Lung Transplant Program
Medical director: Dr. Liran Levy
Director of Lung Transplant Surgery: Dr. Milton Saute
Transplant coordinators: Ortal Amergi and
Yafit Aspao
Contact:
Phone: 03-5302339, 03-5302745
Fax: 03-5309242
Transplant mortality: 052-6669618 (transplant recipients), 052-6669617 (transplant candidates)
Lung transplant program secretary:
052-6667315
Email: hashtala.reot@sheba.gov.il
Clinic Hours:
Sundays to Thursdays, 8:00-15:00
Location:
Hospitalization Tower, Entrance Floor, Outpatient Clinics, Wing 9
Lung transplants performed by the leading team in Israel
At Sheba, Israel's premier medical centre, our lung transplant program boasts the top experts in the field: Dr. Milton Sauta, a distinguished thoracic surgeon and one of Israel's leading lung transplant specialists, working alongside Dr. Liran Levy, a pulmonologist with a special focus on lung transplants, who, together with the program's multidisciplinary team, has undergone extensive and unique training in the world’s largest lung transplant center in Toronto.
Our bespoke preparation programme is designed to cater to your specific needs, offering personalised care and support to ensure you are fully prepared for your upcoming procedure.
All the tests you need in one place
Lung transplant surgery is highly intricate, and as such, requires patients to undergo over 30 preliminary tests. In the Lung Transplant Program at Sheba, you can perform all the necessary tests during a single hospital stay, all under one roof.