7:00 - 8:00 am: Registration and Coffee
Plenary 3: (Al Majlis Hall): Diabetes
Chair: Dr. Abdul- Badi Abou-Samra and Dr. Mohammad Khair
- 8:00 - 8:30 am:
Update in Diabetes Management - 2023: Dr. Simon Heller
- 8:30 - 9:00 am:
Diabetic Neuropathy: Dr. Rayaz Malik
- 9:00 - 9:30 am:
Artificial Intelligence: Dr. Mohammed Bashir
- 9:30 - 10:00 am:
Hypoglycemia in Diabetes: Dr. Simon Heller
Discussion: 10:00 - 10:20 am
10:20 - 10:45 am: Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:30 am: Oral Presentations: (Two Parallel Sessions)
Session one (Al Majlis Hall)
Chairs: Prof. Shahrad Taheri & Dr. Essam M Abdelalim
- Effects of GLP-1 infusion upon whole-body glucose uptake and skeletal muscle perfusion during fed-state in older men
Dr Haytham Abdallah
- Targeted microRNA profiling reveals that Exendin-4 modulates the expression of several microRNAs to reduce steatosis in HepG2 cells
Dr Olfa Khalifa
- Genes Differentially Expressed in Skeletal Muscles of Healthy Arab Men with High or Low Insulin Sensitivity Under Hyper -Insulinemic Euglycemic Clamp (HIEC)
Dr. Illham Bettahi
- Understanding the genetics of early onset obesity in a cohort of children from Qatar
Dr Idris Mohammed
Session two (Al Rayyan Hall)
Chairs: Dr. Mohsen Saleh Eledrisi & Dr. Naseer Ahmad Masoodi:
- Metformin is comparable to insulin for pharmacotherapy in gestational diabetes mellitus: A network meta-analysis evaluating 6046 women, Mr. Omran Musa
- Insulin Inertia in Type 2 Diabetes in Qatar- The INERT-Q study, Dr Abeer Khaled
- Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2 diabetes patients based on FIB-4 score-a retrospective study, Dr Adeel Khan
- Evaluation of a hybrid closed-loop system initiation protocol for adults with type 1 diabetes on multiple daily injections therapy, Dr Khaled Baagar
11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Prayer/Poster/lunch
1:00 - 3:00 pm: Four Parallel Lectures (Two Parallel Sessions)
Session Three: (Al Majlis Hall): Thyroid
Chairs: Dr. Mahmoud Zirie and Dr. Gowry Karuppasamy
- 1:00 - 1:25 pm:
Hyperthyroidism: Dr. Marius Stan
- 1:25 - 1:50 pm:
Subclinical Thyroid Disease: Dr. Hossein Gharib
- 1:50 - 2:15 pm:
Thyroid disorders in Pregnancy: Dr. Stephen Beer
- 2:15 - 2:40 pm:
Thyroid Nodules: Dr. Hossein Gharib
Discussion: 2:40 - 3:00 pm
Session Four: (Al Rayyan Hall): Pediatric and Adolescence
Chairs: Dr. Noor Hamed and Dr. Khaled Baagar
- 1:00 - 1:25 pm:
Management of Short Stature in Children and Adolescents, Dr. Martin Savage
- 1:25 - 1:50 pm:
Update in DM (1): Dr. Goran Petrovski
- 1:50 - 2:15 pm:
Evaluation and Management of Delayed Puberty, Dr. Martin Savage
- 2:15 - 2:40pm:
Evaluation and Management of Precocious Puberty, Dr. Shiga Chirayath
Discussion: 2:40 - 3:00 pm
3:00 - 3:30 pm: Prayer and Break
3:30 - 5:00 pm: Plenary 4: (Al Majlis Hall):
3:30 - 3:40 pm:
Dr. Sara Darwish Award (Dr. Noor Suleiman)
Chairs: Dr. Tarik El Hadd and Dr. Mashhood Siddique
- 3:40 - 4:20 pm:
Update in Perimenopausal Management, Endocrinology View: Dr. Richard Quinton
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4:20 - 5:00 pm:
Hirsutism: Dr. Stephen Atkin
5:00 - 5:15 pm: Closing Remarks: Dr. Mahmoud Zirie
