section_path: Personal life/Health
section_name: Health
paragraph_text: Health
  
  Netanyahu has been suffering from right bundle branch block (RBBB) since around 2003. On 22 July 2023, a pacemaker was implanted in his body. A hernia was discovered on him in March 2024. In December 2024, his prostate was removed following a urinary tract infection caused by an enlargement.
  
  His personal physician and close friend is the Romanian-born pediatrist Herman Berkovits.