American Medtech company Zimmer Biomet expands operations in Dubai

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, a global medical technology company has opened a new commercial office in Dubai, UAE.

The decision follows years of growing sales of Zimmer Biomet’s advanced technologies, surgical robotics and implants to hospitals and clinics in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT).

“This region has one of the most highly enabled digital populations. We are partnering with hospitals, clinics and health authorities to help them to benefit from Zimmer Biomet’s technology and data to improve efficiency and patient outcomes,” said Erik Antos, vice president-Emerging Markets, Zimmer Biomet.

The Dubai office will be led by Farah Hamdan, who joined Zimmer Biomet in January 2022 as the general manager for MENAT.

Farah brings more than 17 years of experience in healthcare and is responsible for partnering with customers to enhance the quality of care they provide to patients.

“We’re increasing our reach and investment across the region. This means we can partner with even more customers to meet the increasing expectations of patients for personal and connected digital experiences and deliver data-driven insights so they can also improve their efficiency,” Hamdan said.

The MENAT region is an important customer base for Zimmer Biomet, with a significant uptick in interest and adoption of its healthcare technologies over the past 10 years.

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