KIMS Arete Spine Institute recognised as Centre of Excellence for endoscopic spine surgery

The Spine Institute at KIMS Arete Hospital in Hyderabad has been recognised by Germany-based RIWOspine as a Centre of Excellence for Full Endoscopic Advanced Spine Surgery. The centre will focus on advanced procedures, specialised training and knowledge-sharing among spine surgeons.

Hyderabad: The Spine Institute of KIMS Arete Hospital, Hyderabad, has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Full Endoscopic Advanced Spine Surgery by RIWOspine, Germany, a press release on Wednesday said.

The Centre of Excellence (CoE) was formally inaugurated in the presence of representatives from RIWOspine, Germany, which has over three decades of experience in endoscopic spine surgery technology, training and education.

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Dr Sukumar Sura, senior neurosurgeon and Head, Spine Surgery, KIMS Arete Hospital, said: “The recognition by RIWOspine is an important milestone for the institute and reflects our commitment to advancing the practice of full endoscopic spine surgery”.

The CoE will focus on two key areas: expanding access to advanced endoscopic spine procedures for appropriately selected patients and providing a platform for knowledge-sharing and specialised training for spine surgeons.

Dr B Bhaskar Rao B, CMD, KIMS Group of Hospitals, Dirk Goethel, COO, RIWOspine, Germany and other senior doctors were present.