Zulekha Hospital UAE and Israel Based Health Plus Join Hands with an Aim to Promote Medical Tourism and Strengthen Regional Healthcare
Dubai, UAE, 1 February 2021: Zulekha Hospital (UAE) and Israel based Health Plus, which is an International Marketing Arm of Hadassah Hospital have signed a mutual agreement to cooperate in the field of Medical Tourism.
Dubai is widely renowned for the excellent infrastructure and exceptional medical facilities, as well as hospitality services offered to international patients seeking top quality health care. This partnership will further strengthen both healthcare systems with exchange of medical expertise and best practices.
Senior Director Administration at Zulekha Hospital Dubai Dr. Zia Ur Rahman Shah and Dr. Tatiana Zhelninova, Head of Health Plus Middle East, in their statements, following the signing of this agreement, mentioned that it is the first time that dialysis will be included for patients from Israel, under Holiday Dialysis, meaning patients who could not travel with ongoing dialysis treatment, are now able to travel to Dubai and still continue their dialysis, combining holidays and quality health treatments. Other health services include health checks, advanced oncology, neurosurgery, neurology, as well as Telemedicine.
Mr. Taher Shams, Managing Director of Zulekha Healthcare Group said: “We consider this to be a great collaborative opportunity between two healthcare entities and regions which will further support the socio-economic progress across borders. We are happy to create this joint progressive opportunity for Israeli and UAE healthcare professionals.”
Mr. David Berezin, C.E.O. of Health Plus added, “Dubai and Israeli medicine are very well known for their major achievements. When two renowned healthcare service providers become one, then the outcome can only be a commendable one. That is exactly what we aim at.”
Health Plus is a Worldwide Health Services provider, offering treatment at the most innovative and technologically-advanced medical institutions in the world, staffed with highly-specialized scientists who are considered to be pioneers in their fields. Since 2008, Health Plus has been an approved representative of Hadassah University Hospital of Jerusalem authorized to refer patients from Cyprus Russia, Greece and other countries, while over the past year, it has been cooperating with hospitals across Israel as well as distinguished medical institutions in Cyprus, Paris, Greece and now Germany.
Both Zulekha Hospital and Health Plus are backed by their Founders’ strong vision to be able to provide affordable, high quality medical care to patients since the early years. Both parties strongly believe that this partnership will not only be mutually beneficial, but will offer great benefit to both economies and healthcare systems.
About Zulekha Healthcare Group
Zulekha Healthcare Group is a Superbrand and among the forerunners in UAE healthcare. Today the Zulekha Healthcare Group includes two multidisciplinary hospitals in Dubai and Sharjah, as well as UAE medical centers and pharmacies providing specialized treatments in over 30 disciplines. The group also has a multidisciplinary hospital in India — Alexis. Zulekha Hospital has received extensive recognition for its commitment towards quality care and sustainable business practices, and recently received the prestigious Dubai Quality Award for the second time in four years, underling a commitment to providing high quality healthcare to patients and society.
About Health Plus — International Marketing Arm of Hadassah Hospital
Health Plus is a worldwide health services provider with 13 years of experience in Medical Tourism. Through all those years has been offering high quality medical services through a team of experts from various fields (patient managers, doctors, professors, translators, nursing staff, air ambulance team, etc), while at the same time operates as the International Marketing arm of Hadassah Medical Center and the Approved Representative for referring patients to Hadassah from Russia, Ex Soviet Union countries, Cyprus and Greece. During the last years, Health Plus has signed agreements with almost all major medical institutions in Israel, as well as highly advanced institutions in Germany, Paris and Cyprus. Having offices in Moscow, Jerusalem and Cyprus, Health Plus has established a strong network of scientists, medical professionals and experienced professionals in general that share company’s corporate culture and vision to promote top quality healthcare services and make them accessible to all.
Media Contact: Zulekha Hospital
Sameena Khanam – Deputy Director Brand and Corporate Communication
E: skhanam@zulekhahospitals.com M: +971 6 5069254 / +971 4 4151751
Zainab Chakkiwala — Executive — Public Relations & Communications
E: zchakkiwala@zulekhahospitals.com M: +971 4 4151793
Media Contact: Health Plus – international marketing arm of Hadassah Hospital Center
Victoria Al Nashash (Abramova) — MD, Head of MENA division Jerusalem
E: Dr.Abramova@hadassah.ru M: + 972 50 617 18 93
Marianna Fortoma – Commercial and Business Development Manager — European Branch of Health Plus
E: marianna@imer.net M: +357 95 761228