Dubai Health Authority hosts International Trauma Congress

More than 600 doctors from 42 countries across the globe recently met in Dubai for the International Trauma Congress at the Grand Hyatt Dubai Hotel.
 
The congress was put together by Rashid Hospital, the largest hospital in the United Arab Emirates, and its trauma department. The goal of the event was to discuss advances in trauma surgery techniques.
 
During the event, Humaid Al Qatami, chairman of the board and director general of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), delivered an address. He spoke about how the authority is taking innovative steps forward in trauma care under the directives of Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, with the support of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, crown prince of Dubai, and Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai, finance minister and president of the DHA.
 
Bilal El Yafawi, a consultant at Rashid Hospital, also spoke at the event.
 
“For surgeons and researchers, this is an ideal opportunity to interact with your peers and our faculty of distinguished regional and international speakers, share experience and expertise and showcase outstanding projects and interesting cases,” Yafawi said.