Dr. Abdirahim Ali, a visionary leader and renowned healthcare professional, is the founder and CEO of Somalia’s First Cancer Hospital and United Diagnosis & Training Center. With a deep commitment to transforming healthcare in Somalia, Dr. Ali has dedicated his career to addressing the critical gaps in cancer care and diagnostics within the country. Under his leadership, Somalia’s First Cancer Hospital is poised to become a beacon of hope for patients, offering advanced cancer treatment and comprehensive diagnostic services. Dr. Ali’s passion for innovation and excellence in healthcare has driven him to collaborate with some of the world’s leading clinical pathology service providers, including HSL Labs and The Doctor Labs in the UK. These partnerships are instrumental in ensuring that the hospital will be equipped with cutting-edge technology and best practices in pathology and diagnostics.

As a trailblazer in Somalia’s healthcare sector, Dr. Abdirahim Ali’s work is a testament to his dedication to improving patient outcomes and elevating the standard of care in the country. His vision and partnerships with global leaders in clinical pathology are setting new benchmarks for healthcare in Somalia, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care and support throughout their medical journey.

Construction of the Oasis Cancer Hospital started in late 2022 and is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. The hospital is set to begin operations in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the healthcare landscape of Mogadishu. Upon its opening, Oasis Cancer Hospital is anticipated to become the city’s leading center for specialist cancer care, dedicated to delivering compassionate, cutting-edge treatments. By bringing together expertise, technology, and a commitment to patient-centered care, Oasis Cancer Hospital aims to be a beacon of hope and healing, addressing the pressing healthcare needs of the community and transforming the lives of those affected by cancer.