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Obstetric and Neonatal Care, October 9, 2008, Grand Hyatt, Dubai
Obstetric and Neonatal Care is an innovative continuing medical education program organized by Harvard Medical School Dubai Center Institute for Postgraduate Edication and Research and Dubai Healthcare City. This program is designed to review the role of healthcare professionals in understanding the principles of women's and neonatal healthcare. Through didactic lectures, case discussions and interactive sessions, participants will have the opportunity to learn from distinguished faculty and have personal interaction with leaders in the field.
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Practi-med: Critical Care, October 31-November 1 , 2008, Grand Hyatt, Dubai
Practi-Med: Critical Care is an innovative continuing medical education program organized by Harvard Medical School Dubai Center Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research and Dubai Healthcare City. The program is designed to provide the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common disorders seen in emergency and critical care settings. Through didactic lectures, care discussions and interactive sessions, participants will have the opportunity to learn from distinguished faculty and have personal interaction with leaders in the field. [More...]

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NEWS

2008

Harvard Medical School Dubai Center and University Hospital Marked the International Nurses Day with One-Day CPD Conference
HMSDC and University Hospital held a one day conference to promote improved standards for nursing in the region. The Conference was held at Grand Hyatt on May 16, 2008.

'Protection of Children and Youth' designed to address the educational needs of Healthcare Professionals
On May 10, 2008, HMSDC hosted a program on the ‘Protection of Children and Youth’, as part of its Continuing Medical Education (CME) initiative.

HMSDC Announced Seven ‘Tamayoz Award’ Winners for 2008
The seven winners for the second annual Tamayoz Awards, were recognized for the outstanding work in clinical care and medical research.

Participants Receive Credit Hours for Continuing Medical Education Initiative

Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research, in collaboration with Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) conducted an innovative Practi-Med program on latest developments in the diagnosis and management of pediatric disorders, as part of its Continuing Medical Education (CME) initiative.

Dubai could soon be a top healthcare destination

Market place focused on Harvard’s involvement in Dubai, including Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the University Hospital, and the Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC)Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research.

2007

HMSDC Tamayoz Awards to Recognize Outstanding Young Healthcare Professionals

HMSDC has announced the launch of the Tamayoz Awards to recognize outstanding contributions by medical trainees, young physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals throughout the GCC. [Click here for details about the awardees]

 

Over 370 nurses attended a two day initiative promoting the quality of nursing in the region

The Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, organized The Nursing Development Conference on 'Role of the Nurse in Promoting Patient Safety and Quality'. The conference was held on 20-21 April, 2007 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai. [More...]

UAE student completes HMSDC medical librarian fellowship
Layla Salem Albraiki has completed a medical librarian fellowship under the auspices of the Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research and the Maktoum Harvard Medical Library.

Six from UAE college train in HMS observerships
The Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research has launched a training and observership program for selected students from the Sharjah campus of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT). Six students came to Boston in June to participate in four-week learning opportunities at various Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

2006

UAE student completes HMSDC medical librarian fellowship
Layla Salem Albraiki has completed a medical librarian fellowship under the auspices of the Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research and the Maktoum Harvard Medical Library.

Six from UAE college train in HMS observerships
The Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research has launched a training and observership program for selected students from the Sharjah campus of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT). Six students came to Boston in June to participate in four-week learning opportunities at various Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research organizes first scientific symposium
Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research (DHFMR) announced that it will be organizing its first scientific symposium entitled: “Today’s Science, Tomorrow’s Cures” on the 26th of March 2006.

Harvard Medical School Dubai Center breaks ground on state-of-the-art educational facility
The Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC) has broken ground on a state-of-the-art facility that will serve as its permanent home. The new building, scheduled for completion by the end of 2007, is a major step forward in efforts to make Dubai a center of excellence for postgraduate medical education and life sciences research.

HMSDC hosts women’s health program in Dubai
In December, HMSDC presented Specialty Practi-Med: Women’s Health Throughout the Life Cycle, a two-day continuing medical education (CME) conference in Dubai attended by approximately 160 gynecologists, obstetricians, nurses, and general practitioners from the Gulf Region.

2005

Health care professionals find common cause at second major Practi-Med Dubai
HMI and Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) held the second large-scale Practi-Med event, attended by around 400 health care professionals from the Gulf Region.

Thurer joins HMI as Chief Academic Officer for Dubai project
After an extensive search process, Harvard Medical International and Dubai Healthcare City have appointed Robert L. Thurer, MD to the position of Chief Academic Officer for the Harvard Medical School Dubai Center (HMSDC).

2004

HMI and Dubai Healthcare City launch Harvard Medical School Dubai Center
Dubai Healthcare City has taken a monumental step towards becoming a regional center of excellence for health care delivery, medical education, and research...

UAE neurologist is first to participate in Harvard-Dubai fellowship program
Dr. Jacob Daniel of Fujairah Hospital in the United Arab Emirates has completed a month-long observership at Massachusetts General Hospital, the first physician to benefit from the establishment of the Harvard Medical School Dubai Center postgraduate training program.

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