– Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, and International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in the fields of Sports Medicine, Sports Surgery, and Sports Science. The signing ceremony took place in Malaysia on September 18, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two organizations.

The MoU was signed by CEO of Aspetar Hospital Dr. Abdulaziz Jaham Al Kuwari, and Professor Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail, representing the President of the International Islamic University Malaysia.

The MoU aims to establish a foundation for cooperation between the two organizations to enhance productivity, training, expertise exchange, and the sharing of knowledge in the academic and research fields of sports medicine.

Commenting on the collaboration, Dr. Abdulaziz Al Kuwari said: “Our partnership with the esteemed International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) marks a significant milestone in nurturing a new generation of sports medic
ine professionals. By combining our expertise and resources, we aim to create a premier educational platform that fosters innovation and groundbreaking research. Together, we will work towards improving athlete health and performance, shaping the future of sports medicine on a global scale.” Prof. Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail, Covering Rector of IIUM, said “This ceremony marks the initiation of a strategic collaboration with Aspetar one of sports medicine leading hospitals, that we believe will pave the way for transformative advancements in the future of sports medicine research and academic exchange. This partnership aligns with our shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and contributing to the well-being of society through collaborative efforts.

Source: Qatar News Agency