2nd Arab Neonatal Medical Congress
Start:
Thu, 25 Feb 2016, 08:00
End:
Sat, 27 Feb 2016, 12:00
Venue:
The 2nd Arab Neonatal Medical Congress* taking place on 25-27 February 2016 has been designed and intended to provide an innovative and comprehensive overview of the latest developments in neonatology. This
year’s conference theme will focus on the practical management and latest evidence-based clinical data that will highlight key strategies to overcome challenges facing neonatologists in the region.
This congress will also feature interactive case-studies, panel discussions, educational workshops, networking sessions and platform presentations on current issues and recent advances on neonatal medicine including Neonatal Resuscitation, Nutrition and Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases and Neonatal Critical Care, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Surgery and Transplantation and Critical Care and Emergencies.
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Who Should Attend
The following job titles should plan to attend the conference:
- Heads of neonatology
- Neonatologists
- Paediatricians
- General Physicians
- Midwives
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Infectious Diseases
- Neonatal Critical Car
To Register Click Here
Bronze Pricing | Register and pay by 7 Jan 2016 | Standard Price |
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Doctors | USD 699 | USD 799 |
Residents and Nurses | USD 499 | USD 599 |
Pharmaceutical Companies | USD 1799 | USD 1999 |
Includes: | ||
*2-day conference *Networking coffee breaks *Lunch *Post-congress presentation access *Certificate of attendance |
Silver Pricing | Register and pay by 7 Jan 2016 | Standard Price |
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Doctors | USD 799 | USD 899 |
Residents and Nurses | USD 599 | USD 699 |
Pharmaceutical Companies | USD 2099 | USD 2299 |
Includes: | ||
*2-day conference *Networking coffee breaks *Choice of 1 workshop *Lunch *Post-congress presentation access *Certificate of attendance |
Gold Pricing | Register and pay by 7 Jan 2016 | Standard Price | |
---|---|---|---|
Doctors | USD 799 | USD 899 | USD 999 |
Residents and Nurses | USD 649 | USD 699 | USD 799 |
Pharmaceutical Companies | USD 1999 | USD 2199 | USD 2399 |
Includes: | |||
*2-day conference *Networking coffee breaks *Choice of 2 workshops *Lunch *Post-congress presentation access *Certificate of attendance |
Platinum Pricing | Register and pay by 7 Jan 2016 | Standard Price |
---|---|---|
Doctors | USD 999 | USD 1199 |
Residents and Nurses | USD 899 | USD 999 |
Pharmaceutical Companies | USD 2399 | USD 2599 |
Includes: | ||
*2-day conference *Networking coffee breaks *Choice of 3 workshops *Lunch *Post-congress presentation access *Certificate of attendance |
Workshop Prices
NOTE: Workshops are add-ons and can only be booked after registering for the congress.
1 Workshop | USD 300 |
2 Workshops | USD 500 |
3 Workshops | USD 750 |
Congress Day One | |
08:30 | Registration, coffee and networking |
08:40 | Welcome from Maarefah Management |
08:50 | Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks |
REVIEWING GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND CONTROVERSIES IN NEONATAL HEALTH | |
09:00 | Opening Keynote Address: Strengthening Dubai Health Authority’s efforts in developing a comprehensive neonatal screening programme |
09:40 | Key leaders’ interactive panel discussion: Discussions on current concepts in strengthening health systems and improving health outcomes for neonatal patients |
10:20 | Networking coffee break |
MANAGING NEONATAL PULMONOLOGY | |
10:50 | Managing resuscitation and respiratory support: Best practices and new approaches |
11:20 | Managing Respiratory Syncytial Viral Infection and Immunoprophylaxis |
11:50 | Understanding persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) |
DISCUSSING NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS AND NEONATAL DEVELOPMENT | |
12:20 | Prayer and Lunch break |
13:30 | Neurodevelopmental abnormalities: Congenital, early and late onset |
14:00 | Discussing neurodevelopmental outcomes in very low birth weight infants |
14:30 | Managing neonatal seizures: An update |
15:00 | Networking coffee break |
REVIEWING NEONATAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION | |
15:30 | Developing infant nutrition and probiotics as an immune nutrient |
16:00 | Reviewing medical management of necrotizing enterocolitis and its early predictors |
16:30 | Growth outcomes of very low-birth weight infants |
17:00 | Closing remarks from chairman and end of day one |
Congress Day Two | |
08:30 | Registration, coffee and networking |
09:00 | Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks |
DISCUSSING NEONATAL HAEMODYNAMICS AND CARDIOLOGY | |
09:00 | Updates in critical congenital heart disease (CHD) |
09:30 | Managing neonatal hypertension |
10:00 | Discussing controversial issues on intraventricular haemorrhage in preterm infants |
UPDATING STRATEGIES FOR NEONATAL AND FETAL CRITICAL CARE | |
10:30 | Networking break |
11:00 | Understanding first hour of age in very low birth Weight Infants (The golden hour) |
11:30 | Weaning of mechanical ventilation in preterm infants: What is the best technique? |
12:00 | Reviewing the critical management of neonatal jaundice |
MANAGING NEONATAL INFECTION | |
12:30 | Prayer and lunch break |
13:30 | Neonates and the developing immune system |
14:00 | Overcoming challenges in the diagnosis and management of neonatal sepsis |
14:30 | Defining neonatal amoebiasis: An overview and a case series |
15:00 | Networking coffee break |
UNDERSTANDING NEONATAL METABOLIC AND RARE DISORDERS | |
15:30 | Metabolic disorders of the newborn |
16:00 | Prevention and management of neonatal hypoglycemia |
16:30 | Inborn metabolism error of the newborn |
17:00 | Closing remarks from chairman and end of day two |
Workshops: Congress Day 3 | |
08:30-9:00 | Registration, coffee and networking |
09:00-11:00 | Workshop A: |
Getting beyond Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) | |
Learning objectives: Demonstrate the use of high fidelity simulation in advanced complex neonatal resuscitation scenarios Develop team communication skills Develop learning modules to use with advanced subspecialty fellows Learn to use checklists and video feedback and as an effective method of teaching technical and team communication skills to those in training Workshop leader: Dr. Jubara Alallah, Consultant Neonatologist and Director of Saudi Neonatal Resuscitation Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, KSA | |
11:00-11:30 | Networking break |
11:30-13:30 | Workshop B: |
Reviewing non-invasive ventilation support in neonates | |
Learning objectives: Discuss the evolving trends in the management of preterm infants with Respiratory Distress Syndrome Identify factors that contribute to the need of mechanical ventilation in preterm infants Analyze the impact of non-invasive ventilator support on chronic lung disease Workshop leader: TBD | |
13:30-14:30 | Lunch break |
14:30-16:30 | Workshop C: |
Discussing hypothermia: Whole body cooling hypothermia in neonates | |
Learning objectives: Discuss first cases of clinical application of therapeutic hypothermia Identify factors which predispose the neonate to heat loss Analyze the impact of possible disadvantages of hypothermia in neonates Workshop leader: Dr. Rajesh Sharma, Consultant Neonatologist, Corniche Hospital, UAE |
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