Aster Hospitals has performed a first-of-its-kind surgery in Dubai – on a patient suffering from diverticulitis, a gastrointestinal condition characterized by inflammation of pouches that form in the wall of the colon which in turn affects bowel functions. Dr. Khalid Mohiuddin, Consultant Laparoscopic Colorectal/General Surgeon at Aster Hospital, Al Qusais, administered the Single Incision Laparoscopic […]
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Dubai, an international leader in healthcare education, and Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Healthcare City Authority’s academic arm, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that highlights their joint efforts to support healthcare professionals through high-quality education, continuing professional development, research and […]
In the lead up to the 6th Public Health Conference taking place at the Arab Health Congress from 30-31 January 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, infectious disease experts have urged the UAE and GCC public to protect themselves from the risk of acquiring upper respiratory tract diseases such as H1N1 influenza and MERS-CoV, […]
Cigna Insurance Middle East, a global leader in health services, today launched Cigna ‘Heart Your Heart’, an initiative dedicated to driving awareness of heart health among residents in the UAE. Aligned to the National Agenda of the UAE Vision 2021, the Cigna Heart Your Heart campaign is designed to champion heart health across the UAE […]
Medcare, the premium healthcare division of Aster DM Healthcare, has announced the appointment of André Daoud as the new Dubai-based CEO, driving strategic planning and shaping growth initiatives to enable world-class healthcare delivery in UAE. Mr. Daoud has over 20 years’ track record of leading insurance, finance and e-business industries, and joins Medcare from a […]
InterSystems, a global leader in health information technology, announced today that Mediclinic Parkview Hospital has successfully implemented InterSystems TrakCare® as its unified healthcare information system. The new state-of-the-art 182-bed Parkview Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services across a full range of medical disciplines as well as an A&E, ICU, NICU, rehabilitation and physiotherapy facilities. Mediclinic […]
King’s College Hospital London in the UAE,KCH, officially opened the doors of its Marina Medical Centre on Monday, the first facility with British NHS standards to be located in Dubai Marina. The centre was inaugurated by Humaid Al Qutami, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority, and Ahmed Humaid Al Tayer, Chairman of King’s College Hospital […]
Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, said that his ministry’s vision is to build the skills of Emirati students in values-inspired critical and creative thinking of the 21st century. ”Our prime goal is to groom a well-educated student armed with 21st-century skills, said the minister while attending the concluding ceremony of the […]
Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of Aster DM Healthcare, has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at 10th edition of The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI) Healthcare Excellence Awards in recognition of his valuable contribution and efforts in the field of healthcare. Under his leadership, Aster DM Healthcare in […]
King’s College Hospital London in the UAE (KCH UAE) and National Reference Laboratory (NRL)-part of Mubadala’s network of world-class healthcare providers and managed by LabCorp, a leading global life sciences company-have signed an exclusive partnership for the provision of comprehensive medical laboratory services by NRL to all King’s College Hospital London in the UAE medical […]
