Emergency Medicine
The Emergency Medicine Department - ER - is the first stop for 130,000 patients and casualties referred to the hospital each year. The department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Each day, approximately 350 people are treated from the entire
The emergency department is also prepared for mass disaster scenarios of all types, and conducts training exercises in cooperation with other institutions such as the IDF’s Home Front Command and the Health Ministry’s state of emergency division. During the Second Lebanon War, the emergency medicine department operated in a protected space for four weeks, treating 1,800 casualties.
The department features seven units: triage, general-internal medicine (diseases), trauma unit (accidents), orthopedics, pediatrics, gynecology, CPR and intensive care units. Each of these units is run by specialists, skilled physicians and nurses in the specific unit’s field and is assisted by administrative staff, stretcher bearers and auxiliary personnel.
The staff consists of 8 physicians and 60 nurses.
Phone - 04-9107766
Fax - 04-9107593
Department Management | ||
Department Director | Dr. Jack Stolero | |
Senior Medical Staff | ||
Director of the Internal Medicine ER | Dr. Aryeh Eisenman | |
Senior Physician | Dr. David Kniaz | |
The Nursing Staff | ||
Head Nurse | Ms. Diana Kalisher | |
Asst. Head Nurse | Mr. Yonatan Lerman | |
Nurse -Trauma Coordinator | Ms. Zahava Yona |