US-Libyan health cooperation and holding of health forum discussed
Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

US-Libyan health cooperation and holding of health forum discussed

Ways to strengthen the partnership with the US Embassy and the Comprehensive Medical Support Unit in developing the healthcare system, localizing...

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Tajoura Heart Centre signs agreement with Italian NGOs to perform 450 heart surgeries over three years
Mar 31 Sami Zaptia

Tajoura Heart Centre signs agreement with Italian NGOs to perform 450 heart surgeries over three years

Libya’s National Heart Centre, located in Tajoura, Tripoli (and popularly referred to as the Tajoura Heart Centre) announced last Friday (27 March) th...

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Al-Hadaba Al-Khadra General Hospital announces resumption of hip replacement surgeries after a two-year hiatus
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

Al-Hadaba Al-Khadra General Hospital announces resumption of hip replacement surgeries after a two-year hiatus

After a hiatus of more than two years, Al-Hadaba Al-Khadra General Hospital announced today the resumption of hip replacement surgeries. The surgerie...

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Specialised Libyan medical staff at Tripoli’s Al-Khadra Hospital perform 10 cardiac catheterization operations using modern "TAVI" technology
Oct 21 Sami Zaptia

Specialised Libyan medical staff at Tripoli’s Al-Khadra Hospital perform 10 cardiac catheterization operations using modern "TAVI" technology

With the support and supervision of the Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS), Tripoli’s Al-Khadra Hospital performed 10 c...

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Libya signs agreement with Italy’s GKSD - San Donato Group to manage hospitals
Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya signs agreement with Italy’s GKSD - San Donato Group to manage hospitals

The head of the Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS), Ahmed Melitan, signed a cooperation agreement with the Chairman of...

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Al-Khadra Hospital starts first diagnostic and therapeutic peripheral catheterization operations
Jun 12 Sami Zaptia

Al-Khadra Hospital starts first diagnostic and therapeutic peripheral catheterization operations

‎Tripoli’s Al-Hadba Al-Khadra General Hospital announced last Monday (10 June) that it had started for the first time diagnostic and therapeutic perip...

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320 successful cardiac catheterization operations conducted at Al-Khadra – part of the localisation of health treatment programme
May 30 Sami Zaptia

320 successful cardiac catheterization operations conducted at Al-Khadra – part of the localisation of health treatment programme

The Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS) reported yesterday that 320 successful cardiac catheterization operations betwee...

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Visiting Italian muscular dystrophy specialist team to conduct operations in Misrata
Jan 23 Sami Zaptia

Visiting Italian muscular dystrophy specialist team to conduct operations in Misrata

A visiting Italian medical team specialising in congenital malformations and muscular dystrophy will start conducting operations at the Misrata Medica...

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After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children

Today, Al-Khadra Hospital reported that after a 10-year hiatus, its orthopaedic department successfully performed an operation on a three-year-old chi...

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Workshop on paediatric and neonatal heart surgeries launched by American Novick Cardiac Alliance at Benghazi Medical Centre
Jan 13 Sami Zaptia

Workshop on paediatric and neonatal heart surgeries launched by American Novick Cardiac Alliance at Benghazi Medical Centre

In an exclusive interview with Libya Herald, the Director of the Media Office of the Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS)...

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