Ophthalmology Team from the UK Joins Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital

We are pleased to announce that a team of renowned ophthalmologists from the United Kingdom with 25+ years of experience in the medical field, will be available at Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital – Karbala, Iraq, for a period of 5 days, starting on Thursday, June 2nd, 2022.The team consists of:– Dr. Riaz Asaria, BM MD FRCOphth.– […]

Orthopedic Surgeon Antonio Chalhoub (Lebanon) Visits Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Antonio Chalhoub, an orthopedic surgeon from the Republic of Lebanon, will be available at Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital, starting on Friday, May 27th, 2022. Biography Brief: M.B.Ch.B. / The Lebanese University. High diploma in orthopedics / The Lebanese University. Certified in microsurgery by Saint Joseph University. Certified in Chinese […]

IHH Medical Team Finds Alternative to Open-Heart Surgery Using Advanced Technology

The medical team at Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital performed a successful surgery for a man in his 50s suffering from heart problems, frequent chest pain, hypertension, and diabetes. Our media department reported that the patient underwent a coronary angiogram which revealed a chronic total occlusion in the patient’s left anterior descending artery (LAD). This condition calls […]

Successful Sleeve Gastrectomy within 30 Minutes for 30-Year-Old Woman Weighing 140 Kgs

The medical team at Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital successfully completed a sleeve gastrectomy for a 30-year-old woman weighing 140 kilograms. General surgeon Zuhair Saleh Al-Bader explains that the young patient was suffering from obesity complications; hypertension, diabetes, and joint pain. She underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy that took approximately 30 minutes in the operating room. The […]

Visiting Doctor: Interventional Cardiologist Sami Saad

We are pleased to announce that interventional cardiologist Sami Saad (Lebanon) will be availableat Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital, starting on Monday, May 23rd, 2022. Biography Brief:M.B.Ch.B. / Donetsk University / Ukraine.– Member of the Lebanese Association for Interventional Cardiology and member of the European Society of Cardiology.– Certified in internal medicine and interventional cardiology by Kharkov […]

Elderly Man with Life-Threatening Brain Hemorrhage Saved from Certain Death at IHH

Once again, the intensive care team at Imam Al-Hujjah Hospital proves their readiness and dedication to saving patients’ lives, this time saving an elderly man who was admitted with a 6/15 score on the Glasgow Coma Scale as a result of severe subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by high blood pressure. The patient remained under the observation […]