Strategic medical technology partner
Bridging Borders, Connecting Worlds
Medical technology partnerships built for growth across MENA.
Planet 9 connects internationally proven medical technologies with the strategic priorities of healthcare providers across Egypt, the UAE, and the wider Middle East. Planet 9 aligns certified portfolios, regional deployment, clinical training, and after-sales continuity through one accountable regional partner.
Years of regional experience
15+
Active operating divisions
6
Certified product portfolio
FDA / CE
Regional execution
Egypt
Headquartered in 6th of October City, collaborating with public and private providers on laboratory and hospital modernization.
United Arab Emirates
Supporting centers of excellence across the UAE with curated device portfolios and responsive service agreements.
Middle East & North Africa
Additional country programs are actively being developed across the wider MENA region.
Priority divisions
IVF Solutions
Gimbomed
Gynecology
Regional division program
Endoscopy
Regional division program
Operating divisions
Six divisions aligned to the realities of modern care delivery.
From fertility and women's health to endoscopy, aesthetics, infrastructure, and clinical supplies, Planet 9 helps providers move from sourcing to operational readiness with one regional partner.
Why providers partner with Planet 9
FDA- and CE-certified portfolio framing across active divisions.
Exclusive Gimbomed IVF distribution in Egypt and the UAE.
IVF Solutions
GimbomedOverview
End-to-end laboratory innovation for fertility centers, anchored by Planet 9’s exclusive Gimbomed IVF distribution across Egypt and the UAE.
Exclusive Gimbomed IVF distribution in Egypt and the UAE
Applications
Gynecology
Planet 9 divisionOverview
Precision diagnostics and minimally invasive therapy platforms for gynecological care environments.
Clinical clarity and minimally invasive therapy support
Applications
Endoscopy
Planet 9 divisionOverview
High-definition endoscopic ecosystems designed for visualization reliability and therapeutic confidence.
Ultra-high-definition imaging platforms
Applications
Cosmetic Medicine
Planet 9 divisionOverview
Certified aesthetic medicine portfolios balancing efficacy, comfort, and regulatory compliance.
Certified aesthetic portfolios with comfort and efficacy focus
Applications
Selected product programs
Representative technologies and programs across Planet 9's active portfolio.
Explore a cross-section of the solutions Planet 9 brings to market across IVF, gynecology, endoscopy, cosmetic medicine, hospital infrastructure, and general clinical readiness.
IVF Solutions
Gimbomed
Gimbomed Vitrification Instruments and Media
Exclusive IVF product line for vitrification workflows across Egypt and the UAE.
FDA/CE portfolio framing
IVF lab support
IVF Solutions
Gimbomed
Clinical-Grade Culture Media Portfolio
Clinical-grade culture media portfolio for structured IVF laboratory programs.
Certified product portfolio
Clinical workflow alignment
Gynecology
Outpatient Visualization Suite
Visualization platform calibrated for clinical clarity in outpatient gynecology workflows.
Precision diagnostics framing
Workflow alignment
Endoscopy
Ultra-High-Definition Imaging Platform
High-definition imaging platform with adaptive illumination for endoscopic confidence.
FDA/CE portfolio framing
Therapeutic confidence positioning
Execution discipline
Consult, deploy, train, and support without handoff gaps.
Consult and design
Evaluate clinical goals, facility infrastructure, and regulatory requirements to tailor the optimal technology mix.
Deploy and train
Certified engineers oversee installation, validation, and hands-on training for medical and technical teams.
Support and grow
Regional support hubs ensure reliable service, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement programs.
Leadership and delivery
Consultative execution from first discussion to long-term support.
Planet 9 combines strategic guidance, clinical training, and after-sales continuity so providers can launch with confidence and scale with a reliable regional partner.
Consult and design
Evaluate clinical goals, facility infrastructure, and regulatory requirements to tailor the optimal technology mix.
Deploy and train
Certified engineers oversee installation, validation, and hands-on training for medical and technical teams.
Support and grow
Regional support hubs ensure reliable service, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement programs.

Leadership
Dr. Mohamed Arik
Founder and Chief Strategist
Dr. Mohamed Arik founded Planet 9 to advance medical technology accessibility across Egypt, the UAE, and the broader MENA region.
Clinical embryology and IVF systems
Regional medical technology strategy
Manufacturer partnerships and compliance
Healthcare ecosystem development
Globally validated
01Internationally proven innovations, regionally executed.
Planet 9 translates established technology programs into local commercial, regulatory, and clinical realities.
Lifecycle support
02Lifecycle support programs, not one-time delivery.
Engagements continue through implementation, training, service coordination, and long-term operational follow-through.
Advisory partner
03Trusted advisory support alongside certified portfolios.
Provider teams get commercial guidance and portfolio clarity from one accountable regional partner.
Resources and market signals
Briefs, guides, and market updates that support faster decisions.
Planet 9 shares partnership briefs, launch guidance, and selected updates to help leadership, procurement, and clinical teams evaluate opportunities with clarity.
Featured resources
Partnerships
Gimbomed IVF Partnership Brief
Overview of Planet 9’s exclusive Gimbomed IVF distribution framing in Egypt and the UAE.
Fertility
Blueprint for Scalable IVF Labs in MENA
A 12-point checklist covering regulatory proof, patient flow, and technology staging for emerging fertility programs.
Endoscopy and Cosmetic Medicine
Advanced Visualization Portfolio
Selection of FDA- and CE-certified visualization-led portfolios used as a downloadable executive brief.
Recent updates
Event · June 5, 2025
Arab Health IVF Innovation Forum
Planet 9 and Gimbomed showcase end-to-end IVF laboratory pathways tailored for Middle East fertility centers.
Read updateEvent · March 18, 2025
Embryology Excellence Workshop - Cairo
Intensive training for lab directors on vitrification workflows, quality analytics, and scaling capacity with Gimbomed tooling.
Read updateAnnouncement · April 1, 2025
Planet 9 Named Exclusive Gimbomed IVF Distributor
The expanded agreement secures full access to Gimbomed vitrification, culture media, and embryology platforms across Egypt and the UAE.
Read updateWhat teams receive
Division-specific material, launch checklists, and consultation prep that help procurement and clinical leaders arrive aligned.
Executive briefs for leadership review
Clinical readiness guidance before rollout
Follow-up scoped by division, product family, and geography
Questions before the first meeting
Answers to the questions provider teams ask before engaging.
These are the questions procurement, operations, and clinical teams usually need answered before the first consultation.
Which markets does Planet 9 actively support?
Planet 9 currently supports providers in Egypt and the UAE, with broader MENA expansion programs already underway.
What kind of certifications does the portfolio carry?
The active portfolio is framed around FDA- and CE-certified product programs, with documentation and quality support built into delivery.
Do launches include training and technical follow-through?
Yes. Engagements are structured around consult, deploy, train, and ongoing support rather than one-off equipment placement.
Can teams request division-specific briefs before a call?
Yes. Planet 9 publishes executive briefs, launch checklists, and partnership material to help teams scope the right discussion quickly.
Start your journey
Align the right portfolio, rollout plan, and support model in one step.
Planet 9 responds within one business day with the relevant division, briefing material, and a scoped next conversation.
Egypt
United Arab Emirates
Middle East