Immunology Conference
5.75 CME Credits
5 - 8 February 2024
Dubai World Trade Centre
22 Jan - 22 Feb 2024
Immunology Conference
5.75 CME Credits
Overview:
The CME-accredited Immunology conference will provide delegates the opportunity to engage with immunology field experts. Regional and international pioneers will present their latest research and share novel case-based knowledge on immunodeficiencies, monkeypox management, COVID-19 updates, and research updates on allergic disorders.
Key topics:
- IEI, PID, PIRD, SID: Navigating through the alphabet soup of immunodeficiency
- CTLA-4/LRBA deficiency: A prototype for precision medicine in immunodysregulation disorders
- Current status of Covid-19 and Monkeypox in the region
- Vaccine updates for SARS-CoV-2
- Antinuclear antibodies in systemic diseases rheumatic
Benefits of attending:
- Discuss the status of vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 variants
- Analyse the management of monkeypox and COVID-19 cases within the region
- Describe the development and application of precision medicine in immunodysregulation disorders
- Discover innovative therapeutic options to treat allergies
Chairs:
- Dr Gehad Elghazali, Consultant Physician and Service Lead Immunologist, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City - Union71, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr Zain Al Yafei, Chief Medical Officer, Union71/Purehealth, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Activity Director:
- Dr Ziad Peerwani, Medical Director, Cleveland Clinic Laboratories, Pathology & Laboratory, Medicine Institute-PLMI, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Speakers:
- Dr Ahmed Elghoudi, Consultant Physician, Pediatrics - Medical Affairs, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Prof Basel Al Ramadi, Professor and Chair, Medical Microbiology & Immunology, CMHS, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE
- Dr Bernice Lo, Principal Investigator, Laboratory of Immunoregulation, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar
- Dr Eva M Martínez Cáceres, Head of the Immunology Division, Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital,FOCIS Center of Excellence, Associate Professor of Immunology, Universitat Autònoma Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- H.E. Dr Farida Al Hosani, Official Spokesperson for Health Sector in the UAE; Executive Director of Infection Diseases Sector, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr Lucas Luk Tien Wee, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Landmark Medical Centre, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- Dr Mohammed Yousuf Karim, Division Chief, Hematopathology, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar
- Prof Pier Luigi Meroni, Professor of Rheumatology, University of Milan, Head Immunorheumatology Research Laboratory, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy
