UAEGDA Is Organizing IFCC Conference For It’s Very First Time In The Whole Region. The Young Scientists Summit for Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Sciences Kicks Off in Dubai. The 26th International Summit on Clinical and Laboratory Chemistry Kicks Off in Dubai. Nahyan bin Mubarak: The UAE Leads the World in Medical Research. Conclusion of the International Summit on Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine in Dubai. The UAE hosts the proceedings of the International Conference on Laboratory Chemistry. The International Conference for the 26th Summit on Clinical and Laboratory Chemistry has commenced in Dubai. The UAE is hosting the proceedings of the International Conference on Laboratory Chemistry. The Young Scientists Summit for Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Sciences has kicked off in Dubai.

٢٠عاماً مــــن العطاء و الريادة في المبادارات النوعية للإرتقاء بجودة الحيـاة الصحية

20 years of excellence and leadership in innovative healthcare initiative 2004-2024

UAEGDA fosters a new era of understanding and empowerment in genetic and epigenetic health
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UAEGDA fosters a new era of understanding and empowerment in genetic and epigenetic health
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UAEGDA fosters a new era of understanding and empowerment in genetic and epigenetic health
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UAE Genetic Diseases Association was founded in 2004 as a dedication to the memory of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founding father of the U.A.E.
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Opening ceremony of the Sheikh Zayed Research Center by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai - may God protect him - in March 2007.
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UAEGDA fosters a new era of understanding and empowerment in genetic and epigenetic health
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In 2012, UAEGDA received a massive vote of support from Noble Laureates who visited our facility as part of their global tour to identify best practices in healthcare GDA is a spot of light in the Arab world” message from the visiting nobel laureates.
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Strategic partnership with the MOHESR (Egypt) in the announcement of The Reference Genome of The Egyptians and The Ancient Egyptians. 
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Twenty Years of Excellence... A New Generation of Services - UAEGDA

We are delighted to welcome you to our new facility, where we provide specialized medical consultations across various disciplines, along with advanced laboratory and genetic testing at the Sheikh Zayed Genetic Research Laboratory. We also offer professional training programs for specialists and relevant community groups, including parents and their children, through community and awareness workshops organized by the Emirates Genetic Diseases Association. This comes in celebration of the Association’s 20th anniversary.

Join us at our renewed facility, where we proudly offer pioneering services in the following areas:

Medical consultations

Genetic counseling

Advanced specialized testing

Age reprogramming (biological age rejuvenation)

Health education programs and workshops for the community and relevant groups

Specialized training programs for professionals, led by experts both locally and globally

Knowledge is key

Diagnosis is just the first step. Gain knowledge, find support, explore treatment options – live beyond the genetic disorder. Hope starts here

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Our Milestones

2001

Community Outreach Program Blood Screening for common genetic disorders 1114 students at Dubai Women’s College.

2003-2004

UAE Free of Thalassemia Campaign.

2005

Legislation of Premarital Screening.

2006

Founding UAE down syndrome society.

2005

Legislation of Premarital Screening.

2006

Founding UAE down syndrome society.

2007

H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum
inaugurating of Sheikh Zayed Research Centre.

2008

Introduced screening program for Hemoglobinopathies
in HCT (High College Technology).

2009

UAE International Genetic disorder award.

2010

International scientific committee.

2011

Folic Acid Deficiency Campaign.

2012

  • Nobel laureates visit UAEGDA.
  • Ebtisam Society and Cancer patients support group.

2015

Founding GCC genomics Society.

2016

Founding UAE Rare Diseases Support Groups.

2017

  • Familial hypercholesterolemia Research.
  • One of the founder of NCDA.

2018

Effective Member of Global Commission of Rare Diseases.

2019

  • Founding UAE Stem Cells Society.
  • Founding longevity and reprogram your genes services.

2020

  • UAE Society of Researchers.
  • UAE Public Health Society.

2021

1st edition Future Medicine and Science Gernal.

2022

  • Member in Middle East NNEdPro Network events.
  • Co-organize of Precision Med exhibition and summit.

2023

Co-organize of Rare Diseases conference with MENA.

2024

Hosting the World Summit for Clinical, Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine in collaboration with the Saudi Society for Clinical, Chemistry, and the Arab Federation for Clinical Biology.

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News

Cooperation Agreement Between the UAEGDA and The Arab Hospital Magazine

21 September-2024 Today in Dubai,a cooperation agreement was signed between the (UAEGDA) and AHMC, the publisher of  The Arab Hospital Magazine. This agreement aims to strengthen and develop the existing collaboration between the two entities in support of Arab health and to provide mutual support for both cooperating parties. The

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UAE International Genomics Awards 2024

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Honoring Excellence in Healthcare

Experience the prestige of the BAU Awards at the Iraqi Medical Conference in UAE, celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals of Iraqi origin to global health and innovation.

The BAU
Awards by
The UAEGDA

Honoring Excellence in Healthcare

Experience the prestige of the BAU Awards at the Iraqi Medical Conference in UAE, celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals of Iraqi origin to global health and innovation.

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