| Qatar International Neonatal Conference 2026 - Pullman Doha | Day 2: 7 November 2026 |
| Time | Activity | Speaker |
| 08.00-08.25am | Registration |
| POCUS in Neonatal Emergencies and Transport |
| 8.25-8.30am | Introduction | Dr. Naharmal Soni & Dr Bader Kurdi |
| 8.30-9.00am | POCUS use in the Assessment and Management of the Crashing Newborn: Avoid working in dark | Dr. Sherif Dabbour |
| 9.00-9.30am | Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Neonatal Transport: From Feasibility to Clinical Decision-Making | Dr. Ahmed Muharram |
| 9.30-9.45am | Discussion | |
| 9.45-10.05am | Coffee Break |
| Precision Medicine and Innovation in Neonatal Care |
| 10.05-10.10am | Introduction | Dr. Ashraf Gad & Dr Rawia Jarir |
| 10.10 am-10.40 | Stem Cells and Precision Medicine in Neonatal Diabetes and Rare Genetic Disorders | Dr. Essam M. Abdelalim |
| 10.40am-11.10 | Precision Medicine in Neonatal Sepsis | Dr. Mohamed Al Yahmadi |
| 11.10-11.25pm | Discussion | |
| 11.25 -12.25pm | Lunch and Prayer |
| 12.25-12.30pm | Introduction - AI | Dr. Nuha Nimeri & Dr. Sanoj Mohammed Ali |
| 12.30-1.00pm | Transitional Hemodynamics and Brain Injury in Preterm Infants: Can Artificial Intelligence Change the Trajectory? | Dr. Shahab Noori |
| 1.00-1.30pm | The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Neonatal Healthcare: Legal and Ethical Considerations | Dr. Ayesha Almemari |
| 1.30-2.00pm | ‘Can’t extubate - what’s next?’- Neonatal Airway Disorders (recognition and management). | Dr. Taseer Feroze Din |
| 2.00-2.15pm | Discussion | |
| 2.15-2.45pm | Prayer and Coffee Break |
| 2.45-2.50pm | Introduction- Poster Presentations | Dr. Sufwan Omar & Dr. Haytham Ali |
| 2.50-3.00pm | Prognostic Value of Serial General Movements Assessment for Developmental Risk at 18–24 Months in Extremely Preterm Infants | Dr. Ann Mary Zacharias |
| 3.00-3.10pm | BPD-PRO Standardizing Screening & Follow-Up For Moderate-to-Severe BPD | Dr. Manar Saleh |
| 3.10-3.20pm | RFX3 is essential for human pancreatic islet development: insights into fetal and neonatal islet biology from iPSCs | Dr. Ahmed Kamel Elsayed Abdelaal |
| 3.20-3.30pm | N-acetylcysteine for maternal chorioamnionitis: fetal and neonatal effects: A Systematic Review | Dr. Fawzia Elgharbawy |
| 3.30-3.40pm | Mortality Following Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Extremely Preterm Infants | Dr. Mohammed Abugubba |
| 3.40-3.50pm | Inhaled Nitric Oxide Utilization in Preterm and Term Neonates: A Two-Year Clinical Audit of Pulmonary Hypertension Confirmation, Oxygenation Response, and Treatment Continuation | Dr. Brijroy Vishwanathan |
| 3.50-4.00pm | Modeling Neonatal Diabetes: Glucokinase Deficiency Impairs Development of Human Stem Cell-Derived Islets | Dr. Yasmin W. Abu Aqel1 |
| 4.00-4.10pm | Diagnostic Accuracy of the Spontaneous Breathing Trial in Predicting Extubation Success in Mechanically Ventilated Neonates: A Single-Centre Experience | Dr. Alaa AlMashhadani |
| 4.10-4.25pm | Interactive Session: Key Takeaways & Audience Engagement | Dr. Alaa Aly Masry |
| 4.25-4.45pm | Prize Distribution & Closing Ceremony | Dr. Mai Abdulla Al-Qubaisi
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