Burjeel Medical City

4.6 stars ·

Burjeel Medical City is a top quaternary care hospital in Abu Dhabi specializing in complex treatments like organ transplants, cancer care, and fertility services through its Trust Fertility Clinic and Burjeel Transplant Institute. It holds international accreditations including JCI, ESMO, and Temos for medical tourism excellence, making it a preferred destination for international patients seeking advanced multidisciplinary care. The hospital offers luxury hospitality, 24/7 emergency services, and institutes for orthopedics, neuroscience, and eye care.

90%
Satisfaction Rate
2021
Established

Certifications & Accreditations

ESMO Accreditation for Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care Center (European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO))
ESMO Accreditation (European Society for Medical Oncology)
Joint Commission International (JCI) (Joint Commission International)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) (European Society for Medical Oncology)
TEMOS (TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation)
CAP Accreditation (College of American Pathologists)
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (Department of Health Abu Dhabi)
ESMO Designated Centre of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care (European Society for Medical Oncology)
Joint Commission International Accreditation (Joint Commission International (JCI))
JCI Accreditation (Joint Commission International)
EIAC Accreditation (Emirates International Accreditation Centre)
Great Place To Work (Great Place To Work)
Temos (Temos)
Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation (Joint Commission International)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Accreditation (European Society for Medical Oncology)
Temos Certification (Temos)
Temos Accreditation (Temos International Healthcare Accreditation)
CARF International (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities)
CARF Accreditation (CARF International)
Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence (Department of Health Abu Dhabi)

Our Treatments

Stroke rehabilitation

3-12 months
1-2 hours per session
  • Recovery: 3-12 months
  • Duration: 1-2 hours per session
  • Anesthesia: none

Our Medical Team

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Dr. Abdulkader Hamad

Spinal Surgery

Consultant Spinal Surgery

Consultant specializing in spinal surgery at Burjeel Medical City.

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Dr. Essam Elgamal

Neurosurgery

Consultant & HOD Neurosurgery

Head of Neurosurgery department and consultant neurosurgeon.

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Dr. Mohamed Atef Elzoghby

Neurosurgery

Consultant Neurosurgery

Consultant neurosurgeon providing advanced neurological care.

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Dr. Mohamed Muath ADI

Orthopedic Surgery

Head of Department & Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

Head of Orthopedics department and consultant orthopedic surgeon.

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Dr. Murad Manea Alobthani

Ophthalmology

HOD Burjeel Medical City and Director of Ophthalmology Services at Burjeel Holdings

Head of Ophthalmology at Burjeel Medical City and Director of Ophthalmology Services for Burjeel Holdings.

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Dr. Shaik Irfan Basha

Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery

Consultant Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery

Consultant in ENT and head & neck surgery.

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Dr. Walid Reda Sayed

Medical Administration

Group Medical Director

Serves as Group Medical Director overseeing operations at Burjeel Medical City.

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Dr. Yogesh More

ENT Head & Neck Surgery

Consultant ENT Head & Neck Surgery | Director of Thyroid Center

Director of Thyroid Center and consultant in ENT head & neck surgery.

Customer Reviews

4.6

Based on 10 reviews

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"I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to Dr Jaber Alkhyeli, who performed my shoulder surgery yesterday. As someone from the UK who has lived there for many years, my family and I have always been very particular when it comes to surgery and have usually preferred to have procedures carried out in the UK. However, after my experience with Dr Jaber, I can confidently say that he exceeded every expectation. He did not disappoint in the slightest — in fact, the standard of care, professionalism, surgical skill, and reassurance I received were truly superb. From the very beginning, Dr Jaber stood out. He was calm, confident, highly professional, and incredibly reassuring. He explained everything clearly, answered questions properly, and made me feel completely comfortable before the procedure. At no point did I feel rushed or uncertain. His confidence, attention to detail, and manner gave me full trust that I was in the safest possible hands. What impressed me most was not only his excellent surgical expertise, but also the way he carries himself as a doctor. He has a rare combination of outstanding skill, calm authority, kindness, and genuine care for his patients. That level of reassurance makes a huge difference when going through surgery. The quality of care I received was marvellous, and I am genuinely grateful to have been treated by such an exceptional orthopaedic surgeon. Dr Jaber is clearly someone who takes great pride in his work, and it shows in every aspect of the patient experience. Thank you, Dr Jaber, for your excellent care, your professionalism, and your remarkable skill. You made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth, safe, and extremely well managed. I would highly recommend Dr Jaber to anyone looking for an outstanding orthopaedic surgeon."

Van
· July 11, 2026

"I had a positive experience at Burjeel Medical City during my 5-day stay. Dr. Ghulam Mujtaba was an experienced professional and took the time to explain everything clearly. The nursing staff was attentive and supportive throughout my treatment. The room was clean and comfortable, the food was good, and I found the overall hospital environment was excellent. I am grateful for the quality care I received and would highly recommend Burjeel Medical City and Dr. Ghulam Mujtaba."

Zahra Abdul
· July 11, 2026

"I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Saad, General Surgeon, and the entire team at Burjeel Medicity (MBZ ,Musaffa)for the excellent care and support I received during my hospital stay and surgery. A special thank you to the Nursing team for your compassion, professionalism, and dedication. Catering team and House keeping staffs too. Your kindness, prompt assistance, and constant encouragement made my recovery journey much more comfortable and reassuring. I am truly grateful for the exceptional medical care, attention, and support provided by everyone involved in my treatment. Your commitment to patient well-being reflects the highest standards of healthcare. Thank you all for your outstanding service, care, and compassion. I deeply appreciate everything you have done for me and will always remember your kindness. With sincere gratitude, Azarudeen Salavudeen and Family ."

Azaharudeen Salavudeen
· July 11, 2026

"I recently stayed at this hospital while my son was receiving care, and I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the exceptional service we experienced. The medical team provided outstanding care, showing professionalism, compassion, and attentiveness throughout our stay. The doctors and nurses took the time to explain everything clearly and ensured that my son was comfortable and well cared for at all times. In addition to the excellent medical care, the hospital environment was very clean and well maintained. The housekeeping staff did a wonderful job keeping the rooms spotless. The food quality was also very good, and the overall support services were efficient and organized. Thank you to the entire team of burjeel and Mr. Kevin for making a difficult time much easier for our family. Your dedication and commitment to patient care truly made a difference."

muin akhtar
· July 11, 2026

"I had CIDP, and Dr. Farah Negadi from the Neurology Department was absolutely amazing throughout my entire journey. She made sure to run all the necessary tests, listened carefully to every concern I had, and supported me through the whole process and treatment with IVIG. Her professionalism, knowledge, and compassion truly made a difficult time much easier. I would also like to sincerely thank the nurses Nana and Remak. They are always cheerful, kind, and incredibly caring, which made every visit more comfortable and reassuring. I am very grateful to this wonderful team and highly recommend them to anyone in need of neurological care."

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· July 11, 2026

"Burjeel Day Care Center is recognized for providing high-quality medical services with a strong focus on patient comfort, safety, and personalized care. Known for its modern facilities and experienced medical professionals, the center offers a wide range of outpatient services designed to meet the daily healthcare needs of individuals and families. From consultation rooms equipped with advanced diagnostic tools to specialized treatment units, every area of the center reflects Burjeel’s commitment to excellence. One of the key strengths of Burjeel Day Care Center is its team of highly qualified doctors, nurses, and support staff. Their warm approach, clear communication, and dedication ensure that every patient receives attentive and compassionate care. Whether a patient is visiting for routine check-ups, minor procedures, or follow-up treatments, the center prioritizes efficiency without compromising quality. Appointments are well-managed, waiting areas are comfortable, and the overall environment promotes a sense of reassurance and trust. The center also maintains strict hygiene and safety standards, ensuring that all medical practices follow the latest healthcare protocols. With its combination of advanced technology, skilled professionals, and patient-centered services, Burjeel Day Care Center has earned its reputation as a reliable and well-respected healthcare provider in the community."

Rehan Ghaffar
· February 25, 2026

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Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
14
JCI Accredited
#9
global rank
500,000+
patients/year
89
Healthcare & Safety
76
Safety
55
Cost & Value
77
Travel & Getting There
93
Internet Speed
89
Climate
42
Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 65+
JCI Accredited 14 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating Very High
Insurance Mandatory for residents; widely accepts major international insurers including direct billing at many facilities

Travel & Getting There

Airport Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Distance to City 30 km (~25 min)
English Level Very High
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Abundant taxis and rideshares like Careem and Uber available 24/7

EU/US/UK: Visa on arrival 30-90 days

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $140
Hotel (mid-range) $150/night
Restaurant Meal $20
Daily Transport $15
Currency United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Tipping Not compulsory; 10% service charge often included, optional 5-10% for excellent service
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
60%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 28°C · Subtropical desert

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit October to April
Air Quality (AQI) 85
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 200 Mbps
Mobile Network Excellent 5G

Medical Tourism Hub

#9 global rank 500,000+ patients/year Excellent recovery environment
Cosmetic SurgeryOrthopedicsCardiacFertilityOncology
Government-backed program
Dedicated medical visa
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Historical tours
Beach excursions
Shopping districts
Cultural attractions
Desert safaris

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
Russian

Payment Methods

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Business Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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