5th Emirates Paediatric Haematology And Oncology Conference Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, Abu Dhabi

This conference is for both General Pediatricians and Pediatric Hematologists and Oncologists. We aim to emphasize on the early detection and diagnosis of common hematological and oncological problems in children and to discuss their management by both the general practitioner and the specialist.

We are delighted to present renowned experts from the UAE and abroad. The focus will be on interaction and exchange of ideas, knowledge and experience that will enable best possible care for children. We believe the event will be of interest to General Pediatricians, Pediatric Subspecialists, Pediatric Trainees, Residents and Fellows, Family Physicians, General Practitioners, and Emergency Medicine Physicians.

The event will also provide an opportunity for networking for future academic and clinical collaborations. we look forward to your participation and trust this will be a unique educational experience.

This is an opportunity not to be missed!

Speakers: Dr. Zainul Aabideen, Head of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and BMT Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Prof. Rupert Handgretinger, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children’s University Hospital Tuebingen, Germany, Dr. Ted Laetsch, Pediatric Oncologist, Cancer Center Hematology-Oncology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, Dr. Leslie Lehmann, Clinical Director, Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program, Boston Children’s Hospital; Dana Farber Cancer Institute, USA, Dr. Anjan Madasu, Paediatric Hematologist Oncologist, DHA, Dubai Hospital, UAE, Dr. Mohammad Fahed Abdullah, Senior Consultant Hematology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dr. Fulvio Porta, Senior Consultant and Director of the Pediatric Oncology and BMT, Children’s Hospital of Spedali Civili, di Brescia, Italy, Dr. Lawrence Faulkner, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist, Cure2Children Foundation, Florence, Italy, Dr. Mustafa Al Baroudi, Consultant Pediatric Oncologist Hematologist NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, UAE, Dr. Pete Mattei, Pediatric surgeon in the Division of General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, Dr. Grace Nehme, Hematologist Oncologist, Clemenceau Medical Center, Dubai, UAE, Dr. Michael Grimley, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Medical Director, Bone Marrow Transplant and Immune Deficiency Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio, USA, Dr. Jeffrey Dome, Senior Vice President, Division Chief, Oncology Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, USA, Dr. Peter Warnke, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Neurology Director, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, UChicago Medicine, Chicago, USA, Dr. Ammar Morad, Paediatric Oncology/Haematology, Mediclinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dr. Asim Rana, Pediatric Oncologist, Dubai Hospital, UAE, Dr. Eugene Khandros, Pediatrician, Division of Hematology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, Dr. Bushra Mohammed Garallah Al Fugair, Specialist Pediatric Hematology, Dubai Thalassemia Center, Dubai, UAE, Prof. Mehran Karimi, Professor Emeritus of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Specialist Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE