
DHA Director-General inaugurates NMC Specialty Hospital at DIP
DUBAI, 23rd June 2023 (WAM) -- Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), today inaugurated a new hospital for the NMC Healthcare Group at Dubai Investments Park (DIP).
The 51-bed NMC Specialty Hospital, which spans an area of 125,000 square feet, is an extension of the NMC Royal Hospital, which was commissioned in 2014 with a capacity of 67 beds.
The opening ceremony was attended by Omar Al Mesmar, General Manager of the Dubai Investments Park, David Hadley, CEO of NMC Healthcare Group, and several doctors and officials from the group.
Al Ketbi toured the hospital, including four operation theatres, seven ultra-modern ICU beds, five dialysis rooms and day-care surgery units.
Al Ketbi also reviewed the specialised services provided by the hospital in the fields of orthopaedics, paediatrics, plastic surgery, pulmonology, urology, internal medicine, nephrology and critical care medicine.
He praised the efforts behind establishing the medical institution that will serve the community's healthcare needs.
“At Dubai Investments Park, we have always aimed to provide a nurturing environment that fosters growth, innovation, and well-being. The opening of the NMC Royal Hospital, DIP, embodies these principles. It is a testament to our commitment to facilitating and enhancing quality living and healthcare facilities for residents and visitors across DIP and the surrounding areas,” said Omar Al Mesmar, General Manager, Dubai Investments Park. “DIP’s association with NMC Royal is more than a decade long, and this initiative only further strengthens it. NMC Royal has been providing exceptional services, and we are confident that the new NMC Specialty Hospital DIP will be a great value addition to DIP. On behalf of Dubai Investments and the DIP Team, we wish them luck in serving DIP’s residents and visitors.”
David Hadley, CEO of NMC Healthcare Group, said, “Serving communities by delivering quality healthcare outcomes is a major priority for the NMC. We dedicate this new facility to deliver quality healthcare for our patients.”
Hadley added that the new hospital would provide more than 250 jobs, while offering patients the highest quality of specialised care in line with international standards.
He highlighted the hospital would mainly serve communities, including the Jebel Ali Industrial Area, The Gardens and Discovery Gardens, Expo City, Al Furjan, Remraam, Jumeirah Circle, JTV, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Marina, and Al Barsha.