The Zulekha Healthcare Group found its roots in 1964 when its founder Dr. Zulekha Daud moved from her native India to Sharjah, UAE in order to pursue her dream of serving people in need and offer affordable medical facilities to all.
From a young medical graduate to a practicing physician serving patients from all walks of life, Dr. Zulekha soon became a household name. After years of dedicated service, Zulekha Hospital was first established in Sharjah in 1992.
Today, the Zulekha Healthcare Group includes two multidisciplinary hospitals in Dubai and Sharjah, as well as two medical centres, and six pharmacies providing specialized treatments in over 30 disciplines.
The Group also has a Smart Medical Fitness Center catering to a comprehensive array of services designed specifically for visa requirements. The services include visa medical assessments, vaccinations, occupational health cards and embassy fitness certification issuances.
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah is a full-fledged, multi-disciplinary hospital with Out-patient and In-patient facilities. What started off as a 30 bed set up with basic facilities for gynecology, obstetrics, surgery, medicine and pediatrics in 1992, today boasts of 185 beds, sprawled over an area of 290,000 square ft.
Zulekha Hospital Dubai is a 140 bed hospital established in 2004 which offers both inpatient and outpatient care covering a wide range of medical and surgical specialties. The facility boasts state-of-the-art operation theatre arrangements, emergency services, labor rooms and includes multiple centers of excellence such as Cardiology, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Urology, Gastroenterology, Dermatology and Physiotherapy.
Both facilities are specialized in following key services: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Neonatal Intensive Care Units, ICU, Dialysis, Advanced radiology & Laboratory services, Minimal Invasive surgeries, Bariatric Surgeries, Joint Replacement Surgeries, Specialized Cancer Care, Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery, Pediatric Cardiology, Pulmonology and Chest Diseases, etc.
The hospitals represent Dr Zulekha's personality of care and compassion. Regarded as the Zulekha spirit, it can be found in the doctors and staff at all times. Under her eminent leadership, Zulekha Healthcare Group is now one of the largest private healthcare networks in the Gulf. With more than 3000 personnel including over 300 qualified doctors, staff nurses and a host of paramedical staff, the Group represents comprehensive healthcare that is accessible to anyone in need of medical attention – delivered through two multi-specialty hospitals, three medical centers and three pharmacies.
The Group has contributed richly in recent years to set benchmarks in continuing medical education programmes for the entire Gulf region with its consistent interactive workshops and seminars on various medical and surgical topics.
"Be the benchmark in global healthcare, renowned for excellence in every aspect of people, technology and environment sustainably."
"To ensure accessibility to healthcare by leveraging innovative practices and embracing environmental sustainability, all centered around the well-being of our community"
Honesty & Integrity: To foster openness and honesty in all actions and communications, both internally and externally.
Courtesy & Compassion: To demonstrate respect and empathy in every interaction, ensuring all individuals feel valued.
Privilege & Responsibility: To affirm our commitment to accountable care as a key component of the opportunity to serve.
Quality & Compliance: To uphold the highest safety standards and best quality practices in patient care.
People & Planet-focused: To commit to compassionate care that benefits both our patients and the planet.
Innovation: To embrace new ideas and technologies that improve patient care and enhance health outcomes.