Fri Apr 11 03:13:21 UTC 2025: ## Somali Man’s Life Saved After Intricate Brain Surgery in Hyderabad
**Hyderabad, April 11, 2025** – A 26-year-old Somali national, Gulem Mohamud Hersi, has been given a second chance at life following a complex brain surgery at Care Hospitals in HiTech City, Hyderabad. Hersi, who suffered a gunshot wound in Somalia, was airlifted to India in a comatose state with severe neurological deficits.
Doctors discovered a bullet lodged in a highly sensitive area of his brain. A team led by senior consultant neuro-surgeon Dr. Laxminadh Sivaraju performed the intricate procedure, successfully removing the bullet without causing further damage. Dr. Sivaraju described the case as “extraordinarily rare,” highlighting the meticulous planning and precision required for the high-risk surgery.
Following the successful operation, Hersi has shown significant improvement. Expressing his gratitude, Hersi stated, “When I arrived in India, I was unconscious and uncertain of my future. But the team at Care Hospitals gave me a new life.” The successful surgery is being lauded as a testament to the medical expertise available in Hyderabad.
First Piper 