Informa is set to host WHX Tech 2027 as a co-located event with the World Health Expo in Dubai. The tech-focused summit will debut in 2027, positioning the UAE as a hub for health innovation.
What WHX Tech 2027 Offers
The event will feature healthcare technology solutions, digital health platforms, and AI-driven medical tools. Exhibitors will demonstrate how technology enhances patient care and hospital operations. According to Informa, the event will attract over 5,000 attendees from 100 countries, including healthcare professionals, tech developers, and investors.
Keynote speakers will include industry leaders such as Dr. Ali Al Obaidli, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, and Dr. Raja Al Gurg, CEO of the Dubai Business Women Council. The event will also feature live demos of robotic surgery systems and AI diagnostic tools.
Why Dubai Was Chosen
Dubai's strategic healthcare vision 2030 makes it an ideal location. The city hosts over 50 global health events annually, attracting innovators and policymakers from 150+ countries. Dubai's healthcare sector is valued at over AED 30 billion (USD 8.2 billion), with a growth rate of 10% per annum.
The World Health Expo, which will take place alongside WHX Tech 2027, will feature over 200 exhibitors from 50 countries. The event will showcase the latest healthcare innovations, including telemedicine, wearable health devices, and blockchain for medical records.
Key Themes and Innovations
Expect sessions on telemedicine, wearable health devices, and blockchain for medical records. The event will include live demos of robotic surgery systems and AI diagnostic tools. WHX Tech 2027 will also feature a startup pitch competition, where 10 selected startups will showcase their innovative healthcare solutions to a panel of judges.
The event will cover key themes such as digital health, personalized medicine, and healthcare analytics. Exhibitors will showcase the latest healthcare technologies, including AI-powered diagnostic tools, telemedicine platforms, and wearable health devices.
How to Get Involved
Registration opens in Q3 2026 for healthcare professionals, tech developers, and investors. Early-bird tickets grant access to exclusive networking sessions with industry leaders. The event will also feature a business matchmaking program, which will connect exhibitors with potential partners and investors.
Informa has partnered with the Dubai Health Authority to host WHX Tech 2027. The event will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, which has a total exhibition space of over 100,000 square meters.
