Dubai, UAE – April 2025 – In a groundbreaking medical achievement, Jessica Cruz, an 11-year-old girl travelled from the Philippines to undergo a life changing Scoliosis correction surgery at the Adam Vital Hospital in Dubai, an Accredited Center of Excellence for Orthopaedic & Spine Care. The complex procedure was successfully performed by renowned Spinal Deformity expert Prof. Dr. Hany Abdel Gawwad, who corrected Jessica’s severe spinal curvature and, against the odds, avoided the paralysis doctors had long warned her family to expect.