Burjeel Holdings and US-based Northwell Health To Launch Neuroscience Institute in UAE
The Dr. Najjar Neuroscience Institute' will be headed by globally renowned Neurologist Dr. Souhel Najjar, who was featured in the best-selling novel and Netflix film "Brain on Fire", to provide world-class specialized neurological care for people across the region.
As part of its ongoing efforts to bring complex care and to increase the flow of international patients to the UAE, Burjeel Holdings ("Burjeel" or "the Group"), one of the largest healthcare services providers in the MENA, has joined hands with Northwell Health, the largest healthcare provider in New York State, to launch a highly advanced Neuroscience Institute in Abu Dhabi. The Neuroscience Institute will be located at Burjeel Medical City (BMC), the flagship facility of Burjeel Holdings, and will provide state-of-the-art care for adult and pediatric patients with neurological disorders, including autoimmune brain disorders, epilepsy, Parkinson's and movement disorders, pediatric neurology, and multiple sclerosis. The collaboration between Burjeel Holdings and Northwell Health will enable the transfer of knowledge and expertise between the two organizations to deliver the best possible patient care.