November 4-5, 2025 / Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Future of Health

3rd GCC Patient Experience and Healthtech Summit

RIYADH | 2025

International 2-day in-person dual summit filled with leading industry speakers, inspiring keynote presentations, engaging networking sessions, panel discussions, and more – all shaping the future of health. 

What to expect

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with its 2030 Vision is undergoing a transformation to meet needs of every member of society – with a focus on improving access to healthcare, modernizing facilities and equipment, enhancing role of private sector investments, expanding e-health services, digital solutions, improving the quality of care while adhering to international standards.  

The “Future of Health Saudi Arabia Conference” stands as a pivotal event that brings together thought leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the dynamic evolution of healthcare in Saudi Arabia. With the kingdom’s Vision 2030 transforming various sectors, healthcare stands at the forefront of this change, driven by advancements in technology, innovative solutions, and a commitment to improving public health.   

Main takeaways

Future of Health Awards

The Future of Health Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in healthcare, honoring individuals and organizations that drive transformative change. These awards recognize achievements in digital healthcare, clinical efficiency, leadership, and sustainability, showcasing advancements that set new industry standards and improve patient outcomes.

Future of Health Awards aims to recognize the initiatives, hard work, who work tirelessly to bring the change in healthcare ecosystem. Future of Health Awards caters to all departments in a hospital across ASIA to benchmark the best practices, rewarded in front of other ASIAN hospitals. Do submit your entries today to showcase your remarkable work and contribution to make healthcare ecosystem advanced, improved and ready for future.

Criteria for submission:

Step 1: Choose the category.
Step 2: Submit the case paper or presentation with supporting documents, pictures, videos highlighting improvements and innovations implemented.
Step 3: Jury will analyze the document and case studies
Step 4: Winner will be announced during gala awards night.

Please note: Submission for each category is USD 100. One hospital can submit entries for maximum 5 categories. The case paper should include 5 steps – Introduction or brief, case study or issue, solutions or initiatives implemented, results and improvement in the process or case study (do submit the supporting documents), closing argument and plans implemented for 2025.

  • Deadline for submission is June 15, 2025
  • Finalists will be communicated by June 30, 2025
  • Finalists will require to prepare poster presentation and submit by August 15.

Award Categories:

Digital Healthcare and Innovation

Clinical Efficiency and Excellence

Healthcare Innovation Leaders

Talent Management Excellence Awards

Sustainability

The Future of Health Awards inspire progress and excellence across healthcare, fostering innovation and a commitment to better patient care.

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Past Event Partners

Industry Pioneers Attending From

Past Event Speakers

Dr. Martin Lascano

Chief Medical Informatics

Cleveland Clinic

Khulood Alsayegh

Head of clinical standards & guidelines

Dubai Health Authority

John Lambert Smith

Executive Director, Health Facilities Planning and Design

HAMAD MEDICALCORPORATION

Yara Abo El waffa

Founding Member

HEALTH 2.0 EGYPT

Tomas Szalay

Director

HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE (HPI)

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David Smith

Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

MAYO CLINIC

Akanksha Dicholkar

Chief Nursing Officer

Medcare Hospital

Dr. Njideka Nto

Medical Director

Mediclinic Dubai Mall

Dr. George Davis

Director of Business Development

Mubadala Health

Dr. Santosh Marathe

Chief Operating Officer

NMC Healthcare

Testimonials

5/5
Very good and engaging discussion! Thanks Why Summits for being part of the panel.
Christophe De Vleeschouwer
Director, Pipeline Project Management, GSK Vaccines
5/5
Another great Why Summits conference in the books!
Stephen Smith
Senior Program Director, OncologySenior Program Director, Oncology, Corcept Therapeutics
5/5
Great discussions and insights from some of the best in the business.
David Swift
Senior Procurement Leader, Lonza
5/5
I had the pleasure of assisting this year to the first two days of the Portfolio Summit in Basel, where +100 colleagues of +30 companies, discussed the topics of Portfolio, Projects, and CapEx in a very open and inviting environment. (Big thanks to Why Summits and especially to Liza Zhaivoronok for your help). I am very much looking forward to the 2025 Summit!
Carlos Cabrera
Head of Finance and Resources - Portfolio Creation and Technology, Bayer
5/5
It was a very transparent discussion on Agile, waterfall and hybrid methodologies. I have fully enjoyed participanting in this panel!
Mugunthan Maheswaran
Sr Project Manager, Technology, Digital & Operational Excellence, Roche
5/5
It was a real pleasure being part of this great event.
Blerim Shkodra
Sr Director Capital Procurement & Category Leader, Lonza

REGISTRATION

International Hospitals / Clinics

Delegate Ticket
$ 998
  • Access to All Conference Sessions
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

Local Hospitals / Clinics

Delegate ticket
$ 898
  • Access to All Conference Sessions
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

All Other Companies

Delegate ticket
$ 2398
  • Access to All Conference Sessions
  • Access to Post Conference Networking
  • Conference Materials
  • Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch

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