Healthcare | Tuesday 15 September, 2015 8:49 am |

Under the patronage of His Excellency Abdul Rahman Mohammed Al Oweis, Medeor 24x7 Hospital, part of the VPS Healthcare conglomerate opened its doors today to provide UAE residents with impeccable healthcare services in line with international standards.

 

Conveniently located in Bur Dubai, the heart of the emirate Dubai, the 100 bed multispecialty hospital will provide holistic healthcare services including major specialties such as Mother and Child Care, Urology, Gastroenterology, General surgery, Family Medicine, Minimally Invasive Surgeries, Orthopedics and Cardiology to the residents of the UAE. The hospital’s advanced emergency, paediatrics and gynaecology departments will be available round the clock to ensure those in need have access to world class care at all times. 

 

Medeor 24x7 Hospital is also equipped with a full-fledged diagnostic and imaging facility to offer the best testing options to meet patients’ varying healthcare needs and support the doctors with their specific requirements. The laboratory will handle blood tests to advanced pathologic studies using state-of-the-art equipment to produce timely and accurate results that enable doctors to reduce the turnaround time and waiting period for the patients. The radiology department fitted with latest diagnostic imaging technologies such as the 1.5 tesla MRI, high-end 160 CT Scan and dual detector X – ray is designed to meet advanced patient needs.

 

Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, Managing Director – VPS Healthcare, said: “We are excited to launch Medeor 24x7, VPS Healthcare Group’s 14th facility. The hospital, which is our 10th in the UAE, has allowed us to further strengthen our healthcare services delivery in the country. Medeor 24x7 is an effort to meet the gap for affordable, compassionate and trusted medical services from an expert and friendly team of doctors who prioritise patient comfort, dignity and privacy. We are confident that Medeor 24x7 will prove to be a go-to resource for the community for all their healthcare needs.”

 

Medeor has recruited a team of experts from around the world with extensive experience who are distinguished and highly regarded in their discipline. The high-profile team of doctors is supported by skilled nurses and technologists who have more than 15 years of experience from leading medical establishments.

 

Dr Shajir Gaffar, the CEO of VPS Healthcare – Dubai and Northern Emirates, said, “After thorough consideration of the healthcare facilities in the neighbourhood, we have carefully pieced together a holistic facility that best meets the community’s needs. The hospital combines the latest technology in medicine with an expert team of doctors that tend to the patients with a truly remarkable and refreshing level of warmth and compassion of a family environment. We are confident that the community will find in us a trustworthy healthcare services provider.”

 

“The opening of Medeor 24x7 Hospital is a stepping stone for our expansion plans within Dubai and the Northern Emirates. We pride ourselves on the world class medical expertise and the state of art technologies we offer the UAE community as we believe the health of a nation is an integral component of society’s development,” said Dr. Ibtesam Al Bastaki - Director of VPS Healthcare for Dubai and Northern Emirates.