Held under the patronage of Mohammed bin Rashid

Hamdan bin Mohammed inaugurates "Dubai Health Forum 2022"

  • Hamdan bin Mohammed while being briefed on the latest smart technologies used by Dubai Ambulance.

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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated yesterday the fourth session of the Dubai Health Forum, organized by the Dubai Health Authority, at the Dubai World Trade Center, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and his work continues to this day.

The inauguration was attended by the Minister of Health and Community Protection, Abdul Rahman bin Muhammad Al Owais, the Minister of Health of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Leah Tedesi, the Director General of the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai, Hilal Saeed Al Marri, the Director General of the Health Authority, Awad Saghir Al Ketbi, and the Executive Director of the Dubai Services Corporation The ambulance, Khalifa bin Dray, in addition to a large group of leaders of health institutions, senior officials, scientists, experts, doctors and specialists from inside and outside the country.

His Highness, the Crown Prince of Dubai, was briefed on the exhibition of smart medical technologies and equipment accompanying the forum, where His Highness began his tour by listening to an explanation about the ambitious project that the Health Authority is adopting to implement to establish a distinguished global center for heart diseases and surgery.

The explanation given by Awad Saghir Al Ketbi included the details of the center, which was prepared and planned to be in the ranks of the world's most prestigious specialized centers, and to be the best and latest in the region, with all its technologies, smart equipment, and the elite doctors who will perform it, as well as what will be characterized by the center from a unique hospitalization climate. .

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was also briefed on the Control and Follow-up Center at Rashid Hospital, which is the center specialized in following up heart patients in their homes after receiving the necessary treatment in the hospital, through a set of smart devices and supplies, which monitor the patient's condition and health. Accurately, including pulse, blood oxygen level, sugar level, and other vital indicators, and then sending signals to the doctor and alerts about the development of the condition or its health impact, and the same for patients who visit primary health care centers.

His Highness continued his tour of the exhibition, where he saw the latest robot used to perform catheterization operations, at Rashid Hospital, which is considered one of the second generation robots, where His Highness listened to a cardiology consultant and Executive Director of Rashid Hospital, Dr. Fahd Baslaib, about the usefulness and function of the robot, and its importance In performing cardiac catheterization operations with high accuracy and a high safety rate.

His Highness' tour also included reviewing the latest smart technologies used by the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, where he was introduced to the "Medicine's Eye" technology, the first of its kind in the region. The injured person can take audio and video from the place where he is to the doctor in the hospital directly, and then the doctor has the necessary details about the sick or injured condition, who is ready to deal correctly and effectively with the case upon its arrival at the hospital for treatment, as His Highness knows to the “Kermonex” system that you use Dubai Ambulance, which is a smart reader, for the identity of the patient, and listened to an explanation provided by the Director of the Medical Affairs Department at Dubai Ambulance, Dr. Shamma Abdullah bin Hammad, about the function of the system in sending all the necessary data about the patient, his health condition, vital indicators, and his sick history, to The specialist doctor in the hospital, to determine the patient's condition and the best way to deal with itwith him.

In addition, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was briefed on the details of the “smart board” managed by the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, through which the movement and routes of ambulances in Dubai, and its function focuses on clarifying the patient’s condition and distinguishing the seriousness of the case in a specific color, and from Then direct the ambulance to the best hospital and the fastest way to reach it.

At the start of the work of the fourth session of the Dubai Health Forum, the Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority, Awad Saghir Al Ketbi, said that the stages the world has gone through and is experiencing in recovering from the impact of the “Covid-19” pandemic is what confirms the value and importance of exchanging experiences and successful experiences, and strengthening relations. Between health institutions, developing research, studies and professional practices, and expanding the use of smart technologies and solutions, these are the objectives of the Dubai Health Forum, for which it was launched and works to achieve.

He added that the world's attention is currently focused on creating an integrated health system capable of facing challenges...accommodating emergency crises and dealing with them... protecting people and the gains of progress, pointing to the exceptional opportunities offered by the forum to crystallize a unified global vision towards sustainability and health well-being.

He added, "The gathering of leaders of health institutions, decision makers, scientists, doctors and specialists is a driving force from the UAE, and direct reinforcement from Dubai, towards a better, healthy and safe world, whose members enjoy the highest levels of care and attention."

The latest robot for joint surgery

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, stopped at the latest robot in the world for knee and joint surgery, the only one of its kind outside the United States, used by the Orthoque Center for Orthopedic and Joint Surgery in Dubai. From consultant orthopedic and joint surgery, Dr. Ali Al Balushi, to an overview of the robot, the accuracy of its work and the level of success of the operations it performs.

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