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When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Dubai, they replied...

"The medical care in the UAE and in Dubai was mostly really good. We had a range of private and government hospitals and clinics available to us. The staff were international, as were the hospitals. There were a range of well known American, Canadian and English hospitals," remarked another expat who made the move to Dubai, UAE.

"Healthcare services in Dubai, are known for their high-quality standards and modern facilities, attracting both local residents and medical tourists. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) oversees the healthcare sector, ensuring that both public and private hospitals and clinics adhere to strict regulations and guidelines. Public healthcare services are available to UAE nationals and expatriates with valid health insurance, while private healthcare services cater to those who prefer more personalized care and shorter waiting times. Dubai boasts a wide range of healthcare facilities, including general hospitals, specialized clinics, and medical centers that offer various services such as primary care, dental care, maternity care, and mental health services. Many healthcare professionals in Dubai are internationally trained, ensuring that patients receive top-notch care and expertise. Additionally, the city is home to several world-class medical institutions, such as the Dubai Healthcare City, which houses numerous clinics, hospitals, and research centers. In terms of emergency care, Dubai has a well-developed ambulance system and emergency departments in hospitals that are equipped to handle various medical emergencies. Pharmacies are also widely available throughout the city, providing easy access to prescription and over-the-counter medications. Preventive healthcare is also a priority in Dubai, with numerous initiatives and campaigns aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and early detection of diseases. The DHA offers various screening programs and vaccination services to help maintain the overall health and well-being of the population. Overall, healthcare services in Dubai are comprehensive, advanced, and easily accessible, ensuring that residents and visitors receive the best possible care for their medical needs," explained one expat living in Dubai, the UAE.

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