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Hospitals
Acibadem Maslak Comprehensive Spine Center treats patients from 52 countries
Around one billion people across the world live with spinal pain. It is the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting all age groups, from children to the elderly. The treatment of spinal disorders is often a complex process involving specialists from various medical fields. Acibadem Maslak Comprehensive Spine Center in Turkey is a trusted leader in spine care, welcoming patients…
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Hospitals
Heart surgeon dedicates illustrious career to helping patients no other doctors can save
Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD, was six months into his first job as a heart surgeon nearly three decades ago when a critically ill patient pleaded with him: Get me a heart transplant today, or I am going to die. Determined to meet the deadline, yet without an organ match for the 220-pound man, Jeevanandam did what would become a signature throughout…
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Interviews
Professor Abdel Rahman Ahmed Omer
“A PERSONALIZED HUMAN TOUCH BLENDED WITH INNOVATION IS WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT” Burjeel Hospital is a multi-specialty care hospital that uses a tailor-made approach for patients. It provides world-class, specialized healthcare to the growing population of Abu Dhabi and the MENA region. “Hospitals” Magazine had the privilege to interview Professor Abdel Rahman Ahmed Omer, Chief Executive Officer at Burjeel Hospital.…
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Colleges
WCMQ Qatar Aspiring Doctors Program provides pathway to careers in medicine for high school students
Forty-eight talented high school students with ambitions to become physicians have completed the challenging Qatar Aspiring Doctors Program (QADP), run by the Office of Student Outreach and Educational Development at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q). The program runs from September to March and offers advanced tuition in the physical sciences, biology, research skills and English for academic purposes to help students…
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Health News
Sherif E. Mohallal Named President & CEO of LifeBot Health MEA
LifeBot Health, a leading global provider of exclusive patented EMS and Military developed telemedicine and resuscitation solutions, has named Sherif E. Mohallal as President and Chief Executive Officer for Middle East and Africa (MEA). Sherif Mohallal has been acting VP, MEA for the last year with LifeBot. The Board conducted a rigorous selection process in which both external and internal candidates were assessed for the…
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Hospital News
UAE patient undergoes successful cutting-edge brain surgery while awake
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care and a joint-venture partnership between Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) and Mayo Clinic, successfully conducted its first awake craniotomy using a unique advanced neuro-monitoring and brain mapping technique to preserve the patient’s brain functions. The patient was initially diagnosed with epilepsy. However, as…
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News
Implantation for a device that changed the life of a patient with severe heart failure in Al-Ahli Hospital
There has been tremendous amount of research and improvement in the treatment of heart failure, over the last 20 years. Some important drugs have been introduced and tested which made a big difference to the life of patients of heart failure. However, there are many patients who continue to suffer from symptoms of heart failure, despite maximum medications. These patients…
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Medical Articles
Acute Pyelonephritis
Acute pyelonephritis (APN) is an infection involving the kidney and renal pelvis. It represents a more severe form of infection than acute cystitis. The main features that define this syndrome include the triad of high fever, flank pain and tenderness. 80 % of cases may present with storage lower urinary tract symptoms such as burning, frequency and urgency. The causative…
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Medtech
LINET offers a Sustainable Investment Model for Quality Care and Cost Savings
Patient bed is definitely one of the most important amenities of a hospital room. It is the place where patients spend most of their time and it is also an essential tool for nursing staff. The purchase and maintenance of beds is a significant item in budgets. We, therefore, consider the bed as an important long-term investment that needs to…
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Health News
Automation And Digitalization: Solutions Within AUTOMA + Healthcare 2022
AUTOMA + Healthcare is held on September, 26-27, 2022, in Zurich, Switzerland, and gathers leaders from hospitals & healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, governmental bodies and institutions with the main goal to contribute to further development of ongoing digital health trends. AUTOMA+ Healthcare is organized as a place to present case-studies, exchange experience in digital transformation and network. The business program…
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