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Aster Cedars Hospital

📍 Dubai

University teaching hospital · founded 1882 · public

About

Aster Cedars Hospital is committed to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient safety. The hospital adheres to strict quality protocols and invests in continuous improvement initiatives. This dedication to quality ensures patients receive the best possible care, delivered with compassion and professionalism. The hospital's multidisciplinary approach allows for seamless collaboration between specialists, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care. The hospital offers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services, catering to diverse medical needs. From routine check-ups to complex procedures, patients can access comprehensive care under one roof. Aster Cedars Hospital aims to be a trusted healthcare partner, supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey. The hospital's commitment extends beyond treatment, focusing on preventative care and patient education to empower individuals to take control of their health.

Legal name
Aster Cedars Hospital
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
2,000

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 4

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,775
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 46 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 32 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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