Al Mustaqbal University Strengthens Its Commitment to Advancing Healthcare Services Through a Visit to the International Health Expo in Baghdad

30/10/2026   Share :        
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As part of Al Mustaqbal University’s efforts to keep pace with the latest developments in the healthcare sector and strengthen the infrastructure of its teaching hospital, the University President, Professor Dr Hassan Shakir Majdi, visited the Iraq International Annual Health Expo (Health Expo Iraq), held at the Baghdad International Fairgrounds, accompanied by Mr Abdul Ridha Shakir Majdi, Director of Al Mustaqbal Teaching Hospital Project. During the visit, the University President toured the exhibition and explored the latest medical equipment, technologies, and innovations presented by participating local and international companies. He also discussed opportunities to benefit from these technologies in equipping and developing Al Mustaqbal Teaching Hospital, thereby improving healthcare and educational services and strengthening clinical training opportunities for students. The visit coincided with the opening of the sixth edition of the International Annual Health Conference and Exhibition by His Excellency the Minister of Health, Dr Abdul Hussein Aziz Al-Mousawi, in the presence of several officials and representatives of local and international healthcare and pharmaceutical institutions and companies. The event highlighted the Ministry of Health’s priorities in advancing healthcare services, strengthening health insurance systems, promoting digital transformation and pharmaceutical security, supporting the pharmaceutical industry, and developing medical personnel. In a related activity, a delegation from the Technical Engineering College and the Technical Health College at Al Mustaqbal University participated in a field visit to the exhibition. The delegation was headed by Professor Dr Bayan Mahdi Sabbar, Head of the Medical Devices Engineering Techniques Department, representing the College Dean, Professor Dr Azhar Mohsen Abd, and included Dr Mundhir Samin, Head of the Optics Techniques Department, alongside a number of students from the Medical Devices Engineering Techniques Department. The delegation’s tour included visits to the pavilions of specialized international companies, where participants explored the latest medical equipment, innovations, and technological applications. This experience contributes to strengthening the practical component of academic curricula and connecting students’ academic knowledge with technological advancements and the requirements of the medical job market. These visits reflect Al Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with specialized institutions and companies and utilizing modern technologies to support its academic and healthcare missions, in line with its vision of advancing education, clinical training, and medical services. Al Mustaqbal University The First University in Iraq