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UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.H. SHEIKH HAMDAN BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM, DEPUTY RULER OF DUBAI, UAE MINISTER OF FINANCE, PRESIDENT OF DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY

AGENDA

14th EMIRATES GYNECOLOGY & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018

January 18th – 20th Roda Al Bustan Hotel Dubai, UAE

www.eoff.ae

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CONTENTS

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT 05

GENERAL INFORMATION 06

ABOUT DUBAI 07

CONFERENCE 08

SPEAKERS 11

FAMILY PLANNING WORKSHOP 24

IAN DONALD SCHOOL OF ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP 25

ALSO WORKSHOP 26

PARTNERS & SPONSORS 30

EXHIBITORS 31 14th EMIRATES OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018

4 14th EMIRATES OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY 32 & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018 WELCOME

Dear All,

I am pleased to announce that under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance, President of Dubai Health Authority, the 14th Emirates Obstetrics Gynecology & Fertility Forum (EOFF) will take place on January 18th - 20th, 2018 at Roda Al Bustan Hotel Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The EOFF is a dedicated event for the gynecology and aims to offer professionals in the field a multidisciplinary platform to learn more about the women’s health, gynecological diseases, obstetrics and clinical research. The Exhibition will provide valuable opportunity to retailers and manufacturers within the industry in Dubai to share their products and technologies with worldwide manufactures and industry specialists. We cordially invite you to attend or to play a more active role by submitting your research and taking part in a workshop and forum. By attending the EOFF 2018 delegates will gain over 30 CME Accredited Hours.

We look forward to welcoming you to EOFF 2018.

President of EOFF Dr. Awatif Al Bahar

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GENERAL INFORMATION

The EOFF is a dedicated event for the gynecology and aims to offer professionals in the field a multidisciplinary platform to learn more about the women’s health, gynecological , clinical research and discovery.

EOFF 2018 Exhibition will provide valuable opportunity to retailers and manufacturers within the industry in Dubai to share their products and technologies with worldwide manufactures and industry specialists. During EOFF 2018, we cordially invite you to attend the EOFF 2018 and play a more active role by submitting your research and taking part in a workshop and forum.

REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION Registration Desk will operate as follows: Thursday, 18th January 2018 08:00 - 09:00

NAME TAGS Participants are required to wear their name tags throughout the meeting in order to be admitted to the lecture halls and other scheduled activities.

REFRESHMENT AND LUNCH Refreshment and Lunch will be offered in accordance with the breaks indicated on the timetable.

CYBER INTERNET Free internet will be available in the exhibition area during the conference. “EOFF2018 ”

MOBILE PHONES AND PHOTOGRAPHY Participants are kindly requested to keep their mobile phones silent in the session halls and refrain from taking photographs during sessions.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE Certificate of attendance will be available at the registration desk at the end of third day of the conference on Saturday, 20th January, 2018 at 18:45

6 14th EMIRATES OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY 32 & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018 ABOUT DUBAI

The Emirate of Dubai is the second largest of the seven United Arab Emirates but has the biggest population at over 2.1 million inhabitants. Size has been synonymous with Dubai as it continues to build the first, largest and the biggest constructions in the world.

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Dubai’s dynamics are always transient and ever- centres, nightlife and hotels. Although it changing with its constant urge to construct strictly safeguards its traditional practices, it something better and bigger than the previous. allows space for other religions to breathe, a If there was a Palm Island, Nakheel thought of rare quality amongst the conservative Arab the World Island. Burj Al Arab seemed too timid world. Thankfully, it has been successful in when Burj Khalifa cropped up, distancing itself shielding itself from extremism, much-needed to being a loner in the crowd. Dubai constantly for it to survive. Today, Dubai has emerged dwells in a suppressive competition with itself as a cosmopolitan metropolis that has grown trying to magnetize tourists to a dreamy world steadily to become a global city and a business of attractions and unheard of luxuries. The and cultural hub of the Middle East and the emirate›s scoring points lie in its entrepreneurial Arab Gulf region. abilities to create the inconceivable found in its tourist attractions, landmarks, shopping

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Day 1 First Session Thursday, 18 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Mohamed Elkayoubi & Dr. Bassel Noah

08:00 - 09:00 REGISTRATION

FACTS AND DOUBTS ON THE PRENATAL ASSESSMENT OF 09:00 – 09:30 COGNITIVE FUNCTION OF BRAIN Dr. Asim Korjak

09:30 – 10:00 THE EVER CHANGING ROLE OF FIRST TRIMESTER ULTRASOUND Dr. Badreldeen Ahmed

TH 10:00 – 10:30 THE 5 DIMENSION Dr. Mohamed Momtaz

10:30 – 10:45 DISCUSSION AND COFFEE BREAK

Second Session Chairpersons: Dr. Zakwan Khrait & Dr. Shameem

10:45 – 11:15 THE EFFECTS OF MENOPAUSAL ESTROGEN DEPLETION Dr. Marco Gambacciani

11:15 – 11:45 FEMALE Dr. Faysal Al Kak

11:45 – 12:15 GENETIC SCREENING IN HEREDITARY OVARIAN SYNDROMES Dr. Vineet Datta

12:15 – 12:45 CAN WE POSTPONE ? Dr. Marco Gambacciani

12:45 – 13:30 DISCUSSION AND LUNCH BREAK

Day 1 Third Session Thursday, 18 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Mazen Dayhe & Dr. Mohammed Eid

13:30 – 14:00 INDIVIDUALISATION OF OVARIAN STIMULATION, UPDATE ANNO 2017 Dr. Human Fatimi

HOW TO MAXIMIZE PCO PATIENTS CHANCE TO HAVE A BABY? 14:00 – 14:30 Dr. Luciano Nardo - Merck Sponsor Lecture

14:30 – 14:45 DISCUSSION

Day 1 Fourth Session Thursday, 18 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Amelie Hofmann & Dr.Sarooj

14:45 – 15:15 PCOS IN ADOLESCENCE: FROM GENETICS TO Dr. Faysal Al Kak

15:15 – 15:45 GENETIC ASPECTS IN PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY Dr. Ivonne Alexandra Bedei

15:45 – 16:00 DISCUSSION

Day 1 Fifth Session Thursday, 18 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Zakwan Khrait & Dr. Razan Kayali

SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE 16:00 – 16:30 AND ITS COMPLICATIONS Dr. Vatche Arakel Minassian

16:30 – 17:00 MULLARIAN ANOMALIES–ENDOSCOPIC MANAGEMENT Dr. Hafeez Rahman

17:00 – 17:15 DISCUSSION

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Day 2 Sixth Session – Merck Serono Symposium Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Awatif Albahar

INDIVIDUAL LUTEOLYSIS AFTER GNRH-AGONIST TRIGGER FOR 09:00 – 09:30 FINAL OOCYTE MATURATION Dr. Human Fatimi

09:30 – 10:00 OPTIMIZING THE OOCYTES NUMBER IS THE KEY OF ART SUCCESS Dr. Sesh Sunkara

10:00 – 10:30 PROGESTERONE USAGE OPTIMIZATION ROAD MAP Dr. Luciano Nardo

10:30 – 10:45 DISCUSSION AND COFFEE BREAK

Day 2 Seventh Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Purnima Deb & Dr. Amala Nazareth

10:45 – 11:15 MISCARRIAGE: IS IT GENETICALLY DETERMINED? Dr. Hesham Arab

11:15 – 11:45 RECURRENT LOSS A NEW CONCEPT Dr. Badreldeen Ahmed

11:45 – 12:15 IRON DEFICIENCY – VIFOR PHARMA SYMPOSIUM Dr. Hesham Arab

12:15 – 12:30 DISCUSSION

12:30 – 13:00 LUNCH BREAK AND PRAYERS

Day 2 Eighth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Dalya Abu & Dr. Sarooj

THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF GENETIC SCREENING (CARRIER 13:00 – 14:00 SCREENING AND NON-INVASIVE PRENATAL SCREENING) Dr. Luis Izquierdo

IS MITOCHONDRIAL DNA QUANTITATION A POTENTIAL 14:00 – 14:30 BIOMARKER FOR EMBRYO VIABILITY? Dr. Ozge Uner Ayvaz

14:30 – 14:45 DISCUSSION

Day 2 Ninth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Amelie Hofmann & Dr. Raja Hakki

14:45 – 15:15 FETAL SYNDROMES DETECTABLE BY DIFFERENT FORMS OF ULTRASOUND Dr. Asim Korjak

15:15 – 15:45 ABNORMALLY INVASIVE PLACENTA. THE OBSTETRICIAN NIGHTMARE Dr. Mohamed Momtaz

15:45 – 16:15 GENETICS OF TURNER SYNDROME Dr. Ivonne Alexandra Bedei

16:15 – 16:30 DISCUSSION

Day 2 Tenth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Amala Nazareth & Dr. Wael Ismail

MALE INVOLVEMENT AND WOMEN’S ACCESS TO ANTENATAL CARE (ANC) 16:30 – 17:00 Dr. Taha Umbeli

SUCCESSFUL PREGNANCY OUTCOME FOLLOWING ABDOMENAL SACROHYSTEROPEXY 17:00 – 17:30 FOR THIRD DEGREE Dr. Ahmed Abdelkareem

17:30 – 17:45 DISCUSSION

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Day 3 Eleventh Session Saturday, 20 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Gilbert & Dr. Hinaa Zaheer

09:00 – 09:30 WELCOME TO PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC TESTING, AND BYE BYE TO PGS Dr. Mohamed Aboulghar

IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REAL LH & HCG IN OVARIAN STIMULATION? 09:30 – 10:00 Dr. Sesh Sunkara - Merck Sponsor Lecture

10:00 – 10:30 THE ADVANTAGES OF PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC SCREENING (PGS) Dr. Vereczkey Attila

10:30 – 10:45 DISCUSSION AND COFFEE BREAK

Day 2 Twelfth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Josephine Jose & Dr. Nemet Abduljabbar

10:45 – 11:15 ROLE OF HORMONE IN ENDOMETRIAL AND OVARIAN CANCER Dr. Amer Karam

11:15 – 11:45 NEW BIOMARKERS FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF ENDOMETRIOSIS Dr. Michaela Jaksch

11:45 – 12:15 WORK UP OF UROGYN FOR A GENERAL GYN Dr. Vatche Arakel Minassian

12:15 – 12:30 DISCUSSION

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH BREAK AND PRAYERS

Day 2 Thirteenth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Ahmed Abdel Kreem & Dr. Nagham

13:30 – 14:00 ARE WE READY FOR POPULATION SCREENING OF INHERIT BREAST CANCER? Dr. Luis Izquierdo

14:00 – 14:30 SENTINEL LYMPH NODES IN ENDOMETRIAL AND CERVICAL CANCER Dr. Amer Karam

14:30 – 14:45 DISCUSSION

Day 3 Fourteenth Session Saturday, 20 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Mohammed Eid & Dr. Mazen Dayhe

14:45 – 15:15 CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT IN CERVICAL CANCERS Dr. Mousa Al-Kurdi

INSULIN RESISTANCE IN INFERTILE SUDANESE PATIENTS WITH POLY CYSTIC 15:15 – 15:45 OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS) AT Dr. Wisal Nabag

15:45 – 16:00 DISCUSSION

Day 2 Fifteenth Session Friday, 19 January 2018 Chairpersons: Dr. Dalya Abu & Dr. Shameem

INCREASED HEALTH RISK FACTORS IN THE UAE. ASSESSMENT IN THE MEDICAL 16:00 – 16:30 LABORATORY Dr. Michaela Jaksch

16:30 – 17:00 PGD AND REPEATED – UAE EXPERIENCE Dr. Braulio Peramo Moya

17:00 – 17:15 DISCUSSION

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Dr. Ivonne Alexandra Bedei Dr. Braulio Peramo Moya Dr. Luciano Nardo Dr. Human Fatimi Dr. Mohamed Aboulghar

Dr. Michaela Jaksch Dr. Marco Gambacciani Dr. Vineet Datta Dr. Vereczkey Attila Dr. Asim Kurjak

Dr. Amer Karam Dr. Vatche Arakel Minassian Dr. Faysal El-Kak Dr. Badreldeen Ahmed Dr. Ahmed Abdelkareem

Dr. Luis Izquierdo Dr. Ozge Uner Ayvaz Dr. Mohamed Momtaz Dr. Mousa Al-Kurdi Dr. Hesham Arab

Dr. Taha Umbeli Dr. Sesh Sunkara Dr. Hafeez Rahman Dr. Wisal Nabag Dr. Nikita Trehan

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ASIM KURJAK, professor emeritus, School of University of Zagreb, specialist in obstetrics and gynecology.

Born in 1942 in Vranić, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Graduated at School of Medicine University of Zagreb (1966), M.Sc. (1972) and Ph.D. (1977). From 1985-2002 Head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Sveti Duh General .

Scientific interest: ultrasound and perinatal medicine. Principal investigator in several scientific projects, mentored 52 M.Sc. theses and 52 Ph.D. theses. Published more than 400 peer review articles, wrote or edited 111 books. His papers have been cited more than 5.390 times in Science Citation Index.

Awarded: National Prize for Young Scientists (1971); “Rudjer Boskovic” for scientific Dr. Asim Kurjak work (1985); CASA: “Josip Juraj Strossmayer” for the scientific book (1990) and for the achievements in medical science (1994); “Europski krug” etc. Presidential decoration “The Order of the Croatian Starr with the Effigy of Rudjer Boskovic” (2001); “Pavao Čulumović” Prize of CMA (2003); Erich Saling Perinatal Prize (2011); Lifetime Achievement Award from International Academy of Perinatal Medicine (2015). Regular member of European and World Academy of Science and Art. President of International Academy of Perinatal Medicine. Doctor honoris causa at 9 world universities. Member of CAMS from 1983; President of Academy from 2000-2004.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: • VITAS Innovative Hospice Care Encino, CA Team , July 2006-June 2007 • The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, CA Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology December 2008-September 2013 • Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA Consulting Specialist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology December 2008-September 2012 • Stanford University Hospital and Clinics Stanford, CA Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology September 2013-Present

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE • University of California, Los Angeles July-August 1997 Los Angeles, CA Interleukin-6 secretion and immune modulation in response to β-hCG in cervical cancer cell lines, Oto Martinez PhD preceptor Dr. Amer Karam • University of California, Los Angeles July 2006-June 2007 Los Angeles, CA Molecular MD, PhD alterations in the AKT-PTEN pathway in ovarian cancer, Oliver Dorigo MD, PhD preceptor

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES • 2017 Medical Board of California, Expert reviewer • 2016 Stanford Hospital Robotic Committee, Co-chairman • 2014 Stanford South Bay Cancer Center, Medical Director • 2013 Stanford Women’s Cancer Center Outreach and Robotic , Director • 2013 at Stanford Associate Director • 2013 Stanford Cancer Institute Associate Member • 2012-2013 Revlon High Risk Breast Cancer Program at UCLA Co-director

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DATE QUALIFIED AND DEGREE: • 30 June 1999, Doctor in Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics, exams passed with “Magnum cum Laude” • 23/04/2008: PhD in medical sciences. “The assessment of in stimulated and substituted cycles”, Promoter: Prof.Dr.P.Devroey • June 2009: Clinical Professor at the centre for , VUB Brussels/ Belgium

SPECIALIZATION: • 1999-2000 Surgery and , O.L.V.Mechelen/Belgium • 2000-2001 Obstetrics, AZ-VUB • 2001-2002 Reproductive Medicine, AZ-VUB • 2002-2003 , AZ-VUB Dr. Human Fatimi • 2003-2004 Gynaecology, Obstetrics, AZ-VUB • 1/09/2004 Specialist in Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Andrology • 2004-2008 Consultant in Reproductive Medicine at the VUB • 2008 Subspecialist of Reproductive Medicine (EBCOG and ESHRE) • 2008 Medical co-director of the “centre for reproductive medicine/Brussels” • 2010 Now: Head “centre for reproductive medicine/Kuwait-University of Brussels”

Professor Mohamed Aboulghar received his in Cairo University and got his MBBCH in 1962. Shortly afterwards, he received his Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1965, then his Diploma on in 1966 and finally his Doctorate degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1969 all from Cairo University. He did post graduate training in Denmark, Sweden and the United States.

He has been Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, since 1979 up till today. He is the founder and Clinical Director of the Egyptian IVF Center. It is the first center in Egypt dedicated to treating patients as well as providing high quality research in and genetics and training programs for candidates from all over the Middle East on techniques of Assisted Reproduction.

Throughout his career, Dr. Aboulghar has been involved in numerous scientific activities Dr. Mohamed Aboulghar worldwide. He participated in dozens of scientific conferences, and he published more than 150 scientific papers in top international journals. He participated in the writing of many international scientific books on , and together with his team in the Egyptian IVF center he participated in many multicenter international studies.

He founded (and became the first president of) the Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS), which is the first and largest society in the Middle East in the field of reproduction. He is also the Editor-in-Chief and founder of the: Middle East Fertility Society Journal (since 1996). He is a member of numerous scientific committees of different international and regional societies all over the world (eg. ESHRE, ASRM, FIGO, IFFS, Endometriosis Society, ….etc), as well as editorial boards of many important scientific journals specialized in fertility and reproduction including Fertility and Sterility, which is the world’s top journal in its field. He has also been a reviewer for several international journals in the field, including Fertility and Sterility, Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction Update and Reproductive Online.

Dr. Aboulghar received the Egyptian National Award for Scientific Excellence in 1999. He also received the Honorary membership of the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) in 2004 and Honorary membership of the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) in 2000.

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Luciano trained in Italy, London and Manchester before being appointed as consultant in gynaecology and reproductive medicine at St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester, where he worked full time until 2011.

In July 2017 he was appointed as Visiting Professor to both Manchester Metropolitan University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering and the University of Catania’s Masters Programme in Biology and Biotechnology of Reproduction, in recognition of his long term commitment to research and teaching alongside his clinical career.

Luciano’s clinical and academic interests are in infertility, assisted conception, gynaecological , pelvic pain, menstrual disorders and hysteroscopic management of uterine abnormalities. He has expertise in gynaecological ultrasound scan and management of early pregnancy problems including . He has vast Dr. Luciano Nardo experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of endometriosis, adhesions, MD MRCOG fibroids, ovarian cysts, tubal surgery and other benign gynaecological conditions, and regularly performs complex laparoscopic procedures such as , myomectomy and reversal of sterilisation as day case procedures.

Luciano is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and an associate member of many other learned societies including the British Fertility Society (BFS), European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the British Society for Gynaecological . He is a preceptor for the BFS special skills modules in Pelvic Ultrasound, Management of the Infertile Couple, Assisted Conception, Embryo Transfer/IUI, Male Fertility and Quality Management of a Fertility Service.

He has published in excess of 95 papers on many aspects of gynaecology, reproductive medicine and surgery, is a member of the editorial board of Reproductive BioMedicine Online and is regularly an invited speaker at national and international conferences.

Director of feto maternal medicine Centre – Doha – Qatar, Professor of obstetrics at Weill Cornell Medical College – Qatar Interim director of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Clerkship, Ex chairman of obstetrics and Gynecology Women’s hospital-Hamad Medical Corporation. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department. Women’s hospital – Hamad Medical Corporation (10 years duration) Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist (with special interest in perinatal medicine and high-risk pregnancy. Dorset County hospital. Dorchester. Wessex region – UK.

FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS AND BOARD MEMBER: The world association of prenatal medicine. The Fetus as the Patient Society Founder and present of the African Association of Perinatal Medicine Founder of the fellowship program in advanced training in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Program of advanced training Dr. Badreldeen Ahmed in obstetrics and gynecology involving trainee from all countries in the Middle East and the gulf region) Regional Director of the I an Donald interuniversity school of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology Founding member of the Academy of Medical Educators

MAIN INTEREST: Fetal medicine and High risk pregnancy

PUBLICATIONS: Published over 50 papers in peer reviewed Journal Books: Editor of the book (Basic book of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology) Several chapters in several books Invited Speaker: to many international meetings.

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MEDICAL-TECHNICAL UND MEDICAL EDUCATION • 1982 - 1984 Graduation Medical Technician, Germany • 1984 - 1986 Medical Technician at the LMU Munich, Germany () • 1986 - 1992 Study of Medicine, LMU Munich, Germany • 1993 - 1994 Graduation M,D Institute of Diabetes Research, Munich, Germany • Since 1994 MD, Institute of , Munich, Germany • Since 1999 Coordination of the Metabolic Disease Center Munich-Schwabing (see www. stoffwechselzentrum-muenchen.de) • July 2000 Specialization in Laboratory Medicine • April 2003 Graduation Associate Professor (PhD; Privat-Dozentin) with the Research Work ‘Causes of Cytochrome c Oxidase Deficiency’ • June 2003 First position for C3 Professorship (Neurobiochemistry). Dpt. of , University Carl Gustav Carus of the Technical University in Dresden, Germany Dr. Michaela Jaksch • November 2003 Graduation Assistant Medical Director • Since 2004 General Manager of ‘Freiburg Medical Laboratory Middle East LLC’. Management, Supervision, Marketing, Relations, Presentations, Technical Structuring of a Private Laboratory in the UAE. • July 2008 Quality Management: Accreditation according to ISO 15 189 Re-Accreditation obtained in 2013 • Since 2009 Medical Management and Evaluation of private Laboratories in Ukraine, Romania, Turkey and Poland.

Until 1986 he worked at the Reproductive Endocrinology Department of the University of California, San Diego, where he specialized in Endocrinology of Reproduction.

He is responsible for the Menopause Center, which over the years has become a reference point in the national and international landscape.

Dr Gambacciani has developed vaginal surgery in addition to laparoscopic mini resuscitation and resetoscopic surgery for mini invasive interventions.

Dr. Gambacciani has visited important centers for the refinement of the most modern surgical techniques.

Thanks to the innovations introduced, it has made it possible to implement new welfare Dr. Marco Gambacciani protocols that involve the execution of most of the surgical procedures under Day Hospital, Day Surgery and Week Surgery.

Knowledge derived from scientific studies and the guidelines of international societies must be taken into account in order to be able to adapt to the needs, preferences and choices of every single woman.

It is necessary to abandon rigid schemas that may only be an obstacle to achieving the goals of health and well-being.

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Dr. Vineet Datta brings over 20 years of global healthcare experience across clinical patient care, medical assistance, strategic leadership and consulting. His current role as the Executive Director at Datar Genetics is to expand the of personal and accurate medicine across the clinical mainstream.

He is a post-graduate in from JN Medical College, AMU, and has held various leadership positions across the NHS, International SOS and Apollo . He was awarded Diplomas for Membership to the Royal College of , United Kingdom (MRCP-UK) and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM), London. Vineet is an elected Fellow the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, and possesses the Advanced Pre-hospital Emergency Care Certification from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He currently also serves as the International Advisor: Clinical to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, in additional to his professional Dr. Vineet Datta responsibilities. MD FRCP(Glasg) MRCP(UK) MRCEM FRSPH

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: • Specialist Exam in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University, Szeged, Hungary, 1994 • European Exam for Excellency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, E-EBGO, 1995 • Ultrasonography in OB/GYN; certified “A” type examiner, Semmelweis Medical University, Dept. of Obst/Gynec, 2004 • Certificate in Laser Surgery, Laserchirurgia, Laser Foundation Against Cancer, Budapest, 2004 • Die Operative Therapie der weiblichen Sterilitat, Arztliche Fortbildung in Bayern, Akademie für Arztliche Fortbildung, München, 2004

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS: • The Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, WHO Dr. Vereczkey Attila Collaborating Research Centre on Human Reproduction, Medical doctor, Specialist in M.D, M.A. Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Szeged, Hungary, 1990-1996 • Kaáli Institute, IVF Unit Budapest, Hungary, 01-03-1996 – 15-08-1996 (training) • Organon Pharmaceuticals Company Budapest, Hungary, 1996 - 1997 Medical Director • The Schöpf-Merei Ágost Hospital, and Maternity Unit, Budapest, Hungary, 1998-2001 Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology • The Albert Szent- Györgyi Medical University, Szeged, Hungary, 01-09-1998 – 10-12-1999 Kaáli Institute, IVF Unit • The Nyírő Gyula General Hospital, Department of Infertility, and Assisted Reproductive Techniques, Reproductive Endoscopic Surgery Head of Department, 02-10-2001 – 01-09- 2006, Senior Consultant, 01-09-2006 – 31-05-2007, Budapest, Hungary • Semmelweis Medical University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology II. Budapest, • Hungary Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 02-05-2007 - 31-12-2007 • VERSYS CLINICS, Human Reproduction Institute, Budapest, Hungary Founder, Medical Director, Head of Minimal Invasive Surgery- Endoscopic Surgery Unit, 01-06-2010 • REPROGENEX, molecular genetic diagnostic laboratory, Budapest, Hungary Founder, CEO, 10-10-2010 • BMI HEALTHCARE LIMITED, London, UK Consultant Gynaecologist 06-2012 - 05-2013

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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE: • 11/1995-04/1996 Voluntary work for the NGO “Cristo vive”, Santiago de Chile • 10/1998-01/1999 Surgery internship “Universidad del Valle”, Cali, Colombia • 01/1999-05/1999 Internship “Internal Medicine” Tufts University, Boston, USA, funded by a DAAD grant • 05/2003 Observership in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, Dr. J. Örley, Semmelweiss University, Budapest, Hungary • 08/2005-06/2006 Work as a volunteer gynaecologist for the NGO “Arco Iris”, La Paz, Bolivia • 06/2006-07/2006 Observership in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology, Prof. Mendez Ribas, hospital de clinicas “José de San Martin”, Buenos Aires, Argentina • 03/2007 Voluntary work as a gynaecologist for “Mango” in Koolo Hinde, Guinea • 02/2011-08/2011 fellowship “Fetal Medicine Foundation”, Prof. Kypros Nicolaides, Dr. Ivonne Alexandra Bedei “Harris Birthright Research Center”, Kings College London, Great Britain.

BOARD MEMBERSHIP: German Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology EURAPAG: European Association of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology FIGIJ: Federation Internationale de Gynecologie Infantile et Juvenile

Dr. Braulio Peramo, an Obstetrician, Gynecologist and IVF physician, is the Medical Director and the General Manager of the Al Ain Fertility Center (AAFC). Dr. Peramo has been internationally practicing in the field of reproductive medicine, specializing in Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ARTs), gynecology and andrology for almost two decades in the USA, UK, mainland Europe and UAE.

In 2004, Dr. Peramo was awarded a Masters in Reproductive Medicine from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and in 2007, he attended advanced workshops on IVF and infertility in the New York University, USA. In January 2008, he received the European Diploma of Gynecological Endoscopy from the University of Auvergne in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

His expertise and research in the field of reproductive medicine has contributed in the Dr. Braulio Peramo Moya development of infertility treatments and optimization of a number of ART protocols. Medical Director, Ob/Gyn IVF Dr. Peramo has produced over 100 publications in short communications, full-length consultant research papers, abstracts, posters and book chapters. His work in standardizing assisted reproduction aspects, from ovarian stimulation to the successful management of difficult andrology cases, has been internationally recognized.

Dr. Peramo’s outlook is to reduce the burden of infertility by doing everything possible to help couples in achieving their dream of creating a healthy family. He has particular interest in several aspects of infertility:

GENETICS: He has been one of the pioneers in the recommendation for genetics diagnostics in infertility

HYSTEROSCOPY: He has performed more than 1500 procedures Recurrent IVF failure: he has managed difficult and challenging cases, with multiple IVF failures, making it one of the areas of his expertise.

PATIENTS’ SAFETY: He has developed protocols to increase the safety of patients undergoing vigorous infertility treatments. 14th EMIRATES OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY 17 & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018 32 EOFF AGENDA SPEAKERS

Dr. Mohamed Momtaz is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2000 and founded the Fetal Medicine Unit at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kasr Al Aini Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University and was appointed Director of the unit from 2008 - 2011.

He graduated from Kasr Al Aini Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University in 1981. He finished his residency program in the same hospital in 1986. He got his Master degree in 1985 and his M.D. degree in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1990. He was appointed Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2000. He received specialty training in Royal Free University Hospital in London, UK, Ultrasound Institute in Zagreb, Croatia and Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.

His academic leadership and contributions to research, has awarded him national and Dr. Mohamed Momtaz international recognition in the field of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, particularly in the area of M.D. Obstetrics and ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology. His contributions have organized the teaching and Gynecology education of many physicians. Dr. Momtaz notoriety in 3D/4D ultrasound evolved as a result of his authorship or co-authorship of over 50 publications in national and internationally circulated publications.

He is the president of the Middle East Society of 3D/4D Ultrasound, president of the Pan Arab Fetal Medicine Group (PAFMG) and vice president of the Mediterranean Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (MEDUOG). He is also a member of many international societies and among the review board of many internationally renowned publications.

CAREER HISTORY I have been a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist since 1983. Consultant Gynecologist Oncologist & Fertility Endoscopic Surgeon Onco Gyn & Fertility Unit, Hannover Medical Centre, Jumeira, Dubai & the Saudi German Hospital - Dubai 2014 ongoing Founder and Chief Clinician Gynecology and Fertility Centre, Al Mazraa, Damascus, Syria, 2004- Jan 2014 Training center for MSc Fellows in minimal access surgery Recognised by faculty at the Royal Surrey Hospital, England, UK Consultant Gynecologist, Linia Cromwell Hospital (Indepedant) , Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK 1993-2010 Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology, (16.11.92 - 14.3.04) Hinchingbrooke Hospital (NHS), Huntingdon, UK 1992-2004 Dr. Mousa Al-Kurdi MD. DOG, MRCOG, FRCOG Professor and Chairman of Gynecological Oncology Division New Maternity Hospital, Damascus University, Syria 1989-1992 Professor and Chairman, Dep. Obstetrics and Gynecology New Maternity Hospital, Damascus University, Syria 1985-1989 Associate Professor and Honorary Consultant New Maternity Hospital, Damascus University, Syria 1983-1985 Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Senior Registrar Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University, UK 1980-1983 Specialist Registrar Department of Gynecological Oncology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, UK 1978-1980 Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK 1976-1978 SHO & Registrar in Surgery, & Obstetrics & Gynecology Damascus University New Maternity Hospital, Syria 1972-1976 House Officer in General Medicine and general Surgery, Damascus University Hospitals, Syria1971-1972

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Dr. Ozge Ayvaz has been working in Dubai Gynaecology and Fertility Center (DGFC) as a Senior Embryologist and PGD Specialist since February 2014. She graduated at Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey with a BS degree in Biology and received her Master’s degree in Science and Technology Policy Studies. She holds a PhD degree in Medical Biology and Genetics from of Gazi University since 2010. She has more than 16 years of experience in embryology and reproductive genetics where she has been employed in both public and private IVF clinics as embryologist. Prior to her current position in DGFC, she was an Assistant Professor in Bilim University, Medical Biology Department in Istanbul and taught courses on Reproductive Genetics and Genetic Applications in Assisted Reproduction Technologies. She has involved in many scientific research projects in Turkey and has authored and coauthored a number of scientific articles, which were published in peer-reviewed journals. She currently lives in Dubai together with her husband and two daughters. Dr. Ozge Uner Ayvaz PhD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Head o/ the Genetics Unit, Hospital de la Zarzuela, 2007-until present. Prívate Hospital at the North part of Madrid, where hereditary diseases, psychomotor retardation, familia! cancer and preconception dysmorphology advice are the most frequent consultations, giving externa! support from the laboratory’s special units, of prenatal diagnosis, oncology and oncohaemathology.

Head o/ Genetics ofthe University’s Hospital o/Torrejon, 2011-until present. Hospital belonging to the public network of Madrid’s community, with more than 2.000 births annually.

Consultant in Medica/ Genetics University’s Hospital o/ Alcorcon, 1998-until present. Hospital belonging to the public network of Madrid’s community, with approximately Dr. Luis Izquierdo 500 beds. Genetic outsourced service, that carries ali the genetics studies requested, MsC, MD offering optional genetic counselling and advice to the medical’s hospital direction.

Genetics laboratory Director lobeo Madrid, 2011- until present. lntegrated cytogenetics and molecular genetics laboratory, which conducts more than 15.000 annual genetics studies requested by more than 44 hospitals in the public, and private network in Spain. The laboratory is equipped with the most advanced technology far genetics studies, such as massive next generation sequencing and 22 workers (doctors, biologists, and laboratory technicians}.

Dr. Nikita Trehan is Top Gynecologist Obstetrician in New Friends Colony, Delhi. Dr. Nikita Trehan practices at Sunrise Hospital, New Friends Colony, New Delhi. Dr. Nikita Trehan is MBBS, DNB, Diploma, MS.

Dr. Nikita Trehan: Is a renowned Gynecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon. After her post-graduation in Gynecology Dr. Nikita Trehan is dedicated to Gynae Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Gynaecology at “Sunrise Hospitals, INDIA, & Sunrise IMH, Dubai” for the last 10 years. She is the Managing Director of Sunrise Hospital, Delhi, Mumbai & International Modern Hospital, Dubai. She has organized and conducted several CME’s for the promotion of Minimally Invasive Gynaecology under the banner of “Sunrise Keyhole Surgery Foundation” of which she is the Vice president. She has also trained many Indian & International Doctors in Minimally Invasive Gynecology and has been a Training Surgeon for minimally invasive Gynecology. As part of her endeavor to promote minimally invasive Dr. Nikita Trehan techniques in Gynecology and completing the CSR(Corporate Social Responsibility)she has Gynecologist Obstetrician organized many ‘Free Surgical Camps’ for poor patients at Sunrise.

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Dr Minassian completed his undergraduate studies in Biology at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon in 1990. He then graduated as a medical doctor from the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC), Lebanon in 1994. After a one year internship at AUBMC, he moved to the United States in 1995 where he completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology (year one at Oliveview /UCLA, CA:1996; and years 2-4 at the University of Iowa, IA:1999). He then practiced for three years as a generalist at Texas Tech University, in Lubbock, TX before he moved to Canada and completed his fellowship training at Mt Sinai Hospital, at the University of Toronto in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery in 2014. He then moved back to the United States and worked at Geisinger Medical Center, PA as a Urogynecologist for 7 years through 2011. Currently he is the director of at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA, and an associate professor of OB/GYN at Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Vatche Minassian MAJOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS: MD, MPH Local • 1999-2000 Medical Director, University Women’s Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center • 200-2002 Assistant Program Director, OB/GYN Residency Program Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center • 2005-2011 Director, OB/GYN Resident Research, Geisinger Health System 2 • 2007 Course Co-director, Pelvic Floor Review Series Geisinger Health System • 2011 Director, Division of Urogynecology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital • 2013-2017 Course Co-director, The Annual Update in Ob/Gyn Course (Urogynecology) Brigham and Women’s Hospital National and International • 2008 Organizing Committee, Fellows Research Retreat (Course), American Urogynecology Society • 2008 Organizing Committee, Postgraduate Junior Faculty Retreat (Course) American Urogynecology Society • 2009 Organizing Committee, Fellows Research Retreat (Course) American Urogynecology Society

CLINICAL INTERESTS: General Obstetrics& Gynecology, Adolescent Gynecology, Sexual Health

PROCEDURES: Obstetrical procedures. Gynecological surgery; Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery; Interventions in female sexual disorders

INTERNSHIP: American University of Beirut Medical Center

RESIDENCY: American University of Beirut Medical Center- Residency rotation at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA Dr. Faysal El-Kak MD FELLOWSHIP(S): Additional Courses & workshops on Adolescent Gynecology and Sexual Health

RESEARCH INTERESTS: and Women’s health & : Levels, services and utilization Sexual Health and sexual behavior; Sexually transmitted HPV and genital infections

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• 2000- 2001 House officer, Elobeid- Wadmedani- Elgadarift- Kosti Hospitals. • 2002- 2004 Medical Officer, Elobeid teaching hospital and Police hospital • 2003 Teaching assistant, obs&gyn department, faculty of medicine and health sciences, university of kordofan. • 2004- 2007 Registrar obs & Gyn, Elobeid teaching hospital, umderman maternity hospital, umderman military hospital ,Soba university Hospital. • 2007 Awarded MD degree in obstetrics and gynaecology from Sudan Medical Specialization Board. November 2007. • 2007 Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Elobeid Teaching hospital. • 2007 Assistant Professor, Obs& Gyn department, Faculty of medicine and Health Sciences, University of Kordofan. • 2008 Obs& Gyn lecturer, Elobeid School, Ministry of health (up to date). • 2008 Head, PMTCT Department, Elobeid teaching Hospital (up to date). Dr. Ahmed Abdelkareem • 2008 Member of Sudanese Association, Elobeid (up to date). • 2008 Obstetrician and Gynecologist in different Hospitals in Elobeid ( Police Hospital, Alamel National Hospital, Adala Hospital, Health Insurance Sector) up to date. OBS&GYN referral clinics on weekly base. • 2009 Obs& Gyn lecturer, Medical Assistant School, the Academy of Health Sciences, ELOBIED (Jan 20 09- up to date). • 2010 Head, Obs& Gyn departmet ,Elobeid Teaching Hospital, ( up to date). • 2012 Head, Gynecological minimal Access surgery Department, Adalah Hospital. (up to date)

TRAINING COURSES & WORKSHOP: • 2006 IUCD Skills Standardization course, SFPA in Collaboration with DKT Khartoum, Sudan. • 2006 Post abortion care and manual skills standardization course, SFPA in collaboration with DKT 5th – 7th December Khartoum, Sudan. • 2006 Advanced life Support in Obstetrician (ALSO) course, Soba university hospital 17th September.

Director of Human Resource Development Administration at Alzaiem Alazhari University Academic secretary of, Obstetrics, & Gynecology Association Sudan.

Alziem ALazhari University Faculty of Medicine, Associate professor Obstetric & Gynecology Department. (Khartoum northteaching Hospital)Current Post: Director of Human Resource Development Administration at Alzaiem Alazhari Uni.Academic secretary of, Obstetrics, & Gynecology Association Sudan.

QUALIFICATIONS: • Clinical MD (Obstetric & Gynecology), Uni. of Khartoum ,1995 • Full registration, Sudan Medical Council, 1988 • MBBS Faculty of Medicine University of Khartoum 1986

Dr. Wisal Nabag WORK EXPERIENCE: • 1986-1991 House and Medical officer • 1991-1995 Registrar in K.North Soba, military and maternity hospitals • 1995- May 2006 consultant obstetric and Gynecology K.North. Laparoscopic center Turkish-Ebrahim Malik .Saudi hospital as head department of Laparoscopic center • June 2006-till now associate professor Alziem ALazhari Uni. faculty of medicine obstetric & gynecology department • Member in Sudan Medical Specialization Board

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CAREER: • Founder & Head of 2 Maternal Fetal Medicine Units at: (1) King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital Jeddah, KSA (1990-1996). (2) King Khaled National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, KSA (1998-2003). • In Private Practice since 2003. • 20 yrs of experience in Assisted Reproduction.

INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE: • Founder and Former Secretary General, Saudi O & G Society. • Council Member, Asian Oceanic Federation of O & G. • Board Member, International Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy • Chairman: Saudi Endometriosis Group • Editor of the Saudi Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Hesham Arab • Chairman of the Advisory Board on Female Genital hygiene in the Middle East and Senior Consultant OB/GYN Central Asia (MECA). & Perinatologist (MFM- • Chairman, Saudi Committee on Miscarriage Management. Subspecialist) • Visiting Professor to Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA. • Author: one book and 30 publications.

QUALIFICATION: • Faculty of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA 1979 . • Fellow of the Royal college of physicians & Surgeons of Canada 1987. • Subspecialist: Maternal Fetal medicine: U of Toronto, Canada 1988. • Fellow of the American College of Obstet. & Gyne.(ACOG), 1994 • Awarded silver prize on research presented at the 1st International Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Tokyo, Japan 1991.

Dr. Sesh Sunkara is a consultant Gynaecologist and Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery.

She obtained her undergraduate from Andhra Pradesh University of Health Sciences, India. She completed her post graduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the UK and is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG). She is an RCOG accredited subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and completed her training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London. Dr Sunkara has a Research Doctorate; (MD) in Reproductive Medicine from King’s College London, UK following her work on “poor ovarian response” which led to her thesis entitled “Interventions for poor responders undergoing in vitro treatment”. After her Subspecialist training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, she joined the Aberdeen Fertility Centre, Aberdeen Dr. Sesh Sunkara Maternity Hospital, and University of Aberdeen as a consultant. Her academic and MBBS, MD, MRCOG clinical interests include ovarian ageing and its impact of female fertility, ovarian stimulation regimens, implantation failure in women undergoing assisted reproduction treatment and evidence based medicine. She is an executive member of the RCOG – Reproductive Medicine Clinical Studies Group which is actively involved in supporting multi-centre research studies in the UK. She has published and lectures on topics in Reproductive Medicine. She is actively involved in organising national and international meetings/ workshops in Reproductive Medicine and is an Associate Editor for Human Reproduction (European Society of Human Reproduction Journal).

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Focusing on Laparoscopic surgery since the early 90’s, Dr. Hafeez Rahman is a global pioneer and authority in this field. Most of the techniques he has developed over the years are followed the world over.

Spreading the benefits of Laparoscopy across Asia, the Middle East & Africa, he has taught and provided his expertise in countries like Malaysia, UAE, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Bangladesh to name a few. He is the first Indian surgeon to be invited as a training faculty to the Ministry hospitals in the UAE. He is also an invited faculty for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG), UK and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL). He has also won several awards for his contributions to the field of Endoscopy in India and abroad. He was the youngest chairman of FOGSI, the largest medical society in India.

Dr. Hafeez Rahman Having a passion for teaching, he has trained more than 2800 Gynecologists of all levels of Specialist Obstetrics & experience over the past 24 years in the art of Laparoscopic surgery. Gynecology As of today, he has performed more than 120,000 Laparoscopic - witnessing the number of cases performed by Dr. Hafeez Rahman in a single day, the American Journal of Endoscopy cited him as the ‘Miracle Doctor’ in their editorial.

QUALIFICATIONS: MBBS, University of Khartoum, Sudan, August 1980. MD, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Khartoum, Sudan, April 1994.

CURRENT POST: Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Faculty of medicine. Omdurman Islamic university, Consultant obstetrician & gynecologist, Omdurman maternity hospital

PREVIOUS POSTS: • Assistant professor, university of Shendi, Sudan, 1/5/1994-18/9/1995. • Head dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, university of Shendi, Sudan, 19/12/1994- 18/9/1995. Dr. Taha Umbeli • Assistant professor, Omdurman Islamic university, Sudan, 5/10/1995-15/5/2002. MD, MBBS • Associate professor appointed by senate of Omdurman Islamic university on 15/5/2002. • Head dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Omdurman Islamic university, 10/8/1996 – 1/11/2004 • Dean faculty of medicine, Omdurman Islamic university, Sudan, 7/3/2004- 20/6/2004. • Professor of obstetrics & gynecology, appointed by senate of Omdurman Islamic university on 30th January 2007. • Founder & chair of post graduate medical studies in Omdurman Islamic university 1st Jan. 2007- Jan 2014.

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Day 1 Thursday, 18 January 2018 Family Planning Workshop

08:00 - 09:00 WELCOME & REGISTRATION

09:30 - 10:00 INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY PLANNING

10:00 - 11:00 FAMILY PLANNING COUNSELING

PROGESTRONE ONLY ( POPs) 11:00 - 12:00 • Indications and Contraindication • Use of Methods • Mechanism of Action • and Management

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break

COMBINED PILLS (COCs) 13:00 - 14:30 • Indications and Contraindication • Use of Methods • Mechanism of Action • Side Effects and Management

IUCD 14:30 • Mechanism of Action • Side effects management • Indications and Contraindication • Practical Insertion & videos

Day 2 Friday, 19 January 2018 Family Planning Workshop

09:00 - 09:30 INTRODUCTION TO IMPLANON

09:30 - 10:00 KEY FEATURES OF IMPLANON

10:00 - 10:30 VIDEOS

10:30 - 11:30 CLINICAL INFORMATION OF IMPLANON

11:30 - 12:00 IMPLANON COUNSELING

12:00 - 13:00 LUNCH BREAK

13:00 - 14:00 INSERTION PROCEDURE & PRACTICE ON ARTIFICIAL ARM (+ VIDEOS)

14:00 - 14:30 LOCALIZATION

14:30 REMOVAL & REINSERTION PROCEDURE & PRACTICE ON ARTIFICIAL ARM (+ VIDEOS)

Day 3 Saturday, 20 January 2018 Family Planning Workshop

09:00 - 09:30 DEMONSTRATION

09:30 - 11:30 INSERTION WITH CLIENTS

REVIEW OF PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCES ON IMPLANON COUNCLING & 11:30 - 12:00 INSERTION

12:00 - 13:00 LUNCH BREAK

13:00 EVALUATION OF THE COURSE & CLOSING

24 14th EMIRATES OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY 32 & FERTILITY FORUM (EOFF) 2018 IAN DONALD SCHOOL OF ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP Day 1 1st Trimesters Ultrasound

11:00 – 11:30 THE USE OF ULTRASOUND PERI-NATAL MEDICINE Prof. Asim Kurjak

11:30 – 12:00 EARLY PREGNANCY, CAN WE DIAGNOSE CONFIDENTLY? Dr. Hanan Abdelaziz

st 12:00 – 12:30 COLOR DOPPLER IN 1 TRIMESTER Prof. Alaa Ebrashy

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH BREAK

13:30 – 14:00 NON-INVASIVE PERINATAL TESTING (NIPT) ; AN UPDATED OVERVIEW Prof. Abdel-Latif Ashmaig

14:00 – 14:30 SONO EMBRYOLOGY CNS Prof. Alaa Ebrashy

ROLE OF 3D/ 4D ULTRASOUND IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF FETAL CNS 14:30 – 15:00 ANOMALIES Dr. Badreldeen Ahmed

15:00 – 15:30 COFFEE BREAK

15:30 – 17:30 LIVE DEMO

Day 2 2nd Trimester Anomaly Scan

11:00 – 11:30 BASIC ANOMALY SCANS 18-23 WEEKS SCANS Dr. Ghalia Gaber

11:30 – 12:00 FETAL FACE – PREDICTOR OF THE BRAIN FUNCTION Dr. Selma Provic

12:00 – 12:30 BASIC AND EXTENDED BASIC FETAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY Dr. Sami Mahmoud

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH BREAK

13:30 – 14:00 FETAL CHEST ANOMALY PARTICULAR OUTLINE Prof. Alaa Ebrashy

14:00 – 14:30 FETAL GIT ABNORMALITIES Prof. Abdel-Latif Ashmaig

THE FETAL RENAL SYSTEM, AN INTEGRAL PART OF FETAL SURVEILLANCE 14:30 – 15:00 BOTH IN FIRST AND SECOND TRIMESTER Dr. Sami Mahmoud

15:00 – 15:30 COFFEE BREAK

15:30 – 17:30 LIVE DEMO

Day 3 Obstetrics and Gynecology Ultrasound

MONOCHORIONIC TWINS; AN UPDATED REVIEW FOR COMPLICATIONS & 11:00 – 11:30 MANAGEMENT Prof. Abdel-Latif Ashmaig

11:30 – 12:00 MULLERIAN ABNORMALITIES Dr. Sami Mahmoud

12:00 -12:30 DIAGNOSIS OF IUGR IS CHALLENGE IN MODERN OBSTETRICS Dr. Hanan Abdelaziz

12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH BREAK

13:30 – 14:00 COLOR DOPPLER FETAL SHUNTS Prof. Alaa Ebrashy

14:00 – 14:30 ACHONDROPLASIA Dr. Hanan Abdelaziz

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ALSO, is a structured, evidenced-based, multidisciplinary training program on the practical management of obstetric emergencies. The three-day course is for maternity care providers including physicians, midwives, nurses and other clinicians. Maternity care providers can earn ALSO Status upon completing an ALSO Course, verifying their advanced training in obstetrics. ALSO Course sponsors will get CME credit for their course, providing additional value to those who attend.

Course Purpose

To increase cognitive knowledge regarding the diagnosis and management of obstetrical emergencies.

To increase hands-on skill needed to manage the care of patients during obstetrical emergencies.

To improve collegial interactions and coordination of care among types of maternity care providers.

Course Objective

AT THE END OF THE COURSE, ALL PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO DESCRIBE, DISCUSS, AND MANAGEMENT TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

1. First Trimester Complication

2. Medical Complications of Pregnancy

3. Vaginal Bleeding in Late Pregnancy

4. Preterm Labor & Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)

5. Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance

6. Labor Dystocia

7. Malpresentations, Malpositons, and Multiple Gestation

8. Assisted Vaginal Delivery

9. Shoulder Dystocia

10. Postpartum Hemorrhage

11. Maternal Resuscitation and Trauma

12. Safety in Maternity Care

13. OB Cases

14. Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Lacerations

15. Diagnostic Ultrasound in Labor and Delivery

16. Neonatal Resuscitation

17. Cesarean Section

18. Birth Crisis: Caring for the family Experiencing Perinatal Death of the Birth of a child with Medical Complications

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Day 1 ALSO® Provider Course

8:30 REGISTRATION ALSO Faculty

9:00 ALSO - INTRODUCTION & WELCOME

9:30 INTRA-PARTUM FETAL SURVEILLANCE

10:00 PPH

10:30 NEONATAL RESUSCITATION

11:00 BREAKFAST

11:30 MATERNAL RESUSCITATION

11:00 SHOULDER DYSTOCIA

11:30 NORMAL AND DYSFUCTIONAL LABOUR

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION

SHOULDER DYSTOCIA 12:00 MONITORING IN LABOUR

MATERNAL RESUSCITATION & PPH

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION

SHOULDER DYSTOCIA 14:30 MONITORING IN LABOUR

MATERNAL RESUSCITATION & PPH

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION

SHOULDER DYSTOCIA 15:30 MONITORING IN LABOUR

MATERNAL RESUSCITATION & PPH

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION

SHOULDER DYSTOCIA 16:30 MONITORING IN LABOUR

MATERNAL RESUSCITATION & PPH

21:15 FACULTY MEETING

WORKSTATIONS Red Yellow Green Blue

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Day 2 ALSO® Provider Course

9:00 VENOUS THROMBO-EMBOLISM

9:30 PREECLAMPSIA, ECLAMPSIA AND HELLP

10:00 ANTEPARTUM HAEMORRAHGE

10:30 BREAK

11:00 MATERNAL COMPLICATION

11:30 MALPRESENTATION & MALPOSITION

12:00 SAFETY IN MATERNITY CARE

12:30 ASSISTED VAGINAL DELIVERY

13:00 BREAK

OB CASES I OB CASES I 13:30 OB CASES II OB CASES II

OB CASES I OB CASES I 14:30 OB CASES II OB CASES II

FORCEPS & VACUUM

FORCEPS & VACUUM 15:30 MAL-PRESENTATION

MAL-PRESENTATION

FORCEPS & VACUUM

FORCEPS & VACUUM 16:30 MAL-PRESENTATION

MAL-PRESENTATION

17:30 FACULTY MEETING

WORKSTATIONS Red Yellow Green Blue

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Day 3 ALSO® Provider Course

9:00 ULTRASOUND IN LABOUR

9:30 PERIANAL REPAIR

10:00 CASEARAN SECTION

10:30 FIRST TRIMESTER COMPLICATIONS

11:00 BREAK

“CATCH UP – WORKSTATION REVIEW” • Neonatal Resuscitation 11:30 • Shoulder Dystocia • Forceps & Vacuum • Pph

12:00 MEGA DELIVERY AND WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS

14:30 DISTRIBUTION OF RESULTS – CLOSE

15:30 RE-TESTING

16:30 CLOSE & FACULTY MEETING

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