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DAY 3: 2 May 2026

07:30 AM - 08:00 AM - Registration & Breakfast

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM HYPERTENSION/ CKD

• Management of hypertension in chronic kidney disease: What’s new?
  [David Wheeler (UK)]
• Palliative Care: Conservative Management in Advanced CKD
  [Sara Davison (CAN)]
• The Kidney at the center of the CKM Syndrome
  [David Wheeler (UK)]
• Practical Approach to Managing Common Symptoms in Kidney Failure
  [Sara Davison (CAN)]
  
  

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM DIALYSIS FOR ESRD

• Assisted Home HD: Qatar’s Innovative Answer to an Aging Dialysis Population 
  [Abdulla Hamad (QAT)]
• Dialysis in the Elderly: Balancing Benefit, Burden, and Patient-Centered Care
  [Edwina Brown (UK)]
• HDF vs. Conventional HD: A Paradigm Shift in Nephrology? 
  [Peter Blankestijn – (Netherlands)Virtual] 

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM – Prayer & Lunch Break

01:00 PM - 05:00 PM 3rd GCC PD Conference

• Establishing a Successful Peritoneal Dialysis Program
  [Khalfan Al-Shaaili (OM)]
• PD in the GCC Area: Challenges and Opportunities and PD Saudi Arabia
  [Muthana AL Sahlawi (KSA)]
• PD in Qatar – Update
  [Abdullah Hamad (QAT)]
• Hybrid Dialysis and Incremental PD in Qatar: time for implementation
  [Ashraf Fawzy (QAT])
• PD Experience in Kuwait
  [Ali Al-Sahow (KW])

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM – Prayer & Coffee Break

• Latest Updates in PD Techniques and Mechanical Complications
  [Abdullah Al-Hwiesh (KSA)]
• High Quality PD and Palliative PD
  [Edwina Brown (UK)]
• Achieving Key Performance Indicator in PD
  [Issa Al Salmi (OM)]

05:00 PM - 05:30 PM – Closing Ceremony​​​​