Doha: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) is hosting the second edition of its Medical Education Technology Conference (METC) in Doha from October 17-19. The event provides opportunities for healthcare professionals, educators, and students to explore how rapid technological advances in fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) are reshaping the landscape of medical practice and education.
According to Qatar News Agency, the two-day conference will feature presentations by expert speakers from all over the world, along with workshops, interactive demonstrations, and panel discussions. It will also examine the intersection between technology and humanistic science, which is important for educating compassionate clinicians in the AI era.
The event is accredited locally by the Ministry of Public Health's Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and internationally by the Accreditation Council for Medical Education. METC 2025 is set to take place at the InterContinental Doha Beach and Spa from October 17-19. Registration for the event will close on October 15.