Mediclinic City Hospital, located in Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), announces its official designation as a Centre of Excellence in Surgical Proctology by the prestigious Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). This recognition underscores the hospital’s unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standards in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal, anal and pelvic floor disorders.
This remarkable milestone was achieved under the leadership of Dr. Valentina Giaccaglia, Deputy Medical Director and Consultant Surgeon expert in Coloproctology and Pelvic Floor Diseases, who has also been honoured as the first female surgeon in the world to receive the SRC’s Surgeon of Excellence in Surgical Proctology designation, a historic accomplishment and a testament to her work in the field.
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The Centre of Excellence status reflects the collective efforts of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, comprising colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, radiologists, pathologists, physiotherapists, anaesthesiologists, specialised nursing staff and administrative support. Their integrated approach ensures every patient benefits from comprehensive, personalised, and evidence-based care.
Allae Almanini, Chief Operating Officer of Dubai Healthcare City Authority, said: “We congratulate our strategic partner, Mediclinic City Hospital, for this notable recognition that underscores their persistent dedication to providing healthcare excellence and innovation. At DHCA, we are committed to fostering an enabling ecosystem where our partners can thrive, driving the advancement of high-quality, specialised healthcare services that enhance the well-being of community members across the UAE.”
“This international recognition is a proud moment for Mediclinic City Hospital and the wider Mediclinic Middle East group,” said David Eglington, Hospital Director, Mediclinic City Hospital. “It reflects the extraordinary commitment of Dr. Valentina and our multidisciplinary team to clinical excellence and innovation, and reinforces our position as a regional leader in specialised surgical care.”
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Dr. Valentina added: “Being recognised as a Centre of Excellence is the result of years of dedication to improving outcomes and quality of life for patients. It is a privilege to work alongside such a skilled and compassionate team.”
Mediclinic City Hospital remains committed to continuous improvement and delivering world-class outcomes by adhering to the highest international benchmarks.
