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The first-ever robotic-assisted spine surgery in the Middle East

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Yas Clinic Group partners with Globus Medical successfully conducted Middle East’s first robotic-assisted spine surgery. The surgery was conducted by renowned Johns Hopkins University-trained Emirati neurosurgeon Dr Abdul Salam Abu Baker Al Belushi. Dr Abdul Salam Al Belushi is seeking to establish a spine center of excellence in Abu Dhabi, with support and guidance from the esteemed leadership of UAE. The aim of the center would be to offer Middle East patients cutting edge surgical and non-surgical treatment of spinal pathologies in Abu Dhabi. “We seek to mirror and reflect the global standards of treatments that patients would be getting in the US,” said Dr Abdul Salam Al Belushi. “The center would not only grant patients access to high-quality care locally but would also be tremendously cost-effective, not only for the patients but for the government as well. Only a fraction of neurosurgeons in the US are trained in robotic-assisted spinal surgery, and now, UAE joins the ...

How far has progress in the medical field in the UAE

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  The UAE has always been keen to provide all amenities for those who live in it, not only entertainment, but there is another very important issue, which is health.  The UAE was first keen on the presence of Emirati doctors at the highest international levels, so it provided all modern and advanced learning tools in order to educate qualified doctors who are able to keep pace with development. Secondly, providing hospitals and clinics with the latest medical devices, and as a result, during the Covid-19 pandemic, the UAE amazed the world in the strength and speed of taking and implementing measures and helping to find a vaccine. Third, the UAE has provided all kinds of support for scientific research in the field of medicine.  After all, the announcement of the success of the first spinal surgery using the report, conducted by the great Dr. Abdul Salam Al Balushi at Yas Clinic, is not a surprise for the UAE and its continuous development and keeping pace with development...