Program

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

Speakers:  Moderator: A. Lutf & I. Abdulmomen, HMC

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• Burden and Gap of Treatment of Osteoporosis Globally and Qatar Figures - F. Alam, HMC
• How to Diagnose Osteoporosis. Is it solely the T score? - O. Alseed, HMC
• Making the First Fracture the Last Fracture - N. Abdulla, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Rheumatology.

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: S. Soltane, MOPH

Moderator: I.F. Tulley, HMC

Panelists: S. Cleland, MOPH; S. Hamad; HMC, S. Nazeer, PHCC; R. Siddique, Naufar.

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Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Collaborative Approaches to Mental Health

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Updates from the WHO – Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office

Speakers:

Moderator: D. Samhouri, WHO

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• Overview of Global Architecture for Preparedness and Response to Health Emergencies – S. Pendergast, WHO
• Amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005): Progress – A. Asiri, KSA
• Convention, Agreement or Other International Instrument for the Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response: progress – A. Ramadan, WHO

Learning Objectives

Highlight COVID related challenges and global and regional efforts to address them.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

Speakers: 
Moderator: A. Al-Kubaisi & A. Hommos, HMC

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• Facilitating our Patients’ Journey Through the HMC-PHCC Referral Pathway to Improve the Timely Access to Care - Closing the Loop: PHCC-HMC Collaborative Project - S. Al-Abdullah, PHCC & N. Masoodi, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Acute General Internal Medicine.

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: S. Soltane, MOPH

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Interactive Workshop: Case-Based Collaborative Mental Health Care

Facilitator: S. Hamad & R. Elyamani, HMC

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Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Collaborative Approaches to Mental Health

Session Track: TRACK 5: Salwa 3 Updates from the WHO – Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office

Speakers:

Moderator: H. Lamine, Center for Research and Training in Disaster Medicine Humanitarian Aid and Global Health, Novara-Italy

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• Overview of the WHO EMT Initiative - P. Relan, WHO
• Strengthening and Deploying Medical Teams
  • FIFA – B. Morris, HMC
  • Hajj – A. Khan, KSA
  • Arba’een – M. Yahay, Iraq
• Integration of EMT in the Overall Efforts to Strengthen Emergency Care Systems – H. Ravaghi, WHO
• Regional Challenges and Way Forward to Establish and Strengthen EMTs - L. Arfaoui, WHO

Learning Objectives

Promote understanding of the WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Initiative and encourage countries to apply for EMTs to enhance their national capacities and country to country support to respond to public health emergencie

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

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Moderator: M. Langawi, HMC

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• Navigating the Path to Lung Transplants: Referral Criteria Guidelines- M. Hameed, HMC
• Comprehensive Review of post lung transplant care – M. Thomas, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in pulmonary transplantation

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: S. Soltane, MOPH

Moderator: H. Rasheed, QCS

Panelists: A. Al Khal, HMC, G. Al-Jayyoussi, QU, M. Al-Kuwari, J. Maatuog & L. Al Aljasmi, PHCC, Ms. D. Al-Sheikhly, WCMC-Q

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To inform the participants about the value of combining medical education and public health efforts, and to encourage them to take action to improve healthcare outcomes, especially in the context of chronic disease prevention and care.

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Moderator: T. Kumar & M. Mollazehi, HMC

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National Ambulance Service’s Preparation for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM – M.K. Chakif, B. Morris, L. Shaikh, R. Owen, G. Alinier.

Utilizing venue CCTV surveillance as an emergency management tool to safeguard vulnerable persons – G. Carolus, G. Alinier, B. Morris, E. Cameron

Impact of SERVQUAL Dimensions on Customer Satisfaction with Ambulance Service Call Center Questioning System: Case of Qatar – Z. Gherissi, G.Alinier, B. Mago

Evaluation of nursing students' engagement in two different simulation modalities - B. Dogan, N. Pattison, G. Alinier

Post-Simulation Reflective Learning Conversations Model for Interprofessional Education: Toward Clinical Reasoning and Judgment Skills, Critical Thinking, and Self-Efficacy Optimization – E. Almomani, M. Gul Khattak, M. M. Farah, S. Dimple, F. G. Pineda, N. Azhahan, T. A. S. Ahmed, K. A. S. Maghreby, A. Faisal, M. Abdullah Zareei, N. Pattison, G. Alinier

Nurse Led System-wide Unit-based Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) Reduction Project – T. Melhem, M. Nooh Al-Mutawa, I. Mcdonald, V. Varadharajan, D. Thomas, D. George

How patient safety culture impacts the performance of public healthcare organisations in accreditation – H. Elamir, T. Alfadhalah, G. Al Salem, N. A., E. El Najjar

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with examples of recent research on latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in the clinical and public health management of complex medical conditions

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

Speakers:

Moderator: A. Abdelaziz, HMC

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• Sedation Protocols Need to Return to Pre-Pandemic Priorities – J. Jacobi, US
• Call for Humility in the ICU – when old truths become false – N. Abdurahim, HMC
• Delirium Updates - J. Stollings, US

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: S. Soltane, MOPH

Moderator: A. Al Yafei,, MOPH

Panelists: M. Al-Naemi, MOPH, R. Kumar, PulseNet Global Health, APHL, I. Ahmed, MOPH, A. Sharara, Intalio Everteam Global Services

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Promote a deeper understanding of the role of innovation in improving food safety and strengthening public health resilience, while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and raising awareness about the importance of safe food practices.

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Moderator: A. Al-Atey & K. Singh, HMC

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Burnout Increased among University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – A. Abraham, K. Chaabna, J. I. Sheikh, R. Mamtani, A. Jitesh, S. Khawaga, S. Cheema

The Role of a Government Hospital During COVID-19 Pandemic – O. Alhasanat, F. Altura-Visan, J. Castro, U.d Ummer, A. Aljaber, M. S. Mannil, A. Zakaria, N. Al Ansari, W. Al Wali

Prevalence and determinants of post-COVID-19 Syndrome among adults infected with COVID-19 in Qatar during 2022 – N. A. Abuhashem, M. Al-Kuwari, A. Al-Khenji, M. Bala, N. Selim, I. Bougmiza

Venous Thromboembolism after Moderna COVID-19 Vaccination: A Case Report – E. Z. Elmekaty, A. Abusweireh, R. Alattar, T. Abdallah, M. Errayes, M. Al-Maslamani, A. Abdelmajid

Pioglitazone Effect on Clinical Outcome and Inflammatory Response in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial – E. Z. Elmekaty, K. Baagar, A. Jayyousi, T. Alessa, M. Abdul-Ghani, M. Abu-Farha, A. S. Omrani, J. Ceruto, M. K. Hamad, M. Zaka-Ul Haq, A. Safi, B. Alhariri, M. Barman, A. Abdelmajid

Reporting of harms-related data in randomized controlled clinical trials of pharmacological interventions for COVID-19: A Systematic review – S. Al-Haneedi, A. Badawy, M. A. Hadi

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with examples of recent research on latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in the clinical and public health management of complex medical conditions.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

Speakers:  Moderator: D. Al-Mohanadi, HMC

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• Fasting and Exercise During Ramadan in Type 1 Diabetes Using the Advanced Hybrid Closed-loop System – K. Baagar, HMC
• Diabetes Technology Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) – H. Ali, HMC
• Diabetes Patient Education Model at HMC - M. Musallam, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Endocrinology

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: N. Abdelhamid, MOPH

Moderator: M. Al Thani, MOPH

Panelists: Dr. M. Abdulmalik, PHCC; Dr. S. Afdhal, QE-WISH; A. Hassoon, JHU; D. Bishai, HKU

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Learning Objectives

To create a platform for discussion and collaboration that aims to inform, raise awareness, identify solutions, and set a vision for the future of healthcare in the country.

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Updates from the WHO – Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office

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Moderator: D. Samhouri, WHO

Panelists: A. Rashidian, WHO, F. El Jardali, Lebanon

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Learning Objectives

Highlight the multiplicity of data sources and encourage establishing a system to transform data and knowledge into health policies

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

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Moderator: M. Al Maslamani, HMC

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Combating Evolving Pathogens - H. Abdel Hadi, HMC

An Update on HIV treatment -injectables & U=U - M. Chaponda, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Infectious Diseases

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: N. Abdelhamid, MOPH

Moderator: S. Al-Sultan, MOPH

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• Enhancing Public Health Infrastructure: Accreditation's Role in Building Resilient Systems- P. Kuehnert, PHAB.
• Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure in Qatar: Identifying Opportunities for Enhancement, M. Adil, MOPH

Learning Objectives

To inform, educate, and inspire attendees regarding the critical role accreditation plays in building resilient and effective public health systems, ultimately contributing to improved public health outcomes and community well-being.

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Updates from the WHO – Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office

Speakers:

Moderator: D. Samhouri, WHO

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• Overview of Current Situation and Gaps in Health Emergency Management– D. Samhouri, WHO
• Structure and Arrangements for Health Emergency Management: Country
Presentations
• Qatar - W. Osman, MOPH
• Pakistan - M. Salman, NHI, MOHSC, Pakistan
• Public Health Emergency Operation Centre: platform for health emergency management– A. Asiri, WHO

Learning Objectives

Provide overview of roles and responsibilities of the department of health emergency management and how this is linked with the other department in managing emergencies.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

Speakers:

Moderator: A. Saif, HMC

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• Pre-ECMO Management: Role of Prone Position and PEEP optimization - I. Fawzy, HMC
• ECMO As a Rescue Therapy – A. Saif, HMC

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: N. Abdelhamid, MOPH

Moderator: H. Abdulrahim, QU

Panelists: M. Adil, MOPH, S. Saikat, WHO, M. Al-Nsour, EMPHNET [Online]

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To provide the participant with updates on building Qatar’s public health workforce for effective delivery of EPHF and emergency preparedness

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Speakers:

Moderator: H. Farhat, & F. Ben Abid, HMC

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Sepsis Management and Golden Hour Compliance in Sidra Pediatric Emergency Department Quality Improvement Project – M. Al Sbeity, B. Blackie

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in the Adult General Medicine Setting in Qatar – D. Abushanab, D. Al-Badriyeh, P.V.A. Abdulrouf, M. Al Hail, B. Thomas, W. ElKassem, R. El Enany, W. Al-Maridi, H. A. R. S. Al Soub, Y. I. A. Hanssens

Efficacy and safety of adding ribavirin to direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) in treatment-experienced non-genotype 1 hepatitis C infection - a systematic review and meta-analysis – S. Hamran, T. Chivese, Y. Dweidri, A. Al-Rajhi, M. Al-Theyab, M. Elahtam, M. Al-Hail, Y. Khamis, W. Al-Fahaidi, K. Jasim, A. Elzouki

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Fetal Fibronectin Testing to Predict Preterm Birth in Pregnant Women with Symptoms of Premature Labor – D. Abushanab, N. Al-Dewik, D. Al-Badriyeh, M. Al-Hail, W. Elkassem, P. V. Abdulrouf, B. Thomas, T. Farrell, H. R. Mohammed, H. Al-Rifai, A. M. A. H. Alnaama

Costeffectiveness of addon dapagliflozin for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in patients without diabetes in Qatar – D. Abushanab, R. Kaddoura, D. Al-Badriyeh, M. AlHail, P. V. Abdulrouf, W. El-Kassem, S. Chbib, J. Shah, R. Nair

Reducing The Use of Bivalirudin Anticoagulation in The Haemodialysis Unit – M. Elgaali, H. Tolba, A. Ibrahim, A. Al Omari, G. Al Swier, T. Almohanadi, S. Fareed, F. Ibrahim, D. Al Faridi, A. Hamad, S. Aly, H. Almalki

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with examples of recent research on latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in the clinical and public health management of complex medical conditions.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

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Moderator: E. Isaid, HMC

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• Lessons Learned and Way-forward on Integrating Best International Risk Practices in Healthcare Facility Management & Safety – L. Dote, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Facility Management and Safety

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: N. Jaber, MOPH

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• Enhancing Public Health Surveillance Using Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) – M. Sallam, MOPH
• New Approaches in Empowering Immigrant Workers’ Health in Qatar – S. Sethumadavan, Ashghal
• Occupational Health Management in the Oil and Gas Industry - M. Al-Jaidah, Qatar Energy

Learning Objectives

To advance knowledge and practice in public health surveillance by exploring the potential of EIOS and open-source data.
To drive positive change in the way immigrant workers' health is addressed in Qatar, with a focus on practical and innovative solutions to improve their well-being.

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Moderators: : K. Singh & T. Chughtai, HMC

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Impact Of Multidisciplinary Maternal Resuscitation Training Program on Improving the Front-Line Care Provider’s Readiness to Manage Maternal Cardiac Arrest: A Pretest-Posttest Study – M. E. Aboudonya, J. Tobin, V.L. Peter, E. A. H. Almomani, E. Karic, L. M. Alansari, S. R. Osman, A. Klai

Risk Factors for Post Cesarean, Surgical Site Infections in a Multi-Ethnic Population of Qatar – S. Athar, Y. Khawly, M. Ramanunny, Y. Siam, A. Shaukat, J. C. Castro, L. Alansari, N. A. A. Al Ansari, W. Al-Wali, A. A. Zakaria, E. N. N. Al Hmoud

Reducing Caesarean Rates in Qatar: A Pressing Public Health Imperative – Policy adjustments in Labour Inductions – M. Thompson, M. Maghrabi, A. Hamcho, Y. El Khawly, A. Tellisi, K. Al Maslamani, L. Al Ansari, Y. M. Kayani

Delving into OB/GYN Emergency Department Experiences: Insights from Staff Engagement Survey Analysis – H. Mrabet, A. Kaimal, S. Narsale, N. George, T. Alshdafat, S. Alrawaili

Empowering Patient Safety: A Holistic Examination of Surgical Site Infections in Caesarean Section Surgeries at Al Wakra Hospital – J. C. Castro, Y. S. Siam, F. Altura-Visan, O. Alhasanat, U. Ummer, A. A. Aljaber, M. S. V. Mannil, M. M. Asuncion, L. M. Alansari, N. A. A. Al-Ansari, W. Al-Wali, A. Zakaria, S. A. Alkadhi

Development of a Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures Program at a Level I Trauma Center : Initial Audit – A. F. R. A. Aziz, I. Afifi, M. Alani, R. Peralta, A. El-Menyar, S. Rizoli, H. Al-Thani, T.Chughtai

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with examples of recent research on latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in the clinical and public health management of complex medical conditions.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Medical Disease Management

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Moderators: E. Isaid, HMC

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• Case study from one facility explaining the use of incident trend analysis – S. Lekshmi, HMC
• Management of Hazardous Materials and Waste in HMC – A, Ajina, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Facility Management and Safety

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: N. Jaber, MOPH

Moderator: TBD, MOPH

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• Lifestyle Medicine - Unveiling the Evidence - R. Mamtani WCM-Q
• Being Food Smart: Transforming Health with Everyday Food Choices - S. Cheema - WCM-Q

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on how to encourage a more informed and health-conscious approach to food consumption.

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Moderator: M. Mollazehi, HMC & A. Hummaida, MOPH

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How did an international football competition influence the number of 999 calls a national ambulance service had to respond to? A retrospective study – R. Tluli, B. D. Morris, L. A. H. Al Shaikh, G. Alinier

Midwakh smoking as an emerging risky behavior in Qatar (2021-2022): Epidemiology, Knowledge, and Beliefs – N. Adli, A. Al-Dahshan, N. Selim, I. Bougmiza, M. Aabdien, M. Chehab, S. Shahbal, N. Mohamed, M. Homaida, A. Nasereldin

Implementation of a National Electronic Immunization Registry in Qatar – J. Chowdhury, R. Ravi, B. Riaz, J. Albuquerque, S. Albayat,H. Khogali, J. Mundodan

Vigilance for Health: Enhancing communicable disease surveillance through training and advocacy – R. Jabbar, H. E. Al Romaihi, M. A. H. Sallam, W. N. Ibrahim, S. M. S. Himatt, R. Jabbar, T. J. Elshareif, A. C. Bakiri, A. A. Elbardiny, M. H. M. A. Al Shamali, M. H. J Al Thani, R. Shami, L. K. Mahadoon, S. Heikal, H. S. Ahmed

Enhancing Public Health Surveillance Using Epidemic Intelligence From Open Sources (EIOS): The FIFA World Cup 2022 Experience – M. A. H. Sallam, R. Jabbar, A. Corpuz, M. Sadek, M. Habibi, F. Abougazia, M. H. M. A. Al Shamali, H. E. Al Romaihi

Societal Health and Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in the Population with Type 2 Diabetes in Qatar. A 10-Year Forecasting Model – D. Abushanab, D. Al-Badriyeh, Z. Ademi, C. Marquina, D. Liew

Survival and prognostic indicators among Omani patients diagnosed with Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia in Sultan Qaboos University Hospital from 2006 to 2023 – S. Al Ruqeish, K. Al Farsi

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with examples of recent research on latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in the clinical and public health management of complex medical conditions.

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Complex Disease Management

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Moderator: A. Metwally, HMC

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• Itqan Journey – Itqan 5 Years of Excellence in Simulation - A. Metwally, HMC
• Breaking Boundaries: Pioneering Innovations in Medical Simulation , Speaker: M. Amer, HMC
• Charting Tomorrow: The Future of Medical Simulation in Healthcare - A. Metwally, HMC

Learning Objectives

• Showcase the evolution of Itqan as one of the world's largest simulation center over the past 5 years.
• Explore cutting-edge technologies and methodologies employed by Itqan to enhance medical simulation experiences
• Offer a glimpse into the potential advancements and trends in medical simulation over the next decade.

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: M. Al-Kuwari, MOPH

Moderator: E. Farag, MOPH.

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Panelists: S. Al Awaidi, Oman, D. Samhouri & R. Bou Haka, WHO, S. Himatt, EMPHNET [Online]

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Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on Qatar’s One Health Framework

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Gulf Vascular Society

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Moderator: H. Al-Thani, HMC

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• Results of snuff box AVF in renal failure patients: Qatar experience – A. Fares, HMC
• Endovascular Management of AV Access- UAE – A. Jawas, UAE
• Endovascular Management of thrombosed dialysis fistula or graft: local experience - R. Kassamali, HMC
• Early Thrombosis of the Arteriovenous Fistula – A. Hussein, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Vascular Access Surgery

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Complex Disease Management

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Moderator: M. Haneef, HMC

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• Advances and Challenges in Physiotherapy: A Current Perspective - R. Praveen, HMC
• Role of the Respiratory Therapist - S. Ali, HMC
• Evolving specialized Occupational Therapy Services within Hamad Medical Corporation, A. Al Hussein, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Occupational, Physical and Respiratory Therapy

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: M. Al-Kuwari, MOPH

Moderator: S. Al-Sultan, MOPH

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• Digital Health Innovations in Qatar, J. Ibrahim, MOPH
• Harnessing Innovation Technology for Public Health Challenges, M. Adil, MOPH

Learning Objectives

To inform and inspire the audience about the transformative potential of digital health innovations in Qatar's healthcare and to foster an understanding of how innovation and technology can play a pivotal role in improving public health and inspiring action in this critical field.

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Gulf Vascular Society

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Moderator: A. Jawas, UAE

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• Aortic Graft Infection – J. Hoballah, Lebanon
• Advantages of Low-Profile Stent-Grafts in TEVAR for Thoracic Aortic Disease – H. El Beyrouti. Germany
• Multiple aortic mycotic aneurysms: case review and literature review – I. Al Rahbi, Oman
• Surgical Treatment Options of Subclavian Artery Pseudo-aneurysms – A. Sadek, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Aortic Surgery

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Complex Disease Management

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Moderator: M. Chandran, HMC

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• Dementia Risks and Innovations –P. Manikoth, HMC

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To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Geriatric Dementia Care

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: M. Al-Kuwari, MOPH

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• Managing Quarantine Guests with Digital Platforms During COVID-19- W. Osman, MOPH & A. Ansari, QRCS

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Public Health.

Session Track: TRACK 4: Salwa 3 Updates and Advances in Disaster Response & Emergency Preparedness

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Moderator: H. Abdelrahman & A. Al Hassani, HMC

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• Return Back to Work after Serious Illnesses and Trauma - F. Al Kuwari, HMC
• Lifestyle Change after Stroke and Trauma – H. Al-Yahary & R. Saad, HMC
• Driving and Driving Assessment Post-rehabilitation and its Effects in the Community – R. Saad, HMC

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To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Rehabilitation and Community Involvement

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Complex Disease Management

Speakers: A. Al Ali, PHCC

Moderator: S. Aman, PHCC

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By the end of this session, participants will: 

• Understand the difference of both top-down and bottom-up innovation approaches.
• Gain an appreciation for how these approaches are employed in real-world healthcare settings, using PHCC as a primary case study.
• Acquire insights into PHCC's specific steps, challenges, and successes in fostering a culture of innovation.
• Recognize the tangible benefits of innovation on healthcare service quality, processes, and stakeholder satisfaction, especially patients and staff.

Session Track: TRACK 3: Majlis Hall Integrating Clinical and Public Health

MC: M. Al-Kuwari, MOPH

Moderator: R. Auje, Al Jazeera

Panelist: R. Bertollini, MOPH, M. Malkawi, WHO/EMRO/CEHA; M. Alfarra, QEERI, HBKU, T. Kaltenbach, Roland Berger’s Pharma & Healthcare Practice, N. Shafi, Arab Youth Climate Movement (AYCM) Qatar 

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To explore the critical connections between climate change and public health in Qatar, focusing on understanding the local impacts, vulnerabilities, and strategies for building resilience. To promote awareness, knowledge sharing, and collaboration in the field of public health, particularly in the context of climate change and its impact on healthcare infrastructure and preparedness in Qatar.

Session Track: TRACK 5: Rayyan Hall Gulf Vascular Society

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Moderator: H. Safar, Kuwait

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• The Evidence for Venous Interventions – M. Nazal, USA
• Interventional Treatment Options in Children with Arteriovenous Malformations – W. Mubarak – Sidra
• Iatrogenic Vascular Injury – H. Al-Thani, HMC
• Qatar Experience in the use of Compliance Assessment Tools in Garment Prescription for Patients with Lymphedema – M. Shafi & A. Sundrasekaran, HMC

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Venous and Lymphatic disease

Session Track: TRACK 1: Salwa 1 Updates and Advances in Complex Disease Management

Speakers: N. Khattabi, PHCC

Moderator: J. Daniel, PHCC

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By the end of this session, participants will:

• Understand Healthcare as a Complex System;
• Recognize System Resilience capabilities;
• Appreciate Safety II and how Healthcare can benefit from it

Session Track: TRACK 4: Salwa 3 Updates and Advances in Disaster Response & Emergency Preparedness

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Moderator: H. Abdelrahman & A. Al Hassani, HMC

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• PCC4 in trauma coagulopathy – A. Abdelaziz, HMC
• Glycemic Control in the ICU Has Evolved, but Remains Important - J. Jacobi, US
• Septic Shock Updates – J. Stollings, US

Learning Objectives

To provide the participant with updates on the latest approaches, procedures, devices, and techniques in Clinical Pharmacology