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Tuesday, November 10 - 2009

Welcare Clinic Mirdif to offer free health screening

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 13:55
  • PRESS RELEASE

Welcare World Health Systems, the leading provider of healthcare in the Middle East, announced today that it will be celebrating the opening of its newest community healthcare centre - Welcare Clinic Mirdif - by offering complementary health screening to the public during its open week campaign.

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Residents of Mirdiff and neighbouring areas are invited to visit the newest, fully-equipped and state-of-the-art clinic - located in Uptown Mirdiff - between Sept 1st and September 7th, where medical professionals will be conducting a range of free health tests including blood pressure screening, blood sugar screening and BMI testing. By offering the clinic aims to raise awareness in a proactive way about some of the most common health problems that can affect the community.

Dr. Lisa Pinto, Operations Manager Clinics, Welcare World Health Systems commented:
"As a community healthcare provider, we are committed to maintaining the good health of the residents, by offering reliable, efficient and cost-effective medical services as well as comprehensive health education and awareness.Welcare Clinic Mirdif is a modern, fully staffed, family healthcare clinic offering primary medical care, and a wide range of specialised services combined with state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic technology with a direct link to the Welcare Hospital and the upcoming The City Hospital as a referral point for secondary and tertiary care. With the medical facility now open, residents of Mirdif, Al Warqa, Khawaneej, Al Twar, Rashidiya and International City would have an easy access for their primary healthcare needs."


The clinic offers its expertise in a wide range of specialties such as Dentistry, Dermatology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Ophthalmology and Paediatrics.

In addition, the clinic offers a range of support services including a Clinical Laboratory, Diagnostic and Imaging services, X-Ray, Ultrasound, Bone-densitometer and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. The Physiotherapy department at the clinic offers a whole gamete of services such as Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Neurological Rehabilitation, Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Gynaecological Physiotherapy and more.
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About Welcare Hospital
Welcare Hospital, a part of Welcare World Health Systems is one of the UAE's leading private hospitals, offering international caliber, multi-specialty healthcare in a caring and friendly environment. The 120-bed facility in Dubai offers more than 14 specialized departments, including Cardiology, Oncology, Maternity, Urology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Gastroenterology and Pulmonology.

Combining Eastern hospitality with Western expertise, Welcare is committed to holistic patient care that ensures a concerned and caring bedside manner from all who interact with the patient and evidence-based medicine that means diagnosis and treatment is focused on each patient's individual symptoms, responses and needs.

About Welcare World
Welcare World Health Systems (WWHS), a member of Emirates Healthcare Limited, owned by the Dubai based Varkey Group, Medi-Clinic Corporation (South Africa) and GE Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UAE. Medi-Clinic Corporation manages 51 hospitals in South Africa and 3 in Namibia. It also owns Hirslanden AG, the leading private hospital group in Switzerland, with 13 hospitals. The knowledge and expertise of these two companies will provide Welcare with an excellent platform for cross referrals, offering an unparalleled service in the healthcare industry.

Welcare World Health Systems manages a number of facilities including the Welcare Hospital, Emirates Diagnostic Clinic, Welcare Ambulatory Care Centre, Welcare Eye Centre, Welcare Al Qusais Clinic, Welcare Diagnostic & Treatment Centre - Oman, and the clinic under construction in Uptown Mirdiff.

For further information contact:
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Angie Sharaf
Tel: +971 4 3676157
Fax: + 971 4 3672615

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