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H.H. Shaikh Maktoum presents Dubai Medical College with MRM Business Excellence Award

Posted on
Sunday, 29 April 2012


Industry Sector
Healthcare

Country
United Arab Emirates


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Dubai Medical College (DMC), the pioneering medical school in the UAE founded by Haj Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Lootah, was conferred Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MRM) Business Excellence Award, for the Best Performer in Service Category, in a glittering awards ceremony held on April 25th, 2012, at Madinat Jumeirah Hotel, Dubai.

H.H. Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, presented the MRM award to Eng. Yahya Bin Saeed Al Lootah, Member of Board of Trustees, Dubai Medical College and CEO, S.S. Lootah Group, in the presence of H.H. Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, H.H. Shaikh Mohammad Bin Saud Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, heads of government departments, board members of Dubai Chamber, dignitaries, a large number of businessmen and special invitees.

Eng. Yahya Lootah commented: “We are honored to be recognized by MRM Business Excellence Awards for our continuous contribution to the development and progress of the nation’s Higher Education and Healthcare sector. The award is a reiteration of our commitment to excellence and demonstrates Dubai Medical College’s leadership position in delivering world-class medical education. I would like to dedicate this achievement to H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who inspires and drives our pursuit of excellence with his vision, continued support and kind patronage for over 25 years.”

“This achievement is a result of strategic cooperation between the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and S.S. Lootah Group, a true model of excellence in public-private partnerships. I would also like to extend sincere appreciation to the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) on their continued success in encouraging the private sectors to contribute to the economic growth of the region and compete at a global level by incorporating business excellence as a core value, ‘’ Eng. Yahya Lootah added.

"MRM Award is yet another milestone in the excellence journey of Dubai Medical College. It will further strengthen our position as the leading higher education institution in the region which will be benchmarked for best practices and excellence. We are committed to sustain excellence and leadership through new initiatives that will allow our graduates, alumni and staff to work together with world-class medical education institutions,” said Prof. Mohammad Galal El-Din Ahmed, Dean, Dubai Medical College.

Ever since inception, DMC has undertaken extensive processes to achieve continuous improvement through the adoption of best practices and methods that are deployed systematically and are continuously measured and reviewed. DMC has graduated 896 lady doctors so far, a third of which are Emiratis. The institution received the Dubai Quality Appreciation Program in 2006 and Dubai Quality Award in 2011.

Caption: H.H. Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, presents the MRM award to Eng. Yahya Bin Saeed Al Lootah, Member of Board of Trustees, Dubai Medical College and CEO, S.S. Lootah Group.



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About Dubai Medical College (DMC)


Dubai Medical College, part of the S.S. Lootah Group, was established in 1986 exclusively for girls by Haj Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Lootah, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

The dynamic curriculum and innovative teaching methods of DMC have helped the college to be the producer of the largest number of medical professionals in UAE over the 25 years. Graduates of DMC are holding leading positions in healthcare in the country and abroad.

The five-year medical course offered by Dubai Medical College is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, UAE and the United States and General Medical Council, Britain. The college is enlisted in the World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools.

The college has a unique arrangement with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), for the students to undergo clinical training at the DHA hospitals. The institution received the Dubai Quality Appreciation Program in 2006, World Education Congress Asia Awards in 2010, and Dubai Quality Award in 2011.

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