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Former patient sues fertility specialist over Georgia egg-import affair

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100% centerFirst reported by Mako · 1 day ago
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What happened

Hagar Izak Levy is suing fertility specialist Prof. Yaakov לברון for up to NIS 2.5 million over alleged negligence in the Georgia egg-import affair. She says unlawful embryo storage and other misconduct ruined her treatment and caused severe emotional harm, while the Health Ministry says disciplinary action is still possible.

  • 01Hagar Izak Levy seeks up to NIS 2.5 million from Prof. Yaakov לברון.
  • 02She alleges negligence, illegal embryo storage, and major emotional harm.
  • 03לברון previously admitted operating an unlicensed lab and unlawfully handling embryos.
  • 04The Health Ministry did not revoke his medical license after the case.
  • 05The ministry says criminal proceedings do not block disciplinary action.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew1 day ago
Former patient sues fertility specialist over Georgia egg-import affair
N12Center · Hebrew1 day ago
Former Patient Sues Fertility Doctor for Up to 2.5 Million Shekels Over Georgia Egg Import Scandal

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