Programs

Day 1: Tuesday, 13 September 2022

Venue: Hajar Auditorium 

Time: 9:00-14:00

   

Time

Title

Speaker

Opening: Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Abdulla Al Ansari

Topic: Identification and Diagnosis
Moderators: Dr. Mohammad Malmstrom-Director of SICU Dr. Aftab Mohammad Azad – Sr. Consultant & Deputy Chair – Emergency Dept

9:10 - 9:40

Sepsis as a healthcare systems issue

Dr. Ron Daniels
Chief Executive of the UK Sepsis Trust

9:40 - 10:05

We Must Act before it is too late

Dr. Loua Al Shaikh
Medical Director, Ambulance Service.
(HMC)

10:05 - 10:30

Early warning Markers for sepsis: Identifying the best biomarker to predict sepsis

Dr. Mohd Khattab (ID)
Sr. Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Travel and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine
(HMC)

10:30 - 10:55

Challenging case focusing on early identification, triage, and diagnosis

Dr. Rana El Sayed
Senior Consultant, Emergency Medicine
(HMC)

10:55 - 11:20

Challenge of recognizing and treating severe sepsis in children

Dr. Rasha Ashour
Senior Attending Physician, General Academic Pediatrics
(Sidra Medicine)

11:20 - 11:45

Questions and Answers

All speakers

Break

Topics: Resuscitation and stabilization
Moderators: Dr. Sandro Rizoli – Director of Trauma Service – HMC Dr. Shazadi Munaza- Consultant Ob/Gyn

12:00 - 12:30

Understanding the different faces of sepsis

Dr. Mervyn Singer
Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
University College London
(UK)

12:30 - 12:50

Fluid Resuscitation in sepsis: Different Settings, Different Strategies?

Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Shakeel Riaz, Senior Consultant - SICU
(HMC)

12:50 - 13:10

Current Use of Vasopressors in Septic Shock

Dr. Gustav Strandvik
Sr. Consultant,
(TICU - HMC)

13:10 - 13:30

Management of sepsis beyond the first hour

Dr. Sayed Tarique Kazi
Sr Consultant, MICU
(HMC)

13:30 - 13:50

Challenges in recognizing and treating maternal sepsis

Dr. Lawal Bappa
Senior Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynecology
(HMC)

13:50 - 14:00

Questions and Answers

All Speakers