NMC Royal Hospital – Khalifa City has been awarded the Comprehensive Chest Pain Center Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA), a globally recognized benchmark for excellence in cardiac care. This accolade underscores the hospital’s dedication to delivering safe, timely, and effective treatment for patients experiencing chest pain and other cardiac emergencies. The certification process involved a rigorous evaluation of the hospital’s adherence to evidence-based standards, advanced clinical protocols, and continuous quality improvement in chest pain management. By achieving this recognition, NMC Royal Hospital joins an elite group of healthcare institutions worldwide that provide top-tier emergency cardiac care. For patients, this certification translates to faster, life-saving interventions during critical moments. Chest pain is often the first indicator of a heart attack, and prompt treatment is essential to minimize heart muscle damage and enhance survival rates. The hospital’s multidisciplinary cardiac care team is trained to respond swiftly and efficiently, ensuring patients receive immediate diagnosis, expert treatment, and seamless care coordination. Families can rest assured that every stage of care, from emergency triage to specialized treatment, meets the highest international standards. Dr. Abdulla Al-Nakshabandi, Medical Director of NMC Royal Hospital – Khalifa City, emphasized the importance of this achievement, stating, “Early recognition of chest pain can save lives, and every minute counts in treating a heart attack. Our team’s timely and expert care ensures that every cardiac emergency receives the attention it deserves.” Beyond clinical expertise, this milestone reflects NMC Healthcare’s broader commitment to patient safety, innovation, and trust. The hospital has invested in cutting-edge technology, highly skilled cardiac specialists, and evidence-based practices to deliver exceptional care. It also highlights the hospital’s leadership in the UAE’s healthcare sector, contributing to national efforts to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of death globally. Additionally, the certification aligns with NMC’s mission to promote community health through education, prevention, and awareness. By emphasizing the importance of early recognition and treatment of chest pain, NMC Royal Hospital aims to empower individuals and families with life-saving knowledge.
NMC Royal Hospital – Khalifa City awarded comprehensive Chest Pain Center Certification from the American Heart Association
