Laparoscopic Training in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates, federation, is a situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Iran. The UAE has seven states, termed emirates, which are, Ajman, Umm al-Quwain, Ras al-Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah. Abu Dhabi is the capital and second largest city of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the center of political activities and cultural activities. Islam is the official religion. The United Arab Emirates is classified as a high-income developing economy by the IMF. The United Arab Emirates has the world's seventh largest oil reserves and possesses one of the most developed economies in West Asia The country is fourteenth largest in purchasing power per capita and has a relatively high Human Development Index for the Asian continent. The political system of the United Arab Emirates is composed of several intricately connected governing bodies and Arabic is the official language. Laparoscopic Surgery is already being performed in almost all the hospital of UAE. The Infrastructure of Hospitals of UAE is very good but for training most of the UAE surgeon and gynaecologists has to go either India or Europe.