Al Ain: Tawam Hospital, in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine, has received additional recognition for winning the coveted Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences for its work on oncology services.

On the opening day of the Emirates Oncology Conference — hosted by Tawam Hospital, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA), under the theme “Setting Higher Standards in Cancer Care” — Dr Mohammad Jaloudi, Chair of the Hematology and Oncology Department at Tawam Hospital, received applause from his peers as he collected the Award on behalf of the department before the assembled congress of 700 oncology specialists from the region and around the world.