OBGYN Department

Advancing Women's Care through Research and Innovation

About Us

The gynecology & obstetrics care stands at the forefront of advancing women’s health in the North, addressing all healthcare issues related to women and mothers, and provides a wide range of services in Maternal-Fetal medicine, antepartum diagnoses, High-risk pregnancies, Sonography, Fertility medicine and IVF and Gynecological-Oncology, Urogynecology and General gynecology.  

Women from the area and across the country choose this renowned center for its exceptional medical care, patient-centered approach, and advanced treatment options.

Our department is also facilitated to Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel, educating the next generation of doctors with our exceptional teachers wining multiple prizes for their outstanding skills.   

 

What we do?

Our Premier Departments
1

HIgh Risk Department


Our high-risk department leading advanced research and studies while giving care to the women hospitalized for different obstetric issues. We also provide a high risk and diabetic clinic.

2
Ultrasound Unit


Our Ultrasound unit is consists of top doctors sonographers who were trained abroad. Our survives include 3D US for the diagnosis of gynecologist and obstetrics malformations, amniocentesis, embryo reduction as well as long term follow- up of high risk pregnancies.

3
Reproductive Health

Reproductive Medicine division includes an extensive range of infertility treatments for both men and women.
Specifically for couples and singles with mechanical factor, male factor (including cases with no sperm), anovulation (including PCOS), endometriosis, unexplained infertility, and age-related infertility. As well, we provide oocyte donation and surrogacy treatments. Furthermore, we provide fertility preservation (oocyte freezing) for medical and social indications.

4
Health Center


The health center offers advanced medical services like robotic approach surgery, including robotic hysterectomy on top of laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, and pelvic floor surgeries. The cervical pathology clinic offers first diagnosis with colposcopy as well as treatment and long-term follow-up as needed.

The Team

Yuri Perlitz, MD

Director of OBGYN Department

With over 30 years of experience as a gynecologist and 12 years as the director of the high-risk pregnancy unit.

Yuri is passionate about advancing women’s health and maternity care and staying current on the latest medical research and techniques.

Prof. Johnny Younis

Head of IVF Unit

Played a key role in founding the first infertility and reproductive medicine facility in the periphery, which he is successfully managing and evolving ever since.

Prof. Younis is a full professor at Bar-Ilan University, a past Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and a past Chair of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Examination Board, the Scientific Council, and the Israeli Medical Association.

Prof. Younis is highly active in reproductive medicine research and academic publications. His current primary research focuses on the pathophysiology of ovarian aging, biomarkers of ovarian reserve, endometriosis, and controlled ovarian stimulation.

Chuyun Dmitry, MD

Head of Labor Room

He has dedicated 22 years to the delivery room, with 13 of those years as the unit manager.

His goal is to continue leading with professionalism and compassion. The team, under his leadership, has been a pioneer in the country, utilizing advanced techniques for closing incisions in cesarean sections, such as absorbable staples

Enav Yefet, MD

Head of High Risk Pregnancy Unit 

Dr. Yefet is a well known specialist in maternal and fetal medicine. She founded the Diabetes in pregnancy clinic at Tzafon medical center.

She is also a gifted researcher whose main research focuses on diabetes during pregnancy, preterm delivery and the microbiom.

Tal Bouganim, MD

Head of Gynecological-Oncology Unit

Graduated with honors from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

In his work, he treats a wide range of benign and malignant conditions of the female reproductive system, including female reproductive cancers, precancerous cervical conditions, endometriosis, and fibroids.

He performs open, vaginal, and minimally invasive surgeries. He is an expert in laparoscopy, complex robotic surgeries, and operative hysteroscopies.

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