Tag: VPS Healthcare

UAE-based entrepreneur commits 50 transplants for Ukrainian children

DAVOS/DUBAI: Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and Managing Director of VPS Healthcare has announced a commitment of 50 pediatric stem cell transplantations to Ukraine. The announcement comes alongside the launch of Burjeel Holdings, an intermediary holding company established under VPS Healthcare, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Burjeel Holdings will build on […]

UAE Nurses set two Guinness World Records

ABU DHABI: Earlier today, as many as 1,600 nurses from the UAE came to work with the goal of achieving not one but two extraordinary feats. These healthcare workers set two Guinness World Records titles during an event organized on International Nurses Day. VPS Healthcare arranged a unique program to honour its nurses in a distinctive manner at […]

Singers serenade healthcare workers on Emirates Medical Day

ABU DHABI: On the occasion of the first Emirates Medical Day, artists from the Middle East and India have come together to pay a serenading tribute to the frontline warriors. The five-minute music video, produced by VPS Healthcare, celebrates the unflinching grit and resilience of healthcare workers around the world. The first Emirates Medical Day […]

UAE’s hospitals welcome Eid Al Fitr 2022 babies

ABU DHABI: A Pakistani couple got an extra special Eid al-Fitr gift as the clock struck 12 in the form of their newborn baby at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi. The hospital welcomed the first baby born on an auspicious day in the UAE. Saba Irfan (25) and Irfan Khan (35) welcomed their third child Shahmeer […]

First bone marrow transplant on a child successful in the UAE

ABU DHABI: Burjeel Medical City’ has successfully performed the very first bone marrow transplant from a donor to a child in the UAE. The highly advanced, matched sibling transplant treatment was successfully carried out on a five-year-old girl from Uganda, with the donor being her 10-year-old sister. The patient responded well to the treatment and […]

VPS healthcare and Asia School of Business climate change and healthcare hackathon

Solutions identified leverage AI and data to predict climate-related patient surges, simulate the impact of new projects/policies, and more DUBAI: A cohort of 59 MBA students from Asia School of Business (ASB), a collaboration between the MIT Sloan School of Management and Malaysia’s central bank (Bank Negara Malaysia), participated in an innovative climate change and […]

Medeor Hospital opens, nephrology department and dialysis center

Dubai: Medeor Hospital, a 75-bedded multi-specialty hospital, has opened a full-fledged nephrology department and dialysis center at the facility in Dubai on Tuesday. The center’s state-of-the-art infrastructure and modern diagnosticstools will cater to all the requirements of patients with kidney-related conditions.  Headed by Dr. Paulose Thomas, a specialist Nephrologist, the center has a multi-disciplinary team […]

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