We are delighted to participate in the 8th ZIMAM Digital Health Forum, taking place on November 5–6, 2025, at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai.

This year’s theme, “Promoting Talent-Centric Digital Health Innovations,” brings together regional and global leaders to explore how digital health can drive transformation, equity, and sustainability.

Join us as we highlight our role in advancing interoperability and building a connected, patient-centric healthcare ecosystem.

Thursday, 6th November

Health Information Exchange Summit

1. (UAE Insights) Special Lecture: How Malaffi Standardises Data with SNOMED CT

Dr Sanji de Sylva, VP – Clinical Engagement and Informatics, ADHDS, UAE
Don Sweete, Chief Executive Officer, SNOMED International, USA

Time: 10:05 - 10:30 am

2. (UAE Insights) Panel Discussion: Unlocking Value with SNOMED CT: Policy, Practice, and Patient Impact

Moderator:
Suzanne Hamouda, Moderator Head of Health Informatics, ADHDS, UAE

Panellists:
Dr Sanji de Sylva, VP – Clinical Engagement and Informatics, ADHDS, UAE
Don Sweete, Chief Executive Officer of SNOMED International, USA
Dr Bakr Saadoon Ismael, Projects Manager Patient Safety Advocacy and Risk Management, Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, UAE

Time: 10:30 - 11:00 am

3. (Knowledge Transfer) Fire-side Chat: Unlocking the Value of HIE Data: from Population Health to Public Health

Panelists:
Dr. Sanji de Sylva, VP of Clinical Engagement and Informatics, ADHDS, UAE
Dr. Brian Dixon, Interim Director, Centre for Biomedical Informatics, Regenstreif Institute, Inc, USA
Isaac Vetter, FHIR & Web Services Team Lead, Epic, USAIsaac Vetter, FHIR & Web Services Team Lead, Epic, USA

Time: 15.15 - 15.45

Patient and Physician Experience Summit

(UAE Insights) Special Lecture: The First Advanced Virtual Hospital in the Region

Nabeel Alhaj Ali, VP of PMO, ADHDS, UAE

Time: 11:55 - 12:10

For registration, please click here.