Turkmenistan successfully performs first neurosurgical operation

For the first time in the history of Turkmen medicine, local doctors successfully performed a neurosurgical operation on a newborn with a diagnosis of “occlusive hydrocephalus. The patient was a one-month-old child from the Balkan velayat. The operation was performed at a domestic medical institution by Turkmen specialists and was successful. The baby’s condition is assessed as stable.

This case has become a landmark example of the development of high-tech medicine in the country. Turkmenistan is actively investing in strengthening the medical infrastructure, as well as in training specialists capable of performing complex surgical interventions at the level of international standards.

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