Corneal transplant for the first time at Al Salama Hospital… A new vision begins here
Corneal transplant for the first time at Al Salama Hospital... A new vision begins here
In a move reflecting Al Salama Hospital’s commitment to providing comprehensive medical services and raising the standard of healthcare, the Cornea and Anterior Segment Team in the Ophthalmology Department successfully performed the hospital’s first corneal transplant. This groundbreaking procedure aims to introduce this highly precise surgical technique to the hospital.
The surgery was performed on a patient suffering from advanced keratoconus, which significantly impacted his vision and, consequently, his quality of life. Following thorough examinations and a comprehensive medical assessment, a complete treatment plan was developed for the corneal transplant using the latest technologies to ensure the success of the procedure and provide the patient with full visual rehabilitation.
This medical achievement underscores Al Salama Hospital’s dedication to providing humane medical care by attracting distinguished medical professionals and utilizing the latest global technologies. This aligns with our mission to deliver advanced, human-centered healthcare that combines medical expertise with compassionate care.
At Al Salama Hospital, we continue to invest in our medical team and in innovation to give our patients better opportunities for treatment and recovery, solidifying our position as a leading destination for advanced healthcare in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Because every eye deserves a new chance to see and live
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Corneal transplant for the first time at Al Salama Hospital… A new vision begins here
The cornea and anterior segment team at the Department of Ophthalmology successfully performed the hospital’s first corneal transplant, in a step aimed at introducing this highly precise surgical procedure.

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