Al Tadawi Healthcare Group in Dubai signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with Apollo Hospitals Group of India, one of Asia's leading integrated healthcare groups, to improve healthcare services for UAE citizens and residents. The agreement aims to promote medical tourism in Dubai by facilitating the exchange of expertise and experiences in the health sector between the two organisations.
The Memorandum of Understanding was signed at the Dubai Press Club by Marwan Haji Nasser, Chairman and Managing Director of Al Tadawi Healthcare Group, Dr. Preetha Reddy, Vice Chairperson of Apollo Hospitals and a number of officials and doctors.
The agreement's signing reflects Dubai's rise as a leading global healthcare and medical tourism destination. This collaboration is expected to improve the region's healthcare services by leveraging the emirate's world-class infrastructure, cutting-edge healthcare facilities and highly skilled workforce.
Dr. Ahmed Al Masri, Chief Medical Officer at Al Tadawi Healthcare Group and Dr. Dinesh Madhavan, President, Group Oncology and International, Apollo Hospitals, signed the Memorandum of Understanding. According to the agreement, both parties will work together to plan a series of visits for specialised medical personnel.
Marwan Haji Nasser stated, “Al Tadawi Healthcare Group is dedicated to strengthening its partnerships with healthcare entities globally. This collaboration seeks to facilitate the exchange of expertise among medical professionals, introducing them to the latest treatments and precise surgeries across various medical specialties while adhering to the highest international standards."
Dr. Preetha Reddy expressed her delight at the signing of the agreement with Al Tadawi Healthcare Group, one of Dubai's largest medical groups. She emphasised that this collaboration will significantly contribute to the improvement of hospital health services in both the UAE and India.
According to the terms of the agreement, Apollo Hospitals Group will collaborate with Al Tadawi Healthcare Group to share expertise and draw on the Group's experiences in the treatment of various medical conditions, such as cancer, colorectal surgeries, heart care, kidney diseases, neurosurgery, organ transplantation, spine surgeries and robotic surgery services.
Dr. Reddy pointed out Dubai's remarkable developments in the health sector, which include infrastructure, technology, medical facilities, advanced systems, smart solutions and a wealth of medical competencies. These capabilities have played a crucial role in strengthening Dubai's position on the global health arena, she said.