Translate an Israeli hospital discharge summary to English

michtav shichrur (מכתב שחרור מבית חולים). Upload the original and get it back in English with the same layout: every stamp, table and number stays where it is.

Hebrew → English
Asked for in 1 use case
Private document
Issued by Hospitals

Translate your hospital discharge summary How we translate it

Sample Israeli hospital discharge summary — **Sample hospital discharge summary.** Shown for layout only; the details on it are not a real person's. Source: scribd.com.

What it is

Hospital summary of a stay, diagnosis and treatment. Used for treatment and insurance claims abroad.

Key fields

What appears on the document and must come through in the translation.

Patient
dates
diagnoses
procedures
medications and doses
recommendations

How we translate it

These rules go to the translation engine when you upload a hospital discharge summary, on top of the general rules for Israeli documents.

Keep medication names and doses exactly.
Use standard English medical terms for diagnoses.
Expand abbreviations only when certain; otherwise keep them.

Common mistake: Interpreting or simplifying medical content.

Glossary

Terms on the document and the English we use for them.

Hebrew	English
אבחנה	Diagnosis
טיפול	Treatment
המלצות	Recommendations
מינון	Dose

Who asks for it

Use cases where a translated hospital discharge summary is on the list.

Medical treatment or insurance claim abroad

Apostille and validity

Private document: a plain translation is usually accepted. If an apostille is needed, notarize a copy first.

Samedoc gives you an English copy in the original layout. You're responsible for checking it before you submit it, and a professional manual review is available at extra cost. Where an authority requires a certified or sworn translation, a qualified translator signs it; the Samedoc copy gives them a ready draft. Check the official source for your destination.

Questions

Who asks for a translated hospital discharge summary?

It is on the document list for Medical treatment or insurance claim abroad.

Does a translated hospital discharge summary need an apostille?

Private document: a plain translation is usually accepted. If an apostille is needed, notarize a copy first.

Will the numbers and stamps stay the same?

Yes. Samedoc keeps every number, date, ID, amount, stamp and signature exactly where it is and only replaces the text, so the English copy can be checked against the original line by line.