A UAE-led research initiative focused on insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus has successfully launched into space as part of the Axiom Mission 4. The mission took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Suite Ride initiative includes a four-member international crew who will spend 14 days aboard the International Space Station. During this time, they...
Burjeel Holdings has officially launched four specialized mental health centres as part of its mental health and wellbeing platform, Alkalma. This initiative comes through the integration of Aspris Healthcare facilities and aims to enhance mental healthcare services in the region. The newly established centres are located in Dubai’s City Walk, Dubai Healthcare City, Abu Dhabi’s...
Burjeel Holdings has officially launched the ‘Burjeel by the Beach Clinic’ at Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. This new healthcare facility features an integrated in-house pharmacy and aims to serve a diverse community comprising residents, expatriates, tourists, and corporate professionals. The clinic offers a variety of medical services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics...
The UAE has launched an initiative to convert shipping containers into mobile medical clinics, aimed at ensuring healthcare reaches remote and crisis-affected regions. This project, called ‘DOCKTOUR,’ is a collaboration between AD Ports Group and Burjeel Holdings and was officially presented during the “Make it in the Emirates” forum. Credit: ARN News The mobile hospitals...
Burjeel Holdings has teamed up with South Korea-based CONNECTEVE to enhance orthopedic care in the UAE by introducing the first Department of Health (DoH)-approved AI knee diagnosis platform in Abu Dhabi. This innovative platform utilizes CONNECTEVE’s advanced AI tools, CONNEVO KOA and CONNEVO ALI, which are the first technologies of their kind from Korea to...
Burjeel Holdings, a prominent super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA region, has announced a strategic partnership with Paige, a leading US-based company in next-generation AI technology. This collaboration aims to improve access to advanced cancer diagnostics by implementing Paige’s AI-powered solutions throughout Burjeel’s extensive healthcare network. The partnership also seeks to tackle the global shortage...
Burjeel Holdings, a prominent healthcare provider in the UAE, has partnered with the US-based non-profit Caring Cross to locally produce CAR-T (Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell) therapies. This collaboration will lead to a significant reduction in treatment costs for aggressive cancers, such as leukemia and lymphoma, making therapies available at up to 90% less than current...
Burjeel Holdings has officially launched the Genetics and Rare Disease Center, aiming to enhance healthcare access for patients with rare and genetic diseases in the MENA region. The center is strategically located within Burjeel Medical City (BMC), a leading quaternary care hospital. It provides comprehensive, integrated care and state-of-the-art services for individuals affected by these...
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Burjeel Holdings, a prominent super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA region. This partnership aims to enhance Abu Dhabi’s status as a leading global hub for medical tourism. The collaboration will offer international patients access to top-tier healthcare services while...
Etihad Airways has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Burjeel Holdings, a prominent super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA region. This partnership aims to enhance Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading destination for medical tourism, providing international patients with access to high-quality healthcare services. The collaboration will streamline access to world-class medical...