Finest Research at Rabin Medical Center

Rabin Medical Center, affiliated with the Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, is one of the largest and most distinguished academic medical institutions in Israel. The various departments combine the practice of clinical medicine at the highest level together with a broad range of clinical and basic research. The Felsenstein Medical Research Center (FMRC), situated on the hospital campus, has 50 modern, fully equipped research laboratories offering a unique opportunity for conducting basic research with direct clinical applications.

Rabin Medical Center is the most active hospital in Israel in conducting clinical trials and its Central Research Authority, headed by Prof. Ran Kornowski, initiates strategic collaborations in various fields of research and development in all areas of medicine with the industry and other researchers, seeking sources of funding and encouraging research among the staff.

The researchers work in close cooperation with the Sackler School of Medicine and with a wide variety of prestigious medical and research institutes in Israel and abroad. Many original research projects at Rabin Medical Center are undertaken each year, and the results are published in leading medical journals.

Over the last few years, support of specific research programs has become a major target for earmarked donations from both foundations and individuals, with significant grants awarded for major research projects in various fields.

Rabin Medical Center strongly believes in the pursuit of medical research for the advancement of all fields of medicine and sees the importance in promoting medical research for the benefit of all mankind.

Additional Research Funding Projects

Acupuncture Impact on Prostate Cancer Treatment & Side Effects
Supporting Patients' Literacy & Informed Decision-Making for Integrative Cancer Care
Chemotherapy Effect on Gonads
Effect of Medical Cannabis for Pain Relief
Effect of Chemotherapy Regimes on Colorectal Cancer
Kfar Kassem Diabetes Clinic

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