Tag: surgery

A clinical excellence story: Rare 105gms tumor removed from Teen’s nasal cavity at Medcare Hospital Sharjah

Sharjah: Pioneering intricate scarless endoscopic surgery in UAE, doctors from Medcare Hospital in Sharjah saved the life of Youssef, who travelled with his parents, after doctors in Morocco and Europe, refused to undertake the complex surgery to remove the tumour weighing 105 gms. A football fan, Youssef’s challenge began when he started experiencing blindness in […]

A teenager’s cracked forehead healed with a 3D surgical technique

Riyadh: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons at King Abdullah Medical City KAMC in Makkah completed a successful 3-hour surgical intervention using the 3D surgical planning technique to repair deformities and fractures in the forehead bone of a patient who suffered from an old traffic accident injury. Also, read – A man prepares for a 300-km cycling […]

Metaverse and robotics are the highlights of Gitex Global 2022

Dubai: The 42nd edition of GITEX GLOBAL, witnessed an exclusive interaction of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy with the GITEX audience along with some exciting announcements. The event saw the launch of UAE’s first metaverse hospital, the biggest unicorns of the world congregating under one roof to share funding […]

Dubai hospital doctors save man with a massive stroke’ life

Dubai: A 27-year-old man survived a massive stroke and bleeding in the brain after undergoing a life-saving surgery at a hospital in Dubai. He was repatriated to Pakistan in June after spending around seven months in the hospital.  A construction worker, Nadeem Khan, was found unconscious in the bathroom of his room by his friends […]

UAE-based entrepreneur commits 50 transplants for Ukrainian children

DAVOS/DUBAI: Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and Managing Director of VPS Healthcare has announced a commitment of 50 pediatric stem cell transplantations to Ukraine. The announcement comes alongside the launch of Burjeel Holdings, an intermediary holding company established under VPS Healthcare, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Burjeel Holdings will build on […]

Dubai Hospital launches surgical robot Da Vinci Xi

DUBAI: A specialised medical team at Dubai Hospital has performed the first successful surgery using the Da Vinci Xi Surgical Robot on a 22-year-old Emirati patient suffering from a blockage in the upper part of the ureter. The complaint made the patient suffer from enlarged kidneys and its complications. Dr. Yasser Ahmad Al Saeedi, Consultant, […]

Doctors save the life of a child with a rare genetic blood disorder

ABU DHABI: Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has reported the story of a two-year-old boy with a rare genetic bleeding disorder Hemophilia A where the timely intervention by doctors helped avoided the need for a major neurosurgical operation. Hemophilia A, an inherited bleeding disorder affecting mainly males, is characterised by low levels of factor VIII, […]

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