Rafael A. Beyar

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Nov 7, 2018, 12:05 PM

Here’s why, despite it all, Israelis live longer

Elderly Israeli men play Backgammon at a coffee shop in the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, on May 14, 2017. (Flash90/Hadas Parush)

An average lifespan of 82.5 puts Israel in the top 10 countries for longevity -- ahead of the US, with its 78.7 years

Aug 30, 2016, 11:34 PM

Gaining a Fresh Perspective for Life in Israel

After having spent the summer as a visiting professor at Johns Hopkins University, it is now time for me to return to Haifa and my responsibilities at Rambam Health Care Campus. Not only did I have the opportunity to...

Jul 5, 2016, 10:53 AM

A Doctor’s Heart—The Heart of Medicine

Rambam Medical Center in Haifa. (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

The technological revolution of the last century has forged ahead at an increasing pace, revolutionizing health care; our ability to look inside the body using novel imaging modalities has led to the development of new tools for diagnosis and therapeutics

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About Me

Prof. Rafael A. Beyar is Director General and CEO of the Rambam Health Care Campus, located in Haifa, Israel.