MBRU, DHA and Breathonix undertake research on rapid COVID-19 breath test

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Breathonix Pte Ltd are currently carrying out a joint clinical trial to assess the accuracy of an easy-to-use breath test to detect COVID-19 within one … Continued

MBRU’s Pioneering Community Immunity Ambassador Program Reaches One Million Milestone

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has hit the one million mark reaching one million participants worldwide as part of its pioneering Community Immunity Ambassador Program, which comprises of online courses providing crucial information and knowledge … Continued

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Virtually Chairs the First Board of Trustees Meeting for the Academic Year 2020-2021

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) held its first Board of Trustees meeting for the academic year 2020-2021 virtually, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, MBRU’s Chancellor and Chairperson of the Board. … Continued

MBRU’s Simulation Center Comes to the Aid of Parents of Newborn Baby Facing Severe Respiratory Complications

Reiterating its goal of selflessly serving communities, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), worked with Mediclinic Middle East, MBRU’s clinical affiliate, by helping the family of a newborn baby facing severe breathing problems to access its … Continued

MBRU research uncovers saliva testing as effective alternative to nasal swab in COVID-19 detection

Researchers from the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) have made a significant contribution to the fight against COVID-19 with the completion of a study into the effectiveness of saliva as an alternative to the nasopharyngeal … Continued

MBRU amongst 10% of Institutions to Receive Full Institutional Accreditation from Saudi Commission For Health Specialties

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has been awarded the full Institutional accreditation by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), among 12 health institutions representing 10% of the health institutions that obtained the institutional accreditation. … Continued

Hamdan bin Mohammed visits Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said a strong foundation of scientific and academic research is essential to realise our aspirations for the future. … Continued

Databases on Trial

LWW Health Library, 5 Minute Clinical Consult and Gideon databases are now available on trial at the Al Maktoum Medical Library starting from April 16 until June 14, 2020. Databases are accessible to everyone on campus, remote access to the … Continued

MBRU faculty performs surgery to treat rare swallowing disorder

The Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, MBRU, faculty has performed a complex ‘Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy’ surgery to treat a patient with Achalasia, a serious condition that affects the oesophagus. Professor of Surgery and Associate Dean of … Continued