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Sunday November 4th 2007, Morning Session (Hematology Screening) |
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08:00-08:30 |
Beta-Thalassemia:
Where Genetics Meets Clinical Practice
Prof. Andreas Kulozik (Germany) |
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08:30-09:00 |
The Jamaican
Cohort study of Sickle Cell Disease: The power of clinical
research
Prof. Graham Serjeant (UK) |
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09:00-09:30 |
Hemoglobinopathies in Qatar
Dr. Naima Al-Mulla (Qatar) |
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09:30-09:45 |
Panel
Discussion |
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09:45-10:00 |
Tea Break |
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10:00-10:30 |
Hemoglobinopathies Screening: The Bahrain Experience
Dr. Shaikha Al-Arrayid (Bahrain) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Newborn Haemoglobinopathy Carrier Screening: Towards comprehensive and improved patient care of Sickle Cell Disease in Oman
Dr. Salam AlKindi (Oman) |
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11:00-11:30 |
16 Years Data
of Hematological Study
Dr. Hossein Najmabadi (Iran) |
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11:30-11:45 |
Panel
Discussion |
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11:45-13:00 |
Prayer &
Lunch |
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Sunday November 4th 2007, Afternoon Session (Audiology Screening) |
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13:00- 13:30 |
Early
Detection of Hearing Loss: Benefits and Challenges
Prof. Martin Hyde (Canada) |
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13:30-13:45 |
National
Program for the Early Detection of Hearing Loss in the state
of Qatar
Dr. Khalid Abdul Hadi (Qatar) |
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13:45-14:00 |
Neonatal
Hearing Screening in the NICU: Ain Shams University
Experience / Hearing Screening of School Children in Remote
Underserved Areas in Egypt
Dr. Hesham Taha (Egypt) |
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14:00-14:30 |
Fitting
Infants with Amplification: Some Big Challenges from Tiny
Ears
Prof. Richard Seewald (Canada) |
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14:30-14:45 |
The
Importance of Cochlear Microphonic Measurements Before
Hearing Aids Fitting for Adults and Children
Dr. Mohd Al Masri (Jordan) |
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14:45 -15:15 |
Panel
Discussion |
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15:15-15:30 |
Prayer -
Break |
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15:30-17:30 |
Free Paper
session, Paper Presentation & Question Answer Session |
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17:30 |
End of
Second Day Session |
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Monday November 5th 2008, Morning Session (Endocrinology Screening) |
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08:00-08:45 |
Newborn
Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism & Congenital Adrenal
Hyperplasia
Prof. Agne Larson (Sweden) |
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08:45-09:30 |
Newborn
Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Egypt
Dr. Ibrahim Elnekhely (Egypt) |
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09:30-10:00 |
Toward
Newborn Screening for Earlier Treatment of Lysosomal
Diseases
Dr. Chester Whitley (USA) |
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10:00-10:15 |
Discussion |
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10:15-10:30 |
Tea Break |
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10:30-11:00 |
Overcoming
Obstacles in a Developing Screening Program
Dr. Carmencita Padilla (Phillippines) |
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11:00-11:30 |
Common
Endocrine disorders in Qatar
Dr. Ashraf Sulaiman (Qatar) |
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11:30-11:45 |
Prevention
Genetic Programs in Jordan
Dr. Sana Al Hait (Jordan) |
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11:45-12:00 |
Panel
Discussion |
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12:00 |
Closing
Speech – Chairman of the Conference
Dr. Hilal Al Rifai |
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