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schoolClinical Full Professor, Tel Aviv University

Dr. Ron Ram

MD, ECFMG

Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, Division of Hematology

corporate_fareTel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov, Tel Aviv

check_circleBone Marrow Transplantation
check_circleCAR-T Cell Therapy
check_circleHaematologic Malignancies
check_circleCellular Therapy
INSTITUTION
corporate_fareTel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov
DEPARTMENT
scienceDivision of Hematology, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit
SPECIALTY
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LOCATION
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INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS
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Ron Ram

MD, ECFMG

Prof. Ron Ram is a senior haematologist and bone marrow transplantation specialist at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov, where he serves as Director and Head of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit within the Division of Hematology. He is also a Clinical Full Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, with more than 20 years of clinical and academic experience in complex blood disorders and transplant medicine.

Prof. Ram trained in internal medicine at Beilinson Hospital before completing an advanced fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington, USA. His clinical and research focus encompasses allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, CAR-T cell therapy, immunotherapy for chemo-refractory leukaemia, graft-versus-host disease management, and transplant care for elderly patients. He has published approximately 40 peer-reviewed papers and presented at around 44 international conferences, with Tel Aviv University listing over 148 research outputs across hematology and transplant immunology. His professional affiliations include the Israeli Society of Hematology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation, and The Cochrane Collaboration Group.

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Why Consider Prof. Ron Ram?

Prof. Ron Ram is one of Israel's foremost specialists in bone marrow transplantation, hematopoietic cell transplantation, and cellular therapy. His dual role as a clinical unit director and full professor at Tel Aviv University positions him at the intersection of advanced patient care and cutting-edge research.

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Director of a Leading BMT Unit
Prof. Ram heads the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov, one of Israel's principal transplant and haematology centres.
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Expert in CAR-T Cell Therapy
His published research includes outcomes of CAR-T cell therapy in elderly patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, reflecting active clinical and academic leadership in this rapidly evolving field.
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US-Trained Fellowship at Fred Hutchinson
Prof. Ram completed an advanced fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington, USA — one of the world's premier transplant training programmes.
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Extensive Research Output
With approximately 40 peer-reviewed publications, 44 international conference presentations, and over 148 research outputs listed by Tel Aviv University, Prof. Ram maintains a substantial academic presence in transplant immunology and cellular therapy.
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Areas of Specialisation

Advanced haematology, bone marrow transplantation, and cellular therapy for blood cancers and complex haematologic conditions

Prof. Ron Ram's clinical specialisation spans haematology, bone marrow and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and modern cellular therapies. His practice includes transplant evaluation for complex blood cancers, management of post-transplant complications, and clinical research in immunotherapy for leukaemia.

Clinical Specialties

Bone Marrow & Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Comprehensive evaluation and management of patients requiring allogeneic and haematopoietic cell transplantation, including reduced-intensity and conventional conditioning approaches.

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  • arrow_rightFull and reduced-intensity conditioning transplant regimens
  • arrow_rightDonor selection and transplant eligibility assessment
  • arrow_rightTransplant planning for elderly patients
starsGraft-versus-Host Disease (GvHD) Management
  • arrow_rightDiagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic GvHD
  • arrow_rightLong-term post-transplant follow-up and complication management

Cellular Therapy & CAR-T

Advanced cellular immunotherapy including CAR-T cell therapy for relapsed or refractory haematologic malignancies and donor immune cell-based approaches.

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  • arrow_rightCAR-T therapy for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
  • arrow_rightEvaluation and management of elderly patients receiving CAR-T therapy
  • arrow_rightPost-CAR-T monitoring and infectious complication management
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  • arrow_rightImmunotherapy approaches for chemo-refractory leukaemia
  • arrow_rightDonor immune cell infusion strategies for residual or relapsed disease
  • arrow_rightResearch interest in leukemic stem cell resistance mechanisms and minor histocompatibility antigens
Clinical Focus Areas
check_circleHaematologic Malignancies
check_circleDiffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
check_circleLeukaemia & Chemo-Refractory Disease
check_circleGraft-versus-Host Disease
check_circleTransplant in Elderly Patients
check_circleEvidence-Based Haematology
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Procedures & Treatment Approaches

Transplant medicine, cellular immunotherapy, and haematology services at Ichilov

Prof. Ram's clinical services encompass the full spectrum of bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy, from pre-transplant evaluation through to long-term post-transplant care and management of treatment-related complications.

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Transplant

Full-spectrum allogeneic bone marrow and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, including standard and reduced-intensity conditioning.

Transplant Modalities
arrow_rightAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
arrow_rightReduced-intensity (mini) transplant for eligible patients
arrow_rightTransplant eligibility assessment and donor workup

CAR-T & Cellular Immunotherapy

Medical Oncology

Evaluation and administration of CAR-T cell therapy and donor-based cellular immunotherapy for relapsed or refractory blood cancers.

Cellular Therapy Options
arrow_rightCAR-T cell therapy for eligible haematologic malignancy patients
arrow_rightDonor immune cell infusions for post-transplant relapse
arrow_rightManagement of complications including cytokine release and infectious risks

Post-Transplant & Complex Disease Management

Complex Disease

Long-term follow-up, graft-versus-host disease management, and treatment of infectious complications following transplant or cellular therapy.

Post-Transplant Care
arrow_rightAcute and chronic GvHD diagnosis and treatment
arrow_rightInfectious complication management after transplant and CAR-T
arrow_rightFebrile neutropenia evaluation and antibiotic protocols

Second Opinion in Haematology

Second Opinion

Structured second-opinion review for patients with blood cancers, complex haematologic diagnoses, or prior transplant treatment decisions.

Second Opinion Service
arrow_rightReview of pathology, molecular results, and prior treatment records
arrow_rightAssessment of transplant and cellular therapy eligibility
arrow_rightEvidence-based treatment guidance in complex haematology cases
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Research & Publications

Peer-reviewed contributions in transplant immunology, CAR-T therapy, and haematology

Prof. Ram has an active academic research profile spanning allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, CAR-T cell therapy, graft-versus-host disease, and infectious complications in cellular therapy. Tel Aviv University lists over 148 research outputs, while Ichilov documents approximately 40 professional publications and 44 international meeting presentations.

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
arrow_rightCAR-T cell therapy in patients over 70 with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma — Haematologica
arrow_rightImmune response after BNT162b2 vaccination in patients following cellular therapy — published via ORCID-indexed research
arrow_rightFebrile neutropenia management and antibiotic strategies after cellular therapy
arrow_rightInfectious complications following bone marrow transplantation and CAR-T therapy
arrow_rightOutcomes in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation — multiple peer-reviewed contributions listed on ORCID (0000-0001-8683-6930)
Research Focus Areas
arrow_rightResistance mechanisms of leukemic stem cells
arrow_rightMinor histocompatibility antigens and transplant immunology
arrow_rightEvidence-based medicine in haematology
arrow_rightHematopoietic cell transplantation outcomes in elderly patients
arrow_rightCAR-T cell therapy and graft-versus-host disease
Professional Memberships & Societies
arrow_rightIsraeli Society of Hematology
arrow_rightAmerican Society of Hematology (ASH)
arrow_rightAmerican Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT)
arrow_rightThe Cochrane Collaboration Group
Full Research Profile

Prof. Ram's complete publication list is accessible via Tel Aviv University's research portal and ORCID (0000-0001-8683-6930). A more detailed list may be requested through CancerFax or Ichilov International.

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Education & Training

Prof. Ram completed his medical training at Tel Aviv University and pursued advanced specialisation in internal medicine at Beilinson Hospital before undertaking a fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington, USA — one of the world's leading transplant programmes.

Undergraduate / Medical School
MD
Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Medicine
Not publicly specified
Medical degree from Tel Aviv University, the primary academic institution with which Prof. Ram maintains an ongoing affiliation as Clinical Full Professor.
Residency
Specialisation in Internal Medicine
Medicine A, Beilinson Hospital (Rabin Medical Center)
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Core specialist training in internal medicine at Beilinson Hospital.
Clinical Training
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Department A, Rabin Medical Center / Beilinson Hospital
2003 – 2007
Clinical practice in internal medicine at Rabin Medical Center.
Advanced Fellowship
Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington, USA
2008 – 2010
Subspecialty fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at one of the world's foremost transplant centres. Also holds ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) certification from the USA.
Senior Clinical & Academic Role
Clinical Full Professor
Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Current
Appointed Clinical Full Professor at Tel Aviv University; serves as Course Director in Hematology for the Internal Medicine Programme for Dental Medicine and the Gesher Kal internal medicine course.
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Clinical Experience

Prof. Ram has more than 20 years of clinical and academic experience in haematology and bone marrow transplantation. His career spans internal medicine at Rabin Medical Center, advanced fellowship training in the USA, and leadership of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov.

Director / Head, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, Division of Hematology
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov
Division of Hematology; Clinical Full Professor, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
check_circleBone marrow and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
check_circleCAR-T cell therapy for haematologic malignancies
check_circleImmunotherapy for chemo-refractory leukaemia
check_circleGraft-versus-host disease diagnosis and management
check_circleTransplant care for elderly and high-risk patients
check_circleAcademic course leadership at Tel Aviv University
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Languages & International

Prof. Ram practises at an internationally engaged academic medical centre and publishes exclusively in English.

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🇮🇱Hebrew
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CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients consulting at Ichilov.

CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients when required.

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CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Ron Ram's team — with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prof. Ron Ram

Prof. Ron Ram specialises in haematology, bone marrow transplantation, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and cellular therapy, including CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers. He leads the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov.

Prof. Ram is based at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center — Ichilov in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he serves as Director and Head of the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit within the Division of Hematology. He also holds the position of Clinical Full Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.

Yes. His verified clinical and research focus includes haematologic malignancies requiring bone marrow transplantation or cellular therapy, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, leukaemia and chemo-refractory leukaemic conditions, and conditions managed through allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and CAR-T therapy.

Yes. CAR-T cell therapy is one of his established research and clinical areas. His published work includes outcomes of CAR-T therapy in patients over 70 with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, published in Haematologica. Tel Aviv University lists CAR-T cells and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma among his primary research topics.

Prof. Ram is listed on Ichilov's international-facing platform, and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center maintains an international patient coordination pathway. CancerFax can support international patients by helping organise medical records, preparing case documentation, and facilitating the consultation process through the hospital, subject to availability and case acceptance.

Submit your medical reports — including pathology, imaging, molecular results, and treatment history — through CancerFax. The CancerFax team will review the documentation, prepare the case summary, and coordinate the next steps with the hospital on your behalf, subject to availability.

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