Hadassah Hospital Opens First Overseas Medical Center in Cyprus
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Hadassah Medical Organization has opened its first overseas medical center, "Hadassah Cyprus," in Limassol, with plans for another in Nicosia. The Israeli hospital will train staff and provide its name, while local partners handle operations and funding. This initiative aims to enhance medical tourism between Cyprus and Israel. Hadassah's Director General, Professor Yoram Weiss, highlighted the project's role in expanding medical accessibility and fostering cooperation.
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- Hadassah Medical Organization has launched its first international medical center in Limassol, Cyprus.
- The "Hadassah Cyprus" initiative includes plans for a second facility in Nicosia.
- Hadassah will train medical staff and lend its name, while local partners manage operations.
- This is the first time an Israeli hospital has established a medical center abroad under its name.
- The project aims to develop medical tourism from Cyprus to Israel.
- Hadassah's Director General, Yoram Weiss, emphasized extending medical accessibility globally.
Hadassah Medical Organization is expanding its reach internationally by establishing a new medical complex in Cyprus, branded as "Hadassah Cyprus." The first facility will be located in Limassol, with plans for a second center in Nicosia.
Under the agreement, Hadassah will be responsible for training the medical staff and providing its name, while the Cypriot hospital will manage operations and financial investment. This marks the first time an Israeli hospital has lent its name to establish a medical center abroad. Hadassah aims to leverage this project to boost medical tourism from Cyprus to Israel.
The Nicosia facility is slated to include inpatient departments, research activities, and collaborations in medical education and training. Hadassah's Director General, Professor Yoram Weiss, stated that the organization believes in extending medical accessibility beyond its hospital walls. He expressed that the new centers in Limassol and Nicosia embody this vision, creating a bridge of fraternity and mutual responsibility between Cyprus and Israel, with Jerusalem as its capital. The Limassol center will focus on advanced medicine utilizing cutting-edge technologies, integrating leading Cypriot medical professionals with Hadassah experts for the benefit of residents in Cyprus and the wider region.
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