The 7th Emirates Family Medicine Society Congress 2024 witnessed the participation of prominent figures from healthcare authorities in the UAE, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and the Middle East, alongside experts, physicians, and stakeholders in the healthcare and family medicine sectors.
The Emirates Family Medicine Society Congress in Dubai highlighted the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse in disease diagnosis and treatment. Attendees included healthcare professionals, experts, and stakeholders from the UAE, GCC countries, and the Middle East. Discussions underscored disease prevention as crucial, emphasizing AI and metaverse technologies' ability to personalize treatment plans and predict diseases like diabetes and cancer. These advancements support comprehensive patient databases for practitioners and aid in medical research. The conference also emphasized community awareness programs and regular check-ups by family physicians to prevent and diagnose diseases early, enhancing treatment effectiveness.
The 7th Emirates Family Medicine Society Congress 2024 celebrated its notable success, drawing experts, leaders, and stakeholders in healthcare to discuss advancements in family medicine.
Dr. Wadeia Al Sharif highlighted family medicine's efficiency in saving time, effort, and costs, emphasizing the role of family physicians in disease identification and referral. Dr. Mohamed Farghaly emphasized the conference's focus on adopting AI and the metaverse to enhance treatment decision-making and disease prevention. This aligns with the UAE's commitment to integrating AI into medical services, in line with the UAE's AI Strategy and Centennial 2071 goals for healthcare transformation.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
