Medtech Innovators Forum

This MedTech forum unites the UAE's health innovation leaders for a focused morning of insight and connection. Hear how the ecosystem is shaping the right conditions for MedTech innovation, testing and commercialisation, dive into real-world case studies, and explore what's next for connected, predictive and personalised healthcare. Agenda 08:30 AM | Registration and networking 09:00 AM | Opening and Welcome Speaker: Mark Hamill, Arcet 09:10 AM | Introduction Speaker: Hans Christensen, Dtec 09:20 AM | Fireside Chat: Creating the Right Environment for MedTech Innovation, Testing and Commercialisation Speaker: Osama AlKhalili 10:10 AM | Case Study: Doctory Speaker: Osama Chamsi Pasha 10:30 AM | Case Study: Wellx Speaker: Vaibhav Kashyap 10:50 AM | Founder Pitches In partnership with Expand North Star Zarko Ackovik, Dubai World Trade Centre 11:10 AM | Panel Discussion: The Future of Connected, Predictive and Personalised Healthcare Speakers: Mohamed Abdelmksoud, Waqas Ahmed, Sundeep Singh, Wisam Haddadin 11:40 AM | Closing Remarks 11:50 AM | Networking Speakers Osama AlKhaliliHealthcare Industry Regulation SpecialistWith extensive experience working for a Health Industry regulator, Osama brings expertise in digital transformation, healthcare innovation and smart cities. Osama Chamsi PashaCOO & Co-Founder, DoctoryWith over 25 years of experience spanning multiple industries, Osama Chamsi Pasha has honed his expertise in IT (Administration, Development & Coding). He has also excelled in sales and product management with renowned global brands and distributors. Throughout his career, he has gained invaluable experience from various companies across different regions, adapting to diverse styles and cultures. In 2018, he began his Doctory journey and formalized it in 2020 with the goal of becoming a leader in the digital health and telehealth systems field. Vaibhav KashyapCo-Founder & CEO, WellXVaibhav Kashyap is an insurance strategist and corporate-backed tech entrepreneur. His personal battle with childhood obesity deeply influenced his vision for health tech. “I ate a lot and moved very little...” he recalled of his youth, which ultimately inspired him to build a business that incentivises healthy physical movement. Today, his background spans over a decade of cross-continental experience across the UAE, Singapore, and the United Kingdom Zarko Ackovik Group Commercial Director, Dubai World Trade CentreZarko leads commercial activities for Expand North Star, Dubai World Trade Centre’s global startup and investor event, connecting businesses and partners with opportunities across the technology and startup ecosystem. Mohammed Gamal AbdelmksoudCTO, Accumed / FATORAMohamed G. Abdalmksoud is a top-performing IT director with over 20 years of experience managing business applications, digital solutions, networks, data centers, IT security, and service management. He currently heads up the digital and technology team at ACCUMED Group (UAE, KSA). Waqas AhmedRegional Managing Director, DrägerDräger is a global leader in medical and safety technology. Based in Dubai, Waqas oversees the company's strategic initiatives, product sales, and safety service solutions across the region. Sundeep Singh SanhiCEO & Co-Founder, Valeo HealthSundeep is the CEO and Co-Founder of Valeo Health which is bringing healthcare to home. Previously, he co-founded Lazada (Southeast Asia's largest e-commerce company, acquired by Alibaba for $3.0bn) and later led Asan Pardakht (Easy Pay), a digital payments company processing 100M+ monthly transactions. He began his career at Credit Suisse and holds degrees from Boston College and INSEAD. Wisam HaddadinMarket Access Director, AbbottWisam Haddadin is Abbott’s Market Access Director for EMEA, for Infectious Disease Rapid Diagnostics. Responsible for accelerating access and affordability to Abbott RDX in is key segments within governments projects, globally funded projects, and private health insurance, bridging the need of countries to decentralized diagnostic solution while bringing insights from the public health program. Hans ChristensenVice President, DtecSupports startup ecosystem development, venture growth, and innovation programs within Dubai Silicon Oasis. Mark HamillCEO, ARCET GlobalMark specialises in building business communities through engaging events and awards programs, across a broad range of industries. Reserve your space now. ​Parking Information Please use Gate 5 Visitor Parking – see the location on the link below: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aptiiQygjeuYCCzo8