DOHA: Aamal Medical, a subsidiary of Aamal Company, and a leading supplier of medical equipment in Qatar, hosted the 3rd edition of ‘Aamal Medical Exhibition 2016’, which showcased a wide range of latest medical equipment and technologies, many of them available for the first time in Qatar.
The exhibition, held under the patronage of Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Aamal Company, showcased medical equipment from the leading international medical technology, services and solutions companies from GCC, Germany, the UK, and the USA that have distribution agreements with Aamal Medical.
Exhibitors included Verna Care, Atmos, MDT & PEKE, SECA, Masimo, GE Healthcare, Karl Storz & Storz Medical, Drager, Telelift, IBM, TPP, PhysioControl, ALVO, Car Fusion-BD, TRU-D & SPOC, HIE, ETASCO & Covidien.
With detailed demonstrations of the latest medical devices used in operating rooms (OR), intensive care units (ICU), sterilisation and infection control in addition to IT healthcare solutions, the exhibition showcased a range of new technologies available for the first time in Qatar.
These include the TRU-D Smart UVC (TM); a mobile UV disinfection system, Nano Therapeutics CTS medical devices; that offers simple, safe and effective solutions to manage pain, swelling and discomfort associated with sports injuries, post-surgical and non-surgical therapeutic return-to-function, in addition to HiCare – Lady, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS); a method of pain relief in which a special device transmits low-voltage electrical impulses.
Sheikh Faisal, said: “The significant development of the medical sector over the past decade reflects the government’s strenuous efforts to improve healthcare in the country. The National Health Strategy represents the essential foundation of driving this change towards achieving the health goals specified in Qatar’s National Vision 2030. Aamal Medical Company is one of the leading companies in Qatar that is able to meet the needs of the medical sector, by providing access to the latest medical equipment. We are proud of our contribution to the growth and development of healthcare in Qatar and proud to be to be part of the private sector’s active partnership role towards achieving the developmental goals of our beloved country Qatar”.
Sherif Shehata, General Manager of Aamal Medical Company, added: “The Aamal Medical Exhibition seeks to introduce customers to the latest developments in medical equipment, to provide practical guidance on how to use the equipment and how to benefit from it. By keeping up to date with the latest global advancements in medical technology we are able to provide the best and very latest equipment to the local market.”
The Peninsula