The Diabetes Conference is set to be an
annual programme providing essential training for all trainees and an update
for established endocrinologists.
The two-day sessions comprise updates in
the guidelines, treatment and management, as well as discuss the challenges and
lifestyle choices.
Who should attend
- All
medical trainees with an interest in diabetes
- Diabetes
and endocrinology related specialists
- Established
endocrinologists who need an update in diabetes management.
- Primary care physicians and specialists who look after patients with diabetes.
Upon completion
of this course, participants should be able to:
-Have a working knowledge of the different guidelines in diabetes around the world
-Recognise differences in diabetes problems around the world with a particular emphasis on the GCC regions
-Have managment plans for microvascular and macrovascular complications of diabetes
-Recognise difficulties in the acute problems of glycaemic care
-Understand the use of different and new drugs
-Have an update in the non drug treatments in diabetes
-Be aware of the newer technologies available to help patients with diabetes.
The Faculty for the meeting:
- Dr.
Maha Taysir Barakat, CEO, Health Autrhority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD)
& Research Director, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Abu
Dhabi, UAE
- Dr.
Nader Lessan, Consultant Endocrinologist, Imperial College
London Diabetes Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr.
Salem Beshyah, Consultant Endocrinologist, Sheikh Khalifa
Medical City, Abu DhabiUAE
- Dr
Hussein Saadi, Consultant Endocinologist and Medical Director,
Cleveland Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr.
Yousef Abuallaban, Consultant Psychiatrist, American Center for
Psychiatry and Neurology, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr
Tarig Abdalla, Consultant Endocrinologist, Imperial College
London Diabetes Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr.
Amir Sam, Clinical Lecturer in Medicine, Imperial College
London Faculty of Medicine, London, UK
- Dr. Ali
Bakir,
Consultant Endocrinologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Abu
Dhabi, UAE
- Dr
Amrit Kumar, Consultant Vascular Clinic, Burjeel Hospital,
Abu Dhabi
- Dr.
John Chambers, Reader in Cardiovascular Medicine, Imperial
College London Faculty of Medicine, London, UK
- Dr.
Sami Tabib, Podiatric Surgeon, Chiropody Centre,
Dubai, Consultant Podiatrist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Abu
Dhabi, UAE
- Dr. Saf
Naqvi,
Consultant Endocrinologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Abu
Dhabi, UAE
- Dr.
Andrea Sciscio, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye
Hospital, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE
- Dr.
Mustafa Ahmed, Consultant Nephrologist, City Hospital, Dubai,
UAE
- Dr.
Sara Suliman, Consultant Endocrinologist, Imperial College
London Diabetes Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Professor
Karim Meeran, Professor of Endocrinology, Imperial College
London Faculty of Medicine, London, UK
- Dr.
Amani Taha Osman, Consultant Paediatric
Diabetologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Al Ain, UAE
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