WCM-Q shares expertise in lifelong learning for healthcare professionals at key regional expo

WCM-Q shares expertise in lifelong learning for healthcare professionals at key regional expo



The thriving Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has extended its regional reach with an exhibit at the Arab Health 2022 event at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

The WCM-Q’s CPD Division has in recent years established itself as one of the Mena (Middle East and North Africa) region’s leading programmes for the provision of high-quality professional development opportunities for physicians and other healthcare professionals, playing a significant role in driving up standards in the region’s booming healthcare sector.

Now, to capitalise on the growing trend for online-based training sessions boosted by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the CPD Division has exhibited at Arab Health 2022, widely regarded as the leading healthcare expo in the region.

The aim is to bring the division’s internationally accredited workshops, webinars and certificate programs to a still-wider audience in the Mena region and further afield.

Deema al-Sheikhly, director of Medical Education and Continuing Professional Development and lecturer of education at the WCM-Q, gave a presentation at the event to explain the work of the division.

“Modern medicine develops at an incredibly rapid pace, meaning it is more important than ever for physicians and other healthcare professionals to continually refresh their knowledge and skills,” she