Ministry of Health and Prevention announces July schedule for Visiting Consultants program

Published Sunday, 02 June 2019
Ministry of Health and Prevention announces July schedule for Visiting Consultants program

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) today unveiled the July schedule of its Visiting Consultants Program, which features an elite group of medical consultants, 16 Consultants, in addition to a team of 6 consultants specializing in cardiothoracic surgery. 

The Consultants’ expertise cover 15 Specialties and Sub-specialties, including pediatric neurology, pediatric endocrinology, robotic surgery, endocrinology (Metabolic syndrome), neurosurgery, anesthesia and pain management, pediatric hematology, cardiothoracic surgery.

The doctors’ expertise includes other disciplines such as obesity surgery, psychiatry, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, psychiatric diseases associated with organic diseases, ophthalmology, retinal surgery, interventional cardiology, and shoulder surgery.

The July Visiting Consultants Program will benefit patients at 9 MoHAP hospitals, namely Al Qassimi Hospital for Women and Children, Kuwait Hospital in Sharjah, Al Qassimi Hospital, Ibrahim Bin Hamad Obaidullah Hospital

Attracting international medical practitioners to relieve patients' pain

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Sharif, Director of the MoHAP's Visiting Consultant Office, stressed the ministry’s keenness to develop treatment services and keep up-to-date of the latest developments on the international medical stage.

He added that the program  is especially important given it attracts the world's most renowned specialists in complex and rare medical specialties to provide advanced treatment services that alleviate the pain of patients, enrich the expertise of the ministry's  staff and benefit from international expertise in line with the ministry's strategy to provide global and comprehensive healthcare services.

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