Dubai Healthcare City is a health-free economic zone located in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was launched in 2002 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai. The government mandates DHCC to meet the demand for high-quality, patient-centred health care, and the main objective is to attract tourists to Dubai for medical services and treatment.
Dubai Healthcare City provides a wide range of services in health care, medical education and research, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, wellness and allied support. It is dedicated to health care and medical education and is spread over 4.1 million square feet. According to Dubai Healthcare City, the most popular procedures medical tourists seek at DHCC include infertility, cosmetic and dental treatments.
Dubai Healthcare City includes the Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, the first medical university of the Dubai Healthcare City Authority which is located in the Dubai Healthcare City Free Zone. It has technology and learning resources that enrich the experiences and journey of the students. Dubai Healthcare City is a free zone committed to creating a community of choice for health and wellness.
High-tech hospitals and medical learning centres dominate Dubai Healthcare City, which is also home to upscale malls brimming with fashion boutiques and department stores. Luxury hotels offer elegant cuisine, from Middle Eastern tables and grills to Western-style buffets. DHCC is committed to providing excellence in healthcare across multiple specialties. It is constantly adding new services to establish itself as a leader in global healthcare.