A Center of Excellence

About

American Friends of Shamir Medical Center proudly supports one of Israel’s largest and most vital government hospitals, Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh). Strategically located in central Israel, just minutes from Ben-Gurion International Airport, Shamir serves more than one million people from every walk of life. With one of the busiest emergency rooms in the country, Shamir stands on the front line of Israel’s medical and humanitarian response. In times of both crisis and calm, the hospital embodies the Jewish value of pikuach nefesh, the sacred duty to save life.

In the News

Shamir featuring in the media

EJewish Philanthropy
Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem Post

The Medical 'home base' for the Cultural Mosaic that is Israel

Shamir Hospital's Claim to Fame

Our not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 organization was established in 1983 to raise money for one of the largest hospitals in Israel. Although little known in the United States, Shamir Medical Center is the fourth-largest government hospital in Israel, it provides over 1 million residents in Israel’s central region with state-of-the-art medical care and services.

The National Academy for Surgery

The Institute Of Allergy Immunology & Pediatric Pulmonology

The Center for Translational Microbiome Research

The Obstetrics and Gynecology Division

orthopedics

The Orthopedic Division

One Of The World’s Largest Hyperbaric Medicine Centers

GREAT PRACTICE MEANS GREAT HEALTH CARE

Shamir in numbers

Dynamically target high-payoff intellectual capital for customized technologies. Objectively integrate emerging core competencies.

8,245

Progressively maintain extensive infomediaries via extensible niches.

90%

Yearly occupancy growth rate at the hospital

151,871

Patients passed through our emergency department

484,686

Patients were seen in our consultative out-patient clinics

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