Who We Are

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a unique and unparalleled extension of US-based Cleveland Clinic’s model of care, specifically designed to address a range of complex and critical care requirements unique to the residents and communities of the United Arab Emirates. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has six Centers of Excellence in the following Institutes: Heart & Vascular, Neurological, Digestive Disease, Eye, Respiratory, and Critical Care. Other Institutes include Surgical Subspecialties, Medical Subspecialties, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Imaging, and Quality & Patient Safety. In all, more than 40 medical and surgical specialties are represented at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

The facilities at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi combine state-of-the-art amenities and world-class service standards. The hospital is a 364 (expandable to 490) bed facility, with five clinical floors, three diagnostic and treatment levels, and 13 floors of critical and acute inpatient units. It is a physician-led medical facility served by North American board certified (or equivalent) physicians. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi provides patients in the region direct access to the world’s best healthcare providers and Cleveland Clinic’s unique model of care, reducing their need to travel abroad for treatment.

About Our Partners

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is the result of an agreement signed in 2006 between Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala), and US-based Cleveland Clinic in support of the Abu Dhabi government’s Economic Vision 2030 to develop a robust, world-class healthcare sector in the Emirate. Their shared vision is to bring the highest international standards of patient care to treat the complex and critical healthcare needs of the residents and communities of the United Arab Emirates.

About Mubadala Investment Company

Mubadala’s network of world-class healthcare facilities provides a wide range of healthcare services and more than 60 medical specializations, addressing the specialist healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the UAE, reducing the need for people to travel abroad for treatment.

By establishing partnerships with renowned international medical institutions, it is actively developing a full range of healthcare services, providing general to highly specialized care that provide patients with the highest quality care and treatment.

Mubadala prioritizes the region’s most pressing healthcare needs through the creation of specialist healthcare facilities that play an instrumental role in the creation of a thriving healthcare sector for the Emirate. Through collaborations with medical organizations such as Imperial College London and Cleveland Clinic, Mubadala is bringing the highest standards of clinical expertise to the region, reducing the need for patients to travel abroad for treatment and providing new opportunities for the healthcare sector and for the next generation of Emirati medical professionals.

Mubadala evaluates potential projects both on their likely commercial returns as well as on their socio-economic impact. It aims to establish sustainable businesses, build regional capability and stimulate the overall development of the healthcare sector.

For more information, visit Mubadala's website.

About Cleveland Clinic US

Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.

Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey.

Among Cleveland Clinic’s 51,000 employees are more than 3,500 full-time salaried physicians and researchers and 14,000 nurses, representing 120 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic’s health system includes a 167-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, nine community hospitals, more than 150 northern Ohio outpatient locations – including 18 family health centers and three health and wellness centers – and locations in Weston, Fla.; Las Vegas, Nev.; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2016, there were 7.14 million outpatient visits, 220, 059 hospital admissions and observations and 207,610 surgical cases throughout Cleveland Clinic’s health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 185 countries.

For more information, visit Cleveland Clinic's website

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