3 - 6 February 2025

Dubai World Trade Centre

Power of Molecular Testing

Wednesday, 5 February | 14:30 - 17:30

 Leadership Forums room I H1.B55

Overview

Molecular testing has transformed the diagnostic healthcare landscape by providing precise and actionable insights that improve patient outcomes. Join our "Power of Molecular Testing" symposium at Medlab Middle East 2025 to learn more about molecular diagnostics' significant role in prenatal care, oncology, infectious disease surveillance, and more.

This event will feature PureLab expert speakers sharing valuable knowledge and practical applications of these technologies.

Agenda

Prenatal Care and Beyond
Presented by Dr Joowon Oh
Discover how molecular diagnostics enhance prenatal care by enabling the early detection of genetic conditions and providing critical information for timely interventions.
 
Neonatal Screening
Presented by Dr Mohamed Salaheldin
Learn how advanced early screening methods identify congenital disorders in newborns, ensuring better health outcomes from the very start of life.
 
Integrated Leukemia/Lymphoma Diagnostic Scheme
Presented by Dr Rahul Gurbux Matnani
Understand a diagnostic approach that integrates histologic and molecular genetic data to improve leukaemia and lymphoma diagnosis and treatment planning.
 
Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type III: A Severe Phenotype Resulting from a Novel Variant – A Case Report
Presented by Dr Saba Faraz
Explore a unique case study that highlights the importance of molecular diagnostics in identifying rare genetic conditions.
 
Unveiling HER2-Low Breast Cancer: Pathological Perspectives and Clinical Implications
Presented by Dr Sulaman Magdub
Gain insights into HER2-low breast cancer, an emerging subtype, and its implications for treatment and patient management.
 
Influenza Surveillance: Surveillance Lab Pathways
Presented by Dr Francis Amirtharaj Selvaraj
Learn about the role of molecular testing in monitoring and controlling influenza, emphasizing its importance in public health.
 
Don't miss this opportunity to learn how PureLab's innovative molecular diagnostics are always dependable.

Presenters

 

Moderators

Dr Carlo Kaabar
Medical Director
PureLab North

Dr Stefan Weber
Medical Director
PureLab South

Speakers

Dr Joowon Oh
Consultant Physician in Molecular Genetic Pathology (Lead of Genetics/Cytogenetics) Centre
PureLab, STMC Hospital

Dr Mohamed Salaheldin
Consultant Genetics, Newborn Screening Centre
PureLab

Dr Rahul Gurbux Matnani
Consultant Physician, SKMC AUH Hospital
PureLab Laboratory

Dr Saba Faraz
Specialist Physician, Al Qassimi Central Hospital
PureLab Laboratory

Dr Sulaman Magdub
Consultant Physician, Laboratory Medicine Services
PureLab, SSMC Hospital

Dr Francis Amirtharaj Selvaraj
Associate Head of PureLab Surveillance Laboratory
SEHA Hospitals