The Khalifa Humanitarian Foundation sends 34 citizens to study medicine in America
The Khalifa Humanitarian Foundation sends 34 citizens to study medicine in America
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God preserve him, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs and President of the Khalifa bin Zayed Foundation Al Nahyan Humanitarian Foundation launched the President's mission for distinguished citizen doctors to the United States.His Excellency Mohammed Haji Al Khoury, Director General of the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Works, announced at the opening of the second scientific medical forum held at Dusit Thani Hotel that the launch of this mission is in cooperation with MD Anderson Center and Mayo Clinic from the United States of America.His Excellency said in a speech at the opening of the forum that the launch of the President's mission for distinguished national doctors came as a result of special arrangements made by the Foundation with the two international medical centers in the United States after the first medical forum was held last year, and 34 citizen doctors have now been approved, who will be dispatched to the two aforementioned centers.He added that ten doctors will go to MD Anderson and seven doctors to the Mayo Clinic to specialize in branches of medicine, as well as ten doctors who will go to MD Anderson and seven doctors to Mayo Clinic to specialize in hospital management in order to increase their scientific capabilities to serve their country.He explained that a number of citizens working in state hospitals and others studying in the final years will join this program to obtain advanced degrees in the two American centers.He stated that the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Work, in line with its strategy that pays special attention to health and education in health care projects both inside and outside the country, will work to support this trend to expand its partnerships with internationally prominent universities and medical institutions to benefit from its expertise in honing skills. Citizen doctors and administrators.He explained that the Foundation seeks through this forum to open new scientific horizons and is working to develop and assist Emirati citizens working in the management of the health care sector through the program of these two global institutions out of its keenness to strengthen the bonds of continuous cooperation and long-term relationship and with the aim of improving the level of Emirati doctors and administrators working in The medical section.He pointed out that doctors from the two American medical institutions have toured a number of UAE hospitals and universities to discuss all ways to facilitate procedures for students to complete their education abroad and to provide an explanation of the study opportunities and medical specialties that they can join.He said that educational programs will be provided to suit qualified citizen candidates, starting with cooperative training for a period of three months as well as scholarships, and there will be opportunities for doctors, hospital administrators and Emirati students in the field of research and clinical programs for health care managers to enhance their medical administrative capabilities.He emphasized that one of the most important goals of the corporation is to invest in Emirati national cadres and looks forward in the near future to a number of prominent Emirati doctors and directors joining this program to prepare them to take on senior leadership positions within the health system in the country .. and thus the Foundation has established an exemplary and highly efficient experience in the care sector. The health care we look forward to by educating citizen physicians and administrators about fellowship, residency and training opportunities at both MD Anderson Center and Mayo Clinic.The Director General of the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Action added that in addition to the spokespersons from MD Anderson and Mayo Clinic, doctors and workers in the health sector from all health and university bodies and bodies were invited to participate in the forum, including the medical office of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Armed Forces, the Ministry of Higher Education and the Ministry of Health. The Ministry of Interior, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority, the Dubai Health Authority, Fatima College of Nursing, the Emirates University, the College of Medicine at the University of Sharjah, the Abu Dhabi Education Council, the Dubai Medical College and the National Rehabilitation Center.For his part, Dr. Ali Abdul Karim Al-Obaidly, Executive Director of the Academic Affairs Department at the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company "SEHA", thanked the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Work, which has employed its distinguished relations with global strategic partners to translate such relationships into distinguished training opportunities for citizens working in the health sector. Stressing that this indicates an insightful vision through which the institution seeks to provide the health sector with the best citizenship competencies that have acquired a lot of experience and skills in the most prestigious international training centers.He said that the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Works adopted an initiative to enable young citizen doctors to pass the American medical licensing exams, which would facilitate their enrollment in various training centers and programs in the United States, paving the way for them to acquire the knowledge and skills that prepare them to serve their citizens and provide them with the best health care on a global level. .He mentioned that Hamid Al Shamsi is the first Emirati doctor working at MB Anderson Center and specializing in cancer treatment.For his part, Dr. Robert Wolff, a professor who oversees the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Professor of Oncology, said that he participates in the medical forum organized by the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Action on behalf of his colleagues at the Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas.Dr. Robert gave an explanation about the Mother Anderson Center and the medical academic programs it provides to studying physicians ... and said that the forum is a unique opportunity that includes distinguished academic students as well as specialists in the field who are in the stage of preparing their applications to apply to study medicine in the United States and enroll in fellowship programs in subspecialties.Ultimately, he stated, the goal is to provide an opportunity for these young doctors to come to LLTo Houston to participate in medical specialization programs and also to enroll in internships and medical research courses.He expressed his hope that these experiences will be culminated in the submission of competitive requests for training in accredited American programs, and with the passage of time, a high-level medical cadre in the field of oncology will be developed in the United Arab Emirates.As for Dr. Steve Rose, Dean of the Mayo Clinic School of Higher Education, he expressed his happiness that there are opportunities for cooperation in Abu Dhabi to research how to deal with problems related to medical education, as this distinguished partnership provides an opportunity to develop health care in the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America and in various countries. the world.Dr. Rose added that Mayo Clinic is grateful to the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Works for its keenness on the health of people through its health projects around the world .. He said that this humanitarian medical partnership will be credited with establishing the medical infrastructure and care programs required to provide the highest Levels of healthcare.He pointed out that Mayo Clinic enjoys a long-term relationship with the Khalifa Foundation for Humanitarian Work, and its plan centers on strengthening this strong relationship through the exchange of experiences in the field of innovative medical education. Benefit to the groups that provide services to them and spread them widely to develop health services around the world.During the forum, time was allocated to communicate directly via video with students of the Emirates in Ireland, to participate and interact by asking questions and inquiries that they wish to discuss.Female doctors working in state hospitals held discussions about the specializations offered in the two American centers. Citizen students in Ireland raised inquiries about the specialties by video link, and the speakers from the two American centers answered them.In meetings with local male and female doctors working in the Corniche Hospital and Khalifa Bin Zayed Hospital in Abu Dhabi, and they were nominated to specialize in the two American centers .. they said that they decided to take advantage of this opportunity to go to the United States and specialize in the medical fields in which every doctor works, namely gynecology and internal medicine.They expressed their thanks and appreciation for the wise leadership that provided them with this precious opportunity to complete their scientific studies and return to the homeland to serve its children.A citizen medicine student studying in Ireland on a scholarship from the Ministry of Higher Education expressed her strong desire to specialize in tumor surgery, and this forum found an opportunity for her to complete her studies as she will finish this year of studying in Ireland.



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