The 2023 Clalit Outstanding Hospital Award was presented today to Schneider Children's Medical Center. While constantly preparing for an emergency, in these tense days, Clalit's Management decided to surprise Schneider Children's management and join their board meeting, present the award and show...

Six months ago, Nadav was rushed to Schneider Children's in a very serious condition after being injured in the terror attack in Ra'anana. For ten days he was sedated and ventilated after suffering a multi-system injury to his head, spine, and lower limbs. He was hospitalized in the intensive care...

About a month ago, Dr. Noa Ben Aroya Milstein, Director of the Ambulatory Psychological Medicine Unit at Schneider Children's, Prof. Alan After, Director of the Feinberg Center for Research, and Dr. Tammy Steinberg, Director of the Institute for Neurology and Child Development at Schneider...

Yafit and Daniel, Little Malachi's parents, asked us to publish the thank you letter they gave to Dr. Gabi Amir, director of the neonatal cardiac surgery service at Schneider Children's: Dear "Dr. Gabi", How do you say thank you for years of life? Words cannot to express our deep appreciation and...

As a result of the devastating events that unfolded in Israel beginning October 7th, AFS has launched a $22.5 million Campaign for Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel.  The campaign will enable SCMCI to thrive and fulfill its full potential – ensuring the best in pediatric medicine, no...

Established in 2022, the mission of the SCMCI Innovation Center is to ensure that the children of today become the healthy adults of tomorrow.  SCMCI is achieving  this goal by investing in cutting-edge research and the development of breakthrough technologies and new diagnostics, drugs, medical...

Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel (SCMCI) has revolutionized pediatric medicine in Israel and throughout the Middle East since its establishment in 1991. As the only tertiary hospital for children from birth to 18 years old, SCMCI delivers trailblazing medical care for all children, of...

No precedents, no set protocol awaited Dr. Efrat from Gaza immediately after they arrived at who, with her staff, received young hostages freed Children’s Medical Center. There was no margin for error. Fast Talk Ayelett Shani Please introduce yourself. I’m 57, the mother of four sons. I’m a...

The food that was divided into crumbs so that it would suffice, the long hours that they had to control themselves for the toilets, the severe lack of hygiene, the lice that filled their heads and the cruel psychological terror that Hamas terrorists purposefully used on them regularly: in a rare...

How did mother's instinct work in captivity? What was the first thing that the mothers asked when they arrived at the hospital? How do they intend to deal with the extraordinary situation for the young children, and what will they remember about it? A senior psychologist at Schneider Children's...

When Dr. Avi Schlager, a pediatric surgeon and resident of Florida, spoke on the phone with his family that arrived in Israel on Simchat Torah to bring his grandfather for burial, he did not imagine that a war would break out. But a few days later, when the injured continued to arrive in the...

The tender infant was born at Schneider Children's in the 33rd week of pregnancy, weighing just 880 grams; she is the firstborn to her parents following 6 years of fertility treatments; the nurse who photographed her in a blue and white jumper knitted by her mother, said that the feeling in the...

THE AFS DOCTOR WHO IS TREATING EVACUATED CHILDREN IN EILAT Dr. Keren Shahar Nissan from Schneider Children's Medical Center was in the middle of her maternity leave when the war broke out after the murderous terror attack on October 7th. She took her infant aged 4 months and went down to Eilat to...

A 5-year-old underwent a liver transplant, and two 12-and 13-year-old boys each received a kidney; marathon transplants of a heart, liver and two kidneys took place at Schneider granting new lives to 4 children Yet another marathon of organ transplant surgeries took place within 24 hours at...

CHILDREN ARE US Schneider Children's Medical Center, the leading pediatric hospital in Israel, is proud to launch a new and broadsweeping podcast about pediatrics, aimed at parents: CHILDREN ARE US. The podcast will feature interviews with Schneider's pediatric specialists, all leaders in their...

Record Heart Transplants at Schneider Children's Over the past three weeks, great excitement took place at Schneider Children's following the arrival of a series of organ donations, among them three hearts. Two children, aged 3 and 14, share the same corridor in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit,...

ORIT KOPPELMAN APPOINTED HEAD OF NURSING AT SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Orit Koppelman has been appointed Director of Nursing at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel and will join the hospital's management. She replaces Nurit Baruch who served in the role for the past 12 years....

The new tower, which doubles the size of the existing scope of Schneider Children's, also serves as an emergency hospital in times of conventional, biological and chemical warfare and includes a nursery with private rooms and a therapeutic garden Schneider Children's, the leading pediatric...