ABU DHABI: On the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, announced that Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Medical City and Paley Middle East Clinic are accredited as specialised centres in Orthopaedic Care in the Emirate.

In the presence of Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Chairman of DoH, Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Under-Secretary of DoH, Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman of Burjeel Holdings and John Sunil, CEO of Burjeel Holdings, the accreditation agreement was signed by Dr. Rashed Obaid AlSuwaidi, Executive Director of Healthcare Workforce Planning at the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and Aysha Almahri, Deputy CEO of Burjeel Medical City.

Dr. Rashed Obaid Alsuwaidi, the Executive Director of Healthcare Workforce Planning at DoH, said, ‘The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi remains committed to empowering healthcare facilities in the emirate with a world-class healthcare ecosystem to imp
rove health and patient outcomes. We firmly believe in the necessity of collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors, particularly in the provision of specialised healthcare services to community members to continuously enhance the quality and accessibility of services for patients in need.’

John Sunil, Group CEO of Burjeel Holdings, said, ‘We are honoured to be accredited as specialized centre in Orthopaedic Care by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. This recognition highlights our diverse team of specialists, advanced facilities, and extensive clinical and research capabilities. Our facilities have been instrumental in advancing orthopedic services, reinforcing the Abu Dhabi’s reputation as a leading destination for specialized care. With our team of world-class experts, we are dedicated to elevating comprehensive orthopedic services in the region.’

Source: Emirates News Agency