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Fakeeh University Hospital 3rd International Symposium:

1st Updates in “Emergency Medicine and Trauma”
20 and 21 October 2024, Dubai – United Arab Emirates
CME points awaited from DHA

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Introduction

The 3rd International Symposium on "Updates in Emergency Medicine and Trauma," hosted by Fakeeh University Hospital, will be held on October 20 and 21, 2024, at the Swissôtel Al Murooj in Dubai, UAE. This prestigious event will gather healthcare professionals, researchers, and leaders from around the world to explore the most recent developments in emergency medicine and trauma care. Over two action-packed days, participants will have the opportunity to attend expert-led keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, all aimed at enhancing knowledge and skills in managing critical situations.

Topics will cover a wide array of emergency and trauma care subjects, including cardiac emergencies, trauma triage, pediatric critical care, stroke management, and multidisciplinary approaches to trauma. The symposium will also feature specialized sessions for nursing professionals, focusing on their critical role in hospital emergency preparedness and trauma care.

Attendees can expect hands-on workshops in airway management, resuscitation, and advanced trauma life support (ATLS) principles. Designed to foster collaboration and innovation, this symposium promises valuable insights for anyone involved in emergency healthcare. Mark your calendars and join us for a remarkable learning experience in the heart of Dubai!

Summary of Rounds

Day 1: Sunday, 20 October 2024

Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany, CEO of Fakeeh University Hospital will welcome the attendees with a vision for impactful learning and collaboration after which we will spotlighting the powerful partnership between public and private sectors in revolutionizing emergency care in the UAE. Dr. Rasha Buhumaid, President Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine, UAE, will inspire with a call for collaborative efforts to drive the future of emergency care in the region.

Round 1:

Hall 1:
Medical Emergencies in Adults
Hall 2: From Emergency Preparedness to Trauma Care Leadership in Nursing.

The opening round focuses on critical topics in adult medical emergencies, such as cardiac issues, infectious diseases, endocrine emergencies, and hypertensive crises. In parallel, a nursing track highlights the crucial role of nurses in emergency preparedness and best practices for trauma patient handover. Keynotes include innovations in emergency medicine and nursing preparedness, showcasing the interdisciplinary collaboration essential for high-quality patient care.

Round 2: 

Hall 1:
Multidisciplinary Approach in Emergency Medicine
Hall 2: Medical Emergencies in Adults

This round emphasizes collaborative care pathways, particularly the integration between emergency medicine and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Sessions include the life-saving role of team preparedness in pre-eclampsia and the ACT FAST approach to stroke care. Medical experts discuss the management of acute emergencies, such as ureteric colic, anaphylaxis, acute asthma, and gastrointestinal bleeding, presenting evidence-based strategies to improve patient management.

Round 3: 

Hall 1: Resuscitation Competition
Hall 2: Pediatric Medical Emergencies

This round is a combination of skill competitions and discussions, focusing on enhancing resuscitation outcomes through adherence to algorithms. A Code Blue team competition across different hospitals fosters learning through simulated emergencies. Simultaneously, pediatric specialists address critical issues, including acute asthma, nephrology emergencies, and hematuria in children, with an emphasis on early recognition and intervention.

Summary of Rounds

Day 2: Monday, 21 October 2024

Round 4:

Hall 1:
Acute Trauma Care
Hall 2: Pediatric Emergencies

The second day begins with discussions on acute trauma care, covering the art of triage, open fractures, and neurological trauma. Experts analyze the decision-making process in emergent situations. In parallel, pediatric consultants address gastroenteritis, anaphylaxis caused by food allergies, offering guidance on managing complex cases and raising awareness about the need for collaboration in preventing child abuse.

Round 5: 

Hall 1: Multidisciplinary Approach in Trauma 
Hall 2: Mental Health

This round covers trauma case studies from initial emergency department assessment to surgical intervention. The multidisciplinary approach is emphasized, with a focus on teamwork between orthopedics, radiology, and ICU professionals. Concurrently, a mental health track discusses the psychological impact of trauma on healthcare providers and patients, tackling issues like second victim syndrome and intimate partner violence in emergency settings

Round 6: 

Hall 1 and Hall 2 : Simulationand Hands-On Training in Emergency Preparedness

The symposium concludes with a series of interactive workshops focusing on trauma leadership, maxillofacial trauma, airway management, and advanced trauma life support (ATLS) principles. Participants engage in simulation-based training to enhance their emergency preparedness, ensuring that healthcare professionals are equipped with practical skills to manage real-life emergencies.

speakers

Dr. Abbas Khosravi

Consultant Critical Care Medicine
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Abeer Khayat

Consultant Pediatric, Head of The Department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Arif Khan

Consultant Pediatric Neurologist
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Ayesha Amin Maklai

Specialist Emergency Medicine
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Chebl Mourani

Consultant Paediatric Nephrology & kidney transplant
Hôtel Dieude France Hospital University, Beirut & Paris - Lebanon and France

Dr. David Cremonesini

Specialist  Pediatrics, Allergy & Immunology
Mediclinic Middle East
Dubai - UAE

Dr. Devendrasing

Consultant Neonatology & Pediatrics
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. Domna El Zayed

Clinical Nurse Educator
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Gagan Sabharwal

Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Haicam El Mourad

Gastro-intestinal & endocrine surgery
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. James Lothian

Consultant Pediatric Critical Care
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. JOSEPHINE CABRERA

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Alaeldin Eltom

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Hayat Ahmad Khan

Consultant  Ophthalmologist
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr Hussain Lapia

General Practitioner Orthopedics
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr Masood Mirza

Specialist ER
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. Jocelyn erdowski

Chief Operating Officer
Heart for Health International Amsterdam - The Netherlands

Mr. Khaled Shkair

Int. Senior Program Manager
American Heart Association MENA Region - UAE

Dr. Khaled Balah

Consultant Anesthetist & Chairman of anesthesia department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr Layla Mohamed

Consultant Internist Head of Infectious Diseases
Rashid Hospital
Dubai - UAE

Dr. Monica Mendes

Head of Clinical Psychology and Health Promotion Department
Valiant Clinic & Hospital  
Dubai - UAE

Dr. Mazen Abou Chaaban

Consultant Pediatrician, Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist, Academic and Training Affairs DIO
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Macy Alexandre Capule

Resident Physician Pediatrics Department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Agha

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist Chair of Women’s Health Department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Mr. Mohamad Fakih

Chief Nursing Officer
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. Marlies Klok

Sr. Manager Academic and Training Affairs
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Michiel Gorzeman

MD, FNVSHA. Emergency physician
OLVG Hospital
Amsterdam - The Netherlands

Ms. Omnia Sakr

Senior Registered Midwife,
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. Rasha Buhumaid

President of the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine, Vice Dean, Graduate Medical Education
MBRU - Dubai Health
Dubai - UAE

Dr. Racha Abou Chahine

QRM Director Quality & Risk Management
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Omer Al Derwish

MBBCh, FRCS (Urol), MD, CCT (UK) Consultant Urologist
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Ms. SATHYA KRISHNAN

Physiotherapy Manager
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Simmi Zahid

Consultant Gastroenterologist
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Waqar Ahmed

Acting Director of Pharmacy
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Youssef Abboud

Consultant Emergency Medicine Head of Emergency Department
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

Dr. Salwa Nassif Azar

Specialist Endocrinology
Fakeeh University Hospital Dubai - UAE

DR. THAMER ADNAN NOUH

Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Bahaa Mustafa

EMS Advanced Educator
National Ambulance
Dubai - UAE

DR. Mouhannad Ghannam

Consultant General & Trauma surgeon
General Surgery Division – Dubai Health, Dubai - UAE

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Venue: Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
Al Mustaqbal St - Opposite The Dubai Mall - Trade Centre - Dubai

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