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Dubai, UAE
March 10-12th, 2027
The MedTech World Awards celebrate the brightest minds and boldest innovations in medical technology, honouring global leaders, startups, and changemakers pushing the boundaries of healthcare.
If you’re transforming health through technology, the MedTech World Awards are where your impact gets the spotlight it deserves.
Judging and public voting
To keep the Awards Gala fair, consistent, and transparent, we use a dual selection process. The Steering Committee conducts an expert, criteria based evaluation for each category, and public voting captures the community’s voice. Both perspectives are reviewed together to determine the final winner for every nomination.Honouring the people behind the innovation, leadership, and positive change driving the industry forward.
Best MedTech Solution
Vivasure Medical
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Best Patient Impact
Synchrony Medical
Sponsored by
Best Healthcare Provider System & Strategic Partner
Mediclinic Group
Sponsored by
Best MedTech Venture Capital Firm of the Year
Edge Medical Ventures
Sponsored by
Best Rising Star in the Industry
Dr. Amel Havkic, Founder & Managing Director at EvoMed Consulting
Sponsored by
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sukhdeep Sachdev, Global Chief Executive Officer of Leader Healthcare
Sponsored by
Best FemTech Product
NeoPredics
Sponsored by
MedTech Enablement & Advisory Excellence Award
IBM
Sponsored by
Best Non-Invasive Health Technology
Neuronic
Sponsored by
Best Digital Health Solution
Doctify
Sponsored by
Best Use of AI in Healthcare
E-Rapid by Emirates Health Services
Sponsored by
Best Female HealthTech Leader
Amna Saleh Al Hammadi, Head of Health Applications Section at Emirates Health Services
Sponsored by
Best Mental Health Solution
PsycReality
Sponsored by
Best Regional Consultancy
Alliance Care Technologies
Sponsored by
Human-Centric Innovation & Global Impact Recognition
Philippe Gerwill, Founder and Managing Director at PGEA Limited
Sponsored by
Digital Health Ecosystem Builder of the Year (MENA)
Osama Elhassan, Ph.D., FIAHSI, Chair Person at ZIMAM and Specialist in Health informatics & Smart Health Dept at Dubai Health Authority
Sponsored by
Best Healthcare Leader
Prof. Shafi Ahmed, Senior Partner at Purpose Tech Capital
Sponsored by
You can see all the judges here. They have been meticulously chosen from a crowd of experts, industry veterans, and business leaders from the sector!
Rachel McArthur
Chief Editorial Officer, Healthcare at Digital Ink Media
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The MedTech World Awards Gala will take place on Wednesday, the 11th of February 2026, starting from 7:30 PM onwards. The venue for the ceremony is at Al Baraha Ballroom | Dubai InterContinental Festival City.
Anyone working in the emerging tech industry can nominate a company, project, or person in one of the listed categories. Deadline to nominate is by the January 22, 2026, and deadline to vote is the February 6, 2026.
Nominations are submitted through this form.
Contact us for more details in order to have exclusive VIP visibility during the Awards Gala at [email protected]
The MedTech World Awards Gala will feature live entertainment, a three-course gala dinner, and unparalleled high-quality networking with leaders from across the MedTech World ecosystem.
The Awards Gala has a formal gala dress code. Attendees are expected to dress elegantly in formal attire. This typically includes black tie or evening gowns for women and tuxedos or suits for men. The dress code adds to the overall sophistication and glamour of the event, creating a memorable atmosphere.
Access to the MedTech World Awards Gala is included in the Platinum pass or through a sponsored table of guests.
The final decision is based on a combined score: 70% public voting and 30% judges’ evaluation. This ensures that both community support and expert insight play a role in selecting the winner.
Attendance is not a requirement for nomination or winning a MedTech World Award. Our awards programme recognises excellence across the global MedTech and HealthTech community regardless of physical presence.
That said, the Awards Night is a celebration of everyone in the room and those joining us in West Palm Beach will naturally be at the heart of it. We do our best to involve and spotlight attending nominees and winners throughout the evening, making it a truly memorable moment for those who are there.
