Day 1: Thursday, 16 October 2025 (Main Hall)

Registration: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM

Session 1 (Venue: Palazzo Ballroom)

Moderators: Dr. Syed Ghulam, Dr. Eiman Musa

Time

Activity

Topic and Learning Objective

Category

Speaker

8am to 8.20am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Preparing for F18 Cardiac PET Tracers

• Learn the role of F18 as radiotracer in cardiac PET imaging.
• Identify key protocols and guidelines for patient preparation prior to F18cardiac PET scans.

1

Prof. Jamieson Bourque

8.20am to 8.40am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Predictive Value of PET CT in Lymphoma

• Discuss role of PET/CT in staging and re-staging of lymphoma.
• Interpret key predictive values of PET/CT findings in relation to lymphoma diagnosis and treatment response.
• Explore how the predictive value of PET/CT influences clinical decision-making in lymphoma management.

1

Prof. Jamshed Bomanji

8.40am to 9am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Liver Imaging

• Discuss how AI technologies are integrated into liver imaging to enhance diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.
• Evaluate the clinical benefits of using AI in liver imaging.
• Identify emerging trends and future directions or AI in liver imaging.

1

Prof. Khaled ElSayes

9am to 9.05am

Q and A

9.05am to 9.15am

 Break

Parallel Session

Venue: Palazzo Ballroom

Parallel Session

Venue: Palazzo Ballroom

Session 2

Moderators: Dr Tahiya Salem, Dr Ali Barah, Dr Haya Al Merekhi

Moderators: Dr. Adham Darweesh, Dr. Tahiya Salem, Dr. Amal Al- Rashid

9.15am to 9.35am

Scientific

Oral

 Presentation

Neonatal Abdominal Masses

• Recognize and categorize the most common abdominal masses encountered in neonates.
• Differentiate between benign and malignant abdominal masses in neonates based on imaging characteristics and laboratory findings.

 1

Prof. Oscar Navarro

9am to 10am

Interactive workshop

Residents Quiz
(Invited Candidates Only)

• Test knowledge and evaluate ability to accurately interpret common radiological findings and diagnoses.
• Assess understanding of the correlation between imaging findings and clinical presentations enhancing clinical reasoning in radiology.
• Examine familiarity with appropriate imaging protocols and techniques for specific clinical scenarios

Dr. Adham Darweesh

Dr Tahiya Salem

Dr Amal Al- Rashid

9.35am to 9.55am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Interventional Oncology: Shaping the future of cancer care

• Review key interventional oncology techniques and how these methods are applied in cancer treatment.
• Explore the role of interventional oncology within a multidisciplinary cancer care framework

1

Prof. Jazan Omari

9.55am to 10.15am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Artificial Intelligence in Breast Imaging: Enhancing Accuracy and Workflow

• Illustrate how AI enhances breast imaging techniques by improving detection rates of breast cancer and reducing false positives through advanced image analysis algorithms.
• Study best practices for integrating AI solutions into breast imaging and explore how AI technologies streamline workflow leading to more efficient patient management

1

Prof. Yang

10.15am to 10.20am

Q & A

10.20am to 10.40am

OPENING CEREMONY

Session 3

Moderators: Dr Mahmoud Heidous, Dr Maryam Al Kuwari, Dr. Adham Darweesh

10.40am to 11am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Updates in Lung Cancer Screening

• Review latest guidelines and recommendations for lung cancer screening.
• Discuss recent technological advancements in lung cancer screening.
• Evaluate how updated lung cancer screening strategies affect patient outcomes

1

Dr. Jonathan Chung

11am to 11.20am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Outcomes of Lu-177 PSMA Treatment in mCRPC

• Study the mechanism of action of Lu-177 PSMA therapy and the implications for localized delivery of radiation to tumors.
• Examine the clinical outcomes and key findings associated with Lu-177 PSMA treatment in mCRPC.
• Discuss role of Lu-177 PSMA therapy in overall treatment landscape for mCRPC.

1

Prof. Ghesani

11.20am to 11.40am

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Prostate cancer MRI- PIQUAL, PI-RADS and PITFALLS

• Review PI-RADS including scoring system and criteria for assessing prostate lesions, while considering clinical implications for diagnosis and management.
• Discuss PIQUAL framework and how it impacts diagnostic accuracy and treatment decisions.
• Analyze frequent pitfalls and challenges in interpreting prostate MRI findings and strategies to mitigate these issues for improved patent management.

1

Prof. Mukesh Harisinghani

11.40am to 12pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Clinical Applications of AI in Cardiovascular Imaging

• Identify various AI algorithms and machine learning techniques used in cardiovascular imaging.
• Review recent studies and clinical trials demonstrating the impact of AI-driven technologies on cardiovascular imaging outcomes.
• Recognize the challenges and ethical considerations surrounding integration of AI in cardiovascular imaging.

1

Prof. Amedeo Chiribiri

12pm to 12.20pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Adventures in Toxicity/Toxic Ingestion and Inhalation

• Identify common toxic agents and their radiological manifestations.
• Examine example cases of toxic ingestion and inhalation and discuss their imaging findings.

1

Dr. Laura Avery

12.25pm to 12.30pm

Q & A

·

12.30pm to 1.30pm

Prayer and Lunch

Parallel Session

Venue: Palazzo Ballroom

Parallel Session

Venue: Venezia Ballroom

Session 4

Moderators: Dr Nasser Al Maslamani, Dr Amal Al- Rashid, Dr Mats Ingvarsson

Moderators: Dr. Rahil Kassamali

Time &

Activity

Topic and Learning Objective

Category

Speaker

Time &

 Activity

Topic and Learning Objective

Category

Speaker

1.30pm to 1.50pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

ORADS

• Review ORADS classification system and the clinical implications of different ORADS scores
• Discuss and analyze real-world case scenarios using the ORADS classification system.

1

Prof. Isabelle Thomassin Naggara

1.30pm to 2.30pm

Interactive Workshop

IR Masterclass-Advanced IR: Interactive Case Discussions

• Engage in the analysis of complex interventional radiology (IR) cases fostering critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills.
• Apply the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines in IR to real-world case scenarios.

1

Dr Omran Almokdad

Dr Qayed Al-Debyani

1.50pm to 2.10pm

AI in MSK imaging and its clinical applications

• Evaluate current AI technologies used in MSK imaging.
• Explore the clinical applications of AI in MSK imaging.

  Discuss challenges and ethical considerations associated with implementation of AI in MSK imaging.

1

Prof. Ali Guermazi and Dr. Renan Ibrahem

2.10pm to-2.30pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

MRI in Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Indications and Limitations

• Review role of MRI in breast cancer detection, assessing tumor extent and evaluating response to neoadjuvant therapy.
• Recognize limitations of breast MRI.
• Learn how to effectively integrate MRI into breast cancer diagnostic workflow.

1

Prof. Yang

2.30pm to 2.40pm

Abstract

Oral Presentation

Utility of Diffusion Weighted Signal Intensity Ratio measurements for predicting malignancy in adnexal mass lesions and its comparison with ORADS MRI scoring – Can an abbreviated MRI protocol predict malignancy

• Illustrate individual’s research findings and conclusion.

Attain the opportunity to engage in critical discussions regarding the implication of the present research.

1

Dr. Nehal Saloum

2.40pm to 2.50pm

Abstract

Oral Presentation

Assessing the Accuracy of Bone-RADS on Radiographic Evaluation of Bony Lesions

• Illustrate individual’s research findings and conclusion.
• Attain the opportunity to engage in critical discussions regarding the implication of the present research.

1

Dr. Omar Al Mukdad

2.50pm to 2.55pm

Q & A

2.55pm to 3.25pm

Break

Parallel Session

Venue: Palazzo Ballroom

Parallel Session

Venue: Venezia Ballroom

Session 5

Moderators: Dr Shatha Al Hilli, Dr Renan Ibrahem, Dr Qayed Al Debyani

Moderators: Dr. Zsolt Lengyel, Dr. Lajos Szabados

3.25pm to 3.45pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

MRI advances for sarcomas characterization

• Describe the latest MRI techniques and sequences specifically designed for accurate characterization of sarcomas.
• Illustrate how advanced MR imaging can aid in the differential diagnosis of various sarcoma subtypes.
• Explore the role of MRI in preoperative assessment and treatment planning for sarcoma patients.

Cat 1

Dr. Ramy Mansour

3.45pm to 4.05pm

Scientific Oral Presentation

Penile and Scrotal Emergencies

• Recognize and interpret key radiological features associated with common penile and scrotal emergencies
• Demonstrate appropriate use of various imaging modalities in the timely diagnosis and management of penile and scrotal emergencies.

Cat 1

Dr. Laura Avery

3.40pm to 4pm

Interactive Workshop

Lu 177 DOTATATE Therapy in NET: HMC Experience

• Explain mechanism of action of Lu-177 DOTATATE therapy and its role in targeting somatostatin receptors in neuroendocrine tumors.
• Discuss local experience and outcomes in treating NET patients with Lu-177 DOTATATE.
• Describe the imaging techniques used and potential side effects and complication associated with Lu-177 DOTATATE therapy

Cat 1.

Dr. Ghulam Syed

4.05pm to 4.2pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Lifesaving IR Procedures: What every radiologist should know

• Discuss key clinical scenarios where IR procedures can be lifesaving, emphasizing timely decision-making.
• Explore how to effectively collaborate with other medical specialties in the management of critical patients.

Prof. Jazan Omari

04:00-04:20pm

Interactive Workshop

MBF and MFR Measurement: Applications and Challenges

•Explain the concepts, definitions and physiological significance of Myocardial Blood Flow (MBF) and Myocardial Flow Reserve (MFR).

•Explore the various imaging modalities used for assessing MBF and MFR.

•Develop skills in interpreting MBF and MFR measurement results.

• Discuss current challenges and limitations associated with MBF and MFR measurements in real-world clinical scenarios.

Cat 1

Prof. Jamieson Bourque

4.25pm to 4.45pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Is it Really Safe to Inject Corticosteroids Intraarticularly

• Evaluate the safety profiles and side effects of commonly used corticosteroids for intra-articular injections.
• Summarize appropriate indications and contraindications for intra-articular corticosteroid injections.
• Review current evidence and clinical guidelines regarding the safety and efficacy of intra-articular corticosteroid injections in the management of joint conditions.

Cat 1

Prof. Ali Guermazi

4.20pm to 4.40pm

Interactive Workshop

Radiotheranostic for Brain Tumours

• Attain foundational understanding of radiotheranostics and applications for targeted therapy in the treatment of brain tumors.
• Discuss role of PET and SPECT in radiotheranostic.
• Develop skills in identifying appropriate patient selection criteria for radiotheranostic intervention in brain tumors.

Prof. Jamshed Bomanji

4.45pm to 4.50pm

Minicase Review

CT-Guided Percutaneous Embolization of A Rare Pulmonary Vein Pseudoaneurysm in A Male Patient With Hemoptysis, A Clinical Dilemma

• Analyze and interpret imaging findings in the presented case, correlating imaging results with clinical data.

Engage in discussions about the diagnostic challenges and management strategies presented in the case.

Cat 1

Dr. Elhassan Abdalla

4.40pm to 5pm

Interactive Workshop

Communicating Cardiac PET Study Results

• Interpret and analyze cardiac PET study results.
• Develop effective strategies for communicating complex cardiac PET findings to non-radiology healthcare providers.

Cat 1

Prof. Jamieson Bourque

4.50pm to 5pm

Abstract presentation

MRI of the Sciatic Nerve – Why a Fixed Protocol Doesn’t Work: A Case Series and Protocol Recommendation

• Illustrate individual’s research findings and conclusion.

Attain the opportunity to engage in critical discussions regarding the implication of the present research.

Cat 1

Dr. Fathima Shajeedha Ameerudeen

5pm to 5.10pm

Abstract

Oral Presentation

Chest radiological features and their association with clinical manifestations in COVID-19 positive neonates and young infants

• Illustrate individual’s research findings and conclusion.

Attain the opportunity to engage in critical discussions regarding the implication of the present research.

1

Dr. Manasik Hassan

5.10pm to 5.15pm

Q & A

5.15pm to 5.30pm

Break

Session 6

Moderators: Dr Mustafa Ismail, Dr Samah Farouk

5.30pm to 5.50pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Diffuse Nodular Lung Disease

• Describe the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying diffuse nodular lung diseases.
• Differentiate between various etiologies.
• Develop skills in interpreting typical patterns and identifying specific features that aid in diagnosis.

1

Dr. Jonathan Chung

5.50pm to 6.10pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Cardiac MRI Assessment of Pericardial Diseases

• Describe the cardiac MRI techniques and protocols specifically used for evaluating pericardial diseases.
• Recognize key MRI findings associated with various pericardial diseases.

1

Dr. Raad Mohiaddin

6.10pm to 6.30pm

Scientific

Oral Presentation

Diagnostic Approach in Atypical Liver Lesions

• Recognize the diverse imaging characteristics of atypical liver lesions on different modalities.
• Explore the importance of multidisciplinary approach in managing atypical liver lesions.

1

Prof. Khaled ElSayes

6.30pm to 6.35pm

Minicase Review

Oral Presentation

DICER1 Syndrome with Synchronous Testicular Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Cystic Nephroma and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma : A Case Report

• Analyze and interpret imaging findings in the presented case, correlating imaging results with clinical data.
• Engage in discussions about the diagnostic challenges and management strategies presented in the case.

1

Dr. Omer Mohammed

6.35pm to 6.45pm

Abstract

Oral Presentation

Impact of Photon Counting CT on CT Pulmonary Angiography: A Comparative Analysis with 640 Multi Slice CT scanner.

• Illustrate individual’s research findings and conclusion.
• Attain the opportunity to engage in critical discussions regarding the implication of the present research.

1

Dr. Ahmed Omer​​​​​​​​​​