No. of beds: 40
No. of Coronary Care beds: 6
No. of Intensive Care beds: 2
The Department of Medicine on Mount Scopus serves the north eastern section of Jerusalem and, in its specialized activities, patients from all parts of the country.
The department is known for its efficient patient care reflected by the shortest average period of hospitalization (four to five days) among all the Departments of Medicine in Jerusalem.
The Mount Scopus Hospital does not have independent units for each of the subspecialties of Internal Medicine. The specializations of the physicians in the department include:
The Intensive Coronary Care Unit and the Electrophysiological Laboratory which provide the most sophisticated methods for the diagnoses and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, including installation of pacemakers and AICD;
Gastroenterological activities including operation of a diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic facility. The department serves as a specialized center for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.
Hypertension, Osteoporosis and Emergency Medicine.
The Department of Medicine on Mount Scopus is well known for its very high standards of teaching undergraduate students and residents.