Dr. Mussaad M. Al-Razouki, Operating Partner at Deerfield Management, among the largest U.S.-based investment firms specializing in healthcare, will chair the Healthcare Investment Summit at the 50th annual Arab Health Conference on 28 January, 2025, to take place at Bubble Lounge at the Dubai World Trade Center.

The Arab Health Conference is the largest healthcare exhibition and conference in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), gathering more than 300 expert speakers and thought leaders from around the globe. Each year, the conference attracts more than 100,000 attendees and over 4,000 exhibiting companies from the MENA region and around the world that aim to stand at the forefront of the healthcare industry and gain insight from those pioneering the future of medicine. The conference will highlight technological advances in artificial intelligence, digital health, and biotechnology that are reshaping the global healthcare industry.

With more than 20 years of experience in venture capital and private equity in healthcare, Dr. Al-Razouki brings a wealth of knowledge to the Healthcare Investment Summit. His keynote address will focus on healthcare innovation and investment, exploring how cutting-edge technologies are being integrated into healthcare systems to drive efficiency, improve patient outcomes, and create sustainable models for future growth. Having transitioned from a clinical career in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery to the world of healthcare finance, Dr. Al-Razouki is distinctly positioned to offer a compelling perspective on the clinical and financial intricacies that drive healthcare transformation.

“We’re at a pivotal moment in healthcare where technology and finance must converge to build a more robust and equitable system. The Healthcare Investment Summit at Arab Health 2025 provides an excellent opportunity to discuss impending changes with many global trailblazers who are driving this shift,” said Dr. Al-Razouki.

In addition to his role at Deerfield Management, Dr. Al-Razouki is the author of three books, including An Arab Science Spring, Dashing in the Desert, and Hybrid Healthcare, which explore the critical intersections of healthcare, innovation, and regional challenges. His instrumental role and contributions to both clinical and investment practices have made him a renowned speaker and thought leader globally