MOH – Gaza: Dr. Asaad Haniyeh concludes his mission with 11 open-heart surgeries

Dr. Asaad Haniyeh, an open-heart surgery consultant from Germany, concluded his visit to Al-Shifa Medical Complex by performing 11 highly skilled and complex surgeries with the participation of the local team.

Dr. Abu Ghali, consultant and head of the Cardiac Surgery Department at Al-Shifa, said “the targeted patients in this mission are who had complicated health problems and could not leave for various reasons related to their health condition, and the difficulty of getting permits to leave the enclave. Where we, in participation with the dr. Haniyeh completed eleven open heart surgeries during the mission.”

Meanwhile, Dr. Haniyeh appreciated the local team participation, where he referred to the local team participation in the operations, which in their part enhances the team experiences in such cases, the development of their surgical skills, and taking care of patients before and after the operation.