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Direct Anterior ” Bikini” incision total hip replacement with robot-assisted planning technology in Dubai

For the first time in the Middle East

Direct Anterior ” Bikini” incision total hip replacement with robot-assisted planning technology in Dubai

Dubai – 29 January 2025

Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, President of the Emirates Orthopedic Society, expert in artificial intelligence and robotic assisted surgery and head of Orthocure Medical Center

Dr. Ali Al Baloushi, President of the Emirates Orthopedic Society, expert in artificial intelligence and robotic assisted surgery and head of Orthocure Medical Center, revealed the introduction of the Direct Anterior ” Bikini” incision total hip replacement with the help of robotic technology for the first time in the Middle East in the UAE.

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Health Care

A Remarkable Milestone for the UAE: NYU Awards the Prestigious

“David B. Kriser Medal” to an Emirati International Humanitarian Leader for the First Time

Abdulsalam AlMadani Receives NYU’s Highest Honor for His Remarkable Contributions to Healthcare, Education and Humanitarian Causes

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – February 6, 2025: In an unprecedented and exceptional event, a global honorary ceremony was held last night in Dubai, during which His Excellency Amb. Dr. Abdulsalam AlMadani, Roving Ambassador of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) for the GCC Region, Chairman of AEEDC Dubai and the Global Scientific Dental Alliance (GSDA) from the United Arab Emirates, was awarded the “David B. Kriser Medal”—the highest honor presented by the New York University College of Dentistry.

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Medcare to launch 10 world-class Medical Centres in two years, ushering in a new era of community healthcare excellence

  • With a committed investment of AED 60 million, Medcare Medical Centres is set to have the largest network of clinics in the premium sector.
  • The expansion is fueled by growth in annual footfall of 28 percent, indicating a shift in preference for quality and premium healthcare that is easily accessible.
  • Medcare Medical Centres specialize in providing comprehensive healthcare services under one-roof, having integrated diagnostic facilities like MRI, specialty clinics and supporting subspecialty services like physiotherapy.
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Landmark Endoscopic Procedure Restores Quality of Life for 80-Year-Old Patient at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai

Dubai, UAE – An 80-year-old woman who had been struggling to swallow for years can now eat comfortably again, thanks to a groundbreaking endoscopic procedure at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai. The patient, who was severely malnourished due to Zenker’s diverticulum, faced serious health risks as food frequently became stuck in her throat.

Dr. Gaurav Muktesh, Consultant Gastroenterologist

Dr. Filippos Georgopoulos, Consultant Gastroenterologist, performed an emergency endoscopy to remove a large food bolus that had lodged in her esophagus. Given her fragile health condition—including severe ischemic cardiomyopathy and a dangerously low cardiac ejection fraction—traditional surgery was too risky.

Dr. Filippos Georgopoulos Consultant Gastroenterology

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