In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Peace and blessings upon you all.
Warm greetings, distinguished guests,
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to this much-awaited Congress overwhelmed with the mercy of Allah in the UAE in one of the important Global Congress events, namely Middle East Intl. Medical Tourism Congress - Dubai 2024. It is an honor to have you all here, as experts and enthusiasts in your respective fields.

Our purpose today is to discuss the vital topic of Health and Medical Tourism, exploring its transformative dimensions in health and development. This is an issue of global significance, affecting human rights, economic growth, and overall well-being.

Collaboration is our strength. By working together and acting collectively, we can navigate the complexities of health tourism, address its diverse challenges, and chart a path toward meaningful progress. Your passion for a common goal helps us to bring you all together and unite the energy in the realization of these goals – whether on an individual or a group level.

Heartiest congratulations. I extend my gratitude to the Ministry of Health - UAE, the Dubai Health Authority, and all participants for their active support. This Congress aims to foster dialogue, share experiences, and cultivate partnerships for a brighter future, hoping that it will come up with important and effective recommendations.

I invite you to engage, learn, and connect during the Middle East International Medical Tourism Congress - Dubai 2024.

Wishing all success to the congress. May our efforts be guided by sincerity and wisdom, seeking the blessings of Allah, who is All-Knowing.

Thank you with kindest regards,

MBBS, DPHC, FRCGP, FFPH, FRCP (UK)
Professor of Public Health-Imperial College, London
Family and Community Medicine Consultant
General Secretary of Arab Hospital Federation