The first twenty-four hours are the most crucial time for a premature baby. Nearly 10% of babies born every year in Shaare Zedek need to spend time in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Shaare Zedek are experts in caring for premature and sickly newborns. Our new and expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is divided into three sections : Maximum, Intermediate and recovery - each containing highly advanced electronic equipment necessary to monitor, control and sustain the life of these precious infants.