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13 Feb 2026
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs First UAE-Pakistan Remote Robotic Kidney Telesurgery
● Pakistan-based patient underwent robotic-assisted nephroureterectomy, performed remotely from Abu Dhabi. ● The real-time robotic surgery was controlled via console from the UAE by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi expert urologists leading the procedures in both countries. ● This milestone demonstrates how telesurgery can expand access to advanced care for complex conditions.
06 Feb 2026
Delegation from Cleveland Clinic’s Global Network to Share Knowledge at World Health Expo Dubai
Experts to deliver educational sessions at annual healthcare conference.
Past News
01 Jun 2021
Global Hunt for Exceptionally Rare Blood Enables Abu Dhabi Woman’s Life-Saving Heart Surgery
A global search for a rare blood type, international collaboration and a complex process of self-donation made a life-saving operation possible for an Abu Dhabi resident.
28 May 2021
Medication Overuse Worsens Headaches for Migraine Sufferers, Say Experts
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s headache program sees an increase in patients with chronic and rebound headaches
27 May 2021
Open Up About “Invisible” Condition to Overcome Uncertainty, Says Multiple Sclerosis Patient
UAE National Asma Al Ali Found New Freedom from Her Condition at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
23 May 2021
Rising Levels of Myopia in Children - A “Pandemic Within A Pandemic”
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Launches Specialized Pediatric Myopia Clinic to Prevent Potentially Blinding Eye Complications
18 May 2021
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Pediatric Doctors Restore Vision in Six-Month-Old Emirati Baby with Rare Genetic Disease
Juvenile retinoschisis is a rare retinal disease that affects 1 in 25,000 males
16 May 2021
Varicose Vein Treatment Removes Exercise Barrier for Nation’s Obese
More Than A Cosmetic Issue, Treatment Helps People Step into ¬Healthier Future
04 May 2021
14-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Patient to Receive Living Related Donor Liver Transplant
Older brother says donating part of his liver to sibling was easiest decision he has ever made
18 Apr 2021
New Water Vapor Therapy for Enlarged Prostate Gathers Steam in the UAE
The express three-minute treatment offered at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is beneficial for older and high-risk patients
13 Apr 2021
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs UAE’S First Deep Brain Stimulation Operations
Four Emiratis Become First to Benefit From “Life Changing” Treatment