Time

Topic

Speaker

Symposium Moderators: Prof. Dr. Walid El Ansari & Dr. Shidin Balakrishnan

7.00am to 8.00am

Registration

8.00am to 8.30am

Pathways to success in surgical research: Experience from NIH clinical trials

Prof. Jeffrey Harris

Division Chief, Otolaryngology

Distinguished Professor -Department of Surgery

UC San Diego, USA

8.30am to 10.20am

Moderator Dr. Moustafa Al Khalil, Head of Cranio- Maxillofacial Surgery – HMC Fourth Cohort - Presentation of Research Proposals followed by Panel’s Critical Comments

Cohort 4
Panel Members: Dr. Jeffrey Harris, Dr. Marcus Lance, Dr. Saud Ghani, Dr. Mohamed Arafa, Dr. Amr ElHakeem

Thermal treatment of insertion of plantar fascia

J.Alsaei, E.Elkaramany, M.Maged

Orthopedic Surgery

Predictive model of axillary lymphnode response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in node positive breast cancer

S.Abayazeed, W.Aboud, G.El-Mabrouk, A.Al-Menyar, H.Al-Thani

Breast Surgery

Burn IV Fluid Resucitation-Ease Of Input & Access Across Qatar To Optimize Patient Outcomes

M.Boujelban

Burns Center

Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for Thyroidectomies: A Tool for reducing Chronic Post-operative Pain

M.El-Matbouly, A.Abusabeib, Y.Hammad

General Surgery

Does Intraperitoneal local anesthetic spray in Laparoscopic Surgery reduce post operative analgesic requirement? A randomized controlled study

F.Shahid, Z.Aftab, S.Musthafa

General Surgery

Outcomes of Short Versus Long Proximal Femoral Nail in treating Unstable peritrochantric femur fractures

M.Foodoul, M.Aboulebda, B.George, G.Ahmed

Orthopedic Surgery

Surgical Audit of Microscopic sub inguinal varicocelectomy in 150 consecutive cases single center experience

K.Bhatti, F.Gomha, N.Sohail , O.Haider, A.Shaat, A.Al-Badour, K.Rheman, A.Yosif, A.Sabiya, A.Saman, Salwan

Urology

Intramedullary nail vs plate fixation for humeral shaft fractures: a retrospective cohort study.

J.Derbas, F.Hamad, M.Abosamhadaneh, G.Ahmed

Orthopedic Surgery

10.20 am to 10:40am

Coffee Break

10.40am to 11.40am

Moderator:– Dr. Habib Al Basti – Head, Plastic Surgery – HMC
Fifth Cohort - Presentation of Research Proposals followed by Panel’s Critical Comments

Cohort 5

Dr. Jeffrey Harris, Dr. Marcus Lance, Dr. Saud Ghani, Dr. Salahddin Gehani, Dr. Amr ElHakeem

Laparoscopic Subtotal cholecystectomy safe alternative in difficult cholecystectomy

M.Halfaoui, A.El-Osta, A.Al-Faki

General Surgery

Proximal Femoral Nail versus Sliding Hip Screw in the Treatment of Stable Trochanteric Femur Fracture

A.Ahmed, M.Salameh, Y.Odeh, G.Ahmed

Orthopedic Surgery

Foreign Body Perforation of the Ileum as a Rare Differential Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

S.Abdalla, A.El-Faki, T.Elbakry

General Surgery

Prospective Randomised Comparison of Robotic Assisted ACLR Vs. Conventional Arthroscopic ACLR

M.Fuad, A.Alsabahi, A.Motazedin, M.Bakdash

Orthopedic Surgery

Robot-Assisted versus Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty: Impact of Mechanical Alignment on Clinical Outcomes

A.Ahmed, S.Hameed, A.ElMherig, M.Al-Dosari

Orthopedic Surgery

11.40am to 12nn

Open access publishing fund at the Qatar National Library

Dr. Alwaleed Alkhaja
Senior Intellectual Property Librarian

Qatar National Library

12.00nn to 1:00pm

Prayer and Lunch Break

1.00pm to 1.20pm

Healthcare Robotics: Structures, Sensors, and Smart Materials

Dr. John-John Cabibihan

Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

College of Engineering, Qatar University

1.20pm to 2:20pm

Moderator: Dr. Sarada Dakua – Academic Research Scientist, Surgery
Sixth Cohort - Presentation of Research Proposals followed by Panel’s Critical Comments

Cohort 6

Mr. Sherif El Kholy, Dr. Kimberly Leighton, Ms. Fathima Thowfeek, Prof. John-John Cabibihan

Augmented Reality Percutaneous Nephrostomy (PCN) guided using Integrated Pre and Intraoperative Images

M.Abdelkareem, M.Salah, H.Kamkoum, T.Gul, S.Kharbach

Urology, Technological RDI

Development of Dynamically Deformable Phantom Liver Prototype for Multimodal Image-guided Therapy Research and Training

A.Baobeid, I.Suleiman

Technological RDI, Hepatobiliary Surgery

Performance Management Platform for Research, Development & Innovation

A.Palliyali, A.Ragab

Technological RDI, Surgery Management

Implemeting Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions

O.Al-Hariri, K.Bedhiafi, Y.Ahmed

Anesthesiology/ICU and Perioperative Medicine

Quality Surgical Care using BlockChain as a Service (BCaaS)

W.Ahanger, R.Mahalingam

HICT

2.20pm to 2.45pm

Coffee Break and ‘Asir Prayer

2.45pm to 4:00pm

Moderator: Dr. Nikhil Navkar – Academic Research Scientist, Surgery
Seventh Cohort - Presentation of Research Proposals followed by Panel’s Critical Comments

Cohort 7

Mr. Sherif El Kholy, Dr. Kimberly Leighton, Ms. Fathima Thowfeek, Prof. John-John Cabibihan

Grant Assistant for Research, Prototyping & Development

A.Palliyali, H.Hamza, A.Ragab

Technological RDI, Surgery Management

Laser Control during Flexible Ureteroscopy

M.Abdelkareem, M.Salah, H.Kamkoum, T.Gul, S.Kharbach

Urology, Technological RDI

Automated Skull 3D Reconstruction Using Machine Learning

A.Alfayad, M.Al-Khalil, G.Philip, M.Al-Doori

Technological RDI, Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Computer Vision and Machine Learning: Empowering the Diagnostic Radiology Testing for Orthopedics Trauma

K.Mukhtar, M.Al-Janabi, H.Alfarhan, A.Eltayeh, M.Al-Dosari

Orthopedic Surgery

4.00pm to 4.15pm

Collaborative research in perioperative care

Dr. Marcus Lance
Senior Consultant,
Head of Research - Dept. of Anesthesia, HMC

4.15pm to 4.30pm

Artificial Intelligence and Decision-Making

Dr. Sanjay Chawla

Research Director - Data Analytics Group

Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI)

4.30pm to 5.00pm

Closing Ceremony and

Presentation of Prizes

Dr. Abdulla Al Ansari

Acting Chief Medical Officer , HMC

Chairman of the Organizing Committee

Close of Day 2