DHA Grants Initial Approval To Yas Healthcare To Set Up UAE’s First Proton Therapy Centre In Dubai

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has granted the initial approval of Yas Healthcare, a DAS Holding subsidiary, to establish the first Protons therapy center of the EAU in Dubai, historical milestone in the progress of cancer care in the region. The avant -garde installation is expected to be completed at the end of 2028, with the scheduled construction to begin at the beginning of 2026.

It will be the first center dedicated in the EAU to sacrifice proton therapy, a highly advanced and precise form of radiotherapy that addresses tumors with exceptional precision while saving healthy tissue. The treatment is special for pediatric cancers and tumors located near sensitive organs.

Dr. Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, General Director of the Dubai Health Authority, Stated: “Under The Visionary Leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the Uae Hisham and Hisham and His Hisdess and His Hisdess and His Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisdess and his Hisde. Hisdess, and his Hisdess, and his Hisdess, and his Hisdess, and his Hisdess, and his historical, and his historical, and his Hown and Hiss, and Hish.

“These innovative technology will advance in cancer treatment options for our community and strengthen Dubai’s goal to classify among the 10 main cities of life for healthy life expectancy. Dubai’s position is also felt as medical care and medical care for innovated medical care and medical care, 2031, medical care and innovated medical care in medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and innovated medical care and social care of Dubai, 20331, the attention of Dubai 33, social care and care of the Dubai, medical care, social care, the care of the Dubai.

Protons therapy is a highly precise and advanced radiation treatment that offers specific doses to occupant tumors while saving the surrounding healthy tissue. This minimizes side effects and is particularly effective in treating pediatric cancers and complex or sensitive tumor sites. The Proton Yas Therapy Center will provide patients throughout the region without consulting this specialized treatment for the first time, eliminating the need to travel abroad to receive care.

Strategic collaboration

The project will be developed in strategic collaboration with the National Center for Cancer Singapore (NCCS), one of the main authorities of Asia in Oncology. NCCS will serve as a project consultant, bringing global clinical and technical experience to the design and implementation of the installation.

Dr. Mohamad Zaki, medical director and general manager of YAS Healthcare, said: “Global data indicate a growing number of cancer diagnoses, particularly among younger patients. Protons therapy provides a treatment option with less side effects and a lower toxicity for certain types of cancer. The YAS proton therapy center is aimed close to home “.

Dr. Michael Wang, president of the Radiation Oncology Division at the National Cancer Cancer Center, added: “This collaboration with Yas Healthcare reflects the leadership of the National Center for Singapore Cancer in Radiation oncology, operating one of the largest protection beam facilities in Southeast Asia. Yas Healthcare this advanced technology in redefine cancer treatment in redefine cancer treatment in redefine cancer treatment in redefine cancer treatment. ” ”

Aligned with key initiatives

The measure to develop the new installation is aligned directly with the National Welfare Strategy 2031, the Social Agenda of Dubai 33 and the Dubai D33 economic agenda – key initiatives to improve the quality of life, improve the health output and Turai as a more prier destination. Dubai’s medical tourism vision also aims to attract more than 500,000 international patients annually by 2025.

Construction work related to the project is scheduled to begin at the beginning of 2026 and the installation is expected to be operational by the end of 2028. The official YAS Healthcare platforms will provide updates on the project progress and patient registration programs.