HM King Tupou VI visits the Imperial College London Diabetics Centre in Abu Dhabi
20 November, 2022. His Majesty King Tupou VI paid a visit to the Imperial College London Diabetics Centre in Abu Dhabi to ascertain the potential of a partnership in addressing Non-Communicable Diseases in particular diabetes and its related illnesses.
His Majesty King Tupou VI was welcomed by the Dr. Nicolas Richards, Executive Director of the Centre together with his senior staff team.
In being of service to Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates since 2006 , the Centre is the first healthcare facility established by Mubadala Investment Company in partnership with Imperial College London.
It has treated more than 100,000 patients and is a state-of-the-art outpatient facility that specializes in diabetes treatment, research, training and public health awareness.
Imperial College London (ICL) is a leading science-based university with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research. Mubadala’s partnership with ICL brings best-in-class expertise in diabetes care to the region, where the condition is among the region’s most critical healthcare issues
The Centre implements Robust Process Improvement (RPI) concepts and methodology in designing and updating clinical and managerial processes with an emphasis on quality of care as well as patient safety and satisfaction.
His Majesty King Tupou VI was given a tour of the state-of-the-art facilities and shared his hope that His people could one day access such services in the Kingdom of Tonga.