Welcome Message from the Chair

On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to the First Qatar Travel Medicine and Immunization Conference. This inaugural event marks a significant milestone in Qatar’s efforts to advance healthcare by addressing the critical intersection of travel medicine and immunization which as you know an ever-relevant field in our interconnected world.

As the Chairperson of this conference, I am truly delighted to see such a diverse gathering of healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders from around the globe. Together, we share a common vision of enhancing global health through education, innovation, and collaboration.

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the importance of travel medicine and immunization has never been more evident as today and now. Our mission is to bring together local and regional leading experts, healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore possible innovative solutions to the challenges facing this field today.

This conference will provide the opportunity to engage in dynamic discussions, attend thought-provoking sessions, and explore the latest research in the field. Our diverse program is designed to address hot topics, from emerging infectious diseases and vaccine advancements to pre/post-travel counseling and public health strategies.

I would like to encourage you to join us in the inauguration of this important occasion. Your participation and contributions are key to making this conference a success. Together, let us work towards a healthier, safer future for all travelers and communities in our region.

I am delighted to invite all healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and all those interested in this critical field to join us in shaping the future of global health through this conference

I look forward to welcoming you all

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Dr. Muna Al Maslamani
CEO and Medical Director, Communicable Disease Center (CDC)
Medical Director, Hamad General Hospital (HGH)
Senior Consultant, Infectious Disease
Assistant Head, Infectious Disease Division
Hamad Medical Corporation
​Doha, Qatar​