Abdulmonem H. Al Shaikh
ENT Consultant-senior Otologist and Cochlear Implant surgeon | Saudi Arabia
Abdulmonem H. Al Shaikh
ENT Consultant-senior Otologist and Cochlear Implant surgeon
Saudi German Hospital Jeddah
Dr. Abdulmonem H. Al Shaikh has served as the former president of the Saudi ORL Society, demonstrating his leadership and expertise in the field. Additionally, he has held positions of significant responsibility, including former Chairman of the Saudi ORL Board program and former Chairman of the ENT Department and Cochlear implant program at KFHJ.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Panel Discussion :Tymapnoplasty: Ask experts how to improve your result
17:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: Stapes surgery panel
09:20 - 10:00
Ahmad M. H. Alamadi
Medical Director(CMO) and Head of ENT Department | United Arab Emirates
Ahmad M. H. Alamadi
Medical Director(CMO) and Head of ENT Department
Kuwait Hospital Dubai
Dr. Ahmad Alamadi is Consultant Otologist, Neurologist and Cochlear implant surgeon at Kuwait Hospital Dubai. He is also clinical associate professor at Sharjah University, Vice President of UAE ENT Society and CEO of Dubai Advance hearing and balance center.
Sessions by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 1: Cholesteatoma/Mastoid surgery
08:30 - 10:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 2: Cholesteatoma/Mastoid surgery
10:30 - 13:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 5: Stapes surgery
08:30 - 10:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 8: management of Vertigo
16:00 - 18:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Session 11: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
14:00 - 15:30
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Meatoplasty
09:30 - 09:50
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Stapes surgery; tips and tricks
08:30 - 09:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Eustachian tube balloon tuboplasty
14:00 - 14:20
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
BPPV SYMPOSIUM
14:00 - 15:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: Stapes surgery panel
09:20 - 10:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
How to Improve your results in Cholesteatoma Surgery
12:20 - 12:40
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
New concept in chronic vertigo
16:00 - 16:30
Ammar Mohsin AL LAWATI
Senior Consultant in Otorhinolaryngology | Oman
Ammar Mohsin AL LAWATI
Senior Consultant in Otorhinolaryngology
Al Nahdha Hospital
Dr. Ammar Mohsin AL LAWATI obtained his Doctor in Medicine and Surgery degree from the University of the Studies of Rome "La Sapienza" in 1995. He received his Facharzt in Otorhinolaryngology from Germany under the guidance of Prof. H. Hildmann in 2005. In 2008, he completed a fellowship at Gruppo Otologico in Piacenza, Italy, under the supervision of Prof. Mario Sanna. Dr. AL LAWATI's main interest lies in Otology, specifically cochlear implantation. He serves as a member of various medical associations and boards, including the Oman Medical Association, Pan ARAB Federation of Otorhinolaryngology H&N Societies, and the GCC Cooperation Council ORL Head & Neck Society. Additionally, he is the Vice President of the Arab Academy of Otology and Cochlear Implantation. Dr. AL LAWATI has organized numerous cadaver dissection courses in Oman as the director of a well-equipped Surgical Skills Lab, which has been accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of the UK. He is also a former President of the Oman ORL Head & Neck Surgery and Communication Disorder Association. Furthermore, he is a member of the renowned "Gruppo Otologico" in Italy and the Skull Base Group at Khoula Hospital in Oman
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
The journey from national hearing screening program to CI day
09:00 - 09:20
Asad Qayyum
Consultant Otolaryngologist | United Kingdom
Asad Qayyum
Consultant Otolaryngologist
Northwest Anglia Foundation Trust, Peterborough.
Dr. Qayyum is an active member of the Specialist Advisory Committee in the United Kingdom and serves as a Regional Council Member for ENT UK. He also acts as the Regional Professional Specialty Advisor to the Royal College of Surgeons in England. Previously, Dr. Qayyum held the role of Clinical Director for Head and Neck Services at the Northwest Anglia Foundation Trust. He was appointed as a consultant in 2012 and has an impressive background in research and fellowship positions. Notably, he has worked as a Scientific Research Fellow at the Sanger Genome Institute and as a Senior Clinical Fellow at both the Royal Darwin Hospital in Australia and Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Cholesteatoma Surgery: radical or functional, scientific approach
11:10 - 11:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Stapedectomy: The one that didn’t go well
09:00 - 09:20
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: Stapes surgery panel
09:20 - 10:00
Essam Saleh
MD, PhD Consultant of Otology & Skull Base Surgery | Saudi Arabia
Essam Saleh
MD, PhD Consultant of Otology & Skull Base Surgery
King Abdullah Medical City, Makka, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Essam Saleh, MD, PhD, is an esteemed medical professional with extensive expertise in Otology & Skull Base Surgery. He serves as a Consultant at King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Additionally, Dr. Saleh holds the prestigious position of Professor of Otolaryngology at the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University in Egypt. He has further expanded his knowledge through a fellowship with the renowned Gruppo Otologico in Piacenza, Italy.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Controversies in Cochlear Implantation; Case Presentations
11:10 - 11:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Decision Making in Petrous Apex Lesions; The role of Imaging
17:00 - 17:20
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Panel Discussion :Tymapnoplasty: Ask experts how to improve your result
17:00 - 18:00
Filippo Di Lella
Consultant Otolaryngologyst – Head and Neck Surgeon | Italy
Filippo Di Lella
Consultant Otolaryngologyst – Head and Neck Surgeon
Otorinolaringoiatria E Otoneurochirurgia, Azienda Ospedaliero-universitaria Di Parma
He is a Consultant Otolaryngologist- head and neck surgeon in a tertiary referral university hospital. Surgical, clinical and research activities are mainly focused on otologic and neurotologic diseases, lateral skull base surgery, facial nerve and salivary gland surgery.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Open and closed techniques in tympanoplasty: details of surgical technique and explicative cases
16:00 - 16:30
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Keynote : Petrous Bone Cholesteatoma
11:30 - 12:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Panel Discussion :Tymapnoplasty: Ask experts how to improve your result
17:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: Stapes surgery panel
09:20 - 10:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Revision of Cochlear Implant Surgery
09:40 - 10:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Open and closed techniques in tympanoplasty: details of surgical technique and explicative cases
16:00 - 16:30
Georg Mathias Sprinzl
Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery | Austria
Georg Mathias Sprinzl
Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
University hospital St. Poelten – Lilienfeld Dunant-Platz
Dr.med. Georg M. Sprinzl is Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and leads the implant team of Department in St. Poelten. He is the head of the Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery in St. Poelten, Lower Austria. He focuses on stapes surgery, surgery of active middle ear implants and cochlear implantation as well as on Neurootologic and oncologic skull base surgery. Moreover Prof. Sprinzl was licensed to practise medicine in the United Arab Emirates (2013-2019) and in the People’s Republic of China.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Bone conduction - pearls and pitfalls.
10:30 - 11:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: When is the hearing aid not enough-difficult cases
11:40 - 13:00
Gianluca Piras
Otologist and Lateral Skull Base Surgeon | Italy
Gianluca Piras
Otologist and Lateral Skull Base Surgeon
Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza
Doctor Gianluca Piras is an Otologist and Lateral Skull Base Surgeon at the Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (Director Prof. Mario Sanna). He is an internationally recognised surgeon and researcher, member of the faculties of the most important international congresses on otology and otoneurosurgery (IFOS, European Skull Base Society).
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Management of pediatric cholesteatoma
08:30 - 09:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Temporal bone carcinoma
14:30 - 14:50
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Vestibular schwannomas and cochlear implants
10:50 - 11:10
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Management of tympanic and tympanomastoid paragangliomas
16:00 - 16:20
Khassan Diab
Professor, Chief of Ear Diseases Department | Russia
Khassan Diab
Professor, Chief of Ear Diseases Department
Research Clinical Center of Otorhinolaryngology, Moscow Russia.
: Diab Khassan, is a highly skilled ENT surgeon. He graduated from the Notre Dame de Paris school in Lebanon in 1990 and obtained his medical degree from Rostov State Medical University in 1999. Following his residency, he completed a 2-year fellowship, earning a PhD by defending his thesis on stapedoplasty. He has worked at various institutions, conducting research and specializing in surgical interventions to improve hearing. Dr. Diab has authored over 290 articles, including 20 inventions, and has participated as a speaker in numerous scientific conferences
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Difficult Cases of Cochlear Implantation: How to Manage our experience
08:30 - 09:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Tympanojulgular Paraganglioma: Perioperative Management
16:20 - 16:40
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Management of Internal Auditory Canal Pathology: Approches and Indication
16:40 - 17:00
Rayan Kamal Alhussini
Head section of ENT | Saudi Arabia
Rayan Kamal Alhussini
Head section of ENT
PMBAH, NGHA, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Rayan Kamal Alhussini has been a Consultant of Otorhinolaryngology in Head and Neck Surgery since 2014. In 2016, he further expanded his expertise as a Consultant in Otology, Neurotology, and Cochlear Implants surgery. At present, he also represents the Society of Otorhinolaryngology (SORL) in the Medina Region and holds membership in the Saudi SORL society and the American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Furthermore, he holds the esteemed position of Chief Editor for Qitaf Magazine, published by the SORL society.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Tinnitus Diagnosis & Management clinical review
14:00 - 14:30
Vijayendra Honnurappa
M.S., D.L.O. Director | India
Vijayendra Honnurappa
M.S., D.L.O. Director
Vijaya ENT Care Centre
He was Past President of Indian Society of Otology (ISO) & Advisor for Indian Society of Otology Honorary Visiting Professor, E.N.T. Dept., J. N. Medical College, K.L.E. University, Belgaum
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Keratosis obturans - A disease more aggressive than cholesteatoma
10:30 - 10:50
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Surgical management of unrecovered Bell's Palsy
14:50 - 15:10
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Surgical management of facial nerve schwannomas
14:00 - 14:30
Ahmad Baghdadi
Regional Clinical Coordinator | Jordan
Ahmad Baghdadi
Regional Clinical Coordinator
Advanced Bionics
A certified Regional Trainer and Cochlear implant specialist, working with AB since 2019.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
AB symposium
15:30 - 15:45
Ahmed Alshamsi
Head of department of Otolaryngology | United Arab Emirates
Ahmed Alshamsi
Head of department of Otolaryngology
Tawam hospital, Al-Ain
Dr. Ahmed Alshamsi obtained his MBBS degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 2007. He pursued his Otolaryngology Residency program at Propane University Hospital in Toulouse, France, from November 2011 to November 2015. In the years 2016 to 2017, he completed a Fellowship in Otology, Neuro-Otology, and pediatric ENT at Purpan University Hospital in Toulouse, France. Dr. Ahmed Alshamsi commenced his career as an Oto Laryngology specialist at Tawam Hospital in Al-Ain, UAE, in late 2017. With expertise in all Ear, Nose, and Throat procedures, he specializes in Otology and cochlear implant surgeries. Dr. Ahmed Alshamsi possesses over 12 years of experience and actively participates in teaching, training medical students, mentoring junior clinicians, and contributing to various medical conferences.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Panel Discussion :Tymapnoplasty: Ask experts how to improve your result
17:00 - 18:00
Ali Faramarzi
Research Assistant | Iran
Ali Faramarzi
Research Assistant
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Otolaryngology Research Center (Division of Otology), Khalili Hospital, Shiraz, Iran
A top student of the School of Medicine in the year of 2021 for the research contributions in Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Comparison of partial vs. total ossicular chain reconstruction using titanium prosthesis: a retrospective cohort study
16:30 - 16:45
Amur Saleh Ali Alwardi
ENT specialist, Otology fellow, OMSB | Oman
Amur Saleh Ali Alwardi
ENT specialist, Otology fellow, OMSB
Diwan Royal Court
He is a member of national accreditation standard perpetration committee in Diwan health complex & Established Tracheostomy Care Protocol at Nizwa Hospital and trained more than 80 nurses how to give a Proper Tracheotomy Care.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Ossiculoplasty, 20 years of a tertiary center experience.
16:45 - 17:00
Annelyse Cristine Ballin
Otolaryngologist | United Arab Emirates
Annelyse Cristine Ballin
Otolaryngologist
Genesis Healthcare Centre and Park View Hospital.
Doctor of Medicine and Otolaryngologist by the Federal University of Parana, Brazil. At the University of Miami, USA, concluded a fellow at the Otolaryngology Department. Worked as a Research Associate at the University of Miami, USA. Since 2012, work as an Otolaryngologist in Curitiba, Brazil. From 2014 to 2015 worked in the ENT Department of the Federal University of Parana, Brazil. At the Faculty of Medicine of Santa Casa of São Paulo, Brazil, performed a Master degree in Surgery (2015-2017). Since 2017 work as an Otolaryngologist in Dubai, working now at Genesis Healthcare Centre and Park View Hospital.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Tympanostomy tubes: what is new from the 2022 guideline
14:30 - 14:50
Ayatallah Sheikhany
Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt
Ayatallah Sheikhany
Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics
Cairo University, Armed Forces Medical College
Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.
Sessions by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 6: Auditory Implants
10:30 - 13:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Session 9:
08:30 - 10:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Session 10:
10:30 - 13:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Session 11:
14:00 - 15:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Session 12:
16:00 - 17:30
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Overview on CI: the past, present and future
09:00 - 09:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Multidisciplinary approach in post CI rehab
11:30 - 12:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Rehab Tools Available: Let's equip our toolbox
15:00 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: When is the hearing aid not enough-difficult cases
11:40 - 13:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
CI in the GCC: Current hurdles and future challenges : Panel Discussion
16:00 - 17:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Introduction and Ice-breaker
08:30 - 09:00
Aziz Belal
Professor of ORL Department, President, Egyptian Otological Society | Egypt
Aziz Belal
Professor of ORL Department, President, Egyptian Otological Society
Alexandria Medical School, Egypt
Dr. Aziz was Former Dean, Alexandria Medical School Member, American Otological Society Fellow, Harvard and USC Medical Schools, USA.
Sessions by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 8: management of Vertigo
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 4: Tympanoplasty / Ossiculoplasty
16:00 - 18:00
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Transtympanic drug therapy , past, present and future
17:00 - 17:30
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Panel Discussion :Tymapnoplasty: Ask experts how to improve your result
17:00 - 18:00
Enas Hajeir
Speech & Language Pathologist- Medical Director | United Arab Emirates
Enas Hajeir
Speech & Language Pathologist- Medical Director
MED-EL Middle East Clinical Support Department
Enas Hajeir is a certified Speech & Language Pathologist and the Medical Director at MED-EL Middle East Clinical Support Department in Dubai. She earned her bachelor's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Enas has more than 15 years of practical experience in the United Arab Emirates working with a variety of children with language and communication impairment.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Step by step approach to post CI rehab
10:30 - 11:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Parent and caregivers as partners in success
12:00 - 12:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
CI in the GCC: Current hurdles and future challenges : Panel Discussion
16:00 - 17:30
Eyad Shamel Zein Aldean
ENT Specialist | United Arab Emirates
Eyad Shamel Zein Aldean
ENT Specialist
Arabian Specialist Medical Center, UAE
Dr Eyad Zein Aldean got a master’s degree of otorhinolaryngology head & neck surgery from Damascus University in 2009. Post graduate European board membership (UBMS, ORL-HNS) Vienna, Austria in 2013. He is Currently working as ENT Specialist in ASMC, Al Ain, UAE
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss, a possible late complication of covid19
14:50 - 15:10
Faiz Anwarulla
Audiologist | United Arab Emirates
Faiz Anwarulla
Audiologist
Advance Hearing & Balance Center Dubai
Audiologist with 10+ years of clinical experience holding Masters degree in Speech and hearing from India and diploma in Advance Vestibular science from Sharjah university. Currently practicing at advance hearing and balance center ,Dubai and current clinical work focuses on hearing and tinnitus evaluations and treatment adult and pediatric diagnostic tests ,hearing aid fittings ,vestibular and balance testing.
Sessions by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 2:
10:30 - 13:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 4:
16:00 - 18:00
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VEMP hands on
17:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VHIT hands on
16:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
BPPV Symposium
15:00 - 15:30
Gamal Youssef
Consultant Phoniatrics, Professor of Phoniatrics, Faculty of Medicine | United Arab Emirates
Gamal Youssef
Consultant Phoniatrics, Professor of Phoniatrics, Faculty of Medicine
Dubai Hospital, DHA Alexandria University
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Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Hearing loss and communication breakdowns
09:30 - 10:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
CI in the GCC: Current hurdles and future challenges : Panel Discussion
16:00 - 17:30
Hassan Al Shehri
ENT Consultant, Otology, Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery | Saudi Arabia
Hassan Al Shehri
ENT Consultant, Otology, Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery
Riyadh First Health Cluster, Ministry of Health Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Hassan Ali Alshehri is a ENT Consultant, Otology, Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery at Riyadh First Health Cluster, Ministry of Health, KSA
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Eustachian tube dysfunction
15:00 - 15:30
Isra Aljazeeri
Consultant Otology, Neurotology and Implantable Devices, Director of Ahsa CI center Regional Program Director of ORL Residency Program | Saudi Arabia
Isra Aljazeeri
Consultant Otology, Neurotology and Implantable Devices, Director of Ahsa CI center Regional Program Director of ORL Residency Program
Aljaber Hospital, Ministry of Health, Ahsa, KSA
Dr. Isra Aljazeeri held the position of a member of the International Federation of Otolaryngology Societies' Conference Scientific Committee. She is the supervisor of the Saudi Oto-rhino-laryngology Society's website. And she is the program director for the Saudi Council of Health Specialist residency program in Ahsa region. She obtained her fellowship in Otology, Neurotology, and Cochlear Implant Surgery from King Saud University in 2021. After which, she established the cochlear implant center in Ahsa region and is running it till todate. In 2019, she earned her Saudi Board Certificate in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Aljazeeri completed her Baccalaureate of Medicine from King Faisal University in 2013. Notable accolades include winning the Best Research Award at the Emirates Otolaryngology and Audiology Conference (EROC 2020). She also achieved the valedictorian status in all years during her medical studies at KFU, College of Medicine. In 2007, she received the 7th Honor in Saudi Kingdom among high-school graduates.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Facial nerve stimulation in CI
09:20 - 09:40
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Anatomy Based Fitting
10:30 - 10:50
Jamal Kassouma
Consultant ENT surgeon Director of Cochlear Implant Unit | United Arab Emirates
Jamal Kassouma
Consultant ENT surgeon Director of Cochlear Implant Unit
HOD Al Zahra private Hospital
Dr. Jamal Kassouma, serves as a distinguished Consultant ENT surgeon and stands as the Director of the Cochlear Implant Unit at Dubai H, UAE. He holds the position of Head of Department at Al Zahra Private Hospital and carries the esteemed roles of Associate Professor at both Damascus University in Syria and Dubai Medical College. A trailblazer, he introduced cochlear implant surgery in Syria back in 2002 and has since conducted approximately 1865 cochlear implantations in Syria and the UAE combined. Dr. Kassouma is recognized as a pioneering traveling cochlear implant surgeon across various countries. His accolades include being named the Middle East Doctor of the Year in 2009 and 2022 for his profound impact on the Deaf Community, as well as receiving the Ibn El Balad Award from Syria in 2005 and the Distinguished Employee award from Dubai Health Authority in 2017, presented by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid AL Maktoum.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Intra-tympanic facial nerve neuroma: clinical, diagnosis, surgical approach and reconstruction.
15:10 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Quality of life changes following Bonebridge implant
11:20 - 11:40
Juan Miguel Juan Fernández
Consultant in ENT Head & Neck Surgery. | United Arab Emirates
Juan Miguel Juan Fernández
Consultant in ENT Head & Neck Surgery.
Zayed Military Hospital
Dr. Juan M. Juan Fernández is a highly experienced Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT) with 29 years of expertise in the field. He currently serves as an ENT Consultant at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE since February 2022. Prior to this, he worked as an ENT Consultant at Yas Clinic Group (Jul 2021-Jan 2022) and University Hospital Son Llatzer in Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Oct 2018-Jun 2021). Dr. Juan Fernández has a strong background in otology/neurotology, otosurgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, larynx laser surgery, and salivary gland and neck surgery. He is an active member of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck surgery, as well as the European Academy of Otology & Neuro-Otology. Dr. Juan Fernández has presented at numerous ENT congresses, authored publications, and held editorial positions. He holds a Medical Doctor (MD) degree from the University of Sevilla and completed his residency and doctoral thesis in Otorhinolaryngology at University Hospital Son Dureta.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Otology in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine
14:20 - 15:00
Kurt Schlemmer
Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgery | United Arab Emirates
Kurt Schlemmer
Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgery
Harley Street Medical Centre
Dr Schlemmer is a South African ENT surgeon with a particular interest in otology, neurotology and lateral skull base surgery. He is a former director of the Durban Cochlear Implant Program and holds academic positions in the Department of ENT at the University of Kwazulu Natal as well as the department of Audiology, Speech and Language Pathology at the University of Pretoria
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
The use of an active middle ear implant in chronic otitis media
11:00 - 11:20
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: When is the hearing aid not enough-difficult cases
11:40 - 13:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Superior semi-circular canal dehiscence with a focus on the transmastoid approach
16:30 - 16:50
Laura Prigge
Manager of Clinical Education and Training | USA
Laura Prigge
Manager of Clinical Education and Training
Grason-Stadler Inc (GSI
Laura Prigge, AuD, is the Manager of Clinical Education and Training with GSI. Laura received her Doctorate of Audiology degree from AT Still University. Laura’s 25+ years of experience includes providing manufacturing support for a leading hearing aid manufacturer as well as technical audiology training and support for an international audiologic equipment company. Prior to that, she managed education and training at another hearing aid manufacturer and conducted audiologic evaluations on children, adults, and geriatric patients at a retail hearing center.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
The Landscape of Tele-audiology
11:30 - 12:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Improving access to hearing healthcare with automated audiometry
12:00 - 12:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
WideBand Tympanometry: Changing the way we think about middle ear analysis
12:30 - 13:00
Manal Gerges
Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department | United Arab Emirates
Manal Gerges
Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department
Al Kuwait Hospital, UAE
She is working as a Physician Audiology for the last 26 years. Head of Audiology department in Al Kuwait hospital Dubai. She is also M.B.B.CH., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. December 1989 Master’s Degree in Audiology, Cairo University,
Sessions by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 4:
16:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 7:
14:00 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 8:
16:00 - 18:00
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Audiology Hands on Audiometer, Middle ear analyser, ABR,ASSR,OAE, Screener
16:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
ABR Hands on- Click, tone burst, CHIRP
14:00 - 15:30
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VHIT hands on
16:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VEMP hands on
17:00 - 18:00
Mariam Al Saeed
Speech Language Pathologist | Kuwait
Mariam Al Saeed
Speech Language Pathologist
Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Mariam wants to pursue a career that will never lose her interest. She would love to bring confidence to those in need of feeling comfortable in hearing their own voices; and to ensure hope to those who have experienced traumatic situations and their families as well. Her main aspiration is to change lives for better by using the knowledge and experience she gained throughout her college life and professional Clinical life.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Auditory Verbal Therapy
12:30 - 13:00
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Teletherapy in CI Rehab
14:00 - 14:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
CI in the GCC: Current hurdles and future challenges : Panel Discussion
16:00 - 17:30
Mohamed Shehata Thah
Professor of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery | Egypt
Mohamed Shehata Thah
Professor of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Ain Shams University Hospitals , Cairo, Egypt.
He diagnosis and Management of most diseases in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck. Dealing with Otolaryngologic Emergencies (e.g. Epistaxis, Nasal, Aural, Oesophageal and Tracheobronchial foreign bodies and airway obstructions)
Mohamed Badr-El-Dine
Senior Consultant Otology, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery | Oman
Mohamed Badr-El-Dine
Senior Consultant Otology, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
He holds MBBCh degree with general grade Excellent with Honors & Master degree of Otorhinolaryngology with general grade Excellent. He is also the Professor of Otolaryngology, ENT Department, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, EGYPT.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Transcanal Endoscopic Surgery TEES for the treatment of Congenital Cholesteatoma
09:00 - 09:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Surgical management of temporal bone malignancy
17:20 - 17:45
Mohammad Sabir
Audiologist | United Arab Emirates
Mohammad Sabir
Audiologist
Tawam Hospital, Al Ain
Sabir holds Key Audiology Specialty Skills inHearing and vestibular evaluation. Cochlear Implant mapping. Hearing aid fitting.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Cochlear Implant After Sudden Onset of Sensorineural Hearing Loss with unilateral vestibular hypo function (UVH) : A Case Report
11:30 - 11:45
Mohammed Sardar Sami
Otolaryngologist | Iraq
Mohammed Sardar Sami
Otolaryngologist
Rizgary Teaching Hospital, Iraq
Doctor of general Medicine and surgery at Hawler Medical University Iraq , board certificate in otolaryngology head and neck surgery , working now at rizgary teaching hospital - Erbil field of interest otology and middle ear surgery .
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Health Related Quality of Life after Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy with tympanoplasty using the chronic otitis media questionnaire-12 (COMQ12)
12:00 - 12:20
Mondy Hammad
Head of ENT Department | United Arab Emirates
Mondy Hammad
Head of ENT Department
Shaikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE
Dr. Mondy Hammad is the Head of ENT Department at Shaikh Shakhbout Medical City Abu Dhabi. He has the Egyptian MD and the German Board in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery. He is an Otologist with special interest in Cochlear Implant and Cholesteatoma surgery.
Sessions by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 2: Cholesteatoma/Mastoid surgery
10:30 - 13:00
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Experience with petrous bone cholesteatoma
10:50 - 11:10
Muhammed Ayas
Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom
Muhammed Ayas
Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist
Cambridge University Hospitals
He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Recent Advances in cochlear implant intra operative measures for the detection of tip fold over and extracochlear electrodes
09:30 - 10:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
ABR Hands on- Click, tone burst, CHIRP
14:00 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Audiology Hands on Audiometer, Middle ear analyser, ABR,ASSR,OAE, Screener
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VHIT hands on
16:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VEMP hands on
17:00 - 18:00
Nour Salman
Physical Therapist | United Arab Emirates
Nour Salman
Physical Therapist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Nour is a seasoned and passionate Vestibular Rehabilitation specialist , who brings several years of expertise to the field. She holds a BS in Physical therapy from Saint-Joseph University of Beirut and has honed her skills through continuous professional development. She’s an American institute of Balance certified vestibular rehabilitation professional. Nour has launched the first truly focused vestibular rehabilitation clinic in Beirut, and more recently has contributed significantly to the expansion of VRT services at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. She focuses in her work on a multidisciplinary, patient centered approach resulting in remarkable outcomes. She’s passionate about fostering connections within the vestibular rehabilitation community and sharing insights and expertise with her fellow professionals.
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
12:00 - 13:00
Ossama Ahmed Sobhy
Professor Emeritus, Audio-Vestibular Medicine | Egypt
Ossama Ahmed Sobhy
Professor Emeritus, Audio-Vestibular Medicine
Alexandria University
: Dr Sobhy has participated actively in more than 35 international conferences in the field of audio-vestibular Medicine, and has more than 20 publications in renowned scientific periodicals. He currently teaches in the post-graduate school of medicine in Alexandria University the subjects on auditory evoked potentials, cochlear implantation, genetic hearing disorders, and acoustics. Dr Sobhy has supervised more than 35 master and doctoral dissertations in Alexandria University.
Sessions by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 6: Auditory Implants
10:30 - 13:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 5:
08:30 - 10:00
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Misconceptions about Cochlear Implants
08:30 - 09:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: When is the hearing aid not enough-difficult cases
11:40 - 13:00
Reham Elrashidy
Audio-Vestibular Medicine Specialist Hearing and Balance Clinic, ENT Department, Dubai Hospital- Dubai Academic Health Corporation | United Arab Emirates
Reham Elrashidy
Audio-Vestibular Medicine Specialist Hearing and Balance Clinic, ENT Department, Dubai Hospital- Dubai Academic Health Corporation
Hearing and Balance Clinic, ENT Department, Dubai Hospital- Dubai Academic Health Corporation.
Audio-Vestibular Medicine Specialist in Hearing and Balance clinic- ENT Department, Dubai Hospital-Dubai Health Academic Corporation since 2014. MD. Doctorate Degree in Audio Vestibular Medicine since 2018.Seventeen years of work experience in the management of hearing and balance disorder at Egyptian Hearing and Speech Teaching Institute, Egyptian Hospital’s Universities, Almanaa General Hospitals (AGH) in Saudi Arabia and Dubai Hospital in the United Arab Emirates.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
First line Management in dizzy patient
16:50 - 17:00
Saad Eldesouky Elzayat
Head of ORL-HNS | Egypt
Saad Eldesouky Elzayat
Head of ORL-HNS
Kaferelsheikh University
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Sabine El Deek
Speech & Language Therapist / Aural Rehabilitation Specialist | United Arab Emirates
Sabine El Deek
Speech & Language Therapist / Aural Rehabilitation Specialist
Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital
Sabine El Deek is a Speech & Language Therapist who graduated from Lebanon in 2007. Throughout all her career journey, she exclusively worked with the paediatric Deaf & Hard of Hearing community. She has attended several training programs, presented many workshops and organized campaigns to raise more awareness about the DHH community. As part of her work, Sabine provides assessments and intervention to the deaf and hard of hearing children as well as guidance and consultations to the families, teachers, and other professionals involved in a child’s team. Hailing from Lebanon, she is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Sign Language.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-11-02
Role of SLT in CI rehab
11:00 - 11:30
Thursday, 2023-11-02
CI in the GCC: Current hurdles and future challenges : Panel Discussion
16:00 - 17:30
Sandhya Vatakkepatt
Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates
Sandhya Vatakkepatt
Doctor of Audiology
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark
Sessions by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 1:
09:00 - 10:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 2:
10:30 - 13:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Session 4:
16:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 7:
14:00 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Session 8:
16:00 - 18:00
Lectures by this speaker
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Nystagmus : Back to basics
09:30 - 10:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
Sensory Organisation Test
11:30 - 12:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
ABR Hands on- Click, tone burst, CHIRP
14:00 - 15:30
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Audiology Hands on Audiometer, Middle ear analyser, ABR,ASSR,OAE, Screener
16:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VHIT hands on
16:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 2023-10-31
VEMP hands on
17:00 - 18:00
Sarah Darwish
Clinical Audiologist | United Arab Emirates
Sarah Darwish
Clinical Audiologist
Genesis Healthcare Center, Dubai Science Park, UAE
Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Curtin University, and a Master of Clinical Audiology from the University of Western Australia. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Audiology, anticipating graduation in December 2023. During her 18 years of experience in audiology in Australia and the UAE, Sarah has embraced various roles including adult rehabilitation audiologist, vestibular audiologist, and pediatric audiologist. She is now the newly appointed Clinical Audiologist at Genesis Healthcare Center, Dubai, UAE.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Auditory processing disorder
11:00 - 11:30
Sherif Khalil
Consultant Otologist, Auditory implants and Skull Base Surgeon | United Kingdom
Sherif Khalil
Consultant Otologist, Auditory implants and Skull Base Surgeon
Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital, UCLH
Mr. Khalil is a Consultant Otologist, Auditory implants and Skull Base Surgeon. His NHS practice is at the Royal National Ear Nose and Throat and Eastman Dental Hospitals, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is currently the Clinical Lead for the RNTNEH/UCL Auditory Implants Programme. He sub-specialises in the field of Otology (Hearing and Balance Disorders), Cochlear implantation and skull base Surgery. He has completed his higher surgical training in the North Thames region in London in all aspects of elective and emergency Otolaryngology. He has trained in different centres of excellence such as Charing Cross, The Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (Queen Square) and the Northwick Park Hospitals.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Management of Superior smicirculsr canal Dehiscence syndrome RNENT experience
17:00 - 17:20
Thursday, 2023-11-02
The evolution of cochlear implant from hearing perception to hearing preservation
11:30 - 12:00
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
Panel Discussion: Stapes surgery panel
09:20 - 10:00
Smitha Susan Abraham
Clinical Senior Audiologist | India
Smitha Susan Abraham
Clinical Senior Audiologist
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi Government
Her objective is to enable to work as Clinical Audiologist in a world class organization where her skills in patient care and treatment will be greatly challenged in achieving the company’s goal and to meet the international standards.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-11-01
The implantable bone-conduction system: Surgical, audiologic, and quality-of-life outcomes – single centre data
10:30 - 11:00
Vishal Pawar
Specialist Neurologist | United Arab Emirates
Vishal Pawar
Specialist Neurologist
Aster D.M. healthcare Dubai, UAE
I am a Specialist Neurologist with ten years of experience. My area of interest in neurology is treating patients with Vertigo and headaches. I have been running a state of art Vertigo clinic' at Aster Gardens Speciality for the last four years with a registry of more than 2000 cases