Dubai Hospital is a public hospital in

Dubai Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...

United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...

, and is part of Dubai Department of Health and Medical Services. Although the decision to construct Dubai Hospital was made in 1977, it did not begin admitting patients until March, 1983. The

hospital A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...

consists of 14 stories, with the lower two for Accident & Emergency and outpatients, and the upper ten for wards.

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The hospital offers the following services: *

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* Orthopedic * Pediatric *

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* Urology *

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* E.N.T. The following clinical support services are offered: *

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Hospital buildings completed in 1977 Hospitals established in 1983 Buildings and structures in Dubai Hospitals in Dubai {{UnitedArabEmirates-hospital-stub

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