Danat Al Emarat Hospital

What Danat Al Emarat Hospital does

Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children is a privately held specialty hospital headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, opened in 2015 and operating since 2023 under M42, Abu Dhabi's global health-tech group (previously owned by United Eastern Medical Services). The hospital delivers comprehensive obstetric, gynecological, neonatal, and pediatric services from a 200-bed, 5,800 square-meter facility that includes a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of 33 beds, 10 delivery rooms, 4 major operating theatres, and 81 standard single rooms plus VIP, Royal, and Presidential suites. It is staffed by 130+ consultants and physicians and 874+ qualified caregivers, including specialists in fetal medicine, minimally invasive gynecological surgery, neonatology, and pediatric subspecialties.

The hospital operates two core service lines: Women's Health Services (obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive medicine, fertility preservation, menopause management, and aesthetic treatments) and Children's Health Services (general pediatrics, pediatric specialties, child developmental services, and NICU). Annual throughput is 220,000+ patients, 5,500+ births, and 4,200+ surgical procedures, with 267,957+ cumulative patient encounters since 2021. Revenue is generated transactionally through direct patient care billed to patients and insurance providers, supplemented by recurring revenue from premium VIP suite accommodations, insurance partnerships across multiple carriers, and a medical tourism program serving international patients. Patient acquisition runs through a mobile app, online booking portal, 800-number call center, walk-in services, and community health events.

Differentiation rests on multi-jurisdictional accreditation (JCI, SRC, CAP, BFHI, DoH Center for Scientific and Clinical Research), regional firsts in Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (with ProFaM UK) and Teplizumab immunotherapy for Type 1 Diabetes, clinical partnerships with SickKids Canada and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi, and demonstrated NICU outcomes including successful care of infants born at 23 weeks and 550 grams.

Name

Danat Al Emarat Hospital

Legal name

Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children

Website

https://danatalemarat.ae

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Danat Al Emarat Hospital is a privately held, M42-partnered specialty hospital in Abu Dhabi providing comprehensive obstetric, gynecological, neonatal, and pediatric services across 200 beds to UAE residents and international medical tourists.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Women and Children's Hospital Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Labor & Delivery / Obstetric Hospitalist (OB Hospitalist) Services (HLAKAJAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hospital Outpatient Surgery Departments (HOPDs) (HLAFAIAC)

Keywords

• Women's healthcare
• Pediatric healthcare
• Maternity services
• Neonatal intensive care
• Fertility preservation

Headquarters

HQ city

Abu Dhabi

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Direct healthcare services including inpatient and outpatient consultations, laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, surgical procedures, and maternity services billed to patients or insurance providers
2. Insurance Partnerships: Partnerships with health insurance providers to offer healthcare coverage, processing claims through partnered insurance companies
3. VIP/Premium Services: Premium room services including VIP Suites, Royal Suites, and Presidential Suite accommodations with enhanced amenities
4. International Patients: Medical tourism services for international patients seeking specialized women's and children's healthcare in Abu Dhabi

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Danat Al Emarat Hospital is a specialty women and children's hospital in Abu Dhabi offering comprehensive obstetric, gynecological, and pediatric inpatient and outpatient services. It operates a 200-bed facility with a Level 3 NICU, advanced minimally invasive surgery, fetal medicine, and pioneering treatments including Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Teplizumab immunotherapy. The hospital also serves international patients through a dedicated medical tourism program.

Product overview

Danat Al Emarat Hospital is a M42-partnered specialty women and children's hospital in Abu Dhabi offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The hospital operates two core service lines: Women's Health Services (obstetrics, gynecology, medical and surgical specialties) and Children's Health Services (general pediatrics, pediatric specialties, child developmental services, and NICU). Key specialized offerings include Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (OTC), Teplizumab Immunotherapy for Type 1 Diabetes, and a Level 3 NICU with 33 beds. The hospital also provides a mobile app for patient engagement and offers services across 200 beds covering 5,800 square meters.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Women's Health Services
• Children's Health Services
• Obstetrics
• Gynecology
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (OTC)
• Teplizumab Immunotherapy
• Danat Al Emarat Mobile App
• Pediatric Surgery
• Child Developmental Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 5,500+ annual births, 220,000+ patients served annually, 4,200+ surgeries performed annually
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• M42coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerM42 is the parent company and health-tech powerhouse that owns and operates Danat Al Emarat Hospital. As a first-of-its-kind global health-tech company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, M42 provides strategic direction, technology integration, and operational support across its healthcare facilities.
• ProFaM (UK)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with ProFaM UK center to introduce Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (OTC) to the Middle East - a groundbreaking natural, hormone-free option for fertility preservation and delaying menopause. ProFaM provides the technology and expertise for the OTC procedure.
• SickKids (Canada)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical partnership with Canada's top children's hospital SickKids to advance tertiary pediatric care in Abu Dhabi. Includes collaboration on neurology and orthopedics with expert consultation and knowledge transfer.
• Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu DhabicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for examination of premature newborns' eyes to detect and treat Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). Moorfields ophthalmologists conduct regular screenings and surgeries at Danat Al Emarat.
• Department of Health Abu DhabiflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerOrganized multiple hackathons including PREG-A-THON focused on pregnancy and 3rd edition Health Hackathon. DoH also accredited hospital as Center for Scientific and Clinical Research.
• Fatima College of Health SciencescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoU for Emiratization training initiative - UAE's first cohort of Emirati midwives trained at the hospital, supporting local workforce development in healthcare.
• Al Khwarizmi CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoU signed for collaboration on healthcare education and training programs.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• NMC Healthcare: NMC Healthcare operates one of the largest private hospital networks in the UAE with multiple facilities offering obstetrics, gynecology, and pediatrics. Comparable as a regional incumbent with significant maternity volumes competing for similar insured patient segments.
• Mediclinic Middle East: Mediclinic operates a network of multi-specialty hospitals across the UAE including dedicated women's and pediatric service lines. Comparable as a regional incumbent with similar premium positioning and insurance partnerships in Abu Dhabi.
• American Hospital Dubai: American Hospital Dubai is a premium private multi-specialty hospital with women's health and pediatric services, part of the Mohamed & Obaid Al Mulla Group. Comparable as a premium private competitor serving similar insured and medical tourism patients in the UAE.
• Burjeel Hospital: Burjeel is one of the largest private hospital networks in the UAE with significant women's and pediatric service lines across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Comparable as a regional private-sector competitor targeting similar premium and insured patient segments.

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a multi-specialty tertiary hospital within the M42 portfolio, providing women's health and pediatric services as part of a broader complex-care offering. Comparable as an M42 sister facility and competes for high-acuity patients in Abu Dhabi.
• Tawam Hospital: Tawam Hospital is a major public tertiary hospital in Al Ain (UAE) operated by Seha, with strong neonatology and oncology services. Comparable as a regional competitor for advanced pediatric and women's specialty care, including NICU referrals.
• Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC): SKMC is a major public tertiary hospital in Abu Dhabi managed by Seha, offering obstetrics, gynecology, and pediatric services. Comparable as a public-sector competitor in the same geography, with broader specialty mix.

Direct peers

• King's College Hospital London - Dubai: King's College Hospital London Dubai is a UK-branded specialty hospital with active maternity and pediatric services, also part of the broader UAE premium hospital landscape. Comparable as a UK-accredited premium hospital targeting similar expatriate and medical tourism patients.
• Corniche Hospital: Corniche Hospital is Abu Dhabi's flagship specialty women and newborn hospital, operated by Seha. It is the most direct competitor to Danat Al Emarat, offering comparable obstetrics, NICU, gynecology, and pediatric services to the same patient population in Abu Dhabi.

Others

• Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi: Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi is a partner of Danat Al Emarat for ROP screening in premature newborns and operates within the same M42/UAE premium ecosystem. Comparable as a partner and ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor, with adjacency in pediatric ophthalmology.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/danatalemarat_
• Facebookfacebook.com/DanatAlEmaratHospital
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/daeh

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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