Main Conference Speakers

Sorted alphabetically by first name.

Abdullah Alabdali

Dr. Abdullah Alabdali

Dean of the College of Applied Medical Sciences
Associate Professor of Emergency Medical Services
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Abdussalam Alshehri

Dr. Abdussalam Alshehri

Emergency Medicine Consultant
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Ahmed Jorya

Dr. Ahmad Jorya

General Pediatric Consultant
Senior Clinical Fellow PICU
Kings College Hospital
London, United Kingdom (UK)

Amjad Obeid

Dr. Amjad Obeid

Consultant of Emergency Medicine
Head of Emergency Department
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital
Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Andrew Lockey

Prof. Andrew Lockey

Consultant in Emergency Medicine
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust
Visiting Professor in Emergency Medicine
University of Huddersfield
Associate Dean, NHS England, Yorkshire and the Humber Region
President of the Resuscitation Council UK
Halifax, United Kingdom (UK)

Bernd Böttiger

Prof. Bernd Böttiger

President of the German Resuscitation Council
Professor & Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care Medicine
University Hospital of Cologne
Cologne, Germany

Buthaina Bin Belaila

Dr. Buthaina Bin Belaila

Consultant Family Physician
Head of Non-communicable Disease & Mental Health
Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Daniel Grassmann

Dr. Daniel Grassmann

Senior Physician
Head of Medical Science
Vienna Emergency Medical Service
Vienna, Austria

Dawn Jorgenson

Dr. Dawn Jorgenson

Principal Scientist
Functional Manager
Philips Emergency Care
Bothwell, Washington, United States of America (USA)

Hala Al Alem

Dr. Hala Al Alem

Consultant Pediatric Intensivist
Bioethicist
Joint Appointment Assistant Professor
College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)
King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital
Ministry of National Guard
AHA Regional Faculty BLS & PALS
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Hany El Shahidy

Dr. Hany El Shahidy

Consultant of Cardiology
Head of Sport Cardiology Unit
Director of Medical Training
National Heart Institute
Head of Medical Committee of Egyptian Football Association
Cairo, Egypt

Hicham El Berri

Dr. Hicham El Berri

Medical Officer
Noncommunicable Diseases Management Unit (NCM)
Noncommunicable Diseases & Mental Health Department (NMH)
WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO)
Cairo, Egypt

Ibrahim Fawzy

Dr. Ibrahim Fawzy

ECMO Program Director
Professor of Clinical Medicine
in Pulmonary and Critical Care
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)
Doha, Qatar

Ibtihal Fadhil

Dr. Ibtihal Fadhil

Founder and Chair
Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance
Manama, Bahrain

Juwairia Alali

Dr. Juwairia Alali

President of Emirates Cardiac Society
Consultant Non-Invasive Cardiologist
Rashid Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Kholoud Alsofyani

Dr. Kholoud Alsofyani

Associate Professor & Consultant Pediatric Intensive Care
Deputy Supervisor of Research and Development Unit at the Clinical Skills & Simulation Center
Medical Simulation Instructor & Simulation Program Developer
Pediatric Intensive Care Fellowship Program Director
College of Medicine, King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Kais Alkafaween

Mr. Kais Alkafaween

Nursing Clinical Director
Emergency Department
Ministry of Defense – HS
ACLS – AHA – Candian Triage Instructor
Hafer Albatin, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Mohamed Fadhel Ghouil

Dr. Mohamed Fadhel Ghouil

Co-founder and Medical Manager
Mahdhyia Medical Services GMFASSISTANCE
Emergency and Disaster Medicine Doctor
Medical Director
International Training Center for NAEMT
Ariana, Tunisia

Mahmoud Alwidyan

Dr. Mahmoud Alwidyan

Associate Professor of Paramedicine
Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
Irbid, Jordan

Mohamed Rouane

Mr. Mohamed Rouane

Founder & President
Moroccan Life Support Association
Specialized Critical Care Nurse
Meknes, Morocco

Moiz Qureshi

Dr. Moiz Qureshi

Attending Physician
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Texas Health
Texas, United States of America (USA)

Nehad Nabeel Al Shirawi

Dr. Nehad Nabeel Al Shirawi

ICU Consultant
Head of Department of ICU
Al Fujairah Hospital
Emirates Health Services (EHS)
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Omar Othman

Dr. Omar Othman

Deputy Supervisor
General Directorate of Emergency Disaster and Medical Transportation
Ministry of Health
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Rasha Buhamaid

Dr. Rasha Buhumaid

Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Dubai Health
Vice Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
College of Medicine, MBRU
Consultant Emergency Physician
President of the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Salam Abu Orabi Alarcon

Ms. Salam Alarcon

Curriculum Specialist
Ministry of Education
Ajman, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Saud Al Turki

Dr. Saud Al Turki

Consultant Vascular Surgery
Chief Executive Officer, Academy of Sciences
Chief Executive Officer, VR Solutions
Chairman of National Office (KSA) – ATLS
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Sebastian Schnaubelt

Dr. Sebastian Schnaubelt

Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical University of Vienna
Emergency Medical Service Vienna
Vice Chair
Austrian Resuscitation Council
Vienna, Austria

Shuruq Alharbi

Ms. Shuruq Alharbi

EMS Operations Manager
Senior Paramedic
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital
Princess Nourah University
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Vivek Kakar

Dr. Vivek Kakar

Director ECMO Program
Vice Chair, Quality, Safety, and Patient Experience, Integrated Hospital Care Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)