“SEHA” for exterior medication acquired 50,000 digital consultations final 12 months – newsdubai

Abu Dhabi Well being Companies Firm “SEHA” has witnessed a change of its intensive telemedicine companies by the primary communication channels for overseas sufferers searching for specialised medical care in Abu Dhabi.

In response to the 2020 Medical Tourism Index, Abu Dhabi ranked eighth as the highest world vacation spot for medical tourism.

With nearly 50,000 digital consultations by 2021, the SEHA digital telemedicine clinic represents the corporate’s dedication to growing world entry to Abu Dhabi’s healthcare system.

It additionally launched specialised telemedicine companies for psychiatric sufferers and the “SEHA” software for smartphones in order that sufferers from all around the world can simply entry varied “SEHA” companies by a number of channels.

Medical doctors from Tawam Hospital lately efficiently carried out minimally invasive backbone surgical procedure for a telemedicine affected person overseas who had suffered from an acute again situation that had led to continual and debilitating ache for greater than 9 years.

Guide orthopedic surgeon at Tawam Hospital, Dr. Muhammad Ziyad Al-Jiaan, stated: “The affected person communicated with us by the telemedicine service and was in extreme ache on the time of his prognosis.”

He added: “Our group at Tawam Hospital is nicely outfitted to offer medical help to overseas sufferers in want of medical remedy. The minimally invasive backbone surgical procedure was efficiently accomplished and the affected person was moved and moved by physiotherapy the subsequent day and inside two weeks she returned again to her house nation. She was monitored by our group by common telemedicine follow-ups and at present the affected person lives a traditional, pain-free life.”

The affected person stated about his expertise with Tawam Hospital: “Abu Dhabi and Tawam Hospital have been the proper alternative for my surgical procedure. Telemedicine is a large blessing from the time I scheduled my first appointment proper by to the post-operative follow-up. My life earlier than surgical procedure was very tough, however at present I stay a pain-free life.”

Abu Dhabi’s sturdy healthcare system, backed by extremely educated docs, is accelerating its standing as a most well-liked metropolis for medical tourism.