Yas Clinic Group to manage Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Fujairah

UAE—Yas Clinic Group has been selected to manage and operate Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Fujairah, reinforcing confidence in the group’s clinical and operational capabilities.

The appointment marks a strategic step that is expected to strengthen the hospital’s position as a key provider of tertiary and quaternary healthcare services in the UAE.

Meanwhile, the move aligns with broader national efforts to enhance healthcare delivery through experienced operators and integrated systems.

Facility capacity and infrastructure

Sheikh Khalifa Hospital spans approximately 89,000 square metres and currently accommodates 222 beds.

However, the facility has the capacity to expand to more than 357 beds as demand continues to grow.

This scalability allows the hospital to respond effectively to increasing patient needs while maintaining high standards of care.

In addition, the hospital delivers advanced tertiary services supported by modern medical technologies, specialised departments, and a patient-centred approach that focuses on comprehensive care.

Advanced clinical services

The hospital features a fully equipped emergency and trauma department designed to handle critical cases efficiently.

It also houses advanced imaging and diagnostic systems, including CT and MRI technologies, which support accurate and timely diagnoses.

Furthermore, the facility operates 55 outpatient clinics that address a broad spectrum of medical conditions, ensuring accessible care for diverse patient groups.

Beyond general services, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital hosts three dedicated centres of excellence focused on Burn Treatment, Rehabilitation, and Trauma Care.

Each centre integrates modern therapeutic technologies with specialised expertise, enabling healthcare teams to deliver targeted and effective treatments.

As a result, patients benefit from coordinated care pathways that improve outcomes and recovery times.

Leadership perspective

Mubasher Maqbool, Acting Chief Executive Officer at Yas Clinic, Khalifa City, said the group is honoured to take on the management of Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Fujairah.

 He noted that the facility represents a strong example of the UAE’s healthcare vision and provides an opportunity to build on an already solid foundation.

He added that the group aims to combine compassionate care with advanced medical technologies to better serve patients and their families.

Dr. Maysoon bin Karam, Chief Medical Officer at Yas Clinic Khalifa City, emphasised the organisation’s commitment to advancing healthcare through clinical excellence and specialised expertise.

She explained that managing Sheikh Khalifa Hospital is a strategic move to strengthen disease management programmes and expand access to specialised services.

Moreover, she highlighted the importance of integrating medical technologies to support evidence-based care within a forward-looking healthcare system.