Mission:
The Spine Surgery Department at The Neuroscience Center, KFMC, aims to be a leader in the care and management of spinal illnesses in adults and pediatric patients, to be a source of support for their families, and to be an advocate for the rights of these patients to reach their full potential.
In pursuing this mission we will:
• Provide tertiary spinal care through coordinated and multidisciplinary patient focused programs in conjunction with other services in the healthcare network to assure the highest quality and continuity of care.
• Help patients achieve their maximum functional potential after a disabling spinal illness and help their families understand the impact of the disease and any potential disabilities that may be associated with it.
• Provide clinical teaching and training, carry out and collaborate in research, and be available as a resource for public education.
• Standardize practice of spine surgery by applying protocols, policies and procedures for spinal conditions, and initiate national registries for the Ministry of Health in common spine surgery conditions.
Vision:
to be a center of excellence for the kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the field of spine surgery, with core competencies in complex and minimally invasive spine management.
Services:
1. Cervical Spinal Spondylosis
2. Lumber Spinal Spondylosis
3. Spinal Tumors
4. Spinal Scoliosis and Deformity Surgery
5. Spinal Complex Disorders
6. Spinal Thoracic Disease
7. Syringomyelia / Hydromyelia
8. Peripheral Nerve Injury and Tumors
9. Spinal Infections
10. Spinal Trauma