Formerly Arab Health
Where the world of healthcare meets
World Health Expo
Dubai
Save the date
25-28 January 2027
Locations
Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City
Dubai World Trade Centre
Formerly Arab Health
Where the world of healthcare meets
World Health Expo
Dubai
Save the date
25-28 January 2027
Locations
Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City
Dubai World Trade Centre
Under the patronage of:
The scale of World Health Expo 2027
235k+
Professional visits
4,200+
Exhibitors
190
Countries represented
90k+
Unique attendees
World Health Expo
Advancing healthcare globally
World Health Expo (WHX) brings together the legacy of WHX in Dubai (formerly Arab Health) and WHX Labs (formerly Medlab Middle East) as one unified event and the flagship gathering of World Healthcare Week. As the world's largest healthcare event, WHX connects the full healthcare ecosystem across two world-class venues (DEC & DWTC) in Dubai, creating one integrated platform for healthcare providers, laboratory professionals, manufacturers, distributors, policymakers, investors and innovators.
Part of World Healthcare Week
One event. Two venues.
Discover proven healthcare solutions and medical lab technologies transforming care today
Connect with healthcare leaders and decision-makers
Who you’ll meet
A truly global healthcare audience
World Health Expo brings together the full healthcare value chain:
> Healthcare providers and hospital leadership
> Distributors and regional partners
> Manufacturers and technology innovators
> Policymakers and government stakeholders
> Investors, founders and scale-ups
> Procurement, operations, clinical and IT leaders
Whether launching, scaling or expanding into new markets, this is where the right conversations begin.
What you’ll experience
A week built for meaningful connection
Across the exhibition floor and conference programme, World Health Expo delivers:
> Product discovery and live demonstrations
> World-class conferences and specialist stages
> Investment forums and start-up competitions
> Structured networking and curated meeting opportunities
> Global media exposure and industry visibility
This is where innovation is showcased and commercial opportunity is realised.
What is World Healthcare Week?
For one week in January 2027, the entire healthcare industry meets in Dubai. World Health Expo, WHX Tech and WHX Leaders come together across two world-class venues; connecting trade, digital health and leadership in one city, at one time.
Plan your week: 25 to 29 January 2027, Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City and Dubai World Trade Centre.
Impact reports 2026
Discover key insights and outcomes from WHX in Dubai
Explore in-depth event data, attendee demographics, media coverage, and key moments that defined this year’s edition. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the event’s performance and influence across the global healthcare landscape, making it an essential resource for partners, exhibitors, and industry professionals planning for future participation.
Discover the impact of WHX Labs 2026
Uncover who attended, what drove conversations, and how the global laboratory community came together. From attendee demographics and conference highlights to innovation showcases and key industry trends get the full picture in one comprehensive report.
2027 Accommodation recommendations
Staying near DEC
- Expo City
- Dubai South
- Jebel Ali
- Marina / JLT (Metro access)
Staying near DWTC
- Trade Centre
- DIFC
- Downtown Dubai
- Business Bay
Book your stay with confidence through Hotelmap, our official hospitality partner, offering convenient hotel options across both venue locations.
WHX Events App:
One App. Endless Opportunities
Discover weekly personalised content streams featuring WHX Insights, quick one-minute reads and deep-dive analysis articles – all customised based on your professional profile and function. Whether you're a clinician, healthcare executive, or industry innovator, the app delivers content that matters most to your role.
Log back in to explore our new features and keep ahead of the curve!
Join us at WHX Tech
WHX Tech | Digital Health & AI
Part of the World Health Expo portfolio.
Where healthtech and digital infrastructure providers come to scale globally.
Connect with CIOs, investors and innovation leaders actively buying, backing and building healthcare transformation.
Global healthcare
Community comes together
Join us at WHX 2027
Book a stand
Put your brand in front of the world of healthcare innovation.
Register your interest
Register your interest to attend and be a part of the largest healthcare exhibition and congress.
Conference enquiry
Ask us for more information about the conferences you wish to attend
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Strategic partners
Global partners
Official partners
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