ACHC Scientific Program - Arab Children Health Congress
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
Childhood Cancer Towards a Positive Approach<br />
February 29 -March 1, 2012<br />
Wednesday February 29, 2012<br />
Time Activities and Topics Speakers<br />
10:00–10:40<br />
Opening Ceremony<br />
2 Minutes<br />
3 Minutes<br />
3 Minutes<br />
3-4 Minutes<br />
Reading’s from the Holy Qur’an<br />
Speech of Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority<br />
Speech of United Nation<br />
Speech of Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong> Committee<br />
Ahmad Hassan<br />
Al Razi School<br />
H.E. Qadhi Saeed Al Murooshid<br />
Director General, Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority<br />
Dr. Elissar Sarrouh<br />
UN Resident Coordinator & UNDP Resident<br />
Representative in UAE<br />
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Jassmi<br />
Consultant Pediatrician<br />
Head of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology -<br />
Dubai Hospital,<br />
Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
4 Minutes Honoring Cancer Survivors<br />
Ahmad Hassan (14 Years)<br />
Ahmad Ghanem (14 Years)<br />
Mayed Humaid Al Mousam (8 Years)<br />
3 minutes Announcing the New Ambassador<br />
Mariam Ahmed Tammam (12 Years)<br />
10:40–11:00 Touring Activities & Exhibition Area<br />
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break<br />
The National and Regionally Perspective on Pediatric Cancer Management<br />
(11:30-13:00) Chairperson: Dr. Ziad Al Najjar<br />
11:30-11:40 Goals, Objectives and Targets of<br />
<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012, Towards A Positive<br />
Approach<br />
Ms. Heba Al Shaar<br />
Director, Department of Institutional<br />
Marketing and Communications, H.E.<br />
Director General Office, Dubai <strong>Health</strong><br />
Authority- Dubai, UAE<br />
11:40-11:55<br />
Optimizing the Management of<br />
Childhood Cancers in <strong>Arab</strong><br />
Countries<br />
Dr. Abdulla Al Nasser<br />
Consultant Pediatric Hematology/<br />
Oncology Department of Hematology/<br />
Oncology, King Faisal Specialist<br />
Hospital & Research Center, KSA<br />
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
11:55-12:10<br />
Challenges Restricting Childhood<br />
Cancer Treatment in the <strong>Arab</strong><br />
Countries<br />
Dr. Faris Madanat<br />
Full Member Professor, Pediatrics<br />
Hematology Oncology Head, Leukemia<br />
Services Chief Academic Officer -<br />
Amman, Jordan<br />
12:10-12:25<br />
Role and Responsibility of<br />
Stakeholders in the Management<br />
of Childhood Cancers in <strong>Arab</strong><br />
Countries<br />
Dr. Sherif Abouelnaga<br />
Professor Pediatric Oncology,<br />
National Cancer Institute, Cairo<br />
University, V.P. Academic Affairs,<br />
Research and Outreach, Executive<br />
Director Fundraising, <strong>Children</strong>’s Cancer<br />
Hospital, Egypt<br />
12:25-12:40<br />
International Collaborative<br />
Networks on Childhood Cancer<br />
Management<br />
Dr. Samar Muwakkit Balaa<br />
Acting Director, St. Jude <strong>Children</strong>’s<br />
Cancer Center of Lebanon, American<br />
University of Beirut Medical Center,<br />
Lebanon<br />
12:40-12:50<br />
My Views On Childhood Cancer<br />
Towards a Positive Approach<br />
Mariam Ahmed Tammam<br />
(12 Years)<br />
Dubai National School<br />
*Q&A will be after every speaker not to<br />
exceed 10 minutes in total<br />
13:00-14:30 Lunch Break<br />
Supportive Care in Childhood Cancers – Interactive Session<br />
(14:30-16:00) Chairperson: Dr. Sawsan Abdul Salam Al Madhi<br />
14:30-14:45 How to Increase Compliance of Dr. Naima Al Ali<br />
<strong>Children</strong> With Cancers Towards Senior Clinical Psychologist<br />
Friends of Cancer Patients – Sharjah,<br />
Treatment: Psychological and<br />
UAE<br />
Emotional Support for <strong>Children</strong><br />
14:45-15:00<br />
Challenges Facing Counseling<br />
People Living with Cancer<br />
Dr. Ziad Al Najjar<br />
Senior Public <strong>Health</strong> Promotion<br />
Specialist, Policy and Strategies Sector<br />
Public <strong>Health</strong> and Safety Department,<br />
Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
15:00-16:00<br />
<strong>Children</strong> Cancer Support Groups –<br />
Interactive Discussion<br />
Dr. Sherif Abouelnaga<br />
Professor Pediatric Oncology,<br />
National Cancer Institute, Cairo<br />
University, V.P. Academic Affairs,<br />
Research and Outreach, Executive<br />
Director Fundraising, <strong>Children</strong>’s Cancer<br />
Hospital, Egypt<br />
Dr. Abdullah Al Nasser<br />
Consultant Pediatric Hematology/<br />
Oncology Department of Hematology/<br />
Oncology, King Faisal Specialist<br />
Hospital & Research Center, KSA<br />
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
Dr. Faris Madanat<br />
Full Member Professor, Pediatrics<br />
Hematology Oncology Head, Leukemia<br />
Services Chief Academic Officer -<br />
Amman, Jordan<br />
Dr. Samar Muwakkit Balaa<br />
Acting Director, St. Jude <strong>Children</strong>’s<br />
Cancer Center of Lebanon, American<br />
University of Beirut Medical Center,<br />
Lebanon<br />
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Jassmi<br />
Consultant Pediatrician<br />
Head of Pediatric Hematology &<br />
Oncology - Dubai Hospital,<br />
Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
Dr. Ziad Al Najjar<br />
Senior Public <strong>Health</strong> Promotion<br />
Specialist, Policy and Strategies Sector<br />
Public <strong>Health</strong> and Safety Department,<br />
Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
Ms. Heba Al Shaar<br />
Director, Department of Institutional<br />
Marketing and Communications, H.E.<br />
Director General Office, Dubai <strong>Health</strong><br />
Authority -Dubai, UAE<br />
*Q&A will be after every speaker not to<br />
exceed 10 minutes in total<br />
16:00 End of Day 1<br />
Mother of Ahmad Ghanem<br />
Mother of Marian Ahmed<br />
Tammam<br />
Father of Ahmad Hassan<br />
Father of Mayed Humaid Al<br />
Mousam<br />
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
Childhood Cancer Towards a Positive Approach<br />
February 29 -March 1, 2012<br />
Thursday March 1, 2012<br />
Time Activities and Topics Speakers<br />
Childhood Leukemia<br />
(09:00-10:30) Chairperson: Dr. Abdulrahman Al Jassmi<br />
09:00-09:10<br />
Promoting Positive Perspectives<br />
Towards Childhood Cancer –<br />
Challenges<br />
Ms. Heba Al Shaar<br />
Director, Department of Institutional<br />
Marketing and Communications, H.E.<br />
Director General Office, Dubai <strong>Health</strong><br />
Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
09:10-09:30<br />
09:30-09:45<br />
Acute Leukemia with Ambiguous<br />
Phenotype – A Review<br />
Diagnostic and Therapeutic<br />
Approaches of Childhood Acute<br />
Lymphoblastic Leukemia<br />
Dr. Akram Hilali<br />
Hematopathology Consultant, Blood<br />
Donation Center, Dubai <strong>Health</strong><br />
Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
Dr. Abdullah Al Nasser<br />
Consultant Pediatric Hematology/<br />
Oncology Department of Hematology/<br />
Oncology, King Faisal Specialist<br />
Hospital & Research Center,<br />
Riyadh, KSA<br />
09:45-10:00<br />
10:00-10:15<br />
Current risk factors in the<br />
treatment of childhood acute<br />
lymphoblastic leukemia.<br />
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:<br />
St. Jude’s <strong>Children</strong>’s Cancer<br />
Center of Lebanon Treatment<br />
Regiment<br />
Dr. Faris Madanat<br />
Full Member Professor, Pediatrics<br />
Hematology Oncology Head, Leukemia<br />
Services Chief Academic Officer -<br />
Amman, Jordan<br />
Dr. Samar Muwakkit Balaa<br />
Acting Director, St. Jude <strong>Children</strong>’s<br />
Cancer Center of Lebanon, American<br />
University of Beirut Medical Center,<br />
Lebanon<br />
10:15-10:25<br />
My Personal Experience With<br />
Acute Leukemia<br />
*Q&A will be after every speaker not to<br />
exceed 10 minutes in total<br />
Ahmad Ghanem<br />
(14 Years)<br />
Al Majid Model School<br />
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break<br />
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
Management of Childhood Cancers<br />
(11:00-12:30)<br />
11:00-11:15<br />
11:15-11:30<br />
Chairperson: Dr. Abdulla Al Nasser<br />
Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies Dr. Khalid Al Shihhi<br />
Senior Consultant & Head of Pediatrics,<br />
Buraimi Hospital,<br />
Sultanate of Oman<br />
<strong>Children</strong> with Cancer<br />
Reintegration into the School<br />
Environment<br />
Ms. Sylvie de Barnier<br />
D.E.S.S in Psychopathology. D.E.A in<br />
Social Psychology - Sharjah, UAE<br />
11:30-11:45<br />
11:45-12:00<br />
Late Complications After<br />
Childhood Cancer<br />
Management of Vomiting in<br />
Childhood Cancers<br />
Dr. Irmeen Khan<br />
Specialist Registrar<br />
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology<br />
Dubai Hospital, DHA<br />
Dr. Hani Hummad<br />
Specialist Registrar<br />
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology<br />
Dubai Hospital, DHA<br />
12:00-12:15<br />
Development of Osteoporosis as<br />
a Consequence of Cancer<br />
Therapy in <strong>Children</strong><br />
Abdulrahim Al Suhaili<br />
Associate Professor, Consultant & Head<br />
Nuclear Medicine –<br />
Dubai Hospital- DHA<br />
Dubai, UAE<br />
12:15-12:25<br />
My Experience During My<br />
Therapy<br />
Ahmad Hassan<br />
(14 Years)<br />
Al Razi School<br />
*Q&A will be after every speaker not to<br />
exceed 10 minutes in total<br />
12:40-14:00 Lunch Break<br />
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<strong>Arab</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Congress</strong><br />
2012<br />
Neuro-Oncology Challenges<br />
(14:00-15:30) Chairperson: Dr. Shaheena Dawood<br />
14:00-14:15<br />
14:15-14:30<br />
Diagnostic Approaches of Brain<br />
Tumors in Pediatric Age Group<br />
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: What<br />
is “Progress”?<br />
Dr. Gururaj Aithala<br />
Consultant, Pediatric Neurologist, Latifa<br />
Hospital ,Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority Dubai,<br />
UAE<br />
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Jassmi<br />
Consultant Pediatrician<br />
Head of Pediatric Hematology &<br />
Oncology - Dubai Hospital,<br />
Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority, Dubai, UAE<br />
14:30-14:45<br />
14:45-15:00<br />
15:00-15:10<br />
Surgical Management of Brain<br />
Space Occupying Lesions in<br />
<strong>Children</strong><br />
Radiotherapy in Pediatric Brain<br />
Tumors<br />
My Personal Experience With My<br />
Disease<br />
*Q&A will be after every speaker not to<br />
exceed 10 minutes in total<br />
Dr. Imad Hashim Ahmad<br />
Consultant Neurosurgeon<br />
Head of Department of Neurosurgery<br />
Rashid Hospital & the Canadian<br />
Specialty Hospital, Assistant Professor<br />
of Neurosurgery, Dubai Medical college<br />
Dubai , UAE<br />
Dr. Falah Al Khatib<br />
Consultant Clinical Oncologist and Chief<br />
of Radiotherapy Department at Gulf<br />
International Cancer Center, Abu<br />
Dhabi, UAE<br />
Mayed Humaid Al Mousam<br />
(8 Years)<br />
Al Jahez School<br />
15:30-16:00<br />
Closing Session<br />
16:00-16:30 Announcement of Recommendations<br />
By Dubai <strong>Health</strong> Authority Committee<br />
16:30 End of <strong>Congress</strong><br />
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