Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the Emirates of Abu Dhabi Sign Medical Services Agreement

November 11, 2019
Photo captured during Medical Services Agreement signing ceremony

Photo captured during Medical Services Agreement signing ceremony between the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, and Nationwide Children's Hospital

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi have entered into a Medical Services Agreement to provide quality medical care for children in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The agreement was executed during a signing ceremony by His Excellency Mohamed Al Hameli, Undersecretary of the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, and Tim Robinson, CEO of Nationwide Children’s. The hospital is one of only a handful of children’s hospitals in the country to have this agreement with Abu Dhabi.

“Nationwide Children’s and the UAE have long worked together for the health of UAE children, and we are proud of the impact our partnership has made,” said Mr. Robinson. “This new agreement with Abu Dhabi allows us to expand our relationship for the benefit of even more children and families.”

The Agreement expands upon the relationship between Nationwide Children’s and the UAE.

Medical Services Agreement executed by Nationwide Children's, Emirates of Abu Dhabi

His Excellency Mohamed Al Hameli, Undersecretary of the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, and Tim Robinson, CEO of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, sign Medical Services Agreement

About Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-19 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit freestanding pediatric health care systems providing wellness, preventive, diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative care for infants, children and adolescents, as well as adult patients with congenital disease. Nationwide Children’s has a staff of more than 13,000 providing state-of-the-art pediatric care during more than 1.4 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded freestanding pediatric research facilities. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org.