Abu Dhabi health chief visits patients injured in regional crisis, highlights robust healthcare system

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Visit highlights the resilience and real-time coordination of Abu Dhabi’s healthcare system.

Abu Dhabi: Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), visited Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City to assess the condition of patients receiving care following recent regional events and to review their treatment plans.

The visit was conducted in coordination with the Emergencies, Crises, and Disasters Management Centre – Abu Dhabi (ECDC).

Leadership team joins visit
Al Mansoori was accompanied by Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of DoH; Dr. Marwan Alkaab, CEO of Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City; Dr. Rashid Obaid Al Suwaidi, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre; and Dr. Abdulla Rashid Hamarain Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of the Response and Recovery Sector at ECDC.

Engaging patients and families
During the visit, Al Mansoori met with patients and their families and received a detailed briefing from medical teams on treatment progress and care pathways.

The discussions highlighted the importance of integrated care that addresses both medical and human needs.

“The safety, wellbeing, and care of our community is always our priority. Meeting patients and their families today is a powerful reminder of this responsibility,” said Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori.

Healthcare system resilience and coordination
Al Mansoori reaffirmed that Abu Dhabi’s healthcare system continues to operate efficiently, supported by an integrated, intelligence-led infrastructure that enables real-time coordination, anticipates demand, and ensures continuity of care under all conditions.

He emphasized the central role of the Unified Medical Operations Command Centre (UMOC) in facilitating predictive coordination and rapid response across the healthcare ecosystem.

Commitment to patient wellbeing
“The safety, wellbeing, and care of our community is always our priority,” said Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori.

“Meeting patients and their families today is a powerful reminder of this responsibility. Abu Dhabi’s healthcare system remains fully operational, resilient, and seamlessly coordinated to maintain continuity of services and ensure ongoing care for every individual. Through real-time monitoring and response, we uphold the highest standards to support the health and wellbeing of our community.”

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