HMC’s Neurosurgery Department successfully performs 1000 surgeries in 2021 – The Peninsula Qatar

HMC’s Neurosurgery Department successfully performs 1000 surgeries in 2021 – The Peninsula Qatar

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Neurosurgery Department has achieved several successive developments over the past three years in terms of the types and numbers of surgeries it performs every year.

For the first time since its establishment, HMC’s Neurosurgery Department performed more than 1000 neurosurgeries in one year (2021), which is a huge leap in surgical activity in this specialty. The surgeries included 177 brain surgeries to remove tumors, more than 300 spinal surgeries, as well as other surgical procedures to treat cases with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, cerebrovascular diseases, and other neurosurgical conditions.