Dr. Ahmed Al-Menshawi, dean of the
Faculty of Medicine, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Assiut University
Hospitals, announced the success of two surgeries done at Al-Orman University
Hospital. The surgeries were done by the use of surgical chest endoscope and
this is considered one of the most complicated surgeries worldwide. The
surgeries were conducted by the department of Chest and cardiology together with
surgeons and world experts in the use of chest endoscopes under the auspices of
Dr. Ahmed A. Gaeis, Assiut University President.
Dr. Hosam Al-Arabi, Director of the Hospital indicated that the surgeries came
as part of the first operational proceedings of the fourth workshop on the
endoscopic chest surgeries. The workshop was organized by the Department of
Cardiology and Chest Surgeries in collaboration with a number of renowned and
reputable world professors and surgeons. Of these surgeons are Dr. Mustafa
Yoksel, Dr. Aasem Kotlu, and Dr. Tushen Lasheen from Turkey, Dr. Alan Show from
Chest Surgeries, Shanghai, China. Dr. Khaled Aamer, Professor of Chest
Surgeries, England, and a number of Egyptian experts including: Dr. Hany Hasan,
Ain Shams University, Dr. Waleed Abu-Arab, Alexandria University, and Dr. Amr
Abdul-Latif, Mansoura University.
Al-Orman Cardiology Hospital, Assiut University Manages in Conducting Two Rare Chest Surgeries by the Use of Surgical Chest Endoscope