
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is proud to participate as a Knowledge Partner at the fourth edition of the Forbes Middle East Healthcare Leaders Summit, presented by PureHealth, taking place on November 18–19, 2025, at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi.
Held under the theme “Community at the Heart of Healthcare Innovation,” this influential forum will convene policymakers, healthcare executives, and scientific pioneers to explore the forces reshaping the future of healthcare. From addressing the rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases to unlocking the potential of precision medicine and artificial intelligence, discussions will spotlight groundbreaking innovations and cross-sector collaborations driving healthier and more resilient societies.
- Date: November 19, 2025
- Location: Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
- Venue: Etihad Ballroom
CUD Faculty Participation:
03:05 – 03:20 PM | Panel: From Expertise to Excellence — Building a Future-Ready Workforce
A deep dive into the UAE’s talent development, upskilling, and policy evolution shaping a dynamic healthcare ecosystem ready for emerging challenges.
Panelists:
- Dr. Laila AbdelWareth, CEO, Diagnostics – Global Patient Care, M42
- Dr. Aseel Takshe, Acting Dean, School of Health Sciences and Psychology, Canadian University Dubai
- Michael Schultz, Group Chief People Officer, PureHealth
In addition, Dr. Mohamad Al Khaldi, faculty member at CUD’s Department of Public Health, will join the Doctors’ Corner stage, contributing expert insights on advancing community health and medical education.
Learn more at: Healthcare Leaders’ Summit – Abu Dhabi - Forbes Middle East Events