Program & Faculty Info

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Brief Agenda:
Thursday, March 8, 2018
12:00PM-6:30PM Registration Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
12:00PM-2:00PM Welcome Lunch Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
12:00PM-6:30PM Speaker Upload A/V Desk Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
2:00PM-6:00PM Lectures, Basic Principles “brush-up” Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
6:15PM-7:45PM Welcome Cocktails Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
Friday, March 9, 2018
6:30AM-8:00AM Eat Breakfast (on your own) in Hotel’s Breakfast Room
(included in the ISHRS group block room rate)
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
7:00AM-12:30PM Registration Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
7:00AM-12:30PM Speaker Upload A/V Desk Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
8:00AM-12:00PM Lectures Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
1:30PM-6:00PM Live Surgery Observational AACS Hospital
5:00PM-6:30PM Transfer to Hotel; Evening on Own
Saturday, March 10, 2018
6:30AM-8:00AM Eat Breakfast (on your own) in Hotel’s Breakfast Room
(included in the ISHRS group block room rate)
Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
7:00AM-12:30PM Registration Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
7:00AM-12:30PM Speaker Upload A/V Desk Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
8:00AM-12:00PM Lectures Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek
1:30PM-6:00PM Live Surgery Observational AACS Hospital
5:00PM-6:30PM Transfer to Hotel
7:30PM-11:30PM Conclusion Party Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek


Chairs
Conradin von Albertini MD, FISHRS | Switzerland
Bessam K. Farjo, MBChB, FISHRS | UK

Dubai Surgeons
Local Liaison: 
Mohammad Humayun Mohmand, MD, FISHRS | UAE
Hanieh Erdmann, MD | UAE
Cagatay Sezgin, MD | UAE
Zulifqar H. Tunio, MD | UAE

Guest Operating Faculty
Conradin von Albertini MD, FISHRS | Switzerland
Arika Bansal, MD | India
Otavio Augusto Boaventura Lima, MD | Brazil
Jean Devroye, MD, FISHRS | Belgium
Kapil Dua, MBBS, MS, FISHRS | India
Bessam K. Farjo, MBChB, FISHRS | UK
James A. Harris, MD, FISHRS | USA
Sungjoo Hwang, MD, PhD, FISHRS | South Korea
Dae-Young Kim, MD, PhD, FISHRS | Korea
Russell Knudsen, MBBS, FISHRS | Australia
Emorane Lupanzula, MD | Belgium
Parsa Mohebi, MD, FISHRS | USA
Damkerng Pathomvanich, MD, FISHRS | Thailand
Marie-Andrée Schambach, MD | Guatemala
Piero Tesauro, MD | Italy
Arthur Tykocinski, MD, FISHRS | Brazil
Sanusi Umar, MD FISHRS | USA
Gregory Williams, MBBS, FISHRS | UK
Georgios Zontos, MD, MSc, PhD, FISHRS | Denmark

Faculty
Gholamali Abbasi, MD, FISHRS | Iran
Konstantinos K. Anastassakis, MD, PhD | Greece
Vincenzo Gambino MD, PhD, FISHRS | Italy
Anil Garg, MBBS, MS, MCh, FISHRS| India
Aditya Gupta, MD, PhD, FISHRS | Canada
Robert S. Haber, MD, FISHRS | USA
Francisco Jimenez, MD, FISHRS | Spain
Melike Kulahci, MD | Turkey
Jennifer Martinick, MBBS | Australia
Ahmed Adel Noreldin, MD, FISHRS | Egypt
Ratchathorn Panchaprateep, MD, PhD | Thailand
Muhammad N. Rashid, MD | Pakistan
Tseng-Kuo Shiao, MD, FISHRS  | USA
Bradley R. Wolf, MD, FISHRS | USA
Kuniyoshi Yagyu, MD, FISHRS | Japan

CME
The meeting is not sanctioned for CME PRA Category 1 Credits.  However, the meeting will comply as much as possible with the policies and best practices of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.  All individuals in a position to control the content of the activity, including speakers and authors, moderators, and planning committee members, will properly disclosure relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests pertinent to their talk or the subject of the meeting.

A certificate of attendance suitable for framing will be provided to all delegates.