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Day 1

  • Friday | 13 SEP 2024
  • 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

REGISTRATION OPEN

DAY 1- WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOP - 1

FUNDOSCOPIC EXAMINATION

  • 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
  • 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

DR. JAWAD FAZAL

MODERATOR

DR. LUAI T. ELDWEIK

SPEAKER

DR. MAZEN SABAH

SPEAKER

NOTE: LECTURE FROM 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
WILL BE REPEATED AT 06:00PM – 07:00 PM

OBJECTIVES

  • PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH A THOROUGH OVERVIEW OF FUNDOSCOPY AS A VALUABLE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL IN NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS
  • EDUCATE PARTICIPANTS ON THE PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF OCT IN NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS.
  • CASE-BASED LEARNING AND DIAGNOSTIC DECISION-MAKING.
  • TRAIN PARTICIPANTS TO RECOGNIZE AND INTERPRET FUNDOSCOPIC ABNORMALITIES INDICATIVE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.

WORKSHOP - 2

OCULAR MOTOR DISORDERS I

  • 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
  • 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

DR. SYED IRTEZA HUSSAIN

MODERATOR

PROF. MICHAEL STRUPP

SPEAKER

NOTE: LECTURE FROM 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
WILL BE REPEATED AT 06:00PM – 07:00 PM

OBJECTIVES

  • IDENTIFY TYPES OF OCULAR MOTOR ABNORMALITIES
  • UNDERSTAND CAUSES OF OCULAR MOTOR DISORDERS.
  • LEARN DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES FOR OCULAR MOTOR ISSUES.
  • 07:00 PM - 07:20 PM

COFFEE BREAK

EXCLUSIVE GALA DINNER FOR NEUROLOGISTS

MODERATORS

PROF. SUHAIL ALRUKN

PROF. NAJI RIACHI

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

  • 07:20 PM - 07:40 PM

THE FIRST AND ONLY CGRP RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST MODERATOR: NASAL SPRAY FOR ACUTE TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW?

MODERATOR

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

SPEAKER

PROF. STEWART J. TEPPER

  • 07:40 PM - 08:00 PM

PIONEERING PRECISION: THE LONG TERM DATA OF THE FIRST AND ONLY SELF ADMINISTERED ANTI CD20 THERAPY IN MS

SPEAKER

DR. AHMED SHATILA

  • 08:00 PM - 08:20 PM

CAN THE ONLY INTRAVENOUS ACGRP RAISE TREATMENT EXPECTATIONS IN MIGRAINE?

MODERATOR

DR. ABUBAKER ALMADANI

SPEAKER

PROF. ANDREW BLUMENFELD

  • 08:20 PM - 08:40 PM

ACHIEVING VALUABLE OUTCOMES IN GENERALISED MYASTHENIA GRAVIS: A CASE BASED APPROACH

MODERATOR

DR. ABUBAKER ALMADANI

SPEAKER

DR. AREEJ BUSHNAQ

  • 08:40 PM - 09:00 PM

ALS IN FOCUS

SPEAKER

DR. FATMAH AL ZAHMI

  • 09:00 PM - 09:20 PM

EFFECTS OF A NEW MULTISITE ELECTRICAL 
STIMULATION DEVICE ON MOTOR SYMPTOMS & PAIN

SPEAKER

PROF. SAMAR S. AYACHE

SPEAKER

PROF. MOUSSA CHALAH

GALA DINNER

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Day 2

  • Saturday | 14 SEP 2024
  • 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM

REGISTRATION OPEN

DAY 2- WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOP - 3

OCULAR MOTOR DISORDERS II

  • 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

DR. JOSEF ALAWNEH

MODERATOR

PROF. MICHAEL STRUPP

SPEAKER

OBJECTIVES

  • DIAGNOSE PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL OCULAR MOTOR DISORDERS - A VIDEO QUIZ
  • DEVELOP MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR OCULAR MOTOR DISORDERS

MAIN CONFERENCE - DAY 2

  • 09:00 AM - 09:05 AM

WELCOME MESSAGE & INTRODUCTION

PROF. NAJI RIACHI

SESSION 1 :

CENTRAL DEMYELINATING DISEASE

MODERATORS

DR. OSAMA ELALAMY

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

DR. MOHAMMED SAIDAM

  • 09:05 AM - 09:25 AM

HIDDEN FEATURES OF MS: A FOCUS ON UNNOTICED DISABILITY

SPEAKER

PROF. SAMAR S. AYACHE

  • 09:25 AM - 09:45 AM

MANAGEMENT OF RADIOLODICALLY ISOLATED SYNDROME

SPEAKER

DR. AHMED SHATILA

  • 09:45 AM - 10:05 AM

2024 UAE MS DMT GUIDELINES

SPEAKER

DR. ANU JACOB

  • 10:05 AM - 10:25 AM

BTK INHIBITORS IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. A LOST CAUSE?

SPEAKER

DR. MONA THAKRE

  • 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM

Q&A SESSION

  • 10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

PREVENTING DISABILITY: THE IMPACT OF EARLY HIGH EFFICACY TREATMENT IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

MODERATOR

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

SPEAKER

DR. AREEN SAID

  • 10:55 AM - 11:15 PM

OPTIMIZING MS TREATMENT JOURNEY

MODERATOR

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

SPEAKER

DR. AHMED SHATILA

  • 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 2 :

UPDATE IN DEMENTIA

MODERATORS

PROF. HANAN IBRAHIM

DR. MOHAMMED EL LAHAWI

DR. EMAN GHAZI

  • 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

CCAD EXPERIENCE IN DEMENTIA NEURO NUCLEAR IMAGING

SPEAKER

DR. HIDAYATH ALI ANSARI

  • 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM

DEMENTIA CASE STUDIES IN THE IMMUNOTHERAPY ERA

SPEAKER

DR. HAYTHUM TAYEB

  • 12:10 PM - 12:30 PM

DEMENTIA BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT

SPEAKER

DR. NASIR ALZBEIDI

  • 12:30 PM - 12:40 PM

Q&A SESSION

  • 12:40 PM - 01:20 PM

THE POWER TO SLOW ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

SPEAKER

PROF. ROBERT PERNECZKY

RAFFLE DRAW

  • 01:20 PM - 02:20 PM

LUNCH BREAK

SESSION 3 :

UPDATE IN HEADACHE

MODERATORS

DR. MOHAMMED ALHATOU

DR. ALI HASSAN

DR. RODY EL NAWAR

  • 02:20 PM - 02:40 PM

FUTURE TARGETS FOR MIGRAINE TREATMENT
BEYOND CGRP

SPEAKER

PROF. STEWART J. TEPPER

  • 02:40 PM - 03:00 PM

WHEN WOULD WE STOP MIGRAINE PROPHYLAXIS?

SPEAKER

PROF. ANDREW BLUMENFELD

  • 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM

HEADACHE ABSTRACTS 2024

SPEAKER

DR. DEEB KAYED

  • 03:20 PM - 03:40 PM

UPDATE ON MIGRAINE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

SPEAKER

PROF. ANDREW BLUMENFELD

  • 03:40 PM - 03:50 PM

Q&A SESSION

  • 03:50 PM - 04:10 PM

RAPID MIGRAINE RELIEF IN A SINGLE SPRAY: A NEW APPROACH USING AN INTRANASAL CGRP RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST

MODERATOR

DR. DEVDUTT KOTEKAR

SPEAKER

PROF. STEWART J. TEPPER

  • 04:10 PM - 04:30 PM

MIGRAINE PREVENTION UPDATES

SPEAKER

DR. VITTORIO IANTORNO

RAFFLE DRAW

  • 04:30 PM - 04:40 PM

CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF DAY 2

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Day 3

  • Sunday | 15 SEP 2024
  • 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM

REGISTRATION OPEN

DAY 3- WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOP - 4

DEMENTIA UPDATE

  • 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

PROF. SUHAIL ALRUKN

MODERATOR

PROF. ROBERT PERNECZKY

SPEAKER

OBJECTIVES

  • ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIES FOR EARLY ALZHEIMER'S DETECTION.
  • PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE ON CURRENT AND EMERGING TREATMENTS FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.
  • FOSTER INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION THROUGH CASE STUDIES AND BEST PRACTICES IN DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT.

MAIN CONFERENCE - DAY 3

  • 09:00 AM - 09:05 AM

WELCOME MESSAGE & INTRODUCTION

DR. MUSTAFA SHAKRA

SESSION 4 :

UPDATE IN NEUROMUSCULAR

MODERATORS

DR. ABDULLA AL SALTI

DR. ABUBAKER ALMADANI

PROF. MARKUS WEBER

DR. MOHAMMED AL KUWAITI

  • 09:05 AM - 09:25 AM

UPDATE IN THE TREATMENT OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

SPEAKER

PROF. MARKUS WEBER

  • 09:25 AM - 09:45 AM

AUTOIMMUNE INFLAMMATORY NEUROPATHIES
– WHAT’S NEW

SPEAKER

DR. MAHMOUD SHAQFEH

  • 09:45 AM - 10:05 AM

TREATMENT OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSISIN THE 21ST CENTURY, WHERE DO WE STAND

SPEAKER

DR. NAJWA AL BUSTANI

  • 10:05 AM - 10:25 AM

OVERVIEW OF IMAGING IN NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

SPEAKER

DR. ESAT MEMISOGLU

  • 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM

Q&A SESSION

  • 10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

ATTR POLYNEUROPATH: HOW CAN WE TRANSFORM CARE FOR OUR PATIENTS

SPEAKER

PROF. MARCIA WADDINGTON CRUZ

  • 10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

CHALLENGES IN MG TREATMENT:
FROM ACH-ESTERASE TO FCRN INHIBITORS

SPEAKER

PROF. MARKUS WEBER

  • 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 5 :

UPDATE IN EPILEPSY

MODERATORS

DR. ABDULWAHAB ROMAN

DR. MOHAMAD HARB

DR. ABDULLA AL KUWAITI

  • 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY COMORBIDITIES

SPEAKER

DR. TAOUFIK ALSAADI

  • 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM

IOT DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS FOR SLEEP & BRAIN HEALTH

SPEAKER

PROF. RENATA BONALDI

  • 12:10 PM - 12:30 PM

DRUG RESISTANCE FOCAL EPILEPSY PRACTICAL APPROACH – TOWARDS CURE

SPEAKER

DR. HINA ABBASI

  • 12:30 AM - 12:40 PM

Q&A SESSION

SESSION 6 :

UPDATE IN MOVEMENT DISORDER

MODERATORS

DR. SEBY JOHN

DR. TANMOY MAITI

DR. CALINE EL JADAM

  • 12:40 PM - 01:00 PM

SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE – PATIENT SELECTION FOR DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION AND FOCUSSED ULTRASOUND

SPEAKER

DR. AMAAL ALDAKHEEL

  • 01:00 PM - 01:20 PM

APPROACH TO PHENOMENOLOGY OF
MOVEMENT DISORDERS

SPEAKER

PROF. PIERRE KRYSTKOWIAK

  • 01:20 PM - 01:40 PM
PARKINSON’S DISEASE- HOW TO MANAGE AND WHEN TO REFER FOR ADVANCED OPTIONS?

SPEAKER

DR. SHIVAM OM MITTAL

  • 01:40 PM - 01:50 PM

Q&A SESSION

RAFFLE DRAW

  • 01:50 PM - 02:00 PM

LUNCH & END OF CONFERENCE

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