The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MOHAP, has announced that the ‘Visiting Consultants Programme’ for November 2017, will cover Khor Fakkan, Al Qassimi and Kuwait hospitals in Sharjah, Saqr Hospital in Ras al-Khaimah, and Fujairah Hospital.

The participating doctors specialising in Nephrology, Urology, Paediatric and Adolescent Psychiatry, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Bariatric surgery, and Ear, Nose and Throat surgery, will provide consultation, diagnostic, and therapeutic services to patients at the covered hospitals.

The delegation includes Dr. Pramod Reddy, Director of the Paediatric Urology Division at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre, Cincinnati in Ohio; Dr. Fadi Maalouf, Chief of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division at the American University of Beirut Medical Centre, Lebanon; Dr. Saad Al Dousari, Head of the Urology Department of the Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital, Kuwait, and the Robotic Unit of the Sabah Alahmad Urology Centre in Kuwait.

It also includes Dr. Robert Hill, Senior Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children NHS Trust, UK; Dr. Tomonori Yano, Assistant Medical Professor at the Jichi Medical University, Japan; Dr. Carl Fredrik, Bariatric Surgeon at the Department of Bariatric Surgery, Oslo University Hospital in Norway; Dr. Mahmoud Fawzi, Professor at the ENT Department of Cairo University.