Dubai is preparing to host the 10th edition of the International Family Medicine (IFM 2023) Conference and Exhibition. The Dubai World Trade Centre will host this event from October 31st to November 2nd, anticipating 4,000 attendees from 52 countries. It will serve as a dynamic platform for exchanging knowledge in Primary Healthcare (PHC).
With more than 50 leading brands participating in the exhibition, IFM 2023 promises to be a comprehensive experience, offering a glimpse into the future of medical practice, driven by leading-edge technology. Over 50 international experts will lead 36 scientific sessions, sharing their expertise on topics ranging from the future of aging and longevity to diabetes control, mental health, wound healing, and much more.
Moreover, Primary Healthcare is a critical healthcare strategy. It aims to ensure the highest level of well-being for everyone, addressing needs from prevention to palliative care. Also according to WHO and UNICEF claim enhancing primary healthcare in low and middle-income nations can save 60 million lives. This enhancement can also increase life expectancy by 3.7 years by 2030. Achieving this requires an additional investment of $200 to $370 billion annually.
H.E. Amb. Dr. Abdulsalam AlMadani, Executive Chairman of IFM, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming 10th edition of IFM 2023, stating: “As we celebrate a decade of progress with IFM in the UAE, we stand united in our commitment to elevate primary healthcare. As family physicians, we champion comprehensive well-being for all. This year we anticipate engaging in cutting-edge research and discussions to shape the future of family medicine. Our journey is just beginning, and the possibilities are boundless. With gratitude to all who’ve been part of this journey, let’s stride boldly into the future, advancing healthcare for all communities the world.”
Furthermore, IFM 2023 offers a comprehensive conference program, addressing current medical trends and innovative solutions to healthcare challenges. It also provides forward-looking perspectives on Family Medicine. The agenda covers health promotion, prevention strategies, guidelines, and efforts to enhance accessibility and equality in healthcare and medical services.
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This event is organized annually by INDEX Conferences & Exhibitions Org. Est. and enjoys strong support from the UAE Ministry of Health, Dubai Health Authority, and the Global Family Medicine Scientific Alliance.
Global healthcare associations, such as the Association of Family Medicine and General Practitioners, provide support for IFM 2023. Other supporting organizations include the Dubai Sports Council, Gulf Association for Family Medicine, and the Iraq Family Physician Society. It remains a pivotal global healthcare platform, driving excellence in the field of family medicine.