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2 > DELEGATE BROCHURE / 12-16 DECEMBER 2009

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Introduction Qatar Health 2009 is the first and biggest Medical Congress and Exhibition ever to be organized in Qatar where professionals from more than 20 countries will be participating. More than 120 companies will be presenting the latest healthcare technology, including medical equipment suppliers, associated products and services, pharmaceutical suppliers, nursing related suppliers, tele-medicine and healthcare information system suppliers, medical and health booksellers, medical schools, colleges & universities and healthcare software designers and retailers.

WHy SHOULD yOU ATTEnD QATAR HEALTH 2009?Qatar Health 2009 brings together doctors and experts from the medical field to discuss and debate various topics related to medicine. The conference will highlight the current state-of-the-art in the industry and identify trends and technologies which will be the key to the advancement of the industry over the coming years.

WHO SHOULD ATTEnD QATAR HEALTH 2009?

Professional • and allied healthcare staff, surgeons, physicians, nurses, paramedicsPediatricians, O• bstetricians and GynecologistsRehabilitation specialists, laboratory •staff, emergency care personnel, disaster teams, trauma teamsRadiologists and associated personnel•Pharmacists, psychiatrists ;•Therapists, medical students, academics •and researchersScientists and anyone interested •in healthcare or related service management (including members of the public).

VEnUEQatar Health 2009 will be held at the Doha Exhibition Center in the State of Qatar.

ACCOmmODATIOn

HOW TO REGISTER

The registration fee is QR450 for Long Tracks and QR250 for Short Tracks per delegate. Simply complete the details on the enrolment form attached. Please use a separate form for each delegate (a photocopy will suffice). Payment can be made by Cheque, Cash or Bank transfer (details on the registration form) Please note that cancellations can only be accepted in writing one month prior to the event.

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1. Emergency medicine13th December 2009

14th December 2009

08:00 – 08:45 THE fUTURE Of EmERGEnCy mEDICInE: CHALLEnGES AnD pITfALLS – pROf. COLIn ROBERTSOn, Uk

08:45 – 09:30 “I CAn’T BREATHE” – pULmOnARy EmERGEnCIES In THE ED – DR. RAmSEy HASAn, UpmC

09:30 – 10:15 WHAT IS RADIATIOn EmERGEnCy mEDICInE? – DR. kAzUHIkO mAEkAWA, jApAn

10:15 – 10:30 COffEE BREAk

10:30 – 11:15 “HOLISTIC pAIn CARE” AnD pAIn AS THE 5TH VITAL SIGn In EmERGEnCy mEDICInE AnD TRAUmA SERVICES pROf. ABU HASSAn ASAARI BIn ABDULLAH, mALAySIA

11:15 – 12:00 VISUAL CLUES In TOxICOLOGy - DR. CHRIS TOmASzEWSkI, USA

12:00 – 12:15 pRAyER BREAk

12:15 – 13:00 AORTIC DISASTERS (DISSECTIOn AnD AnEURySm) – DR jEff HyLAnD, UpmC

13:00 – 15:00 LUnCH BREAk

15:00 – 15:45 21ST CEnTURy TRIAGE: RE-DEfInInG THE fROnT DOOR Of THE ED – DR. BREnT ASpLIn, USA

15:45 – 16:30 pREVEnTIOn Of UnInTEnTIOnAL InjURIES In CHILDREn – DR. AnDREW nEWTOn, Uk

16:30 – 17:15 ACUTE ABDOmInAL EmERGEnCIES – pROf. fARHAD SULAIVAnI, IRAQ

17:15 – 18:00 pSyCH ISSUES THAT WILL DRIVE yOU CRAzy – DR. ALAn HODGDOn, UpmC

18:00 – 18:45 DEVELOpmEnTS In THE DIAGnOSIS AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of ACUTE COROnARy SynDROmES – pROf. COLIn ROBERTSOn, Uk

08:00 – 08:45 pACEmAkER AnD ICD pROBLEmS In THE ED – DR. jOHn mURRAy, UpmC

08:45 – 09:30 STRESS mAnAGEmEnT AnD CRISIS InTERVEnTIOn fOR EmERGEnCy mEDICAL SERVICES pERSOnnELpROf. ABU HASSAn ASAARI BIn ABDULLAH, mALAySIA

09:30 – 10:15 WHAT ACTUALLy ImpROVES OUTCOmES In ADULT CARDIAC ARREST? – pROf COLIn ROBERTSOn, Uk


10:30 – 11:15 USInG LEAn pRInCIpLES TO ImpROVE HOSpITAL OpERATIOnS – DR. BREnT ASpLIn, USA

11:15 – 12:00 RApID SEQUEnCE InTUBATIOn-AIRWAy mAnAGEmEnT In THE ED – DR. EDDIE kAkISH, UpmC

12:00 – 12:15 pRAyER BREAk

12:15 – 13:00 RADIOLOGICAL EmERGEnCIES, pAST, pRESEnT AnD fUTURE – DR. kAzUHIkO mAEkAWA, jApAn


15:00 – 15:45 mAnAGInG fEEDBACk AnD COmpLAInTS: THE GEnUInE, REAL, fAkES AnD mAnIpULATIOnS pROf. ABU HASSAn ASAARI BIn ABDULLAH, mALAySIA

15:45 – 16:30 DERmATOLOGICAL EmERGEnCIES – DR. jOSE LOpEz, UpmC

16:30 – 17:15 ASTHmA BEyOnD THE BASICS – DR. CHRIS TOmASzEWSkI, USA

17:15 – 18:00 ACUTE RHEUmATOLOGIC EmERGEnCIES – DR. kHALID A OmER, IRAQ

18:00 – 18:45 ImpROVInG DOOR TO nEEDLE TImES – DR. BREnT ASpLIn, USA

18:00 – 18:15 CLOSE

2. Internal medicine13th December 2009

mORnInG SESSIOn

mODERATORS DR. AWAD RASHID & DR. ABDULAzIz AL-HASHImI

09:00 – 09:25 TREATmEnT Of ORTHOSTATIC HypOTEnSIOn.- pROf. ROy fREEmAn, USA

09:30 – 09:55 InTERACTIOnS BETWEEn CHROnIC kIDnEy DISEASE AnD CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - pROf. mEGUID nAHAS, Uk

10:00 – 10:25 ABSTRACTS

10:30 – 10:55 pnEUmOTHORAx UpDATE 2009 - pROf. RICHARD LIGHT, USA

11:00 – 11:25 CASE pRESEnTATIOn


AfTERnOOn SESSIOn - 1

mODERATORS DR. mOHAmmED HAmmOUDEH & DR. ABDULSALAm SAIf

12:00 – 12:25 LUpUS: A TALE Of fAILURE AnD SUCCESS. pROf. GRAHAm HUGHES, USA

12:30 – 12:55 TOTAL ASTHmA COnTROL VERSUS ADjUSTABLE mAInTEnAnCE THERApy In ASTHmA mAnAGEmEnT - pROf. ASHRAf HATEm, EGypT

13:00 – 13:25 THE mAnAGEmEnT Of SEVERE RESpIRATORy fAILURE AnD ARDS: WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEn STAnDARD LUnG pROTECTIVE VEnTILATIOn STRATEGIES ARE nOT EnOUGH? - DR. CHRISTOpHER fARmER, USA

13:30 – 13:55 THE DIAGnOSIS AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of mALIGnAnT pLEURAL EffUSIOnS - pROf. RICHARD LIGHT, USA


AfTERnOOn SESSIOn – 2

mODERATORS DR. mAHmOUD zIRIE & DR. mEHDI EL-RAyES

15:30 – 15:55 mETABOLIC OBESITy: HOW fAT DISTRIBUTIOn IDEnTIfIES CARDIOVASCULAR RISk - pROf. OSAmA HAmDy, USA

16:00 – 16:25 AUTOnOmIC pERIpHERAL nEUROpATHy - pROf. ROy fREEmAn, USA

16:30 – 16:55 pRACTICAL AppROACH TO ACUTE REnAL fAILURE - pROf. RAmESH nAGAppAn, AUSTRALIA


EVEnInG SESSIOn

mODERATORS: DR. HISHAm ABDULALEEm & DR. SAmAR AL-EmADI

17:30 – 17:55 COnTROVERSIES In THE USE Of CORTICOSTEROIDS In COpD - pROf. ASHRAf HATEm, EGypT

18:00 – 18:25 IDEnTIfICATIOn AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of HIGH RISk TIAS - pROf. ASHfAQ SHUAIB, CAnADA

18:30 – 18:55 ABSTRACTS

19:00 – 19:25 UpDATES On nSAIDS - DR. mOHAmmED HAmmOUDEH, QATAR

19:30 – 20:30 CLInICAL QUIz WITH pRIzES fOR WInnERS - pROf. RAmESH nAGAppAn, AUSTRALIA

COnGRESS TRACkS pROVISIOnAL pROGRAmS AnD SpEAkERS







Internal medicine14th December 2009

mORnInG SESSIOn

mODERATORS DR. HAnI mALALLAH & DR. OmAR fAITOORI

09:00 – 09:25 HUGHES SynDROmE: pAST, pRESEnT AnD fUTURE - pROf. GRAHAm HUGHES, USA

09:30 – 09:55 CHROnIC kIDnEy DISEASE AnD ITS GLOBAL ImpACT - pROf. mEGUID nAHAS, Uk

10:00 – 10:25 ABSTRACTS

10:30 – 10:55 RECEnT ADVAnCES In THE mAnAGEmEnT Of ACUTE STROkE - pROf. ASHfAQ SHUAIB, CAnADA

11:00 – 11:25 LUnG InfILTRATES In THE ImmUnOCOmpROmISED HOST - DR. HISHAm ABDULALEEm, QATAR


AfTERnOOn SESSIOn - 1

mODERATORS DR. nAzEEH DUWAIk & DR. TASLEEm RAzA

12:00 – 12:25 nOn-InVASIVE mECHAnICAL VEnTILATIOn In THE mAnAGEmEnT Of HEART fAILURE pROf. ASHRAf HATEm, EGypT

12:30 – 12:55 HEpATOpULmOnARy SynDROmE AnD pORTO-pULmOnARy HypERTEnSIOn - pROf. CHRISTIAn müLLER, AUSTRIA

13:00 – 13:25 THE mAnAGEmEnT Of SEVERE SEpSIS: CARE BUnDLES AnD EARLy GOAL DIRECTED THERApIES - DO THESE REALLy mATTER In 2009? pROf. CHRISTOpHER fARmER, USA

13:30 – 13:55 DISORDERS Of ORTHOSTATIC TOLERAnCE - nEURALLy mEDIATED SynCOpE, pOSTURAL TACHyCARDIA AnD ORTHOSTATIC HypOTEnSIOn. - pROf. ROy fREEmAn, USA


AfTERnOOn SESSIOn – 2

mODERATORS DR. IBRAHIm ABDULkAREEm & DR. mOTAz DERBALLA

15:30 – 15:55 THE GREAT pROTEIn DEBATE: THE myTH AnD THE fACTS AROUnD HIGH DIETARy pROTEIn. pROf. OSAmA HAmDy, USA

16:00 – 16:25 EVIDEnCE-BASED TREATmEnT In HEpATOCELLULAR CARCInOmA - pROf. CHRISTIAn müLLER, AUSTRIA

16:30 – 16:55 DIABETES AnD HEART DISEASE: CARDIOLOGIST VIEW - DR. ABDULRAzAQ GEHAnI. QATAR


EVEnInG SESSIOn

mODERATORS DR. DEREk ROLU & DR. ABDULHALEEm AL-HEDI

17:30 – 17:55 A mECHAnISm-BASED AppROACH TO THE TREATmEnT Of nEUROpATHIC pAIn - pROf. ROy fREEmAn, USA

18:00 – 18:25 mAnAGEmEnT Of VASCULAR HEADACHES - pROf. ASHfAQ SHUAIB. CAnADA

18:30 – 18:55 ABSTRACTS

19:00 – 19:25 pLEURAL DISEASE UpDATE 2009 - pROf. RICHARD LIGHT, USA

19:30 – 20:30 CLInICAL QUIz WITH pRIzES fOR WInnERS - pROf. RAmESH nAGAppAn, AUSTRALIA

3. Obstetrics & Gynaecology13th December 2009

08:00 – 08:15 OpEnInG CEREmOny

InTRODUCTIOn – pROf. BADRELDEEn AHmED

WELCOmInG SpEECH – DR. HALImA AL-TAmImI

InTERACTIOnS BETWEEn CHROnIC kIDnEy DISEASE AnD CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - pROf. mEGUID nAHAS, Uk

08:00 – 10:00 SESSIOn 1: HIGH RISk pREGnAnCy

mODERATORS DR. nAjAT kHEnyAB & DR. TzE kIn LAU

RATIOnAL mAnAGEmEnT Of mASSIVE pOSTpARTUm HAEmORRHAGE – pROf. SABARATnAm ARULkUmARAn, Uk

WOmEn AnD CHILDREn fIRST: THE GLOBAL ROLE Of SOCIAL jUSTICE – DR. fRAnk CHERVEnAk, USA

CERVICAL LEnGTH AnD THE pREDICTIOn Of pRETERm LABOUR – pROf. jOn HyETT, AUSTRALIA

TImInG Of DELIVERy In DIABETIC pREGnAnCIES – DR. GIAn CARLO DI REnzO, ITALy


10:30 – 12:30 SESSIOn 2: fETO-mATERnAL mEDICInE

mODERATORS DR. ASIm kURjAk & DR. zEEnA AL mAnSOORI

COmpLICATIOnS Of mOnOCHORIOnIC TWIn pREGnAnCIES – DR. TzE kIn LAU, CHInA

An OVERVIEW Of DOWn’S SynDROmE SCREEnInG – pROf. jOn HyETT, AUSTRALIA

InVASIVE InTRAUTERInE pROCEDURE - DOHA ExpERIEnCE - nAjAT kHEnyAB, QATAR

pRACTICAL HInTS TO ImpROVE OUTCOmE In InTRApARTUm CARE – pROf. SABARATnAm ARULkUmARAn, Uk


16:00 – 18:00 SESSIOn 3: GynECOLOGIC OnCOLOGy AnD BEnIGn GynECOLOGIC DISEASE

mODERATORS DR. VIjAy kUmAR AHUjA & DR HAnI W fAWzI

CERVICAL CAnCER SCREEnInG pROGRAm – HOW WILL THE HpV VACCInE HELp? - HAnI W. fAWzI, Uk

USE Of LApAROSCOpy In GynECOLOGIC OnCOLOGy - ARASH RAfII, QATAR

ABnORmAL GLAnDULAR CELLS In CERVICAL SmEAR AnD pOTEnTIALS fOR mALIGnAnCy - ARABO I BAyO, QATAR

SETTInG GynECOLOGIC OnCOLOGIC CARE AT WOmEn’S HOSpITAL: A STEp fORWARD - VIjAy kUmAR AHUjA, QATAR

EnDOmETRIAL CAnCER: An UpDATE - HAnI W. fAWzI, Uk

18:00 – 18:30 BREAk

18:30 – 20:30 SESSIOn 4: pELVIC fLOOR DISORDERS AnD EnDOSCOpIC SURGERy

mODERATORS: DR REyAD AHmED & DR AmIn RAGAB

EVALUATIOn AnD TREATmEnT Of pELVIC ORGAn pROLApSE – DR jERRy LOWDER, USA

pSyCHOSOCIAL ASpECTS Of pELVIC fLOOR DISORDERS – DR CHIARA GHETTI, USA

LApAROSCOpIC mAnAGEmEnT Of LARGE OVARIAn CySTS DURInG THE SECOnD TRImESTER pREGnAnCy – DR nADy E. nADy-mOHAmED, QATAR

InTERSTIm THERApy fOR URInARy URGEnCy, fREQUEnCy AnD URGE InCOnTInEnCE – DR jERRy LOWDER, USA

AUDIT pRESEnTATIOn: ROLE Of AnTEnATAL STEROIDS – EmAn mOHAmmAD AL nAGGAR/ABDELRAHIm, QATAR







Obstetrics & Gynaecology14th December 2009

08:00 – 10:00 SESSIOn 5: InTRApARTUm CARE

mODERATORS DR mOHAmAD mATTAR & DR nAjAH SALEH

QUALITy mATRICES TO ImpROVE OUTCOmES In OBSTETRICS AnD GynECOLOGy - pROf. SABARATnAm ARULkUmARAn, Uk

ROLE Of fETAL ECHOCARDIOGRApHy In HIGH RISk pOpULATIOn – DOHA ExpERIEnCE pROf. BADRELDEEn AHmED, QATAR

RISk mAnAGEmEnT - pETER HILL, QATAR

ADVAnCES In InTRApARTUm SURVEILLAnCE - SABARATnAm ARULkUmARAn, QATAR

10:00 – 10:30 BREAk

10:30 – 12:30 SESSIOn 6: WOmEn’S HEALTH AnD REpRODUCTIOn

mODERATORS DR mOHAmAD SHEHATA & DR LOLWA AL-AnSARI

SCREEnInG fOR OVARIAn CAnCER - ASIm kURjAk, CROATIA/QATAR

HOW ImpORTAnT IS fETAL SEx fOR pERInATAL OUTCOmE? – DR. GIAn CARLO DI REnzO, ITALy

COITAL RETROGRADE mEnSTRUATIOn AS A RISk fACTOR fOR pELVIC EnDOmETRIOSISDR fATEn SAmIR & DR AmAL AL OBAEIDELy, QATAR

3D SOnOEmBRyOLOGy – DR ASIm kURjAk, CROATIA/QATAR


16:00 – 18:00 SESSIOn 7: CARE Of mEnOpAUSAL WOmEn

mODERATORS DR DAVID kERR & DR AfAf AL-AnSARI

THE ROLE Of ULTRASOUnD In THE DETECTIOn Of pELVIC mALIGnAnCIES – DR. ASIm kURjAk, CROATIA/QATAR

mAnAGEmEnT Of mAjOR VAGInAL VAULT pROLApSE: IS TRAnSVAGInAL SACROSpInOUS fIxATIOn A GOOD OpTIOn?DR. ARABO I BAyO, QATAR

OppORTUnITIES AnD LImITATIOnS fOR RESEARCH In A BUSy CLInICAL SERVICE - DAVID kERR, QATAR

18:00 – 18:30 BREAk

18:30 – 20:30 SESSIOn 8: pREnATAL DIAGnOSIS

mODERATORS pROf. SABARATnAm ARULkUmARAn & DR HALImA AL TAmImI

pREnATAL DIAGnOSIS: THE WAy AHEAD (ABOUT nOn-InVASIVE pREnATAL DIAGnOSIS AnD ARRAy CGH) DR. TzE kIn LAU, CHInA

InVESTIGATIOn AnD pREnATAL DIAGnOSIS Of fETAL HyDROpS - pROf. jOn HyETT, AUSTRALIA

ROLE Of AnTE-pARTUm AmnIOInfUSIOn – pROf. BADRELDEEn AHmED, QATAR

DAnDy WALkER AnD mR ImAGInG Of THE pOSTERIOR fOSSA – pROf. jOn HyETT, AUSTRALIA

4. paediatrics13th December 2009

14th December 2009

08:00 – 10:00 SESSIOn 1: GEnERAL pAEDIATRIC

CHILD pROTECTIOn In WESTERn CULTURES: DIffICULTIES AnD CHALLEnGES – DR. mARCELLInA mIAn, WEILL CORnELL

CHILD pROTECTIOn In nOn-WESTERn CULTURES: DIffICULTIES AnD CHALLEnGES – DR. nAjEH kHALIL, QATAR

kAWASAkI SynDROmE. RECEnT ADVAnCES – DR. TOmISAkU kAWASAkI, jApAn

10:00 – 10:30 BREAk

10:30 – 12:00 SESSIOn 2: GEnERAL pAEDIATRIC

TECHnOLOGy DEpEnDEnT pAEDIATRIC pATIEnTS – DR. mAHmOUD kHICHI, QATAR

CHILD InjURy – DR. GARy jOUBERT, CAnADA

pAIn In CHILDREn – DR. BASEm nASSER, CAnADA


13:00 – 14:30 SESSIOn 3: nEOnATOLOGy

nEOnATOLOGy In THE nExT mILLEnnIUm – pROf. AVROy fAnAROff, USA

DEVELOpmEnTAL SUppORTIVE CARE In THE nICU: pHySICIAn pERSpECTIVE – DR. CHARLES GILBERT fRAnk, USA

DEVELOpmEnT SUppORTIVE CARE In THE nICU: nURSInG pERSpECTIVE – mS. pATRICIA fRAnk, USA

14:30 – 15:00 BREAk

15:00 – 17:00 SESSIOn 4: pULmOnOLOGy

RECURREnT ASpIRATIOn SynDROmE In CHILDREn – DR. IBRAHIm jAnAHI, QATAR

ACUTE BROnCHIOLITIS – DR. AmjAD TUffAHA, QATAR

SLEEp BREATHInG DISORDER In CHILDREn – DR. mOnA mAARAfIA, QATAR

ImpACT Of ALLERGIC RHInITIS On CHILDREn’S LIfESTyLE – DR. mOHAmED EHLAyEL, QATAR

08:00 – 10:00 SESSIOn 1: EnDOCRInOLOGy & nEpHROLOGy

InSULIn THERApy. BASIC COnCEpT AnD UpDATES – DR. mARIAm AL-ALI, QATAR

UpDATE: DIABETIC kETO-ACIDOSIS In CHILDREn – DR. mAHmOUD AL-zyOUD, QATAR

RECEnT ADVAnCES In LUpUS nEpHRITIS – DR. ASAAD TOLAymAT, USA

pOST-nATAL mAnAGEmEnT Of mILD HyDRO-nEpHROSIS – DR BAjES HAmAD, QATAR

10:00 – 10:30 BREAk

10:30 – 12:00 SESSIOn 2: GASTROEnTEROLOGy

nUTRITIOnAL InTERVEnTIOnS fOR CHROnIC DISEASES: pHySICIAn pERSpECTIVE – DR. SUSAn HILL, Uk

nUTRITIOnAL InTERVEnTIOnS fOR CHROnIC DISEASES: DIETICIAn pERSpECTIVE – TBC

THE SILEnT kILLER: InTRA-ABDOmInAL HypERTEnSIOn/ABDOmInAL COmpARTmEnT SynDROmEDR. nASSER HAIDER, QATAR


13:00 – 14:30 SESSIOn 3: mETABOLIC & GEnETICS

nEW InSIGHT In pREVEnTIOn Of InBORn ERRORS Of mETABOLISm – DR. pRAnESH CHAkRABORTy, CAnADA

COmmOn InBORn ERRORS Of mETABOLISm In THE REGIOn – DR. TAWfEG BEn OmRAn, QATAR

InHERITED DISORDERS: pROpOSED STRATEGy fOR pREVEnTIOn – DR. AHmED TEEBI, WEILL CORnELL

14:30 – 15:00 BREAk

15:00 – 17:00 SESSIOn 4: nEUROLOGy

CEREBRAL CIRCULATIOn DISORDERS In CHILDREn – pROf. ROBERT mInnS, Uk

mAnAGEmEnT Of ADHD AnD RELATED DISORDERS – DR. AHmED AL-AnSARI, BAHRAIn

mRI pATTERnS In WHITE mATTER DISEASES – DR. jAAp VALk, HOLLAnD

STATUS EpILEpTICUS In THE EmERGEnCy ROOm – DR. mOHAmED BESSISSO, QATAR







paediatrics15th December 2009

08:00 – 09:30 SESSIOn 1: InfECTIOn

GEnERAL AppROACH TO COnGEnITAL InfECTIOnS – DR. BOnITA LEE, CAnADA

COnGEnITAL CmV: nEW DEVELOpmEnTS – DR. BOnITA LEE, CAnADA

VIRAL GASTROEnTERITIS: THE HIDDEn pATHOGEnS – DR. BOnITA LEE, CAnADA

09:30 – 10:00 BREAk

10:00 – 11:00 SESSIOn 2: HAEmATOLOGy

mAnAGEmEnT Of THE BLEEDInG CHILD – DR. SCOTT HOWARD, USA

pITfALLS In THE DIAGnOSIS AnD EARLy mAnAGEmEnT Of CHILDREn WITH ACUTE LEUkAEmIA – DR. SCOTT HOWARD, USA

11:00 – 11:30 SESSIOn 3: RESEARCH pRESEnTATIOnS

11:30 – 12:30 CLOSInG REmARkS Of THE pAEDIATRIC COnfEREnCE CEREmOny AnnOUnCInG THE

RESEARCH AWARDS AnD RECOGnITIOn AWARDS.

5. pharmacology13th December 2009

14th December 2009

08:00 – 09:00 OpEnInG CEREmOny

09:00 – 10:00 kEynOTE SpEECH

SESSIOn 1: pHARmACOkInETICS

10:00 – 10:45 BIO-AVAILABILITy Of DRUG THERApy – pROf. ABDULRAHIm mURAD, EGypT


11:15 – 12:00 pHARmACOkInETIC COnSIDERATIOn In pAEDIATRICS – pROf. jAmES mCELnAy, Uk

12:00 – 15:00 LUnCH

15:00 – 15:45 AppROACHES TO DRUG DOSInG In REnAL DySfUnCTIOn – pROf. jOHn mURpHy, USA

SESSIOn 2: RATIOnAL DRUG USE AnD mEDICATIOn SAfETy

15:45 – 16:30 pREVEnTIOn, DETECTIOn AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of DRUG InDUCED DISEASES – pROf. jAmES TISDALE, USA

16:30 – 17:15 mEDICATIOn SAfETy In HOSpITALS – DR. LynnAE m mAHAnEy, USA

17:15 – 17:45 BREAk

17:45 – 18:30 pREVEnTIOn AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of DRUG-DRUG InTERACTIOnS – pROf. jOHn mURpHy, USA

18:30 – 20:00 WORkSHOp 1: mEDICATIOn SAfETy In HOSpITAL pHARmACy, AppLICATIOn Of AUTOmATIOn AnD InfORmATICS WORkSHOp – DR. AHmED ALjUDAI, kSA

SESSIOn 3: CLInICAL pHARmACy AnD pHARmACEUTICAL CARE

08:00 – 08:45 CHALLEnGES In ImpLEmEnTInG CLInICAL pHARmACy – ASST. pROf. mAjED AL jERAISy, kSA

08:45 – 09:30 pHARmACEUTICAL CARE

SESSIOn 4: pHARmACy RESEARCH AnD EVIDEnCE BASED pRACTICE

09:30 – 10:15 LECTURE (TBC)


10:45 – 11:30 LECTURE (TBC)

11:30 – 12:15 LECTURE (TBC)

12:15 – 15:15 LUnCH

SESSIOn 5: pHARmACOTHERApy

15:15 – 16:30 LECTURE (TBC)

16:30 – 17:15 ARRHyTHmIC DRUG THERApy AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of ARRHyTHmIAS – pROf. jAmES TISDALE, USA


17:45 – 20:00 WORkSHOp 2: pREpARInG fOR THE BOARD CERTIfICATIOn In pHARmACOTHERApy – DR AHmED AL jUDAI, kSA







6. Surgery13th December 2009

Surgery program14th December 2009

08:00 – 08:10 OPEninG REMaRkS

08:10 – 08:30 ROBOTIC SURGERy : THE BEnEfITS AnD THE pLACE In ABDOmInAL OpERATIOnS - pROfESSOR pHILIppE mOREL

08:30 – 09:10 ABSTRACTS:

09:10 – 09:30

09:30 – 09:50

09:50 – 10:00 QUESTIOn? DISCUSSIOn


10:20 – 10:40 LApARO EnDOSCOpIC SInGLE SITE ABDOmInAL SURGERy (LESS) : LESSOnS LEARnED AnD fUTURE ROfESSOR pHILIppE mOREL

10:40 – 11:20 ABSTRACTS:

LApAROSCOpIC REpAIR fOR pERfORATED pEpTIC ULCER STUDy - DR. H. AL-THAnI

LApAROSCOpIC REpAIR fOR TRAUmATIC DIApHRAGmATIC HERnIA - DR. A. zAROUR

11:20 – 11:40 EnDOSCOpIC InGUInAL HERnIA REpAIR - pROfESSOR DR. fERDInAnD köCkERLInG

11:40 – 12:00

12:00 – 12:20 nOTES (nATURAL ORIfICE TRAnSLUmInAL EnDOSCOpIC SURGERy) : fROm THE THEORy TO THE CLInICAL pRACTICEpROfESSOR pHILIppE mOREL



15:00 – 15:40 ABSTRACTS:

15:40 – 16:00 LApROSCOpIC fUnDOpLICATIOn WITH mESH REpAIR Of THE HIATUS - pROfESSOR DR. fERDInAnD köCkERLInG

16:00 – 16:20 CURREnT mAnAGEmEnT Of GASTRIC CAnCER - TBA

16:20 – 16:40 ILEAL TRAnSpOSITIOn VERSUS DUODEnAL BypASS fOR DIABETES TypE-2 pROfESSOR mICHEL GAGnER

16:40 – 17:00 ISLET Of LAnGERHAnS CELL TRAnSpLAnTATIOn : InDICATIOnS AnD RESULTS - pROfESSOR pHILIppE mOREL


17:10 – 17:30 COffEE BREAkpRAyER

17:30 – 17:40 CURREnT mAnAGEmEnT Of GASTROESOpHAGEAL REfLUx DISEASE - TBA

17:40 – 18:00 mETABOLIC CHAnGES AnD BARIATRIC SURGERy - TBA

18:00 – 18:20 GASTRIC BAnDInG – InDICATIOn AnD OUTCOmE - TBA

18:20 – 18:40 SLEEVE RESECTIOn - InDICATIOn AnD OUTCOmE - pROfESSOR mICHEL GAGnER

18:40 – 19:00 GASTRIC BypASS - InDICATIOn AnD OUTCOmE - TBA

19:00 – 19:20 COmpLICATIOnS Of LApAROSCOpIC ADjUSTABLE GASTRIC BAnDInG; HAmAD GEnERAL HOSpITAL ExpERIEnCE DR HISHAm ALAIm

19:20 – 19:40 COmpARISOn Of WEIGHT LOSS AnD BODy COmpOSITIOn CHAnGES WITH fOUR SURGICAL pROCEDURESpROfESSOR mICHEL GAGnER


08:00 – 08:20 CURREnT mAnAGEmEnT Of CROHn’S DISEASE - TBA

08:20 – 09:00 ABSTRACTS:

pRImARy VERSUS SECOnDARy SmALL BOWEL VOLVULUS In ADULTS - DR. n. AL SHAIBAnI

ACUTE mESEnTERIC VEnOUS THROmBOSIS (AmVT) mAnAGEmEnT AnD OUTCOmE AT HAmAD GEnERAL HOSpITALDR. j. EL mABROk

SURGICAL TREATmEnT Of GASTROInTESTInAL STROmAL TUmORS AT HAmAD GEnERAL HOSpITAL; A TEn yEAR RETROSpECTIVE STUDy - DR. H. AL-IBRAHIm

09:00 – 09:20 CURREnT mAnAGEmEnT Of ULCERATIVE COLITIS - TBA

09:20 – 09:40 mAnAGEmEnT Of EnTERIC fISTULAE - TBA

09:40 – 10:00



10:30 – 10:50 pAnCREATIC SURGERy - ExpERIEnCE Of THE EUROpEAn pAnCREATIC CEnTER - pROfESSOR jAn SCHmIDT

10:50 – 11:10 LApAROSCOpIC WHIppLE pROCEDURE: REVIEW Of THE LITERATURE. - pROfESSOR mICHEL GAGnER

11:10 – 11:30 LIVER TRAnSpLAnTATIOn - LESSOnS LEARnED fROm 1000 LIVER TRAnSpLAnTS - pROfESSOR jAn SCHmIDT

11:30 – 12:10 ABSTRACTS:

OBSTACLES AnD CHALLEnGES In ESTABLISHInG A pAnCREAS AnD LIVER TRAnSpLAnT pROGRAm In kUWAITDR. ADnAn SADIQ

CURREnT InDICATIOn fOR EnDOSCOpIC RETROGRADE CHOLAnGIOpAnCREATOGRApHy In GALLSTOnE-ASSOCIATED ACUTE pAnCREATITIS - DR. m kHAIRAT

BALLOOn-OCCLUDED RETROGRADE TRAnSVEnOUS OBLITERATIOn (BRTO) ALTERnATIVE mAnAGEmEnT TO TIppSDR. AHmED j. OmAR

12:10 – 12:30 ADVAnCED LIVER SURGERy - WHAT IS pOSSIBLE TODAy? - pROfESSOR jAn SCHmIDT


12:40– 15:00 LUnCH BREAk

15:00 – 15:20 STATE Of THE ART Of TREATmEnT Of COLOnIC DIVERTICULOSIS - pROfESSOR HARALD ROSEn

15:20 – 16:00 ABSTRACTS:

VOLVULUS Of THE COLOn In ADULTS, pRESEnTATIOn, mAnAGEmEnT AnD OUTCOmE AT HAmAD GEnERAL HOSpITAL; A RETROSpECTIVE STUDy - DR. n. AL SHAIBAnI

16:00 – 16:20

16:20 – 16:40 mInImAL InVASIVE COLORECTAL SURGERy - pROfESSOR HARALD ROSEn

16:40 – 17:00 CURREnT InDICATIOn fOR ADjUVAnT AnD nEOADjUVAnT THERApy fOR RECTAL CAnCER - TBA



17:30 – 17:50 SURGICAL TREATmEnT Of RECTAL CAnCER - WHERE ARE WE TODAy? - pROfESSOR jAn SCHmIDT

17:50 – 18:30 ABSTRACTS:

ASSOCIATIOn Of DEmOGRApHIC, pRESEnTATIOn AnD TREATmEnT VARIABLES In LOnG-TERm COLOn AnD RECTAL CAnCER SURVIVAL In QATAR. - DR. H. AL-IBRAHIm

ImAGInG mODALITy fOR COmpLEx AnAL fISTULAE

18:30 – 18:50 TAILOR mADE SURGERy fOR HEmORRHOIDS - pROfESSOR HARALD ROSEn

18:50 – 19:10 Current management of reCtal prolapse - tBa

19:10 – 19:30 CURREnT mAnAGEmEnT Of AnAL fISTULA - TBA

19:30 – 19:50 ADVAnCEmEnT In THE mAnAGEmEnT Of pATIEnTS WITH fAECAL InCOnTInEnCE - pROfESSOR HARALD ROSEn


CLOSInG REmARkS







7. Rehabilitation & physical medicine15th December 2009

COnfEREnCE THEmE: DIGnITy BEfORE ABILITy

08:00 – 08:30 OpEnInG: REHABILITATIOn – DIGnITy BEfORE ABILITy

SpEAkER TBC

SpEAkER TBC

DR WAfA AL yAzEEDI – ASST. CHAIRpERSOn, pm&R DEpT, QATAR

08:30 – 09:00 kEynOTE LECTURE: BRAIn pLASTICITy AnD nEUROREHABILITATIOn – pROf. mICHAEL nILSOn, SWEDEn

SESSIOn 1: nEUROpLASTICITy | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

09:00 – 09:20 LECTURE (TBC) – pROf. LEIf B. STjERnBERG, QATAR

09:20 – 09:45 pHySICAL ACTIVITy AnD BRAIn pLASTICITy – pROf. mICHAEL nILSOn, SWEDEn

10:00 – 10:15 COffEE BREAk & QUESTIOnS

SESSIOn 2: TBI/SCI REHABILITATIOn | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

10:15 – 10:35 LOW AWAREnESS: DEfInITIOn AnD DIAGnOSIS – DR. ASHRAf ALI, Uk

10:35 – 10:55 TBI AnD SEIzURES: TO TREAT OR nOT TO TREAT? – pROf. BASEm m. UTHmAn, QATAR

10:55 – 11:15 mAnAGEmEnT Of SpASTICITy In COmpLEx nEURO-DISABILITy – DR. ASHRAf ALI, Uk

11:15 – 11:25 OUTCOmE Of SpInAL CORD InjURy In pATIEnT REHAB In RUmAILAH HOSpITAL (2005 – 2006) DR. mOHAmmED HUSSEIn AL HAmAWI, QATAR

11:25 – 11:35 fACTORS InfLUEnCInG fUnCTIOnAL OUTCOmE In ADULT SpInAL CORD InjURy pATIEnTS In QATAR mR. CyRIL CHRISTOpHER, QATAR

11:35 – 11:45 COmpARATIVE STUDy Of fUnCTIOnAL ImpROVEmEnT In pATIEnTS WITH STROkE, SpInAL CORD InjURy AnD TRAUmATIC BRAIn InjURy. – mR. SUBBURAj SEnTHURAn, QATAR

SESSIOn 3: CHROnIC AnD nEUROpATHIC pAIn mAnAGEmEnT | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

11:45 – 12:15 GEnERAL pRInCIpLES Of pAIn mAnAGEmEnT In REHABILITATIOn – pROf. ELEnA L. pOLUkHIn, USA

12:15 – 12:45 pAIn REHABILITATIOn – OUTCOmE Of REHABILITATIOn pROGRAmS

pROf. kRISTIAn BORG, SWEDEn

12:45 – 13:00 mUSCULOSkELETAL DISORDER AnD ERGOnOmICS: An OCCUpATIOnAL THERApIST pOInT Of VIEW – mR. ALEn R ESpELITA, QATAR

13:00 – 13:15 EffECTIVEnESS Of SOfT WRIST BRACE VERSUS WRIST SpLInT In pAIn mAnAGEmEnT AnD fUnCTIOnAL OUTCOmE fOR CARpAL TUnnEL SynDROmE – mS. jAyASHREE C mOULI, QATAR

13:15 – 16:00 LUnCH BREAk & pOSTER SESSIOn

SESSIOn 4: STROkE AnD nEURO-DEGEnERATIVE DISEASE | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

16:00 – 16:20 REHABILITATIOn Of STROkE & DEGEnERATIVE DISEASE: An OVERVIEW - pROf. kRISTIAn BORG, SWEDEn

16:20 – 16:40 THERApEUTIC InjECTIOnS In REHABILITATIOn – pROf. ELEnA L pOLUkHIn

16:40 – 17:00 InTEnSIVE REHABILITATIOn Of CHROnIC pATIEnTS – TImE WELL SpEnT? - pROf. mICHAEL nILSOn, SWEDEn

17:00 – 17:20 nEW DEVELOpmEnTS In ACQUIRED BRAIn InjURy mAnAGEmEnT In REHABILITATIOn - DR. ASHRAf ALI, Uk

17:20 – 17:35 LEnGTH Of STAy In pATIEnT REHABILITATIOn AfTER STROkE In QATAR – DR V LOGAnATHAn, QATAR

17:35 – 17:50 fUnCTIOnAL OUTCOmE Of REHABILITATIOn Of InpATIEnT STROkE CASES In RUmAILAH HOSpITAL BETWEEn 2006 – 2008 DR. DHIADDIn R SERHEED, QATAR

17:50 – 18:15 pREDICTORS Of LEnGTH Of STAy In SUB-ACUTE STROkE REHABILITATIOn fOR OCT. 2008 – ApR. 2009. mR. AmjAD AnnETHATTIL, QATAR

18:15 – 18:30 COffEE BREAk AnD QUESTIOnS

SESSIOn 5: GERIATRIC REHABILITATIOn | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

18:30 – 19:00 RISk AnD pROTECTIVE fACTORS fOR nEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS – ROBERT p. fRIEDLAnD, USA

19:00 – 19:30 ADVAnCES In OUR UnDERSTAnDInG Of THE BIOLOGICAL mECHAnISmS Of ALzHEImER’S DISEASE ROBERT p. fRIEDLAnD, USA

Rehabilitation & physical medicine 16th December 2009

08:30 – 09:00 kEynOTE LECTURE: nORmALISATIOn REHABILITATIOn fOR BETTER HEALTH – COnCEpTUAL BACkGROUnD – DR. AxEL R fUGL-mEyER, SWEDEn

SESSIOn 6: CHILD REHABILITATIOn: fROm CHILDHOOD TO ADOLESCEnCE | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

09:00 – 09:30 AUTISm SpECTRUm DISORDER: InfAnCy’S EARLIEST SIGnS – pROf. WEnDy ROBERTS, CAnADA

09:30 – 10:00 nUTRITIOnAL InTERVEnTIOnS In THE mAnAGEmEnT Of AUTISm – DR. fADILA AL RAWI, QATAR

10:00 – 10:30 TAnTRUmS AT Any AGE: A DEVELOpmEnTAL mESSAGE – pROf. WEnDy ROBERTS, CAnADA

10:30 – 10:45 ABSTRACT – TBC


SESSIOn 7: fAmILy LIfE AnD SExOLOGy In THE DISABLED

11:00 – 11:30 SExUAL DISABILITIES In mEn AnD WOmEn In/AfTER InjURy AnD DISEASE – DR. AxEL R fUGL-mEyER, SWEDEn

11:30 – 12:00 SExUAL DISABILITIES In mEn AnD WOmEn In/AfTER InjURy AnD DISEASE – DR. kERSTIn SjOGREn fUGL mEyER, SWEDEn

12:00 – 12:30 CASE AnALySIS AnD TREATmEnT Of pATIEnTS WITH SExUAL DISABILITIES – DR. AxEL R fUGL-mEyER, SWEDEn

12:30 – 13:00 CASE AnALySIS AnD TREATmEnT Of pATIEnTS WITH SExUAL DISABILITIES – DR. kERSTIn SjOGREn fUGL mEyER, SWEDEn

13:00 – 16:00 LUnCH BREAk & pOSTER SESSIOn

SESSIOn 8: REHABILITATIOn TECHnOLOGy CHAIRED By: (TBC)

16:00 – 16:30 EnRICHED EnVIROnmEnT AnD mULTImODAL SEnSORy STImULATIOn In mODERn nEURO-REHABILITATIOn – pROf. mICHAEL nILSOn, SWEDEn

16:30 – 16:45 mODERn TECHnOLOGy TO pROVIDE AmBULATIOn – mR. ABDUL SATAR, QATAR

16:45 – 17:00 THE USE Of EEG In HEAD TRAUmA – pROf. BOULEnOUAR, QATAR

17:00 – 17:15 TRAnSCRAnIAL mAGnETIC STImULATIOn (TnS) AnD nEUROpLASTICITy – pROf. LEOpOLD STRELETz, QATAR

17:15 – 17:30 BACLOfEn – CLInICAL pRACTICE – DR. WAfAA AL yAzEEDI, QATAR


SESSIOn 9: RETURn TO SOCIETy; QUALITy Of LIfE; ICf | CHAIRED By: (TBC)

17:45 – 18:15 LIfE SATISfACTIOn In DISABLED pERSOnS – DR AxEL R fUGL-mEyER, SWEDEn

18:15 – 18:45 LIfE SATISfACTIOn In DISABLED pERSOnS – DR. kERSTIn SjOGREn fUGL-mEyER, SWEDEn

18:45 – 19:00 WORLD HEALTH ORGAnISATIOn InTERnATIOnAL Of fUnCTIOnInG DISABILITy AnD HEALTH (WHO – ICf) pROVIDES ADVAnCED SySTEm fOR ImpROVEmEnT Of REHABILITATIOn RESEARCH AnD CLInICAL pRACTICE. – DR. AnA BOBInAC GEORGIEVSkI, QATAR

19:00 -19:15 ASSISTED LIVInG ACCOmmODATIOn – HOSTEL pROjECT - mS. zVjEzDAnA zAfA, QATAR

SESSIOn 10: CHAIRED By: (TBC)

19:15 – 19:25 VITALISm THERApy: A BREAkTHROUGH In THE mAnAGEmEnT Of SWALLOWInG DISORDER - mR. ALEn R ESpELITA, QATAR

19:25 – 19:35 ImpACT Of pROpER WHEELCHAIR mOBILITy TRAInInG On THE fUnCTIOnAL OUTCOmE Of WHEELCHAIR USERS In QATAR mR. ALA AL SHEIkH, QATAR

19:35 – 19:45 TBC

19:45 – 19:55 TBC







8. Trauma15th December 2009

08:00-08:15 WELCOmE - InTRODUCTIOn AnD AnnOUnCEmEnTS – DR kImBALL mAULL

SESSIOn 1 – DAmAGE COnTROL | mODERATOR – DR mARk SEBASTIAn

08:15- 12:00 WHAT IS DAmAGE COnTROL, WHy IS IT USEfUL AnD WHERE’S THE DATA? – DR IAn CIVIL, nEW zEALAnD

OpERATIVE DAmAGE COnTROL – HOW I DO IT - pROf. kEnnETH BOffARD, SOUTH AfRICA

TRAnSITIOnInG fROm OR TO ICU – WHy IT IS SO CRITICAL! – DR. mARk SEBASTIAn,

DAmAGE COnTROL ORTHOpEDICS – WHAT IS IT AnD WHy IS IT ImpORTAnT? – pROf. THOmAS SCALEA, USA

BREAk

COUnTERpOInT LECTURE: DAmAGE COnTROL – HAS IT GOnE TOO fAR? – pROf. AnDREW pEITzmAn, USA

QUESTIOnS AnD AnSWERS – ExpERT pAnEL

12:00 – 13:30 pRAyER AnD LUnCH

13:30 -16:00 SESSIOn 2 – SURVIVInG SEVERE BLUnT CHEST TRAUmA | mODERATOR – DR. ABDULWAHAB AL mUSLEH, QATAR

OpERATIVE InDICATIOnS AnD TECHnICAL TIpS fOR THORACOTOmy - pROf. kEnnETH mATTOx, USA

BLUnT AORTIC RUpTURE – A mOVInG TARGET - DR. IAn CIVIL, USA

OpERATIVE mAnAGEmEnT Of fLAIL CHEST - pROf. DOnALD TRUnkEy, USA

BREAk

16:00 – 16:30 QUESTIOnS AnD AnSWERS – ExpERT pAnEL

16:30 – 16:45 BREAk

16:45 – 18:00 pRESEnTATIOn Of SELECTED ABSTRACTS

18:00 - SESSIOn 3 – DIffICULT CASE mAnAGEmEnT | mODERATOR – DR kImBALL mAULL

pRESEnTERS DR AmmAR AL-HASSAnI

DR AmmAR ALmADAnI

DR HISHAm AL jOGOL

DR mUSHREk AL ALAnI

pAnELISTS pROf. kEnnETH mATTOx

DR ALI RAzA

pROf. AnDREW pEITzmAn

DR kRISHnA kUmAR

pROf. THOmAS SCALEA

Trauma16th December 2009

08:00 – 11:30 SESSIOn 4 – pELVIC fRACTURES | mODERATOR – DR mAzIn mURTADHA TUmA

DEVELOpInG A RATIOnAL AppROACH TO pELVIC fRACTURE mAnAGEmEnT - pROf. DOnALD TRUnkEy, USA

WHERE DOES THE InTERVEnTIOnAL RADIOLOGIST fIT In? – DR IAn CIVIL, USA

WHERE DOES THE ORTHOpAEDIST fIT In? - DR mUnIR BAkDACH, QATAR

WHERE DOES OpERATIVE COnTROL Of pELVIC fRACTURE BLEEDInG fIT In? - pROf. THOmAS SCALEA, USA

10:00 – 10:15 BREAk

COUnTERpOInT LECTURE: mORBIDITy AnD mORTALITy Of pELVIC InjURIES - DR kImBALL mAULL, QATAR

QUESTIOnS AnD AnSWERS – ExpERT pAnEL

12:00 - 13:00 pRAyER AnD LUnCH

13:00 – 15:30 SESSIOn 5 – THE BLEEDInG LIVER | mODERATOR – DR. HUSHAm ABDULRAHmAn

nOn-OpERATIVE mAnAGEmEnT – HAS THE pEnDULUm SWUnG TOO fAR? - pROf. DOnALD TRUnkEy, USA

HEpATIC RESECTIOn fOR TRAUmA – THE UpmC ExpERIEnCE - pROf. AnDREW pEITzmAn, USA

ROLE Of HAEmOSTATICS In THE BLEEDInG pATIEnT - pROf. kEnnETH BOffARD, USA

15:00 – 15:30 BREAk

15:30 – 16:00 QUESTIOnS AnD AnSWERS – ExpERT pAnEL


16:45 – 17:00 BREAk fOR EVEnInG pRAyER


17:30 - SESSIOn 6 – CHALLEnGInG CASES In mULTISySTEm TRAUmA | mODERATOR – DR. mARk SEBASTIAn

pRESEnTERS DR. HAzIm AL HAmzAWI

DR. SAjID ATIQUE

DR. yASSIR ABDULRAHmAn

DR. ASHOk pARCHAnI

pAnELISTS pROf. DOnALD TRUnkEy

DR. mUnIR BAkDACH

DR. IAn CIVIL

DR. GHAnEm AL SULAITI

pROf. kEnnETH BOffARD

CLOSInG Of COnfEREnCE

DR kImBALL mAULL







9. Laboratory15th December 2009

08:00 – 08:15 WELCOmE

SESSIOn 1: EmERGInG InfECTIOUS DISEASES

08:15 – 09:00 pAnDEmIC InfLUEnzA – SpEAkER TBC

09:00 – 09:45 ROLE Of AnTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIp In CLInICAL mICROBIOLOGy - DR. nAnDInI SHETTy, Uk

09:45 – 10:00 EpIDEmIOLOGy Of mDR’S In QATAR – DR. SAnjAy DOIpHODE, QATAR

10:00 – 10:30 BREAk

SESSIOn 2: GEnETICS: CHALLEnGES AnD pROSpECTS

10:30 – 11:15 THE CHALLEnGES AnD THE GATEWAyS TO fUTURE mODERn OnCOLOGy: EARLy DIAGnOSIS AnD InDIVIDUAL TAILORED TREATmEnTS – DR. VLADmIR LAzAR

11:15 – 12:15 pERSOnALISED mEDICInE, OppORTUnITIES AnD CHALLEnGES – DR. pETER RAy, CAnADA

12:15 – 12:30 HIGH RESOLUTIOn ARRAy COmpARATIVE GEnOmIC HyBRIDISATIOn – DR. zAfAR nAWAz, QATAR


SESSIOn 3: BIOmARkERS In DISEASE DIAGnOSTICS

14:00 – 15:00 CARDIAC TROpOnInS – DR. pAUL COLLInSOn, Uk

15:00 – 15:30 BREAk & pRAyER

15:30 – 16:30 TUmOUR mARkERS – pROf. jOE DUffy, IRELAnD

16:30 – 17:00 SESSIOn TO BE COnfIRmED

17:00 – 17:30 pRIzE DISTRIBUTIOn & CLOSInG CEREmOny

18:00 GALA DInnER

10. Disaster16th December 2009

“DEVELOpmEnT AnD ImpLEmEnTATIOn Of DISASTER REDUCTIOn STRATEGIES In THE mIDDLE EAST”

mORnInG SESSIOn

08:00 – 08:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – DR. HAny EL BAnnA, Uk

08:30 – 09:00 HEALTH ASpECTS Of DISASTER – DR. ALTAf S mUSAnI, WHO

09:00 – 09:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – AmBASSADOR ATTA EL-mAnAnE BAkHIT, kSA

09:30 – 10:00 BIOLOGICAL WEApOnS: THREATS AnD pREpAREDnESS – DR. ERIk D HEEGAARD, DEnmARk

10:00 – 10:30 DISASTER pREpAREDnESS fOR HOSpITALS: WHAT ARE THE pRIORITIES AnD HOW DO I ACCOmpLISH THEm? DR. CHRISTOpHER fARmER, USA

10:30 – 11:00 COffEE BREAk / pOSTER pRESEnTATIOn

11:00 – 11:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – DR. QUDSIA HUDA, WHO

11:30 – 12:00 THE InTERSECTIOn BETWEEn HUmAn AnD AnImAL HEALTH – zOOnOTIC DISEASES - DR. LISA COnTI, USA

12:00 – 12:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – DR WALID ABOUGALAL, QATAR

12:30 – 13:00 THE ROLE Of LABORATORIES In mITIGATInG BIOLOGICAL THREATS – DR. jEnnIfER GAUDISO, USA

13:00 – 13:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – AmBASSADOR ATTA EL-mAnAnE BAkHIT, WHO


AfTERnOOn SESSIOn

15:00 – 15:30 SAfE HOSpITAL InITIATIVES AnD RISk REDUCTIOn – DR. ALTAf S mUSAnI, WHO

15:30 – 16:00 LECTURE TITLE TBC – DR. HAny EL BAnnA, Uk

16:00 – 16:30 LECTURE TITLE TBC – DR. QUDSIA HUDA, WHO

16:30 – 17:00 InTERnATIOnAL OVERSIGHT: BIOLOGICAL WEApOnS COnVEnTIOn - DR. nASSER AL AnSARI, QATAR

17:00 – 17:30 pAnDEmIC InfLUEnzA: HOW pREpARED DO WE nEED TO BE? – DR. CHRISTOpHER fARmER, USA

17:30 – 18:00 COffEE BREAk – pRAyER - pOSTER pRESEnTATIOn

18:00 – 20:00 WORkSHOpS







11. psychiatry15th December 2009

SESSIOn 1:

08:00 – 08:30 pARADIGmS Of pSyCHIATRy: pHILOSOpHIES AnD pRACTICES – pROf. nASSIR GHAEmI, USA

08:30 – 09:00 WHAT CAn yOU DO fOR pEOpLE WITH DEmEnTIA? – OpTImISm RULES! - pROf. EDmUnD CHIU, AUSTRALIA

09:00 – 09:30 pHARmACOGEnETICS In pSyCHIATRy: ImpLICATIOnS fOR CLInICAL pRACTICE - ASST. pROf. nG CHEE, AUSTRALIA

09:30 – 10:00 nEW DEVELOpmEnTS In THE TREATmEnT Of pERSOnALITy DISORDERS - pROf. CHESS DEnmAn, Uk

10:00 – 10:15 DISCUSSIOn

10:15 – 10:45 BREAk

ORAL ABSTRACT pRESEnTATIOnS: (10:45 – 12:00)

10:45 – 11:00 TBC

11:00 – 11:15 TBC

11:15 – 11:30 TBC

11:30 – 11:45 TBC


12:00 – 16:00 pRAyER AnD LUnCH BREAk

SESSIOn 2: COmmUnITy pSyCHIATRy In THE mIDDLE EAST

16:00 – 18:30 mIDDLE EAST DIVISIOn Of THE ROyAL COLLEGE Of pSyCHIATRISTS:

SpEAkERS pROf. RACHEL jEnkInS, Uk

pROf. nASSER LOzA, EGypT

pROf. SABAH SADIk, Uk - InTEGRATInG mEnTAL HEALTH InTO pRImARy CARE

18:30 – 19:00 BREAk AnD pRAyER

19:00 – 19:30 COmmUnITy pSyCHIATRy (AUSTRALIAn mODEL) - ASST. pROf. nG CHEE


psychiatry 16th December 2009

SESSIOn 3:

08:00 – 08:30 BEyOnD DOpAmInE: nOVEL AnD EmERGInG TREATmEnTS Of pSyCHOSIS - pROf. HEnRy A nASRULLAH, USA

08:30 – 09:00 COmpREHEnSIVE AppROACH TO EpILEpSy-pSyCHIATRy RELATIOnSHIp (A BIO-pSyCHOSOCIAL AppROACH) DR. mUfEED RAOOf

09:30 – 09:45 BREAk

SESSIOn 4: SCHIzOpHREnIA/BIpOLAR DISORDERS

09:45 – 10:15 “SCHIzOpHREnIA, THE LAST fROnTIER” A REVIEW Of THE CURREnT SCIEnTIfIC DATA On THE ETIOLOGy, EVOLUTIOn AnD TREATmEnT Of SCHIzOpHREnIA – pROf. mARIE-jOSEE pOULIn, CAnADA

10:15 – 10:45 THE BIpOLAR SpECTRUm: AT THE CUTTInG EDGE Of CLInICAL pRACTICE, pUBLIC HEALTH - AGEnCIES. – pROf. HAGOp S AkISkAL

10:45 – 11:15 “THE nEW BIpOLAR ERA” – pROf. fOUAD AnTOUn, LEBAnOn

11:15 – 11:45 fROm DICHOTOmy TO COnTInUUm: CLInICAL, nEUROImAGInG, GEnETIC AnD pHARmACOLOGICAL OVERLAp BETWEEn SCHIzOpHREnIA AnD BIpOLAR DISORDER. - pROf. HEnRy A. nASRALLAH



12:30 – 14:00 WORkSHOp - CHILD ABUSE – DR. ADIB ASALEy

SESSIOn 5: DEpRESSIVE DISORDERS

16:00 – 16:30 DySTHymIA: fROm CHARACTER nEUROSIS TO SUB-THRESHOLD mOOD DISORDER – pROf. HAGOp S. AkISkAL, USA

16:30 – 17:00 DEpRESSIVE DISORDERS: A HISTORICAL AnD CLInICAL REVIEW – pROf. S. nASSIR GHAEmI, USA

17:00 – 18:00 ADDInG LIfE TO yEARS – DIAGnOSIS AnD mAnAGEmEnT Of DEpRESSIVE DISORDERS In THE ELDERLy pROf. EDmOnD CHIU, AUSTRALIA



SESSIOn 6: WOmEn’S mEnTAL HEALTH

06:45 – 19:15 fROm mEnARCHE TO mEnOpAUSE, REVIEWInG THE ImpACTS Of THE fEmInInE REpRODUCTIVE CyCLE In WOmEn’S mEnTAL HEALTH – pROf. mARIE-jOSEE pOULIn, CAnADA

19:15 – 19:30 DEpRESSIOn In BAHRAInI WOmEn – DR. CHARLOTTE kAmEL, BAHRAIn

19:30 – 19:45 TBC








12. Radiology15th December 2009

16th December 2009

SESSIOn 1: BODy ImAGInG

16:00 – 17:00 TITLE TBC – DR. VIkRAm S DOGRA, USA

17:00 – 18:00 ABSTRACT pRESEnTATIOnS – TBC

SESSIOn 2: nEURORADIOLOGy

18:00 – 19:00 TITLE TBC – pROf. mICHEL mAWAD, USA


20:00 – 21:00 TITLE TBC – pROf. jACOB VALk, HOLLAnD

SESSIOn 3: WOmEn’S ImAGInG

08:00 – 09:00 TITLE TBC – DR. nAGI f kHOURI, USA


SESSIOn 4: EmERGEnCy RADIOLOGy

10:00 – 11:00 TITLE TBC – ASST. pROf. DR m BERnSTEIn, USA



SESSIOn 5: mUSCULO-SkELETAL RADIOLOGy

16:00 – 17:00 TITLE TBC – ASST. pROf. DR C. mARTInOLI, ITALy


SESSIOn 6: InTERVEnTIOnAL RADIOLOGy

18:00 – 19:00 TITLE TBC – pROf. m SzCzERBO-TROjAnOWSkA, pOLAnD


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