Saudi German Hospital Dubai achieves world’s first SRC Proctology Center of Excellence

UAE—Saudi German Hospital Dubai has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating the world’s first Surgical Review Corporation (SRC)-accredited Center of Excellence in Surgical Proctology.

The launch event took place at the hospital’s main auditorium, drawing an audience of esteemed guests, renowned surgeons, and international healthcare leaders.

 This accomplishment not only marks a first for the United Arab Emirates but also sets a new global benchmark in specialized surgical care.

The ceremony was highlighted by the presence of Dr. Neil Hutcher, MD, FACS, who serves as the Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Quality & Compliance at the SRC.

Dr. Hutcher traveled to Dubai specifically for this occasion, where he delivered a keynote address and officially inaugurated the advanced proctology unit.

 His involvement underscored the international significance of the accreditation and the hospital’s role in elevating standards in surgical care.

During his remarks, Dr. Hutcher expressed his honor in presenting the first Center of Excellence in Surgical Proctology accreditation to Saudi German Hospital Dubai.

He emphasized that this recognition reflects the hospital’s exceptional dedication to advancing surgical care and establishing a global standard in proctology.

This sentiment was echoed by Professor Dr. Tamer Said, Consultant General & Weight Loss Surgeon and Master Surgeon in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.

 Dr. Said noted that the achievement represents more than just a prestigious title; it is a celebration of the collective efforts of an outstanding team committed to redefining surgical care.

He further highlighted that the new center embodies the hospital’s promise to provide safe, effective, and compassionate treatment to every patient.

Adding to the sense of pride, Dr. Ahmed Eissa, Group CEO of Saudi German Health UAE, stated that this milestone aligns with the hospital’s long-term vision to meet and exceed the highest global standards.

He expressed immense pride in being the first institution in both the UAE and the world to receive this SRC accreditation, describing it as a testament to the hospital’s unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and patient-centered care.

The newly inaugurated Center of Excellence is equipped with the latest advancements in proctological diagnostics and surgical technology.

This state-of-the-art facility is designed to serve as a model of excellence for similar institutions throughout the region, further solidifying Saudi German Hospital Dubai’s reputation as a leader in healthcare innovation and quality.

Saudi German Hospital Dubai’s journey has been marked by a series of noteworthy achievements, including prestigious accreditations and pioneering medical cases.

The hospital’s commitment to elevating healthcare standards is evident not only in its clinical services but also in its focus on patient satisfaction and digital health transformation.

The launch of the Center of Excellence in Surgical Proctology is a natural extension of this ongoing pursuit of excellence, reinforcing the hospital’s role as a trailblazer in the region’s medical landscape.

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