Limb Lengthening Expert Dr. Dror Paley Opens First Clinic in Middle East at UAE’s Burjeel Medical City
10.1.2023 13:57:00 EET | Business Wire | Press release
As part of its ongoing efforts to focus on complex care and pediatric sub-specialties, Burjeel Holdings, one of the leading private healthcare services providers in the MENA region, in collaboration with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dror Paley, has launched a clinic in the UAE. The Paley Middle East Clinic, located at Burjeel Medical City (BMC) in Abu Dhabi, aims to become a hub for complex procedures in the region by providing world-class specialized orthopedic care. It is the first clinic in the Middle East and Asia by Dr. Paley, who has performed around 20,000 limb-lengthening and reconstruction-related procedures.
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Dr. Dror Paley and his team at Paley Middle East Clinic in Burjeel Medical City with Dr. Shamsheer-Vayalil, Founder and Chairman, Burjeel Holdings, and other senior management officials. (Photo: AETOSWire)
Dr. Paley is internationally recognized for his expertise in limb lengthening, deformity reconstruction, and joint preservation of children and adults. The clinic at BMC offers diagnosis and treatment of special orthopedic conditions, including congenital limb deformities, post-traumatic limb conditions, bone healing problems, bone defects, skeletal dysplasia, metabolic disorders, foot deformities, and peripheral nerve disorders.
BMC, one of the leading quaternary care facilities in the UAE, expects the clinic, supported by a comprehensive rehabilitation department, to serve as a beacon for orthopedic surgical excellence and innovation.
“I am delighted to start my innings in the UAE with BMC. Together we aim to transform the UAE into a hub for limb lengthening and deformity correction, attracting patients from across the globe for cutting-edge treatments,” said Dr. Paley.
Welcoming Dr. Paley, Mr. John Sunil, CEO, Burjeel Holdings, said, “The collaboration is yet another important step in the Group’s pursuit of delivering healthcare excellence and improving patient outcomes. We are constantly investing in and establishing new partnerships to identify cutting-edge medical technologies and innovations that can help us deliver complex care to the people. Dr. Paley’s expertise will help the people avail of almost every aspect of orthopedic and neurosurgical care, making the UAE a sought-after hub for such services.”
About Burjeel Medical City
Burjeel Medical City is a 400-bed multi-specialty hospital and quaternary care center located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It offers high-quality specialized treatment and complex care in over 40 adult and pediatric specialties, aided by state-of-the-art medical technology and an international team of experts.
Find more information at https://www.burjeelmedicalcity.com/
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