Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Mayo Clinic is returning to participate at the annual Arab Health Exhibition & Congress, which kicks off today at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center. In its 41st year, Arab Health is the second largest health care congress and exhibition in the world and the largest in the Middle East.
"We are excited to return to the UAE to be part of this worldwide gathering of some of the most important and significant healthcare providers in the world," said Dr. David Hayes, medical director, Mayo Clinic Care Network. "Gatherings like this are a valuable learning opportunity for all of us and our patients. It's where we share knowledge of the important advancements that are being made - with new research and discoveries - throughout the medical community."
Mayo Clinic speakers include: Dr. Keith Stewart, director, Center for Individualized Medicine, who will speak at the Leaders in Healthcare Conference on 28 January; and Dr. Joaquín García, consultant and vice chair of Laboratories, Division of Anatomic Pathology, who will speak at the MEDLAB Congress on 26 January.
Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical Laboratories will exhibit at the event. Mayo Clinic will be in Hall 1, U.S. Pavilion, Stand 1F51. Mayo Medical Laboratories will be located in Zabeel Hall 5, Stand Z5D28.
Mayo Clinic is annually named as one of the top hospitals in the U.S. and the world. U.S. News & World Report ranked Mayo Clinic in Minnesota among the best hospitals in the U.S. for 2015-2016. Mayo Clinic has more number one rankings than any other hospital in the U.S. with No. 1 rankings in eight specialties: diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology & GI surgery, geriatrics, gynecology, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, pulmonology and urology.
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About Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit worldwide leader in medical care, research and education. Every year, more than a million people from nearly 150 countries come to Mayo Clinic for care. Mayo Clinic is located in the U.S. with campuses in Rochester, Minnesota; Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; and Jacksonville, Florida. For more information, visit www.mayoclinic.org and www.mayoclinic.org/arabic.
About Mayo Medical Laboratories
Mayo Medical Laboratories is a global reference laboratory operating within Mayo Clinic's Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology. Mayo Medical Laboratories staff collaborates with clinicians to provide knowledge of, and access to, the latest testing and treatment guidance. We provide clinical laboratory testing to support health care systems, hospitals, specialty clinics, and other clinical laboratories all working toward expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs healing. To learn more, visit mayomedicallaboratories.com.
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