Dubai to host third edition of Healthcare Future Summit

Under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, the Emirate of Dubai will host the Healthcare Future Summit (HFS) 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre from Oct.21 to 23.

The summit will be held alongside the International Family Medicine Conference and Exhibition (IFM) and the Annual Radiology Meeting (ARM), bringing together global healthcare leaders, medical professionals, and industry innovators to explore the latest scientific advancements and the future of healthcare.

The 3rd edition of the Healthcare Future Summit (HFS) 2025 will showcase Dubai’s role as a hub for healthcare innovation, covering critical topics such as Organ Donation and Transplant Regulations, Vaccination Trends, Medical Tourism, and the Mental and Physical Well-being of Children.

Doctors and experts in paediatrics and adolescent health will lead discussions and panels addressing child health in schools, while specialists in artificial intelligence and telemedicine will demonstrate how these technologies are revolutionising diagnostics and patient care.

The summit will also highlight workplace wellbeing and occupational health, with insights from leading government and industry professionals.

Supported by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), World Federation of Public Health Association (WFPHA), and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), the event will feature the launch of a white paper illustrating the UAE’s healthcare achievements and strategies for sustainable growth, offering attendees the opportunity to network with DHA experts and explore collaborative initiatives.

The summit will also feature participation from over 50 leading brands representing more than 20 countries, with more than 70 expert speakers contributing to the programme.

The scientific agenda includes a two-track conference comprising over 20 sessions and more than 50 lectures, offering a total of 17.25 credit hours for attendees. By combining knowledge sharing, innovation, and global expertise, HFS 2025 reinforces Dubai’s position as a leading destination for healthcare excellence and underscores the UAE’s commitment to advancing medical science and improving health outcomes worldwide.

Dr Abdulsalam AlMadani, PAM Roving Ambassador for the GCC Region and CEO of the Healthcare Future Summit, stated: “This summit serves as a vital platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and the presentation of cutting-edge solutions to today’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

“Its inclusive approach, which unites government entities, healthcare providers, researchers, and industry leaders, embodies the UAE’s strategic vision of fostering a resilient, technologically advanced, and patient-centred healthcare ecosystem.”

He added: “Beyond showcasing the latest medical advancements, HFS 2025 inspires sustainable growth, promotes accessibility to quality healthcare, and reinforces the UAE’s leadership in shaping the future of global health.”

Dr Ramadan Al Blooshi, Adviser to the Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority and Director of the Public Health Protection Department and Chairman of the Scientific Committee for the Summit, emphasised the importance of fostering collaboration between healthcare authorities, medical professionals, and technology innovators to address emerging health challenges.

Dr Al Blooshi highlighted that the summit serves as a pivotal platform for sharing knowledge, showcasing best practices, and exploring innovative solutions in areas such as disease prevention, vaccination strategies, and the integration of artificial intelligence and telemedicine into patient care.

Dr Al Blooshi also stressed that HFS 2025 reflects Dubai’s commitment to advancing public health, promoting sustainable healthcare systems, and ensuring that the UAE remains at the forefront of global healthcare innovation.

This year, the 10th edition of the Annual Radiology Meeting (ARM) in Dubai takes a significant step forward by collaborating with the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) to deliver world-class education and promote excellence in patient care.

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