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Medical Toxicology is a specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating people who have been exposed to harmful substances, such as poisons, chemicals, drugs, or environmental toxins. 

Clinical Microbiology involves the study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that can cause infections in humans. Our microbiologists work to identify the microorganisms making you feel unwell, in order to determine the most effective course of treatment.

General Surgery handles surgeries for a wide range of medical conditions. These include abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, breast surgery, thyroid surgery, hernia repair, and wound management. at conditions such as hernias, gallbladder problems, appendicitis, and more.

Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of all eye and vision conditions and injuries, your opthalmologist can also provide you with prescription glasses and contact lenses to correct your vision.

Otolaryngology, or ENT Surgery, is a surgical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and parts of the head and neck. Our Otolaryngologists or ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialists, can help you with issues like hearing loss, sinus problems, tonsillitis, and voice or throat disorders.   We know that some of these more common ear, nose and throat conditions can really interfere with your daily life - and quality of sleep. Our...

Orthopedic Surgery focuses on surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting your bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. These conditions include bone fractures, sports injuries, spinal conditions and joint issues like arthritis. Orthopedic Surgeons also perform surgeries to replace joints, such as hip or knee replacements.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a surgical specialty focused on helping you both look and feel your best through elective cosmetic procedures, and through reconstructive surgery to restore function, your confidence - and your quality of life. 

Geriatrics is a medical specialty that focuses on the health care of older adults to help them stay healthy, active and independent as they age. Geriatricians specialize in diagnosing and treating age-related health issues, chronic diseases and unique geriatric syndromes that can come with getting older.

Gastroenterology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system conditions. These conditions can relate to the stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, colon and pancreas.

Endocrinology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of the hormones and the endocrine system. Your body produces over 50 types of hormones, and these act as messengers in our bodies that help control many important functions, like growth, metabolism, sleep and mood. When your hormone levels are too high, too low, or imbalanced this can create disruption in your body’s functions. These conditions are diagnosed and treated by endocrinologists, and include amongst...

Hematopathology supports doctors in diagnosing and understanding conditions affecting your blood by examining blood and bone marrow samples.  Hematopathology tests help diagnose conditions like anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, and other conditions that affect blood cells. 

Thoracic Surgery - or chest surgery as it is sometimes known, is a type of surgery that focuses on the organs inside your chest, mainly the lungs and esophagus. Thoracic surgeons treat conditions like lung cancer, esophageal conditions including cancer, benign tumors and chest trauma.

Interventional Cardiology is a heart care specialty that focuses on treating heart conditions without the need for open-heart surgery. Instead, doctors use small tools and catheters to repair issues with your heart or blood vessels through small incisions, often in the wrist or leg. Our interventional cardiologists diagnose and treat many heart and vascular conditions including heart attack and coronary heart disease.

Cardiac Surgery is a surgical heart care specialty that focuses on both traditional and minimally-invasive surgical interventions to effectively treat heart conditions and congenital heart defects. 

Psychiatry is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and helping people with mental health, behavioral and emotional conditions, these can include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and addictive behavior to name a few.

Our Addiction Psychiatry department at Dubai Health offers compassionate and discreet treatment for a wide range of addictions. Our psychiatrists are here to listen to you and form a thorough understanding of your addiction, and your emotions and behaviors related to it. We can then help you manage your cravings or compulsions, whilst addressing any mental health conditions which may be linked to your addiction. 

Our Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital specializes care for children and adolescents with hormonal and growth-related conditions. Hormones play a crucial role in your child’s development, affecting everything from growth and metabolism to puberty and bone health. When there is an imbalance or condition, we know it can be concerning for children and their families, and we’re here to help with expert, compassionate care.

At our Pediatric Neurorehabilitation Clinic at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, we are dedicated to supporting children with neurological conditions as they embark on their journey toward recovery and improved quality of life. As part of the Neurosciences Center of Excellence, we are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and guided by pediatric specialists with years of experience from world-renowned hospitals - making it one of the most advanced neurorehabilitation facilities in the...

Our Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital is dedicated to providing world-class diagnoses and treatment for children and adolescents with infections ranging from the most common, to serious or unusual complex infections. Infections are caused by bacteria and viruses which children can pick up from their friends, and from the world around them. We can all do our part in taking steps to prevent infections through hand washing and proper hygiene, however kids...

Welcome to our Pediatric Ophthalmology department where we specialize in caring for your children’s vision and eye health. Our pediatric ophthalmologists and team are experts in child visual development, and in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that can affect your child’s vision while growing up. We know that children have unique needs when it comes to eye care, and our experienced team is dedicated to providing compassionate, specialized care for a wide range of children's ocular...

At our Pediatric Emergency Medicine department at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, we are here for your child and family 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are here for you in case of any type of medical emergency or trauma, providing specialized emergency care for children - from birth to age 18.   Our doctors, nurses, and reception staff are not only experts in pediatric emergency care, but also dedicated to easing the stress and upset that any child emergency naturally brings. If you...

Our Pediatric Radiology department provides full imaging and radiology services tailored specifically for newborns to children and adolescents. We know that undergoing any imaging procedures can be scary for kids, which is why we are committed to providing a supportive, positive experience in a safe and friendly environment, for both you and your child.   Children have unique anatomy and growth patterns, and in pediatric radiology we use the same imaging technology as adult radiology,...

Our Pediatric Gastroenterology clinic at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital specializes in diagnosing and treating children with conditions of the digestive system and related organs including the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. Many common digestive issues can affect children in their early years, and we provide expert care for a wide range of these conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, gallbladder disease, colon polyps, hepatitis, gastroesophageal reflux...

We work together as a multidisciplinary team with colleagues from our oncology specialties including Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Palliative Care to ensure you are receiving 360-degree evidence-based care in a compassionate and comfortable environment. Often cancer treatment can be a combination of treatments and therapies, and by taking our team-based approach, we ensure you receive the most effective and comprehensive treatment plan for...

We work together as a multidisciplinary team with colleagues from our oncology specialties including Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Palliative Care to ensure you are receiving 360-degree evidence-based care in a compassionate and comfortable environment. Often cancer treatment can be a combination of treatments and therapies, and by taking our team-based approach, we ensure you receive the most effective and comprehensive treatment plan for...

We work together as a multidisciplinary team with colleagues from our oncology specialties including Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Palliative Care to ensure you are receiving 360-degree evidence-based care in a compassionate and comfortable environment. Often cancer treatment can be a combination of treatments and therapies, and by taking our team-based approach, we ensure you receive the most effective and comprehensive treatment plan for...

We work together as a multidisciplinary team with colleagues from our oncology specialties including Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Palliative Care to ensure you are receiving 360-degree evidence-based care in a compassionate and comfortable environment. Often cancer treatment can be a combination of treatments and therapies, and by taking our team-based approach, we ensure you receive the most effective and comprehensive treatment plan for...

Endodontics is a dental specialty focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of issues related to the inside of your teeth, mainly the pulp and roots. These issues can range from tooth decay and tooth abscesses, as well as tooth injuries from trauma or wear and tear.

Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on caring for your children's teeth, from infancy to teen years. Pediatric dentists are specially trained to treat the unique dental needs of your children, offering comprehensive dental care tailored to their psychological and developmental stage. This includes baby teeth care, preventing cavities, and teaching good brushing habits. 

You can think of Prosthodontics as ‘smile restoration’. Our Prosthodontists specialize in restoring and replacing missing or damaged teeth and oral structures. Prosthodontics procedures include dental crowns, bridges, cosmetic veneers, dental implants, removable dentures and occlusal splints to improve oral health, and help you gain back full functionality and confidence in your appearance.

Periodontics is a dental specialty focusing on the care and treatment of your gums, the bone that supports your teeth, and dental implants. Just as your teeth need care, healthy gums are really important too, they're the foundation for keeping your teeth strong and in place.

Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics is a branch of dentistry that focuses on straightening teeth and guiding the proper growth of the face and jaw. Orthodontists use braces, clear aligners, and other oral appliances to fix crooked teeth, gaps, and bite problems, while also focusing on facial and jaw growth. The goal is to create a beautiful smile and ensure healthy teeth, for better overall oral health.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery covers a wide range of procedures - from wisdom teeth removal and dental implants, to more complex treatments including jaw correction and facial reconstruction.

Across Dubai Health, our Kidney Care department encompasses our Nephrology, Urology and Kidney Transplant specialties, and is dedicated to delivering expert diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care for people with kidney-related and urological conditions. From kidney stones and urological infections, to kidney disease and kidney transplant, we offer you end-to-end, compassionate care through the latest diagnostic technology and surgical techniques, highly experienced multidisciplinary...

Urology is a major medical specialty that focuses on all conditions of the male and female genitourinary tract and reproductive system in males (such as the prostate). Urologists diagnose and treat conditions related to the genitourinary system, these can include kidney stones, bladder infections, and urinary incontinence. 

A kidney transplant is a surgery where a healthy donor kidney from a donor is placed into someone whose kidneys are no longer working properly. This new kidney takes over the job of a normal healthy kidney, filtering the blood, removing waste and extra fluids, and regulating blood pressure. The donor can be someone who has passed away and donated their organs, or a living person (often a relative or friend) who chooses to give one of their kidneys.

Our General Pediatrics clinics are here to care for all aspects of your child’s health, from common childhood concerns to more complex medical conditions. With a team of dedicated pediatric doctors, nurses and specialists, we provide compassionate, expert care to help children thrive, supporting their overall health and development every step of the way. Within Dubai Health, we have a number of General Pediatrics clinics across many communities and neighborhoods in Dubai, so if your child...

At our Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant program, we’re here to provide expert, compassionate care for children needing a blood or bone marrow transplant to treat their condition. Our team at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital is dedicated to supporting you and your child every step of the way, with advanced, personalized treatment in a caring, family-centered environment.

At our Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Clinic, part of the Heart Center of Excellence at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care for children with heart conditions. As the only facility in Dubai offering a comprehensive range of diagnostic and treatment options in pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery, we are here to ensure that your child receives the best possible care.

Our Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopedic care for infants, children, and adolescents. We take a completely child-focused, multidisciplinary approach with a team of highly experienced pediatric specialists, to ensure that your child receives a thorough, 360-degree evaluation and treatment plan.