Rustaq Hospital excels in complex surgeries for premature babies
Published: 04:12 PM,Dec 02,2024 | EDITED : 08:12 PM,Dec 02,2024
The Rustaq Hospital successfully performed two delicate surgeries on premature babies
RUSTAQ: The Al Rustaq Hospital in Al Batinah South Governorate has marked a significant medical achievement by successfully performing two delicate surgeries on premature babies. These complex procedures were carried out by the hospital's Intensive Care Unit for Premature Babies and the Paediatric Surgery Department.
The first surgery addressed necrotizing enterocolitis in one baby, while the second corrected esophageal atresia in another.
Dr Mahmoud bin Salim al Subhi, Director of Al Rustaq Hospital, who highlighted the importance of this milestone, said: 'This medical achievement reflects the excellence provided by the hospital in the field of premature baby care. It reaffirms our commitment to delivering advanced medical services and comprehensive care for newborns, improving their quality of life, particularly in critical cases.'
Dr Reda Abdel Fattah, Senior Paediatric Surgery Specialist, lauded the medical and nursing teams for their dedication, noting: 'The success of these operations underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing cutting-edge medical care. The nursing staff played an indispensable role in ensuring the stability of the babies before and after surgery.'
Adding to the commendations, Dr Amer al Majrifi, Consultant in Premature Paediatric, emphasised the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation:
'The close collaboration between the paediatric surgery and premature paediatrics teams was instrumental in ensuring high-quality care. This teamwork significantly enhances the success rate of complex surgical interventions.' This achievement highlights Al Rustaq Hospital’s commitment to advancing neonatal healthcare and underscores its pivotal role in addressing critical medical conditions in newborns. — ONA
The first surgery addressed necrotizing enterocolitis in one baby, while the second corrected esophageal atresia in another.
Dr Mahmoud bin Salim al Subhi, Director of Al Rustaq Hospital, who highlighted the importance of this milestone, said: 'This medical achievement reflects the excellence provided by the hospital in the field of premature baby care. It reaffirms our commitment to delivering advanced medical services and comprehensive care for newborns, improving their quality of life, particularly in critical cases.'
Dr Reda Abdel Fattah, Senior Paediatric Surgery Specialist, lauded the medical and nursing teams for their dedication, noting: 'The success of these operations underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing cutting-edge medical care. The nursing staff played an indispensable role in ensuring the stability of the babies before and after surgery.'
Adding to the commendations, Dr Amer al Majrifi, Consultant in Premature Paediatric, emphasised the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation:
'The close collaboration between the paediatric surgery and premature paediatrics teams was instrumental in ensuring high-quality care. This teamwork significantly enhances the success rate of complex surgical interventions.' This achievement highlights Al Rustaq Hospital’s commitment to advancing neonatal healthcare and underscores its pivotal role in addressing critical medical conditions in newborns. — ONA