Samaritan Surgical Center Reviews and Costs

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Samaritan Surgical Center Reviews, Services, Treatments, Equipment, Costs of the surgery, and a List of Doctors, to book an appointment.

Samaritan Surgical Center (SSC)

Surgical Centers are exclusively designed for short-stay surgery. The center is well-equipped for all medical problems, and it provides a wide range of services. Samaritan Surgical Center officially commenced in 2017, and the center is Ethiopia’s first to specialize in surgical specialty services. The Surgical Center incorporates the latest surgery theaters, Surgical wards, diagnostic facilities, ICU, recovery rooms, and renowned surgeons. Samaritan Surgical Center is a collaboration with sister company “American Medical Center” present adjacent to SSC; both centers addresses the medical and surgical needs of the patients. Some surgeries like arthroscopic knee surgeries and arthroscopic total hip replacement have been done by foreigners, but now it is being done at SSC routinely. SSC focuses on providing high-quality surgeries and sustainable and ICU cares to patients in Ethiopia and neighboring countries.

Samaritan Surgical Center has the latest diagnostic capability, such as CT-Scan, C-arm, Laparoscopic tower, Digital X-Ray, 8 VIP beds, 20 surgical ward inpatient beds and 6 ICU beds, and a centralized oxygen supply system. In addition, the emergency room and ICU are set up by U.S. board-certified critical care and emergency medicine specialists. The center utilizes Electronic Medical Record System and provides multi-disciplinary surgical specialty service.

The rooms in which surgical procedures are performed are specially designed rooms for low infection, temperature regulated, HIPPA-air filtered. Adult patients and pediatrics both are treated in SSC. Each piece of equipment is accessible to every patient.

Principles of SSC

In the Medical field, there is always a scope for development with modern technology and advanced equipment. So, Samaritan Surgical center has some principles of development.

Core Values of Samaritan Surgical Center

Vision

• To build first-class patient-focused surgical services
• To provide a safe environment
• To promote culture – ensure high-quality care

Mission

• To provide the highest possible standard of care and treatment to improve healthcare in Ethiopia.

Affiliated Company with Samaritan Surgical Center

• AMC (American Medical Center)
• Abyssinia Medical Center
• Saint Yared General Hospital

Latest Surgery of Samaritan Surgical Center

• In 2022 Samaritan Surgical Center opened an Axon Stoke and Spine Center (First Stroke Center in Ethiopia).
• At SSC first time, Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) surgery was done. It is a surgery to remove parts of the prostate gland through the penis.
• Latest Surgery by Dr. Erik Kass (ENT Surgeon)
  • Performed “Microscopic Ossiculoplasty for Congenital Misalignment of Middle Ear Ossicles” – Caused Partial Deafness of patient

Services

• General Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Neuro Surgery
• Urology Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Radiology
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Inpatient Physical Therapy
• 24/7 Ambulance Services
• Pharmacy service
• General Practitioner
• ENT
• Pediatric
• Sports Medicine
• Hepatobiliary Surgery
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Oncology
• Orthopedic Oncology
• Anesthesiology

Other Services

• Physical Examination
• Laboratory tests
• Ultrasound
• X-ray, ECG, And Colonoscopy
• Results discussion with top internists
• OB/GYN
• General Checkup with gastroenterologist and cardiologist

Major Equipment used in a surgical ward

• The advanced robotic system is being used for Gynecology, Endocrine, urology, etc.
• Laparoscopy Surgery Instruments
• Duobenoscope
• Colonoscope
• Cardio-Thoracic Surgery: Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Bronchoscope
• Urology Surgery: Minimally invasive cystoscopic equipment
• Orthopedic Surgery: Arthroscope, Orthopedic Implants, Rongeur, and Bone Saw
• Modern Equipment used for general surgery
• Common Surgical Instruments: Scalpel, scissors, forceps, clamps, needles and sutures, Retractors, suction, Staplers and clips, Energy Systems.

Samaritan Surgical Center Doctors List

Samaritan Surgical Center Review

• Committed to providing an exceptional experience to each patient
• Helping the community to access modern technology and equipment for the surgery
• Quality and health care are been provided
• The surgical area is hygienic and clean
• Surgeons are very well-behaved and professional
• Nurses and Health professionals are the best people who take care of every need

Surgery Cost at Samaritan Surgical Center

To get the most accurate cost estimate two most important thing is:

• Treatment Details – Such as Doctor, details of diagnosis, and services, and expected stay at the hospital.
• Insurance Plan – An insurance plan is very important for any treatment or surgery. Having an insurance plan before the surgery is a good step. Check if they provide any or if you can get any insurance, and also, it costs less if you have insurance.

Samaritan Surgical Center Address

• Address: Inside the Sunshine Real-Estate compound (Meri Luke) Lemi Kura Sub City, Woreda 13 P.O. Box 58259 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

To Book an Appointment with Samaritan Surgical Center

SSC has provided an Appointment form to book an appointment with them in there website. If you face any health issues, fill out that form and get a consultant with them.