International Patients

Your Trusted Path to World-Class
Healthcare in Dubai

Where Care Meets Convenience for Global Travelers

Aster DM Healthcare

Through our brands Aster & Medcare, we bring you the network of multi-speciality hospitals, medical centres and hundreds of specialised doctors work with one core passion in mind – your own and your family’s well-being.

We maintain the highest possible standards in all aspects of healthcare; doctors, treatments, facilities and paramedical support that are on par with the global standards.

We’ll treat you well.

That’s our simple promise, and we will do everything it takes to make things easy for you when health is posing challenges. Our specialists and support staff work in a coordinated and compassionate manner, and deliver compassionate care for all medical conditions.

International Patient Services

Medical Second Opinion
Video Consults
Visa Assistance
Airport Transportation
Hotel Reservations
Language Interpretation
Scheduling Appointments & Admissions
International Insurance Assistance
Effortless Discharge & Payment Process
Post-Discharge Formalities & Follow-Up

Featured Specialities

Cardiology

General Surgery

Ophthalmology

Dentistry

Spine Health

Cosmetic Surgery

Gastroenterology

Inspiring Patient Journeys

Watch the story Baby Arel who came from Turkey to Dubai, to get treated after being diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

Baby Arden’s Path to Hope and Healing at Medcare Women & Children Hospital

Draw inspiration from the brave journey of a breast cancer survivor

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book a medical consultation from overseas?
You can schedule a consultation through:
- Our official website
- Direct contact with the International Patient Services team
- WhatsApp or email support
Do you offer teleconsultations for international patients?

Yes, we provides virtual consultations with specialists before your visit, allowing you to discuss your condition and treatment options remotely.
How to obtaining a Medical Visa for Dubai?

To facilitate the influx of medical tourists, the UAE government offers specialized medical visas. These usually require proof of the medical procedure, an invitation letter from the medical facility, and evidence of sufficient funds to cover the treatment.

Medical visas are typically issued for a short term, ranging from 30 to 90 days, and can be extended if the treatment requires more time. Essential documents include a passport, completed visa application, medical certificates, and financial proof.
Can I get assistance with visa and travel arrangements?
Yes, Aster’s International Patient Services team can assist with:
- Medical visa assistance
- Airport pickup and drop-off services
- Hotel and accommodation arrangements
- Interpreter services
Is international insurance accepted?

We partner with several international insurance providers. You can check with the International Patient Services team to confirm coverage before your visit.
How much does treatment cost ?

Costs vary depending on the type of treatment and hospital. We provide transparent pricing, and you can request a treatment cost estimate before traveling.
What languages are spoken at your facilities?

We have multilingual medical and support staff who speak English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog, and other languages. Interpreter services are also available.
Which language is spoken in Dubai and prevalence of English?

While Arabic is the official language, English is widely spoken, especially in medical institutions, making communication easier for international patients.
Can I get post-treatment care after returning to my country?

We provide follow-up consultations via telemedicine, ensuring continuous medical support even after you return home.
How do I get started with my medical journey at Aster?

Simply contact our International Patient Services team through email at [email protected] or by phone. They will guide you through the entire process, from consultation to travel and treatment.

Plan your Health Trip

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Share your medical records for analysing medical history
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Pre arrival consultation with treating physician.
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Logistics planning (visa, air ticket, hotel)
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Arrival, appointments, treatment, single point of care for all your need
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Post hospitalization care & follow up

Why Choose Us?

Aster DM Healthcare offers a distinctive portfolio of specialized brands that cater to patient needs across Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary Care, as well as Healthcare Retailing, Diagnostic Labs, and Digital Health platforms.

38 Years of Healthcare Excellence

With nearly four decades of experience, Aster DM Healthcare has built a legacy of trust, delivering exceptional care to millions of patients across the globe.

Extensive Network Across the Middle East

Our network spans 16 multi-specialty hospitals in the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, KSA, and India, offering comprehensive care wherever you need it.

Comprehensive Care Approach

From preventive healthcare and advanced curative treatments to programs focused on longevity, Aster DM Healthcare offers a holistic approach to patient wellness.

International Accreditation & Awards

Aster hospitals are internationally accredited by JCI, Canadian Accreditation, and ranked among Newsweek’s Top Hospitals, reflecting world-class medical expertise.

Personalized Patient Concierge Support Services

Our dedicated team offers multilingual assistance, handling visas, travel, accommodation, and post-treatment care for a seamless experience.

Commitment to Quality & Patient Safety

Aster DM Healthcare upholds the highest standards of clinical excellence through rigorous quality control and evidence-based practices.

Our Hospitals offer World-Class Care for Medical Value Travelers

MEDCARE Hospitals are premium multi-speciality facilities with exceptional multi-cultural, multi-lingual team of doctors who have received extensive training from some of the top-notch medical institutes around the world., All Medcare hospitals and medical centres are accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), which is considered the gold standard in global healthcare.

Aster Hospitals are destinations for Advanced Healthcare in the region. The hospitals house teams of surgeons, specialists and nurses that work together to offer high quality, result-oriented healthcare services.

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