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‘Connecting Hope’ the Theme of Dubai Stem Cell Congress

‘Connecting Hope’ the Theme of Dubai Stem Cell Congress

  • More than 30 International Speakers Specialized in Stem Cell Industry Gathers in Dubai
  • Thalassemia is a common disease in the UAE that can be treated using umbilical cord cells.  Top of Form
  • Treating more than 50,000 patients with leukemia and thalassemia with stem cells in the world

Dubai, UAE –26th February 2024: The second edition of the Dubai Stem Cell Congress (DSCC) kicks off today at Palazzo Versace in Dubai. Its current edition brings together more than 30 experts and specialists in stem cell treatment from Japan, the United States of America, Sweden, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. 

The Dubai Stem Cell Congress holds exceptional significance as it introduces a new theme, “Connecting Hope.” This innovative platform establishes connections between scientists and patients, serving as the cornerstone for the annual Dubai Stem Cell Congress.

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MoHAP hosts 7th UAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance

MoHAP hosts 7th UAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance

  • The event is scheduled for February 23 and 24, featuring the participation of 600 doctors and healthcare specialists.
  • Participants hail from 18 countries across the Gulf, the Middle East, and the globe.
  • The conference to showcase 38 speakers, including some of the most distinguished doctors in the field.
  • The agenda includes 32 lectures, 6 seminars, and two interactive workshops.

Dubai February 22, 2024: The UAE is taking a significant step forward in the global fight against antibiotic resistance by hosting the 7th UAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR).
Organized by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) in collaboration with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Emirates Health Services (EHS), and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the conference is set to take place in Dubai on February 23 and 24.

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Gulf Medical University’s Foundation &Pathway to Medicine Program

Gulf Medical University’s Foundation &Pathway to Medicine Program, Offering Access to Medical Studies in Poland, Italy, Ghana, Malaysia, Egypt, UK, US

  • The Pathway Medicine Program, accredited by the higher education department, offers three years of pre-clinical study at Gulf Medical University in the UAE, followed by three years of medical & clinical studies in Poland, Italy, Ghana, Malaysia, Egypt, the UK, and the US.
  • The University of London Medical Foundation Program and Upper Austria International Foundation Program at Gulf Medical University offers Gateway to Admissions in Premier International Institutes in UK, Austria and Germany.
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Burjeel Holdings Announces Launch of Specialized   Day Surgery Centers in KSA

Burjeel Holdings Announces Launch of Specialized   Day Surgery Centers in KSA

  • Burjeel Board of Directors approved the launch of two Specialized Day Surgery Centers in Riyadh as part of the Group’s regional expansion in KSA
  • The Specialized Day Surgery Centers will tap into increasing demand for world-class medical care among resident and tourist populations
  • Burjeel Specialized Day Surgery Centers and PhysioTherabia rehabilitation network will complement each other’s offerings

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 21 February 2024: Burjeel Holdings PLC (“Burjeel” or “the Group”), a leading super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”) (SYMBOL: BURJEEL; ISIN: AEE01119B224), today announced, following Board of Directors’ approval, its intention to launch the Group’s first two Specialized Day Surgery Centers in Riyadh by 2025.

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First Gulf Women in GI Conference 2024

The inaugural Women in Gastroenterology Conference, organized by the ELEGANCE Society of Gastroenterologists in the GCC, aimed at fostering growth and communication within the digestive system field in the Middle East, took place in Muscat, Oman, from February 16-17, 2024. Themed “Empowering Innovations in Women’s Gastroenterology Health,” this historic event marked the first annual summit in the GCC, spotlighting advancements and breakthroughs in gastroenterology and particularly highlighting female professionals in the field.

Hosted by the ELEGANCE Society, the conference provided a platform for numerous female gastroenterologists to exchange knowledge and insights, showcasing developments in treatments, techniques, and management strategies for gastrointestinal and liver-related issues through collaborative workshops and discussions among esteemed doctors, experts, practitioners, and researchers. Addressing prevalent challenges faced by female doctors in the Middle East, the event fostered meaningful dialogue and practical solutions.

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