The Iranian Hospital (Arabic: المستشفى الإيراني) (Persian: بیمارستان ایرانی) is a non-profit rural general hospital in Dubai is located on the Al Wasl Road in Jumeirah. Inaugurated on 14 April 1972, it was built by and is affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society, and is the oldest known provider of healthcare services in Dubai. Most of the hospital's medical staff are from the Iranian community in the UAE.[1] It is a private hospital and comes under Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
The hospital building features an exterior of blue tilework inspired by Persian architecture, similar to the Iranian Mosque located across the road.[2] The Iranian consulate is also nearby.
Background
editConstruction on the hospital began in 1970 on land donated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (Red Lion and Sun Society) by Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum. The Iranian Hospital is accredited by Accreditation Canada and has received a Qmentum International Platinum rating from the body.[3] It has the capability to serve over 2500 outpatients per day.[4]
In October 2014, the hospital opened a new facility for sub-specialty health care services. Amenities of the new extension include:
- 220 premium in-patient bed
- 35 specialty clinics
- A gastro-endoscopy center
- A diagnostic-imaging center
- 8 operation rooms equipped with technology for laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery
- A fully automated advanced laboratory
Out-patient clinics and departments
edit- General Physicians Clinics[5]
Internal Medicine Specialty and Sub-Specialty Clinics including:
- Infectious Disease
- Neurology
- Neuro-Lab Center
- Endocrinology
- Pulmonary
- Rheumatology
- Digestive System
- Endoscopy
Surgical:
- Optical Laser Department
- OCT
Cosmetic and Aesthetic:
- Cosmetic and Aesthetic Surgery
- Dermatology Specialty and Sub-Specialty
- Skin Laser Center
- Follicular Transplantation Center
- Slimming and Body Contouring Unit
Pediatric:
- General Pediatrics
- Neonatal
- Neonate Screening Tests
- Vaccination
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Pediatric Hematology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Endocrinology
- Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery
Women Personalized Specialty Services:
- Gynecology
- Obstetrics
- NST
- Colposcopy
- Breast Clinic
Cardiology:
- Cardiology
- Echocardiography
- Exercise Test
- ECG
- Holter Monitoring
- General Psychiatric Services
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Psychology Services and Consultations
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy
Dentistry:
- General Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Dental Implantation
In-patient services
edit- 24 Hour Emergency Department Services
- ICU
- CCU
- Internal Medicine Ward
- Global Healthcare Services Department for medical tourists
- Male and Female Surgical Wards
- Day Care Surgery Wards
- Operation Theater
- Cath-Lab
- Gynecology and Obstetrics Ward
- Labor Ward
- Neonatal ICU
- Pediatric Ward
- Pediatric ICU
Awards
editIranian Hospital was presented with an Honorable Mention award at the Dubai Police Golden Jubilee for its cooperation with the department.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Profile". Iranian Hospital Dubai. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ Thomas, Gavin (2003). Frommer's Dubai and Abu Dhabi Day by Day. John Wiley & Sons. p. 43. ISBN 9780470684597. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ "Accreditation - Iranian Hospital - Dubai". Archived from the original on 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
- ^ "Iranian Hospital - Dubai - Profile". www.ihd.ae. Archived from the original on 2016-05-18.
- ^ "Iranian Hospital - Dubai - Profile". www.ihd.ae. Archived from the original on 2016-05-18.
- ^ "Iranian Hospital - Dubai - Dubai Police appreciation from Iranian Hospital Services". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
External links
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