Workshops Registration: 8am to 12.30pm
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Time: 9am to 11.30am
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WORKSHOPS (1)
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9am to 11.30am
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Title:Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS): Integrating POCUS with Clinical Reasoning - a hands-on workshop
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Directors: Dr. Ibrahim Abubeker (USA), Dr. Muhammad-Aamir Waheed (Qatar)
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Target audience: Physicians and residents/fellows only (Maximum 40 Participants)
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Learning objectives: At the end of this workshop participants will have learnt:
1. How to generate and interpret bedside ultrasound images?
2. Sono - Anatomy and basic principles of physics and knobology.
3. Integrate ultrasound findings with clinical presentation.
4. Detection of free fluid in the abdomen, diagnose pneumo-thorax & pleural effusion at bedside.
5. Estimate ejection fraction (EF) and diagnose pericardial effusion.
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Methods: It is hands-on sessions in groups of 5 candidates per station.
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Faculty names: Dr. Joshua Overgaard (USA), Dr. Ibrahim Abubeker (USA), Dr. Muhammad-Aamir Waheed (Qatar), Dr. Mohamed Zahid (Qatar), Dr. Salah Suwilleh (Qatar), Dr. Aseel Sukak (Qatar)
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WORKSHOPS (2)
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9am to 11.30am
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Title:
Challenging cases in Endocrinology- Thyroid disorder, Dyslipidemia and more
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Director: Dr. Mohsen Eledrisi (Qatar)
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Target audience: Physicians, residents/fellows, pharmacists, and students.
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Learning objectives: At the end of this workshop participants will be able to:
1. Outline the diagnostic investigations and management of common endocrine conditions (thyroid diseases, dyslipidemia, etc.)
2. Discuss the tactics of diagnosis and management of primary hypothyroidism such as fine tuning of thyroxine doses, interfering medications, increased requirement, and management in pregnancy.
3.Emphasize the recognition and management of subclinical hypothyroidism.
4. Recognize the optimum use of different pharmacological agents for the management of dyslipidemia.
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Methods: Case studies with groups discussion.
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Faculty names: Dr. Mohsen Eledrisi (Qatar), Dr. Ali Rahil (Qatar), Khalid Alshaoush (Qatar)
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WORKSHOPS (3)
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9am to 11.30am
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Title:
Inflammatory Bowel Disease – the gut and beyond the gut: addressing overlooked challenges and bridging Care in Internal Medicine
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Directors: Dr. Sachin Dave (USA), Dr. Husam Saffo (Qatar)
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Target audience: Physicians, residents/fellows, students, pharmacists, nurses and other allied health professionals
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Learning objectives:
At the end of this workshop participants will be able to:
1. Understand the spectrum of IBD manifestations (intestinal and extra-intestinal).
2. Identify common extra-intestinal manifestations (e.g. musculoskeletal, ocular, dermatologic, … etc.).
3. Differentiate extra-intestinal manifestations of IBD from other systemic conditions with similar presentations.
4.Integrate a multidisciplinary approach in caring for IBD patients.
5. Highlight emerging therapies and research addressing systemic manifestations of IBD.
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Methods: Didactic and interactive-based discussion.
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Faculty names: Dr. Sachin Dave (USA), Dr. Siddhant Yadav (USA), Dr. Mariya Pogorelova (USA), Dr. Husam Saffo (Qatar)
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WORKSHOPS (4)
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9am to 11.30am
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Title: Artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and research: from concepts to clinical impact
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Moderators: Prof. Mahmood Adil (UK), Dr Sameer
Abdurahiman (Qatar)
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Target audience: Physicians, residents/fellows, students, pharmacists, nurses, and other allied health professionals.
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Learning objectives: At the end of this workshop participants will have learnt how to:
1. Recognize current applications of AI in healthcare including diagnostics, imaging, and clinical decision support.
2. Interpret strengths and limitations of AI tools in clinical practice, with attention to accuracy, safety, and reliability.
3. Evaluate ethical and legal considerations in the use of AI.
4. Apply case-based examples to understand how AI can support- but not replace – clinical judgment.
5 Explore future directions of AI in medicine and research.
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Methods: Didactic and interactive-based discussion.
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Methods: Brief presentation and interactive case scenarios of common neurological diseases.
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Faculty names: Prof. Mahmood Adil (UK), Dr
Sameer Abdurahiman (Qatar), Dr. Mohamed Khalil (Qatar)
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WORKSHOPS (5)
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9am to 11.30am
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Title:Electrolytes and acid-base disturbances made simple: pearls for the physicians
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Director: Prof. Sunil Bhandari (UK), Dr Omar
Fituri (Qatar)
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Target audience: Physicians, residents/fellows, students, pharmacists, and nurses,
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Learning objectives: By the end of this workshop, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize the clinical presentations and causes of common electrolyte disturbances (hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, hypercalcemia, and hypocalcemia).
2. Interpret arterial blood gases and differentiate between simple and mixed acid-base disorders.
3.Formulate evidence-based management strategies.
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Methods: Interactive Presentation, and case Studies
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Faculty names: Prof. Sunil Bhandari (UK), Dr.
Omar Fituri (Qatar), Dr. Elmukhtar Habas (Qatar)
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WORKSHOPS (6) (FOR NURSES, PHARMACISTS, AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS)
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7.30am to 9.30am
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Title:Bridging care: the vital role of nurses and allied health professionals in modern medicine.
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Director: TBA
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Target audience: For Nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and other allied health professionals.
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Learning objectives: At the end of this workshop participants will have learnt about patient-centered care definition, Identify key components, enhance communication skills, promote shared decision-making, identify barriers and solutions and design action plan.
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Methods: Interactive sessions with group exercise.
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Faculty names: TBA
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11.30am to 12.15pm
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Lunch & prayer |