Day 1: Thursday 7th February 2019
- 8.00 AM to 8.30 AM : Registration
- 8.30 AM to 8.50 AM : Welcome speech: Prof Hakam
Yaseen
1st Session
Chairpersons: Dr Anwar Khan & Dr Mona Khalaf
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:50 AM – 09:15 AM | Strategies to reduce the use of antibiotics in the NICU | Prof Paolo Manzoni, Italy |
| 09:15 AM – 09:40 AM | Under-diagnosed infections in the NICU | Prof Saleh Al Alaiyan, KSA |
| 09:40 AM – 10:05 AM | Brain Injuries in Preterm Infants. Does Intervention Work? What are the Evidences |
Dr Junaid Khan, UAE |
| 10:05 AM – 10:20 AM | Panel Discussion | |
| 10:20 AM – 10:35 AM | Coffee Break |
2nd Session
Chairpersons: Dr Safia Seif & Dr Anas Alwogud
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10:35 – 11:00 | Recognising and managing milk allergy | Dr Adam Fox, UK |
| 11:00 – 11:25 | Childhood Anaphylaxis in school | Dr Hanan Sharif, UAE |
| 11:25 AM – 11:50 AM | Atopic Dermatitis for Pediatricians | Prof Suleiman Al Hammadi , UAE |
| 11:50 AM – 12:00 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 12:00 AM – 12:45 PM | Workshop Workshop and Sandoz satellite symposium |
|
| 12:45 AM – 01:30 PM | Prayer and Lunch |
3rd Session
Chairpersons: Dr Sumaya Al Zarooni & Dr Amal Sharif
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 1.30 PM – 1.55 PM | Antibiotic use in the pediatric OPD: Do we overprescribe? | Dr Muhammad Anwar, UAE |
| 1.55 PM – 2.20 PM | New concepts in the management of food allergy | Dr Adam Fox, UK |
| 2.20 PM – 2.45 PM | Radiology Scenario: Dilemma in Acute pediatric Abdomen | Dr Abdulmunhem Obaideen, UAE |
| 2.45 PM – 3.00 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 3.00 PM – 3.15 PM | Coffee Break |
4th Session
Chairpersons: Dr Fawzia Abou Asad & Dr Sherif Mosaad
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 3.15 PM – 3.40 PM | Viral sepsis in neonates | Prof Paolo Manzoni, Italy |
| 3.40 PM – 4.05 PM | Management of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy in Neonates | Dr Khaled EL Atawi, UAE |
| 4.05 PM – 4.30 PM | Fetal and neonatal ethics | Prof Saleh AL Alaiyan, KSA |
| 4.30 PM – 4.45 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 4.45 PM – 5.00 PM | Remarks |
Day 2: Friday 8th February 2019
- 8.00 AM to 8.30 AM : Registration
- 8.30 AM to 8.50 AM : Introduction for day 2:
Prof Hakam Yaseen
5th Session
Chairpersons: Dr Wasfi AL Abiari & Dr Mamdouh Swilem
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8.50 AM – 9.15 AM | Clinical scenarios: presentations of cough | Prof Neil Gibson, UK |
| 9.15 AM – 9.40 AM | Childhood Diabetic Keto Acidosis: latest update | Dr Naguib Abdelreheim, UAE |
| 9.40 AM – 10.05 AM | H. Pyloric infections in Pediatrics: An update | Dr Hossam Tatari, UAE |
| 10.05 AM – 10.20 AM | Panel Discussion | |
| 10.20 AM – 10.35 AM | Coffee Break |
6th Session
Chairpersons: Dr Zahreddin Abusalah & Dr Layla Matar
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10.35 AM – 11.00 AM | Oxygenation instability in preterm infants: Should we be concerned? |
Prof Eduardo Bancalari, USA |
| 11.00 AM – 11.25 AM | Early neonatal sepsis | Prof Hakam Yaseen, UAE |
| 11.25 AM – 11.50 AM | Introduction to stem cell therapy in Neonatology | Dr Aiman Rahmani, UAE |
| 11.50 AM – 12.00 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 12.00 PM – 01.00 PM | Prayer Time & Lunch | |
| 01.00 PM – 02.00 PM | Workshop &Poster Session.
Sanofi satellite symposium |
7th Session
Chairpersons: Dr Arif Faqih & Dr Munaira Mahmoud
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 02.00 PM – 02.25 PM | Probiotics to use or not to use in the NICU? | Dr Mahmoud EL Halik, UAE |
| 02.25 PM – 02.50 PM | Thoughts on Resuscitation in the Delivery Room | Dr Hesham Tawakol, UAE |
| 02.50 PM – 03.15 PM | Is non-invasive respiratory support always a better alternative than invasive ventilation? |
Prof Eduardo Bancalari, USA |
| 03.15 PM – 03.30 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 03.30 PM – 03.45 PM | Coffee Break |
8th Session
Chairpersons: Prof Zareen Fasih & Dr Fouad Khan
| Time | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 03.45 PM – 04.10 PM | What’s new in asthma and wheezing? | Dr Neil Gibson, UK |
| 04.10 PM – 04.35 PM | Update on Septic shock in Pediatric patients | Dr Asrar Rashed, UAE |
| 04.35 PM – 05.00 PM | Management of severe Asthma | Dr Rajesh Pathak, UK |
| 05.00 PM – 05.15 PM | Panel Discussion | |
| 05.15 PM – 05.30 PM | Closing Remarks |
Workshop & Poster session
| Thursday : 12.00 PM to 12.45 PM |
Workshop |
|---|---|
| Prof Neil Gibson , UK | Hands on Asthma Management |
| Dr Hamza Al Sayouf , UAE | Neonatal seizures ;A Closer look At Neonatal EEG |
| Friday : 1.00 PM to 2.00 PM |
Workshop & Poster Session |
|---|---|
| Dr Gamal Helmy Ismail, UAE | Neonatal modes of ventilation and pulmonary graphics |
| Dr Mohamed Suleiman, UAE | Easy approach to Critical Congenital Heart Disease |