Mohammed Bin Rashid University Of Medicine And Health Sciences Signs A Memorandum Of Understanding With United Eastern Medical Services To Train Medical Students At Danat Al Emarat Hospital, HealthPlus Network Of Specialty Centers And Moorfields Eye Hospital In Abu Dhabi

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with United Eastern Medical Services (UEMedical) in Abu Dhabi, the parent organization of Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, HealthPlus Network of Specialty Centers and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi. The MOU aims to […]

MBRU Faculty Performs Pioneering Surgery At Mediclinic To Treat Rare Swallowing Disorder

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Professor of Surgery and Associate Dean of Innovation and The Future, Dr. Homero Rivas, has pioneered a medical first at Mediclinic City Hospital in Dubai, performing a complex Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery to treat a patient with an uncommon swallowing disorder. The patient, a […]

Ground-Breaking Scalp Cooling Treatment That Minimises Hair Loss In Middle Eastern Chemo Patients Showcased At Arab Heath 2020

A ground-breaking British technology that prevents Middle Eastern cancer patients from losing their hair during chemotherapy will be showcased at Arab Health 2020. Scalp cooling expert, Paxman is exhibiting the next generation Paxman Scalp Cooling System (PSCS) at the exhibition, which has been designed to help men and women keep their hair and retain a […]

Unhealthy Diet And Lifestyle ContinueTo Contribute To Rising Prevalence Of Cardiovascular Diseases In Middle East, Says Apollo Hospitals’ Specialist

An unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle continue to play a role in the growing incidence of cardiovascular diseases in the Middle East region, a certified cardiac and thoracic surgeon at Apollo Hospitals warned recently. Dr. Sathyaki Nambala, Apollo Hospitals’ Senior Consultant and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, noted that ischemic heart disease is now the number […]

President Of Saudi German Hospitals Group, Makarem Batterjee Celebrates Successful 2019 And Looks Ahead To 2020

Saudi German Hospitals (SGH) Group has reported some outstanding achievements in 2019 under the leadership of its President, Makarem Sobhi Batterjee, who plans to rejuvenate the 30-year-old brand. Aiming to further boost its market stronghold, SGH Group has rolled out a series of initiatives, which aim at redefining the healthcare provider’s standards in the market. […]

American Hospital Progresses Upon The Emirate’s Pioneering Vision, Implements The First Premier Robotic Surgery Service In Dubai

American Hospital, part of Mohamed & Obaid Al Mulla Group, one of the leading pioneers of private healthcare in the Middle East, is proud to be the first medical facility in Dubai to offer the fourth generation of da Vinci Xi surgical system to conduct robotic surgery services, solidifying the Emirate’s position on a regional […]

More Than 30 Inherited Metabolic Disorders Can Be Identified Within Three Minutes From A Simple Test

Ahead of the upcoming Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory event, experts are highlighting the need for more advanced clinical research to aid the early recognition and prevention of inherited metabolic disorders in the Arab world. Inherited metabolic disorders, or inborn errors of metabolism, refer to different types of medical conditions caused […]

Advanced Rehabilitation Programme Helps 52-Year-Old Regain Independence

When 52-year-old diabetic and hypertensive Abdul Rehaman Mohammed was admitted to Apollo Jubilee Hills Hospital, he could not speak and was experiencing weakness on the right side of his body. Abdul had suffered a stroke. He was managed conservatively and, after being stabilised, he was transferred to ApoKos, India’s first complete and integrated in-patient rehabilitation […]