DoH appoints SKMC as CoE for paediatric cardiac surgeryThe Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) as a centre of excellence (CoE) for paediatric cardiac surgery. SKMC will provide babies and children with More… |
Abu Dhabi hospital unveils new iron level screening systemSheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Abu Dhabi’s flagship hospital, has unveiled a new screening system to monitor iron levels in thalassaemia sufferers, allowing for better quality of care and eliminating the need to send patients abroad f More… |
Nine-year-old receives new scoliosis treatment at SKMCA nine-year-old Emirati girl has received a revolutionary new magnetic rod treatment for scoliosis at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, after her parents brought her back from the US where she was receiving care. More… |
500 experts for Abu Dhabi multi-speciality meetMore than 500 healthcare professionals and residents will discuss latest updates and information on clinical issues for every day practice in internal medicine and paediatrics at an upcoming multispecialty summit in Abu Dhabi. Spo More… |
SKMC launches special healthcare facilitiesSheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), owned and operated by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) has launched an emergency room and a speciality clinic and has arranged urgent care visits for the first half of the year, a report said. More… |
Health alert on watching stressful sportsPhysicians at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), part of Abu Dhabi’s Seha Health System, have warned of the increased risk of heart attack while viewing stressful sports matches. This follows the treatment of a cardiac pati More… |
SKMC opens expanded paediatric ICUSheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has unveiled its expanded paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Abu Dhabi. The 22-bed PICU will also have five additional beds added later this year, said a statement from More… |
Abu Dhabi’s SKMC opens ‘smart’ IV roomSheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) has implemented an open architecture smart cleanroom (IV room) with USP <797> and CETA compliant certification, to provide state of the art services with enhanced safety for the patients. A More… |
Gastrointestinal tract care in focusLeading physicians from Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) will focus on gastrointestinal tract emergencies at a session next week in Abu Dhabi. The third session of the Critical Care Refresher Series (CRS) will be held on January More… |
UAE experts warn of rising child abuseExperts have warned of rising incidence of child abuse in the region and the long-term impact on victims, citing recent studies and global data. A recent Sharjah study that surveyed students from seven government schools found tha More… |