Centre of Excellence Certificates by SRC

Sharjah, UAE, 26 November, 2019:   Zulekha Hospital Sharjah is proud to be the first private hospital in the UAE to attain a total of four Center of Excellence accreditations by SRC this year. 

Zulekha Hospital Sharjah is now an SRC Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery as well as Center of Excellence in Urology, Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology and Center of Excellence in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. 

Established in 2003, Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - is an internationally recognized healthcare leader committed to advancing the safety, efficacy and efficiency of surgical care worldwide. Achieving COE Accreditation by SRC demonstrates the commitment and ability of surgeons and facilities to consistently deliver the highest level of care possible and signifies they are among the best in the specialty.

“This recognition shows our commitment to refining patient care through the implementation of the highest clinical care standards. We are proud to have met the challenge of obtaining this international accreditation and intend to consistently uphold the principles of quality improvement and patient care in the future,” said Zanubia Shams , Co-Chairperson at Zulekha Hospital.

Congratulating the team Taher Shams, Managing Director of Zulekha Hospital, said: “Patients around the world are seeking access to quality healthcare and speedy recovery from top providers – and they are increasingly willing to travel abroad to do so. Achieving COE is a testament of delivering the safest, highest quality of care to our surgical patients worldwide.”

The team of surgeons newly accredited as Surgeons of Excellence under Minimally Invasive Surgery have proven to provide the best and most efficient care, allowing surgical patients to return to their daily lives as quickly as possible. The department provides an entire spectrum of laparoscopic surgeries aiding patients with quicker recovery.  

The Urologists at Zulekha Hospital are leaders in clinical research, enhancing the hospital's capability to offer the most advanced treatments available. 
Safe and complete health care for women is offered by Zulekha Hospital. SRC-accredited Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology provides patients with various choices for personal obstetric and gynecologic care and offers an easy-access approach to complete health care for women. The Surgeons of Excellence perform many types of procedures to treat both common and rare gynaecologic conditions. 

The hospital has facilitated many successful bariatric surgeries and is recognized for its surgical weight loss programme and outstanding management of morbidly obese patients. Bariatric surgery is a life-changing technique by which candidates experience a better quality of life. Usually, obese people develop serious conditions with time since moderate-severe obesity can lead to different diseases that include but not limited to: cardiovascular disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, arthritis, breathing problems, and infertility. 

For more than two decades, Zulekha Hospital and its multidisciplinary team of surgeons have been at the forefront of using minimally invasive surgeries to help patients recover faster and experience less pain than in traditional surgery.  As a renowned healthcare provider keen on ensuring the health and well-being of UAE residents, Zulekha Healthcare Group  is not only up-scaling their expertise and infrastructure, but encouraging healthy lifestyles through multiple fitness activities and awareness sessions that make masses aware of managing their lives positively.