Sunday 15 / September / 2024
Muscat: Establishing its position as a state-of-the-art multispecialty private hospital in delivering leading medical solutions to its patients, Shifa Hospital is expanding its services portfolio to serve the country’s population and support their healthcare needs. Enhancing the healthcare sector in the Sultanate of Oman, the hospital’s Orthopaedic department introduces comprehensive treatments to cover a wide range of Orthopaedic and Trauma specialties.
Shifa Hospital is equipped with wide a range of supporting services to manage trauma patients requiring acute care covering Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement, Comprehensive Spine Services, Hand Surgeries, Paediatrics, Upper Limb, Foot and Ankle, all managed by experts in the field.
Speaking of Shifa Hospital’s vision to provide specialised comprehensive care in the Orthopaedic field Dr. Suwailim Al Ghannami, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Shifa Hospital explains|:“we have established different facilities to enhance the outcome of surgeries in the Orthopaedic Field, utilising advanced technologies such as Computed Tomography (CT) , Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Bone Mineral Density (BMD), Ultrasound Sonography (USG) Test, X ray and Interventional Radiology. Our team works 24/7 to enhance diagnostic and interventional procedures for Orthopaedic and Trauma patients and we are proud to say that our facilities include Operation Theatres with advanced Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) designed in accordance with the latest guidelines to provide safe and infection-free results.”
Shifa’s recovery protocol ensure a comfortable experience to patients by enhancing pre-operative care and providing a safe outcome to complement their experience. The hospital’s Rehabilitation Centre provides post-surgery care towards optimum recovery.
“Our state-of-the-art infrastructure is built to the highest possible standards with dedication and careful health planning that adheres to the international best practices. The hospital envisages to provide in-country value by enhancing the Omani healthcare sector and contributing to the national socio-economic development. As a full-fledged medical service provider, we consistently endeavour to revamp and upgrade the level of our facilities and services, catering to the needs of the community,” said Dr. Salim Al Ghannami , Chief Executive Officer of Shifa Hospital. “Designed and operated by Omani professionals, the purpose-built healthcare facility is mainly devoted to supporting the care and health needs of the residents of the Sultanate. The hospital, which is built on more than 10,000 sqm land, consist of nine fully integrated Centres of Excellence, to handle diverse clinical scenarios under one roof.
The introduction of Comprehensive Orthopaedic services and surgeries is a testament of the hospital's capacity in fulfilling the medical needs of the community and its in-depth understanding of the market. In line with the Oman Vision 2040 and supporting it’s agenda of developing a healthcare industry excellence, Shifa Hospital is investing in widening its surgical specialties to bring patients the best treatment facilities and the most skilled professionals.
