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The '''Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center''' is the main [[hospital]] serving [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]], and its [[Tel Aviv District|metropolitan]] area. It is the third-largest hospital complex in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/online/16/ART1/578/331.html|accessdate=2007-09-14|author=Ayala Hurwicz|date=2007-05-07|language=Hebrew|title=Sheba - Largest Hospital in Israel}}</ref> The complex is spread out over an area of 150,000 m² and incorporates three hospitals: Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, Lis Maternity Hospital, and Dana Children's Hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tasmc.org.il/e/about/|accessdate=2009-12-16|language=English|title=Hospital Website}}</ref> Because the general admission hospital in the center is named ''Ichilov'' the whole center is commonly referred to in Israel simply as "Ichilov Hospital" rather than "Sourasky Medical Center".
'''Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center''' (commonly referred to as '''Ichilov Hospital''' is the main [[hospital]] serving [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]], and its [[Tel Aviv District|metropolitan]] area. It is the third-largest hospital complex in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/online/16/ART1/578/331.html|accessdate=2007-09-14|author=Ayala Hurwicz|date=2007-05-07|language=Hebrew|title=Sheba - Largest Hospital in Israel}}</ref> The complex is spread out over an area of 150,000 m² and incorporates three hospitals: Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, Lis Maternity Hospital, and Dana Children's Hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tasmc.org.il/e/about/|accessdate=2009-12-16|language=English|title=Hospital Website}}</ref>
==History==
Ichilov Hospital was founded in 1963 as a one-building facility designed by architect [[Arieh Sharon]]. Renamed Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, it now encompasses three hospitals over an area of 150,000 square meters: Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, Lis Maternity Hospital, and Dana Children's Hospital. The center also serves as an instructional and research center affiliated with [[Tel Aviv University]]'s Sackler Medical School and Sheinborn Nursing School.


The main building of Ichilov Hospital was built with the donations of [[Ted Arison]] and [[Shari Arison]].
Founded in 1963 as a one-building facility, designed by architect [[Arieh Sharon]], The Tel Aviv Medical Center is now spread-out over an area of 150,000 square meters and incorporates three hospitals: the Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, the Lis Maternity Hospital, and the Dana Children's Hospital. The center also serves as an instructional and research center affiliated with the [[Sackler Medical School]] and the [[Sheinborn Nursing School]] of [[Tel Aviv University]].


In 2011, a 700-1,000 bed bombproof emergency facility was opened. The building, with 13 stories above ground and four stories underground, provides protection against conventional, chemical and biological attack. Construction began in 2008. The cost of the building was $110 million, with a donation of $45 million from Israeli billionaire [[Sammy Ofer]]. <ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/tel-aviv-hospital-unveils-largest-bombproof-medical-facility-in-israel-1.348229 Tel Aviv hospital unveils largest bombproof medical facility in Israel ]</ref>
The main building of the Ichilov Hospital was built with the donations of [[Ted Arison]] and [[Shari Arison]].


==See also==
On November 4, 1995 after being shot, [[Prime Minister of Israel]] [[Yitzhak Rabin]] was driven to Ichilov Hospital where he later died on the operating table.
*[[Health care in Israel]]


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 11:51, 20 March 2011

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (commonly referred to as Ichilov Hospital is the main hospital serving Tel Aviv, Israel, and its metropolitan area. It is the third-largest hospital complex in the country.[1] The complex is spread out over an area of 150,000 m² and incorporates three hospitals: Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, Lis Maternity Hospital, and Dana Children's Hospital.[2]

History

Ichilov Hospital was founded in 1963 as a one-building facility designed by architect Arieh Sharon. Renamed Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, it now encompasses three hospitals over an area of 150,000 square meters: Ichilov General Hospital and Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Center, Lis Maternity Hospital, and Dana Children's Hospital. The center also serves as an instructional and research center affiliated with Tel Aviv University's Sackler Medical School and Sheinborn Nursing School.

The main building of Ichilov Hospital was built with the donations of Ted Arison and Shari Arison.

In 2011, a 700-1,000 bed bombproof emergency facility was opened. The building, with 13 stories above ground and four stories underground, provides protection against conventional, chemical and biological attack. Construction began in 2008. The cost of the building was $110 million, with a donation of $45 million from Israeli billionaire Sammy Ofer. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ayala Hurwicz (2007-05-07). "Sheba - Largest Hospital in Israel" (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2007-09-14.
  2. ^ "Hospital Website". Retrieved 2009-12-16.
  3. ^ Tel Aviv hospital unveils largest bombproof medical facility in Israel

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