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DDI Celebrates Nurses Day 2025

International Nurses Day 2025 was celebrated on May 12th at Dasman Diabetes Institute that was founded by Kuwait foundation for advancement of sciences under th

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Mr. Joshua B. Goldberg Presents at DDI

Mr. Joshua B. Goldberg, Co-Managing Partner and Partner-in-Charge of the Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Department, Nath, Goldberg & Meyer (NGM)

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Dr. Faisal Hamed Al-Refaei Meets with Representatives of the Turkish Health Medical Sector

Dr. Faisal Hamed Al-Refaei, Acting Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute, met today with a delegate from the Turkish Embassy included Dr. Aziz Alper Bit

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DDI Celebrates World Hand Hygiene Day

In line with the World Health Organization (WHO)’s global campaign, held annually on May 5th under the theme “Save Lives: Clean Your Hands,” p

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DDI Concludes Diabetic Retinopathy Workshop For Primary Care Doctors

DDI concluded its Diabetic Retinopathy Workshop that was held over two days for two different groups of primary healthcare physicians from the Ministry of Healt

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Al-Faiha Middle School for Girls

DDI’s Diabetes Mobile Clinic visited Al-Faiha Middle School for Girls in cooperation with the Science Bus of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Fatima Bint Al-Yaman Middle School for Girls

DDI’s Diabetes Mobile Clinic, in cooperation with the Science Bus of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, visited Fatima Bint Al-Yaman M

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DDI Participates at KU Exhibition

Dasman Diabetes Institute participated in an exhibition at the College of Life Sciences at Kuwait University (KU). This event marked the launch of the new Data

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Ahmed Al-Bashar Al-Rumi High School for Boys

Dasman Diabetes Institute’s Diabetes Mobile Clinic Visits Ahmed Al-Bashar Al-Rumi High School for Boys in cooperation with the Science Bus of the Kuwait F

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H.E. the Ambassador of the Republic of Mexico in Kuwait Visits DDI

Dr. Faisal Hamed Al-Refaei, Acting Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute, met today with H.E. Eduardo P. Pena Haller, Ambassador of the Republic of Mexi

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits the Canadian Embassy

Dasman Diabetes Institute paid a field visit to the Canadian Embassy today, using its Mobile Clinic to offer blood glucose testing, vital signs assessment and h

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DDI's Mobile Clinic Visits Nasser Al-Saeed Highschool for Boys

DDI’s diabetes mobile clinic visited Nasser Abdul Mohsen Al-Saeed High School for Boys in the South Surat area. An awareness lecture on fasting and diabet

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Happy National & Liberation Days!

Happy National & Liberation Days!

Dasman Diabetes Institute celebrates Kuwait's National and Liberation Days by lighting the building with the National Flag colors.

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DDI Concludes its 1st International Dasman Diabetes Summit

DDI Concludes its 1st International Dasman Diabetes Summit

The 1st International Dasman Diabetes Summit (IDDS): Advanced Diabetes Care 2025 took place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Kuwait from January 23-25, 2025 in the presence of H. E. the Minister of Health and Dr. Faisal Hamed Al Refaei, Acting Director General of Dasman Diabetes Institute.

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His Excellency the Minister of Health visits DDI to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation

His Excellency the Minister of Health visits DDI to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation

Dr. Faisal Hamed Al-Refaei, Acting Director General of DDI, met with H.E. Dr. Ahmed Abdul Wahab Al-Awadi, Minister of Health, in efforts to enhance cooperation, integration development, and community partnership.

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Dasman Diabetes Institute and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Sign MoU

Dasman Diabetes Institute and the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Sign MoU

Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) on Tuesday November 26, 2024 .

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DDI Wins the Best Health App Award

DDI Wins the Best Health App Award

DDI won the Best Health Application Award in the State of Kuwait for the DasmanSwitch application during the 12th Arab Media Forum. DasmanSwitch was designed to increase health awareness and provide accessible health information for everyone.

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Learn more about Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic health condition that is characterized by high blood glucose levels.

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Our Achievements

Learn more about our Research Output, Collaborations, Patents, and more.

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Train at our facilities!

DDI aims to provide education and training to patients, caregivers, undergraduates, graduates, and medical professionals.

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