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Given the seriousness of her condition, specialists from different departments quickly joined efforts to plan a life-saving surgery. The operation was led by Dr. Ahmed Abdel Fattah Habib, Consultant General Surgeon, who removed the tumor along with the affected section of the rectum and reconnected the colon to restore its function.
Working alongside him, Dr. Ahmed Al-Anwar, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology, performed the removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and fallopian tubes. To protect the urinary system, Dr. Haitham Abdullah, Consultant Urologist, placed a stent in the left ureter. The combined expertise of the team ensured that every aspect of the case was carefully managed.
With God’s grace and the dedication of the medical staff, the surgery was successful. The patient recovered well and was discharged from the hospital in stable condition. She continues to attend regular follow-up visits in the surgery and oncology clinics to ensure close monitoring and ongoing care.
This case highlights not only the hospital’s advanced medical capabilities but also the spirit of teamwork and compassion that defines patient care at Mouwasat. It stands as a reminder that even in the most critical situations, coordinated expertise and modern medicine can restore hope and save lives.
Removal of a Complex Malignant Tumor and Saving a Patient’s Life at Mouwasat Hospital in Riyadh
A woman was brought to the Emergency Department at Mouwasat Hospital in Riyadh suffering from severe abdominal pain. She showed signs of intestinal obstruction and anemia, which left her extremely weak. After urgent scans and tests, doctors discovered a malignant tumor in the lower rectum that had also spread to the left ovary and uterus.Given the seriousness of her condition, specialists from different departments quickly joined efforts to plan a life-saving surgery. The operation was led by Dr. Ahmed Abdel Fattah Habib, Consultant General Surgeon, who removed the tumor along with the affected section of the rectum and reconnected the colon to restore its function.
Working alongside him, Dr. Ahmed Al-Anwar, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology, performed the removal of the uterus, both ovaries, and fallopian tubes. To protect the urinary system, Dr. Haitham Abdullah, Consultant Urologist, placed a stent in the left ureter. The combined expertise of the team ensured that every aspect of the case was carefully managed.
With God’s grace and the dedication of the medical staff, the surgery was successful. The patient recovered well and was discharged from the hospital in stable condition. She continues to attend regular follow-up visits in the surgery and oncology clinics to ensure close monitoring and ongoing care.
This case highlights not only the hospital’s advanced medical capabilities but also the spirit of teamwork and compassion that defines patient care at Mouwasat. It stands as a reminder that even in the most critical situations, coordinated expertise and modern medicine can restore hope and save lives.
20/08/2025
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