Ahmed El-Kased, President of Menoufia University, announced that university hospitals at Menoufia University operate at a 100% occupancy rate and provide medical and treatment services to the people of the governorate and neighboring governorates with high efficiency. And booking and treating 56,671 patients in the internal departments of hospitals, in addition to performing 20,004 surgeries, in addition to booking and treating 5,516 patients in intensive care, with an occupancy rate of 100% of the total number of beds.
El-Kased also explained that the hospitals of Menoufia University include many specialized units and modern medical devices, as there is the latest technology for treating uterine tumors using the radiotherapy device (Brachytherapy) in the Oncology Hospital, and during the year 2022, 382 treatment sessions were conducted for tumor patients using this modern technology. The device is equipped with the latest systems and modern technologies in the treatment of tumors, and it is the only one of its kind in the Delta, and the fifth device in the Arab Republic of Egypt.
In addition, the hospitals have the latest surgical microscope in the field of ophthalmology for the Department of Ophthalmology at Menoufia University Hospitals, which is one of the latest and most accurate microscopes in performing delicate and advanced surgeries inside the eye, and it is used in the department with international skill and quality, in addition to the hospitals owning an auxiliary device for excretion. The lung, which is the first device of its kind in the Delta region, and the fifth at the level of the Republic.
Dr. Ahmed El-Kased pointed out that the university hospitals at Menoufia University have witnessed many developments during the past year. The intensive care unit for stroke patients was opened in it as the first specialized unit of its kind within the Menoufia Governorate, with a capacity of six beds in the emergency and critical cases hospital building, equipped at the highest level to receive cases. Cerebral stroke, brain hemorrhage, hardening of the brain arteries, and arterial aneurysm in the brain, referring to the uniqueness of Menoufia University hospitals in the availability of a Therapeutic Apheresis separation and washing unit, which is one of the distinguished units that serve a large number of adult and pediatric patients in Menoufia Governorate, and it consists of 4 Apheresis Machines, which are One of the latest medical devices in the world, serving all internal departments of the hospital.
The university president added that the university hospitals include the latest Multislice CT 128 tomography machine to perform many accurate examinations, including CT scan of the arteries, in addition to the availability of the latest digital X-ray machine, and the MiniPax unit, which is a specialized unit to link the radiology department with all its devices in one unit; This facilitates the possibility of referring to the various examinations of the patient that he performed in any of the radiology units.