Arison Medical Tower, Medical tower at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.
Arison Medical Tower is a hospital building at the Sourasky Medical Center that houses multiple floors of modern treatment rooms, operating theaters, and clinical facilities. The structure brings together patient care spaces, surgical areas, and research laboratories within a single facility designed for efficient operations.
The tower was built in 2001 as part of an expansion of the hospital complex, on the site of a four-storey building of Ichilov Hospital. It is named after Ted Arison, one of the largest financial sponsors of the Sourasky Medical Center. Its rooftop helipad was first used on 11 November 2003, when an Israeli Air Force helicopter landed there.
The tower is named after Ted Arison, whose family foundation funded its construction together with his daughter Shari. Its rooftop helipad was first used on 11 November 2003, when an Israeli Air Force helicopter landed there. The Sami Ofer Scientific Library, founded in 1957, moved into the tower in 2007.
The building is located near central Tel Aviv and accessible through several entrance points. Visitors should be aware that certain areas may be restricted to patients and medical staff only.
The building's footprint is a parallelogram whose sharp corners point southwest and northeast; each floor holds a lobby and two triangular wards, with patient rooms along the triangle's sides and staff work areas in the centre. The rooftop helipad, 48 metres across, was first used on 11 November 2003 by an Israeli Air Force helicopter.
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