VPS Healthcare

VPS Healthcare is a multinational healthcare group headquartered at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[1] The group was founded in 2007 by Indian-born businessman Shamsheer Vayalil. The healthcare group now runs 23 hospitals and about 125 medical centres spread across in the Middle East, Europe and India.[2]

VPS Healthcare
TypePrivate Limited
VPS Healthcare
IndustryConglomerate
FounderDr. Shamsheer Vayalil
Headquarters,
Area served
India, Middle East, Europe
ServicesHealth Care Services
Number of employees
13000+
Websitewww.vpshealth.com

Hospitals

VPS Healthcare was founded and established in 2007 at Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, a doctor-turned entrepreneur.[3] The first hospital to be opened by the group was LLH Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in 2007.[4] As of 2019, VPS Healthcare owns 22 hospitals which are operational in UAE, Oman and India:[5][6]

  • LLH Hospital – Abu Dhabi (2007)
  • LLH Hospital – Mussaffa (2008)
  • Lifeline Hospital, Sohar, Oman (2011)
  • Life Care Hospital, Baniyas, Abu Dhabi (2012)
  • Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi (2012)
  • Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai (2013)
  • Life Care Hospital, Musaffah, Abu Dhabi (2014)
  • Tajmeel Kids Park Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi (2014)
  • Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi (2015)
  • Medeor Hospital, Dubai (2015)
  • Burjeel Hospital, Muscat, Oman (2016)
  • Medeor Hospitals, Delhi NCR, India (2016)
  • Medeor International Hospital, Al Ain, UAE (2016)
  • OccuMed Clinic, Abu Dhabi (2016)
  • Tajmeel Specialised Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi (2016)
  • Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Kerala, India (2016)
  • Burjeel Day Surgery Centre, Abu Dhabi (2017)
  • Burjeel Royal Hospital, Al Ain, UAE (2018)
  • Burjeel Specialty Hospital, Sharjah (2019)

A major project in the pipeline is Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi.

Response Plus Medical

In 2010, VPS Healthcare launched Response Plus Medical services in Abu Dhabi. Response Plus Medical services cater to the needs of the people in their worksite. It also provides medical support for sport and entertainment events, coordinating specialised medical and ambulance services.[7]

Pharmaceutical production

LIFE Pharma is the pharmaceutical manufacturing arm of VPS Healthcare, approved by both US FDA and the European Authorities.[8][9]

References

  1. Healthcare, VPS. "VPS". VPS healthcare. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. "Meet a new generation of rising stars of the Indian diaspora making a mark in diverse fields around the world". The Economic Times. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. Vayalil, Shamsheer. "Dr". Dr Shamsheer Vayalil. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. "Abu Dhabi lays foundation to make anti-cancer generic drugs". Khaleej Times. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  5. "VPS Healthcare". VPS Healthcare. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  6. "How Shamsheer Vayalil Built VPS into a $1 Billion Global Firm". Knowledge@Wharton.
  7. "About - Response Plus Medical Services & Response Plus Man Power Supply". rpm.ae.
  8. . https://www.thenational.ae. 21 June 2016 https://www.thenational.ae/business/life-pharma-prepares-to-make-oncology-drugs-in-abu-dhabi-next-year-1.200119. Retrieved 5 January 2019. Missing or empty |title= (help); External link in |publisher= (help)
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