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Day 1: 6/11/2026

Pullman Doha 
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Time

Activity

Speaker

08.00 - 08.30 am

Registration

08.30 - 8.40am

Opening Ceremony:
Recitation from the Holy Quran

Dr. Mai Abdulla Al-Qubaisi Dr. Bader Kurdi

Neonatal Hemodynamics: From Assessment to Management 

08.40 - 08.45am

Introduction

Dr. Mai Abdulla Al-Qubaisi

08.45 - 9.20am

Neonatal Cardiovascular Compromise: Choosing the Right Vasoactive Agent and Treatment Strategy

 Dr. Shehab Noori

09.20 - 09.30am

Discussion

 

09.30 - 09.50am

Coffee Break

9.50 - 9.55am

Introduction

Moderators TBA

9.55 -10.20am

Management options of Acute Pulmonary Hypertension in Neonates

Dr. Sharief Dabbour

10.20 - 10.45am

Seeing the Whole Picture: Combining Lung Ultrasound and Echocardiography in PDA Assessment

Dr. Ahmed Muharram

10.45 - 10.55am

Discussion

 

10.55 -12.25pm

Lunch and Prayer

Ethics, Viability, and Decision-Making in Neonatal Care

12.25 - 12.30pm

Introduction

Dr. Shehab Noori/ Dr. Samir Gupta/ Dr. Fouad

12.30 - 12.55pm

Outcomes of Infants Born at 23 Weeks: A Local Perspective

TBA

12.55 - 1.35pm

Debate statement: Parental autonomy should extend to requesting intensive care to non-viable infants & refusing care to infants with a reasonable outcome

Dr. Smawal Lutfi/ Dr. Hussam Salamah

1.35 - 2.10pm

Ethical and Legal Perspectives in Neonatal Resuscitation: Balancing Parental Autonomy, Medical Judgment, and the Infant's Best Interests

Dr. Aisha Almemari

2.10 - 2.35pm

Discussion

2.35 - 03.05pm

Prayer and Coffee Break

Advances in Neonatal Care: Prevention, Infection, Respiratory and Perinatal Management

03.05 - 3.10pm

Introduction

Moderators TBA

3.10 - 3.40pm

Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Era of Non-Invasive Neonatal Respiratory Support

Dr Ashraf Gad

3.40 - 4.10pm

Sepsis in neonatal intensive care unit

Dr. Mohamed Al Yahmadi

4.10 - 4.40pm

Advances in Fetal Anomaly Detection and Perinatal Management

Dr. Sawsan Alobaidly

4.40 - 4:50pm

Discussion

 

04.50 - 5.00pm

Closing Remarks and Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to Sponsors​​