Friday, 30 November 2018 (Doha Sheraton Grand Hotel);

7am to 7.55am

Registration and coffee

7.55am to 8.30am

Opening Ceremony

Plenary 1: Calcium and Metabolic Bone disorders

Chair: Dr. Samar Al Emadi 

8.30am to 9.00am

Update in Metabolic Bone Disease

Dr. Benjamin Leder

9am to 9.30am

Hypocalcemia and Pseudohypoparathyroidism

Dr. Harald Jueppner

9.30am to 10am

Osteoporosis for Internists

Dr. Benjamin Leder

10am to 10:30am

Phosphate Wasting Disorders:
Dr. Harald Jueppner 

10.30am to 10.45am

Coffee Break

10.45am to 11.30am

Platinum lecture: (not CPD accredited)

Chair:

11.30am to 1pm

Prayer/Posters/Lunch

1pm to 3pm

Four Parallel Lectures (Two Parallel Sessions)

Session one: Metabolic Disorders and Women Health

 Chair: Dr. Stephen Beer and Dr. Khalid Baagar     

1pm – 1.30pm

Diabetes in pregnancy - lessons learned from local experience

Dr. Mohammed Bashir 

1.30pm to pm

Diabetes in pregnancy-the evil cycle

Dr. Ibrahim Mamoun Ibrahim

2pm to 2.30pm

Pre-conception weight management-mission critical

Dr. Monica Young

2.30pm to 3pm

Prevention of GDM progression to type 2 diabetes-mission possible

Dr. Zeinab Dabbous

Session two: Thyroid Session 

Chair: Dr.Mahmoud Zirie and Dr.Ibrahim Al-Janahi 

1pm – 1.30pm

Interesting and Interactive case in thyroid

Dr. Hossein Gharib

1.30pm to 2pm

Nodular Thyroid Disease

Dr. Emad Naem

2pm to 2.30pm

Thyroiditis

Dr. Amin Jayyousi


2.30pm to 3pm

Grave’s and Grave’s Eye Disease

Dr. Hossein Gharib

3pm to 3.30pm

Prayer and Break

3.30pm to 4pm

Two Parallel Gold Lectures (not CPD accredited)

Gold Lecture one: 

Chair:

Gold Lecture two:

Chair:

Plenary 2: Update in Diabetes and Metabolic Surgery

Chair: Dr. Monica Young, Dr Moataz Bashah and Dr. Buthaina Ibrahim  

4pm to 4.30pm

Re-classifying Diabetes 

Dr. Leif Groop

4.30pm to 5pm

Metabolic Surgery to Treat NASH: 

Dr. Francois Pattou    

5pm to 5.30pm

Use of A1c in Diabetes, Pros and Cons: 

Dr. Eric Kilpatrick