NMC opens new Royal Medical Centre in Karama, Abu Dhabi

The new premier, multispecialty medical centre is poised to serve the diverse healthcare needs of residents in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, (AETOSWire): NMC Healthcare has recently opened a new Royal Medical Centre. Located in Karama, Abu Dhabi, the centre will provide residents within the community and the surrounding areas access to trusted healthcare services.

NMC Health’s CEO Michael Davis, along with Clancey Po, Director of Corporate Operations Strategy inaugurated the new facility - which is NMC’s third Royal Medical Centres in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The new centre is part of NMC Healthcare, an integrated healthcare provider with a network of hospitals, a chain of medical centers, and pharmacies in the country. At present, NMC operates over 200 centres in the UAE.

During the official opening ceremony, Davis said, “We are extremely honored and excited to open yet another branch of our leading multispecialty medical centre to address the ever-changing needs of the community. We are hoping that in the current pandemic scenario, a community centre such as this will act like a front liner allowing government and private hospitals to focus on providing secondary and tertiary level of care. The opening of NMC Royal Medical Centre, Karama is an important milestone in filling the gap for quality healthcare in the respective community.”

The Royal Medical Centre is equipped with advanced Laboratory services and a state-of-the-art Radiology unit that includes ultrasound with color Doppler and X-Ray unit, as well as a 1.5 Tesla MRI machine.

The Centre hosts a team of international consultants and specialists, comprising of over 30 doctors, 35 nurses and paramedics. It provides services in obstetrics & gynecology, pediatrics, general surgery, family medicine, orthopedics, urology, pediatric dentistry, dermatology, ENT, endocrinology, ophthalmology, cardiology with TMT and ECHO, and physiotherapy and is housed with a well-stocked pharmacy.

In an exclusive interview, Po said, "Over the years, NMC has touched many lives by reaching out to different communities by offering a diverse range of state-of-the-art medical services housed in conveniently accessible clinical facilities. This is in continuation of our strategy to develop a robust Hub & Sp​oke model of healthcare delivery. The clinic will efficiently provide patients with access to next level of care across our NMC Hospitals.”

The NMC Royal Medical Centre, Karama, Abu Dhabi is open from 7 am to 11 pm, from Saturday to Thursday and from 2 pm to 10 pm on Friday for specialist consultation and treatment.