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Soroka Medical Center, Soroka is a strategic asset Clinical research at Soroka is at the
of the Clalit Group, is one of the State of Israel and forefront of science and technology.
of the largest and foremost the country’s “iron dome” Soroka is also a leader in national and
hospitals in Israel. It serves as of health in routine times international cooperation in research
a tertiary medical center and and during emergencies and innovation and a key partner in the
provides services to more and wars and serves as the establishment of the first Innovation District
than one million residents primary trauma center for in Israel together with the Beer-Sheva
of the Negev in a region that IDF soldiers and civilians Municipality, Ben-Gurion University of the
comprises 60% of the land in the southern region, Negev, the Beer-Sheva High-Tech Park, and
area of the country. including the Gaza Strip. the IDF’s Telecommunications Campus.
Soroka is an exceptional medical center with a highly trained Soroka’s strategic location plays a
and professional medical staff. Soroka’s devoted employees, critically important role as the only
who comprise the most significant element in the realization medical center in the Negev, a region
of its national mission, work continuously to provide that is experiencing steady population
advanced, high-quality care, always placing patients and growth and a concomitant increase in
their needs at the center and serving as models for medical hospitalizations and demand for excellent
research and education. medical services.
EACH YEAR
Excellent care 250,000
is provided patients
at more than are seen at our
600,000 Emergency more than
visits Department 84,000 32,000 17,000
to our outpatient which is the busiest inpatient patients babies
clinics in the country admissions undergo surgery are born