Initiative to encourage men to take preventive action when it comes to prostate health
To mark Men’s Health Awareness Month in November, or ‘Movember’, NMC Healthcare is offering a 50% discount on Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) screening and ultrasound services for men aged 40 and above, throughout the month. The purpose of this initiative is to raise the awareness of prostate cancer amongst men within this age group, and the benefits of screening for early detection.
The offer includes:
• 50% discount on PSA screening and ultrasound to identify potential prostate issues
• Complimentary consultation with an NMC physician: to review the results, discuss next steps and address concerns
To take advantage of this offer, appointments can be booked online at www.nmc.ae or by calling any of the following NMC hospitals and clinics:
Abu Dhabi
NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi – 800 662
NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi – 800 7676
NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City - 800 1122
NMC Royal Hospital, Mohamed Bin Zayed City – 02 554 5555
Al Ain
NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain - 800 7030
Dubai
NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda – 800 6624
NMC Royal Hospital, DIP – 800 313
Sharjah
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah - 06 561 9999
NMC Medical Centre, Maysloon - 06 501 4777
NMC Royal Medical Centre, Samnan - 06 506 1666
NMC Medical Centre, Shahba - 800 52
NMC Medical Centre, Sharqan - 800 52
NMC Medical Centre, Al Nahda - 800 52
NMC Medical Centre Buhairah - 800 52
NMC Medical Centre, Rolla- 800 52
NMC Medical Centre, Al Majaz- 06 556 6689
Ajman
NMC Medical Centre Ajman - 06 7147666
Ras Al Khaimah
NMC Royal Medical Centre, RAK - 07 233 2832
“NMC is proud to play a small part in this global effort to raise awareness about men’s health issues, and prostate cancer in particular,” said Dr Zaka ullah Khan, Chief Clinical Officer of NMC Healthcare. “A simple screening process can detect prostate cancer in its early stages, when treatment is most effective and outcomes much improved. With this discounted programme, there is no excuse for men not to participate and prioritise their health.”
About NMC
NMC Healthcare is one of the largest private healthcare networks in the United Arab Emirates. NMC’s network is made up of over 80 medical facilities, including JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospitals, medical centres, community clinics, day surgery centres, home health services and long-term care facilities. Its national network makes it the only healthcare group uniquely positioned to serve the three most populous Emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, as well as the Northern Emirates of Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman.
The NMC Healthcare group includes the NMC, ProVita International Medical Centre, and CosmeSurge brands. It employs approximately 11,500 people and serves over 5.5 million patients every year.
For more information on NMC Healthcare, visit nmc.ae.