Apollo Medical Centre will present super specialty consultancy services from Apollo Hospitals Group, India on May 14 and 15.
The patients with Stone Disease (all types of kidney stones), prostate problems (elderly), urinary obstruction or blood in urine, infertility/impotence (erectile dysfunction), renal failure or needing transplantation, children with urinary tract disorders or birth defects, females with [...]
The 11th Congress of the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation was opened at Dedeman Hotel in Damascus on Wednesday.
The conference discussed the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to treat renal failure in transplanted kidney cases.
Minister of Health Rida Saeed said that the Syrian Ministry of Health adopted preventive health policies to reduce the [...]
The Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has succeeded in performing the first kidney transplant on a child in the UAE, according to the medical institution.
SKMC said the patient, a Pakistani girl who was operated upon in the first quarter of 2010, had an uneventful hospital stay and the clinical outcome was judged excellent. She was [...]
Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah announced Monday that applications for setting up new dialysis units in private hospitals should go through a high committee appointed by the minister before they get formal approval for license from his ministry.
There are more than 3,000 dialysis machines in 177 dialysis units, including 30 in private health clinics and [...]
Beilinson Hospital performed the country’s first kidney transplant involving a donor and recipient with different blood types.
Dr. Alexander Yusim, head of the Renal Transplantation Unit and Nephrology Institute at Beilinson, said “Blood type indicators are antibodies found on red blood cells and on the internal lining of blood vessels, and they attack a foreign blood [...]
The first successful positive cross match (PXM)-desensitization living donor kidney transplantation was performed lately at Sheikh Khalifa Medical city (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, a SEHA healthsystem facility. Since the Multi-organ Transplantation program at SKMC commenced in February 2008, 21 kidney transplants have been performed.
The 50 year old patient, Abdul Ameer (Quality Surveyor), suffered from [...]
A committee for the development of organ transplantation in the Kingdom was formed on Wedneday by the Health Ministry under the direction of the minister, Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah.
Announcing the formation of the new committee, Deputy Health Minister, Yacoub Al Mazrou, secretary general of the Medical Services Council told Arab News that the new body [...]
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic organizes the first annual Kidney and Liver Transplantation Symposium on Friday 13 November 2009 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Abu Dhabi. SKMC is owned and operated by SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, which is responsible for the curative activities of all the public hospitals and [...]
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