Middle East Diabetes Conference - IIR Middle East

Middle East Diabetes Conference
Day 2
Tuesday
29th January 2013
Session 5
Moderator:
Complications III
Dr. Houssam El Ali, Consultant Endocrinologist, Rashid
Center for Diabetes and Research, Ajman, UAE
09:00 Reducing Cardiovascular Risk
Dr. John Chambers, Reader in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine,
London, UK
09:45 Vascular Disease
Dr. Amit Kumar, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Burjeel
Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
10:30 COFFEE BREAK
Session 6
Moderator:
Genetics/ Paediatrics/ New Technologies
Dr. Mahamad El Mansoury, Consultant
Endocrinologist, Rashid Center for Diabetes
and Research, Ajman, UAE
11:00 Genetics and Diabetes
Dr. John Chambers, Reader in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine,
London, UK
11:30 Diabetes in Pregnancy
Dr. Houssam El Ali, Consultant Endocrinologist, Rashid
Center for Diabetes and Research, Ajman, UAE
12:00 Diabetes in Paediatric Populations
Dr. Steven M. Willi, Director, Diabetes Center for
Children, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Associate
Professor of Paediatrics, Perlman School of Medicine,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Session 7 Sexual Dysfunction and Psychological
Problems in Diabetes
Moderator: Dr. Nader Lessan, Consultant Endocrinologist,
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre,
Abu Dhabi, UAE
14:00 Sexual Dysfunction in Patients with Diabetes
Dr. Mahamad El Mansoury, Consultant Endocrinologist,
Rashid Center for Diabetes and Research, Ajman, UAE
14:30 Addressing Psychological Issues in Diabetes
Dr. Yousef Abuallaban, Consultant Psychiatrist,
American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology,
Abu Dhabi, UAE
15:00 COFFEE BREAK
Session 8
Moderator:
Diabetic Foot Disease
Dr. Mario Skugor, Department of Endocrinology,
Diabetes and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic,
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
15:30 Aetiology of Diabetic Foot Disease
Dr. Jan Apelqvist, Council Member, Senior Consultant,
Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital of
Malmö, Associate Professor, Division for Clinical Sciences,
University of Lund, Lund, Sweden
16:00 Practical Applications for Treatment of Diabetic
Foot Disease
Dr. Sami Tabib, Podiatric Surgeon, Chiropody Center,
Dubai, UAE
16:30 CLOSE OF CONFERENCE
12:30 LUNCH BREAK
About the Exhibition
In its 38th year, the
second largest healthcare
congress and exhibition in
the world, and the largest
in the Middle East – Arab Health will gather international and
regional medical practitioners together with leading manufacturers,
wholesalers, dealers and distributors to network and exchange
best practices.
As a must-attend global event established more than three decades
ago, the Arab Health Exhibition is an ideal platform for companies
to showcase their products and services to the most important and
influential decision makers in one of the fastest growing and most
lucrative markets in the world.
The Arab Health Exhibition has grown substantially over the last
few years. The 2012 edition attracted 3094 exhibitors and more
than 83000 visitors across the globe. Arab Health 2013 is expected
to grow by more than 20 percent in 2013.
Visit www.arabhealthonline.com to register as a visitor.
About us
The Life Sciences division is
part of Informa Exhibitions and
runs the Healthcare Portfolio of
products including exhibitions,
magazines, conferences and event management. The division prides
itself on offering a range of marketing solutions for companies
involved with the healthcare sector, particularly in the Middle
East, Africa and Asia region.
The Life Sciences Division consists of 20 exhibitions yearly covering
the European, African, Middle Eastern and Asian markets. Over the
course of the year, our events attract more than 5,000 exhibitors,
100,000 visitors and 13,000 delegates.
In addition the Division also publishes four international healthcare
magazines, the flagship one being the Arab Health Magazine, and
also offer dothealth, an online healthcare portal showcasing more
than 40,000 healthcare companies.
Informa’s Life Sciences Division helps all those involved in the
healthcare sector to reach their global audiences through a
trusted partner.
For further information about Life Sciences or any of our events
please visit www.LifeSciences-exhibitions.com
www.ahcongress.com ahcongress@informa.com +971 4 3367334