GENETICS WORKSHOP

6 FEBRUARY 2018

 13:30 – 17:30, Auditorium 1, Za’abeel Hall 1

Accredited by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
3 POINTS

Please note that as per the DHA accreditationrequirements, CME certificates can be awarded only to delegates that attend the complete program of the workshop.

14:00 – 15:00

Hereditary cancers screening

Dr. Clay Gibson, Ph.D, Vice President, Medical Science Liaison, LabCorp/Integrated Oncology (USA)

15:00 – 16:00

The Role of Genetic Counseling in the Era of Personalized Genetic Medicine

Rifaat Rawashdeh, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor, National Reference Laboratory (UAE)

16:00 – 17:00

GENETIC TESTING IN A POST GENOME WORLD, A USER’S GUIDE

Dr. Marshall Summar, Director, Rare Disease Institute, Children's National Health System (USA)

17:00 – 17:30

Q & A