7am to 8am:
Registration and Coffee
Plenary 3: (Al Majlis Hall): Pituitary and Adrenal
Chair: Dr. Mahmoud Zirie and Dr. Hamda Ali
8am to 8.35am :
Challenging Cases of Endocrine Hypertension (Prof. William Young)
8.35am to 9.10am:
Challenges in the Evaluation of Pituitary Masses (Prof. Maria Fleseriu)
9:10am to 9.45am:
Hormonal Replacement Therapy in Panhypopituitarism (Prof. Mouhammed Habra)
9.45am to 10.20am:
Recent Update in Acromegaly (Prof. Maria Fleseriu)
10.20am to 10.45am: Coffee Break
10.45am to 11.30am: Oral Presentations: Two Parallel Sessions (selected abstracts submitted)
Session one (Al Majlis Hall)
Chair: Dr. Mohsen Eledrisi and Dr. Wissam Al Ghadban
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Association of Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Metformin Use in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Treated at Hamad General Hospital, Qatar
Fahmi Yousef khan Abdelmonem B. Yousif, Aasir Suliman, Ahmed Osman Saleh Mohamed Magdi, Awni Alshurafa, Ebtihal Abdelmoneim Hassan, Ahmed Ghazy, Omar K. Salameh, Ahmed Abdallah
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Difference between familial diabetes cases and healthy controls in terms of polygenic risk score and T2DM associated variants
Ibrahem Abdalhakam, Shaimaa Aroob , Meis Alkasem , Noor Suleiman, Puthen Jithesh, Omar Albagha, Abdul B. Abou-Samra
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Understanding genetic factors involved in the development of insulin resistance in patients with psoriasis using patient-specific iPSCs
Ahmed K. Elsayed, Gowher Ali, Bushra Memon, Manjula Nandakumar, Mohammed Bashir, Ihab Younis, Yasmin Abu Aqel, Ramzi Temanni, Fadhil Abubaker, Shahrad Taheri, Essam M. Abdelalim
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Circulating MicroRNAs as potential biomarkers of hypoglycemia in controls and diabetes subjects.
Manjunath Ramanjaneya, Jayakumar Jerobin, Ilham Bettahi, Milin Bensila, Ahmed Al-Qaissi, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Monica Skarulis , Stephen Lawrence Atkin and Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra
Session two (Al Rayyan Hall)
Chair: Prof. Sharad Taheri and Dr. Saleh Attal
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Large-scale serological profiling of Qatari adult and pediatric population reveals association between obesity and humoral immunity to herpesviruses
Mahbuba Rahman, Taushif Khan, Amira Saeed, Sathyavathi Sundaraju Fatima-Al-Ali, Stephen Ellegde, Sathyavathi Sundaraju, Patrick Tang, Mohammad Rubayet Hasan, Nico Marr
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Characterization of Gut Microbiome in Type-1 Diabetic Children in Qatar Population
Farah El Assadi , Arun Prasath Lakshmanan, Dhinoth Kumar Bangarusamy Shaikha Alabduljabbar Sara Zaidan, Goran Petrovski, Annalisa Terranegra
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Prevalence and Predictors of Diabetic Complications among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Khaled Baagar, Fahmi Khan, Wajiha Gul, Sara Darwish, Hussein Adly, Ahmed Mohammed, Aaiza Aamer, Ahmed Shady, Amr Salama, Ahmed Hussein, Mahmoud Zirie
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Gestational weight gain in pregnant women with type 2 diabetes enrolled in the CCPC-Program
Ahlam Alsaadi , Lubna Dagash , Afrah Hussein , Naglaa Al-Sharkaway, Eman Othman, Nahad Al-Alwai, Annama Joseph, Riza Tupil, Aiswarya John , Salma Bashir, Mohammed Bashir
11.30am to 1pm:
Prayer/Poster/lunch
1pm to 3pm: Four Parallel Lectures (Two Parallel Sessions)
Session Three: (Al Majlis Hall)
Diabetes and Obesity
Chair: Prof. Abdul Badi Abou-Samra and Dr. Zeinab Dabbous
1pm to 1.30pm:
Hypoglycemia in Non Diabetic (Prof. Desmond Johnston)
1.30pm to - 2pm:
The New WHO Classification of Diabetes (Prof. Stephen Colagiuri)
2pm to 2.30pm:
Cardiac Complications in Diabetes (Dr. Salah Elbdri)
2.30pm to 3pm:
Nutritional Management in Post Bariatric Patients (Dr. Wahiba ElHag)
Session Four: (Al Rayyan Hall): Challenges in Endocrinology
Chair: Dr Tania Jaber and Dr. Noor Suleiman
1pm to 1.30pm:
An Update in Thyroid Cancer (Prof. Maria Cabanillas)
1.30pm to 2pm:
Pituitary Evaluation in Traumatic Brain Injury (Prof. Joseph Verbalis)
2pm to 2:30pm:
Diagnosis of Cushing Disease (Prof. William Young)
2.30pm to 3pm:
Challenges in the Management of Hyponatremia (Prof. Joseph Verbalis)
3pm to 3.30pm: Prayer and Break
3.30pm to 4pm: Two Parallel Gold Sponsors Lectures (Not CPD accredited)
Gold Lecture Three: (Al Majlis Hall)Chair: Dr. Stephen Beer
- Advancing Insulin Intensification: Durability Aspect
Gold Lecture Four: (Al Rayyan Hall)Chair: Dr. Abdul Wajid Safi
- Introduction to Qatar Diabetes Prevention Program
Prof. Abdul Badi Abou-Samra
Plenary 4: (Al Majlis Hall): Adrenal
Chair:
Prof. Monica Young and Dr. Laila Al-Hail
4pm to 4.10pm:
Announcement of Dr. Sara Darwish Award Winners
4.10pm to 4.50pm:
Evaluation of Adrenal Masses (Prof. Mouhammed Habra)
4.50pm to 5.30pm:
The Year in Review: The Adrenal (Prof. William Young)
5:30pm to 5:45pm: Closing Remarks (Dr. Mahmoud Zirie)
