Best Weight Loss Clinics in Abu Dhabi
Looking for weight-loss clinics in Abu Dhabi? Below are named hospitals, clinics, and related options residents commonly consider in Emirate of Abu Dhabi - plus how to evaluate fit. Not a paid ranking: verify licences and current services before you book.
Named options for weight-loss clinics in Abu Dhabi
Also worth asking about
These are types of service rather than single clinics - ask for them by name when you call a hospital's main desk.
- Hospital weight/bariatric programmes + Chronic telehealthGLP-1 via licensed doctors only
Major hospitals in Abu Dhabi to check as well
Most large multi-specialty hospitals run this service in-house. If you already have records at one of these, continuity there often beats starting again elsewhere.
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Al Maryah Island
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Flagship multi-specialty tertiary
Address Al Maryah Island, Abu DhabiPhone +971 2 659 0200 -
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Large DOH-linked multi-specialty
Address Abu Dhabi, Abu DhabiPhone +971 2 314 4444 -
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC)
SEHA public multi-specialty
Address Abu Dhabi, Abu DhabiPhone +971 2 819 0000 -
Al Ain
Tawam Hospital (Al Ain)
Major Al Ain tertiary (SEHA)
Address Al Ain, Abu DhabiPhone +971 3 767 7444 -
Airport Road
Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital
Private multi-specialty
Address Airport Road, Abu DhabiPhone +971 800 2000 -
Khalifa Street area
Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital
Central private multi-specialty
Address Khalifa Street area, Abu DhabiPhone +971 800 2000 -
Multiple / Mohamed Bin Zayed City
Burjeel Hospital / Burjeel Medical City
Private multi-specialty network
Address Multiple / Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu DhabiPhone +971 800 55 -
Khalifa City / multiple
NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City / NMC network
Private network
Address Khalifa City / multiple, Abu DhabiPhone +971 800 662
Research shortlist only - not a paid ranking or star rating. Phone numbers are published only where we hold a number for that specific organisation; where we don't, the card says so rather than guessing. Always confirm hours, panels and current services on Maps or the official site before travelling.
What “best weight-loss clinics” should mean in Abu Dhabi
In Abu Dhabi, choice is wide but quality is uneven. "Best" means fit for your case: credentialed clinicians, safe facilities, clear communication in English / Arabic / Hindi / Urdu / Tagalog, and follow-up beyond one visit.
Local context: Capital emirate with DOH regulation; high-quality public-private system Strong tertiary centres; metabolic disease is a strategic public-health focus
How to evaluate providers
- Licence and accreditation appropriate to United Arab Emirates (DHA/DOH/MoHAP as applicable)
- Relevant specialty credentials for weight-loss clinics
- Transparent pricing or insurance cashless clarity
- Access: wait times, evening/weekend slots, telehealth follow-up
- Outcomes mindset: do they track labs, weight, BP, symptoms over time?
- Medication safety: legitimate pharmacy channels only - avoid informal injectables
Neighborhoods with strong access
Many patients start near: Al Reem Island, Al Maryah Island, Khalifa City, Al Mushrif, Al Khalidiyah, Corniche, Yas Island, Saadiyat Island. Travel time during peak traffic often matters more than a slightly famous brand across the city.
- Al Reem Island - high-rise expat clinics
- Al Maryah Island - financial / Cleveland Clinic corridor
- Khalifa City - family suburban care
- Al Mushrif - central family residential
- Al Khalidiyah - central clinic density
- Corniche - waterfront access care
- Yas Island - leisure-residential clinics
- Saadiyat Island - premium cultural-residential
- Al Raha - between airport and city housing
- MBZ City - mainland family care
Questions to ask on the first visit
- Who will review my results if numbers worsen between visits?
- Do you coordinate with my GP / endocrinologist / cardiologist?
- What is the total 90-day cost of the recommended pathway?
- Are medicines available through licensed pharmacies only?
- Ask whether your insurance panel or cash package includes labs and reviews - fragmented care is expensive.
How Chronic fits
If your need is chronic inflammation, chronic pain, low mood, anxiety or fatigue with ongoing measurement, Chronic offers clinician-led telehealth designed for UAE residents. Local hospitals remain essential for emergencies, imaging, and procedures.