Medcare

NEWS DESK

Removal of 44 fibroids for a 47-year-old woman in Dubai: Medcare doctors urge women not to ignore ‘normal’ period symptoms

News Desk 15/10/2026

Medcare Women & Children Hospital (MWCH) in Dubai successfully treated a 47-year-old Omani woman after Dr. Azza Gouda Ibrahim, Head of the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department, discovered 44 uterine fibroids that had significantly altered the shape of her uterus, causing persistent

NEWS DESK

Medcare offers heart health screenings from AED 99 through September 30

News Desk 22/09/2026

As World Heart Day is observed on September 29 to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), their risk factors and prevention, Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres across Dubai and Sharjah is offering a range of heart health screening packages starting from AED 99.   The special offers include three screening options priced at AED 99, […]

NEWS DESK

One weight-loss revolutionary procedure, sustainable long term weight reduction – No Surgery & No Medications – First time in UAE

News Desk 24/08/2026

For a lot of residents in the UAE, the experience of losing weight has been typically defined by a pattern of strict dieting, skipping meals, the new wave of weight loss medications and tough choices regarding surgical interventions. A new minimally invasive procedure at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, is starting to change this narrative, offering […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare Launches Kidney Transplant Program Following First Successful Transplant at Medcare Hospital Sharjah

News Desk 11/08/2026

Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres has officially launched its Organ Transplant Centre following the successful completion of its first kidney transplant at Medcare Hospital Sharjah.   The landmark procedure represents a major advancement in Medcare’s clinical capabilities and establishes the foundation for a comprehensive transplant programme serving patients

NEWS DESK

Hope at its finest: young woman gives birth at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital after being diagnosed with early-stage uterine cancer at age 24

News Desk 23/07/2026

A year ago, 24-year-old Shruthy felt she was embarking on a new chapter in her life. Like many newly married women, she was filled with excitement and dreams of starting her own family. However, persistent heavy bleeding brought her an unexpected diagnosis, early-stage uterine cancer, a condition typically found in post-menopausal women. What ensued was […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare – First Healthcare Provider in EMEA to Adopt InterSystems IntelliCare, a Next-Generation native AI-First Electronic Health Record Platform

News Desk 24/06/2026

Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centres, a leading premium healthcare provider in the UAE and part of Aster DM Healthcare Group, today announced a strategic partnership with InterSystems to implement InterSystems IntelliCare™, becoming the first healthcare provider in the region to adopt a next-generation, native AI-first electronic health record (EHR) platform. The

NEWS DESK

Medcare saves a man’s colon without an open surgery after a massive tumour engulfs 75% of his intestine

News Desk 20/04/2026

In an extraordinary advancement in medicine that has the potential to transform colon cancer treatments in the future, a group of experts at Medcare Royal Hospital in Al Qusais has successfully prevented a man from having his colon removed due to a large tumour, all without making any external cuts. The patient, who was originally […]

NEWS DESK

Split-second emergency highlights growing risk of choking incidents among young children

News Desk 16/04/2026

A four-year-old boy named Muhammad Shahzain Awan was recently rushed to Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital (MRSH) in Qusais, late at night in a race against time as the boy was struggling with persistent vomiting and choking after swallowing a coin. The child arrived in visible distress, prompting immediate action from the on-call medical team, who […]

NEWS DESK

A beating heart, restored at Medcare: How a 50 year old patient became the face of a cardiac breakthrough in UAE

News Desk 08/04/2026

Imagine a life where your heart is always racing, fluttering, and unable to find a steady rhythm. For a 50-year-old Egyptian expat in Sharjah, Ola Mahmoud Ali  this was more than just occasional anxiety; it was her everyday existence until a ground-breaking technology from Medcare Hospital Sharjah provided her with a renewed hope for a […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare launches its second hospital in Sharjah in new wave of expansion in tertiary quaternary care

News Desk 17/02/2026

Medcare, the UAE’s on of the leading provider of premium healthcare services, announced the opening of its new Medcare Hospital Sharjah, a purpose-built tertiary care hospital strategically located on Shaikh Saqr Al Qasimi Street in the heart of the Sharjah emirate. The 90-bed multidisciplinary hospital is designed to meet the evolving and expanding healthcare needs […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare brings a new dimension to Breast Cancer Awareness through partnership expansion with Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC (Emarat), Krispy Kreme, AGMC Geely & The Platform Studios

PR News Desk 23/10/2025

Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres has launched its fourth edition of the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign across the UAE, emphasizing the hospital group’s dedication to the early detection and prevention of breast cancer, which is the most prevalent invasive cancer in women in the UAE. Each October, Medcare’s Breast Cancer Awareness campaign turns awareness

NEWS DESK

AGMC Geely and Medcare Join Forces for Pink October

PR News Desk 09/10/2025

AGMC Geely, the official distributor of Geely Auto in Dubai and Sharjah, has partnered with Medcare Hospitals & Medical Centres to launch a CSR-driven campaign for Pink October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The initiative underscores both organisations’ commitment to community well-being by promoting the importance of screenings, early detection, and preventive

NEWS DESK

Medcare unveils AI technology to spot heart disease before it even begins

PR News Desk 22/09/2025

Medcare has introduced a groundbreaking AI powered blood test, in response to the growing number of young people in the region having cardiovascular issues and sudden onset of heart attacks. Clinical studies show that in the MENA and South Asia regions, the average age for a first-time heart attack has decreases by 5-10 years. This […]

NEWS DESK

Bringing the Hospital Home: Medcare revolutionises home healthcare by bringing advanced medical procedures at patients’ doorsteps

PR News Desk 17/07/2025

Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centres, a premium healthcare provider under Aster DM Healthcare, has redefined the benchmark for in-home medical care in the UAE with the launch of its advanced home care services.  In addition to the standard doctor and nurse visits, Medcare’s advanced homecare services now allow patients to receive more sophisticated

NEWS DESK

Dubai emerges as a regional hub for gene therapy breakthroughs: Medcare leads the way in transforming lives of children with rare genetic diseases

PR News Desk 11/06/2025

Dubai is rapidly establishing itself as a hub for cutting-edge gene therapy, with Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital Al Qusais being at the forefront of treating rare genetic disorders such as Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). With the hospital’s proximity to the Dubai International Airport, a growing number of patients from Turkey, […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare saves a 5-year-old girl from a watermelon-sized scalp tumour, one of the largest in the world

PR News Desk 07/04/2025

Doctors from Medcare Hospital Al Safa, successfully operated on afive year old Arab girl with a 20cm x 10cm scalp tumor—the size of a watermelon—one of the largest in recent medical history, marking an exceptional medical milestone. The child had Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a genetic condition that can cause the growth of benign skin lesions […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare to launch 10 world-class Medical Centres in two years

PR News Desk 06/02/2025

Medcare, the UAE’s leading provider of premium healthcare services, has announced the expansion of its Medical Centres network to meet the rising demand for easily accessible premium and quality healthcare services. With six centres launched in 2024 and another five to be launched in this financial year, Medcare Medical Centres will expand to have 26 […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare Al Safa introduces revolutionary AI to diagnose over 30 chronic conditions

PR News Desk 10/11/2024

Medcare Hospitals and Medical Centers, the UAE’s premium healthcare provider, has implemented Airdoc, a multi-faceted Airtificial Intelligence (AI) retinal image interpretation system, at its Medcare Hospital Al Safa. The region’s first-of-its-kind system diagnoses 35 eye diseases and 9 chronic conditions including  hypertension, anaemia, and diabetes in

NEWS DESK

Eye tumor larger than an eyeball in size, surgically removed to help Filipina expat regain vision

PR News Desk 24/09/2024

A routine eye examination prevented a 57-year-old Filipina resident of Sharjah from going blind for the rest of her life. The expat had been suffering from vision loss and heaviness around her right eye for almost a month when she went to see an ophthalmologist. Further, she was referred to Oculoplasty and Orbit Surgery specialist […]

NEWS DESK

Medcare introduces latest medical advancements

News Desk 09/05/2024

The Medcare Women & Children Hospital (MWCH) has conducted an international conference addressing over 500 doctors in the UAE presenting the latest innovations and treatment modalities in women and child care. The one-day conference focused on integrating medical and surgical perspectives to bridge the health gaps in women’s and children’s care. The medical conference