The Polyclinic of Hamda Laouani, for the benefit of your health in Kairouan

The polyclinic Hamda Laouani offers a general surgery service suitable for all types of patients. Including 9 surgery rooms, the operating theater of the clinic allows the most delicate interventions under optimal aseptic conditions.

Equipped with the latest generation material, the block allows practitioners to intervene in all areas of digestive and visceral surgery: proctology, bariatric surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, laparoscopic surgery and many other medico-surgical specialties.

The first private hospital in the Kairouan region offers a cardiac and thoracic surgery service of quality. Indeed, the polyclinic provides complete support for anyone suffering from cardiovascular or thoracic pathologies.

Cardiac surgery includes all cardiac procedures on the heart with or without extracorporeal circulation. As for arterial vascular surgery, it treats stenosis, occlusions of atherosclerotic or ischemic origin or aneurysms using vascular prostheses or venous grafts taken from the patient himself.

Urology refers to the specialty of medico-surgical treatments related to various disorders and problems of the urinary tract in people of all ages, and in both sexes, as well as disorders of the male reproductive system.

The polyclinic HL provides experienced urologists who are up-to-date with current advances in science and new medical and surgical practices. They play an important role in detecting disorders and recommending appropriate treatments. Indeed, CHL’s urologists treat pathologies of prostate, kidneys and bladder.

The polyclinic of Kairouan offers an angioplasty service of quality for the purpose of treating occlusions and arterial stenosis. Known collectively as percutaneous angioplasty, this medico-surgical technique refers to the transformation of a blood vessel (often an artery).

The polyclinic offers a hemodialysis service of quality for people with kidney failure. Hemodialysis is a medical technique that fulfill the function of the kidneys: the maintenance of the hydroelectrolytic balance through the purification of the blood from the excess waste and water.

Orthopeadic surgery is a specialty that treats anomalies of the musculoskeletal system. Whether it is preventative or restorative, this surgery allows the surgical treatment of bones, joints, cartilage and other soft tissues, including ligaments and muscles.

The polyclinic HL is designed to accommodate trauma emergencies, and osteoarticular pathologies. His activity is divided between emergency surgery and scheduled surgery which is performed by the team's orthopedic surgeons.

Thus, the polyclinic HL offers you:

• All types of orthoscopic surgery
• The treatment of disc herniation
• Ligament surgery (knee, ankle, wrist, shoulder)
• Sports surgery
• Hand surgery, microsurgery
• Reconstructive surgery
• Prosthetic or conservative surgery of the hip, knee or shoulder
• Surgery of the spine
• Pediatric surgery and orthopedics
• Surgery following

Otolaryngology is a medico-surgical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the nose, throat, ear and head and neck area. The polyclinic HL puts at your disposal a team of ENT surgery, composed of 4 experienced surgeons and offers a wide range of management of ENT pathologies and relative surgical techniques.

In the polyclinic HL, the activity of the ophthalmic surgery center is expanding fast. Indeed, we practice all the surgery of the eye and in particular, the surgery of the cataract and that of the posterior segment (detachment of retina).

Specifically, the polyclinic HL offers you:

• Cataract surgery : classic or by phacoemulsification
• Glaucoma surgery
• Strabismus surgery
• Vitreoretinal surgery
• Eyelid surgery

The polyclinic Hamda Laouani offers a neurology service adapted to the needs of all types of patients. In fact, our qualified neurologist doctors put their expertise at your service for the treatment of any pathology affecting the central and peripheral nervous system.

The polyclinic HL puts at your service specialists in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery with a somatic and psychological preoperative assessment. All in order to satisfy your requests for liposuction, tummy tuck, breast reduction, breast augmentation, cervicofacial lift, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty etc.
Offering you high tunisian skills, the polyclinic HL guarantees you perfect results at low cost.

The first polyclinic of Kairouan offers a maternity service of quality. Indeed, the hospital is equipped with regularly maintained delivery rooms. Welcoming pregnant women 24 hours a day, the hospital center HL offers you the most calming setting possible for both mothers and their newborns as well as for gynecologists.

Indeed, we put at your disposal an enthusiastic and dedicated team of confirmed gynecologists and 3 anesthesiologists who can ensure the epidural if necessary. We also offer a neo-natal unit well equipped for the care of premature babies and newborns in vital distress.

The polyclinic Hamda Laouani is a multi-skills site always at the service of medical diagnosis. The consultations cover all the specialties of the surgery and most of the examinations can be done on the spot.

The intensive care unit of the polyclinic HL is open 24 hours a day for patients whose health is unstable, regardless of the source of their discomfort. Patient care in this service is provided by a multidisciplinary team specialized in resuscitation that uses high-end equipment.

Admission to a multipurpose intensive care unit can be done from emergencies, the care unit in the hospital ward or from the operating theater. Entirely computerized, this unit has the latest and most effective monitoring equipment.

This unit accommodates patients with heart failure. Patient care is provided by a qualified health care team under the permanent supervision of a cardiologist.

With 3 beds and continuous monitoring of heart rate and hemodynamic status, the service allows immediate reactivity in therapeutic care.

Once the patient's condition is stabilized, he or she will be referred to the medical cardiology department, the cardiac rehabilitation center or to a convalescent center, according to his or her pathology.

The CHL has an autonomous emergency service that is operational 24 hours a day and 7 days a week and provides immediate medical and surgical emergency care by a medical and paramedical specialist’s team.

The emergency doctor carries out the examination of the patient in collaboration with the anesthetist resuscitator doctor as well as with specialist doctors if necessary. In case of need, the patient can benefit from a follow-up care in day hospital if it is for a short duration. If it exceeds 12 hours, the doctor will request hospitalization of the patient in the adapted service in order to benefit from appropriate treatment and monitoring procedures.

Equipped with top-end equipment, the medical imaging center of polyclinic Hamda Laouani is able to responding to your requests in terms of radiology, ultrasound, scanner, cardiovascular and interventional radiology.

The CHL medical imaging center allows:

• Conventional radiology
• Interventional radiology
• Doppler echocardiography
• The scanner

The polyclinic offers a hemodialysis service of quality for people with kidney failure. Hemodialysis is a medical technique that helps to fulfill the function of the kidneys: the maintenance of the hydroelectrolytic balance through the purification of the blood from the excess waste and water.

With a capacity of 20 posts, the hemodialysis center is equipped with a high-end equipment:

• GAMBRO high performance filters
• 20 high-tech hemodialysis GAMBRO generators
• Bicarbonate dialysis
• U.F control
• Uni and bi puncture
• Single use material
• Water treatment: double osmosis
• Ag HBS and HCV positive patients dialyzed in isolation

The polyclinic offers a hemodialysis service of quality for people with kidney failure. Hemodialysis is a medical technique that helps to fulfill the function of the kidneys: the maintenance of the hydroelectrolytic balance through the purification of the blood from the excess waste and water.

Providing high-end medical equipment, the polyclinic HL ensures that all lithotripsy techniques are safely performed.

The polyclinic CHL offers a wide range of screening and primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases and cardiac explorations:

• - Non-invasive: such as resting electrocardiogram, exercise test, transthoracic and transoesophageal cardiac Doppler echocardiography, rhythmic and blood pressure holters over a period of one to three days.
• - Invasive: cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography etc.
• All these explorations may lead to a therapeutic attitude that can be achieved in our institution.

Cardiac catheterization is a radiological examination performed by injection of contrast material to visualize coronary arteries, valves and heart’s chambers. The polyclinic HL room is fully equipped to perform both types of catheterization: diagnostic and interventional.

The polyclinic Hamda Laouani puts at your service a rehabilitation center and functional rehabilitation, contracted with the CNAM, in favor of the handicapped persons. Indeed, rehabilitation and functional rehabilitation aims to recover the functional abilities of the individual while improving its autonomy and thus its quality of life.

The technical platform is divided into different specific sectors:

• Massage
• Electrotherapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech
• Neuropsychology
• Balneotherapy
• Physiotherapy
• Mecanotherapy

The center is under the responsibility of a team of 4 experienced and graduated physiotherapists who put all their skills at the service of the patients. It is equipped with all the necessary material for the physiotherapy, the respiratory rehabilitation, the thoracic drainage, the medical reeducation of the rheumatic and stroke, rehabilitation of traumatized persons, etc. An overview of the material under indicated:

• Aerosol devices,
• Bronchial aspirators,
• Electrotherapy devices,
• Ultrasonic device,
• Rehabilitation tables and different types of massage,
• Equipment for relaxing massage, etc.
• Shockwaves
• Verticalization tables

Multiple actions, conducted according to the clinical and functional evolution are coordinated by a unique referral physician, specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Specific rehabilitation consultations are done to prepare and prolong treatment in the center and issue appropriate advice to medical or institutional partners.

• Specific cures
• Slimming cure (slim down), Slimming massage D.L.M
• Weight-loss cures
• Starvac
• Pressotherapy
• Compex (electrotherapy)
• Heat blanket/li>
• Fitness cure
• Gymnastics
• Massage: relaxing * Toning * Energetic

The means of rehabilitation:

• Physiotherapy: Management of pain and inflammation by: massage therapy * electrotherapy * ultrasound therapy, cryotherapy * fangotherapy * infrared
• Kinesitherapy: Mobilizations * postures * mechano-pulley-therapy, Stretch-stretching * Muscular strengthening, Arthro-motor (Kine tec)
• Equilibrium Posture Proprioception: Balance beam * Freeman tray * Verticalization table, Klein balloon, etc.
• Perineal Rehabilitation, Electrotherapy * Biofeedback
• Cardiotraining & exercise rehabilitation to tone up, work out and relax: treadmill * bicycle * ergometer * weight bench, swing platform.
• Kine Balneotherapy: A heated swimming pool of rehabilitation has become a primary therapeutic means, in order to obtain the perfection of the functional rehabilitation.

1. Sedative action
2. Decontracting action
3. Muscular relaxation action
4. Archimed by jointtec
5. Bicycle and aquatic carpets

• Traumatology-Orthopedics: Joint stiffness, nerve palsy, POPB, traumatic plexus, ligamentoplasty, prosthetic surgery, etc.
• Rheumatology: arthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic pelvispondylitis, algodystrophy, lumbago, lumbosciatic cervicalgia, neuralgia, etc.
• Neurosurgery: Hemiplegia, para-tetraplegia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathies, sequelae of head trauma, etc.
• Sport Medicine: Tendonitis, muscular lesions, pubalgia
• Uro gynecology: urinary incontinence, anal incontinence, neurological bladder, etc.
• Retraining: Cardiotraining, immobility, low back pain, diabetes, etc.
• The center's services are intended for patients hospitalized at the clinic as well as those coming from elsewhere at the clinic. Rehabilitation care is provided in accordance with medical prescriptions. Also, session schedules are based on a report detailing the patient's progress.

The polyclinic Hamda Laouani opens its doors to people with cancer to offer a chemotherapy cure adapted to their needs. This treatment aims either to destroy the cancer cells or to stop their multiplication.

The polyclinic HL chemotherapy department is a new unit with 5 beds in well-equipped large rooms and chemotherapy-specific equipment (the vertical laminar flow hood), which allows optimal cure of patients.

The medical team of the CHL clinic follows the patient throughout his illness and ensures the diagnosis, the establishment of therapeutic proposals, the monitoring of treatment (curative or palliative). Our team welcomes the patient for the administration of drug therapies and support in the various stages of the disease’s treatment.

The pharmacy ensures the centralized preparation of chemotherapy and its quality control. The chemotherapy service is an outpatient clinic and is coordinated by the medical oncologist.