UAE Celebrates Emirati Doctor’s Day
Dubai, The Gulf Observer: Dr. Mohammed Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention, praised Emirati doctors for their vital contributions to the healthcare system, underscoring their role as the backbone of community health and their unwavering dedication to improving patients’ quality of life.
In his statement marking Emirati Doctor’s Day, observed annually on March 11, Dr. Al Olama honored the healthcare professionals who work tirelessly to safeguard public health. “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,” he said.
Dr. Al Olama emphasized that the contributions of Emirati doctors are central to realizing the UAE’s vision of an advanced, future-ready healthcare sector. This vision aims to build a system that can efficiently meet challenges with resilience, supported by forward-thinking policies and an innovative work environment.
He also highlighted that Emirati Doctor’s Day serves not only as a tribute to the exceptional dedication of medical professionals but also as a reminder of the importance of continuous investment in their development. “Emirati Doctor’s Day is both a tribute to the exceptional dedication of our doctors and a commitment to investing in medical talent through ongoing development and training, alongside providing the latest technologies to enable them to perform their duties efficiently and accurately,” he stated.
Dr. Al Olama concluded by acknowledging the UAE’s support for its doctors, which has driven significant advancements in the healthcare sector, positioning the country as a global leader in modern medicine. “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.”
