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24-27 January 2022 Dubai World Trade Centre

31 January - 10 February 2022Online

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Arab Health Congress 2022The 47th edition of Arab Health will offer you the option to learn and network in-person and online. The in-person and online experiences will each offer content that is unique and distinct from each other.

550speakers

8 online conferences

4 live in-person conferences

250+sessions

CMEaccredited

These activities have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

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Online conferencesThe online experience for healthcare professionals this year will be a unique extension of the Arab Health live in-person conferences – not a duplication of on-site programming – get ready to hear from experts in a highly interactive learning environment!

Live, in-person conferencesMeet and network with expert speakers in-person at Arab Health, and experience face-to face learning once again. What’s more, every live delegate gets free and exclusive access to CME-accredited hands-on trainings and interactive workshops.

Conference and workshop schedule

Conference schedule

Day 1 & Day 2 (24-25 Jan) Day 3 & Day 4 (26-27 Jan) Location

22nd Total Radiology conference 14th Obs & Gyn conference Sheikh Maktoum Hall B&C

Total Radiology workshops* Obs & Gyn workshops* Sheikh Maktoum Hall A

18th Orthopaedics conference 21st Surgery conference Abu Dhabi A

Orthopaedics workshops* Surgery workshops* Abu Dhabi B

31 Jan - 01 Feb 02 Feb - 03 Feb 07 Feb - 08 Feb 09 Feb - 10 Feb

13th QualityManagementin Healthcare

18th Orthopaedics 22nd Total Radiology 21st Surgery

Family Medicine ENT(Otology)

ENT(Head & Neck

Surgery)14th Obs & Gyn

Emergency Medicine& Critical Care

ENT(Rhinology)

ENT(General ENT/

Paediatric Otolaryngology)

ENT(Facial Plastic

Surgery)

ENT(Audiology & Speech Language Pathology)

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Live, in-person 24-25 January 2022 | Sheikh Maktoum Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Key topics: • Leadership in Radiology, Imaging and

Diagnostics • Breast imaging • Cardiac imaging • Musculoskeletal imaging • Lung imaging • Abdominal Imaging

Workshops: (locally accredited)

Key topics: • Patient positioning for various imaging

modalities • Case reading workshop for Cardiac CT

Online 7-8 February 2022

Key topics: • Arab Health Meets International Societies

sessions • Oncologic imaging • Mini courses for technologists



Scientific Committee (Live In-person and Online)

Activity Director: Dr Eric Vens, Imaging Institute Chairman, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Global Chair: Prof Dr Michael Fuchsjaeger, President, European Society of Radiology, Professor of Radiology and Chairman of the Department of Radiology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria

Local Chair: Prof Hatem Abou El Abbass Ghonim, Medical Director, Unison CI in PPP, UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention, Dubai, UAE 

Committee members: Anthony Bedson, Manager of Radiology, Allied Health Radiology, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr Jamal Al Koteesh, Consultant Interventional Radiology, Chairman of Department, Interventional Radiology, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE

Dr Asma Khammas, Specialist Radiologist, Head of Radiology & Nuclear Medicine Department, Fujairah Hospital, Emirates Health Services, Fujairah, UAE

Amina Mahmood Ahmed, Radiology Manager, Fujairah Hospital, Emirates Health Services, Fujairah, UAE

Who will be attending? • Radiologists• Radiographers• Technologists• Technicians• Radiology Nurses



Live, in-person 24-25 January 2022 | Sheikh Maktoum Hall,Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Key topics: • Focus on Hip, Knee and Spine procedures• Robotics in Orthopaedics• Artificial Intelligence in Orthopaedics• Orthobiologics• Musculoskeletal ultrasound• Oncological reconstruction


Key topics: • Patient positioning for various imaging

modalities• Case reading workshop for Cardiac CT

Scientific Committee (Live In-person)

Activity Director Dr Mark S. Schickendantz, Professor of Surgery; Director - Center for Sports Health, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Local Co-Chairs Dr Kirill Micallef Stafrace, Consultant Sports and Exercise Medicine; Medical Director, Malta Football Association; Director Maltese Olympic Committee; Chairman Medical Commission of the Maltese Olympic Committee; Senior Lecturer, University of Malta, Msida, Malta

Dr Ashok Kumar, Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon - Joint Replacement & Sports Injury, Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, UAE


Key topics: • Sports medicine• Rehabilitation• Lower & upper limb procedures• Management and quality

Scientific Committee (Online)

Activity Director Dr Mark S. Schickendantz, Professor of Surgery; Director - Center for Sports Health, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Local Chair Dr Herve Ouanezar, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon - Hip, Knee and Trauma Surgery, DXBone Excellence Centre, Dubai, UAE

Scientific Committee Members

Dr Kirill Micallef Stafrace, Consultant Sports and Exercise Medicine; Medical Director Malta Football Association; Director Maltese Olympic Committee; Chairman Medical Commission of the Maltese Olympic Committee; Senior Lecturer, University of Malta, Msida, Malta

Dr Ashok Kumar, Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon - Joint Replacement & Sports Injury, Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, UAE

Who will be attending?• Orthopaedic Surgeons/ Consultants/Specialists• Head of Orthopaedics• MSK Specialist/Expert/Lead/Physician• Orthopaedists• Sports Medicine Physicians• Orthopaedic Technicians & Nurses



Live, in-person 26-27 January 2022 | Sheikh Maktoum Hall,Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Key topics: • Updates and Controversies in Minimally Invasive

Surgery• COVID & Fertility• Perinatal Infections: From fetal diagnosis to

management• Updates in Fetoscopic Surgery• Artificial Intelligence in Fetal Imaging


Key topics:• Management of postpartum haemorrhage e.g.

Use of Bakri balloon• Manual vacuum aspiration for management of

miscarriage


Key topics: • Robotic GYN Surgery• Management of abnormal cervical cancer

screening• Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD): New

Frontiers• Recurrent Implantation Failure: New Strategies• Hormones in OB GYN Practice

Scientific Committee (Live In-person and Online)

Activity Director Dr Jean Uy-Kroh, Gynecologist, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA

Local Co-Chairs Prof Leanne Bricker, Chair: Department of Fetal Medicine & Imaging – CMO, Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Prof Abdallah Adra, Clinical Associate, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, American University of Beirut; Chairperson, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Nini Hospital, Tripoli, Lebanon

Who will be attending? • Gynaecologists/ Obstetricians• Obs-Gyne Specialists/Consultants• Midwives• Nurses and Allied Health Professionals



Live, in-person 26-27 January 2022 | Abu Dhabi A Room,Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE

Key topics: • Bariatric Surgery Day• Surgical oncology• Advances and innovation in general surgery


Key topics: • Bariatric surgery techniques• Robotic surgery workshop

Scientific Committee (Live In-person)

Activity Director: Dr Matthew Walsh, Chief of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Co-Activity Director: Dr John Rodriguez, Chair of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Chair: Dr Ali Al Dameh, Consultant Thoracic and Surgical Oncology, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE

Committee members: Dr Faruq Badiuddin, Consultant Bariatric Surgeon, Consultant General Surgeon: Laparoscopic, Gastrointestinal Surgery & Obesity, Valiant Clinic, Dubai, UAE

Dr Guido Mannaerts, Chair of Department, General Surgery Clinic Department - Medical Affairs, Tawam Hospital, SEHA, Al Ain, UAE


Key topics: • Upper and lower GI surgery• Colorectal surgery• Tumour review board – panel of case studies• Hernia surgery• Endocrine surgery

Scientific Committee (Online)

Activity Director: Dr Matthew Walsh, Chief of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Chair: Dr Matthew Kroh, Vice Chair Innovation and Technology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Committee members: Dr Faruq Badiuddin, Consultant Bariatric Surgeon, Consultant General Surgeon: Laparoscopic, Gastrointestinal Surgery & Obesity, Valiant Clinic, Dubai, UAE

Dr Guido Mannaerts, Chair of Department, General Surgery Clinic Department - Medical Affairs, Tawam Hospital, SEHA, Al Ain, UAE

Prof Dr Iyad Hassan, Consultant - General and Endocrine Surgeon/ Head of General, Endocrine and Cancer Surgery, Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr Shaw Somers, President, British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society; Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital London, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, UK



Prof Dr Iyad Hassan, Consultant - General and Endocrine Surgeon/ Head of General, Endocrine and Cancer Surgery, Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr Shaw Somers, President, British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society; Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital London, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, UK

Prof Dr Yousif Hussein Eltayeb, Consultant Surgeon, Rashid Hospital; Associate Professor, Dubai Medical College; Dubai Surgical Residency Program Director, Dubai Healthcare Authority, Dubai, UAE

Prof Dr Yousif Hussein Eltayeb, Consultant Surgeon, Rashid Hospital; Associate Professor, Dubai Medical College; Dubai Surgical Residency Program Director, Dubai Healthcare Authority, Dubai, UAE

Who will be attending? • Surgeons:

• General• Consultant/ Specialist• Laparoscopic• Bariatric/ Metabolic/ Obesity• GI (upper/lower)• Trauma• Thoracic

• Heads of Department/Surgery• Chiefs General Surgery Services• Chiefs of Minimally Invasive General Surgery• Allied Healthcare Professionals – surgical assistants, OR/OT technicians, and nurses



13th Quality Management in Healthcare conference – Online 31 January - 1 February 2022

Key topics:• Patient-centred care• Quality improvement• Leadership & culture• Risk management• Digital Health, AI, and technology• Workforce safety

Who will be attending? • Heads of Quality• Quality Managers/Specialists/Analysts• Quality Assurance/Officers/Coordinators• Managers of Quality Improvement• Risk/Project Managers• Patient Safety Officers• Accreditation/Education Co-ordinators/Officers• Nurses / Pharmacists / Allied Health Professionals

Scientific Committee

Activity Director Dr Amrit Gill, Paediatrician & Associate Chief Safety Officer, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Co-Activity Director Dr Samer Ellahham, Regional Chair, Middle East, Patient Safety Movement Foundation; Director of Accreditation, Cleveland Clinic Caregiver, Senior Cardiovascular Consultant, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE



Family Medicine conference – Online 31 January - 1 February 2022

Key topics:• Misdiagnose and mismanagement in diabetes• Genetics• Breast and colon cancer• Hospice and Palliative care delivery models• Polycythemia• Osteoporosis

Who will be attending? • General Practitioners/ Physicians• Primary Care Physicians• Family Practice/ Family Medicine consultants/ specialists/ physicians• General Internists/ Internal Med physicians/ specialists• Nurses


Activity Director and Chair: Dr Fawad Khan, Acting Chief, Primary Care Department, Section Head Family Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Scientific Committee: Dr Rahul Goyal, Senior Vice President Clinical Engagement and Adoption, Malaffi, Consultant Family Medicine, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, MBRU, Dubai, UAE

Dr Osman El-Labban, Head of Family Medicine Department, Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai, UAE



ENT conference – Online 31 January - 3 February 2022

Key topics:• Rhinology and Skull base• Head & Neck Surgery• Audiology• Facial Plastic Surgery• Otology• General ENT & Paediatric Otolaryngology

Who will be attending? • Otolaryngologists, ENT specialists, consultants and surgeons• Paediatric Otolaryngologists• Rhinologists• Rhinology and Skull base Consultants• Cochlear Implant (CI) specialists• Otologists and Ear Surgeons• Audiologists• ENT Nurses• Heads of ENT departments


Activity Director and Chair Dr Mahdi Shkoukani, Medical Director of Supply Chain Operations, Consultant and Clinical Associate Professor, Program Director, Otolaryngology Residency, Surgical Subspecialties Institute, Department of Otolaryngology HNS, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Conference Track Chairs Audiology & Speech Language Pathology: Sara Bachar, President, Emirates Speech Language Pathology Society, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Facial Plastic Surgery: Prof Dr Yazeed Alghonaim, Assistant Professor Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Consultant, National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, KSA

Genera ENT / Paediatric Otolaryngology: Dr Irfan Basha, Head of Division – ENT Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Head & Neck Surgery: Dr Alain Sabri, Professor & Chairman/Residency Director of Otolaryngology, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City – Mayo Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Otology and Cochlear Implants: Dr Mark Bassim, Otology and Neurotology, Surgical Subspecialties Institute | Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Rhinology & Skull Base Surgery: Dr Mohannad A. Al-Qudah, Chairman of Scientific Committee, Jordanian Board of Otolaryngology, Professor of Otolaryngology, Jordan University of Science & Technology, Chief Medical Officer, King Abdullah University Hospital, Ar Ramtha, Jordan



Emergency Medicine and Critical Care conference – Online 9-10 February 2022

Key topics: • Saudi Critical Care Society symposium• Trauma cases – panel review• Acute stroke care mini course• Pulmonary insufficiency management

Who will be attending? • Critical Care physicians and specialists• Emergency Medicine physicians/consultants• Heads of/ Chiefs of Emergency Department/Paramedics/Critical Care/ICU• Critical care and Emergency medicine nurses and allied healthcare professionals• Paramedical/ ambulatory care / emergency medical technicians, first responders• Trauma surgeons• Military/ army/ police doctors/ physicians• Physicians/ consultants/ specialists

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Activity Director Dr Arun Kumar, Consultant Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist & Director Transplant Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Chair Dr Ashraf Elhoufi, Consultant ICU, Dubai Hospital, Dubai Health Authority, Vice President, Emirates Intensive Care Society, Dubai, UAE


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Book your seats todayThe live conference seats are limited and allocated according to safety requirements. Reserve your seats early.

Duration Early bird rate (before 15 December)

Regular rate

All access pass AED 4,000 AED 4,500

Total Radiology (Live, in-person + Online)

4 days* AED 1,200 AED 1,500

Obs & Gyn (Live, in-person + Online)

4 days* AED 2,200 AED 2,500

Surgery(Live, in-person + Online)

4 days* AED 2,200 AED 2,500

Orthopaedics & MSK(Live, in-person + Online)

4 days* AED 2,200 AED 2,500

Online conferences Duration Early bird rate (before 15 December)

Regular rate

All access pass(online only)

AED 4,000 AED 4,500

Quality Management 2 days AED 1,800 AED 2,100

ENT 4 days AED 1,800 AED 2,100

Family Medicine 2 days AED 1,800 AED 2,100

Emergency Medicine& Critical Care 2 days AED 1,800 AED 2,100

*2 days live + 2 days online - workshops included in the ticket

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