New family healthcare destination Medeor 24x7 Hospital opens in Abu Dhabi

• Multi-specialty 80-bed hospital will boast state-of-the-art facilities and innovative biomedical technologies to ensure clinical excellence for Abu Dhabi residents
• A new family healthcare destination with 24 specialties
• Only hospital in the private sector in Abu Dhabi, ensuring world-class care for children and newborns, with access to a pediatric ambulance and fully equipped Level 3 neonatal intensive care unit

Abu Dhabi, UAE: 7 July, 2015 – Medeor 24x7 Hospital, a multi-specialty family hospital located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, opened its facilities today to residents of the capital, offering an unparalleled patient-centric healthcare experience and access to a team of healthcare professionals with the very best in medical knowledge and expertise.

The hospital’s healthcare professionals are available to guests 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the hospital committed to meeting the current and future needs of the local community with world-class multi-specialty healthcare services.

“Medeor 24x7 Hospital is a key asset to the UAE’s medical industry, and is aligned with Abu Dhabi’s Vision 2030 in contributing to the growth and evolution of the healthcare nationally. Our aim is to provide our patients with world-class medical care while remaining true to local culture and traditions and ensuring we place people and the local community at the heart of all we do,” said Pieter Slabberts, CEO of Medeor 24x7 Hospital.

“Medeor 24x7 Hospital will cater to all our patients’ needs through our team of nationally renowned healthcare experts and will bring significant value to the portfolio of its parent company, VPS Healthcare.”

The 14-storey hospital, located on Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street (Al Muroor Road), boasts state-of-the-art facilities and the latest in biomedical technologies such as open and closed MRI scanners, a biplanar cath lab with neuro-interventional capabilities, 16 modular integrated critical care beds and a day care unit with ECRP and endoscopy and lithotripsy capabilities.  Medeor 24x7 is also the only hospital in the private sector in Abu Dhabi, ensuring world-class care for children and newborns, with access to a pediatric ambulance and fully equipped Level 3 neonatal intensive care unit.

The 80-bed medical facility offers Abu Dhabi residents a comprehensive range of healthcare services across 24 specialities, including mother and child care, cardiology (interventional and non-interventional), neurosciences, adult and neonatal critical care, musculoskeletal, psychiatry, general and minimally invasive surgeries, endocrinology, rheumatology, dermatology and cosmetology, gastroenterology, physiotherapy, dentistry and ophthalmology services.

“Medeor 24x7 Hospital Abu Dhabi is a complimentary addition to VPS Healthcare’s current portfolio around the region with hospitals, medical centres, preventative healthcare clinics, pharmaceutical manufacturing centres and pharmacies. As a melting pot of different cultures and traditions, a culturally sensitive approach is paramount to delivering quality healthcare in the UAE. Medeor 24x7 Hospital Abu Dhabi is a best-in-class family hospital, meeting patients’ medical needs in a modern, welcoming and relaxing environment,” said Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, Managing Director of VPS Healthcare.