Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain: As it continues to take steady strides towards becoming the first choice for patients from Bahrain and the region, providing them with a wide range of comprehensive medical services, Al Salam Specialist Hospital, a leading private hospital in the Kingdom, has confirmed that its General Surgery Department is working in full swing to cater to the different cases received on a daily basis.

Since the hospital was officially opened in March last year, hundreds of surgeries have been conducted by the surgical team at the department, spearheaded by six well-experienced consultant surgeons.

Explaining further on the cases received by the General Surgery Department at Al Salam Specialist Hospital, Deputy Medical Director and Consultant General Surgeon Dr. Suhair Al Saad stated: “We receive all types of cases on a daily basis. This includes endoscopy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Thyroid. Additionally, we have a clinic specialised in breast surgery and we also treat patients suffering from malignant and benign tumours, all types of hernia, and ordinary and non-ordinary hemorrhoids surgeries.”

“At Al Salam Specialist Hospital, we have a consultant specialised in hepatectomy, that is in addition to conducting an average of 10 to 15 bariatric surgeries a week, as we have two specially equipped operation rooms that are only dedicated to bariatric surgeries, which are regularly received by the department,” Dr. Al Saad clarified.

The consultant also confirmed that breast surgeries, tumorectomies, hemorrhoids and endoscopes are among the most common cases received  by the department, which she stressed is cementing a strong reputation of being one of the most trustworthy surgical centres on the island, thanks to the experienced medical staff, the state-of-the-art equipment and the exceptional post-operation services.

Dr. Al Saad commented: “People feel safe undergoing surgeries at Al Salam Specialist Hospital, because we have an advanced intensive care unit, with an intensive care consultant, which caters to any case that requires intensive medical care. Not all private hospital have such facilities.”

“We have highly experienced anesthesiologists, which are the backbone of any surgery department, as they support the surgeons to perfectly conduct the surgeries. Al Salam Specialist Hospital also has consultant doctors of different specialties who offer their services ahead of the surgeries and provide optimum post-operative care. This grants patients the opportunity to benefit from a set of comprehensive medical services under one roof, saving them time and effort of consulting other medical institutions,” Dr. Al Saad.

On his part, General Surgery Department Head & Consultant Surgeon Dr. Mohammed Al Sowaidi said: “We are rapidly building this good reputation thanks to being fully-equipped and facilitated to treat patients in a healthy environment that assists them in the healing process. In addition to the five operation theatres we have, the hospital has six recovery beds and 100 beds in total. We also have experienced visiting doctors who periodically visit our hospital to conduct complexed surgeries. Such services are hardly found at any private health institution in Bahrain.”

It’s noteworthy that Al Salam Specialist Hospital offers various services, including inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, surgical intervention, clinical laboratory, operating theaters, physiotherapy, radiology as well as other medical services.

The hospital also comprises of 11 floors, 100 beds, 32 outpatient clinics, 14 royal suites, a 24-hour pharmacy, eight intensive care beds, 10 nursery beds, two neonatal intensive care units, 13 emergency beds, three fully equipped labour rooms, a gastrointestinal endoscopy unit and 260 parking spaces.

For more information or appointments, please call Al Salam Specialist Hospital on 13101010, visit www.alsalam.care, or follow alsalam.care on Instagram, alsalam_care on Twitter or alsalamspecialisthospital on Facebook.

About Al Salam Specialist Hospital

Al Salam Specialist Hospital, located in a strategic location in Riffa by Estiqlal Highway, is designed and equipped to comply with local and international health regulations. It provides a broad range of services such as inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic and interventional services, clinical laboratory, operating rooms, physiotherapy, as well as other medical services.

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