CBK Employees at DDI’s CSC
A group of Commercial Bank of Kuwait employees attended CPR and first aid courses at the Clinical Skills Center of DDI. To find out more about the medical courses offered by the institute, please con
Our Medical Sector on Kuwait’s Premier Show
Dr Ebaa AlOzairi, Chief Medical Officer, and Jumana AlKandari, nutritionist and Head of DAFNE Program, joined Kuwait’s premier nightly program ‘Layali Al Kuwait.’ The Medical Sector
DDI granted 3rd patent right!
The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology researchers were granted the U.S. patent rights on our new invention “MicroRNA ANGPTL3 INHIBITOR” on 13th July 2021. The patent was ultimately issued from the U
DDI’s researchers on #1 show in Kuwait
DDI’s researchers were invited to the #1 show on KTV1 ‘Layali AlKuwait’ to discuss the latest research achievements and findings. Dr. Faisal Al-Refaei, Chief Operating Officer, Dr.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Unit are granted a patent
The DDI “Patent and Research Translation Committee” congratulates the researchers on the grant of U.S. patent on our new invention “Use of MicroRNA-103 as Inhibitor for dyslipidemia by repressin
Dr. Qais Al Duwairi meets with Dr. Assad Hafeez
DDI held an introductory meeting with the WHO representative in Kuwait Dr Assad Hafeez and Dr Amgad Elkholy, the Medical Epidemiologist from WHO Regional Office for Eastern collaborations.. This meet
100 Years of Insulin
In celebration of the 100 years of Insulin Anniversary, Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI), a research Institute established by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, has held a series o
Education Unit held program for MoH
The Education and Training Unit at DDI recently held a training course titled “Smart Objectives in Diabetes Education”, which was attended by a group of nursing staff from the Ministry of
Education Unit provides training program for Royal Montessori Nursery
The Education and Training Unit at DDI trained staff members of Royal Montessori Nursery on the “What Should School Workers Know” program. This program implements methods of caring for children with
H. E. Ambassador Cristian Tudor attends clinical skills course at DDI
The European Union Delegation headed by H. E. Ambassador Cristian Tudor attended today at the Institute First Aid & CPR training.
Education Unit Concludes Second Training Program
The second training program conducted by Education and training unit in collaboration with Nutrition, Podiatry, and Medical Fitness Center at DDI for MoH primary care nurses and health educators.
Dr. Khaled Al-Fadhel visits DDI
Dr. Khaled Al-Fadhel, Director-General of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, visited DDI today and met with Dr. Hilal Al-Sayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Qais Al Duwa
DDI’s Education & Training Unit conducts a ‘Patient Care’ for Ministry of Health Primary Care nurses
A training program conducted by Education and Training unit in collaboration with nutrition, podiatry, and medical fitness center at DDI for MoH primary care nurses and health educators.
DDI wins the Sheikh Hamdan Award for the Best Medical College, Institute or Center in the Arab World
On December 9, 2020, DDI won the Sheikh Hamdan Award for the Best Medical College or Institute or Center in the Arab World. The Awards Ceremony was televised on the Sama Dubai Channel. The Award winn
DDI Celebrates World Diabetes Month with MoH
DDI’s Education and Training team was invited to celebrate World Diabetes Month with the Ministry of Health (MoH). In honor of this month, Mrs Naeema Alqabandi, Specialist Diabetes Educator, ga
DDI celebrates WDD with the Embassy of the UAE
DDI’s Education and Training Unit received an invitation from the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, in collaboration with Imperial College London, to participate in a virtual webinar in cele
DDI Celebrates Word Diabetes Day
Every year on November 14th, the world celebrates World Diabetes Day. November 14th was set by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization to commemorate the birthday
DDI signs agreement with KACCH
Dasman Diabetes Institute and Bayt Abdullah, Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospitals (KACCH), sign a joint cooperation agreement to exchange experiences and share resources. The meet
DDI Awarded 1st Patent
Dasman Diabetes institute is registered for its first international patent right for the recent innovation titled “Method for Preventing progression to Metabolic Syndrome” from United States of Ameri
Australian Ambassador visits DDI
H. E. Jonathan Gilbert, Australian Ambassadors and his team met with Dr Faisal Al-Refaie, COO and Dr Saad Al Sharrah to discuss and exchange updates regarding Dasman Diabetes Institute’s collaboratio