2nd Abu Dhabi Brain Conference 2022 Program Book

www.uaeneurology.com/brainconference2022 #ADBC2022 ABU DHABI H Y B R I D 2nd Dr. Fatmah Al Zahmi is Consultant Neurologist and the Head of Department of Neurology at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Dubai. After completing her medical degree at UAE University, Dr. Fatmah underwent extensive postgraduate training in Canada and the United States. Dr. Fatmah is Triple American Board Certified (American Board of Internal Medicine, Neurology and Vascular Neurology). Dr. Fatmah is the first Emirati Female Stroke Neurologist, second Emirati Stroke Neurologist (first being Dr. Suhail), She is also the only Emirati Neurologist with dual training (Neurology and Internal Medicine) and dual subspecialties (Vascular Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine). Dr. Fatmah is particularly interested in stroke in young patients, including children, stroke in women, neurological complications of medical conditions, and autoimmune disorders of the peripheral nervous system. Her leadership skills and attention to details led her to engage in administrative roles as she now serves as member of the Clinical Quality and Patient Safety Committee and Research Advisory Group Charter of Mediclinic Middle East. Dr. Fatmah Al Zahmi Head of Neurology Department Consultant Neurologist, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology MohammedBinRashidUniversity (MBRU) Mediclinic ParkviewHospital, Dubai, UAE Prof. Frank Tarazi, MD, PhD, MBA, is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurolo gy at Harvard Medical School and Director of Psychiatric Neuroscience and Clinical Pharmacoeconomics Programs at McLean/Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, USA. Dr. Tarazi has preclinical and clinical experience in neurological and psychiatric diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Parkin son’s and Huntington’s diseases, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and PTSD. Dr. Tarazi has published over 130 original articles, serves on the editorial board of several medical and scienti fic journals and has received several awards from leading institutes and societies. He is a Fellow of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and a member of the APA and AAN. He is also a member of the World Economic Forum Global Council on Neurotechnologies and Brain Research. Prof. Frank Tarazi Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology Harvard Medical School Massachusetts, USA ABOUTOUR EXPERT SPEAKERS Vice Dean for graduate studies and scientific research, Rabigh Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh/Jeddah - Saudi Arabia • Chief, Department of Medicine , Rabigh Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Rabigh/ Jeddah - Saudi Arabia • Assistant Professor in Neurology and Psychiatry, Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah - Saudi Arabia • Clinical Fellow in Clinical Neurophysiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Division of Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - USA • Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry (Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology) McLean Hospital, Depart - ment of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - USA • Clinical Fellow (Resident) in Neurology Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal - Canada • Demonstrator in Neurology and Psychiatry, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah - Saudi Arabia Dr. Haythum Tayeb Vice Dean for Graduate Studies & Scientific Research, Faculty of Medicine King Abdul Aziz University Jeddah, KSA Dr. Ailani is the Director of the Medstar Georgetown Headache Center, Vice Co-Chair of Strategic Planning for Medstar Neurology and a Professor of Clinical Neurology at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Ailani completed her Neurology training at NYU in New York, NYand a Headache Fellowship at the Jefferson Headache Center in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ailani is on the Board of the American Headache Society as Secretary, ViceChair of the LeadershipCommittee, and serves on the Scottsdale Meeting Planning Committee, Scientific Meeting Planning Committee and Practice Management Committee. She is an Advisor to the National Headache Committee. She is dedicated to improving the care provided to patients with headache disorders. Dr. Jessica Ailani Director of the Medstar Georgetown Headache Center Vice Co-Chair of Strategic Planning for Medstar Neurology and Professor of Clinical Neurology Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, USA