

Understanding the UAE Healthcare & Digital Health Landscape — from the inside
Understanding the UAE Healthcare & Digital Health Landscape — from the inside
As more healthtech founders and companies look to expand into the Middle East, the UAE stands out as one of the most structured, ambitious, and innovation-friendly healthcare markets globally.
To help founders and operators navigate this ecosystem, we’re hosting an online session with Vibhor Mathur, a leader working at the intersection of healthcare, digital transformation, data, and AI in the UAE.
Speaker spotlight: Vibhor Mathur
Vibhor is a Digital Transformation & Data Analytics leader who has been a consultant to the UAE public health systems for the last decade. He is a former Senior Manager at Oracle Cerner, leading large-scale healthcare digitisation programs
Vibhor comes with deep, hands-on experience with public health systems, EMRs, AI strategy, and large-scale transformations
What we’ll cover in the session:
1. UAE healthcare system & population overview - snapshot of the healthcare infrastructure, demographic insights, and national health priorities across the Emirates
2. Health Outcomes Priorities & Strategic Goals - Discussion on the UAE’s strategic pillars—proactive wellness, precision medicine, digital-first care models, and AI-driven efficiency
3. Digital health & AI adoption in the UAE - Current adoption levels, HIE in UAE, AI regulations, and opportunities
4. Opportunity landscape for healthtech startups - Where the biggest gaps lie—clinical workflows, population health, patient engagement, cross-system interoperability, and value-based care
5. Bonus segment: How to navigate Dubai's healthtech sandbox
If you’re a healthtech founder, operator, or ecosystem builder curious about expanding into the UAE / MEA region, this session will give you practical, ground-level insights — not just theory.
Details:
20th Dec | 12 pm - 1:30 pm IST | Online session
This event is brought to you by:
The HealthTech Collective — India’s largest community of >5,000 professionals for healthtech founders, operators, and innovators
&
Forty Two.VC - FortyTwo.VC is an early-stage fund dedicated to founders building Enterprise Tech and SaaS for global markets
Want to join our growing network? Register here: https://nas.io/the-healthtech-collective-2