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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH conducts first robotic rectal surgery of its kind in Eastern Province
A surgical team at JHAH conducted the region’s first robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS). The case was later presented at a meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.
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01 Jan, 2026
Children’s Medical Center enhances care for kids with autism and their families by becoming a Certified Autism Center™
The Children’s Medical Center at JHAH Dhahran has become the first healthcare facility in the Eastern Province to be designated a Certified Autism Center™ by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards.
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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH research suggests AI-enhanced medical imaging can help detect early-stage heart disease in cancer patients
A paper on AI-enhanced cardio-oncology imaging for cardiotoxicity, drafted by the JHAH Research Office, has been published in JMIR Cancer, a leading medical journal.
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01 Jan, 2026
Quick and easy eye test for young children now available at JHAH Dhahran
Point-and-click Spot® Vision Screener scans for six eye conditions in seconds.
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01 Jan, 2026
Perfect pass rate for JHAH's family medicine residents
For the first time, 100% of final-year residents on JHAH’s market-leading Family Medicine Residency Program passed their Saudi Commission for Health Specialties exams.
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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH becomes first hospital in Eastern Province to offer routine toe-lengthening surgery for brachymetatarsia
Corrective plastic surgery is now available to all Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare patients who suffer from this foot deformity.
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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH surgeon conducts first known robotic surgery of its kind in Saudi Arabia to treat colon cancer patient
Dr. Haytham Sumrien conducts minimally invasive robotic surgery on patient with colon cancer using the subileal dissection technique for right hemicolectomy
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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH unveils precision imaging technology for breast cancer screening and diagnosis
MRI-guided breast biopsy and contrast-enhanced mammography added to JHAH’s suite of cutting-edge technology for breast cancer care.
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01 Jan, 2026
‘Thanks to Hospital at Home, we are able to live in peace’
Nada Ibrahim, daughter of 97-year-old Ibrahim Abdelaziz Saad, describes how the new Hospital at Home service from Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare is helping her father to live at home in comfort.
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01 Jan, 2026
JHAH surgeon removes “huge” prostate weighing more than half a kilogram
Dr. Tareq Al Tartir, Chief of Urology at JHAH, urges men to contact their primary care physician if they are having difficulty urinating.
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