

How one Israeli hospital is combatting chemotherapy-based hair loss
By Jerusalem Post Staff A hospital in Ashdod has helped decrease hair loss for people who are going through chemotherapy treatment for a...
Jul 5, 2023


Assuta Ashdod presents at MEDinIsrael conference
Israel is considered a leader in medical innovation. Last month, Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital contributed to Israel's growing...
Jun 29, 2023


How Assuta Ashdod uses robots to improve surgical outcomes
Prof. Michael Drexler says robots are the key to a long-lasting surgery. The head of the Orthopedic Department at Samson Assuta...
Jun 22, 2023


She Wasn’t Ready to Give up… so Neither Was I
“She had been told by everyone else to give up; they told her that losing her leg was inevitable. But her whole body was fighting for...
Jan 19, 2023


Virtual Reality Provides Kids with Non-Virtual Pain Relief
When children arrive for an operation at Assuta Ashdod hospital, it’s safe to say most are justifiably scared of what awaits them....
Jan 2, 2023


Covid + Stress = Possible Vision Loss
The State of Israel does not lack for stress inducers. In addition to threats at Israel’s borders, the Covid-19 pandemic caused a wave of...
Jun 6, 2022


Prostate Cancer Detection: International Expertise and Innovation at Assuta Ashdod
Prostate cancer is a global killer that takes the lives of approximately 350,000 men each year. Among the most common types of cancers in...
May 12, 2022


Nurturing innovative healthcare - right here in Ashdod
Dr. Oshri Bar El had a great idea. Chief of the gynecology unit at Assuta Ashdod Medical Center, Dr. Bar El worked for years to develop...
Feb 1, 2022