Oman

New kidney centre opens in Saham

The centre was built on an area of 850 square metres at a cost exceeding RO 800,000.
 
The centre was built on an area of 850 square metres at a cost exceeding RO 800,000.
SAHAM: A new Kidney Centre was opened in the Wilayat of Saham under the auspices of Mohammed bin Sulaiman al Kindi, Governor of Al Batinah North, on Sunday.

Dr Khalid bin Said al Saadi, Director-General of Health Services in Al Batinah North Governorate, said that the opening of the Kidney Centre in the Wilayat of Saham will bring about a qualitative shift in healthcare services in the Wilayat of Saham due to its modern facilities and qualified human resources and will make healthcare services accessible and affordable.

He added that the new Kidney Centre will be an important addition to the governorate’s health services and will meet the increasing need for high-quality healthcare services for patients suffering from kidney diseases.

Al Saadi extended his thanks and appreciation to those who supported the project for the generous donation.

The centre was built on an area of 850 square metres at a cost exceeding RO 800,000. It will provide dialysis services to more than patients at a rate of 3 dialysis sessions per week for each patient. It also includes 18 beds, in addition to a section for women and men, a waiting room, among other facilities.