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Third largest hospital in the Greater Jerusalem area, Herzog Hospital specializes in the fields of Geriatrics and Psychiatry.
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acute medical problems, physical rehabilitation; Psychogeriatrics; with special emphasis on the diagnosis and treatment Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease; senile dementia; Chronic Respiratory Care; Complex Medical and Nursing Care and Osteoporosis. A special new Children's Chronic Respiratory Care Unit provides respiratory care for children ranging in age from six months to 18 years. The Hospital's
Department of Research studies behavioral genetics including work in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, epilepsy, nutrition, addiction, ADHD and schizophrenia. Thirty percent of those treated by Herzog Hospital are Holocaust survivors. Approximately 15% of Hospital patients are Arab Muslims or Christians.
Community Mental Health Center treats 2,000 men, women and children each month. Special clinics treat children with ADHD. Herzog's Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma treats the victims of terror attacks, domestic violence, Holocaust survivors and now those suffering from the rocket attacks in both the north and south of Israel. It also provides trauma training to professionals throughout Israel. Since 9/11, it has also become an international resource center, working with trauma specialists throughout the world.
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Herzog also leads the way in Telemedicine in cooperation with the Rotary Club of Jerusalem and other partners worldwide.