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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
Past News
28 Feb 2019
Diabetics Vulnerable to 'Eye Pressure Attack
Sudden Attacks of Neovascular Glaucoma Threaten Eyesight
26 Feb 2019
Residency Program at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Earns International Accreditation
Program Aims to Transform Physician Education and Boost the Number of Emirati Physicians.
12 Feb 2019
Emirati Son Saves Father by Donating Part of Liver
Living Related Liver Transplant Operations that are Changing Lives in the UAE
30 Jan 2019
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Develops Next Generation of UAE National Healthcare Professionals
Leading Hospital Outlines Programs and Policies to Support UAE Nationals at Tawdheef Abu Dhabi.
27 Jan 2019
Doctors Call for More Thyroid Screening
As part of Thyroid Awareness Month, doctors in the UAE are calling for people to consider seeing their doctor for screening if they have concerns about their thyroid health.
30 Dec 2018
New Surgery Reduces Stroke Risk in Vulnerable Patients
Learn more about a new type of procedure that can significantly reduce the risk of stroke in the most vulnerable patients with atrial fibrillation introduce by Cardiologist at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
26 Dec 2018
Abu Dhabi Hospital Makes Connection Between Common Skin Complaint and Thyroid Cancer
Learn more about a young patient from Dubai received a potentially life-saving diagnosis of early stage thyroid cancer during a routine consultation for hives.
20 Dec 2018
New Therapies Bring Hope for Asthma Patients
Know more about new therapies available to treat asthma that delivers measurable results in United Arab Emirates.
28 Nov 2018
Leading Hospital more than Doubles Number of Opportunities for Emirati Graduates
Learn more about Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Wateen Graduate Program that support Emirati national career development in healthcare.