Dubai: Dr. Mohammed Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention: Emirati doctors are the backbone of the healthcare system, dedicating their expertise and efforts to safeguarding community health and enhancing patients' quality of life.
According to Emirates News Agency, on Emirati Doctor's Day, observed annually on 11th March, Dr. Al Olama stated, "Today, we honour the heroes of the health sector who strive tirelessly to protect the health of our community and improve the quality of life for patients. They have consistently demonstrated steadfast commitment to their country and society, contributing their knowledge and skills to the development of a world-class healthcare system that aligns with the highest international standards."
Dr. Al Olama highlighted that the continued efforts of Emirati doctors play a key role in realizing the UAE's vision, which seeks to build an advanced, future-ready healthcare sector. This sector is capable of meeting challenges with efficiency and resilience, driven by supportive policies and an innovative work environment.
He noted that Emirati Doctor's Day serves as both a tribute to the dedication of doctors and a commitment to investing in medical talent through ongoing development and training. This includes providing the latest technologies to enable doctors to perform their duties efficiently and accurately.
He further commented, "The UAE's unlimited support for its doctors has driven a transformational leap in healthcare services, solidifying the country's position as a global leader in modern medicine. We extend our deepest gratitude to every doctor who has embraced their profession as a humanitarian mission, contributing to enhancing quality of life and shaping a sustainable healthcare future."