Emirati doctors in Sharjah transplant kidney successfully – News

A person underwent a profitable kidney transplant at Sharjah’s Al Qassimi Hospital, the Ministry of Well being and Prevention (MoHAP) has introduced.

The 20-year-old affected person, who had suffered kidney failure, obtained an organ from his brother, which was transplanted in a operation lasting six hours final week.

An Emirati surgical workers comprising Dr. Suad Sajwani, advisor nephrologist and Dr. Yunus Al Shamsi, advisor urologist at Al Qasimi Hospital carried out the surgical procedure, at the side of Dr. Farhad Al Janahi and Dr. Waldo Concepcion from the visiting consultants workplace, in response to a MoHAP report.

Talking concerning the achievement, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Well being and Prevention (MoHAP), mentioned: “The success of this surgical procedure is a value-added to the nation’s healthcare system, because of the limitless help of the management and its optimum and sustainable funding within the nationwide medical cadres, in addition to the provision of the huge assets and potential, making an enormous distinction within the provision of complete and built-in healthcare companies in accordance with the very best worldwide requirements and as properly strengthening the nation’s competitiveness in all medical specialities, together with organ transplant.”

Dr. Mohamed Salim Al Olama, the Beneath-Secretary of the Ministry of Well being and Prevention, MoHAP, and Head of Board of Administrators of the Emirates Well being Companies Company mentioned: “The profitable kidney transplant surgical procedure is a brand new achievement for MoHAP, as a part of its technique to spice up the well being of the people by way of offering complete, revolutionary, and honest well being companies as per worldwide requirements,” mentioned “, in keeping with the most recent worldwide well being requirements.”

Dr. Youssif Al Serkal, Director-Basic of the Emirates Well being Companies Company, mentioned that organ transplant is of an important and substantial options to save lots of lives of sufferers with organs failure and enhance the standard of their life.

Dr. Yunus Al Shamsi expressed happiness with the success of the surgical procedure. He knowledgeable that the surgical crew adopted the perfect worldwide medical practices in performing the kidney transplant surgical procedure.

Each the affected person and the donor are in good and secure circumstances and lab checks have confirmed that the brand new kidney is working properly with none inflammations or problems. The affected person was transferred to the ICU for fixed follow-up, whereas the donor was transferred to the final surgical procedure division after the surgical procedure. Each the affected person and the donor have been since discharged after the lab checks confirmed that they have been in secure well being situation, however they are going to be need to udnergo fixed follow-ups.