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VPS Healthcare, one of the largest healthcare conglomerates in the region, and Penn Medicine – amongst the Top 10 Healthcare systems in the USA – are hosting a two-day conference on International Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Lab on May 19 and 20 in Abu Dhabi.
The unique conference is being held under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development. Speaking about the importance of Diagnostic Imaging and Medical Lab, Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Managing Director of VPS Healthcare and President of the conference – who was himself a Radiologist by profession before setting up VPS – said, “The program includes highlighting of new and innovative procedures, high level scientific content with major updates, developments within the broader topics and related fields. These interactive and impactful presentations will in turn facilitate our audience in acquiring in-depth understanding to enable their most effective utilization.â€
A lot of thought has been put in towards developing the scientific agenda for the conference to provide a unique learning experience for the attendees. “The conference has many national and international renowned doctors and researchers dedicated to their fields of radiology and laboratory sciences imparting the art, techniques, and knowhow about their specialties,†said Dr. Afrozul Haq, Principal Scientist, VPS Healthcare and Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the conference.
The theme of the conference is to Integrate Precision Diagnostics into Clinical Care, which would enable the attendees to gain insights into future laboratory practices, review of current technologies, learn new techniques and the formulation of ideas for further development in the these fields. “Healthcare is a robust and versatile area, with innovation and experimentation happening at every step to provide best and ethical practices in the medical sector. With this conference we are creating a platform for the world-class union of great minds to share their experiences and knowledge in the medical field,†added Dr. Haq.