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NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Last verified 2026-06-15

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City is a multi-specialty tertiary care facility located in the Khalifa City district of Abu Dhabi, UAE, operated by NMC Healthcare, one of the largest private healthcare providers in the Gulf region. The hospital holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, first awarded in 2014, confirming adherence to rigorous international clinical and patient-safety standards. The facility spans over 250 inpatient beds and houses a comprehensive range of departments including obstetrics and gynaecology, cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, and a 24-hour emergency department. It is a preferred choice for expatriate families residing in Khalifa City and surrounding communities owing to its multilingual clinical staff covering English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, and Filipino languages. The hospital maintains a dedicated international patient services desk that assists with insurance pre-authorisation, medical report coordination, and continuity-of-care referrals. Direct billing arrangements are in place with all major UAE insurance networks including Daman (the national insurer), AXA Gulf, Allianz Care, Cigna, Bupa Arabia, and MetLife. An on-site pharmacy, diagnostic imaging centre, and clinical laboratory operate around the clock. Telemedicine follow-up consultations are available through the NMC Health digital platform, enabling remote post-discharge reviews for patients who have returned to their home countries.

Details

JCI Accredited
Yes (since 2014)
Founded
2007
Intl. Patients/Year
Not disclosed
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, Tagalog
Intl. Patient Services
Yes
Telemedicine
Available

Accreditations

JCIDOH Abu Dhabi

Common Procedure Costs

Indicative self-pay cost ranges in USD. Hospital pricing varies by complexity, room class, and specific surgeon. Always confirm a quote with the hospital's international patient services team before travelling.

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Indicative cost ranges in USD for common procedures at this hospital
ProcedureFrom (USD)To (USD)Notes
Normal vaginal delivery$2,500$4,500Includes 2-night stay; C-section packages from USD 4,500–7,500
Coronary angiography$2,000$3,500Diagnostic only; PCI/stenting billed separately
Knee arthroscopy$4,000$7,000Day-surgery; includes anaesthesia and implants where applicable

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Specialties

Obstetrics & GynaecologyCardiologyOncologyOrthopaedicsPaediatricsEmergency Medicine

Direct Billing Insurance

DamanAXA GulfAllianz CareCignaBupa ArabiaMetLife

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