Sheikh Khalifa Medical City

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) is a prominent public healthcare institution located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Established in 2000, it serves as the flagship hospital of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA). SKMC integrates several facilities, including a 568-bed acute care hospital, 14 outpatient specialty clinics, a blood bank, and a 125-bed psychiatric hospital. The medical center is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), reflecting its commitment to high-quality healthcare standards.

The hospital offers a wide range of services, encompassing specialties such as cardiology, pediatrics, surgery, emergency medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and psychiatric care. Notably, SKMC is recognized for its Centers of Excellence in pediatric cardiac care and kidney transplantation. It also operates the largest pediatric critical care unit and emergency department in the UAE.

SKMC is managed by Cleveland Clinic, a partnership that began in 2007, enhancing its clinical expertise and operational standards. The hospital employs between 1,000 and 5,000 staff members, including medical professionals, administrative personnel, and support staff.