- 02 Jul, 2022, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
- Pediatrics & Neonatology
Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi
- CME Credits - 5.10
The Burjeel Farha Pediatric Conference is a one-day CME event that brings together leading pediatricians and child experts from around the UAE to discuss pediatric medicine’s latest research and innovations.
The conference provides an excellent opportunity for participants to learn about current research and practice in pediatric medicine. The program includes plenary sessions and expert speakers discussing various topics such as neonatal respiratory ECMO, neonatal resuscitation, and pediatric obesity, among others.
The event will be held on Saturday, July 02, 2022, at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.
Expert Speakers

Dr. Kesava Ananth Ramakrishnan
Consultant Pediatric Critical Care

Dr. Iviano Rudolph Ossuetta
Consultant – Neonatology
Director Neonatology Services VPS Healthcare

Dr. Rajesh Phatak
Consultant PICU

Dr. Musaddaq Inayat
Consultant – Neonatology

Dr. Amin El-Gohary
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

Dr. A. G. Govinda Shenoy
Consultant Neonatologist & Head of Department

Dr. Shahid Rashid
Specialist Pediatric Surgery

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Abdelaal
Consultant Pediatrics

Dr. Hussein Nasser Matlik
Consultant Pediatric Neurology & Head of Department
Scientific Program
09:00 – 09:10 – Registrations Open
09:10 – 09:20 – Opening Ceremony by Dr. Mandeep Singh, CEO, Burjeel Farha
09:20 – 09:30 – Welcome Note by Conference Chairman
Plenary Session – 1 | Session Chair – Dr. Rajesh Phatak, Consultant PICU
09:30 – 10:00 – Talk by Dr. Kesava Ananth Ramakrishnan, Consultant Pediatric Critical Care
Topic: Neonatal Respiratory ECMO – Is It Standard of Care?
10:00 – 10:30 – Talk by Dr. Hussein Nasser Matlik, Consultant Pediatric Neurology & Head of Department
Topic: SMA – Case Summary
10:30 – 11:00 – Virtual Talk by Dr. Iviano Rudolph Ossuetta, Consultant – Neonatology, Director Neonatology Services, VPS Healthcare
Topics: Continuous Glucose Monitoring in NICU
11:00 – 11:10 – Panel Discussion
11:10 – 11:25 – Tea Break
Plenary Session – 2 | Session Chair – Dr. Kesava Ananth Ramakrishnan, Consultant Pediatric Critical Care
11:25 – 12:05 – Talk by Dr. Musaddaq Inayat, Consultant – Neonatology
Topic: Neonatal Resuscitation: Current Concepts
12:05 – 12:35 – Talk by Dr. Amin El-Gohary, Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Topic: Sex Assignment- History & Philosophy
12:35 – 13:05 – Talk by Dr. A. G. Govinda Shenoy, Consultant Neonatologist & Head of Department
Topic: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
13: 05 – 13:15 – Panel Discussion
13: 15 – 14:00 – Lunch
Plenary Session – 3 | Session Chair – Dr. Sagar Mohan Nivargi | Specialist – Pediatrics
14:00 – 14:30 – Talk by Dr. Shahid Rashid, Specialist Pediatric Surgery
Topic: Rare Case of Foreign Body in Intestine
14:30 – 15:00 – Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Abdelaal, Consultant Pediatrics
Topic: Pediatric Obesity – An Emerging Crisis
15:00 – 15:30 – Talk by Dr. Rajesh Phatak, Consultant PICU
Topic: Managing Sick Children: When Less is More
15:30 – 15:45 – Panel Discussion
15: 45 – 16:00 – Vote of Thanks & Tea
Sponsors

Company Profile
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