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Initiative to Establish University Hospital and Dental Hospital

H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of Sharjah University, seeks to establish a University Hospital and a Dental Hospital that will provide training services to medical students at the University of Sharjah.

It also provides health services to the local community through a group of skilled doctors. The hospitals include many research centers, which are the basic pillars in their educational roles.

University Hospital Sharjah

The inauguration of general hospital in University of Sharjah was another moment of pride for the Emirates. It is a major accomplishment achieved by the university with the support and guidance of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah. The hospital has a capacity of 210 beds and includes the majority of medical specializations such as internal diseases, surgery, pediatric and gynecology all of which are followed by concerned specialized departments such as physiotherapy, therapeutic feeding, and pediatrics section equipped with the latest devices for the treatment of premature infants, as well as a general section for children.

Internal Diseases Department includes the treatment for cardiac patients, diabetes and endocrinology patients as well as the treatment for the diseases of digestive system and the diseases of joints. The Department of surgery includes the orthopedic surgery, pediatric surgery, urology, general surgery and oncologic surgery. The Hospital contains a department of obstetrics and gynecology which is dedicated to monitor and follow-up pregnant women and infants, as well as outpatient clinics, emergency services, laboratories and medical radiography.

Dental Hospital

The University Dental Hospital Sharjah is regarded as the first and largest dental hospital in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf countries and the region in general. Apart from providing dental education and training, the hospital also gives treatment for patients.

Equipped with high facilities, the hospital provides quality healthcare and therapeutic services with the help of the latest technology adopted in this area and will contribute very effectively in the integration of a system of education, training, research and treatment. The Hospital contains 114 dental chairs and make use of the latest therapeutic methods adopted in this area. 

The establishment of such a world class hospital in this manner, with all standard facilities, reflects the vision and aspirations of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to have a university hospital which can provide for the highest level therapeutic services and prepare doctors and students.

The Hospital is equipped with the latest world class standards and specifications in healthcare services. Its therapeutic clinics make use of all recently discovered health technology and are second to no other dental clinic in the world. Also it has a team of doctors and technicians specialized in all branches of dentistry and carrying the highest professional and educational standards, who can provide the best training, educational and healthcare services based on scientifically proven facts.

The Hospital will offer the services of dental public health, pediatric dentistry, preventive dentistry, orthodontics, restorative dental treatment, dental root treatment, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and oral and maxillofacial radiology. The department of radio diagnosis is equipped with the latest imaging technology in order to ensure the exact diagnosis of oral and bone diseases.

The Hospital also includes three specialized centers: laser dental treatment center, dental implant center and endodontics center. Apart from these centers, there is another clinic especially for the treatment of teeth and gums for diabetic patients in order to provide a comprehensive care for them. The hospital contains also labs for prosthodontics by crowns, bridges and dentures as well as prosthodontics necessary for cosmetic dentistry, which are well-equipped with the latest modern technology to ensure quality in such type of prosthodontics.