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Saudi conjoined twins surgery: Celine and Elin separated in Riyadh ... Saudi Team Separates Syrian Conjoined Twins in 8-Hour Surgery Jul 28, 2025 | Health Innovation , Healthcare , Public Health , Vision 2030 SPA — A specialized medical team in Riyadh has successfully separated Syrian conjoined twins, Celine and Elin, aged one year and five months. The complex eight-hour surgery took place at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital. This Saudi conjoined twins surgery marks the 66th operation under the Kingdom’s Conjoined Twins Program, highlighting its leadership in pediatric surgical care. Pediatric Surgical Excellence and International Impact The procedure was performed at King Abdulaziz Medical City, part of the Ministry of National Guard. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, led a team of 24 consultants and specialists. They received support from anesthesia, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, and nursing teams to ensure each phase was carried out with precision and safety. This operation marks the fourth successful separation of Syrian twins and falls under a broader humanitarian mission. Over 35 years, the pr…

Saudi Arabia separates Filipino twins in one of world's most complex ... Before and after images show Filipino twins Klea and Maurice Ann with their family, during treatment and recovering after successful separation surgery in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh : Saudi Arabia’s specialist conjoined twins medical team has successfully separated Filipino twins Klea and Maurice Ann after an 18-and-a-half-hour operation in Riyadh , in what officials described as one of the most complex surgeries of its kind in the world. The procedure was carried out at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital within King Abdulaziz Medical City under the Ministry of National Guard on Thursday evening, April 23. The seven-year-old sisters arrived in the Kingdom on May 17, 2025 , and underwent months of detailed medical assessments and preparation ahead of the surgery. Specialists studied several critical factors, including overlapping brain tissues as well as Klea’s heart and kidney complications. Klea and Maurice Ann pose with their parents before travelling to Saudi Arabia for their life-changing separation surgery. Photo: Facebook/ MisaTwins Fam Dr Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, who leads the medical and surgical team…

Filipino conjoined twins separated in Saudi - Philstar.com MANILA, Philippines — Filipino conjoined twins Olivia Faith and Jiana Faith Manuel were successfully separated by medical specialists in an operation conducted in a hospital in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. A multidisciplinary surgical team comprising 22 medical specialists performed the procedure at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital in Riyadh. According to the office of the Saudi Arabian ambassador, the medical team in charge of the operation followed a precise treatment plan aligned with the highest international medical standards. “The separation procedure for the Filipino twins underwent multiple stages and was part of an integrated medical system designed to ensure the highest levels of safety and patient care,” the embassy said. It said the twins are now in stable condition and still under monitoring in the hospital.This initiative forms part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s longstanding humanitarian and medical efforts in providing care for complex and critical medical cases from various countries around the world. According to the embassy, the operation on the twins represents the 72nd procedure wit…

Conjoined twins separated after surgery in Saudi Arabia Filipino conjoined twins Olivia and Gianna were successfully separated during a six-hour surgery in Saudi Arabia.

How these conjoined twins were separated in Saudi Arabia during one of ... 18-hour operation in Riyadh involved 30 specialists and carried up to 50% risk Dubai:Filipino conjoined twins joined at the head have been successfully separated in Saudi Arabia after an intricate and high-risk operation described by doctors as“one of the most complex cases worldwide.” The surgery, which lasted for 18 and a half hours, has been carried out at King Abdullah Specialised Children’s Hospital in Riyadh by a team of 30 consultants, specialists, and nursing and technical staff across multiple disciplines. In a statement, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has noted that the twins, Klea Ann and Maurice Ann Misa, involved severe medical complications. Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah, supervisor general of KSrelief and head of the medical and surgical team of the programme, has revealed that Klea Ann was suffering from cardiac muscle insufficiency and severe kidney atrophy with complete renal failure, which further increased the complexity of the procedure. “The twins' case is among the most complex in the world due to several medical factors, most notably the co…

Saudi surgeons separate 4th Filipino conjoined twins MANILA, Philippines– Filipino conjoined twins Olivia and Gianna Manuel were successfully separated after a six-hour multistage surgery by Saudi Arabian surgeons in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Manila said on Friday. The operation was carried out in six phases involving 22 specialized medical staff at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital (KASCH) in Riyadh on June 18 under the Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme (SCTP). READ:Complex surgery on Filipino conjoined twins in Saudi ‘successful’ The embassy said the twins are in “stable condition” following the procedure and are being closely monitored at KASCH’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. It added that all costs related to the separation and aftercare were covered entirely by the Saudi government. “I am so deeply grateful that we found a way to reach out to Saudi Arabia, to have them bring our conjoined twins here to be operated on,” Ginalyn Manuel, the twins’ mother, said. READ:22-year-old US conjoined twin sisters drive, date and focus on living life to fullest “Finally, this is the day we have been waiting for — the day they will have normal lives and live …

Conjoined twins separated after 19 months with fused skulls see each other for first time Twin sisters were finally able to see each other after a successful operation in Abu Dhabi by British surgeons and more than 60 other medical professionals.

Twins conjoined at the head have been separated by British surgeons in a “groundbreaking” operation. The surgery, performed last year in the UAE by a team from more than 20 countries, showed humanity coming together “to defy all odds”, medics said. (£) www.thetimes.com/culture/book...