Emirates Medical Centre — known as EMC — has been running skin, aesthetics and cosmetic dentistry clinics across Oman for a number of years, with branches in Qurum, Mawaleh, Al Mabilah, Sohar and Salalah. The Qurum branch at Al Sarooj Plaza is the head office. Treatments cover dermatology, laser hair removal, anti-ageing, fillers, Botox, skin […]
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British Osteopathy Centre is based in Muscat and regulated by the General Osteopathic Council in the UK — so the standards are the same as you’d expect back home. The focus is osteopathy, but they cover a lot of ground: physiotherapy, rehabilitation, sports massage, podiatry, yoga, and a mind and beauty offering too. On the
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CBP Precision Spine Center opened in Azaiba in 2024 and is the only clinic in Oman certified in Chiropractic BioPhysics® (CBP®) — a technique focused on posture correction and structural spinal rehabilitation, rather than just short-term pain relief. Services include chiropractic adjustment, advanced physiotherapy, spinal decompression therapy, shockwave therapy, Class 4 laser therapy, whole body
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Aster DM Healthcare has been running hospitals and clinics in Oman since 2009, under the Aster Al Raffah name. Part of a group founded in 1987, they now operate three hospitals in Oman — Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital in Al Ghubra, Muscat (a 175-bed multispeciality facility), Aster Al Raffah Hospital in Sohar, and Aster
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Apollo Hospitals has been part of Oman’s healthcare landscape since 2005. Part of the Apollo Group — one of Asia’s largest private hospital networks — they run four sites across Muscat: Apollo Hospital Muscat in Ruwi, Apollo Super Speciality Hospital in Al Hail, Apollo Healthcare Centre in Ghala, and Apollo Lil Jamal in Al Hail.
Amara Dermatology Clinic is a private dermatology and skincare clinic that has been open in Ghubra since 2013, on 18th November Street opposite The Chedi Muscat. The clinic covers skin, hair, and laser treatments — from medical dermatology through to aesthetic and beauty-focused procedures including facials and oxygen skin therapies. It’s a useful option for
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Al Harub Medical Centre (AHMC) has been operating in Muscat since 2001 and offers a broad range of health and wellbeing services from two locations — the main branch in Hay Al Sarooj and a second branch in Al Mawaleh. The team of over 20 Omani and international professionals covers psychology and counselling (for individuals,
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Rebeca Nigrinis is a Colombian-born contemporary artist who has been based in Muscat for years and runs her studio in Qurum by appointment. Her work is immediately recognisable — bold acrylic colours, vivid figurative-abstract compositions, and a clear influence from both her Caribbean roots and the Omani landscapes and culture around her. Collections include the
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Ethnic Homes is a home décor shop at Al Azaiba Mall in Muscat, specialising in upcycled, reclaimed, and restored furniture and furnishings. Every piece in the showroom has its own history — distressed finishes, reclaimed wood, restored industrial items, and restored antiques that have been given a second life. It’s the kind of shop where
Desi W is an independent artisanal gifts business based in Muscat, selling online via Instagram. The tagline “From India to Muscat” sets the tone — Indian-inspired, handcrafted or carefully curated gifts made accessible to the expat community here. It’s an online-only operation run directly by the owner, so orders are placed through Instagram. Browse @desi_w.artisanal_gifts
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