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BHC receives Middle East’s Best Preforming Distributor 2019 award
Bahwan Healthcare Centre receives Middle East’s Best Preforming Distributor 2019 award
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) has been recognised as the Best Preforming Distributor 2019 in the Middle East Region by one of its principal companies, BioRad.
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The award was conferred to BHC based on the consistent performance, growth ( 25%) over the last year and BHC’s focus and commitment towards BioRad products. Sam Josey from BHC received the award at Madrid Spain during the EMEA Annual BioRad Distributors meeting 2020.
Sanjay Suri, General Manager commended the Lab Sale and Service team members Sam Josey, Solomon, Farhan, Senthil and John for the achievement. He said that Lab business has been identified as one of the key growth sectors for the BHC business in 2020.


Bahwan Healthcare Centre Arranges Workshop for Customers with Principal
BioRad, one of Bahwan Healthcare Centre’s (BHC) major business partners, conducted a workshop on ‘Transfusion and Blood typing challenges’ in Dubai on February 3 for its customers from the Middle East region. BHC coordinated and arranged key customers from the Ministry of Health, the Armed Forces Hospital and the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital to attend the workshop. Dr. Khalid Al Habsi from the Directorate of Blood Services was one of the speakers at the event.
BHC organises workshop on Haemophilia in association with business partner TAKEDA
As part of Continued Medical Education Program, Bahwan Healthcare Centre and its principal TAKEDA conducted the Middle East Hematology Summit in January in Muscat. Prominent Hematology professors, doctors and other healthcare professionals from the Middle East region attended the event.

Focusing on Advancing Care Through Technology (ACTT) in the field of Hemophilia, leading Hematology doctors from Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Dr. Abdulhakim Al-Rawas, Prof. Yasser Wali, Dr. Murtadha Al Khabori and Dr. Ibrahim Al Ghaithi from Royal Hospital, actively took part and contributed to the workshop.
BHC Changeover to Homechoice Peritonial Dialysis system

Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC), in partnership with its principal company BAXTER initiated the changeover of old Automated Peritonial Dialysis (APD) machines with the latest Homechoice Claria APD system for the Ministry of Health patients.
The state-of-the-art Homechoice Claria system is the established market leader in 97 countries representing the next generation, the world’s most widely prescribed APD cycler. The system features Share Source connectivity platform which facilitates on-demand access to precise patient data and allows to proactively manage patients remotely, make timely therapy decisions by doctors and reduce patient visits.

Bahwan Healthcare Centre and partner Medtronic introduce Minimal Invasive Therapy
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC), together with its key business partner Medtronic, conducted a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVI) workshop by integrating Minimal Invasive Therapy introduced by Medtronic on February 20. The special feature of this advanced therapy is that only three days of hospitalisation is required. The device can be recaptured and repositioned to improve anatomical fit, annular sealing, and durability.

The procedure was spearheaded by Dr. Mohamed Al Mukhaini, Head of Cardiology at the National Heart Center, Muscat,
Bahwan Healthcare Coordinates training session with business partner Algorithm
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) and its business partner, Algorithm SAL from Lebanon, recently conducted a product training on Livazo (lipid-lowering drug) and Lercadip (Calcium channel blocker) to BHC medical representatives.
BHC represents Algorithm in Oman, whose therapeutic product line covers Cardio-metabolic, Neurology, Urology, Pain & Inflammation and Gastroenterology. BHC along with Algorithm provides access to the best treatment options to healthcare professionals and to patients in Oman.
Bahwan Healthcare Centre Team Meets with Potential Customers at Arab Health Expo

Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) and the Ministry of Health (MoH), in association with the Asian Association of Transfusion Medicine, conducted a Wet Workshop in Oman on January 20. The workshop shed light on the latest updates and techniques in the field of Immunohematology and was attended by several officials from MoH. Certicates were awarded to the participants.
Bahwan Healthcare Centre and Ministry of Health Conduct Workshop on Transfusion Medicine

Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) General Manager Mr. Sanjay Suri, accompanied by Heads of Medical Equipment & Medical Device divisions attended the the region’s most popular Arab Health Exhibition held in Dubai in Jan. During the visit the team met and held discussions with Siemens senior management for a strategic tie up for their Molecular Business & Biochemistry product line. The team also met with representatives from multinational healthcare companies like Seca, Sysmex, Cannon, Siemens and other principals many of whom are represented by BHC


Bahwan Healthcare Centre takes part in MedLab expo in Dubai

Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) took part in the Medlab expo held in Dubai recently. Most of the business partners from across the world as well as BHC’s Key Opinion Leaders from the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defence, SQUH and ROP hospitals participated in this event. This is the only international healthcare exhibition held annually in the Middle East exclusively for laboratory equipment, reagent and consumables and is considered as a very specialized event in this field. ..........................................................................................................
Bahwan Healthcare Centre Sponsors Workshop on Ultrasound Application
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) supported the Oman Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (OSUM) in organizing an Ultrasound Course at new Cardiac Center, National Heart center Muscat in January. Eminent international speakers from South Korea, Romania and Tunisia were guest speakers at the event.
OSUM and Oman have recently won to host the Watanabe World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) Congress in 2023, which is a great honor and achievement for the country.
President of Orthopedic Society of Oman visits Bahwan Healthcare Centre
Dr.Sultan Al Maskari, President of Orthopedic Society of Oman and Head of Orthopedic Department at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital visited Bahwan Healthcare Centre and met with senior manmagement team to discuss details of the forthcoming annual conference of Orthopedic Society of Oman (OSO) and other technical and scientific events to be organized for the Orthopedics faculty in Oman.



Bahwan Healthcare Centre Participates in Ortho & Trauma Conference
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) was a prominent participant at the annual conference of the Orthopedic Society of Oman (OSO) held in March. His Excellency Nasir Bin Hamood Al Kindy, Secretary General of Royal Court Affairs inaugurated the event spearheaded by Dr.Sultan Al Maskari, President of OSO and the Head of Orthopedic Department at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital.
Orthopedic Surgeons, Ortho OT Nurses and Junior GP Doctors across Oman attended the conference to update their knowledge and the latest developments in the world of Orthopedics.
Bahwan Healthcare Centre Ties up with US company Tecme for Ventilators
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) has entered into an agreement with a US based company Tecme to market their internationall well known ventilators in Oman market from January 2020.

Ventilator is a very essential and critical medical equipment used during surgery and for critical care patients.
Tecme is a pioneer in manufacturing ventilators with more than 50 years in research and development experience especially Pulmonary Ventilation, which has allowed Tecme to establish among the most reliable devices chosen by physicians in most healthcare facilities worldwide.

Bahwan Healthcare Centre Business Partner Synthes Official visits to discuss new business plans
Dr. Ahmed Fathy Radwan, Gulf & Pakistan Business Manager for Trauma/CMF from Synthes (Johnson and Johnson) visited Bahwan Healthcare in Jan, to review and discuss business plans for 2020 for J & J Trauma business and support to customers.
Bahwan Healthcare Centre Signs Agreement to Market Canon Medical Imaging systems
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) is recently signed an Corporation (CMSC) and market their high-end Medical Imaging equipment in the diagnostic segment.

Canon Medical System Corporation is a well-known brand worldwide for Diagnostic X-ray, Medical X-ray, CT System, Ultrasound, CT & Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI), Radiation Therapy, Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine systems and information systems for medical equipment.
Canon (CMSC) recently acquired Toshiba Medical System Corporation which was represented by BHC in Oman.

Bahwan Healthcare Centre introduces new AGFA Mobile Digital Radiology system in Oman
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) introduces AGFA’s latest Mobile Digital X-Ray Model DR 100s system soon after it was launched at the recently held Arab Health Expo in Dubai.,
This System has amazing usability and freedom of movement with its customer driven design, combining a remarkably narrow width and light weight with a powerful generator and imaging processing. BHC has started promoting this product in Oman and has already quoted in couple of tenders.
Bahwan Healthcare Centre and Principal Organize Ortho Workshop for Doctors
Bahwan Healthcare Centre (BHC) with the support of their principal, Johnson & Johnson conducted an Ortho workshop – “Nailing and plating system” exclusively for the surgeons and OT staff of Khoula Hospital in January.

The Objective of the workshop was to provide orthopedic surgeons and nurses hands on experience of how to apply “Nailing and plating system” in difficult and complex trauma cases.
Bilad Oman Employee Receives Certificate of Appreciation
Mr Praveen. SP, one of the young and hardworking employees of Bilad Oman, currently engaged in the prestigious Oman Across Ages Museum project coming up at Nizwa, has received a certificate of appreciation from the project director. The certificate was in recognition of Praveen’s contribution towards full adherence to HSE norms and safety performances during the execution of the project.
Congratulations Praveen!

