Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals is an ESMO-accredited center with separate hospitals for adults and children. It specializes in oncology diagnostics, treatment, and pediatric oncology. Treats about 6,000 patients yearly.
Shefaa Al Orman International Oncology Hospitals is an ESMO-accredited center with separate hospitals for adults and children. It specializes in oncology diagnostics, treatment, and pediatric oncology. Treats about 6,000 patients yearly.
Dr. Ahmed Sameh Nada is a neurosurgeon at Town Hospital in Cairo, Egypt. He performs vascular neurosurgery and complex spinal reconstruction. He works at a facility accredited by the European Society for Medical Oncology, which confirms the hospital follows European clinical standards.
Town Hospital is a private multispecialty medical center in New Cairo, Egypt. The hospital treats both adults and children. It was the first facility in Egypt to perform SEEG for drug-resistant epilepsy. This program is a joint effort between Egyptian and Indian specialists. The neurosurgery department is led by Professor Dr. Osama El Ghannam. He founded a specialized neurosurgery center in 2022.
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