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Attend World Health Expo 2027

Experience the world’s largest healthcare event

25 - 28 January
Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City
Dubai World Trade Centre 

Shaping global healthcare, together

Over four days, World Health Expo brings the global healthcare community to Dubai to share real-world insights and showcase solutions improving care today.

Connect with the right people face-to-face, from healthcare professionals and buyers to distributors and policymakers. Learn from trusted experts sharing real-world case studies and clinical insights, and discover thousands of products and services from leading brands and new innovators across every sector.

Build your network with the WHX Events App, earn CME credits at accredited conferences, and choose the Standard, Advantage or Platinum ticket that matches the access you want.

235k+
Professional visits
4,200+
Exhibiting brands
195+
Countries represented
550+
Speakers

Find your WHX experience

Not sure where to start? Pick the description closest to your role and we’ll show you what to explore, who you’ll meet and which ticket fits best.

Compare more suppliers and make better-informed decisions

For procurement, sourcing and supply-chain professionals at any level.

What you’ll get

  • Evaluate products, quality and total value across every sector, plus the International Halls, in one focused visit
  • Find credible alternative suppliers that can strengthen supply-chain resilience

Make your time away from practice count

For practising clinicians and clinical leaders across specialties.

What you’ll get

  • CME-accredited Care Delivery and Radiology Stage content with the Platinum ticket
  • See the imaging, medical equipment, orthopaedic and diagnostic technologies entering practice

Turn operational pressure into practical progress

For operations, administration, finance, HR and departmental leaders turning strategy into delivery.

What you’ll get

  • Compare systems, technology and infrastructure against your real operational needs
  • Learn how peers are implementing change, and take practical ideas back to your organisation

Your specialty, at the centre of the wider healthcare ecosystem

For scientists, technicians, managers and buyers across hospital and independent laboratories.

What you’ll get

  • A dedicated Labs exhibition at DWTC to compare equipment, reagents, consumables and suppliers
  • Labs Stages 1 and 2: lab management, clinical chemistry, genomics, quality, haematology, microbiology and more
  • Healthspan content on genomics, biomarkers and precision medicine

Understand what healthcare buyers are prioritising

For sales, business development, account management, distribution and marketing professionals.

What you’ll get

  • Meet potential distributors, agents and partners from markets around the world in the International Halls
  • Benchmark your proposition against wider market and competitor developments

Step back from day-to-day delivery and focus on what’s next

For C-level leaders, owners, board directors, managing directors and vice presidents.

What you’ll get

  • Visionary Stage content including the CEO Summit, Capital & Investment Summit and Health Economics
  • Connect with senior decision-makers from across the healthcare ecosystem
  • Explore partnerships, markets and business models that can support future growth

Connect your innovation with real healthcare needs

For IT, digital transformation, engineering, R&D and innovation teams, whether you create technology or implement it.

What you’ll get

  • Full access to WHX Tech alongside the wider WHX exhibition
  • Meet the clinicians, providers and partners who use and implement technology

Connect healthcare research with real-world application

For academics, researchers, educators and training professionals.

What you’ll get

  • Healthspan content on genomics, clinical research, AI-enabled discovery and ageing science
  • Meet researchers, clinicians and healthcare organisations for future collaboration
  • Accredited Labs and Radiology content with the Platinum ticket

See where healthcare policy meets innovation

For government, regulatory, public-sector and industry association professionals.

What you’ll get

  • Compare how healthcare markets around the world are responding to change
  • Dialogue across government, providers, industry and research in one ecosystem

Explore more of the healthcare ecosystem

For healthcare professionals whose interests span several areas, at any level.

What you’ll get

  • A broad exhibition across two venues, from medical equipment and labs to pharma, technology and wellness
  • Build your own route around your interests with the WHX Events App
  • See how different parts of healthcare connect, and meet people outside your usual area

New for 2027

A refreshed, expanded experience

Two venues

Experience WHX across DEC, Expo City and DWTC for greater scale, more innovation and more ways to connect.

Six content stages

Expert-led content across the Visionary, Care Delivery, Radiology, Labs and Healthspan stages.

New and expanded zones

Longevity, Pharma and Biotech zones extend the event’s reach across the healthcare ecosystem.

Labs zone

A dedicated destination for laboratory medicine, diagnostics, genomics, pathology and emerging technologies.

Expanded country pavilions

Discover healthcare excellence from every continent.

Upgraded WHX Events App

Improved matchmaking, personal schedules and lead management.

Two world-class venues. One connected WHX experience.

For 2027, WHX takes place across Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City and Dubai World Trade Centre, with each venue offering a distinct part of the WHX experience. With zones grouped by clinical and commercial adjacency, you can follow the full patient pathway, from early detection and diagnostics through to therapeutics, pharma and advanced care.

Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City

Explore the wider WHX exhibition experience, bringing together key healthcare zones, exhibitors and solutions

Explore zones including:

  • International Halls
  • Medical Equipment & Devices
  • General Services & IT Systems
  • Imaging & Diagnostics
  • Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation
  • Infrastructure

Dubai World Trade Centre 

Discover specialist experiences, including laboratory and diagnostics, alongside WHX Tech and dedicated content

Explore zones including:

  • Labs
  • Longevity & Wellness (new)
  • Pharma & Biotech (new)
  • Medical Equipment & Devices
  • Disposables & Consumables

Content built around your priorities

Six stages across both venues bring together strategic insight, investment conversations and specialist education across clinical care, radiology, laboratory diagnostics, wellness and longevity.

Build your agenda around the topics most relevant to you, with CME-accredited learning available across the Care Delivery, Radiology and Labs stages.

At Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo city

At Dubai World Trade Centre

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Plan your trip
25–28 January 2027 · DEC, Expo City & DWTC

01 · Flights

Your journey starts with Emirates

  • Book via our website for your exclusive Emirates discount
  • Flexible booking, payment and cancellation
  • Travel insurance available when you book

02 · Hotels

Up to 40% off your stay

  • 80+ partner hotels, with free venue shuttles on selected bookings
  • Priority check-in, tailored experiences and flexible cancellation

03 · Visas

Visa support, made easy

  • A dedicated team to help throughout your application
  • Visa on arrival for nationals of 45+ countries

04 · Insurance

Travel with peace of mind

  • Add travel insurance when booking your trip
  • Cover tailored to your journey and needs

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