Amir Blumenfeld
Amir Blumenfeld is a retired Lieutenant Colonel and a physician who has gained attention for his role as the medical officer for hostages released after traumatic events in Israel. Following the events of October 7, he was appointed by the Israel Defense Forces to oversee the medical care of over 250 hostages, providing critical insights into their physical and mental rehabilitation after enduring severe conditions. His expertise includes assessing the health impacts of prolonged captivity and coordinating initial medical responses for those returning home.
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Amir Blumenfeld commented on the report regarding the condition of hostages in Gaza.
למי מיועד הכיסא הריק של פסח 2025
Israel· 2025-04-10
Dr. Amir Blumenfeld, appointed as the doctor for the hostages, discussed the process of writing the return order for over 250 hostages after the war broke out.
פודקאסט חדשות יומי: הקונספציה של איראןIsrael· 2025-02-19
Dr. Amir Blumenfeld, appointed as the doctor for the hostages, discussed the command for the return of over 250 hostages after the outbreak of the war.
פודקאסט חדשות יומי: מה למדנו מעסקת שליט?Israel· 2025-02-18
Amir Blumenfeld was appointed by the IDF after October 7 to be the doctor for the hostages.
כך מתנהל השיקום הפיזי והנפשיIsrael· 2025-02-18
Amir Blumenfeld was appointed by the IDF after October 7 to be the doctor for the hostages and accompanies the families' staff.
פודקאסט חדשות יומי: כך מתנהל השיקום הפיזי והנפשי של השביםIsrael· 2025-02-17