RAK Hospital, a premier hospital in the UAE, has signed a clinical collaboration deal with India’s Apollo Hospitals Group, the largest healthcare provider in Afro-Asia. 

 

The partnership will cover training, telemedicine services, academics, and laboratory referral services with the aim to cooperatively advance the field of health utilising the latest medical technology.

 

Dr K Hariprasad, Group President of Apollo Hospitals, and Dr Raza Siddiqui, Executive Director of RAK Hospital, made the announcement. 

 

Expanding capacity

Dr Siddiqui remarked that international partnerships are vital for expanding clinical capacity. The association will be immensely beneficial for patients who will now get access to the excellent medical team of Apollo without having to travel outside UAE. 

 

Dr Hariprasad noted that the scope of this collaboration would allow the Apollo super specialty team to provide care at RAK Hospital. 

 

The visiting delegation from Apollo Hospitals India had Jithu Jose, Vice President – International Division, and Nikhina Mariam, relationship manager for the UAE.-- TradeArabia News Service