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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

20 Sep 2017
“Cycle for Health UAE” Comes to Abu Dhabi to Encourage Heart-healthy Cycling
Learn more about cycle for health UAE event that will gather thousands of people in the UAE to participate on series of activities organized by Clevenland Clinic Abu Dhabi as part of “Love Your Heart” to mark World Heart Day.

18 Sep 2017
New Survey Reveals Widespread Concern about Heart Disease in the UAE
Read more on how the survey reveals widespread concern about heart disease illness across UAE.

05 Sep 2017
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Successfully Diagnoses Rare Complement Deficiency Disorder
Find out more on how the Physicians at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi have successfully diagnosed and begun treatment on a patient with a rare complement deficiency disorder.

27 Aug 2017
U.S. Cleveland Clinic Ranked #1 Hospital for the Heart Care for 23rd Consecutive Year
Heart & Vascular Hospital: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Extends Reputation for Cardiology & Heart Surgery Excellence to Region with Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute.

27 Aug 2017
Innovative Roles Attract UAE Nationals to Nursing Careers
Know more how new jobs, such as nurse practitioners and physicians assistants, are attracting Emiratis to nursing careers art Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

14 Aug 2017
Emirati Heart Deaths Rising
Learn more about the root causes of Emirati's heart deaths that continue to arise in UAE.

27 Jul 2017
“Operation Smile” to Perform Life-Changing Surgeries at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Learn more about Cleveland CliniC Operation Smile which provides thousands of free operations to people suffering from cleft lips and palates.

17 Jul 2017
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Launches Inaugural ‘State of the Clinic’ Annual Report
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi today launched the first edition of its ‘State of the Clinic’ annual report, a publication that documents the hospital’s yearly activities and milestones.

05 Jun 2017
On Average, 27 People Die Every Week in the UAE due to Smoking
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi launches Smoking Cessation Program to Tackle Major Social Challenge
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