Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital
Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital (Al Jalila Children's) is a children's hospital ordered to be built by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as a gift to the children of the UAE to celebrate his daughter Al Jalila’s first birthday on 2 December 2008. History. It was announced in December 2008 that the hospital would be located in Dubai and would have 200 beds. The hospital was designed by Italian architectural firm Studio Altieri International. The contractor assigned for fencing, shoring excavation and piling was A.P.C.C., and the contractor for construction  of the facility itself was Al-Futtaim Carillion LLC. It was designed to be a 'smart hospital' that integrates IT and design features to create a positive and entertaining environment for patients and families. It opened in October 2016. Departments, units and other features. Departments are as follows: Advanced medical procedures performed. Advanced medical procedures performed are as follows: Initial estimates of patient turnover. Initial estimates of patient turnover are as follows: Green features. The hospital has several features to reduce its environmental impact, including: Hospital dimensions. The Hospital Dimensions are as follows: Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital Al