Dubai Herbal and Treatment Centre
The Dubai Herbal & Treatment Centre (DHTC)[1][2] is a specialist centre of Allopathic and Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) established in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The DHTC is licensed by and operates under the Government of Dubai’s Dubai Health Authority (DHA).[3]
History
The DHTC was founded by Dr Ali Ridha Al Hashemi,[4] Director of Pathology Services (Dubai Health Authority) and recognised for his work in establishing the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (CVRL) under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. It opened in February 2003 to provide complementary remedies alongside allopathic health treatments. The DHTC initially focused on Traditional Chinese medicine but since 2003 it has expanded the number of specialist departments.
Clinical services
The DHTC provides a variety of diagnostics and treatments under the following departments:
- Ayurveda[5]
- Dermatology
- Homeopathy[6]
- Nutrition Coaching[7]
- Occupational Therapy[8]
- Osteopathy[9]
- Physiotherapy[10]
- Preventive Medicine[11]
- Psychology[12]
- Traditional Chinese Medicine[13]
See also
References
- ↑ "Dubai Herbal and Treatment Centre".
- ↑ "Dubai Herbal and Treatment Centre opens". AMEinfo.
- ↑ "Dubai Health Authority". DHA.
- ↑ "Dr Ali Ridha". CVRL.
- ↑ "Ayurveda in Dubai".
- ↑ "Homeopathy in Dubai".
- ↑ "Nutrition in Dubai".
- ↑ "Occupational therapy in Dubai".
- ↑ "Osteopathy in Dubai".
- ↑ "Physiotherapy in Dubai".
- ↑ "Preventive Medicine in Dubai".
- ↑ "Psychology in Dubai".
- ↑ "Traditional Chinese Medicine in Dubai".