Medical
services in Dubai are of an International
standard. The very best of medical care
is available in Dubai.
Medical facilities in Abu Dhabi, Dubai
and Sharjah are good, and they are adequate
elsewhere. The Health and Medical Services
Department provides medical care for all
UAE nationals, visitors and resident expatriates.
Dubai has many well equipped public and
private hospitals offering high quality
health and dental care services. Emergency
medical care in Dubai is free for all.
There are European doctors and dentists
in private practice.
Each
Emirate has at least one pharmacy open
24-hours a day. The location and phone
numbers are listed in the daily newspapers.
In addition, a municipality emergency
number 223 2323 gives the name and location
of 24-hours pharmacies.
Dubai
is planning to expand Rashid Hospital,
one of the best and largest emergency
centre in the Middle East. Health and
Medical Department also operates a number
of outpatient clinics.
