Abu Dhabi, 23 January 2017: In line with the UAE's strategy to offer first-rate health care services to meet the demands of its residents, Healthpoint, the super-specialty location healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi and a part of Mubadala's health care network, signed a contract with the Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) Washington DC, U.S.A. The arrangement releases a partnership between CNMC and Healthpoint, which will see going to physicians, knowledge sharing and transfer, as well as the beginning of a number of training programs for physicians and nurses to build capability and boost pediatric patient services at Healthpoint.

This program further connects in between UAE and CNMC, home to the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation. The UAE has actually had ties with the Children's National Medical Facility in Washington DC for years. The Washington DC health center is the location for the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, whose creation was enabled by a US$ 150 million present from the federal government of Abu Dhabi in honor of the founding father of the nation, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

Healthpoint is strengthening its setting on the market as a pediatric facility of professional excellence with a new pediatric outpatient wing and dedicated inpatient personal areas because of open up in early 2017. A group from Children's National will assess and assist Healthpoint doctors and staff in upgrading protocols and guidelines for pediatric individual treatment and monitoring, making sure Healthpoint's processes are benchmarked with the best worldwide. From December 2016, people looking for gastroenterology, pulmonology and orthopedics assessments at the pediatrics department of Healthpoint will certainly be referred to seeing doctors from Children's National who will be working alongside our pediatricians for evaluation, verification of diagnosis and treatment strategies.

Dr. Nader Darwich, Medical Director at Healthpoint, claimed: "For young patients, taking a trip abroad and remaining in an unknown atmosphere far from home and household could be stressful and distressing; this subsequently can be destructive to healing. By working alongside world-class pediatric professionals from Children's National will certainly profit our medical professionals and medical professionals and further their specialist skills, methods and therapy techniques, and ensure that the young patients in our care receive the really latest and most innovative clinical therapy readily available on the planet, right here in Abu Dhabi."

Dr. Kurt Newman, Chief and Chief Executive Officer of Children's National Medical Facility claimed: "At Children's National, we have established strong personal and specialist ties with the UAE and its individuals. We are pleased that with this partnership with Healthpoint, our team could help reinforce those bonds still better, and contribute to the health and wellness of young clients in the UAE today and in the future. We are honored to team up with Healthpoint and sustain the UAE Vision 2021 go for the nation to be amongst the world's leaders in top quality medical care provision."

As a public healthcare facility part of Mubadala's health care network, Healthpoint intends to provide exceptional full-cycle treatment that deals with the individual and complex requirements of each person.