Connected Care: Dubai & Istanbul
A Seamless Healthcare Bridge Between the UAE and Türkiye First Class Hospital isn’t just a name — it’s a cross-border experience. With branches in both Dubai and Istanbul, we deliver a truly international healthcare journey, combining the comfort and accessibility of our Dubai facility with the world-class, full-service infrastructure of our Istanbul headquarters. Wherever your care begins, you stay within one medical system, with unified records, coordinated specialists, and door-to-door support.
How Are the Two Hospitals Connected?
When the Dubai–Istanbul Link Is Essential:
Advanced Surgical Procedures
Open-heart surgery
Complex spine operations
Cancer tumor resections
Deep brain stimulation or epilepsy surgery
Liver, kidney, and pancreas interventions
Bariatric surgery with ICU-level monitoring
✅ Multidisciplinary Disease Management
Oncology care (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery in one center)
Organ failure and transplant preparation
Neurological conditions needing surgical and rehab coordination
Complex trauma cases with orthopedic + vascular involvement
✅ Critical Diagnostics & Monitoring
PET scans and full-body nuclear imaging
3T MRI, functional MRI
Genetic & molecular testing for rare diseases
24/7 intensive care or step-down care unavailable in most clinics
Easy Referral to Istanbul for Advanced Treatment
For procedures not available in Slemani — patients are directly referred to the Istanbul branch with:
Continuity Without Travel
Highly Specialized Consultations
Reduced Waiting Time
Second Opinions from Top Experts
Not for Routine — For What Truly Matters
Our Dubai–Istanbul Link Exists for the Care You Can’t Afford to Get Wrong.. Let’s be clear: We didn’t build this international medical bridge for basic procedures. You don’t need a cross-border referral for teeth whitening or flu shots. Even IVF — widely available — isn’t the reason we connect two cities. We built the First Class Dubai–Istanbul Link for what truly demands it: Advanced, high-risk, or life-changing medical interventions that require not just skill — but the right environment, the right team, and the right system behind them.
When Local Isn’t Enough, We Step In
You need complex spinal or orthopedic surgery — and can’t afford complications. Your cardiac tests show blockages or irregularities — and you want it treated by surgeons who’ve done thousands. You have a suspicious tumor — and need the best imaging, biopsy, and if needed, surgery and oncology in one place. Your child has a neurological condition that no one has diagnosed correctly — and you need second opinions, functional MRI, and pediatric specialists together. You’ve tried treatment after treatment — and need real answers, not trial and error.
Why This Matters
Visiting Doctors from Istanbul Bringing Global Expertise to Dubai — Regularly At First Class Hospital – Dubai Branch, we don’t just refer patients to Istanbul — we bring Istanbul’s top specialists here. Every month, high-ranking physicians, surgeons, and sub-specialists from our Istanbul headquarters visit our Dubai facility for: Complex case reviews Second opinions Specialist consultations Procedure planning Advanced training workshops These visits are scheduled, publicized, and open to patients by appointment, offering a unique chance to access Turkish medical excellence right here in Dubai — without the need to travel. 🤝 Benefits for Patients High-level care in Dubai for rare or difficult conditions Access to niche sub-specialists (e.g. neurosurgery, pediatric orthopedics, nuclear cardiology) Pre-operative consultations before transfer to Istanbul Second opinions for ongoing or unresolved cases Greater trust through face-to-face continuity “We met the surgeon in Dubai, and had the procedure in Istanbul two weeks later. It felt like one smooth story — not two hospitals.” — Patient from Sharjah 🎓 Academic & Student Enrichment Inspiring the Next Generation of Doctors Visiting doctors don’t just treat — they teach. First Class Hospital is committed to being not only a healthcare leader but also a clinical education hub. During visiting specialist rotations: Our medical and allied health students benefit from: Live clinical shadowing opportunities Workshops and mini-seminars on case studies and techniques Q&A sessions with senior consultants Mentorship connections across borders Exposure to advanced surgical planning, diagnostic reasoning, and ethics in international care For our affiliated training programs: Visiting faculty may contribute to certificate workshops Provide letters of recommendation for top students Assist with research collaboration or case publication 🌍 Cross-Cultural Medical Training With a multicultural medical team, students also benefit from: Arabic–Turkish–English clinical communication models Exposure to international patient expectations and standards Understanding how cross-border referrals, insurance, and documentation are handled in global systems
Building a Culture of Excellence
Our patients benefit from up-to-date global perspectives. Our team benefits from ongoing learning and collaboration. Our students are empowered by access to minds shaping the future of medicine. This is more than healthcare — it’s a living academic-medical bridge.