International Speakers Alphabetical 2025

Prof. CHRISTOPHE MARGUET

Professor of Pediatric Pulmonology
Allergy & Cystic fibrosis.
Head of Pediatric Department Charles
Nicolle University Hospital
Rouen University, France.

Dr. Jorge Amil Dias

Head of the Unit of Paediatric Gastroenterology.
Member of the Working Groups on IBD, on Eosinophilic
GI Diseases and on Endoscopy of ESPGHAN.
President of the Portuguese College of Paediatrics
General Secretary of ESPGHAN
Consulting Editor for Journal of Food Allergy

PROF. DANIELE DE LUCA

Consultant Neonatologist HOD Antoine- Becker
Hospital Professor of Neonatology, Paris Saclay
University, France.

PROF. HELMUT HUMMLER

Medical Director at EFCNI Chief of Division of
Neonatology & Pediatric Critical care. University
of Marburg, Germany

Dr. Jaime Fergie

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of North Texas

PROF. LUCKY JAIN

Pediatrician in Chief, Children’s Health care, Atlanta.
Professor & Chair Emory school of Medicine.
Department of Pediatrics, Executive Director, Emory
Children’s Pediatric Institute, Atlanta, USA.

PROF. MARIA ROBERTA CILIO

Professor of Pediatric Neurology
Department of Neurology
University of California San
Francisco, Belgium
UAE- Speakers Alphabetical 2025

Dr. Ahmad Dana

Consultant Pediatrician/Neonatologist
Al Qassimi Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Sharjah,
Adjunct Clinical Professor, College of Medicine,
University of Sharjah, UAE

Dr. Aiman Rahmani

Consultant Neonatologist
Division Chief Neonatology-PEDS
Clinic- Medical Affairs
Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE

Dr. Darakhshanda Khurram

Consultant Ophthalmologist
in department Ophthalmology
at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital

Dr. Dinesh Banur

Consultant and Division Chief of Paediatrics
at Yas Clinic Group Abu Dhabi

Dr. Elsadeg Sharif

Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital Dubai, UAE

Dr. Fares Chedid

Consultant Neonatologist,
Kanad Hospital Al Ain,
Adjunct Clinical Professor at the
Faculty of Medicine, UAE University.

Prof. Hakam Yaseen

President of the Conference
Professor of Paediatrics, University of Sharjah
Medical Director (CMO)
Consultant Neonatologist, HOD Pediatric/
Neonatal Member of Board of Trustees
University Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE.

Dr. Isam Saad

Consultant Neonatologist
University Hospital Sharjah

Dr. Junaid Khan

Consultant Neonatologist
Director Medical Education,
Associate Director of Pediatrics
Residency Programs,
Sheikh Shakbout Medical
City/Mayo Clinic, UAE/USA

Dr. Khaled El-Atawi

Consultant Neonatologist,
Clinical Quality Specialist,
Latifa Hospital, Dubai, UAE

Prof. Martin Bitzan

Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist
Director of the Kidney Centre of Excellence
at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at
MBRU of Medicine and Health Sciences in
Dubai, and Associate Member of the McGill
University Health Center Research Institute.

Dr. MARWA AL BADAWY

Specialist dermatologist
Fakeeh University Hospital
Dubai, UAE

Dr. Messef Abdulrazzak

Consultant Pediatric, Dubai UAE

Dr. Mohamad Miqdady

Consultant Pediatric
Gastroenterology Hepatology &
Nutrition,Department of
Pediatrics, Sheikh Khalifa Medical
City (SKMC),Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Dr. Mohamed Babiker

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
Program Director of Paediatric
Neurology Residency,
Al Jalila Children’s Speciality
Hospital in Dubai- UAE

Dr. Mohammed Mekki

Consultant Pediatric Neurologist.
University Hospital Sharjah

Dr. Naguib Abdelreheim

Consultant Paediatrician &
Pediatric Diabetologist
Chairman PT Committee University
Hospital Sharjah ,UAE

Dr. Omendra Narayan

Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist
American Hospital, Dubai, UAE

Dr. Shiva Shankar

Consultant Neonatologist
Head of Critical Care Unit
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty
Hospital Dubai, UAE.

Dr. Sufian Ghdifan

Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist,
University Hospital Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE.

Dr. Walid Kaplan

Consultant Pediatric
Endocrinologist, and the Chairman
of the Department of Pediatrics at
Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE.

Dr. Zahreddin Abusalah

Consultant Neonatologist
Latifa Women & Children Hospital
Program Director of Neonatal
Fellowship – Dubai Health
Clinical Associate Professor, MBRU