7:00 AM – 8:20 AM
Registration
8:20 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome Note
Dr. Abdelbasset Elessawy
Section Head, General Internal Medicine & Nephrology / Consultant Nephrology / Consultant Internal Medicine / Deputy Director of ATA, Fakeeh University Hospital
SESSION 1 | Moderators: Prof. Mona Al-Rukhami | Dr. Ayman Madani | Dr. Mohamed Nasif | Dr. Shaikha Rashed
8:30 AM – 8:55 AM
Enhancing Kidney Transplantation Capacity in UAE and Beyond: Reflection of UAE Transplantation Journey
Dr. Ali Alobaidli
Consultant Nephrology & Chief Academic Officer, SEHA Academic Affairs of SEHA
8:55 AM – 9:20 AM
Living and Deceased Kidney Donation in UAE: State of the Art
Dr. Maria Gomes
Director-Organ Transplant Expert, The National Center of Regulating Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues, Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)-UAE
9:20 AM – 9:45 AM
SGLT2i in Kidney Transplant Patient
Dr. Mohamed Alseirai
Chair of SEHA Transplant Institute - Consultant Transplant Nephrology - Chief Medical Officer - SKMC - Abu Dhabi - UAE
9:45 AM – 10:05 AM
KSA Unified Model of Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow Up for Glomerular Disease
Prof. Sultan Aldalbhi
Head of Nephrology and Transplant Program in the Military Hospitals and Prince Sultan Military Complex - KSA
10:05 AM – 10:35 AM
The Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Prof. Paolo Fiorina, MD PhD
Professor of Endocrinology, University of Milan, Milan | Chief of Endocrinology, Fatebenefratelli-Sacco-Melloni Hospitals, Milan | Director of T1D International Center, Invernizzi Research Center, Milan
10:35 AM – 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
SESSION 2 | Moderators: Prof. Turki Al Otaibi | Dr. Emad Khater | Dr. Ziyad AlHarbi | Prof. Mohamed Salah
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
Innovative Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers in Chronic Kidney Injury and Renal Cell Cancer
Prof. Joseph V. Bonventre
Chief of Nephrology and Head of Bioengineering in Medicine - Mass General Brigham - Harvard Medical School Boston - USA
11:15 AM – 11:35 AM
Anti-Inflammatory Effects of GLP1R Agonist
Prof. Paolo Fiorina, MD PhD
Professor of Endocrinology, University of Milan, Milan | Chief of Endocrinology, Fatebenefratelli-Sacco-Melloni Hospitals, Milan | Director of T1D International Center, Invernizzi Research Center, Milan
11:35 AM – 11:55 AM
Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome
Prof. Mohamed Atta
Professor of Medicine and Nephrology - Johns Hopkins Hospital & Medical School - USA
11:55 AM – 12:15 PM
Bioimpedance Cardiography: How to pick the right anti-Hypertensive drug
Prof. Stephen Holt
Professor of Nephrology and Chief Executive Officer of Seha Kidney Care, UAE
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM
Coffee Break
SESSION 3 | Moderators: Dr. Asra Karim | Dr. Mohamed Hefzy | Prof. Adel Alsisi | Prof. Amna Khalifa AlHadari
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Convergence of Medicine and Engineering to Drive Innovation in Medicine
Prof. Joseph Bonventre
Chief of Nephrology and Head of Bioengineering in Medicine - Mass General Brigham - Harvard Medical School Boston - USA
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Novartis Symposium
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
Evolving Landscape of IgA Management
Prof. Mohamed Atta
Professor of Medicine and Nephrology - Johns Hopkins Hospital & Medical School - USA
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
IgA Nephropathy: Can Histopathology Criteria Determine Which New Treatment to Choose
Dr. Mohamed Fahim Tungekar
Consultant Renal Pathologist - Express Med Laboratories | Former Consultant Histopathologist, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at King's College London Medical School, London, UAE
2:10 PM – 2:35 PM
Amgen Symposium
Dr. Abdelbasset Elessawy
Section Head, General Internal Medicine & Nephrology / Consultant Nephrology / Consultant Internal Medicine / Deputy Director of ATA, Fakeeh University Hospital
2:35 PM – 2:55 PM
Renal and Cardiac Amyloid
Prof. Mohamed Salah
Prof. of Nephrology, Dean of the National Institute of Urology and Nephrology - Cairo - Egypt | President Elect of Middle East Society of Transplantation
2:55 PM – 3:05 PM
Role of Art in Facilitating Understanding Kidney Disease
Prof. Anil Saxena
Consultant Nephrology - Gargash Hospital - Dubai - UAE
3:05 PM – 3:20 PM
Concluding Ceremony
Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany
Group CEO - Board Member Fakeeh Health, CEO - Fakeeh University Hospital
Prof. Ismail Matalka
President, RAKMHSU
Prof. Mona Al-Rukhami
President of EMAN-T
Dr. Ali Al-Obadli
Head of HAYAT Transplant Organization
3:20 PM – 4:20 PM
Lunch Break
SESSION 4 | Moderators: Prof. Medhat Ali | Dr. Omar Ali | Prof. Bahaa Zayed | Prof. Ahmed Ewida
4:20 PM – 4:45 PM
Weekly Insulin in T1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Prof. Paolo Fiorina, MD PhD
Professor of Endocrinology, University of Milan, Milan | Chief of Endocrinology, Fatebenefratelli-Sacco-Melloni Hospitals, Milan | Director of T1D International Center, Invernizzi Research Center, Milan
4:45 PM – 5:10 PM
Update in Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease
Prof. Hesham ElSayed
Emirates Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology - Ain Shams University | President of Egyptian Society of Nephrology, Egypt
5:10 PM – 5:35 PM
Unlocking Kidney Protection Beyond Diabetic Medications
Prof. Magdy ElSharkawy
Prof. and Head of Nephrology and Director of Renal Transplantation Program - Ain Shams University | Director of Nephrology and Transplant Department at Nasser Institute | Vice President of the ESNT | Chair NKF-Egypt | Board Member of ISHD
5:35 PM – 5:55 PM
Uncovering Genetic Kidney Diseases: Our Approaches in Clinical Practice
Prof. Khadidja Habchi
Prof. of Nephrology Hospital of Beni Messous - University of Algiers
5:55 PM – 6:15 PM
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome
Dr. Dana Kidder
Consultant Nephrology - SEHA Kidney Care - UAE
6:15 PM – 6:35 PM
AstraZeneca Symposium
6:35 PM – 6:55 PM
Update in Management of Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
Prof. Yousef Boobes
Prof. of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, UAE University - Al Ain - Tawam Hospital - UAE
6:55 PM – 7:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Prof. Mona Al-Rukhami
President of EMAN-T
