Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Israel, Telavive
Yossefovitz Ofer
32 anos de experiência
Clínica certificada :
| Israel | Turquia | Áustria | |
| Prostatectomia robótica da Vinci | de $24,570 | de $17,000 | de $20,000 |
| Prostatectomia | de $18,800 | de $6,340 | de $17,000 |
| Enucleação da Próstata com Laser de Hólmio | de $10,500 | de $3,000 | de $7,500 |
| Vaporização (com Laser GreenLight) | - | de $1,800 | de $6,000 |
| Terapia transuretral por micro-ondas (TUMT) | - | de $2,000 | de $3,500 |
A Clínica Assuta é o maior centro médico privado de Israel. O hospital especializa-se em oncologia, ortopedia, neurocirurgia, cirurgia cardíaca e tratamento de infertilidade. 13% de todas as operações no país são realizadas na Assuta, o que a torna um centro cirúrgico líder.
Pela qualidade e segurança no tratamento, o hospital recebeu a acreditação americana da Joint Commission International.
Anualmente, os médicos da rede Assuta realizam mais de 92.000 operações, 685.000 procedimentos diagnósticos e 16.000 ciclos de FIV.
Prof. Ofer Yossefovitz lidera o departamento de urologia oncológica do Hospital Ichilov, especializando-se em procedimentos robóticos e laparoscópicos.
Dr. Barak Rosenzweig, MD, directs the Urological Oncology Service at Sheba Medical Center. He is a uro-oncologic surgeon with nearly 20 years of experience. He treats complex urologic cancers with advanced robotic and minimally invasive methods. He is listed among Israel’s Best Doctors by Forbes.
Expertise includes tumors of the prostate, kidney, bladder, testis, and upper urinary tract. He performs robotic radical prostatectomy, kidney-sparing partial nephrectomy, and advanced laparoscopy. Diagnostics include MRI-guided fusion biopsy and imaging-based personalized planning.
He completed a Urological Oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is a Senior Physician in the Department of Urology and a Clinical Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. He is a graduate of the Sheba Talpiot program. He is an active researcher with over 200 publications in urologic oncology.
Prof. Jack Baniel fundou o Departamento de Oncourologia do Hospital Beilinson e realiza prostatectomias robóticas com preservação de nervos. Publicou mais de 100 artigos científicos sobre uro-oncologia.
O Prof. Haim Matskin chefia o Departamento de Urologia do Sourasky Medical Center, especializando-se em tratamentos avançados para doenças geniturinárias.
Israel offers advanced BPH treatments like HoLEP laser surgery and robotic-assisted prostatectomy at JCI-accredited centers. These minimally invasive techniques prioritize preserving sexual function and reducing recovery time. Leading facilities like Sourasky and Hadassah utilize da Vinci robotic systems for high-precision tissue removal.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many patients focus on the specific technology used, our data shows that surgeon volume is the most critical factor for BPH outcomes in Israel. For instance, Dr. Vladimir Yutkin at Hadassah has performed over 300 robotic surgeries, which correlates with higher precision in nerve-sparing techniques. Choosing a professor-led department at a high-volume center like Sourasky, which serves 1,800,000 patients yearly, ensures access to specialists who handle the most complex prostate anatomy daily.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize getting detailed imaging of prostate volume before choosing a procedure, as this dictates which technology is most effective. Many note that while newer options like UroLift offer quick recovery, long-term durability should be discussed explicitly with your urologist.
Israeli hospitals like Sourasky Medical Center, Sheba, and Hadassah specialize in advanced BPH treatments for international patients. These JCI-accredited facilities offer minimally invasive options including HoLEP, GreenLight laser, and Rezum water vapor therapy. Leading urologists often hold board certifications from American and European associations.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many believe robotic surgery is only for cancer, our data shows a shift at Sourasky Medical Center. They now offer specific robotic prostatectomy packages for non-cancerous BPH cases starting at $27,300. This includes a private room and a specialist like Dr. Yossefovitz. For those seeking faster recovery, choosing a private facility like Assuta allows patients to select their specific attending physician.
Patient Consensus: Patients highlight that surgeons in Israel are very direct about post-op risks like retrograde ejaculation. Travelers appreciate that international wings at centers like Hadassah handle English-speaking staff and logistics seamlessly.
Patients should plan for a 7 to 10 day stay in Israel for minimally invasive BPH treatment. This timeframe includes 3 days for diagnostics and 4 to 5 days for post-operative monitoring. Most procedures like HoLEP or robotic surgery require only 1 night of hospitalization.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Israeli oncology and urology departments often combine specialized diagnostics into a 72-hour fast-track window. At centers like Hadassah, patients may see Forbes-listed specialists like Dr. Vladimir Yutkin within days of arrival. This efficiency helps international patients minimize hotel stays while ensuring all pre-operative screenings are complete.
Patient Consensus: Many emphasize the importance of staying at least 5 days after the procedure. This ensures the catheter is removed and normal urination is confirmed before flying home.
Modern Israeli BPH treatments prioritize preserving sexual function through tissue-sparing and nerve-shielding techniques. Technologies like iTind, Butterfly, and robotic-assisted surgeries avoid the bladder neck and sensitive nerves. Clinical data shows these methods significantly reduce risks of retrograde ejaculation and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many focus on technology, our data indicates that choosing a surgeon with fellowship training in robotic or minimally invasive techniques is the strongest predictor of success. For instance, Dr. Yossefovitz Ofer at Sourasky Medical Center completed a clinical fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering specifically in robotic procedures. This high-level specialization often correlates with better functional preservation than standard surgical approaches.
Patient Consensus: Men often report that while they worry about physical changes, technical success in Israel typically leads to a faster return to sexual activity. Patients emphasize that asking directly about nerve-sparing protocols during the initial consultation provides necessary peace of mind.
Patients can typically fly 7 to 10 days after minimally invasive BPH treatments in Israel. Major surgeries like TURP or robotic prostatectomy require 14 to 21 days before air travel. Surgeons must confirm catheter removal and stable urinary function before issuing fit-to-fly clearance.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Israeli urology departments prioritize robotic and laser techniques which significantly shorten the required stay. For example, Professor Yossefovitz at Sourasky Medical Center utilizes the da Vinci system for precise tissue removal. This approach often allows patients to transition from hospital to a local hotel within 48 hours. Patients should schedule their return flight at least 2 days after their final check-up to ensure no late-onset bleeding occurs.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that lingering irritation and the need for frequent bathroom visits make long flights challenging. Many recommend packing absorbent pads and finishing the full course of prescribed antibiotics before boarding the plane home.
Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) is the gold standard for treating prostates exceeding 100 ml. This technique effectively removes obstructive tissue regardless of size. Israeli centers report success rates between 90% and 95% with extremely low long-term retreatment rates of 0% to 1.3%.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While HoLEP is the gold standard, Bookimed data shows that for very large prostates, surgeons like Dr. Yossefovitz Ofer often utilize the da Vinci robotic system. This approach is particularly valuable when cases are complicated by specific anatomical factors. Packages at JCI-accredited centers like Sourasky, costing approximately $27,300, already include specialized robotic fees and pre-operative testing to ensure high success rates for complex cases.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that for massive glands, surgeon volume matters more than the specific technique name. They recommend confirming the catheterization plan and potential for temporary post-operative urgency before finalizing the procedure.
Leading Israeli hospitals provide comprehensive support for international benign prostatic hyperplasia patients. Facilities like Sourasky and Hadassah offer professional interpreters and second-opinion scan reviews. Most JCI-accredited centers facilitate remote follow-up via telemedicine to monitor post-surgical recovery after patients return home.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many think only private clinics offer personalized support, JCI-accredited public centers like Sourasky serve over 400,000 patients annually with highly integrated international departments. Our data shows these large institutions often provide more robust telemedicine infrastructure than smaller facilities. For example, robotic surgery packages at these centers frequently include comprehensive preoperative tests and specialized urologist consultations. This ensures diagnostic accuracy before the procedure begins.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize the importance of confirming interpreter availability before arrival to avoid relying on translation apps. Many note that major hospitals like Sheba offer fast-track second-opinion scans for international arrivals.