Forty surgeries performed by Belgian and Moroccan professors
| The 03/25/2007 | In Miscellaneous
ERRACHIDIA (MAP) – About forty surgical interventions, including 32 under video laparoscopy (laparoscopic surgery), were carried out during the first surgical and educational days organized, from March 12 to 19, at the Moulay Ali Chérif d’Errachidia hospital in the initiative of the provincial health delegation and the Tarik Ibn Zyad Center, Errachidia section, we learned from the organizers.
These operations were the work of Belgian professors, namely Mitiku Belachew, inventor of the gastric band and known worldwide as the father of bariatric surgery, Pierre Honore, head of work at the faculty of medicine under the University de Liège, doctor Anne Marie Caillet, anesthesiologist at the CHU de Liège, as well as Moroccan professors, including Amraoui Mohamed, from the surgical emergency department of the CHU de Rabat, Kafih Mohamed, secretary general of the Moroccan society of digestive surgery and El Alaoui Abidi , visceral surgeon, former teacher at the Faculty of Medicine of Casablanca.
These coaching days organized for the benefit of the staff of the operating room of the Moulay Ali Chérif hospital in Errachidia and Goulmima, as well as student nurses, are part of continuing training and the promotion of new technologies, particularly in the field of video surgery, the same sources point out.
In addition to surgical operations, the program has provided six theoretical training sessions on video surgery in the form of lectures and video and multimedia projections, as well as anesthesia resuscitation courses.
Source: MAP