In conformity with the directives of His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa on the recruitment of specialized international medical expertise to treat Bahraini patients in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Salmaniya Medical Complex is recruit French neurosurgery specialist, Prof. Richard Assaker, to examine and diagnose ten cases on 24-26 March 2016 suffering from spine problems. 

Prof. Richard Assaker will perform five spine cord surgeries during this coming weekend. 

Spine cord specialist Dr. Badriya Al-Torani said that Prof. Assaker, during the visit, will train doctors and medical teams operating in the Salmaniya Medical Complex on the use of modern technologies available in Salmaniya Medical Complex in performing such types of operations. 

Health Ministry hailed the leaderships' directives that provide extra medical services to Bahraini patients. The ministry also welcomed HRH Premier's directives on the recruitment of international medical expertise to treat Bahraini patients in Bahrain.
Source: BNA