Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Achieves Groundbreaking Accreditation Milestone

Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Jorge Guzmán, CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, emphasized the testimony of the groundbreaking achievement of its commitment to excellence in medical education and healthcare delivery.

With this landmark accreditation, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has set its sights on attracting a global audience of medical education facilitators, organizers and decision-makers, as we continue to set new benchmarks and raise the bar, ensuring the UAE remains at the forefront . of innovation and medical experience.

– Dr. Jorge Guzmán, CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhab

“This groundbreaking achievement is a testament to our strong commitment to excellence in medical education and healthcare delivery.”

With this landmark accreditation, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has set its sights on attracting a global audience of medical education facilitators, organizers and decision-makers, as we continue to set new benchmarks and raise the bar, ensuring the UAE remains at the forefront . of innovation and medical experience. We will continue to focus on upskilling local and global talent to strengthen the UAE’s positioning as a center for medical education,” he said.

ACCME accreditation underscores CME providers’ commitment to maintaining fair, balanced, evidence-based, and commercially unbiased medical education.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, by earning this designation, strengthens its mission to “educate those who serve” and reinforces its role in advancing medical knowledge with the highest standards of integrity.

Dr. Sawsan Abdel-Razig, Academic Director of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, expressed the honor of being recognized as a leading ACCME-accredited organization in the UAE. The hospital’s Education Department designs robust competency-based educational programs, which contribute to the UAE’s sustainable healthcare sector.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s achievement as the first organization to receive provisional ACCME accreditation complements the existing CME accreditation system of local accreditation bodies in the UAE.

It is not intended to replace it, but rather increases the credibility and commitment of the institution to maintain international standards in medical education.