Burjeel Holdings Launches First Dedicated Day Surgery Center in Al Dhafra

Burjeel Holdings Launches First Dedicated Day Surgery Center in Al Dhafra

Al Dhafra, August 07, 2024: As part of its mission to provide the community with accessible, high-quality patient care and enhance holistic community wellness, Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare services provider in MENA, has launched the first dedicated Day Surgery Center in the Al Dhafra region. The center in Madinat Zayed’s Al Dhafra Mall was inaugurated by His Excellency Nasser Mohammed Al Mansouri, Undersecretary of the Ruler’s Representative Court in Al Dhafra Region. 

The ceremony was also attended by Mohammad Ali Al-Mansouri, Director General, Al Dhafra Region Municipality; His Excellency Hamdan Saif al-Mansouri, Director of the Al-Dhafra Police Directorate; Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman of Burjeel Holdings; Mr. Omran Al Khoori, Executive Board Member of Burjeel Holdings; Dr. Ghuwaya Al Neyadi, Senior Vice President, Group Medical and Wellbeing, ADNOC, and Non-Executive Director at Burjeel Holdings; Mr. John Sunil, CEO of Burjeel Holdings; and other officials.

“The launch of the Burjeel Day Surgery Center marks a significant step in advancing healthcare services in Al Dhafra, playing a vital role in serving the region’s residents. It aligns with the vision of our wise leadership to provide world-class healthcare and promote a healthier, more resilient society,” said H.E. Nasser Mohammed Al Mansouri.

With a patient-centric approach and a wide array of specialties under one roof, Burjeel Day Surgery Center focuses on outpatient procedures that ensure quick recovery and minimal hospital stays. This center is the fourth day surgery center launched by Burjeel Holdings in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, designed to meet the area’s specific geographic needs and population characteristics.

The center’s opening aligns with Burjeel’s expansion plan in the region, supported by Burjeel Medical City (BMC), the Group’s flagship quaternary hospital. It will complement ADNOC’s Al Dhannah Hospital, operated by BMC, providing integrated care with seamless coordination. Patients can access a wide range of complex care services through the Burjeel Holdings network.

“The opening of the dedicated Day Surgery Center is part of our commitment to scaling up the healthcare infrastructure to meet the growing demands of the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi. Beyond enhancing healthcare services, the center will create numerous opportunities for the local community in medical, administrative, and support roles,” said Mr. John Sunil, CEO of Burjeel Holdings.

Led by board-certified doctors, Burjeel Day Surgery Center has state-of-the-art facilities to meet a wide range of medical needs. The center offers comprehensive services across 13 specialties: Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Gastroenterology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dental, Dermatology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Otolaryngology, Urology, and Pathology. With cutting-edge medical technologies for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, the center includes comprehensive radiology services such as CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasound and a robust physiotherapy and rehabilitation department.

Dr. Marwan Abdelatif Ali Ismail, Specialist in Family Medicine and Medical Director, said, “From minor surgeries to specialized treatments and preventive care, the Burjeel Day Surgery Center in Al Dhafra offers a comprehensive range of services. The center is staffed by a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Our experts stay updated on the latest medical advancements with continuous training and development, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.”

By establishing healthcare facilities tailored to community needs, the center enhances health literacy through targeted initiatives that educate and empower the population, fostering a more informed and healthier community. It also aims to improve patient experience and well-being through community-led healthcare initiatives. The center features a robust screening program offering pediatric vaccinations to safeguard children’s health and provides chronic disease management in specialized areas such as cardiology, family medicine, and diabetic endocrinology.