Supported by

Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health aims to enhance the health and well-being of all the people of Oman by ensuring the availability of comprehensive health services throughout the Sultanate.  In order to attain and sustain the highest possible level of health, MOH will cooperate and collaborate with other social and economic sectors, for protecting and promoting the health of the people in their bid to achieve a better quality of life. The Ministry of Health will share with the people, the responsibility for achieving a state of health, which will permit them to lead a socially and economically productive life.

Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The OCCI is a public utility organization whose goals are to regulate the trade and industrial interests, their representation, development and act to defend them in various fields. The OCCI makes all possible efforts to stimulate the country's economic activity through its active and continuous participation in implementing various development plans aimed at diversifying the inflow sources of the national income. This is achieved by encouraging the private sector companies and establishments to set up and execute industrial, agricultural and commercial development projects.

Blood Bank
Oman Blood Bank is a platform to unite all blood donors to help those in need.  It is a movement of citizens created to encourage and invite fellow countrymen to volunteer assistance during emergency situations.

Supporting Associations

National Association for Cancer Awareness (NACA)
Officially registered in April 2004, the Oman National Association for Cancer Awareness (NACA) is the first patient advocacy group in Oman.  Its objectives are to create public awareness for all types of cancers through community-based programs; work hand in hand with the health care providers and decision makers in the field of cancer management as a patient support group; work closely with patient advocacy groups on a local, regional, and international level, as well as government agencies; and raise funds to support continuous medical education and assist in research and to support the association programs.

It has supported professional development by conducting state-of-the art courses on ECG (7 courses), cardiac CT and transesophageal echocardiography.

One of the main targets of OHA is to increase the skills of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among the Health Care Providers and accordingly an active CPR program is being now running, the first Basic Life Support Course was held in November 12, 2009.

Oman Diabetes Association
The Oman Diabetes Association (ODA) is a non-profit organization whose objective is to raise awareness of diabetes and its effects, disseminate information, provide support and incentives to people and relatives of those afflicted.  Most of its founding members are endocrinologists, nurses, and community leaders.  The Association is working under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Affairs, complimenting the efforts of the Ministry of Health in providing comprehensive care for non-communicable diseases.  Its mission is to provide comprehensive standards of care as recommended by the International Diabetes Federation and other international bodies.     

Amazing Thailand
The “Amazing Thailand Always Amazes You ” theme has gained worldwide recognition, as it built up Thailand’s strong brand and positioning as a destination that offers tremendous value-for-money and emotion, a unique Thai culture, a wide variety of experiences, all year-round activities, numerous shopping areas, world-class medical treatment centers for health and wellness and so much more stunning explorations for visitors to discover the Kingdom of Thailand as a truly exceptional destination.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is Thailand ‘s National Tourist Organisation, which is a non-commercial revenue, non-profit, full governmental organization under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports Tourism Authority of Thailand ( TAT Dubai & Middle East Office) was established in August 1, 2007.

Gold Sponsor

Muscat Pharmacy is one of the oldest pharmacies in Oman. It also has the unique distinction of being the largest pharmacy in the Sultanate. Started in 1968 with a pharmacy at Muscat, it has grown to be a company with 66 retail outlets. It is the only pharmacy which has 33 pharmacies in the interior areas. This truly reflects the commitment of the Company in bringing health-care as close as possible to the people of Oman. Over the years, the company has diversified from its core areas of pharmaceuticals, hospital and laboratory instruments and equipment, surgical products to a wider range of internationally known perfumes and cosmetics, baby care, health foods, veterinary, agricultural and fertilizer products.

Official Logistics Partner 

Agility is one of the world’s leading providers of integrated logistics to businesses and governments. It is a publicly traded company with close to $6 billion in annual revenue and 32,000 employees in over 550 offices and 120 countries. Agility brings efficiency to supply chains in some of the globe’s most challenging environments, offering unmatched personal service, a global footprint, and customized capabilities in developed and emerging economies alike.

Conference Session Sponsor

Huron Consulting Group brings together the collective expertise of professionals who have years of practice inside the US and with  other healthcare system around the world, and have been leaders and pioneers in starting new hospital, medical schools  and in nurturing  healthcare systems on multiple continents.

Official Hospital Partner

The London Clinic

Located in the heart of London's medical community on Harley Street, the London Clinic is the largest independently owned non-profit hospital in the UK.  It has over 270 beds, a 24-hour consultant-led intensive care unit (ICU), 12 operating theatres including dedicated endoscopy suites and a day surgery unit in addition to three radiotherapy suites including the CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery System and Trilogy® Systems with RapidArc™. 

Since 1932, it has continued to expand its comprehensive range of facilities and services. In addition to routine medical and surgical care, it now offers more complex procedures such as liver transplants, stem cell transplants and robotic assisted surgery.

Official Hotel

Towering over the central diplomatic area, the new City Seasons Hotel Muscat offers a rare blend of Arabian hospitality and contemporary state-of-the-art facilities and amenities with 269 spacious rooms and suites, three eclectic restaurants serving Lebanese in Raouche restaurant, Italian in La Moda restaurant and extravagant international buffets in Seasons restaurant.  There are breathtaking views of the city and Gulf of Oman from the Sky Lounge located on the highest floor, where you will also find a health club with sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi – and a stunning pool from which to take it all in.  There are also four meeting rooms, two boardrooms, a ballroom that can accommodate up to 350, and vast underground parking.

Official Medical Services Partner

KIMS Oman Hospital

KIMS Oman Hospital is a state-of-the-art multi-specialty hospital dedicated to the people of Oman. It is an initiative by Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Trivandrum - India's pioneering health care institution accredited by ACHSI (Australian Council for Healthcare Services International) and NABH. KIMS is the largest Indian Health care group with presence in over five GCC nations.

KIMS envisages Oman as one of the preferred health care destinations in the GCC. Its dream of rendering a healing touch to the people of Oman with "Care and Compassion" has now come true. KIMS Oman Hospital is a perfect amalgamation of world class medical equipment and highly skilled medical professional drawn from various specialties. KIMS Oman is dedicated to providing healthcare of global standards at affordable costs.

Official Travel Partner

Travel City and Travel Point
We are a travel consortium, identified as Travel City LLC and Travel Point LLC or by its former name, Al Araimi Travel, and have emerged one of the most reputed and successful travel service providers in the Sultanate of Oman. This group, which began as a very small travel business firm, underwent a management change in 2008, which induced new vigor and vitality into the company. This resulted in a complete image restructuring and streamlining of our operational activities bringing about a phenomenal growth of the company in the shortest span of time. From only a 9 member workforce, we have ballooned today to become, a team of about 200 very efficient and skilled personnel, dedicated towards delivering travel products and services par excellence.

Online Media Partners

AsiaToday
AsiaToday is a business newswire with the headquarter in Asia, specializing in publication and distribution of just-in headline news, press releases, event news and multimedia content to journalists, trade professionals, investor services, and online news readers worldwide.

AsiaToday partners with several national news agencies and leading multinational PR news publishers, and has published and distributed news for companies and organizations throughout Asia and beyond.  AsiaToday’s service is FREE.

With branch offices in China, Taiwan, and the U.S.  AsiaToday is a bridge between the East and the West.

Media Partners

Placidway
PlacidWay is the ultimate Internet resource for the health and wellness tourism industry. PlacidWay helps improve top line performance, enhance competitive position, and achieve the most productive organizational alignment among people, processes, and systems. It is a place where consumers begin their journey towards greater health, balance, and total well-being. PlacidWay opens the door to an entire world of the finest in medical and wellness programs, presenting top experts in critical care, cosmetic procedures, complementary and alternative medicine, and medical spa retreats.  Differentiate yourself in this highly competitive medical tourism market.  Explore… Customize… Experience… Health Tourism!

Medical Products Asia  
Backed by a team of authoritative editorial advisors and medical industry associations, Medical Products Asia print magazines and e-magazines provide readers with the latest developments and innovations in the medical products industry. This covers supplies, furnishings and accessories, product designs, development and services as well as information on legislation, patents and intellectual property rights

Proven Trade Contacts
Since 1992, Proven Trade Contacts Magazine has been providing an effective, reliable and accurate media for the promotion of medical & hospital products, scientific and laboratory goods and related services. It provides worldwide news updates of the medical device industry, a calendar of events, classified listing of doctors, hospitals, organizations, manufacturers, exporters, and suppliers, and a hospital directory.  Published monthly, it has a qualified distribution of 10,000 to 12,000 copies among senior professionals and decision makers in the scientific, medical and healthcare industry in India and worldwide. Special distribution is also done in at about 100 major medical products exhibition/trade fairs globally. It is circulated and read in over 125 countries.

Arab Hospital Magazine
The Arab Hospital Magazine (TAH) is a monthly Arabic Pan-Arab healthcare magazine with 65,000 copies and with an online version.  The TAH message is to enlighten our societies on the importance of a well- managed and developed healthcare field.  The Arab Hospital Magazine has correspondents across the region and is a rich source of news  on the HealthCare sector presented in a fresh and modern format. TAH readers are: HealthCare Management:  CEO's, department heads, facility owners, hospital doctors, practitioners, suppliers and the general public.