Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Multispecialty Hospital
Public Hospital
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 11001
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Patient Trusted Hospital
One of the most preferred hospitals on CureMeAbroad, according to patients
Care provided by Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Internationally accredited healthcare facility
Top 10% of Hospitals
Highly rated for quality, outcomes, and patient trust.
World-Class Infrastructure
Advanced technology, modern facilities, and strict hygiene standards.
Patient-First Services
Dedicated international patient support and care coordination.
Cost of Surgeries
About
Established in 2019, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) has made its footprint in the nation and region as one of the largest hospitals providing world-class, complex healthcare SSMC operates state-of-the-art medical care, education and research departments in Abu Dhabi. SSMC is set to establish new international benchmarks in the region, further establishing Abu Dhabi as a destination on the global map for world-class healthcare excellence in the UAE.
Why International Patients Choose Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Hospital Type
Public Hospital
Hospital Unit
Multispecialty Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Treatments Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City is Known For
Highlights
Bed Count: 732
ICU Count: 26
OT Count: 18
Established in 2019
Pharmacy
Labs
Covid ward
AmbulanceRoom Types
Suite Room
Deluxe Room
General Ward
Private Room
General Surgery
General surgery abroad covers hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thyroidectomy, colorectal surgery, and abdominal procedures using minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic techniques. These procedures address common surgical conditions with high precision, minimal scarring, and rapid recovery. General surgical costs vary greatly between countries. A laparoscopic cholecystectomy that costs $15,000 to $25,000 at home may be available for $2,000 to $5,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with board-certified general surgeons performing high-volume, low-complication procedures. Leading international surgical centers offer shorter waiting times, advanced laparoscopic and robotic capabilities, and streamlined pre-operative and post-operative care. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive surgical planning and recovery support than they experienced at home. The surgeon's laparoscopic experience and the hospital's accreditation are the most important factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual procedure volume and complication rates. Following postoperative wound care instructions, activity restrictions, and dietary guidelines directly influences recovery speed and long-term outcomes.
General Medicine
General medicine consultations abroad provide access to experienced internists and general physicians for thorough diagnostic evaluations, second medical opinions, chronic disease reviews, and specialist referrals. International hospitals deliver comprehensive medical assessments with same-week appointments and fast-tracked investigations. Accessing a thorough general medicine evaluation in many countries involves long waits and high costs. A comprehensive internal medicine consultation and workup that costs $2,000 to $5,000 at home may be available for $500 to $1,500 abroad at equally qualified hospitals with experienced general physicians. Leading international medical centers offer same-day blood work, imaging, and multi-specialty consultations coordinated through a single physician. Patients consistently report more thorough and unhurried consultations than they received at home. The physician's breadth of clinical experience and their ability to coordinate specialist referrals are the most important factors. Bring all previous medical records and investigation results to maximize the value of your consultation. Acting on the physician's recommendations promptly and maintaining regular follow-up are essential for managing health concerns effectively.
International Certification
JCI
Globally recognized standard for hospital quality and patient safety.
Specialty Accreditation
CAP
International accreditation for pathology and diagnostic labs.
AABB
Accreditation for blood banks and transfusion services.
CARF
For rehab, mental health, and long-term care facilities.
Facility Accreditation
Fire Safety Certificate
Ensures hospital building is compliant with fire safety regulations.
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Location
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 11001
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