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19 May 2026

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Becomes First in the Gulf Region to Offer Advanced Laser Therapy for Epilepsy and Brain Tumors

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is the first center in the Gulf Region to perform Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) for patients with epilepsy or certain types of brain tumors. The minimally invasive, MRI-guided laser procedure offers targeted treatment with reduced surgical exposure, less tissue disruption, and quicker recovery compared to traditional open brain surgery. The procedure is supported by advanced surgical robotics and the latest navigation software for improved precision and treatment accuracy.

08 May 2026

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Introduces Cardiac Neuroablation, an Advanced Procedure That Treats the Root Cause of Recurrent Fainting—Without a Permanent Device

• Minimally invasive procedure targets abnormal nerve signals affecting heart rhythm • Offers an alternative to permanent pacemaker implantation in selected patients • Marks a shift in cardiac care from symptom management to root-cause treatment

03 Apr 2026

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Becomes First in the Region to Complete Intracept™ Procedure for Chronic Low Back Pain

Hospital becomes first to successfully perform minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat chronic vertebrogenic low back pain unresponsive to conventional treatments in the region

Past News

09 Jan 2020

‘Urgent Need’ To Speak Out About Men’s Health, Say Experts

Learn more about Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Survey which shows men avoid ‘embarrassing’ health checks

06 Jan 2020

Abu Dhabi Doctors Save Limb Of Diabetic Patient With Innovative Treatment

Abu Dhabi doctors save limb of diabetic patient with innovative treatment

30 Dec 2019

“Generosity Of Spirit” To Support Growing Availability Of Transplants In 2020

22 Dec 2019

Quick Reactions Save Man’s Life After Heart Attack

11 Dec 2019

Doctors Wash Driver’s Lungs To Restore Breathing

09 Dec 2019

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi And Khawarizmi International College Will Train First UAE National Respiratory Therapists

26 Nov 2019

Busy Schedules And Embarrassment Stop UAE Men From Getting Health Checks

Busy schedules and embarrassment stop UAE men from getting health checks.

24 Nov 2019

Advanced Eye Surgery Helps Patient See “New Reality”

Learn more about the advanced eye surgery which helps a patient to see.

21 Nov 2019

The Department of Community Development inaugurates a new Multi-Faith Prayer Room at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Learn more about the Department of Community Development who inaugurates a new Multi-Faith Prayer Room at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi