The Arab Health Exhibition will commence its 50th edition tomorrow at the Dubai World Trade Centre, running until January 30. This year's event witnesses participation from over 3,800 exhibitors spanning 180 countries, with an anticipated attendance of approximately 3,400 conference delegates.

The exhibition will host nearly nine conferences with over 110 sessions and feature 250 speakers from around the globe.

Dublin's steadfast role in hosting and managing medical conferences is further established by this exhibition, providing a platform for international manufacturers and regional distributors to showcase innovative healthcare products.

Distinct in this year's edition are segments focusing on wellness, along with conferences addressing environmental, social, and governance aspects of healthcare centered on future advancements in the sector.

Visitors are poised to explore advanced wellness and sustainability initiatives, alongside state-of-the-art pharmaceutical developments and novel health tourism initiatives aimed at promoting a healthier and more sustainable future.

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention will participate under the national platform 'Health of the UAE', presenting transformative projects and innovative services that align with its vision to develop a comprehensive and integrated health sector.

This initiative aims to establish a leading regional and global health system that supports the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. The Future Health Now theme includes showcases of smart hospitals and interoperability zones, supported by Cityscape, focusing on seamlessly integrating modern technologies with medical equipment.

A notable addition this year is the launch of four new thought leadership conferences that do not require Continuing Medical Education accreditation: 'Empowerment of Women – Women in Healthcare', 'Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence', 'Healthcare Leadership', and 'Investment'.

The Emirates Health Services is set to unveil 13 new projects at regional and global levels in collaboration with strategic partners during this significant event for the Middle East healthcare sector.

Focused on making the UAE a global beacon of innovation and leadership in healthcare, the projects emphasize family health, boosting community health standards, and ensuring high-quality healthcare services.

For the first time, the 'DigiHealth' event will take place during the exhibition, highlighting cutting-edge technological solutions for future healthcare.

With participation from over 3,500 specialists and 300 exhibitors, this event showcases innovative advances in digital health.

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, the regulatory body for healthcare in the Emirate, is preparing to present its ambitious vision for the healthcare sector.

Under the theme 'Innovation, Collaboration, and Ambition', the department will display projects designed to predict and prevent diseases as part of personal healthcare strategies for each individual in the community.

During the Arab Health 2025 event, Abu Dhabi's health department will reveal pioneering initiatives such as genome applications and personalized medicine, leveraging genetic data to develop effective treatment options and preventive care plans.

Visitors will learn about centers of excellence offering exceptional healthcare across various medical fields.

An emphasis will also be placed on showcasing Abu Dhabi's 'Sehhatna' app, a tool facilitating patient access to a broad range of healthcare services, enabling efficient management of their healthcare journey.

These developments underscore Abu Dhabi's commitment to establishing a smart and flexible health system focused on patient care.