SEPT.OCT 2022

22 The View Hospital in Affiliation with Cedars Sinai aims to provide an outstanding patient experience

NEWS

8 UAE Healthcare Leader Burjeel Holdings Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador 10 Aster Hospitals adopts 3M’s AI-powered speech recognition solution across its facilities in the UAE 14 The laboratories of the University Hospital Sharjah examine more than 50,000 tests per month 16 World Leukemia Day: CAR T-cell therapy offers hope to leukemia patients, even where other treatments have failed 20 MEDICA 2022 + COMPAMED 2022: Medical technology industry needs strong platforms in unchanged challenging times 30 Pure Health, UAE’s largest healthcare platform, signs a deal with Equity Group Investments to invest half a billion dollars in a U.S. healthcare company 34 Lytix Biopharma appoints Stephen Worsley as Chief Business Officer 34 Newborn’s hearing loss identified, restored in Al Ain 38 World-leading experts on vaccine innovation to speak at QF's WISH 2022 Summit 40 Freudenberg Performance Materials awarded EcoVadis Silver Medal 42 Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund to develop USD400m project in Jordan’s healthcare sector

INTERVIEWS

50 Dr. Allen Hanouka, Co-Founder and Joint CEO of GAMA Healthcare, the infection prevention specialist 62 Libor Votruba, Founder of the NEO Center network of international therapeutic clinics in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic 94 Pfizer. Evolution of COVID-19 and high-risk awareness CDC Medical Director, Dr. Muna Almaslamani 96 Dr. Ali Chaari, Director of a new online webinar series offered by the Division of Continuing Professional Development at WCM-Q

SEPT . OCT 2022

84 Gama Healthcare 54 Green Hospitals

100 Dr. Joanna Azar, Endodontics Specialist at Marble Medical Center 104 Dr. Ravinder Mamtani, Vice Dean for Population Health and Lifestyle Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) 108 Deborah Mukherji, MD, MBBS, FRCP, Consultant Medical Oncologist at Clemenceau Medical Dubai 110 Dr. Kaisa Stroher, Prosthodontics at Marble Medical Center

MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS

81 Precision oncology: Advancing cancer care through new theranostics approaches Provided by UChicago Medicine 88 U.S. News & World Report Names Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center Among the Best in Hospitals in the United States 90 Exceptional psychotherapy from the Czech Republic… A network of NEO Center clinics 102 Neo Center's partner clinic is the unique private clinic RósGlas in Ireland

MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS

84 Gama Healthcare: Clean air, when & where you need it

ARTICLES

60 How remote healthcare technologies can tackle climate crisis by Ehab Zawaideh - General Manager | Middle East, GE Healthcare 70 Becton Dickinson: Pain is the Fifth Vital Sign, and Pain Management is Vital to Quality Patient Care 78 A Framework for Achieving your Smart, Connected Hospital Vision by Benjamin Kanter, MD, FCCP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Vocera 92 Digital maturity in health: Comparison with other industries by Dr. Yasir Khan, Lead Physician Executive, Oracle Cerner in the Middle East and Africa

FEATURES

54 Green Hospitals Treating the sick and protecting the healthy 66 Patient Safety The cornerstone of top-notch healthcare 112 Childhood Obesity A serious condition that causes several diseases later in life 116 Strabismus in children; Types, causes and treatment