Sport and Weight Management for Children
The clinic offers a special program for remote treatment of childhood obesity
The clinic provides each child with the service that best meets their needs:
Young athletes
Stress tests and VO2 Max tests for assessing physical fitness, with a range of ergometers for all kinds of sports, including treadmills, bicycles, and hand bikes.
Diagnosing, tracking, and treating various medical issues linked to sports activities.
Certifications for fitness centers.
Children living with chronic health conditions
Personalized counseling on physical activity, nutrition, and a healthy lifestyle that considers a child's own likes and limitations.
Overweight children
Treating children who are overweight requires a sensitive and inclusive strategy that involves improving nutritional choices and increasing physical activity, while keeping the focus on the child's overall health rather than solely on body weight.
Online consulting
The clinic provides telemedicine consultations, making it easier for patients nationwide to access care and have more convenient interactions. Telemedicine offers many advantages for managing and treating excess weight and obesity in children.
Clinic Director: Prof. Gal Dubnov-Raz
Administrative Assistant: Oshrit Dimri
Pediatrician and Sports Medicine: Dr. Einav Levin Ben-Adiba, Nutritionists: Shai Maor, Tzach-Yitzhak Gil, Odiya Rakovsky, Physiologists and Fitness Trainers: Amit Yaniv, Yael Baydats, Psychologist: Tomer Sebag
Book your appointment now:
Phones: 03-5308001, 052-6669915 (available only on Sundays and Wednesdays.
WhatsApp messages are also welcome)
Email: Oshrit.Damri@sheba.health.gov.il
Location: Edmond & Lily Safra Children’s Hospital Building, Floor 8