HIMSS Middle East 2012 Conference
In 2012, the HIMSS Middle East Conference and Health IT Leadership Summit will be where international and regional expert speakers will discuss current challenges and provide insights into potential healthcare IT solutions and future possibilities.

The main focus of this year's Conference will be pioneering healthcare technology and developments to help meet the exponential growth in demand as governments prepare to make major investments into healthcare IT in the Middle East.

Stage 6 Award presentation at
HIMSS Middle East12

Saudi hospital first in the Middle East to achieve global recognition for its healthcare IT

HIMSS Analytics Asia announced King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center (KFSH&RC) in Riyadh and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has achieved Stage 6 on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). KFSH&RC will be honored with their Stage 6 Award at the HIMSS Middle East12.

CPHIMS Review Course
The Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) is the most respected and recognised certification program for healthcare IT professionals. Learn more

Connecting People, Potential and Progress
This fifth edition of HIMSS Middle East is an excellent opportunity for you to network with government officials and senior executives with real purchasing power. This is an event where you can connect with the people who matter in the region. Download our Exhibitors' Prospectus to see the sponsorship and exhibitor packages we have to offer.

Past Events

Middle East Conference & Healthcare IT Leadership Summit
29-31 May, 2011 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2010 Middle East Health IT Leadership Summit & Conference
8-10 November, 2010 | Dubai, UAE

HIMSS Middle East Conference
5-7 May 2009 | Bahrain

An exciting programme of speakers from across the region - and across the world

At this year's HIMSS Middle East Conference, H.E. Eng. Zaid Daoud Al Siksek, CEO, Health Authority Abu Dhabi will present the opening speech on patient safety and the role of IT in transforming healthcare in Abu Dhabi to serve all in the Emirate.

His Excellency will be joined by other prominent speakers including Dr. Mohammed R Al Yemeni, PhD, Deputy Minister for Planning & Health Economics, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Khalid Majid Ahmad Lootah, Assistant Undersecretary for Support Services Sector, Ministry of Health - UAE, Hamad Al-Daig, Chief Information Officer, Information Technology Affairs from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Robert Pickton, Chief Information Officer of SEHA, UAE, Dr. Zafar Chaudry, Chief Information Officer, Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom, John Hoyt, Executive Vice President, Organizational Services, HIMSS Analytics USA and many other leading healthcare IT practitioners.