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Al Garhoud Private Hospital

📍 Dubai

Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1879 · private

About

Garhoud Hospital, also known as GPH, has a dedicated CME committee, which means we are unusually proactive in maintaining medical competencies and skills. CME means Continuing Medical Education and covers educational activities that either maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of our staff. It matters because medical science is always changing and new developments can happen very quickly indeed. Fully-competent professionals add to the quality of the services we offer, so you enjoy the best possible service. This place is also proud to have JCI accreditation, the gold standard in worldwide healthcare. Consultants with JCI accreditation are the sector's most skilled and experienced, and their competencies are in great demand. Joint Commission International identifies measures and shares best practice with the world, resulting in an expert team that achieves peak performance in patient care at every stage.We provide a wealth of popular medical services including obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and neonatology, vascular and bariatric surgery, cardiology and dental services. We offer neurology and neurosurgery, plastic and aesthetic surgery, and general and laparoscopic surgery. Come here for essential radiology and imaging, orthopaedics and sports medicine, internal medicine and a great deal more, all carried out in a beautifully-equipped building that's smart, clean and welcoming. There are super-luxury presidential suites for an exceptional patient experience plus royal and VIP suites, a lovely garden for patients and visitors, a gift shop, a smart coffee shop and the Pantry, which serves five star quality healthy food.

Legal name
Al Garhoud Private Hospital
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
3,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 3

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,374
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 54 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 36 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
Risk-adjusted 30d mortality 4.1% EU avg 3.0%
HAI rate per 1000 patient-days 3.6 EU avg 1.8
30d readmission rate 24% EU avg 14%
Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) -10% EU avg 76%

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Patient experience

Room categories
ward · semi-private · private
Meals
standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
Chaplaincy
Christian · Muslim · Jewish
Private bathroom
private + suite rooms
Wi-Fi
Free in all rooms

Awards & rankings

  • Top hospital — Dubai

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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