​​Activity Code: HGI-02-MED-P977

Target Audience: AHP's, Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists and Researchers


Thursday, 02nd May 2024 | 02:30 - 08:00 pm
Venue: Al Nakhil Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Doha

Chair of the Workshop:
Dr. Zeinab Dabbous & Dr. Khaled Baagar


Introduction:

Diabetes is a complex and costly disease that affects millions of people worldwide. In Qatar 17% of the population is diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes associated complications contribute to the quality of life and health care costs. In this workshop we will introduce you to the acute and chronic complications of diabetes in a case based scenarios.

Learning Objectives:​​

Upon concluding this workshop, the participant will be able to:

  1. Identifying and managing the complications of Diabetes
  2. Learn how to screen, diagnose and manage cardiovascular diabetes complications
  3. Screen, diagnose and manage diabetic nephropathy
  4. Screen and diagnosed diabetic retinopathy
  5. Identify complications related to diabetic foot
  6. Diagnosis and management of acute diabetes complications​

Program

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02:30-03:30 PM

Registration and Exhibition

03:30-04:00 PM

Cardiovascular complications

Dr. Adeel Khan

Objective

To educate healthcare professionals on the latest advancements in identifying and managing cardiovascular complications associated with diabetes.

04:00-04:30 PM

Diabetic Nephropathy

Dr. Fateen Ata

Objective

To equip healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and strategies for detecting, managing, and preventing diabetic nephropathy

04:30-05:00 PM

Diabetic Retinopathy

Dr. Sama Thomas/ Dr. Shahd Ibrahim

Objective

To familiarize healthcare professionals with effective screening, management, and referral protocols for diabetic retinopathy to prevent vision loss and improve patient outcomes

05:00-06:00 PM

Diabetic Foot

Dr. Talal Khader

Objective

To provide healthcare professionals with practical skills and knowledge for the prevention, assessment, and management of diabetic foot complications to reduce amputation rates and improve patient quality of life.

06:00-06:30 PM

Prayer & Coffee Break

06:30-07:10 PM

DKA/HHS

Dr. Gowri Karuppasamy

Objective

To educate healthcare professionals on the recognition, diagnosis, and appropriate management of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) to optimize patient outcomes and prevent complications.

07:10-07:30 PM

Hypoglycemia

Dr. Elabbass Ali

Objective

To equip healthcare professionals with the necessary tools and strategies for identifying, managing, and preventing hypoglycemic episodes in patients with diabetes to improve patient safety and quality of care.

07:30- 08:00 PM

Discussions and Wrap-Up


Faculty:

  • Dr. Zeinab Dabbous, Consultant, Endocrine Division
  • Dr. Khaled Baagar, Consultant, Endocrine Division
  • Dr. Talal Khader Talal, Sr. Consultant, Head of Podiatry Division
  • Dr. Sama Thomas, Specialist, Diabetes and Endocrine Division
  • Dr. Gowri Karuppasamy, Specialist- Endocrinology
  • Dr. Shahd Ibrahim Bashir Ibrahim, Clinical Fellow- Endocrinology
  • Dr. Adeel Ahmad Khan, Clinical Fellow- Endocrinology
  • Dr. Fateen Ata, Clinical Fellow- Endocrinology
  • Dr. Elabbass Ali Abbass Abdelmahmuod, Clinical Fellow- Endocrinology

Who should attend?

It is opened for all (Physicians, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, etc.) who has interest in this workshop.

This activity is an accredited group learning activity category 1 defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions- Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 4 hours

The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators, and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest​

Fees
: 100 QR