MBRU joins the Association of American Medical Colleges visiting student program to boost educational development of budding healthcare professionals

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has joined the Visiting Student Learning Opportunities (VSLO®) program, a service of the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), to engage medical students and faculty worldwide and expand their international … Continued

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Virtually Chairs the Second Board of Trustees Meeting for the Academic Year 2020-2021

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) held its second Board of Trustees meeting for the academic year 2020-2021 virtually, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, MBRU’s Chancellor and Chairperson of the Board … Continued

Martindale and ADR Checker Databases are now Available on Trial

We are pleased to inform you that Martindale & ADR Checker databases are now available on trial at the Al Maktoum Medical Library starting from 18th January, 2020 until 17th February, 2021. Database is accessible to MBRU students, faculty and … Continued

AMBOSS Database now Available on Trial

AMBOSS database is now available on trial at the Al Maktoum Medical Library starting from 20th December, 2020 until 28th February, 2021. Database is accessible to MBRU students, faculty and staff. User need to create a personal account within the … Continued

Latest Design Lab project: Increasing Surgical Safety Checklists’ usability and usefulness

Research outcomes In this study we designed an electronic Surgical Safety Checklist that projects the checklist elements on top of the patient’s surgical drape, while voice commands are used to navigate throughout the checklist. By means of our digital checklist, … Continued

Mediclinic City Hospital, in partnership with Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, Perform 1st Living Donor Kidney Transplant Surgeries

Mediclinic City Hospital, a part of Mediclinic International plc., in partnership with Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, carried out the first living donor kidney transplant surgeries under the  MBRU … Continued

Disruption in Healthcare: Tools to Redesign your Business Model

On May 20th, almost 100 physicians, nurses and other medical professionals from around the country/world joined Associate Dean of Innovation and the Future, Professor Homero Rivas and Assistant Professor of Healthcare Innovation and Technologies Dr. Thomas Boillat for their session“Disruption … Continued

Useful resources related to COVD-19 pandemic

We have combined a list of open access resources available in different platforms that are related to  COVID-19 pandemic. This is to support the global response to emerging outbreak COVID-19 by enabling fast and direct access to the latest available … Continued

MBRU Professor Investigates the Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Dr. Mohammed Uddin, Assistant Professor of Human Genetics, recently published a research paper titled “Artificial intelligence for precision medicine in neurodevelopmental disorders” in NPJ Digital Medicine in collaboration with The Centre for Applied Genomics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, … Continued

Online communities critical to advance healthcare practice

Panelists at the first Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit said online communities are critical for the advancement of the practice of healthcare. The two-day Summit, organized by Mayo Clinic in collaboration with The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine … Continued