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Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates

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This open access book is a one-stop shop for all stakeholders interested in a deep understanding of the status quo of the healthcare sector in the UAE across all of its seven emirates and various private and public health systems.The book goes through the evolving journey of healthcare policy, delivery, and innovation celebrating success stories over the years while also highlighting persisting unmet needs. The book is authored by experts from various sectors in the UAE with representation from primary and specialist care and prevention, public health policy, regulatory affairs and reimbursement structures, clinical research, health informatics, health economics, medical education, training, and licensing. Particular topics of interest and unique to the UAE are also discussed, such as medical tourism. The chapters address specific disciplines' challenges and provide insights into future directions and roadmaps for desired change—an overall outlook for the UAE healthcare sector for the next 50 years. This is the first comprehensive book that addresses healthcare broadly in the UAE and is endorsed by the prestigious Emirates Oncology Society and the Emirates Medical Association.

Author Biography:

Professor Humaid Al-Shamsi is the Director of Burjeel Oncology Services in the UAE & GCC, the largest cancer care provider network in the UAE. He is also the President of the Emirates Oncology Society. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at the College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, and also a Professor of Oncology at the Gulf Medical University in Ajman, UAE. Professor Al-Shamsi is the first Emirati to achieve a full professorship in oncology within the UAE. He serves as the Chairman for Colorectal Cancer in the MENA region by the esteemed NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network). He is the chairman of the Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Training Program for the National Institute for Health Specialties in the UAE. Prof. Al-Shamsi has triple specialty board certifications in internal medicine and medical oncology from the UK, USA, and Canada. He has authored and co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles published in prestigious journals such as JAMA Oncology, Lancet Oncology, The Oncologist, and BMC Cancer.
Release date NZ
May 23rd, 2024
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributor
  • Edited by Humaid Al Shamsi
Edition
1st ed. 2024
Illustrations
X, 878 p.
Pages
878
ISBN-13
9789819967964
Product ID
38139360

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