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surgery

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SEHA Tawam discharges 81-year-old rectal cancer patient in 3 days after stoma-sparing surgery

SEHA Tawam Hospital reported a stoma-sparing laparoscopic rectal cancer operation. UAE operators should watch referral, insurer and MDT criteria.

6 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

SEHA Tawam discharges 81-year-old rectal cancer patient in 3 days after stoma-sparing surgery

4 UAE cost checks before hysterectomy for cancer or fibroids

UAE doctors say hysterectomy is central for many uterine cancers, but fibroids need a narrower test. Clinics, insurers and patients face different cost and pathway risks.

4 Sept 2026 · 3 min read

4 UAE cost checks before hysterectomy for cancer or fibroids

Sharjah’s Kuwait Hospital removes 12cm nail and spoon after intestinal perforation

Kuwait Hospital saved a patient after sharp-object ingestion. UAE operators should review emergency triage, insurer files and referral pathways.

2 Sept 2026 · 3 min read

Sharjah’s Kuwait Hospital removes 12cm nail and spoon after intestinal perforation

Breaking

Kuwait Hospital Sharjah removes 12-centimeter nail and spoon after duodenal rupture

Sharjah surgeons treated a critical foreign-body ingestion case. UAE clinics and insurers should review escalation and coverage checks.

31 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Kuwait Hospital Sharjah removes 12-centimeter nail and spoon after duodenal rupture

Health Tech & Innovation

Opmed, Mayo Clinic cut scheduling error 50% in OR AI test for UAE hospitals

Opmed and Mayo Clinic reported a 50% reduction in cardiovascular procedure scheduling error, giving UAE COOs a capacity metric to test before buying OR AI.

19 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Opmed, Mayo Clinic cut scheduling error 50% in OR AI test for UAE hospitals

New Openings

Northwell's $25M, 42-bed PACU puts UAE surgery capex under a sharper test

Northwell opened a $25 million, 42-bed PACU at North Shore University Hospital, giving UAE surgical operators a recovery-capacity benchmark.

19 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Northwell's $25M, 42-bed PACU puts UAE surgery capex under a sharper test