Burjeel Holdings
TypePublic limited company
Burjeel
IndustryConglomerate
FounderDr. Shamsheer Vayalil
Brand ambassadorShah Rukh Khan
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi
,
United Arab Emirates
Area served
Middle East
ServicesHealth Care Services
Number of employees
10,000+

Burjeel Holdings is a private healthcare services provider in the MENA region.[1] The company was founded in 2007 by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil. It comprises 62 assets, including hospitals, polyclinics, and specialty centers in the UAE, Oman and KSA.[2]

Burjeel Holdings' brands include, Burjeel Hospitals, Medeor Hospitals, LLH Hospitals, Lifecare Hospitals, and Tajmeel.[3] In September 2022, Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company bought a 15% stake in Burjeel Holdings.[4][5] In 2023, Burjeel Holdings was recognized by Great Place to Work Middle East as one of the UAE's best workplaces.[6]

Burjeel Medical City, the company's flagship facility, is a quaternary care facility in Mohamed Bin Zayed City. Opened in 2020,[7][8] Burjeel Medical City, spanning 1.2m sq. ft. with a capacity of 400 beds, offers complex care in different specialties. It is the only European Society for Medical Oncology-accredited cancer facility in the UAE.[9][10][11]

Facilities

  • Burjeel Medical City (Abu Dhabi)
  • Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi[12]
  • Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai
  • Burjeel Day Surgery Centre, Abu Dhabi
  • Burjeel Farha Hospital, Al Ain
  • Burjeel Royal Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
  • Burjeel Specialty Hospital, Sharjah
  • Burjeel Hospital, Muscat, Oman
  • Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi
  • Medeor Hospital, Dubai
  • LLH Hospital – Abu Dhabi
  • LLH Hospital – Musaffah
  • Lifeline Hospital, Sohar, Oman
  • Lifeline Hospital, Salalah, Oman
  • Lifecare Hospital, Baniyas, Abu Dhabi
  • Lifecare Hospital, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi
  • Burjeel MHPC, Marina Mall
  • Burjeel Medical Center, Al Shamkha
  • Burjeel Medical Center, Al Shahama
  • Burjeel Medical Center, Barari, Al Ain
  • Burjeel Medical Center, Al Zeina
  • Burjeel Medical Center, Muscat, Oman
  • LLH Medical Center, Musaffah
  • Lifeline Medical Center, Darsit, Oman
  • Tajmeel Kid's Park Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi
  • Tajmeel Specialized Medical Centre, Al Karama, Abu Dhabi
  • Tajmeel Specialized Medical Center, Aldar Building, Abu Dhabi
  • Tajmeel Royal Clinic, Dubai
  • Tajmeel Cosmo Clinic, Al Ain
  • Burjeel Retail Pharmacies (Abu Dhabi)

Brands

In 2022, Burjeel Holdings announced the appointment of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador.[13] The actor then appeared in a region-wide, multi-platform advertising campaign for the healthcare group, which was unveiled with a unique screening on the Burj Khalifa.

Burjeel Hospitals

Established in 2012, Burjeel operates hospitals, specialized centers, day surgery centers, and medical clinics in the UAE and Oman.[14] The brand advertises experienced medical professionals, technological advancements, and hospitality. Burjeel's facilities includes its flagship Burjeel Medical City.

Burjeel Medical City

Burjeel Medical City is a quaternary care facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[15] The 1.2 million-square-foot hospital houses 400 beds and 50+ specialties, including oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplantation, neurosurgery, multi-organ transplantation, orthopedic surgery, pediatric surgery, fetal medicine, nuclear medicine, and many others.[16] The hospital is equipped with medical technology and employs Western-board-certified physicians. Burjeel Medical City is the UAE's first ESMO-accredited Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care Center.[17] As part of its complex care offerings, Burjeel Medical City houses the Kypros Nicolaides Fetal Medicine and Therapy Center, Paley Middle East Clinic, and IFEM Endo Middle East Clinic. Burjeel Darak, the long-term care and rehabilitation wing, is also part of Burjeel Medical City.[18]

Achievements

  • The UAE's first pediatric bone marrow transplant was performed at Burjeel Medical City in April 2022.[19]
  • A team of fetal medicine experts at the Kypros Nicolaides Fetal Medicine and Therapy Center performed a rare in-utero spina bifida repair on a Colombian patient in June 2022.[20]
  • Burjeel Medical City carried out the first kidney transplant in the UAE's private sector in August 2022.[21]
  • Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai, performed the first Vertebral Body Tethering procedure in the GCC and Northern Africa region.[22]

References

  1. ↑ Sharma, Alkesh (August 24, 2022). "UAE's Burjeel Holdings to enter Saudi Arabia with $1bn investment". The National.
  2. ↑ Reporter, A. Staff. "Burjeel Holdings to operate, manage Adnoc hospital in Al Dhafra". Khaleej Times.
  3. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings announces new joint venture with Leejam, marking entry to Saudi Arabia". wam. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  4. ↑ "Abu Dhabi's IHC Buys 15% Stake in IPO Candidate Burjeel Holdings". September 19, 2022 – via www.bloomberg.com.
  5. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings to use proceeds from new shares to further strengthen balance sheet, deliver strategic priorities: Dr. Shamsheer". wam. 2022-12-10. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  6. ↑ Release, Press. "Burjeel Holdings recognized by Great Place to Work Middle East as one of the UAE's best workplaces". www.zawya.com.
  7. ↑ "Abu Dhabi to get new quaternary hospital in early 2021". gulfnews.com. November 29, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings, France's IFEM Endo partner to provide specialised care to women". wam. 2023-04-02. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  9. ↑ "Burjeel Cancer Institute, Burjeel Medical City". www.esmo.org.
  10. ↑ "Burjeel Games 2023 concludes". wam. 2023-04-04. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  11. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings partners with OncoHelix Inc. to bring molecular genetics, immune profile testing laboratory in UAE". wam. 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  12. ↑ https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industries/healthcare/burjeel-holdings-launches-advanced-gynaecology-institute-in-abu-dhabi
  13. ↑ "UAE healthcare provider Burjeel Holdings appoints Shah Rukh Khan as brand ambassador". cnbctv18.com. September 7, 2022.
  14. ↑ https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industries/healthcare/burjeel-holdings-to-operate-one-of-uaes-largest-adnoc-owned-healthcare-facilities
  15. ↑ "Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Cost, Procedures, and Reviews". MediGence.
  16. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings partners with OncoHelix Inc. to bring molecular genetics, immune profile testing laboratory in UAE". wam. April 13, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Burjeel Medical City becomes first ESMO-accredited oncology centre of excellence in UAE". wam. July 9, 2021.
  18. ↑ "Burjeel Holdings successfully lists on ADX raising over AED1.1 billion". wam. 2022-10-10. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  19. ↑ "Burjeel Medical City performs UAE's first bone marrow transplant on child". wam. April 20, 2022.
  20. ↑ "Complex in-utero surgery to repair spina bifida performed in Abu Dhabi". wam. June 13, 2023.
  21. ↑ Sebugwaawo, Ismail. "Abu Dhabi: Burjeel Medical City successfully carries out first kidney transplant". Khaleej Times.
  22. ↑ Webster, Nick (July 6, 2022). "Dubai schoolgirl walking two days after innovative spinal operation". The National.
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