Mount Lebanon Hospital University Medical Center was founded in 1995 by Mikhael Gharios. In response to a growing regional need, his ambition was to lead and deliver excellence in the healthcare sector. True to his vision today, with the international recognition awarded by the most prestigious American accrediting body The Joint Commission International, MLH UMC is now one of the leading health care organizations and has become a reference in the Middle East. Mount Lebanon Hospital University Medical Center is a 250-bed Hospital. It accounts for more than 750 employees selected based on merit and achievements. It provides a wide range of clinical services with a varied pool of the best clinical caregivers. As a pioneer in the region, it safeguards the acquisition of latest medical technologies, with patient care and comfort in mind. MLH UMC utilizes state-of-the art technology to offer the most precise diagnostic and preventive tool for patients. As a leader in Oncology services, MLH UMC brings together the best specialized physicians in the world known for their extensive expertise and distinctions from renowned world cancer institutes with the newest diagnostic tools, treatment platforms and surgical services in addition to individualized psychological support for both patient and his family, to provide and facilitate the access to a complete treatment plan for patients. Throughout the years MLH UMC has widened its services to include Critical Care Units, from well-designed, state of the art Emergency Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care, Cardiac Surgery, and Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, all of which are professionally and technologically equipped to respond and attend to all life threatening situations. To provide comprehensive care, MLH UMC added to its medical spectrum a broad range of specialized units in various fields such as a Psychiatry Unit, Fertility, Renal Dialysis, Otolaryngology, Ophtalmology, Diabetes and Epilepsy.