Stuart Ben

Pediatric Surgery Abroad

One of the most difficult things a parent can go through is receiving the news that their child must undergo a surgical procedure. Unfortunately, there are countless medical pediatric conditions that may require surgery along with the fact that pediatrics... Read >

Brain Tumor Removal Treatments Abroad

When talking about the delicate field of neurosurgery, you are referring to a medical discipline that deals with the diagnosing and treatment of different diseases and disorders in the brain, spinal column, spinal cord, the peripheral nerves or the extra-... Read >

Sinus Insertion Surgery Abroad

The ear, nose, and throat medical field (known as otolaryngology), describes a discipline that deals with treating diseases and disorders in the ears, nose and throat, as well as the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the h... Read >

Neurosurgery Abroad

When a patient receives the news he or she will need "neurological surgery", this generally means they need to undergo an operation in one of the following places in our body: the brain, spinal column, spinal cord, the peripheral nerves or the extra-crani... Read >

Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery Abroad

The field of Otolaryngology also referred to as ENT (ear, nose, and throat) describes a delicate medical field treating an important system in our body as well as head and neck disorders. Any ENT condition can potentially cause severe pain in multiple pla... Read >

Gynecological Surgeries and Reproduction

Experiencing gynecological problems isn't an easy phase to go through. It is even tougher when surgery might be required as it can often carry a whole other set of decision making issues. When a woman is experiencing a medical problem that requires surger... Read >

Medical Tourism in Israel

When a patient reaches the decision to have surgery abroad, the easy part is behind him as now he must start the difficult task of deciding on the medical destination followed by choosing the hospital he will want to undergo treatment in. There are a ... Read >

Planning a Medical Tourism Trip and Scheduling Surgery Abroad

Having surgery close to home isn't such an obvious option anymore, not in this small global village we live in today. The medical tourism phenomena is gaining momentum as more and more patients are traveling across national borders, hundreds and even thou... Read >

Medical Tourism – a Logical solution

In recent years, we have seen a positive development in the global healthcare industry. Those who aren't closely involved in the medical field might be surprised by these developments as they wouldn't understand the recent surge in the number of global me... Read >

Surgical Solutions for Obesity

Obesity is no longer a marginalized problem as more and more people suffer from this disease. The constant rise in the number of people suffering from obesity is subsequently causing a rise in patients who are suffering from diabetes, heart disease (high ... Read >

Cancer Treatments Options

Whenever one hears about 'Cancer Treatments' they immediately think of the words: 'chemotherapy' and 'radiation'. It is unknown to most how a cancer patient's treatment is specifically determined. Patients do not know when will one receive chemotherapy o... Read >

Paying Attention to Cancer Symptoms

Cancer, in its many different forms and types is a disease most of us fear. The different types of treatments are not easy to go through, physically and mentally and their success rates aren't always high. Among factors that can affect the treatment's odd... Read >

Arthritis: The Cause of Joint Replacement Surgery

When searching for the main causes of joint replacement surgery, different types of arthritis come up time and again. If it's Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid arthritis, these main types of arthritis are the leading causes for joint replacement surgery, mainl... Read >

Why Would You Need

Hip replacement surgery sounds like a scary procedure to go through. It is a major operation as many patients prefer to postpone the surgery for different reasons, including not wanting to go through with it due to its fairly long recovery process or due ... Read >

Treatments for Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease (also known as Atherosclerotic Heart Disease) describes a situation in which coronary arteries become clogged as a result of atherosclerosis, meaning a build-up of fat and cholesterol on the arteries' walls which restricts the bloo... Read >