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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.

Khaled bin Mohamed

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

Khaled bin Mohamed

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

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27 Feb 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi saves vision for patient with rare invasive fungal sinusitis using advanced skull-base surgery

27 Feb 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reports 35% growth in international patient volume for 2024, boosting the UAE's position in medical tourism

04 Feb 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Fatima bint Mubarak Center leads regional effort in breast cancer recurrence study

22 Jan 2025

Communities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai set to unite for the annual Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Cancer Run

08 Jan 2025

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi awarded second Magnet® designation for nursing excellence

28 Nov 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi named top research hospital in UAE for second year running

24 Nov 2024

Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mabarak Al Nahyan, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi hosts the 6th Internal Medicine Update Conference 2024

20 Nov 2024

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Inaugurates its first Nursing Conference in Abu Dhabi today

11 Nov 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first robotic mastectomy; in an effort to reduce the burden of breast cancer on patients