Best Rheumatology & Arthritis Clinics in United Arab Emirates

• The American Hospital is a leading multi-speciality private hospital in the Middle East that was established in 1996 with the vision of providing world-class, comprehensive medical facilities.
• It has state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced team of healthcare professionals specialized in more than 40 medical and surgical specialities.
• Its Cancer Care programme was the first to offer comprehensive one-stop care in Dubai.
• It has 33 Departments and offers packages like Maternity, Weight Loss, Health Check-up, and Plastic Surgery.
• It is also a member of the prestigious Mayo Clinic Care Network.
• To ensure the patients experience the best services, two Special Services are provided - Pain Management and Falls Reduction Programme.
• American Hospital is the first hospital in the Middle East to be awarded the JCI while its laboratory is the first in the private sector in the region to be accredited by the College of American Pathologists.
• Its Life Support Training Centre is the first private hospital in UAE to be recognised as an American Heart Association (AHA) International Training Center.
• It is the first hospital to boast of the fourth generation of da Vinci Xi surgical system to conduct robotic surgery services for better diagnosis and treatment.

• Burjeel Holdings's premium healthcare brand, Burjeel, is the most comprehensive private tertiary healthcare provider in the UAE.
• It was established in Dubai by the renowned Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil in collaboration with Dr. Samih Tarabichi.
• The facility is JCI Accredited, highlighting its adherence to international standards of quality and patient safety.
• It has received numerous awards, including being named the Best Asian Healthcare Brand by The Economic Times and Best Laboratory Design by Hospital Build & Infrastructure Middle East.
• The facility also received a recognition award from Al Hosn Gas for their contribution and support to the Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, as well as an appreciation award from the IDEA Annual Students Education Exhibition, among many others.
• Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery is a leading orthopaedic hospital offering a variety of surgical procedures.
• It is the sole advanced microsurgery and orthopaedic centre providing access to the best healthcare in the UAE.
• The facility has been a pioneer in numerous areas, being one of the earliest adopters of robotic technology for advanced surgical procedures to treat various diseases.
• The facility combines cutting-edge technology with a team of highly skilled surgeons, doctors, and nurses to deliver top-notch reconstructive surgery results, ensuring better overall outcomes and faster recovery.
• Key achievements and milestones include being the first in the Middle East to introduce the walk bot – a robot-assisted gait training system, and having the UAE's largest hydrotherapy pool for movement restoration and pain relief.
• The facility also established the UAE's first and largest advanced rehabilitation facility within a quaternary care hospital.
• Additionally, Burjeel Holdings won Gold at the Employee Happiness Awards for Diversity & Inclusion.
• It is a first-of-its-kind healthcare-based series that premiered on Abu Dhabi's big screens during Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week.
• International Patient Services;
  • The International Patients team at Burjeel, Dubai, offers a comprehensive range of services for patients travelling to the UAE for healthcare needs, providing compassionate, personalised care to each patient and their family while recognising their diverse medical needs and cultural demands.
  • Services include medical second opinions, visa and logistical support, personal care services during hospital stays, multilingual interpreters, video consultations with medical experts, and complimentary airport transfers.

• Established in October 2019, Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah is the 23rd hospital developed under VPS healthcare.
• The 75-bedded hospital is the Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited hospital with 24*7 laboratory and emergency services and radiology department covering a wide range of radiology specialties.
• The hospital offers six centers of excellence that include women’s health, primary care surgery, neurosciences, bariatric surgery & weight loss, plastic, reconstructive, & cosmetic surgery, and cardiac sciences.

• An extension of Cleveland Clinic in USA, the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi was established in 2015 to provide services for complex and critical care and to develop a rich, world-class healthcare infrastructure within the country.
• Being a multispecialty hospital, it spreads across 14 Institutes and 40 medical and surgical specialities with state-of-the-art technologies and unparalleled patient care.
• It prides itself in its 6 Centres of Excellence comprising Heart & Vascular Institute, Neurological Institute, Eye Institute, Respiratory Institute, and Critical Care Institute.
• Presenting the Clinic's model of care, it upholds the "Patient First" philosophy that ensures delivering the best patient-centred care in every part of their journey. As such, a highly specialised training is given to all caregivers in the Hospital.
• The Hospital has the largest Multidisciplinary Simulation Centre which is an advanced healthcare education through experiential learning in a controlled environment thus resulting in improvised and better patient safety and experience.
• Its priority in the highest standard of healthcare quality and patient safety is reflected in several of its accreditation received from the JCI, the highest "5 Diamonds" rating from the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi’s Muashir assessment; the first to receive the Magnet Accreditation in UAE (the global benchmark in nursing excellence),  the JAWDA People’s Choice Award, Arab Board Accreditation, a CAP certified Laboratory, HIMSS Stage 7 Award (the international benchmark for advanced IT to improve patient care) to mention a few.
• It has the International Patient Services that has been serving foreign patients from more than 114 countries around the globe assisting them in their respective personalised plan and treatment. The team also assist in visa, travel plans, tourism etc besides treatment.
• The Hospital is part of the Abu Dhabi Medical Tourism organisation.

• Fakeeh University Hospital is a multi-speciality hospital launched in 2018 by the Fakeeh Care Group, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
• The hospital is a leading choice when it comes to primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare for patients that offers treatments across +20 specialities. 
• Fakeeh University Hospital is a Smart Hospital, fully equipped with cutting-edge technology and smart systems to meet the unique needs of the hospital and patients. The hospital has fully integrated electronic medical records, supports improvements to the quality and efficiency of healthcare services for patients and the general public. It also uses integrated virtual, home and hospital visit for patient convenience and care.
• The hospital is constructed over 1 million square feet area and has a capacity of 350 beds, 35 adult ICU beds, 10 Pediatric ICU beds, 15 NICU beds and the largest emergency department in the private sector spread across 35,000 square feet. 
• The hospital can handle a capacity of 7,00,000 patients a year.
• Some of the other facilities at the hospital include, 24* 7 Emergency Care, Cath Lab, Inpatient Services Facilities, Intensive Care Unit, Laboratory Pharmacy and Outpatient Services Facilities. Some of its specialised medical services, the hospital now offers, Occupational Health Screenings, COVID-19 Screening Patient Focused Clinics, FUH Life and FUH Life.
• The hospital uses innovative diagnostic technology, advanced data-assisted and automated medication dispensing systems, which combined with leading medical expertise, makes patient diagnoses and care precise and efficient. 
• The medical professionals at Fakeeh University Hospital are highly experienced with advanced medical knowledge. The medical staff is also skilled, congenial, empathic and truly concerned about patients.
• The hospital building is planned as a 100% green building structure with ample green spaces, water bodies and natural light. It is promoted as a completely smoke-free healthcare facility.
• The interiors are pleasing and aesthetically done.
• The premises are spotlessly clean.
• Fakeeh University Hospital is also a teaching hospital set up to provide world-class medical education and also to enable the recovery of patients by bringing the outcomes of advanced research to them.
• The hospital will be a benchmark to foster ties for medical collaboration and international affiliations. It will combine medical education with evidence-based medicine in a modern environment.

• Founded in 2007, LLH Hospital is a multispeciality hospital based in Abu Dhabi, providing the highest level of medical excellence, it was established by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil and is accredited by JCL(Joint Commission International).
• The hospital deals with different specialties such as cardiology, neurology, ENT, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Opthalmology, Gynecology, etc. The team comprises skilled general and specialty medical practitioners, nurses, technologists along with personnel having extensive experience.
• LLH Hospital received the prestigious European Quality Award (EQA) instituted by the European Foundation for Quality Management and hounoured by the Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award (SKEA), that honors leading organizations which provide best services and set the highest of standards in excellence across the nation.
• The healthcare institution has a team of over 5000 employees providing quality care to over 2 million people for 13 years and is well equipped with all the latest treatment modalities.

• Lifecare Hospital at Musaffah in Abu Dhabi is an accredited hospital that provides cost-effective healthcare services without compromising quality medical and surgical care.
• It is a multispecialty hospital with 21 Departments offering Cardiology, Pulmonology, Dermatology, Neurology and Neurosciences, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology etc.
• It is a customer centric hospital that gives personalised care with dedicated physicians and medical staff to meet the growing needs of the people in UAE.
• It constantly innovates and keeps abreast of the latest developments in the healthcare sector and adopt best practices with world class technologies and infrastructure to cater the best to the patients.
• Its quality services is evident through the JCI Accreditation received in 2015 and ISO 9001:2015 Certiifcation in 2016.
• It has a partnership with insurances like Oman, Daman, Amity, Nextcare etc.

• Medeor 24x7 Hospital in Abu Dhabi is a multi-speciality family hospital that aims to provide healthcare service with hospitality at its core with personalised attention at key points.
• It has 25 Specialities with 8 Centres of Excellence including Maternal Education Classes, Nutrition for a healthy pregnancy, Exercise during pregnancy, Birth planning, Postnatal support, Lactation support, Mental Health Support, and Birth Companion Services - Doula.
• It has an International Patient Centre that is equipped to serve foreign patients in assisting them before, during, and after the patient's visit.
• It furnished with ultra-modern facilities like fully equipped OT, Neonatal ICU, Radiology Services, MRI, Dental Services, Ambulance, Day Care Ward, and VIP and VVIP Rooms. 
• With its avant-garde medical equipment, patient-friendly interiors, and hand-picked personnel, it envisions a pro-active partnership between a healthcare professional and patient, with the emphasis on taking a holistic and long term view on the patient's health.
• The Hospital is JCI accredited.
• It accepts insurances like MetLife, Whealth International, NAS, MSH International, Daman, Aafiya etc.

• Founded by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Medeor 24x7, Dubai is a leading multispecialty hospital in Dubai.
• Accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), the hospital ensures adherence to global standards of healthcare quality and safety.
• Have assisted 4.3 million individuals till date.
• It has received several prestigious awards, including:
  • Best Hospital in Dubai in 2020: Awarded by the Dubai Health Authority for exceptional medical services and patient care.
  • Excellence in Patient Experience in 2019: Awarded by Global Health and Pharma for outstanding patient care services and facilities.
  • Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2018: Awarded by the International Medical Tourism Journal for providing world-class medical treatments to international patients.
  • Best Hospital for Emergency Services in 2017: Awarded by the Dubai Health Authority for exceptional emergency care services.
  • Best New Hospital in 2016: Awarded by the Healthcare Asia Awards for outstanding facilities and commitment to quality healthcare.

• Established in 1975, NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi is a multi-specialty facility offering high-quality healthcare services to Abu Dhabi and the surrounding region. 
• It has earned the highest international accreditation standard from the Joint Commission International (JCI) and is recognised by the SuperBrands Council as the UAE's strongest brand. 
• Additionally, it is accredited by the World Endoscopy Organization and the Asia Pacific Hernia Society.
• Over the years, it has received several prestigious awards, including 
  • The Gold Stevie Award
  • Superbrands Award
  • Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award
  • The Service Olympian Award. 
• With over 50 years of experience, it has grown to become the largest private healthcare provider in the UAE, operating across three countries.
• International Patient Services;
  • For international patients, the facility offers a range of services and facilities, including:
    • Prepaid Calling Cards
    • VIP/Suite Hospital Rooms
    • Hotel Accommodation Assistance
    • Visa Facilitation Services
    • 24/7 Translator Services
    • Cab Assistance
    • Attendant Meal Services
    • Dedicated Case Managers
    • Personal Dietician During Inpatient Treatment
    • Money Exchange/ATM Facilities
    • Global Cuisines
    • Airport Transfers (Pick up and Drop)
    • WiFi in Rooms
    • Medical Summary Before Discharge

• NMC Specialty Hospital in Al Ain is one of the major medical facilities of NMC Healthcare, the UAE's biggest private healthcare provider.
• Founded in 2007, the hospital has grown into a comprehensive multi-specialty facility offering world-class medical care to both local and international patients.
• The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and continues to provide best-in-class healthcare via modern diagnostics, clinical excellence, and patient-centered services.

Awards & Recognitions

• Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation
• Superbrands UAE Award – 2016–2017
• Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award – 2016–2017
• Service Olympian Award – Most Promising Social Media Experience, 2018
• Recognized for continuous contributions to clinical quality and community engagement

International Patient Services

NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, caters to international patients from across the GCC, Africa, and Asia, providing:

• Pre-arrival Consultation & Medical Case Review
• Medical Visa Assistance & Documentation
• Complimentary Airport Pick-up and Drop-off
• Multilingual Interpreters for Arabic, English, Urdu, and more
• Fast-track Check-in, Dedicated International Lounge & Coordinators
• Assistance with Hotel Accommodation, Transportation, and Customised Meal Planning

• Prime Hospital, Dubai is a multi-speciality hospital set up in 1999 that is now counted among the leading healthcare facilities in the United Arab Emirates.
• The hospital has been accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) in 2016 and by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS) in 2019. 
• Prime Hospital, Dubai offers treatments in +30 departments, has a capacity of 100 beds and is equipped with the latest medical and surgical equipments.
• The hospital's other infrastructure includes, an adult ICU, an emergency ward, state-of-the-art pathology and catheterisation lab, neonatal and pediatric ICU, maternity and pediatric floors, a day surgery unit and a family clinic. 
• Prime Hospital, Dubai has an expert team of surgeons and doctors. Its medical staff is also highly trained and follows safety standards that are at par with those in other parts of the world.
• The hospital has been constructed in accordance with the American Institute of Architects Hospital Architecture (AIA) guidelines and as per international quality accreditation standards.  
• The hospital offers special offers for payment without charging interest. 
• Prime Hospital, Dubai offers Prime Homecare, an offering of diagnostic and medical services for those confined to homes. These are provided by a licensed team from the hospital who are as competent in delivering the services.
• The hospital premises are aesthetically done, spacious and well-lit. It has a spacious lounge.
• The hospital offers deluxe and premier stay options. It has a cafeteria too.