Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah was established under the initiatives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the late President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and continues to be supported under the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The hospital was founded with the aim of strengthening the UAE’s healthcare infrastructure and delivering services aligned with international standards of excellence.
As part of a broader national healthcare vision, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah serves as a key medical hub for the Northern Emirates, significantly reducing the need for patients to travel to Abu Dhabi, Dubai, or abroad for specialized medical care. The hospital plays a vital role in advancing access to world-class healthcare services, supporting the development of UAE nationals as future healthcare leaders, and enhancing overall community health outcomes.
Reflecting the leadership’s commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services for the residents of Fujairah and the Eastern Region, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah aims to deliver world-class care in alignment with the UAE Government Strategy.
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah operates 24/7 inpatient and emergency services, with outpatient services available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Thursday, and 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Friday.
The hospital is designed as a tertiary care facility with advanced capabilities and scalable capacity to support disaster readiness.
The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and facilities to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Dedicated Mother & Child Care Floor:
Burns Unit:
Critical Care:
VIP Facilities:
Comprehensive laboratory services:
Advanced imaging technologies:
Under the legacy of national leadership and through strong governance and international operational expertise, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah continues to position itself as a leading tertiary healthcare institution in the Northern Emirates — delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care, while supporting the UAE’s vision for a world-class healthcare system.
We aspire to be the enabler of holistic wellness through state-of-the-art facility, robust capabilities, and innovative sustainable practices.
Provide world-class health services to elevate the wellbeing of the community through accessible, evidence-based specialized medical care.
The need for high quality healthcare provision in the East Coast of UAE is now widely recognized through the influence and insight of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, late President of the UAE and through the President’ Initiatives.
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital – Fujairah (SKHF) is a healthcare facility established under the President’ Initiatives located in the Emirate of Fujairah on the East Coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is one of the leading healthcare institutions in the region, offering a wide range of medical services to the community.
The handover to SEHA as operator started in 2023. SKHF has achieved and learnt a great deal in the first few months, and we are pleased to announce we have plans to recruit and on-board internationally renowned clinical experts delivering world-class healthcare.
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Fujairah is planning to become a center of excellence for 3 main services; Trauma, Burns and Rehabilitation and it is committed to providing patient-centered care and ensuring the well-being of its patients. It has a team of qualified healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, technicians, and support staff who are trained to provide quality healthcare services. The hospital strives to maintain high standards of medical care and adheres to internationally recognized protocols and guidelines.
Overall, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Fujairah plays a vital role in delivering healthcare services to the local community and visitors on the East Coast of the UAE. Its dedication to delivering exceptional care, combined with modern facilities and a dedicated healthcare team, contributes to the general healthcare infrastructure of the region.
We continue to have ambitious goals for the future, and I am delighted to present our plans to achieve these goals, in our first SKH Business Plan.