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U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 1 - CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA JERUSALEM LIST OF MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS IN THE CONSULAR DISTRICT OF JERUSALEM (R EVISED D ECEMBER 2009) The Consular district of the American Consulate General in Jerusalem comprises the city of Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. This partial listing of doctors practicing in that district is for the information of American citizens who find themselves in need of medical assistance.

The list gives information on hospitals, pharmacies and doctors of different specialties including their addresses, working hours, educational background, languages spoken and other pertinent information. The Consulate assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the institutions or physicians included in this list. The order of names of the institutions or the physicians mentioned in this list is of no significance.

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SUBJECT 2 -Ambulance services -Immediate Medical Care -Jerusalem major hospitals/medical centers 4 -West Bank hospitals 7 -Gaza Strip hospitals 8 -Psychiatric hospitals 8 -Pharmacies 8 -Some possibly helpful Internet links DOCTORS 9 -Dentists 12 -Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists 12 -Family Practice 13 -Gynecology & Obstetrics 14 -Internal Medicine/Allergies 14 -Ophthalmology/Optometry 15 ... more. less.

-Orthopedics 15 -Pediatrics 16 -Psychiatry 16 -Skin and Sexual Diseases DISCLAIMER : The U.S. Consulate General assumes no responsibility for accuracy or currency of the information on non-U.S. Government sites included in this list. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 2 - Ambulance Service : Jerusalem and Israel : "Magen David Adom" 24 hours service. Telephone # 101. Website: http://www.mdais.com/ . Other ambulance services in Jerusalem tel. 02-628-2222 West Bank cities : call 101 or one of the following numbers: Bethlehem: 02-274-4222 / 02-2776020; Hebron: 02-222-7288; Jenin: 04-250-2601/04- 2346883; Jericho: 02-232-1170/ 02-2321205; Nablus: 09-238-0399/ 09-2381001; Qalqilya: 09-294-0440 / 09-2945372; Ramallah: 02-240-0666; Tulkarem: 09-267-2140/ 09-2675510; Salfit 09-2395620. The Gaza Strip: call 101 or 08-286-3633/ 08-2833333 Immediate Medical care : TEREM Immediate Medical Care Center; tel. 1-599-520-520, 02-5093333. Located at Beit YaHav, 80 Yirmeyahu St., Romema, Jerusalem. Website: http://www.terem.com/eng/indexE.php (Several more regular business hours clinics in Jerusalem, Maale Adumim, Modiin and Beit Shemesh). The Romema c Terem d Emergency Medical Center is open 24 hours every day of the week for the care of all medical conditions including minor trauma and orthopedics. During all hours of operation it is possible to perform laboratory tests, x rays and to administer intravenous medications and fluids. Other services provided are orthopedics and radiology services. JERUSALEM 9S HOSPITALS (an alphabetized list): ALYN Hospital : a pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation center for in-patients plus services to outpatients, such as multidisciplinary rehabilitation services. Shemaryahu Levin Street, Kiryat Hayovel, 91090 Jerusalem. General tel. #02-649-4222, fax. 02-643-7338; Public Relations tel. #02-649-4224, fax. 02-643-3653. Email: ask@alyn.org ; Website http://www.alyn.org/ . Augusta Victoria Hospital 3 Jerusalem: Tel: 02- 6279911, Fax: 6279959, P.O Box 19178, 91191 Jerusalem. General Hospital, 164 beds, Email: info@avh.org . Website: http://www.avh.org/english.html Surgical Department - General surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Urology surgery, Pediatric surgery, Gynecological surgery, Thoracic and vascular surgery. Ear, Nose and Throat Department - General ENT Surgery, Microsurgery of the Ear, Nose Surgery, Reconstructive surgery of the nose head and neck. Internal Medicine Department- General Internal Medicine, Adult Nephrology & Dialysis unit, Medical Oncology, Gastroenterology & Endoscopes, Non-invasive Cardiology, High Dependency Unit, Sub-acute / Long term care unit, Social Work, Physical Therapy Pediatric Department , General Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Neurology & Electro-Encephalogram Laboratory, Pediatric Intensive Care (in process). Outpatient and Emergency Department -Emergency Room, Specialty Clinics, Lung function Laboratory, Audiometer Laboratory, Anesthesia Department, Radiology Department, Medical Laboratory Department and Medical Education Program. Director: Dr. Tawfiq Nasser. Bikur Cholim Hospital: 74 Hanevi'eim Street. Information center tel. 02-6464111, Fax. #02-6242726. E-mail: info@bikurholim.org.il , Website: http://www.bikurholim.org.il/index_e.php . (Religious affiliation). Hospital departments include Cardiology, ENT, Emergency medical Center, Internal Medicine, Labor and Delivery Rooms, Neonatal Department, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics and Surgery Departments. The hospital also provides medical services in some outpatient fs clinics, units and laboratories. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 3 - Hadassah Medical Organization: Operates two hospitals in Jerusalem. "Hadassah" Provides medical treatment and medical research. Established and supported by Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America. Appointment Center: 02-584-2111. Patients' Representative: 02-677-7555. Donors, Events and Visitors Center: 02-677-6019/20. External Relations: tel. 02-677-6080, fax. 02-677-7013. Website: http://www.hadassah.org.il/English ; Email: pr1@hadassah.org.il . Hadassah University Hospital 3 Ein Kerem: Tel. 02-677-7111. Fax. 02-643-4434. A 700- bed tertiary hospital. 130 sub-specialties, all-patient clinics, 100 out-patient clinics, A-1 level Trauma Unit, Emergency Medicine Center, 17 operating rooms, 9 specialized intensive care units, Center for pediatric metabolic diseases, Hemato-Oncology Institute, Gene- Therapy Institute. Also available, among others are a Heart Institute., Stroke Center, Organ Transplantation Unit, Pediatric Hospital, Maternity Hospital, Women's Health Center, Inclusive Internal Medicine Services (such as gastroenterology, nephrology) and Imaging Institute. Private Consultation Service (Sharap), tel. 02-677-8899. Hadassah University Hospital 3 Mt. Scopus: Tel. 02-584-4111, Fax. 02-582-3515. A 300- bed community hospital. In-patient and outpatient services, emergency room, surgery intensive care unit, 6 operation rooms, center for computer-guided joint replacements, center for pediatric chronic diseases. Private Consultation Service (Sharap), tel. 02-584- 4940 .Patients arriving at the ER are asked to register and pay the current rate for ER care. If x- rays or tests are needed, payment is in advance. ALWAYS ask for receipts in English for claiming the money back from your insurance company. -Makassed Hospital - Mount of Olives : Tel #627-0222; Fax.6288392, P.O Box 19482, 91194 Jerusalem, Email makassed@alqudsnet.com , Makassed@p-ol.com . A 250-bed hospital with in-patient and out-patient services, including internal medicine, normal nursery, general surgery, cardiovascular and neuro-surgery, orthopedics, urology, pathology, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology, general laboratory, cardiac cauterization laboratory, X-ray facilities, blood bank, physiotherapy, metabolic, genetic lab, open heart surgery laparoscopic, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and shock wave resolution. Intensive care units and six operating theaters are also available. 24hr Emergency Room. Director: Dr. Rustum Nammari. - Sarah Herzog Hospital : Givat Shaul St, Jerusalem. Tel. 02-531-6875, Fax. 02-652- 1881. Comprehensive geriatric and psychiatric, 330-bed facility located at the entrance to Jerusalem. Services cover physical and occupational rehabilitation, acute geriatric care, complex nursing, neurogeriatrics (including Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases) and all forms of dementia and Chronic Respiratory care services for adults and children. Psychiatric services consist of separate men's and women's psychiatry departments, the National Center for the Treatment of Chronic Depression, and a halfway house. The Community Mental Health Center provides a full range of counseling services for all ages, from children with ADHD to adults with various psychological problems. The Israel Center for the Treatment of Psycho trauma provides outpatient care to those affected by traumatic events such as terrorist attacks and domestic violence. Website: http://www.herzoghospital.org/ . Email: info@herzoghospital.org . - Shaare Zedek Medical Center : Tel # 02-655-5111, 02-666-6666; Fax. 02-652-2950. Public Relations Office: 02.666.6622. Off Herzl Boulevard, Bayit Vegan; P.O. Box 3235, 91031 Jerusalem. Website: http://www.szmc.org.il/ENG/ , Email: pr@szmc.org.il . Affiliates with the School of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. A 540 bed facility, Shaare Zedek Medical Center is located on an 11.5 acre campus across from Mt. Herzl and is centrally located U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 4 - in Jerusalem. The hospital treats over 275,000 patients annually through its inpatient and outpatient operations including over 85,000 annual admissions to the Emergency Department. (cont.) The Center has earned international recognition for excellence in treating a variety of specialties including cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, women fs health, neonatology, oncology and palliative medicine, medical genetics, pediatric neurology, pediatric nephrology, laparoscopic surgery, hand surgery and Gaucher's Disease. With a name meaning cGates of Righteousness f, d Shaare Zedek adheres strongly to Jewish precepts of openness and welcomes patients of all races and religions. - St. John's Eye Hospital: PO Box 19960, Nashashibi Street, Sheikh Jarrah Jerusalem 97200. Tel #582-8325, Fax. #582-8327. Website: http://www.stjohneyehospital.org/ . E-mail: ceo.pa@sjeh.org . A general eye hospital that is fully equipped with all modern equipment, providing eye care in the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem. The main hospital is in east Jerusalem has a 49-bed capacity and is staffed by both foreign and local specialist surgeons, doctors, paramedics, overseas medical volunteers and nurses. There is a large, modern Outpatients Department and specialist Retinal, Corneal and Paediatric services. The operating theatre provides a 24-hour emergency service. -St. Joseph's French Hospital - Sheikh Jarrah : Tel # 582-8188; 582-8407/8; Fax. 582-8866. P.O. Box 19264, 91192 Jerusalem. Email: info@stjoseph.cc . From the internet: http://www.fhfpal.org/programs/hospital/st_joseph.htm . A private, 73-bed hospital with three main operating theaters, Coronary Care unit, X-ray, laboratory facilities, and Outpatient Clinic. Facilities Internal medicine, Surgery, Neurosurgery, E.N.T., Pediatric Surgery and orthopedics. No pediatric care. No maternity section. . Director General: Dr. Jamil Kousa. *** - Private Medical Services and Specialties (The Jerusalem Medical Center) : Tel #563-6265. Fax. #561-9686. 9 Diskin St., Merkaz Shalom Mayer, Kiryat Wolfson. Private, non-denominational healthcare center providing comprehensive health services including: family physicians, surgical consultation clinics with fully equipped operating room facilities, E.N.T., plastic surgery, ob/gyn, urology, ophthalmology, dermatology, orthopedics, geriatric physiotherapy rehabilitation, podiatry, gastroenterology, on site x-ray and medical laboratory, full range of psychological services. American/Canadian management, English-speaking staff. WEST BANK HOSPITALS BETHLEHEM The Holy Family Hospital (Hospital De La Sainte Famille) : Bethlehem. General hospital. Tel. 02-274-1151/3/, 02-274-3363/2, Fax. 02-274-1154. P.O Box 8, Paul VI Street, Bethlehem. Email: info@holyfamilyhospital-bethlehem.org , Website: www.holyfamilyhospital-bethlehem.org . Director: Dr. Robert Tabash. Al-Hussein/Government Hospital : Beit Jala. General hospital. Tel. 02-274-1161 / 2 / 3, Fax. 02-277-6399, 02- 2742434, Beit Jala, PO Box 667, Bethlehem. Director: Dr. Issa Farah Jan fnineh. Caritas Baby Hospital : Caritas Street. Bethlehem, Caritas Street, PO Box 84. Pediatrics. Tel. 02-275-8500/ 05, fax: 02-275-8501, Email: cbheld@netvision.net.il . Director: Edward Dabdoub. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 5 - Beit Sahour Medical Center : General. Alsha'eb Market, Beit Sahour. General Director: Dr. Majed Nassar. PO Box 44; Tel. 02-277-4442/3/4, fax. 02-277-5567, E-mail: bsmc@p-ol.com . Director: Dr. Salem Jaraisa. HEBRON Al Ahli Hospital : General hospital, Surgical, medical, pediatric, gynecology and outpatient clinics, (140 beds). Tel. 02-222-0212/5, 02-222-4555, 02-222-7671-3, Fax: 02-222-9247. Website: http://www.ahli.org Email: info@ahli.org . Director: Dr. Abdelkarim Azghayar. Amira Alia Hospital : General hospital, 182 beds, Emergency room, 5 Operation rooms, Surgery, Gynecology ICU, CCU, King Faisal Street. Tel. 02-222-81226/7, 02 3 222-0345, Fax: 02-222- 7226. Director: Dr. Sa feed Sarahnah. Mohammad Ali Muhtaseb Hospital : AL-Fahs Street, Old City, Hebron, Pediatrics, Emergency, Pediatric Surgery (84 beds). Tel: 02- 02-222-0246 / 0323, 02- 2231966; Fax: 02-2231973. Email: mohtasebhospital@yahoo.com . Dr. Sa fad Addin Al- Muhtaseb. Al-Mezan Specialty Hospital: Hebron. Tel: 02-225-7400/20, fax. 02-225-7410. Email: al_mezan_hosp@yahoo.com . Zatari Maternity Hospital: Hebron. Telefax: 02-222-7279 / 9035. Email: zatari@p- ol.com . JENIN Jenin Government Hospital : Jenin. General hospital. Tel: 04-250-1057/3375/76, 04-2346636. Email: jenhos@hally.net . 123 beds. Director: Dr. Mohammad Abu Ghali. Al 3 Amal Hospital : P.O. Box 3, Jenin. Surgery, Genecology, Laboratory, X Ray Unit and neurology, Emergency Room. Tel: 04- 2503680 / 04- 2346104 / 1740, Tel & Fax: 04- 2502121. Email: pfsjenin@palnet.com . Director: Dr. Mohammad Tufakji. Al Razi Hospital : Jenin. Tel: 04-250-2653/4, 04- 250-05055, Fax: 04- 250- 2652, Ar- Razi Street, P.O. Box 100, Jenin. Email: razihosp@hotmail.com . Director: Dr. Fawzi Hamad. Al- Shifa Hospital: Jenin. Tel: 04-250-1004/2, Fax: 04-2436430, Muhatta Station, Email: Shifacenter@yahoo.com . Website: www.shifa-hospital.com . Director: Dr. Mute fI Asir. JERICHO Jericho Government Hospital : Jericho. General hospital (54 beds). Tel. 02-232- 1966-9 fax. 02-232-1971, Mobile: 059-8816604. P.O. Box 7. Email: njhospital@yahoo.com . Director: Dr. Sameh Hassan. NABLUS Al-Itihad Hospital (Women Union): Nablus city. General hospital (61 beds). Tel. 09-237-1491 or 02-238-8136; fax # 09-237-6155. Outpatient unit, Pediatric section, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic, Delivery Section, Neonate, laboratories, Blood bank and Emergency Room. Email: info@awus1921.org . Director General: Dr. Yousef Abdulrahman. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 6 - Al-Watani Hospital : in Nablus city. Internal & Pediatrics, 102 beds, Tel. 09-2380039 / 3599/ 4836/ 5837 and Fax # 09-2385836, PO Box 27, Nablus. Email:watani@zaytona.com. Head: Dr. Hussam Jowhari. St. Luke's Evangelical Hospital : Nablus city. General hospital (65 beds). Tel. 09- 238-3818/ 09- 2383578, 09-2387751, Fax. 09-237-7752. Email: slh@zaytona.com . Director: Waled Qerry. Rafidia Hospital : in Nablus city. General (165). Tel. 09-239-0390; Fax. 09-239- 0316, P.O Box 588 Nablus. Surgery, Normal Delivery, Incubators Notates, Burn Unit, Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Optical Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, ENT and urology Surgery. Director: Khalid Saleh. QALQILYA UNRWA Hospital : Qalqilya. General hospital (63 beds). Tel: 09-294-0008, 09-294- 0966 /2491. Fax. 09-294-2492. Email: arwashanti@unrwa.org , or fahmihashash@unrwa.org . Director: Dr. Fahmi Hashash. RAMALLAH Ramallah Government Hospital : Ramallah. General hospital. Tel. 02-298-2222 or cellular telephone 059-9204211, 059-8818930. Fax 02-2957942. PO Box 36, Ramallah. Director: Husni El- eAtarie . Arab Care Hospital, Arab Care Medical Services Co: Al 3 Nahda Street, Ramallah, PO Box 2832, Jerusalem. Tel. 02-298-6419/20/2, Fax. 02-298-6424. Email: arabcare@yahoo.com . General Manager: Adnan Abdellatif. Red Crescent Hospital: 5 Hillal Street, Al-Bireh. Tel: 02-240-6260 / 6270, fax. 02- 240-5329. Website: www.palestinercs.org , Email: birehcr@palnet.com . Ramallah Trauma Center 3 Sheikh Zayed Hospital: Hospital Street Ramallah. Tel. 02-298-8088, 02-296-6940/1, Fax. 02-296-6949. Al-Mustaqbal Hospital: Al- Balou f opposite A -Nimer Supermarket, tel. 02- 2404562/4, Fax 02-2404561. Director: Waleed Barghouti. Medical Relief and Prevention Diagnostic Center: of Cardio Vascular Disorder: Ersal Street, Assia Bldg., 2nd floor, Ramallah. Tel: 02-296-0336/ 1666, Fax. 02-296- 0335. Email: kteish@yahoo.com . Website: http://www.pmrs.ps/last/etemplate.php?id=59 . Director: Dr. Haydar Abu Ghosh. Modern Dental Center: Ahliyeh College Street, Cairo-Amman Bldg, Ramallah, tel. 298-0630, Fax. 02-298-0631. Emails: dr_feras@hotmail.com . Director: Dr. Firas Elayan. Musallam Specialized Center for Eye Surgery: Mukhmas Bldg., 3rd floor, Ramallah. Telefax. 02-298-6838, Tel: 02 -2971164. musallam_eye_c@hotmail.com , mo-c@palnet.com . TULKAREM Dr. Thabet Thabet Hospital : Paris Street, Tulkarem. General, (64 beds). Tel. 09-267-1777/ 022/ 09- 6272212/22; Fax # 09-267-3121. E-mail: prcst@hotmail.com . Director: Dr. Erfan Tambouz. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 7 - Tulkarem Hospital, Red Crescent: P.O. Box 222 Tulkarem, (26 beds) Tel. 09-672- 620 /622, Fax # 09-2680144. Gynecology. Tulkarem Red Crescent Hospital : in Tulkarem. (26 beds) Tel. 09-672-620 /622, Fax # 09-2680144. Gynecology. GAZA STRIP HOSPITALS Al- Ahli Arabi Hospital : Gaza City, General hospital, General Curative medication, Outpatient clinic, Pediatric, Urology, Community Preventative Program , General Surgery 80 beds, Te: 08- 2820235 / 0326 / 63014, Fax: 08-2822321, Email: suhaila@palnet.com . Director: Suhaila Tarazi. Palestine Square, PO BOX 72, Gaza city. Al Amal City Hospital: (Red Crescent), Gaza, Tel: 08-2067533/2067/38/8, Fax: 08- 2067530, Alamal Street, Khan Younis, PO Box 9007 Gaza. Website: http://www.palestinercs.org . Director: Wael Mikki European Gaza Hospital (EGH) : Khan Younis, Accident & Emergency (24 hours). Outpatients Services and Day Care Unit. Surgery: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, Pediatric Surgery, ENT & Audiometry, Ophthalmology and Vascular Surgery. (cont.) General & Specialized Internal Medicine: Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology and Photo Therapy. Oncology Hematology: Adult Oncology, Pediatric Oncology, Adult Hematology and Pediatric Hematology. Obstetrics & Gynecology. Pediatrics, Neonatology, SCBU. Radiology Services: Conventional, Radiology, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, C.T scan. Laboratory Services: Routine Lab. Tests, Advanced Lab. Tests, Histopathology. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Tel: 08-2054495, 08-2054525, Email: info@egh.gov.ps . Website: http://www.egh.gov.ps/jo2/ . PO Box 5375 Gaza. Director: Mohammad Abu Shahla. Al - Nasser Pediatric Hospital : Gaza City, General, 186 beds, Pediatric, ICU, Cancer, Kidneys, Cardiology, Tel: 08-2879641-3, Fax: 08-2879647, Mobile: 0599-750502. Director: Munther Khayal. Al Wafa f Medi cal Rehabilitation Hospital : Shijaia Gaza, Tel: 08- 2804140/41, Fax; 08- 2801189. Email: admin@elwafa.ps . P.O Box: 1051, Shijaia Gaza. Director: Dr. Taiseer Biltaji. Al Noor City Hospital (Red Crescent ): Tal Elhawa, P.O. Box 5022, Gaza, Tel: 08- 2838824/34/44, Fax: 08-2834095, Email: abedh@palestinercs.org . Jame fat Aldowal Arabaia Street, PO Box 5022 Gaza. Director: Hussam Abed. Gaza Community Mental Health Program (GCMHP) : Mental Health, Training, Public Awareness, Therapy, Research, Work with victims of human rights abuses, Traumatized children, Clinics, Women centers in Gaza, Beach camp and Rafah. Tel: 08-2825710/24073/ 25700, Free tel: 1-800-222-333, Fax: 08-2824072, Email: eyad@gcmhp.net or rana@gcmhp.net , Website: http://www.gcmhp.net . Po Box 1049 Gaza City. Chairperson: Ahmad Abu Tawahena. Right to live Society for Downs Syndrome Children : Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, day care center with special education, consultative and awareness programs. Tel: 08- 2807011/ 3888, Fax: 08-2807010, Email: mail@rightolive.org . Website: http://www.rightolive.org/waleede.htm . PO Box 1021, Ar-Rimal, Gaza. Director: Adala Abu Middein U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 8 - Union of Health Works Committees : Gaza, Al-Yarmouk Street; tel: 08-2824272, fax: 08- 2869220, Email: info@gaza-health.org , Yousef@hwc-pal.org . P.O. Box: 5123, Gaza. A Non Government Organization operating a hospital (Al- eAwdah) and four medical centers, each focusing on targeted health care services within the community: the Al-Quds Medical Center (housing the Al-Hayah Center for Women), Al-Assria Medical Center, Allehdan Center for Medical and Community Services and Al- eAwdah Medical Center. Di rector: Dr. Yousef Mousa PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS For detailed information, please refer to the Consulate's "Counseling List", now available at our Section of American Citizen Services. Ask us while in our office or call 02-622-7200 and we will mail the list upon request. THE JERUSALEM MENTAL HEALTH CENTER - Kfar Shaul Psychiatric Hospital, affiliated with the Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School : Givat Shaul, 91060 Jerusalem. Tel. 02-655-1551, Fax. 02-651-2274. The hospital provides multi-professional treatments in the miscellaneous fields of mental health: individual, group and family treatments in various kinds of technology, pharmacology, psychotherapy, nursing, occupational therapy, different arts therapy and a range of social services. Hospital fs wards are the Emergency Room, tel. number 02-655-1513, the Protected Active Ward, Open Active Wards, Active Psycho-Geriatric Ward, Long-Termed Wards and Miscellaneous Occupational Therapy Projects. Mental Health Hospital, Bethlehem: Tel: 02-2741155/6, Fax: 02-2741657, P.O.BOX 60, Bethlehem. The hospital provides professional treatments in the miscellaneous fields of mental health, psychiatric and epilepsy. PHARMACIES Reliable, well-stocked pharmacies are available in Jerusalem and its suburbs. A few are closed in the mid-afternoon, but a rotating duty pharmacy remains open nights and holidays. The Jerusalem Post newspaper publishes a list of such pharmacies daily. All pharmacies are registered with the government and are considered reliable. Check the following Internet link for a list of Jerusalem fs 62 pharmacies; maps are included for some (click cshow all sites d): http://www.jerusalem.muni.il/english/sys/tour/show_sites.asp?site_type=146 Below are only some pharmacies in Jerusalem: AL-JAZEERA 2 Abu Obieda St. Jerusalem Tel: 02-6263219 ALBA 42 Jaffa Road Tel. 02-625-3703 ASSUTA 12 King George St Tel. 02-625-4872 BALSAM 28 Salah El-Din St. Tel. 02-627-2315 / 6284552 CENTRAL Salah El Din St Tel. 02-628-2196 Across from flower shop DAR El DAWA Herod's Gate Old City of Jerusalem Tel. 02-628-2058 ORA 27 King George Street Tel. 02-625-9999 SUPER PHARM 2 nd Floor, the Malha Mall Tel. 02-679-3262 U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 9 - SOME POSSIBLY HELPFUL INTERNET LINKS Israel Physician fs Guide: http://www.doctor.co.il Health and Support: http://info.jpost.com/C005/Supplements/CafeOleh/health.html Health Insurance: http://www.aaci.org.il/articlenav.php?id=11 DENTISTRY / ORAL SURGERY NAME ALLAN W. SCHUMAN, D.D.S ADDRESS Harlap #5, Rehavia, Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-563-4445. SPECIALTY General Dentistry, emphasis on Cosmetic Dentistry and Endodontics. BACKGROUND D.D.S. University of Maryland, 1985. B.A., Yeshiva University, 1981. Private Practice in Jerusalem since 1999. 1987 3 1999 Private practice in New York City. WORKING HOURS Sunday through Thursday: 9:00am - 17:30pm. Call for an appointment. Emergencies seen promptly. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English and Hebrew. NAME ELIE DIBSY ADDRESS 3 El Zahra Street, Jerusalem. P.O.Box 19217 TELEFAX 628-4144 office, cellular 050-541-1230, 583-3588 home E-MAIL dredibsy@netvision.net.il SPECIALTY Oral and Dental Surgery / General Dentistry. BACKGROUND D.D.S Beirut. Postgraduate School of Stomatology of Paris/France. Georgetown University. University of California Medical School - San Francisco. Fellow of the International College of Dentists. National Secretary and Counsel member of the International Association of Stomatology, Paris. WORKING HOURS Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9:00am - 1:00pm, and 3:30pm - 6:30pm. Wednesday, Saturday 9am 3 1:00pm. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, French, Arabic, Spanish and Italian. NAME LOUIS GOLD ADDRESS 12 Shamai Street, Entrance C, Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-624-2466, 054-499-0935 SPECIALTY Dental surgery / General Dentistry BACKGROUND DMD Tel Aviv University; specialized in dental implants in Tel Aviv University; MA in Reiki and biogonomy, Jerusalem; Member of the European Association of Dental Implantation; Specialized in hypnotism, pain control, special techniques, Tel Aviv University; Pediatric dentistry, orthodontics and prosthesis, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Clinic has laboratory for prosthesis repairs. WORKING HOURS by prior appointment U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 10 - LANGUAGES Hebrew, English, Romanian NAME ARI GREENSPAN ADDRESS Malha Hi-Tech Park, The Tower (Bldg. #5), 5 th floor, 96951 Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-679-8040 FAX 02-563-3119 WEBSITE http://www.greenspandental.com/aboutenglish.php E-MAIL ari@greenspandental.com SPECIALTY General Dentistry BACKGROUND University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1988; continuing education courses. Serves as dentist in U.S. Army Reserves. Private practice in Jerusalem since 1988. WORKING HOURS call for an appointment. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, Hebrew, some Yiddish and Spanish. Clinic's staff speaks German. NAME MOSHE KUNTZUKER ADDRESS 1 Golda Meir Blvd TELEPHONE 02-538-3737, 538-3535; Fax.537-1280 SPECIALTY General Dentistry & Orthodontics. BACKGROUND Graduate of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. WORKING HOURS Call for appointment. Hours 3 Sun-Thurs: 8 a.m. 3 8 p.m.; Fri 3 8 a.m. 3 1 p.m. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Hebrew, English, Spanish, Russian and Yiddish. NAME EYAL TAGARI JERUSALEM ADDRESS 24 Ben Maimon Blvd., Jerusalem 92261 TEL AVIV ADDRESS 7 Malkey Israel, Kikar Rabin, tel. 03-5223222 FAX (Jerusalem) 02-567-0994/5 MOBILE 052-282-4055 WEBSITE http://www.dr-tagari.co.il/ (Hebrew only) E-MAIL eyal97@inter.net.il eyal@tagarindent.co.il SPECIALTY Prosthodontist, oral rehabilitation BACKGROUND Attended undergraduate program at Hadassah University Dental School, Jerusalem ( f80 - f83); graduate student at Hadassah University ( f80 - f86); postgraduate program in Prosthodonics, Hadassah ( f89 - f93). In 1995 appointed by Israeli court as an Expert Consultant in matters of appraisal, evaluation, and brokerage, concerning periodontics and restorative dentistry. In 1996 opened private clinic, specializing in preventative dentistry, Oral Rehabilitation and Esthetic Dentistry. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 11 - WORKING HOURS Call for appointment. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Hebrew and English NAME CHARLES ROSEN ADDRESS 41 King George St. TELEPHONE 02-624-4756 office, 02-5611345 home (24 hrs phone). FAX 02-625-6182 SPECIALTY General Dentistry and Orthodontics. BACKGROUND Graduate from New York University B.A., D.D.S., and M.S. in Post Graduate Orthodontics; U.S. Army Dental Corps; private practice Lawrence, NY. WORKING HOURS Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday: 8:00am - 11:00am and 1:00pm - 5:00pm. Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Hebrew, English, Yiddish, German and French. NAME KARIN ZISKIND; DANIEL ZISKIND ADDRESS 10 Mesilat Yesharim, (City Center) TELEPHONE 02-625-1625, Home: 02-533-2828 E-MAIL ziskindoffice@gmail.com SPECIALTY Dr. Karin Ziskind: Pediatric Dentist Dr. Daniel Ziskind: Prosthodontist with emphasis on Implantology and Esthetic Dentistry BACKGROUND Dr. Karin Ziskind : graduated at the George August University, Gottingen, Germany (1980); finished post- graduate studies in Pediatric Dentistry with distinction at Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem (1990). In 1988-89, the American Army Hospital in Berlin, Germany, as Pediatric Dentist. Today teaching part-time at the Hadassah Dental School, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, and in private practice. 2009: first prize for preventive research program in Pediatric Dentistry at the International Congress IAPD in Munich . Dr. Daniel Ziskind : previously, President of the Israel Society of Prosthodonics, and a clinical senior lecturer at the Hebrew University. Graduated at the George August University, Gottingen, Germany (1983), finished the post-graduate studies in Oral-rehabilitation with distinction in Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem (1987) and spent a sabbatical year in the Periodontology Department of the Free University in Berlin (1989). WORKING HOURS Call or e-mail for appointment: Dr. Karin : Sun. 9am-5pm; Tue. 12noon-6pm; Wed. 7am-1pm. Dr. Daniel : Mon. 8am-4pm; Wed, 2- pm - 8pm; Fri. 8am-1pm CHARGES Depends on the individual case LANGUAGES English, French, German, Polish, and Hebrew. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 12 - BETHLEHEM NAME AKRAM A. GHABBOUN ADDRESS Ikmais Building, Bethlehem (P.O. Box 637) TELEPHONE Clinic: 02-2743283 3 recording in English and Arabic asking to leave a message; residence: 02-2743260. Mobile # 054-731-0777 SPECIALTY Dentistry BACKGROUND Practice since 1975; Peridoltgy and Oral Surgery Department; 6 months course at Whipps Cross Hospital, London University 1980. WORKING HOURS Morning hours at the UNRWA Clinic in Hebron; Mondays - Saturdays: 15:30pm to 19:00pm at the private clinic. CHARGES Depends on the Individual case LANGUAGES Arabic and English EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS HEBRON NAME ADNAN MASWADEH ADDRESS Abu Mounshar Building, Beer Al-Houmos St., Hebron TELEPHONE 02- 2251324 (home) 02- 222-5645 (office), Mobile: 059-925-3323. SPCEIALTY Ear, nose and throat. BACKGROUND Graduate of medical school in Syria. Member of Syria Board and of Jordan Medical Association. WORKING HOURS Saturdays to Thursdays: 09:00am - 14:00pm. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Arabic and English. FAMILY PRACTICE NAME MICHAEL GOLDSMITH ADDRESS 4 Naomi St. Jerusalem TELEFAX 02-672-5553, cellular #052-240-68 63 at all hours . SPECIALTY Family Medicine, Acupuncture (for pain and weight loss) & Laser Therapy. BACKGROUND Graduated at Monash University, Melbourne; passed the American Educational Council for Foreign Medical Grads examination '73; registered as a medical practitioner in Victoria, Australia; completed the fellowship program of the Royal Australian College of G.P's; passed the required examination in order to practice medicine in Israel. WORKING HOURS By appointments only. CHARGES Depends on the individual case; also prepared and fully equipped to do home visits. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 13 - LANGUAGES English, Hebrew and Yiddish. NAME C.B. Sherer ADDRESS 10 Jabotinsky St., Talbieh, 92142 Jerusalem TELEPHONE 563-6463 FAX 566-4459 SPECIALTY General. BACKGROUND MD Middlesex Hospital, London University 1945. Hospital and army service, general practice, Auckland, New Zealand 1947-61; 1962 Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem. Since then private general practice in Jerusalem (E.C.G. and minor surgery). X- ray clinic attached to office, with consultant radiologist. Laboratory attached to office. Medical Consultant U.N., British Consulate, Australian Embassy, Canadian Embassy and New Zealand Embassy. WORKING HOURS By appointment. (House calls if required). CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, French, Hebrew and Yiddish. GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS NAME Nili Yanai ADDRESS Jerusalem Medical Center, 9 Diskin Street, Jerusalem. TELEPHONE 02-567-0703. Emergencies only: 050-787-4559 FAX 02-561-9686. E-MAIL yanaio@netvision.net.il SPECIALTY Obstetrics, gynecology and ultrasound for ob&gyn (including invasive procedures- amnio, etc.). BACKGROUND Graduated at Hebrew Univ. Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem 1974-1981. Specialized in obstetrics, gynecology at Haemek Medical Center 1982-1991. Presently senior doctor in Ob&gyn Dept. in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, Jerusalem. WORKING HOURS Sunday: 5pm 3 8pm; Monday: 8am 3 3pm; Wednesday: 8am 3 7pm. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Hebrew and English. NAME A. ADONI ADDRESS Mishol Hakurtam 6, Ramot, Jerusalem. Clinic in Hadassah Mt. Scopus TELEPHONE 584-4044 office 3 recording in English & Hebrew; 586- 7255 home. FAX 586-9950 SPECIALTY Obstetrics / Gynecology. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 14 - BACKGROUND Medical School in Israel, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hadassah University Hospital. WORKING HOURS By appointment. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English and Hebrew. INTERNAL MEDICINE / ALLERGIES NAME HENRY R. HASHKES ADDRESS 7 Gretz Street, German Colony, Jerusalem (office). TELEPHONE 566-9694 SPECIALTY Family practice; specialist in high blood pressure, designated by the American Society of Hyper-Tension. BACKGROUND Graduate from the University of Louisville, School of Medicine in 1956. Internship Kings County Hospital, New York 56-57; John Hopkins Lipid Training Center. Deputy Post Surgeon, U.S. Army, Fort Wadsworth Staten Island, New York 57-59. John Hopkins Lipid Training Center. WORKING HOURS by appointment only. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES Hebrew, English and Yiddish. R AMALLAH NAME ZIAD ABU ASI ADDRESS Private Clinic: Al-Kawthar Street, Al-Bireh Al-Hilal Palestinian Red Crescent Society Hospital TELEPHONE 02-2406260; 02-2406270. Clinic phone 02-2405328 / 2407464, Mobile: 059-9658596. Email: ziyad_abuasi@yahoo.com . SPECIALTY Internal medicine, pediatrics, Heart, Hypertension and Diabetics BACKGROUND Attended medical school at Howard University. Residency at State University Hospital, New York. WORKING HOURS Call for appointment. CHARGES Depends on individual case. LANGUAGES English, Arabic. OPHTHALMOLOGY / OPTOMETRY NAME JACQUES BRONSTEIN ADDRESS 9 Rashba Street, 92264 Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-566-4733; cellular tel. 054-428-2500 FAX 561-1036 SPECIALTY Eye diseases - Eye surgeon - Glaucomas - contact lenses specialist - refractive surgery (examiner - laser). BACKGROUND Faculty of Medicine of Paris 1956-1963, Externe des Hopitaux de Paris, Internat des Hopitaux de Strasbourg. Certificate of Special Studies in Ophthalmology: 1963- 1967. Assistant-Professor at the Rothschild Ophthalmic Foundation of Paris: 1967-1976. Senior in the Sha'are U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 15 - Zedek Ophthalmic Department: 1977-1981. Head of the Ophthalmological Department of Misgav Ladach Hospital from 1981. WORKING HOURS Every day except Friday and Saturday - by appointment only. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES French, English, Hebrew, Spanish, Russian understood. ORTHOPEDICS NAME HAIM POGRUND ADDRESS Orthopedic Department Hadassah Hospital, Mount Scopus. TELEPHONE Mt. Scopus Hadassah Hospital 584-4500/1 SPECIALTY Orthopedics. BACKGROUND M.B.Ch.B. University of Cape Town 1956 F.R.C.S England 1962. Specialization in orthopedics 1956- 1974. Senior orthopedic surgeon Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town and University of Cape Town. 1974 to 1984 senior orthopedic surgeon Hadassah University Hospital Mt. Scopus Jerusalem. Professor of orthopedics at Hebrew University since 1984. 1988 Head of Unit of Orthopedics, Mt. Scopus. WORKING HOURS By appointment. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, Hebrew, Dutch and Yiddish. PEDIATRICS NAME ANDRENE KARAKASHIAN ADDRESS Shufat, Apt. #9, Jerusalem: P.O. Box 19244 TELEPHONE 581-5776 SPECIALTY Pediatrics. BACKGROUND Graduated in 1953 from the French Medical University in Beirut - Lebanon. 1953 - 1962 worked as Pediatric Resident and later Assistant in the Pediatric Department of the Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem. Since 1962 Field Preventive Medicine Officer in the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. Private child clinic at the above address in Jerusalem. WORKING HOURS Telephone consultation only. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, French, Arabic, Armenian and Turkish. U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 16 - PSYCHIATRY NAME SAMAH JABR ADDRESS Al Ram, Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-2345605 Cellular 0546981772 E-MAIL SAMAHJABR@HOTMAIL.COM SPECIALTY Psychiatrist & Psychotherapist BACKGROUND Medical School, Al Quds University, 2002, Attestation de Formation Specialisee en Psychiatry, Paris 7 University, 2005, Post Groduqte Diploma in child neurosis, Paris 7 University, 2007, Holder of the Palestinian Board in Psychiatry 2008. Certified Psychotherapist using several modalities including CBT EMDR and Psychoanalysis of Fairy Tales with children. WORKING HOURS call 054 3019307 for an appointment. CHARGES 120 NIS LANGUAGES Arabic, English, French NAME JOSEF ZISLIN ADDRESS Kfar Shaul Hospital, Givat Shaul, Jerusalem TELEPHONE Cellular 050-6262026 FAX 02-6551563 E-MAIL jzislin@yahoo.com SPECIALITY Psychiatrist BACKGROUND Medical School, Psychiatric fellowship, Leningrad, Russia. Vice-Director, Closed Ward, Kfar Shaul Mental Hospital, Jerusalem. Senior psychiatrist, Head of ECT Unit, Head of Neurophysiologic Laboratory. Member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Psychiatric Association and the Association of European Psychiatrists WORKING HOURS Call for an appointment CHARGES Depends on the individual case LANGUAGES English, Russian, Hebrew BETHLEHEM NAME VIVECA HAZBOUN ADDRESS Alqam Center, 3 rd floor, Jerusalem-Hebron Road, Bethlehem. Mailing address: PO Box 51399, Jerusalem TELEPHONE 02-277-0489; mobile telephone 052-2519-867 FAX 02-277-0488 E-MAIL gtc@p-ol.com SPECIALTY Adult and child psychiatry, Special Education therapy, Marital Therapy, Group Therapy and Play Therapy. BACKGROUND Diploma of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult and child Psychiatry (Adult Board- 1980, Child Board 3 1981). USC School of Medicine 3 Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry 1981-1985. Mental Health supervisor 3 UNRWA (United Nations U.S. Consulate General, Jerusalem List of Medical Services Providers - 17 - Relief and Work Agency) 3 1991-1995. Director of Guidance and Training Center for the Child and Family, Bethlehem as of November 1994. Consultant to many foreign and local institutions, e.g. Palestinian Ministry of Education, Medecins Sans Frontiers, Caritas Jerusalem, etc. WORKING HOURS Call for an appointment. CHARGES Depends on the individual case. LANGUAGES English, Arabic, French, Greek. SKIN AND SEXUAL DISEASES NAME MICHAEL A. GOLDENHERSH, M.D. ADDRESS Beit HaTeomim, 15 Kanfei Nesharim Street, Jerusalem TELEPHONE 652-2238 FAX 02-653-7391 SPECIALTY Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, and Dermatopathology. Offers a range of services, both medical and cosmetic, including laboratory for skin pathology and fungal testing; laser treatment for various conditions, including sun-damaged skin, facial redness, and hair removal; and cosmetic peels and skin care products. BACKGROUND Board Certification: U.S. Board Certified in Dermatology; U.S. Board Certified in Dermatopathology; Israeli Board Certified in Dermatology. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Dermatology Resident and Research Fellow, 1979-91; Yale University School of Medicine: Chief Dermatology Resident, 1981-1983; Yale Dermatology and Co- Director of Yale Dermatopathology Laboratory, 1983- 1984; Hadassah Hospital: Dermatopathology Consultant and Instructor, Senior Dermatologist, 1985-1998. WORKING HOURS Sunday 9-1 and 2-5 pm; Monday 9:30-1 and 2-5 pm; Wednesday 9:30-1 and 2-4 pm; Thursday 9-1 and 2-4 pm. CHARGES NIS 450 for first visit. LANGUAGES English and Hebrew.

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