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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

29 Oct 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Introduces Innovative Renal Denervation Procedure to Combat Resistant Hypertension

24 Oct 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Celebrates 500 TAVI Procedures, Pioneering Cardiovascular Care in the UAE

24 Oct 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Introduces Aquablation Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

22 Oct 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first combined heart and double lung transplant

17 Oct 2024

22 medical graduates complete Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's prestigious residency and internship program

30 Aug 2024

GCC national patient with rare heart condition receives life-saving surgery at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

20 Aug 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs its first simultaneous robotic kidney transplant procedure for a donor and recipient using one robot

08 Aug 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi collaborates with NYU Abu Dhabi to leverage innovative 3D printing technology on a patient with rare cardiovascular abnormality

30 Jul 2024