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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

31 Jul 2025

Guatemalan Patient's Life-Saving Lung Transplant at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Highlights Our Global Impact

23 Jul 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Honors 600+ Caregivers for a Decade of Dedication

09 Jul 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs First Robotic Lung Transplant in the Gulf Region

02 Jul 2025

Peng Xiao Appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi to advance AI-led healthcare

09 Jun 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first robotic cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC, offering new hope for rare tumor patient

04 Jun 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi sets new standard in cardiovascular care with AlphaVac procedure

16 Apr 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi collaborates with Cleveland Clinic in the U.S. to perform first-ever transcontinental robotic assisted focal therapy procedure for prostate cancer

18 Mar 2025

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s 10th anniversary celebration

13 Mar 2025