Insights into Better Health - October 2024

As we move forward with a new month, I am proud to share some of our recent achievements that underscore our commitment to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement in healthcare at Fakeeh University Hospital.

We are honored to be recognized as a "Patient Safety Champion" by the Arab Hospitals Federation and MedHealth Abu Dhabi Annual Forum, reflecting our dedication to quality and patient safety. Our 3rd International Symposium on Emergency Medicine and Trauma successfully advanced emergency care standards, while our Physician Townhall Meeting fostered unity and collaboration among our medical team.

We welcomed 10 new residents to our DHA Residency Programs, building the future of healthcare, and hosted the Obstetrics and Gynecology Symposium to enhance women’s health. Our commitment to education continues through academic collaborations and an insightful panel on Law and Ethics in Healthcare with Amity University students.

In celebration of October Pink Month, Fakeeh University Hospital proudly supports the global effort to raise breast cancer awareness. Through education, early detection, and community engagement, we are dedicated to promoting women’s health and empowering our community with proactive health practices.

Congratulations to the recipients of our Staff Quarterly Awards for their outstanding contributions, and please join me in welcoming our new doctors to the medical team. Together, we’re shaping a future of quality, compassion, and innovation in healthcare.

More updates ahead…

Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany

Vice President - Fakeeh Care - UAE

Chief Executive Officer - FUH Dubai

Fakeeh University Hospital Recognized as "Patient Safety Champion" at the Arab Hospitals Federation and MedHealth Abu Dhabi Annual Forum

We are deeply honored to announce that Fakeeh University Hospital has been recognized as a "Patient Safety Champion" at the Arab Hospitals Federation and MedHealth Abu Dhabi 2024 Annual Forum. This prestigious accolade is a testament to our unwavering dedication to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and quality care.

This recognition highlights the consistent efforts of our team to prioritize safety in every aspect of healthcare, from implementing rigorous protocols to fostering a culture of transparency and accountability. It reflects our commitment to honoring the legacy of quality that has guided us, celebrating the ongoing advancements we strive for, and laying the groundwork for a safer, more innovative future in healthcare.

We extend our gratitude to the entire Fakeeh University Hospital team for their contributions to this achievement and to our patients for entrusting us with their care. Together, we are shaping a future where patient safety remains at the forefront of everything we do.

Advancing Emergency Care "Fakeeh University Hospital 3rd International Symposium on Emergency Medicine and Trauma"

We were honored to host the 3rd International Symposium on Emergency Medicine and Trauma. Bringing together leading experts, healthcare professionals, and innovators to discuss the latest advancements in emergency care. This year’s symposium, held in collaboration with the Dubai Health Authority, featured engaging sessions on cutting-edge research, hands-on workshops, and real-world applications that are transforming emergency medicine and trauma response.

With the presence of His Excellency Awad Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, the event highlighted the importance of our mission to drive innovation in healthcare. Attendees were able to participate in practical resuscitation challenges, network with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights into groundbreaking treatments and technologies shaping the future of trauma care.

Building Unity and Empowering Excellence at Fakeeh University Hospital "Physician Townhall Meeting"

Fakeeh University Hospital recently hosted an empowering Physician Townhall Meeting, bringing together our dedicated medical team for a day of meaningful discussion, collaboration, and strategic planning. This gathering served as a unique platform to align on new initiatives, share insights, and exchange best practices across specialties, all with the common goal of advancing healthcare excellence.

Throughout the event, our physicians explored emerging trends and discussed innovative approaches to enhancing patient care. By coming together to address key healthcare advancements, our team is continually inspired to stay at the forefront of medical innovation and patient-centered care. The unity and commitment demonstrated during the Townhall underscored the shared vision of delivering groundbreaking healthcare solutions.

This meeting was more than just an exchange of ideas—it was an opportunity to strengthen our collective commitment to excellence, foster teamwork, and cultivate a collaborative culture that drives quality improvement. We are excited to see how the discussions and decisions made during this event will shape the future of patient care at Fakeeh University Hospital, as we continue our journey toward setting new standards in healthcare.

Building the Future of Healthcare: Fakeeh University Hospital Welcoming 10 New Residents to Our Growing DHA Residency Programs

We are thrilled to announce the addition of 10 new residents to our DHA residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics, bringing our total resident count to 15. This milestone underscores Fakeeh University Hospital’s commitment to medical education, excellence in training, and nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Each resident brings unique talents, perspectives, and a shared dedication to learning, and we are proud to support their journey as they advance their clinical skills and expertise under the guidance of our medical team. Their growth and contributions will enhance our patient care services and continue our tradition of delivering high-quality healthcare to our community.

As we look to the future, we are excited about the anticipated approval of additional residency programs in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, and Orthopedics. These upcoming programs will broaden our training opportunities, enabling us to further cultivate medical talent across diverse specialties and contribute meaningfully to the healthcare field.

We look forward to supporting these residents as they grow, learn, and make a positive impact on patient care, and we remain dedicated to fostering a robust learning environment that builds future leaders in medicine.

Fostering Continuous Education and Strengthening Academic Collaboration

At Fakeeh University Hospital, continuous education is a cornerstone of our commitment to excellence and innovation in healthcare. Throughout the year, our healthcare providers actively participate in academic collaborations, blending theory and hands-on practice to enrich learning for both students and professionals.

We are proud of our partnership with the Rochester Institute of Technology, where our medical team offers invaluable expertise and mentorship, supporting the academic journey of future healthcare leaders. Through this collaboration, we aim to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals, fostering skills, knowledge, and a dedication to compassionate care that will benefit the community for years to come. 

Our commitment to education ensures that our team—and the professionals they inspire—are always equipped to advance the standards of healthcare. Together, we are investing in a brighter future for healthcare.

Advancing Women's Health: Fakeeh University Hospital Successfully Hosted "Obstetrics and Gynecology Symposium"

We had the privilege of hosting the Obstetrics & Gynecology Symposium at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Dubai, an event dedicated to advancing knowledge and collaboration in women’s health. The symposium brought together leading experts, healthcare professionals, and innovators for a day filled with enriching sessions, interactive hands-on workshops, and a thrilling resuscitation challenge, providing participants with practical skills and the latest insights in obstetrics and gynecology.

The event was an invaluable platform for sharing knowledge, discussing new advancements, and fostering connections within the healthcare community. We are grateful to everyone who participated and contributed to making the symposium a success. Together, we are paving the way for continuous growth and improvement in women's healthcare.

Law and Ethics in Healthcare: A Panel Discussion with Amity University Students Future Legal Leaders

We were honored to host an insightful panel discussion on Law and Ethics in Healthcare in the UAE with law students from Amity University. This engaging session covered essential topics such as patient consent, privacy rights, and UAE labor law compliance, providing a comprehensive overview of the critical legal and ethical considerations in healthcare.

This event offered a valuable opportunity to connect with future legal professionals and emphasize the importance of upholding ethical and legal standards in our industry. The discussion highlighted real-world scenarios, fostering meaningful conversations about how legal principles intersect with patient care and healthcare practices in the UAE.

By bridging the worlds of healthcare and law, we are collectively working towards a future where patient rights and professional integrity remain at the forefront of healthcare in the UAE.

Fakeeh University Hospital Staff Quarterly Award

The Staff Quarterly Awards is a special event where we come together to recognize and celebrate the outstanding efforts of our dedicated employees and teams who consistently go above and beyond. This event serves as a testament to the hard work, passion, and dedication that our staff bring to their roles every day, setting an inspiring example for all.

We are incredibly proud to honor those who have made exceptional contributions to patient care, teamwork, and innovation in healthcare. These individuals and teams embody our core values, helping to elevate the quality of care and service we provide to our patients and the community.

Congratulations to all the awardees for setting a remarkable standard of excellence and for their commitment to advancing healthcare at Fakeeh University Hospital. Your dedication and achievements continue to inspire us all, and we look forward to celebrating even more milestones together in the future

Welcoming New Expertise to Our Medical Team

We are thrilled to announce the addition of three exceptional doctors to our medical team at Fakeeh University Hospital. With their extensive expertise and unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, these distinguished professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience that will further elevate the quality of healthcare we deliver. 

At Fakeeh University Hospital, we believe in continuously enhancing our capabilities to serve our community better. By recruiting top medical talent from around the world, we are able to uphold and exceed the highest standards in medical care. Our new doctors embody our values of excellence and compassion, and we are confident that their contributions will have a positive impact on our patients and the healthcare experience we provide.

Championing Early Detection: Breast Cancer Community Awareness for a Healthier Future

Breast cancer awareness is one of our priorities at Fakeeh University Hospital, not only in October but throughout the year. By raising awareness, we help educate the community about prevention, early signs, and the importance of regular screenings. Our goal is to encourage everyone to take charge of their health, reduce the stigma, and increase survival rates. Early detection truly saves lives.

Participation in "The School and Nursery Show Event at World Trade Center"

Fakeeh University Hospital successfully participated in The School and Nursery Show at the World Trade Center, held in collaboration with the Baby Bazaar Exhibition. This event provided us with a valuable platform to connect with parents, educators, and families, sharing essential knowledge on child health and safety.

Our team led an engaging and informative CPR session, equipping parents with crucial child safety skills and empowering them to act confidently in emergencies. The session highlighted the importance of swift response in safeguarding children’s lives, and parents were highly receptive, eager to learn and practice these life-saving techniques.

The event was filled with meaningful conversations, as we shared insights into our commitment to a healthy, safe future for every child. We are grateful for the opportunity to support our community by promoting preventive health measures and fostering a proactive approach to child safety.

Promoting Wellness: Complimentary Health Checkup Campaign at Oasis Mall

As part of our ongoing commitment to community outreach, Fakeeh University Hospital conducted a complimentary health checkup campaign at Oasis Mall. This initiative was designed to raise awareness about the importance of proactive health management, encouraging community members to prioritize their well-being.

During the event, we offered a range of health screenings, including cholesterol and glucose checks, vital sign assessments, and BMI measurements. Attendees also had the opportunity to consult with one of our experienced physician, who provided personalized medical advice tailored to each individual’s health needs.

The campaign was a fantastic opportunity for our team to engage with the public, answer questions, and emphasize the crucial role that regular health checkups play in maintaining overall wellness. By identifying health risks early and promoting preventive care, we aim to empower our community to make informed health decisions.

Free Children Screening at British Orchard Nursery

A successful Free Children Screening at British Orchard Nursery in Dubai Silicon Oasis—a fantastic day filled with care, smiles, and dedicated health support for the children. Our committed medical team provided comprehensive screenings, ensuring each child received focused attention and health assessments to support their well-being.

This event underscored our commitment to children’s health, emphasizing the importance of preventive care from an early age. From vital sign checks to overall health assessments, our team worked tirelessly to make this event impactful, ensuring that every child received compassionate and attentive care.

Pink Month Awareness Campaign in Collaboration with GEMS International School Parent’s Association 

We were honored to participate in the GEMS International School Parent’s Association Pink Month Awareness Campaign, a meaningful initiative dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. This campaign provided an invaluable platform for educating the community on the importance of early detection, preventive screenings, and proactive health practices.

Through our collaboration, we aimed to support and empower individuals with knowledge that could make a difference in their lives and contribute to a future where early diagnosis and timely intervention can save lives. Our involvement in this campaign reflects our unwavering commitment to community health, advocacy, and promoting awareness of critical health issues.

Empowering Women Through Knowledge: Breast Cancer Awareness Session at Al Jalila Cultural Centre

We held an educational session on breast cancer awareness at Al Jalila Cultural Centre, led by Dr. Rasha ElQaffas. During this impactful session, Dr. Rasha provided invaluable insights on breast cancer prevention, early detection, and the latest treatment options available. Attendees learned about the importance of regular screenings, self-exams, and the role that early diagnosis plays in improving outcomes.

The session was designed to empower women in our community with essential knowledge to take proactive steps in managing their health. Dr. Rasha emphasized practical, evidence-based approaches to breast health, answering questions and addressing common concerns to help women feel confident and informed.

Promoting Wellness in Action at the Dubai Muscle Show Event

We were thrilled to serve as medical partner at the Dubai Muscle Show, the region’s largest fitness event, where we had the opportunity to support athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and health-conscious individuals from all over the region. Our medical team was on-site, providing essential health support, advice, and resources to ensure participants could perform at their best while prioritizing their well-being.

This event was an incredible platform for us to connect with the fitness community and promote the importance of a balanced approach to strength, health, and wellness. From injury prevention tips to quick health checks, our team worked diligently to support every participant in their journey toward achieving their fitness goals safely.

Joining Forces for a Cause: Celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Fakeeh University Hospital

Fakeeh University Hospital is proud to stand united with the global community in celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Through increased awareness, early detection, and education, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by breast cancer and inspire hope for a healthier future.

A special highlight of our celebration was a heartfelt cake-cutting ceremony, symbolizing our collective commitment to this important cause. Together with our dedicated staff, we marked this moment to honor the progress made and to reinforce our pledge to support ongoing awareness and early detection efforts.

At Fakeeh University Hospital, we believe that every action—big or small—plays a role in advancing breast cancer awareness. We remain committed to educating our community, encouraging preventive screenings, and empowering individuals with the knowledge they need to prioritize their health.

Celebrating Quality and Safety: Quality Week at Fakeeh University Hospital

Our Quality Department Team organized an impactful Quality Week celebration at Fakeeh University Hospital, underscoring our ongoing commitment to quality improvement and patient safety. This week-long event featured interactive informational booths dedicated to the various Joint Commission International (JCI) chapters, allowing staff and visitors to gain valuable insights into our standards and practices that drive excellence in healthcare.

A highlight of the celebration was the special awards ceremony, where outstanding contributions to quality and safety were recognized. This ceremony honored team members who exemplify our dedication to creating a safe, high-quality healthcare environment for our patients. Their commitment inspires us all to uphold the highest standards in every aspect of care.

 Quality Week at Fakeeh University Hospital was an inspiring opportunity to reflect on our achievements, share best practices, and reaffirm our mission to provide exceptional patient-centered care.

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