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The second “Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Symposium” was hosted by Beirut based Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC) along with Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHMI) with the participation of international and local experts from JHMI, CMC and the American University of Beirut.
The topics the symposium discussed were the latest updates in Preoperative Assessment, Diabetes Guidelines, Genomic Medicine [...]
Dubai, has won the bid to host the World Heart Federation’s World Congress of Cardiology that will take place in 2012 for the first time in the Middle East region. The congress takes place once every two years and where all the global healthcare community and cardiologists from all over the world gather to discuss [...]
Al Amal Hospital in Doha, Qatar, one of the leading cancer centers in the Middle East, has now become the first in the region to introduce fast and efficient RapidArc® radiotherapy treatments from Varian Medical Systems. RapidArc technology helps to deliver a highly-precise image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy treatment in as little as one or two revolutions [...]
The Fifth Dubai International Obs-Gynae & Fertility Conference & Exhibition (DIOFCE), supported by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is to discuss critical issues relating to women’s health. It will also focus on obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility in the region, and will be featuring experts from around the globe.
The conference is chaired by Dr. [...]
In the Kingdom, cancer incidence was 5,826 cases in 2007 to 6,214 cases in 2008, now it rose by 6.6 %, according to the National Cancer Registry report. They accounted 4,606 Jordanian cases (of which 2,274 were Jordanian males and 2,332 females) and 1,608 non-Jordanians who were treated in the country. As for children 232 [...]
Despite the fact that around 10-25% of population in Jordan “suffer from psychological problems”. As part of primary healthcare services, Jordan has become a regional pioneer in psychological care. “The ministry has established a unit to provide care for mental health patients as part of primary healthcare.” Bassam Hijjawi, director of the ministry’s primary healthcare [...]
Emirates mobile hospital initiative is focused on country’s efforts to implement health programs all over the world, according to H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, Chairman of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (UAERCA). “World Humanitarian Mobile Hospital mission in Missour region, Morocco.” Sheikh Hamdan said. Choosing the Kingdom [...]
At Al Faisaliah Group office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, managers and internal auditors of Al Faisaliah medical systems were selected for the organized Internal Quality Auditor training program. The program comprehensively covered the requirements for ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and ISO 19011. Al Faisaliah Medical System and Infovision Consultants W. L. L. have signed a [...]
Kuwaiti Undersecretary of Health Ministry Ibrahim Abdul-Hadi who is visiting Germany to sign the agreements announced the signing of six agreements by Kuwait Ministry of Health with German hospitals, including one therapeutic clinic from Slovakia with the aim to best serve Kuwaiti patients abroad and provide better health services and treatment for them. These hospitals [...]
Rashid Center recently in Ajman for Diabetes and Obesity Research, and it has already performed a number of bariatric surgeries since its soft opening. The center was officially opened by His Highness Shaikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman. It’s the first in the Middle East to [...]
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