Day 3: Saturday, 13 October 2018

Location: Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) 

Mini-Symposium (1): Focused Clinical Updates

Moderators: Prof. Dirk Deleu (Qatar)
Prof. Riyaz Malik (Qatar)
Dr Hanadi Al-Hamad (Qatar)
Dr Hassan Mobayedh (Qatar)

Theater

Time

Session/ Event

Speaker

8am to 8:20am

Neurologic presentations: you can't miss diagnosis

Prof Basim Uthman (Qatar)

8:25am to 8:45am 

Diagnosis and treatment of chronic venous insufficiency

Prof. Patrick Alguire (USA)

8:50am to 9:10am

Management of cardiovascular risk factors in diabetes mellitus

Prof. Rita Kalyani (USA)

9:15am to 9:35am

COPD: diagnosis and stepwise inhaler treatment

Prof. Kyle Happel (USA)

9:40am to 10am

Faints and funny turns

Prof. Anand Prakash (UK)

10am to 10:05am

Q and A

Research Corner: Free Communications (Oral Presentations)
Moderators:

Prof. Shahrad Taheri (Qatar)
Dr Amin Jayyousi (Qatar)
Dr Moh. Yassin (Qatar)
 Dr Fadwa Al-Ali (Qatar)

DrFahmi Khan (Qatar)

Auditorium 1

8am to 8:09am

Prediabetes and older age are risk factors for developing new onset diabetes after transplant (NODAT) in kidney transplant recipients in Qatar.

S Thappy
J Kumar
M Farid
E Abuhelaiqa
M Jarman
J Mahmoud
A Hamdi
H Al-Malki
M Alkadi

8:11am to 8:20am

Real world use effectiveness and safety of dapagliflozin in patients with type-2 diabetes: a preliminary analysis of dapagliflozin observational study in Qatar (DOS-IQ) database.

A-Naser Elzouki
KShariff
M Dauleh
M Abu-Hmaira
H Ateeq
H Fatima
N Bakhsh
M Waheed
M Othman
M Danjuma
W Ghadban
M Zirie
K Dukhan
K Ashawesh
S Beer
T Elhadd

8:22am to 8:31am

Progression of stroke deficits in patients presenting with mild symptoms: The underlying etiology determines prognosis.

N Akhtar
A Salam
S Kamran
F Wadiwala
S Al-Makki
N Mhjob
L ElShiekh
H Alhussain
M Ali
R Khodair
A Shuaib

8:33am to 8:42am

Use of virtual crossmatch exclusively to allocate deceased donor kidney transplant in the State of Qatar.

E Abuhelaiqa
M Alkadi
S Thappy
J Mahmoud
M Jarman
O Fituri
M Asim
R Fadhil
M Eelkhalifa
H Al-malki

8:44am to 8:53am

Polymorphisms of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) transporters and risk of kidney tubular dysfunction in HIV positive patients.

M Danjuma
D Egan
I Abubeker
F Post
S Khoo
D Egan

8:55am to 9:04am

Evaluation of BK virus reactivation post kidney transplantation in Qatar.

 

E Abuhelaiqa
A Nauman
M Alkadi
J Mahmoud
M Jarman
A Hamdi
A Ashor
O Fituri
M Asim
H Al-Malki

9:06am to 9:15am

Knowledge and practice of high value care among the trainees of Internal Medicine and medical subspecialties in academic healthcare centers of Hamad Medical Corporation
Qatar.

A-Naser Elzouki
I Yusuf
H Chaudhary
J Parambil
A Waheed
A Al-Mohammed
D AlMohannadi
A Kartha
A Rahil
W Ghadban
A Alkhal

9:17am to 9:26am

Special care team (SCT): a dedicated multidisciplinary team (MDT) to optimize care for long-term care medical patients admitted in acute care at a tertiary care academic hospital.

 

H Siddiqui
A Kartha
A-Naser Elzouki
A Mostafa
S Henidy
E Swallmeh
LB Ghouili
Ak Kelly
J Sajid

9:28am to 9:37am

In-patient management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) at Hamad General Hospital (HGH)
Qatar.

 

A. Mohamad
A. Al Saud
A. Chapra
D. Waqar
F. Ata
A. Muammar
A. Salem
A. Al Bishawi
I. Aslam
I Kamal
M.Zahid

9:39am to 9:48am

Knowledge and practices of colorectal cancer early detection examinations in Jordan: A cross sectional study.

 

H Taha

9:50am to 9:59am

Evaluation of Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants: QAtar Registry on Direct oral anticoagulants (QARD-registry)

H Elewa
A-Naser Elzouki
A Mohammed
A Mahfouz
E Soaly
E Al-Madhoun
M Al Bakri
M Al Hail
E Al Hmoud
O Abdel- Samad
N Asaad

9:59am to10:05am

Q and A

10:05am to10:30am

Coffee Break

8am to 10pm

Mini-Symposium (2): "Academic Medicine"
Moderators:Prof. Adeel Butt (Qatar)
Dr Margaret Allen (Qatar)
Dr Saleem Farouk (Qatar)

Theater

10:30am to 10:55am

Teaching residents and students in the clinic and office setting

Prof. Patrick Alguire (USA)

11am to 11:25am 

Point of care ultrasound in medical education

Dr. Renee Dversdal (USA)

11:30am to 11:55am

How to convert your quality improvement work into research

Prof. Andrew Auerbach (USA)

11:55am to 12pm

 Q and A

Mini-Symposium (3): Medical Emergencies

Moderators: Dr Lukas Haragsim (USA)
Dr Hasan Al-Malki (Qatar)
Dr A-Salam Saif (Qatar)

Auditorium 1

 10:30am to 10:50am

 Hematology emergencies in the Hospital

 Prof. Christian Cable (USA)

 10:50am to 11:10am

 Dermatological emergencies

 Prof. Barbara Mathes (USA)

 11:10am to 11:30am

 Neurocritical care emergencies

 Dr. Mujahid Albusaidi (Oman)

 11:30am to 11:50am

 Nephrology emergency: rapidly progressive glumerulonephritis

 Dr. Mohamad Alkadi (Qatar)

 11:50am to 12:00pm

 Q & A

 (All Speakers)

12:00pm to 12:30pm

 Plenary Lecture: Moderator: Dr Mohamed Danjuma (Qatar)               Theater

12:pm to 12:25pm

 The Molecular (R)evolution

Prof. Christian Cable (USA)

12:25pm to 12:30pm

 Q and A

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Lunch, Prayer Time and Poster View

1:30pm to 2:30pm             Sponsored Symposia (Parallel Sessions)                             Theater & Auditorium 1

2:30pm to 3:45pm

Mini-Symposium (4): Clinical Pearls

Moderators: Dr Muna Al-Maslamani (Qatar)
Dr Naveed Akhtar
Prof. Ali Al-Yassin (Iraq)

Theater

Time

Session/ Event

Speaker

2:30pm to2:50pm

Acute headache: what to do and when?

Dr. Tanzeem Raza (UK)

 

2:50pm to 3:10pm

Farewell to urinary tract infection "UTI"

Prof. Thomas Finucane (USA)

3:15pm to 3:35pm

 Pearls of career success

Prof. Andrew Auerbach (USA)

3:35pm to 3:45pm

 Q and A

 

3:45pm to 4:10pm Coffee Break & Prayer Time

(4:15pm to 5:30pm)

Mini-Symposium (5): Best Practice of Medicine in Primary Care

Moderators: Prof. Martin Steinhoff (Qatar)
Dr A-Wahab Al-Allaf (Qatar)
Dr Hisham Abdelrahim (Sudan)
Theater

4:15pm to 4:35pm 

 Blockbuster drugs that cause more harm than good

 Prof. Thomas Finucane (USA)

4:40pm to 5pm 

 Osteoporosis: Evaluation and treatment

 Prof. A-Badi AbouSamra (Qatar)

5:05pm to 5:25pm

 Dermatology and Internal Medicine: skin and systemic disease

 Prof. Barbara Mathes (USA)

5:25pm to 5:30pm

 Q and A

5:30pm to 5:50pm

 - Awards Nomination For The Best Oral, Poster & Case Report Presentations

 - Awards for the Winning Team of ACP Doctor's Dilemma Competition

- ACP Raffle Drawing

 - Closing Remarks