Speakers and Moderators
Speakers
International Speakers
Dr. Mario Skugor
Dr. Ali S. Alzahrani
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre and a
Professor of Medicine at Alfaisal University in Riyadh
Dr. Jessica Geiger
Program Director, Head and Neck Oncology; Vice-Chair, Dept of Hematology/Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Dr. Joseph Scharpf
Joseph Scharpf, MD, FACS, is a Professor of Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and a Member of the Cleveland Clinic’s Head and Neck Institute in the Head and Neck Surgery section. Dr. Scharpf serves as the Vice Chair for Professional Development and Continuing Education for HNI He is board-certified in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. His specialty interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head and neck cancer, benign head and neck tumors including salivary tumors and paragangliomas, and skull base surgery. He serves as the Director of Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery at The Cleveland Clinic.Local Speakers
Dr. Fathiya Alawadi
Dr. David Grossman
Dr. Basel Altrabulsi
Laboratory Medicine Institute
Dr. Basel Altrabulsi has been part of National Reference Laboratory’s (NRL) scientific leadership team since 2015, in his current role he oversees the pathology and laboratory services at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is one of NRL’s flagship laboratories in the UAE, specializing in Anatomic Pathology.
Dr. Mahdi Shkoukani
Dr. Samer El-Kaissi
Dr. Eiman Abdelrahman
Consultant Endocrinologist
Dr. Mumtaz Khan
Chief of Staff, Otolaryngology (ENT) and Head & Neck Surgery, Surgical Subspecialties Institute
Dr. Paul Ramia
Staff Physician
Radiation Oncology
Oncology Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Aly Bernard Khalil
Dr. Aly B. Khalil is a consultant endocrinologist and adjunct associate professor at UAE University, UAE. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Marseille, France. He completed his training in Internal Medicine at Queen’s University and specialized in Endocrinology at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Khalil is a Fellow of the Canadian College of Physicians and is American Board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Diabetes and Endocrinology. He has also been a past fellow of the American College of Endocrinology and is a Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE).
Dr. Yogesh More
Consultant, Director Thyroid Parathyroid Center, Burjeel Medical City, Abu dhabi, UAE
Dr. Yassin Ahmed
Dr. Yasin Ahmed is a Consultant Pathologist and Cytopathologist, he was certified by Anatomic Pathology Board in 2011, Clinical Pathology Board and the Cytopathology Board in 2014. He is an expert in surgical pathology, oncologic pathology, fine needle aspiration and cytopathology. Prior to joining the American Hospital Dubai, Dr. Ahmed worked at the Quest Diagnostic/Ameripath, USA as Attending Pathologist.
Dr. Haytham Dimashkieh
Dr. Haytham Dimashkieh is an American board-certified Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist and Cytopathologist and a Fellow of the College of American Pathologists.Moderators
Dr. Samer El-Kaissi
Dr. Wiam Hussain
Consultant Endocrinologist
Dr. Hussein Saadi
Dr. Huda Mustafa
Dr. Hosheng Lin
Professor and Chair
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dr. Mumtaz Khan
Chief of Staff, Otolaryngology (ENT) and Head & Neck Surgery, Surgical Subspecialties Institute
Dr. Paul Ramia
Staff Physician
Radiation Oncology
Oncology Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Adnan Ajmal
Dr. Yogesh More
Consultant, Director Thyroid Parathyroid Center, Burjeel Medical City, Abu dhabi, UAE
Dr. Ali S. Alzahrani
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre and a
Professor of Medicine at Alfaisal University in Riyadh
Non-CME Speakers
Dr. Shuayb K Elkhalifa
Staff Physician
Allergy ＆ Immunology
Respiratory Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Sara Shaheen
Audiologist and Technical Specialist
Touch of Health Medical
Audiologist working with Touch Of Health as an Audiologist and Technical Specialist in the Cochlear™ bone conduction solutions line, covering everything from patient counselling to surgical support for hearing device implantation.