Patient consumerisation is transforming the healthcare industry worldwide as individuals take a more active role in managing their own health, fitness and overall well-being. Instead of relying solely on medical professionals to make decisions, patients are now using tools such as apps,
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Mubadala Health Dubai, part of the M42 group, provides specialized treatment for headaches, enabling sufferers to regain control of their lives. Utilizing the latest research, innovative treatments and a holistic approach, Mubadala Health Dubai’s newly launched Headache Clinic aims to improve the quality of life for patients with headaches and chronic migraines. Recently,
Medcare Hospital Al Safa successfully treated a patient with complex recurrent stage III haemorrhoids using an innovative minimal invasive procedure. Despite undergoing a previous surgical procedure, the patient endured years of pain, bleeding and other debilitating symptoms that severely impacted his quality of life. Dr. Saher Arour, Consultant Vascular Surgeon
In an extraordinary display of medical expertise, Saudi German Hospital-Aseer saved a patient with a blocked mitral valve caused by severe calcifications and a blood clot. The patient also suffered from acute pulmonary oedema, severe heart muscle weakness and atrial tachycardia. The precise diagnosis was verified by conducting a Transesophageal Echocardiogram, followed by
An impressively skilled neurosurgeon at Saudi German Hospital Madinah removed a spinal cord tumour (thoracic region) from a 64-year-old patient through microsurgery, allowing him to regain mobility after being confined to a wheelchair. Initially, the patient suffered from a gradual weakening of the right leg for over five months, which led to hemiplegia, necessitating the
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, marks a new milestone in treating acute cholecystitis in a 90-year-old patient with comorbidities using an advanced lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS) technology for gallbladder drainage. This innovative adaptation of the procedure, originally designed for pancreatic fluid collection, reflects the hospital’s
In a display of exceptional expertise, the Orthopedic surgeons at Saudi German Hospital Aseer successfully saved a patient’s hand from amputation. Previous attempts at other hospitals failed to mend a compound fracture and combat necrotizing purulent infections in his forearm. The skilled surgeons intervened decisively and meticulously removed all necrotic bone tissue,
Saudi German Hospital Dammam achieved a significant medical success by successfully treating a patient who suffered from an aortic rupture following a cardiac stent perforation. The critical incident led to the patient experiencing hypotension and impaired vital signs. Given the complexity of the case, particularly due to the patient’s medical history of recurrent
The Dubai branch of BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) (NYSE: BDX), one of the leading global medical technology companies, and the Emirates Nursing Association (ENA) have announced a collaboration aimed at advancing patient safety and healthcare worker protection across the UAE. The groundbreaking initiative will focus on critical areas such as infection prevention,
Italian executive chef and football enthusiast, Mr. Cosimo Danese, underwent the first Ligament Augmentation and Reconstruction Surgery (LARS) in the UAE conducted recently at Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital in Dubai. The innovative procedure helped the 44-year-old patient regain mobility and recover from persistent pain, following a severe knee injury. This