Medical professionals across Abu Dhabi's sector will also benefit from the hybrid educational and specialised training opportunities offered by Royal College Canada International (RCI) – the international contracting arm of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Royal College).

The collaboration is part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between DoH and RCI, a not-for-profit organisation that was created to promote and deliver the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada's programmes and services within targeted international markets.

The MoU was signed by Dr. Jamal Mohammed Al Kaabi, Undersecretary of DoH, and Dr. Susan Moffatt–Bruce, President and CEO of RCI, and CEO the Royal College.

As per the MoU, both entities will join hands to exchange knowledge and share best practices in the field of healthcare, especially in postgraduate medical education, research, and healthcare practice innovation, to elevate patient experience and improve medical outcomes. Both entities will facilitate conversations and exchange experiences that support setting standards for postgraduate medical education and family medicine.