The General Authority for Health Care announced the success of the first operation to eradicate a cancerous tumor in the rectum using a laparoscope, in the Ismailia Medical Complex of the Authority in Ismailia Governorate, the third governorate to implement the new comprehensive health insurance system.
body pointed HealthcareAhmed El-Sobky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Authority, to the success of the medical team of the Department of Oncology Surgery at Ismailia Medical Complex in performing a surgery to remove a rectal cancerous tumor for a 29-year-old patient benefiting from comprehensive health insurance services, using laparoscopy as an alternative to excision of cancerous tumors by the method The regular in a qualitative leap for oncology surgeries, which is adopted by the medical complex, one of the medical edifices of the Authority in Ismailia.
The authority added that the surgery is one of the delicate and complex surgeries carried out by the Department of Oncology Surgery at the Ismailia Medical Complex with high efficiency and skill, pointing out that the use of the surgical endoscope in the operation as an alternative to traditional surgeries, is what spared the patient from the complications of surgery and contributed to relieving her pain and the speedy improvement and recovery of her condition. for its biological and natural functions.
She pointed out that the cost of performing this operation in the private sector exceeds more than 150 thousand pounds, while the patient only cost 300 pounds, as a contribution to the operation, as it is one of the benefits of the comprehensive health insurance in the governorate, which reduces the burden of disease on patients and their families and ensures the treatment of all Egyptians with quality, dignity and without discrimination.
Ahmed El-Sobky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Health Care, Assistant Minister of Health and Population, and General Supervisor of the Comprehensive Health Insurance Project, confirmed the global readiness of the Ismailia Medical Complex and its inclusion of the most skilled medical cadres in various medical specialties that help to perform delicate and complex operations using the latest treatment technologies. He added that the complex has a capacity of 423 beds, including 285 internal beds, 63 intensive care, 14 operating rooms, 22 nurseries, and 33 outpatient clinics. To raise the level of health care facilities and their competition with international medical centers.
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