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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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Care & Services
POLY CLINIC
From genetic counseling to family medicine, our services are tailored to meet your needs, ensuring expert care every step of the way. Experience excellence in healthcare with Poly Clinic.
Experience precision healthcare diagnostics at the Sheikh Zayed Research Center. Explore our state-of-the-art laboratory services.
Advance your career with our 6-month certificate program. Gain hands-on training in a state-of-the-art laboratory. Apply now to secure your spot!
Discover the power of innovation at UAE GDA. Together,let's shape a brighter future. Explore how you can make a difference!
Join our Community Awareness Sessions with the UAE Genetic Diseases Association! Help build hope and spread knowledge
Join Us in Raising Awareness!
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
Angelman Syndrome
February 15
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day sheds light on this rare neurogenetic disorder. Join us to raise awareness, offer support, and advocate […]
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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Iraqi Ambassador Participates in the Opening of the Iraqi Medical Conference in Dubai His Excellency Dr. Muzaffar Mustafa Al-Jubouri, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the United Arab Emirates, participated in the opening of the second session of the “Iraqi Medical Conference” held at the Mohammed bin Rashid

Second Iraqi Medical Conference 2025 begins tomorrow in Dubai
DUBAI, 23rd January, 2025 (WAM) — The Second Iraqi Medical Conference, held under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, is set to commence tomorrow, Friday, with the participation of an elite group of doctors and researchers from Iraq and around the world.
UAE International Genomics Awards 2024

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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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