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Al Zahra Oncology Center

WHO WE ARE

Three decades of pioneering healthcare in the region

Welcome to the Al Zahra Hospital Dubai. We are a thriving regional independent healthcare provider, serving both the local and international communities residing in the UAE by providing personalized, attentive care in a state-of-the-art facility and world-class medical techniques that enable us to offer the very best care for our patients.

Our strategic objective is to ensure excellence in all healthcare services for our patients and the community and work hand in hand with other public and private hospitals to promote the Emirates and Dubai as a globally recognized destination for healthcare.

Highly Qualified Doctors

Our team of physicians comprises of highly qualified and experienced doctors from all over the world.

Research & Development

We invest heavily in R&D and pass on the benefit of our studies to the community and our patients

Worldclass Technology

We employ some of the world’s most advanced technologies in our treatments.

Global Accreditations

A testament to our global recognition are the various awards and certifications we’ve recieved.

MEDICAL TOURISM

Every year we treat over 5,000 overseas patients from all over the world

We Al Zahra Hospital Dubai is focused on ensuring a supportive and memorable experience for international visitors, thus an International Patients’ Desk has been created inside the hospital to provide an effective communication link between patients and medical staff, including relaying messages from providers, gathering information from patients for providers and facilitating the international patients stay/journey. Our International Patients’ Coordinator will be totally committed to attend to your needs and can assists with airport pickups, billing and any special need of our guests.

Our Packages

Healthcare packages designed to offer peace-of-mind and value for money

Meet Our Doctors

Our team of highly qualified and experienced physicians drawn from across the world

Dr. Mohamed Raafat Okelah
Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Dr. Mohamed Raafat Okelah
Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Dr. Mohamed Okelah is a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with more than 16 years of experience. He completed his medical degree and MD in Ain Shams University, Egypt, and obtained two fellowships of Peripheral Endovascular Intervention and Brunkwal Cologne Aortic Grafting, Germany. Additionally, Dr. Okelah is the co-founder of the Emirates Vascular Surgery Society and was elected general secretary of the Emirates Vascular Surgery Society.
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Dr. Tamer Shaaban Zedan
Specialist Neurologist
Dr. Tamer Shaaban Zedan
Specialist Neurologist
Dr. Tamer Zedan is an Egyptian Board-Certified Specialist Neurologist with over 15 years of experience. He completed his medical degree in Neurology in Alexandria university, Egypt, and is a member of several communities and organizations including the American Academy of Neurology and World Stroke Organization. Through his extensive experience Dr. Zedan can handle all Neurological Emergencies from stroke and multiple sclerosis care management to epilepsy and seizures.
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Dr. Amr Elzawahry
Head of Pediatric Services
Dr. Amr Elzawahry
Head of Pediatric Services
Dr. Amr Elzawahry is a distinguished Pediatrician with over 30 years of experience in the pediatric field. He started his practice and teaching career at the Ain Shams University Cairo. He continued his teaching career in Sohar Hospital University in Oman from 1996 till 2000. He Later became a Senior Specialist in Latifa Hospital, Dubai, covering the inpatient, outpatient, pediatric emergency, and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for 14 years. In 2014, he joined Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital as a Consultant Pediatrician under the Ministry of Presidential Affairs. His most recent position was as Head of Department at a prestigious UK Hospital.
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Dr. Carlos Sanchez Salguero
Consultant Pediatrician
Dr. Carlos Sanchez Salguero
Consultant Pediatrician
Dr. Carlos Sanchez, Consultant Pediatrician, completed his bachelor’s degree in Medicine in 1992, with an extraordinary award for his qualifications. After completing his studies and receiving his medical degree, he worked for one year in the Spanish armed forces as a 2nd Lieutenant Doctor. Additionally, he did his Fellowship in Pediatrics from 1995 to 1998 in Cadiz University Hospital along with a Pediatric Allergies Fellowship from University Hospital “La Fe” in Valencia and learned about molecular techniques applied in allergy for 3 months in St Thomas Hospital, London.
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Dr. Layla Al Marzooqi
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Dr. Layla Al Marzooqi
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Dr. Layla Almarzooqi is a German Board-Certified Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist with more than 15 years of experience. Through her many years of training and practice in the UAE and Europe, she can treat all conditions related to Endocrinology and Diabetes in children. She graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine and Surgery and trained at the LMU University Clinic in Munich, Germany.
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Dr. Vipin Mishra
Consultant Endocrinology
Dr. Vipin Mishra
Consultant Endocrinology
Dr. Vipin Mishra is a Consultant Endocrinologist with vast experience of 35 years in clinical Endocrinology and medical teaching. Dr. Mishra was a Professor of Medicine & Endocrinology between 1985 and 2008 at GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, India. He worked in the UK between 1993 and 1994 as a Commonwealth Medical Fellow. Before shifting to Dubai in 2015, he worked as a Senior Consultant and Director of Endocrinology services at Fortis Hospital, Noida, Max Vaishali Hospital and Jaypee Hospital, Noida in India. Prior to joining Al Zahra hospital, Dr. Mishra practiced as a Consultant Endocrinologist in Dubai for 6 years.
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Dr. Abdulghani Moussa Pacha
Consultant Radiologist and Neuroradiologist / Interventional
Dr. Abdulghani Moussa Pacha
Consultant Radiologist and Neuroradiologist / Interventional
Dr. Abdulghani Pacha is a German Board-Certified Consultant Radiologist and Neuroradiologist with extensive experience in his field. Additionally, he has worked in numerous prominent hospitals in Germany, is a member of multiple societies including European Society of Radiology and German Society of Interventional Radiology and Minimal-Invasive Therapy and has achieved his fellowship at the Department of Radiology and Neuroradiology, Germany.
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Dr. Mahmoud Tabbal
Head of Surgery Department
Dr. Mahmoud Tabbal
Head of Surgery Department
Dr. Mahmoud Tabbal is a Consultant General, Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgeon with extensive experience in the field for more than 19 years in USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Most recently, he worked as the head of Hepatobiliary Surgery at King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Tabbal is Jordanian board certified in general surgery and has received his advanced sub speciality training in USA and Canada through the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) and the American Hepatopancreatobiliary Association (AHPBA). He is an active member in numerous societies, committees and associations including the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the International HepatoPancreatoBiliary Association (IHPBA)
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Dr. Mustafa Sabri
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr. Mustafa Sabri
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr. Mustafa Sabri is a Board-Certified Consultant Gastroenterologist with more than 25 years of extensive experience in his field. Additionally, he has two Fellowships of the Royal College of Physicians from Edinburgh and London along with being a member of the Royal College of Physicians, the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Jordanian Gastroenterology Society.
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Dr. Babar Bashir Chaudhri
Consultant Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon
Dr. Babar Bashir Chaudhri
Consultant Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon
Dr. Chaudhri studied Medicine at the University of Cambridge and has been in clinical practice since 1992. He was comprehensively trained in cardiac and thoracic surgery in London and Scotland. He then super specialized in aortic, mitral and minimally invasive cardiac surgery and heart as well as lung transplantation during fellowships in Harefield and Freeman Hospitals in the UK and in MHH, Hannover, Germany. He has performed more than 5500 adult cardiac surgical operations and 900 major thoracic operations.
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Dr. Habiba Darafshian
Consultant Dermatologist
Dr. Habiba Darafshian
Consultant Dermatologist
Dr. Habiba Darafshian is board certified by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare in Dermato-Venereology and she is a member of multiple dermatology societies which include; The Swedish Medical Association, The Swedish Society for Dermatology and Venereology, Privatpraktiserande Dermatologers Forum and American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. With more than 13 years of experience as a clinical dermatologist, she has worked in prestigious hospitals in Sweden such as Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Uppsala University Hospital.
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Dr. Ahmed Hassan
Head of Urology, Consultant Urologist & Robotic Urologic Surgeon
Dr. Ahmed Hassan
Head of Urology, Consultant Urologist & Robotic Urologic Surgeon
Dr. Ahmed Hassan is a Double Board-Certified Consultant Urologist with 30 years of experience in leading hospitals in Dubai and Germany. He has completed his education with a doctoral degree in medicine, majoring in Urology along with gaining extensive practice in the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary diseases. Currently, Dr. Hassan works as the Head of Urology Services and Consultant Urologist with Al Zahra Hospital Dubai.
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News and Events

Updates from the healthcare and medical industry that you should be aware of

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PATIENT TESTIMONIALS

Our biggest reward is a fully recovered patient

“Hats off to everyone in dialysis Dept. particularly alpha for an excellent services and assistance, thank you all so much for taking care of my father. we really appreciate your help!!

Alfredo

Thank you for everything. I felt very comfortable. Thanks to the whole team!!! See you next year!”

Annegret Melis

“Great facilities, great staff.” ALEXANDER MARINIS (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)

Alexander Marinis

It is about six months since my surgery. Now, for sure it is a good time to give a first update of the experience so far. Firstly, anybody who thinks

Kenneth

To whom it may concern I just wanted to put in writing my thanks and appreciation of Dr Maher Abbas, Dr Georgopoulos and all the auxiliary staff involved in my

Carol Unterhors

I would like to express my thanks to Dr Syed Sakib Nazir in relation to my heart condition and subsequent treatment as a result of an anxiety condition. The services

Gerald Henderson