April 29, 2026

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Secures Premier Membership with the International Hospital Federation

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Secures Premier Membership with the International Hospital Federation

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Abu Dhabi, has been awarded Premier Associate Membership with the International Hospital Federation (IHF) for the year 2026, marking a significant milestone in its journey toward global healthcare excellence.

The International Hospital Federation is a globally respected, non-profit organization representing hospitals, health systems, and healthcare organizations across more than 130 countries. IHF works closely with health leaders worldwide to advance excellence in healthcare delivery, leadership, quality, and innovation.

SKMC’s Premier Membership reflects its strong alignment with international healthcare standards, commitment to continuous improvement, and active engagement in global knowledge exchange. Through this membership, SKMC gains access to a wide range of strategic platforms, including international benchmarking, leadership development, global healthcare forums, and collaboration with leading healthcare institutions worldwide.

As one of Abu Dhabi’s flagship tertiary hospitals, SKMC continues to play a vital role in advancing patient-centered care, clinical excellence, education, and research—both locally and internationally. This recognition further strengthens SKMC’s position as a globally connected healthcare institution contributing to the future of healthcare delivery.

About the International Hospital Federation (IHF)
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) is a membership-based organization with global reach, dedicated to improving healthcare delivery and outcomes through leadership development, innovation, and international collaboration among healthcare organizations.

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