Beirut, Lebanon -22 June 2015

Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC) affiliated with Johns Hopkins International won the Best Healing Environment Award and the Best Facilities Management Service Strategy Award at the Building Healthcare Exhibition, which was held from June 8th to 10th in Dubai. CMC was also highly commended for three other awards: Best Physical Environment Award, Best Laboratory Design Award and Best Technology Initiative Award. The annual awards recognize leaders in the healthcare industry who have devoted their efforts to building hospitals that help improve healthcare services in the Middle East and raise the bar in providing world-class medical care.

These awards confirm CMC's leading role as an ultra-modern medical institution fully equipped with the most advanced technology in the regional healthcare industry and honoring its mission to offer avant-garde treatments and technologies to patients from Lebanon and the MENA region. One of CMC's main missions is to create a stress-free healing environment within its premises so as to ensure the highest caliber of patient care and satisfaction. Moreover, CMC employs the most efficient management strategies in order to offer the best services and medical care possible to its patients.

 "A double win this year; it is always an honor to be recognized by regional and international leaders in the healthcare sector," commented Dr. Mounes Kalaawi, CEO of Clemenceau Medical Center, who, in his thank you note to the team wrote, "your commitment to quality and service excellence is recognized beyond our organization, at the Building Healthcare Exhibition in Dubai. I am proud as you all should be, thanks to your hard work, dedication and loyalty."

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About Clemenceau Medical Center
Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC), established in 2006 and affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, is a state-of-the-art medical center in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon. CMC has been JCI accredited and is capable of delivering high-quality health care services in a timely, cost-efficient and pleasant environment to patients from Lebanon and the Middle East. Its mission being "Caring, Safety, Excellence", Clemenceau Medical Center has established centers of excellence in several specialties, including cardiology, ophthalmology, hematology and oncology, digestive and liver diseases, cardiothoracic surgery, and minimally invasive and colorectal surgery. CMC houses all specialty branches and is fully equipped with the most advanced medical technology. The advancement and spread of the Clemenceau Medicine's mission of patient care is the main duty of Clemenceau Medicine International (CMI), both regionally and internationally.  CMI has dedicated itself to improving patient safety and quality of medical care, providing assistance in managing performance and applying the world's best practices in the Middle East.

About Johns Hopkins Medicine International
Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHI) facilitates the global expansion of the Johns Hopkins Medicine mission: to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. JHI provides personalized, culturally appropriate care for patients traveling from outside Maryland and the United States, and for local patients with limited English proficiency. JHI also leverages Hopkins' extensive knowledge base in medicine, nursing, public health, business and health care administration to provide services in hospital management, health care consulting and clinical education through strategic alliances and affiliations throughout the world.

For further information, please log on to www.cmc.com.lb  or contact:
Clemenceau Medical Center
Affiliated with Johns Hopkins International
Relations Manager
Tel: +961 1 372888 Ext:1166
Fax: +961 1 364464
Email: International@cmc.com.lb

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