Saturday, 02 May 2026
DELI SERDANG | INDATANEWS.COM ~ The RSUD Bangun Purba Regional Hospital in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia, made history on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, by performing its first-ever Caesarean section (C-section).
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The patient, Mustika, 23, from Galang District, gave birth to her second child via C-section after 41 weeks of pregnancy. The procedure was necessary due to breech presentation and reduced amniotic fluid.
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"Alhamdulillah, the surgery went smoothly. We plan to name our child Sakinah," Andika said.
Read Also:The surgery was performed by Dr. Alfian Zunaidi Siregar, Sp.OG, marking a key milestone in improving maternal and child healthcare services in Deli Serdang Regency.
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Local Government's Commitment to Healthcare
Read Also:Regent Asri Ludin Tambunan emphasized that the local government continues to provide optimal healthcare services and expand facilities for the community. Besides monitoring the patient, he reviewed hospital development plans and held discussions with healthcare staff, including village midwives.
"Our main goal is to reduce stunting, lower maternal and infant mortality, and support national priority programs such as tuberculosis control. Patients should not face delays or unnecessary obstacles," the Regent said.
He also stressed that C-sections should only be performed for medical reasons, prioritizing professionalism and ethical standards. A transparent referral system free from special interests is essential, and public hospitals must focus on patient care rather than profit.Read Also:
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Strengthening Services and Future Goals
RSUD Bangun Purba plans to enhance primary services, including physiotherapy, special needs child care, and hemodialysis facilities. These improvements aim to reduce the need for residents to seek treatment outside the region.Asri Ludin also highlighted the importance of preventive and promotive services at local clinics to improve overall public health. The Deli Serdang government aims to upgrade RSUD Bangun Purba to a Type-C hospital by 2028–2029, ensuring basic healthcare services meet community needs.
Read Also:"All services must be clean, fair, and genuinely beneficial to the public. Public trust is our top priority," he added. (IDNC)
REPORTER: Edi Saputra | EDITOR: Fik Sagala
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