Lifecare Hospital UAE: appointment, doctors, emergency, insurance, parking and map
Life Care Hospital is usually searched in the UAE as Lifecare Hospital. The official hospital brand serves Abu Dhabi communities through multispecialty hospitals in Musaffah and Baniyas, with Musaffah contact details published on the official contact page.
This guide gives patients the practical details in one place: phone number, address, appointment route, doctors, departments, service timings, emergency care, ICU, oncology, radiology, insurance, valet parking, government help, map and official video.
Call 800 55. The official Musaffah address is M-24, Near Village Mall, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi. OPD is listed from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM all days, while emergency, inpatient care, critical care, lab, radiology and pharmacy are listed as 24×7.
People search “Life Care Hospital,” “Lifecare Hospital Musaffah,” “Lifecare Hospital Baniyas,” and “Life Care Hospital Abu Dhabi.” Use Lifecare Hospital for official searches. Before travelling, confirm whether your doctor is at Musaffah or Baniyas.
Lifecare Hospital contact number, address and email
The official contact page gives the Musaffah hospital address, toll-free phone number and email. Use these details for appointments, department routing, insurance questions, parking guidance and emergency support.
| Detail | Official information | How to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital name | Lifecare Hospital | Use this spelling on the official website and patient portal. |
| Musaffah address | P.O. Box 133500, M-24, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, near Village Mall, United Arab Emirates | Use for Google Maps, taxi, insurance lookup and family drop-off. |
| Location wording | M-24, Near Village Mall, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, UAE | Good short destination text for ride apps. |
| Main phone | +971 800 55 | Use for appointments, rescheduling, location link, branch selection and department routing. |
| info@lifecarehospital.ae | Use for non-urgent written queries or follow-up. | |
| Patient portal | Burjeel Holdings patient portal | Use for appointment and patient access where available. |
| Official website | lifecarehospital.ae | Use for current doctors, specialties, insurance and patient visitor policies. |
| MOH approval note | MOH Approval No. LS16342 is shown in the site footer. | Useful for reference, but use DoH/official channels for formal verification or complaints. |
Lifecare Hospital Musaffah and Baniyas: which branch should you choose?
The official About page says Lifecare has two multispecialty hospitals serving Abu Dhabi’s Mussafah and Baniyas areas. The doctor directory also shows doctors by branch, so choosing the branch first is important.
Best when you need the main published contact address, emergency, ICU, oncology, radiology, many surgical services and doctors listed at Musaffah.
Useful for patients in Baniyas and nearby areas when the doctor directory shows your required doctor or specialty at Baniyas.
Call 800 55 and ask the team to repeat the branch, doctor and department before you travel.
“Is my appointment at Lifecare Hospital Musaffah near Village Mall, or Lifecare Hospital Baniyas? Please send the correct location link by SMS.”
Lifecare Hospital timings: OPD, emergency, lab, radiology and pharmacy
The official patient and visitors page gives useful department timings. Still, individual doctor schedules can change, so call before visiting for a named doctor.
| Service | Official timing shown | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department | 24×7 | Use for urgent and serious symptoms. Emergency does not work like normal appointment queue. |
| Inpatient care | 24×7 | For admitted patients and hospital ward care. |
| Critical care services | 24×7 | ICU/critical care support for seriously ill patients. |
| LDR | 24×7 | Labour, delivery and recovery support; confirm maternity service availability before planned delivery. |
| Thiqa Clinic | 24×7 | Ask if your exact Thiqa/Daman route and service are covered. |
| OP & IP Pharmacy | 24×7 | Ask if medicines are covered by insurance before payment. |
| Laboratory Medicine | 24×7 | Ask about fasting, report timing and insurance approval. |
| Radiology & Imaging | 24×7 | Ask if CT/MRI/contrast/ultrasound needs appointment or approval. |
| OPD | 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, all days | Doctor-specific availability must still be confirmed. |
| Dialysis outpatient | 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday to Thursday | Confirm dialysis slot, approvals and documents before first visit. |
| Chemotherapy day care | 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Sunday to Friday | Ask if pre-chemo blood tests and drug approval are completed. |
| Physiotherapy | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Sunday–Thursday; 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Friday–Saturday | Ask how many sessions are approved by insurance. |
Lifecare Hospital appointment booking
Lifecare’s FAQ says appointments can be made by calling 800 55 or filling the online form. It also says appointment confirmation can be sent by SMS after booking or on request.
- Choose branch first. Ask whether your doctor is at Musaffah or Baniyas.
- Choose specialty. Use the official specialty list if you are unsure.
- Call 800 55. Ask for appointment, doctor availability, fee, insurance and documents.
- Use the patient portal. Open the official patient portal if you prefer online booking.
- Ask for SMS confirmation. The FAQ says the location link is included in appointment confirmation messages.
- Prepare documents. Carry Emirates ID or passport, insurance card, previous reports, medicines and allergy list.
- Reach early. First-time patients need time for registration, insurance check and payment/co-pay.
“I want an appointment at Lifecare Hospital. Please confirm branch, doctor name, department, appointment time, consultation fee, insurance co-pay, approval requirement, parking/valet option and the exact location link.”
Lifecare Hospital fees, doctor fee and billing questions
Lifecare Hospital does not publish one fixed consultation fee for every doctor and specialty on the public pages. Fees can change by branch, doctor, specialty, insurance, co-pay, approval, lab, radiology, medicine, procedure and admission status.
| Fee area | What can change the cost? | Question to ask before visiting |
|---|---|---|
| OPD consultation | Doctor level, specialty, branch, first visit/follow-up, insurance plan and co-pay. | “What is the cash consultation fee and insurance co-pay for this exact doctor?” |
| Emergency visit | Triage, tests, imaging, medicines, wound care, procedure, observation, admission and approval. | “When the patient is stable, can billing explain itemized charges and insurance approval?” |
| Lab tests | Test type, fasting, urgent report, insurance approval and sample type. | “Is this test covered today and what is the cash price if rejected?” |
| Radiology | X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, mammography, contrast, interventional radiology and report timing. | “Does this scan need pre-approval, fasting, contrast or old images?” |
| ICU / critical care | Ventilation, ICU monitoring, transfusion, procedures, medicines and length of stay. | “How does insurance or Thiqa cover ICU admission and what approvals are needed?” |
| Chemotherapy | Cancer drug, cycles, day-care timing, pre-chemo lab, supportive drugs and approval. | “Are chemo drug, day-care, labs and supportive medicines approved?” |
| Dialysis | Session schedule, nephrology review, lab tests, vascular access and approval. | “Is outpatient dialysis approved and what is the session schedule?” |
| Surgery / admission | Surgeon, anesthesia, OT, room, ICU risk, implants, medicines and consumables. | “Can I get written estimate, approval status and exclusions before admission?” |
Do not rely on old fee comments or directory numbers. For planned visits, ask the hospital and insurer before arrival. For emergencies, treatment comes first and billing can be reviewed after the patient is stable.
Lifecare Hospital doctors and schedule guidance
The official doctors page lists doctors by specialty and branch. Doctor timings are not safe to copy from old screenshots because availability can change by branch, leave, emergency duty and procedure schedule.
| Doctor examples from official directory | Specialty / branch shown | What to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Aboobacker Sidhique, Dr. Mishal TP, Dr. Sami Jamal Ibrahim Imam, Dr. Karthikeyan Chinniah | Emergency Medicine, Musaffah | Emergency is triage-based. Do not use ED as routine OPD. |
| Dr. Hafeesh Fazulu Rahman, Dr. Kiran Bheemeshwar, Dr. Mohamed Raneesh Puthuparambil, Dr. Sarath Babu, Dr. Subhani Shaik | Cardiology, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Use emergency for severe chest pain; use cardiology for stable symptoms and follow-up. |
| Dr. Amit Shejal, Dr. Khatib Ul Islam, Dr. Diptendu Sengupta | Gastroenterology, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Ask about fasting, endoscopy, anesthesia and approval. |
| Dr. Amjad Ali Siddiqui, Dr. Jana Kalyan Vijaya Kumar, Dr. Abdul Jabbar Pirzada, Dr. Anand Srivastava, Dr. Faizal Syed | Urology, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Bring urine tests, ultrasound/CT, PSA or prior urology notes. |
| Dr. Mudhasir Ahmad | Oncology, Musaffah | Bring biopsy, imaging, lab and previous treatment reports. |
| Dr. Muhammad Ali, Dr. Yogesh G Yadav, Dr. Rahul Bhavalal Deshmukh, Dr. Naveen Gangadhara Naik | Radiology & Imaging, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Ask about appointment, contrast, fasting and insurance approval. |
| Dr. Kunal Fadte, Dr. Milin S Jaiswal, Dr. Raghavendra, Dr. Gino Palakkulam Devassy | Orthopedics, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Ask if X-ray, MRI, plaster, physiotherapy or surgery review is needed. |
| Dr. Anant Chouhan, Dr. Devendra Pankaj, Dr. Jerry Jacob, Dr. Jousal C P | ENT, Musaffah/Baniyas listings | Ask if audiometry, endoscopy, procedure or surgery assessment is separate. |
Use the official Lifecare doctors page for current doctor names and branch filtering.
Ask: “Is this doctor available at Musaffah or Baniyas on my date, and will the same doctor review my reports?” This prevents wrong-branch visits and repeat registration delays.
Lifecare Hospital departments and services
The official website lists a broad range of medical and surgical specialties. The table below converts that into patient needs, so users can choose the right starting point.
| Patient need | Relevant department | Practical guidance |
|---|---|---|
| Chest pain, palpitations, high BP | Emergency, cardiology, internal medicine | Use emergency for severe chest pain, fainting, sweating or breathlessness. |
| Fever, diabetes, BP, infection, chronic illness | General medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, endocrinology | Carry medicine list, old reports and recent readings. |
| Stomach pain, liver, digestion, endoscopy need | Gastroenterology, gastrointestinal surgery, general surgery | Ask about fasting and insurance approval before endoscopy or procedure. |
| Kidney, urine, stone, prostate symptoms | Urology, nephrology, radiology, laboratory | Bring urine tests, ultrasound/CT and prior prescriptions if available. |
| Joint pain, fracture, back pain, sports injury | Orthopedics, radiology, physiotherapy | Ask if imaging or plaster/procedure will be required. |
| Skin, hair, rash, allergy-like symptoms | Dermatology | Ask if biopsy, laser, injection or procedure is billed separately. |
| ENT, hearing, sinus, throat, dizziness | ENT | Ask if hearing test, endoscopy or minor procedure is separate. |
| Dental pain, cleaning, root canal, crowns | Dental | Dental coverage varies by plan; confirm before procedure. |
| Cancer diagnosis or chemotherapy | Oncology, radiology, lab, ICU if complex | Bring biopsy, imaging, lab and previous treatment history. |
| Mental health or severe stress | Psychiatry | Ask appointment duration, privacy, follow-up and insurance coverage. |
Lifecare Hospital emergency care
Lifecare’s emergency page says the department is staffed by emergency physicians, nurses and support teams, treating cases from minor injuries to life-threatening situations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Call 998 for ambulance, 999 for police or 997 for fire/civil defence in the UAE. Go to emergency for severe chest pain, stroke signs, unconsciousness, breathing difficulty, heavy bleeding, major injury, seizure, poisoning, severe allergic reaction or sudden weakness.
| Emergency service listed | What it means for patients |
|---|---|
| Medical and surgical emergencies | Urgent illness, injury, acute pain, surgical symptoms and unstable cases. |
| Resuscitation and stabilisation | Support for critical cases needing immediate stabilization. |
| Industrial/occupational site injuries | Important for Musaffah workers and industrial-area accidents. |
| Fractures and dislocations | Injury assessment, imaging, immobilization and orthopedic referral. |
| Wound management, burns and scalds | Wound cleaning, dressings, burn assessment and follow-up planning. |
| Acute abdominal pain and bleeding | Emergency assessment, labs, imaging and surgical/medical review. |
| CPR / life support | Critical care response for life-threatening events. |
| Pre-hospital service / ambulance | Hospital-linked support for emergency transfer where arranged. |
Emergency patients are seen by severity, not arrival order. If someone who came later is seen first, they may be medically higher risk.
Lifecare Hospital ICU and critical care
The official ICU page describes critical care management, intensive monitoring, invasive monitoring and support, emergency department care, trauma care, blood product transfusion and advanced support services.
| ICU service listed | Patient use |
|---|---|
| Mechanical ventilation | For patients who cannot breathe adequately without machine support. |
| Therapeutic hypothermia | Specialized temperature management in selected critical cases. |
| Tracheal intubation | Airway support in emergency and critical care. |
| Enteral feeding and total parenteral nutrition | Nutrition support for patients who cannot eat normally. |
| High-frequency oscillator | Advanced breathing support in selected severe cases. |
| ECMO | Advanced artificial lung support for selected critical illness cases. |
| Non-invasive ventilation | Breathing support without a breathing tube, where appropriate. |
| Nitric oxide therapy system | Specialized respiratory/circulatory support in selected cases. |
ICU costs can change quickly by length of stay, ventilation, medicines, transfusion, procedure and monitoring level. Ask billing and insurance for written approval details once the patient is stable.
Lifecare Hospital oncology and chemotherapy care
The official oncology page describes medical oncology for cancer patients, with board-certified oncologists and hematologists developing individualized treatment plans. It lists outpatient and inpatient chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, supportive therapy and palliative care.
| Cancer-related service listed | What to bring or ask |
|---|---|
| Breast cancer | Bring mammogram, ultrasound, biopsy, pathology and prior treatment reports. |
| Lung cancer | Bring CT/PET scan, biopsy, mutation testing and pulmonary notes if available. |
| GI cancers: esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreatic | Bring endoscopy, colonoscopy, biopsy, CT/MRI/PET and surgical reports. |
| Kidney, urinary passage, prostate and testicular tumors | Bring ultrasound/CT/MRI, PSA, biopsy and urology notes. |
| Blood and lymphatic tumors | Bring CBC, bone marrow, flow cytometry, cytogenetics and transfusion history if available. |
| Lymphoma, myeloma and chronic leukemia | Ask what staging scans, labs and treatment approval are required. |
| Outpatient and inpatient chemotherapy | Ask about chemo day-care timing, pre-chemo bloodwork and drug approval. |
| Targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy | Ask if drug testing, approval and side-effect management are covered. |
| Palliative and supportive therapy | Ask about pain control, nutrition, symptom support and family counselling route. |
Lifecare Hospital radiology, imaging and lab support
The official radiology page lists digital X-rays, CT scans, MRI and ultrasound, plus more advanced imaging systems and procedures. The patient page also lists laboratory medicine and radiology/imaging as 24×7 services.
| Imaging service listed | Patient use | Before the test |
|---|---|---|
| PACS/RIS system | Digital image/report management. | Ask how reports are delivered and if old images can be compared. |
| 320-slice VCT-XT CT | Advanced CT and angiography-capable imaging. | Ask about contrast, fasting and kidney-function blood test. |
| 1.5T MRI | Brain, spine, joint, abdomen and other detailed imaging. | Tell staff about implants, pacemaker, pregnancy or claustrophobia. |
| Angiography | Blood vessel imaging and selected vascular/cardiac assessment. | Ask if referral and pre-approval are required. |
| Mammography | Breast screening and diagnostic breast imaging. | Bring old mammograms if available. |
| Ultrasonography | Abdomen, pregnancy, soft tissue and organ scans. | Ask about fasting or full-bladder instructions. |
| Bone densitometry | Bone density / osteoporosis assessment. | Ask if calcium supplements should be paused before test. |
| Fluoroscopy and contrast X-ray | Dynamic X-ray and contrast studies. | Ask preparation and allergy/contrast precautions. |
| Interventional radiology | Image-guided procedures in selected cases. | Ask about blood tests, fasting and consent requirements. |
Lifecare Hospital insurance, Thiqa and payment
The official site has an insurance partners section, and the patient page lists a 24×7 Thiqa Clinic. A listed insurance partner does not mean every doctor, branch, test, scan, chemo drug, surgery or admission is covered.
Ask if your exact insurance card is accepted for the selected branch, doctor and specialty.
Ask if lab, radiology, pharmacy and procedures need separate approval.
Ask for estimate, approval status, room category, ICU risk and exclusions.
- Bring Emirates ID or passport and valid insurance card.
- Ask whether the service is covered at Musaffah or Baniyas.
- Ask whether GP referral or pre-approval is needed.
- Ask if co-pay, deductible or non-covered services apply.
- Keep approval SMS/email, invoices, reports and claim forms.
- If approval is rejected, ask for written rejection reason.
Thiqa is an Abu Dhabi government healthcare programme for eligible UAE Nationals and similar-status members. Coverage depends on eligibility, card status, network and service approval. Confirm directly before planned care.
Parking, valet and visitor facilities at Lifecare Hospital
The patient and visitors page gives concrete parking and visitor details, including valet parking, inpatient visitation times, Wi-Fi, and documents to carry.
| Facility / rule | Official detail | Practical tip |
|---|---|---|
| Valet parking | Valet parking is available for a nominal charge, payable at departure. Valet reception is on the Ground Floor, Hospital Entrance Reception. | Ask current charge before handing over the car. |
| Inpatient visitation | All days, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Two visitors are allowed for each patient at a time. | Keep visits short; the policy asks visitors to limit visits to 30 minutes when others are waiting. |
| NICU/PICU visiting | Only parents and grandparents are allowed anytime. | Carry ID and follow infection-control instructions. |
| Wi-Fi | Complimentary Wi-Fi is available through BH Guest network. | Useful for approvals, maps, reports and family updates. |
| Things to carry | Photo ID, insurance card, reimbursement forms, payment method, medicine list, allergy list and special doctor instructions. | Do not carry valuables or large amounts of cash. |
| Public parking | Nearby public parking may follow Abu Dhabi MAWAQiF rules where applicable. | Check kerb colour/signs; Standard is AED 2/hour or AED 15/day, Premium is AED 3/hour. |
Government help, emergency rights and patient support
Lifecare is a private hospital, but patients in Abu Dhabi can still use UAE emergency numbers, Thiqa eligibility routes, Department of Health support and MAWAQiF parking rules where applicable.
| Need | Official route | How it helps |
|---|---|---|
| Ambulance emergency | 998 | Use for life-threatening medical emergencies anywhere in the UAE. |
| Police / fire | 999 police, 997 fire/civil defence | Use for accidents, danger, fire, trapped persons or civil defence situations. |
| Emergency treatment right | Lifecare patient rights page | The patient rights section states patients have the right to receive treatment in an emergency situation regardless of whether or not they hold insurance. |
| Thiqa programme | Thiqa / Daman | For eligible UAE Nationals and similar-status members under Abu Dhabi rules. |
| Insurance complaint | Department of Health Abu Dhabi / insurer / TPA | Use when approval, rejection, network or billing issue is not resolved. |
| Medical complaint | Hospital feedback first, then DoH route if unresolved | Keep doctor name, date, invoice, report, prescription and hospital response. |
| Parking rules | Abu Dhabi Mobility / MAWAQiF | Use official parking rules for tariff, resident parking restrictions and public parking categories. |
Keep appointment confirmation, invoices, insurance approval or rejection, doctor name, date, reports, prescriptions, discharge summary and the hospital’s written response.
Lifecare Hospital Musaffah Google Map
Use this map for orientation. Open live navigation before leaving because Musaffah traffic and hospital access can change during peak hours.
Lifecare Hospital Musaffah official video
This official Lifecare Hospital video gives a quick visual overview of Lifecare Hospital Musaffah. Use it for orientation only; appointment timing, doctors, fees, insurance and parking should be confirmed directly.
Local insider tips before visiting Lifecare Hospital
- Confirm the branch first. Musaffah and Baniyas doctors are not always interchangeable.
- Ask for SMS location link. The FAQ says location link can be included in appointment confirmation.
- Use morning slots for complex cases. Lab, radiology, insurance approval and specialist review are easier earlier in the day.
- Bring all old reports. This is especially important for oncology, cardiology, surgery, dialysis and ICU follow-up.
- Ask before imaging. CT, MRI, contrast and interventional radiology may need preparation and approval.
- For Musaffah workers, do not delay injuries. Industrial/occupational injuries are specifically listed under emergency services.
- Ask pharmacy coverage before paying. Medicine approval can be separate from consultation approval.
- For chemo or dialysis, confirm slot first. Timings and approvals matter more than general hospital opening hours.
- Use valet for weak or elderly patients. Drop the patient first, then one adult can manage parking/payment.
- Save every approval. Written proof helps with billing, insurance disputes and follow-up.
FAQs about Lifecare Hospital
Where is Lifecare Hospital located?
The official contact page lists Lifecare Hospital at P.O. Box 133500, M-24, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, near Village Mall, United Arab Emirates.
What is Lifecare Hospital phone number?
The main Lifecare Hospital phone number shown on the official website is 800 55.
Is it Life Care Hospital or Lifecare Hospital?
The official UAE hospital brand uses the spelling Lifecare Hospital. Many users search “Life Care Hospital,” but the official website is lifecarehospital.ae.
Does Lifecare Hospital have Musaffah and Baniyas branches?
Yes. The official About page says Lifecare has two multispecialty hospitals serving Abu Dhabi’s Mussafah and Baniyas areas. Confirm the branch before travelling.
How do I book an appointment at Lifecare Hospital?
You can call 800 55 or use the official patient portal/online appointment route. Ask for SMS confirmation, correct branch, doctor timing, fee, insurance and location link.
What are Lifecare Hospital OPD timings?
The official patient page lists OPD from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM all days. Individual doctor schedules still need confirmation.
Does Lifecare Hospital have emergency service?
Yes. Emergency Department, inpatient care, critical care services, laboratory, radiology/imaging and pharmacy are listed as 24×7 services.
What departments are available at Lifecare Hospital?
Specialties include anesthesia, cardiology, dental, dermatology, emergency medicine, ENT, endocrinology, family medicine, gastroenterology, general medicine, ICU, internal medicine, lab, nephrology, neurology/neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, physiotherapy, psychiatry, pulmonology, radiology, surgery, urology and more.
Does Lifecare Hospital have valet parking?
Yes. The patient page says valet parking services are available for a nominal charge, payable at departure, with valet reception at the Ground Floor Hospital Entrance Reception.
What should I bring to Lifecare Hospital?
Bring photo ID, Emirates ID or passport, valid insurance card, reimbursement forms if needed, payment method, medicine list, allergy list and any special doctor instructions.
Final patient checklist
- Call 800 55 before travelling.
- Confirm Musaffah or Baniyas branch.
- Ask doctor name, department and timing.
- Ask consultation fee, insurance co-pay and approval rule.
- Carry Emirates ID/passport, insurance card, reports and medicine list.
- Use emergency/998 for serious symptoms.
- Use the map and ask about valet or parking before arrival.
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