Aster Medical
Centres to open seven clinics to celebrate
Spirit of the
Union
DUBAI, November 28, 2015: As a tribute to the “Spirit of the Union”, Aster DM
Healthcare, one of the healthcare groups in the Middle East, opens today seven
Aster Medical Centres leading to UAE National Day on December 2nd. The
opening ceremony was led by Dr. Azad Moopen, Chairman and Managing Director of
Aster DM Healthcare, parent company of Aster Medical Centres and Her Excellency
Maryam Mohammed Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of Social Affairs for the UAE.
The seven clinics are
dedicated to the unity of the nation and cater across multiple nationalities
that make up the UAE. Its multi-disciplinary healthcare teams are on hand to
help treat patients well. The new clinics are located in Khalidiya - Abu Dhabi,
Dubai Marina, Al Barsha,Arabian Ranches, Al Khail, Abu Hail and Al Qusais in
Dubai.
“From a single
doctor practice, Aster has grown to over 290 establishments in the Middle East
and India. Here where we were conceived and born, we are very grateful for the
opportunity bestowed upon us by the leaders and rulers of the UAE. We are
pleased to have grown with them and we take it as our mission to provide the
people with unparalleled healthcare services accessible to everyone. As we
grow, we are proud to be part of the Spirit of the Union and help contribute to
the future of the UAE.” said Dr. Azad Moopen.
In honour of the “Spirit of the Union” and to give back to
the community, Aster will dedicate 1,000 hours of free consultation services to
the residents of the UAE from select clinics for one year. Aster Hospital in
Mankhool, Bur Dubai will provide a free surgery every week of up to AED 50,000
worth per operation toan Emirati who has been duly referred by the Ministry of
Health or Dubai Health Authority. Not to forget residents living in far flung
areas of the UAE, Aster is providing free mobile clinic services for over 30
days to serve the needy.
HE Maryam Mohammed
Khalfan Al Roumi encouraged Aster to continue with its care for the community through
its hospital, medical centres, diagnostic centres and pharmacies for the UAE
community. She also commended the dedication of each and every one at Aster in
treating people well, not just in medical terms but as a responsible community
member and resident of the UAE especially with its programme for the occasion
of the National Day providing free medical consultations as well as surgery for
the deserving. She further thanked everyone at Aster and wished them success in
providing health care services to those in need.
Coinciding with
the seven launches, Aster will also spearhead activities for the community to
participate inincluding a blood donation campaign to support government
hospitals, national dress competitions for children, UAE cultural activities in
the clinics and competitions for best healthy food recipe. There will also be a
special message wall where patients, staff and visitors to the clinic can
express their love and loyalty to the UAE.
Alisha Moopen,
Executive Director and Group CEO for Hospitals and Clinics, Aster DM
Healthcare, expressed her gratitude and solidarity with the UAE: “We are very
fortunate to be of service to the people of the UAE. Aster Medical Centres have
been providing primary and secondary healthcare services to the community for
many years now and we will continue to do so – treating everyone well. As the
UAE surges ahead in unity, we are one with them in achieving continued
success.”
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