Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Concludes Successful 6th Internal Medicine Update Conference In November 2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a member of the M42 group, recently wrapped up its 6th Internal Medicine Update Conference 2024. Held from 22nd to 24th November, the event was under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mabarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence. The conference gathered top experts from various medical fields both locally and internationally.

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mabarak Al Nahyan highlighted the UAE's commitment to health advancements. He stated, "Under our visionary leadership, the UAE remains steadfast in its commitment to advancing the health and well-being of its people. We take immense pride in fostering a healthcare ecosystem that prioritises innovation, accessibility, and excellence. Platforms like the Internal Medicine Update Conference reflect our collective resolve to meet the growing expectations for advanced medical care and to support healthcare professionals in their pursuit of excellence."

The conference featured discussions on hospital medicine, cardiology, palliative care, nephrology, oncology, and psychiatry. Sheikh Nahyan emphasised that quality healthcare is crucial for a high standard of living. He noted that success in this area depends on skilled professionals, relevant research, modern facilities, and new technologies.

Dr. George Haber, CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, underscored the significance of such gatherings. He remarked, "We are honoured to host the Internal Medicine Update Conference, where the brightest minds in healthcare come together to share insights, spark innovation, and drive progress in medicine. This event cements Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s commitment to driving medical education and leading advancements that empower healthcare professionals in the UAE and beyond to enable meaningful change."

The conference was accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and attracted over 1000 participants from various regions. Attendees engaged in lively discussions and specialised sessions covering topics like chronic kidney disease treatments, AI in healthcare, long-term transplant care, oncology emergencies, among others.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi continues to lead in complex care through innovative multidisciplinary approaches supported by advanced technology. This commitment ensures patients receive cutting-edge therapies tailored to their specific needs. The hospital's dedication positions it as a leader in providing exceptional healthcare services within the region.

The event showcased Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's role as a pioneer in medical excellence across the Middle East. By hosting such conferences regularly, it reinforces its leadership position while continually enhancing healthcare standards both locally and internationally.

With inputs from WAM