Former Prime Minister Abdul Raouf Rawabdeh on Wednesday inaugurated the 19th International Conference of the Jordanian Society of Internal Medicine, held in cooperation with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

The conference aims to reinforce the concept of continuous medical education and keep Jordanian physicians up to date with the latest advancements in diagnosing and treating internal diseases. Jordanian doctors are presenting 60 lectures highlighting the kingdom’s medical progress.

In his opening remarks, Rawabdeh noted that Jordan has long prioritized investing in essential services to improve citizens' quality of life, including healthcare, education, and public services. He emphasized that these investments have yielded substantial results, transforming Jordan into a regional leader in education and health services and a hub for medical tourism.