VPS Healthcare explained
VPS Healthcare is a multinational healthcare group headquartered at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1] The group was founded in 2007 by Indian-born businessman Shamsheer Vayalil. The healthcare group now runs 23 hospitals and about 125 medical centres spread across the Middle East, Europe, and India.[2]
Hospitals
VPS Healthcare was founded and established in 2007 in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, a doctor-turned-entrepreneur.[3] The first hospital to be opened by the group was LLH Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in 2007.[4] As of 2019, VPS Healthcare owns 22 hospitals which are operational in UAE, Oman and India:[5] [6]
- LLH Hospital – Abu Dhabi (2007)
- LLH Hospital – Mussaffa (2008)
- Lifeline Hospital, Sohar, Oman (2011)
- Life Care Hospital, Baniyas, Abu Dhabi (2012)
- Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi (2012)
- Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai (2013)
- Life Care Hospital, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi (2014)
- Tajmeel Kids Park Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi (2014)
- Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi (2015)
- Medeor Hospital, Dubai (2015)
- Burjeel Hospital, Muscat, Oman (2016)
- Medeor Hospitals, Delhi NCR, India (2016)
- Medeor International Hospital, Al Ain, UAE (2016)
- OccuMed Clinic, Abu Dhabi (2016)
- Tajmeel Specialised Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi (2016)
- Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Kerala, India (2016)
- Burjeel Day Surgery Centre, Abu Dhabi (2017)
- Burjeel Royal Hospital, Al Ain, UAE (2018)
- Burjeel Specialty Hospital, Sharjah (2019)
- Burjeel Medical City (Abu Dhabi) 2020
- Burjeel Retail Pharmacies (Abu Dhabi)
Response Plus Medical
In 2010, VPS Healthcare launched Response Plus Medical services in Abu Dhabi. Response Plus Medical services cater to the needs of the people in their worksite. It also provides medical support for sports and entertainment events, coordinating specialised medical and ambulance services.[7]
Pharmaceutical production
LIFE Pharma is the pharmaceutical manufacturing arm of VPS Healthcare, approved by both US FDA and the European Authorities.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Healthcare . VPS . VPS . VPS healthcare . 2 January 2019.
- News: Meet a new generation of rising stars of the Indian diaspora making a mark in diverse fields around the world . 29 July 2019 . The Economic Times . 14 July 2019.
- Web site: Vayalil . Shamsheer . Dr . Dr Shamsheer Vayalil . 2 January 2019.
- News: Abu Dhabi lays foundation to make anti-cancer generic drugs . 5 January 2019 . Khaleej Times . 19 September 2014.
- Web site: VPS Healthcare . VPS Healthcare . 2 January 2019.
- Web site: How Shamsheer Vayalil Built VPS into a $1 Billion Global Firm. Knowledge@Wharton.
- Web site: About - Response Plus Medical Services & Response Plus Man Power Supply. rpm.ae.
- News: Life Pharma prepares to make oncology drugs in Abu Dhai next year. 5 January 2019 . www.thenational.ae . 21 June 2016.
- News: Abud Dhabi lays foundation to make anti-cancer generic drugs. 5 January 2019 . Khaleej Times . 19 September 2014.
