Speakers

Abdulmajeed Alzubaidi

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Burjeel Hospital

Medical Advisor at Ministry of Presidential Affairs

Chair of the Medical Liability, Department of Health

UAE

Adhba Almubarak

Consultant Cardiologist

Sheikh Shakbout Medical city

UAE

Ahmad Turk

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist

Private Practice, The Advanced Heart Diseases Center

Jordan

Ahmed Bafadel

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Aiman Smer

Program Director for Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Amer Al Ferekh

Patient Educator, Nursing Administration

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Amina Rakisheva

Deputy Director

City Cardiology Center

Kazakhstan

Ammar Chaudhary

Consultant Cardiologist in Advanced Heart Failure and Echocardiography

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

KSA

Amr Badr

Cardiology Senior Consultant

Hamad Medical Corporation

Qatar

Angela Abbey

Nurse/ Case Manager, Cardiovascular Unit

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Arif Albulushi

Consultant Cardiologist

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant

National Heart Center, The Royal Hospital, Muscat

Oman

Bassam Atallah

Senior Pharmacotherapy Specialist

Department of Pharmacy Services

UAE

Carolyn Lam

Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School

Senior Consultant Cardiologist

National Heart Centre Singapore

Singapore

Dania Mohty

Consultant, Adult Cardiology, Heart Center, Echocardiography Department

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center

Saudi Arabia

Dima Quraini

Consultant Cardiologist,

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

UAE

Emad U. Hakemi

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Emil Najjar

Consultant Cardiologist

Section for Heart Failure and Valvular disease

Heart and Vascular Centre

Sweden

Faiez Zannad

Emeritus Professor of Therapeutics and Cardiology

Professor Emeritus of Therapeutics

Past Director of the Inserm Clinical Investigation Center at the Université of Lorra France

Université de Lorraine

France

Fakhr Alayoubi

President

Cardio Clinical Pharmacy Group

Saudi Heart Association

Saudi Arabia

Fatema Al Hammadi

Consultant Endocrinologist

Mubadala Health- ICLDC

United Arab Emirates

Fatemeh Mohammad

Cardiology Fellow

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Feras Bader

Founder and Chairman, Middle East Heart Academy

Chairman, Middle East Heart Failure Conference

Clinical Professor of Medicine- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Finn Gustafsson

Professor of Cardiology, Consultant cardiologist

University of Copenhagen

Denmark

Firas Alani

Professor of Medicine, CMU Medical School

Director of Cardio and Vascular Centre

American Hospital Dubai

UAE

Firas Albadarin

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Hadi Skouri

Consultant Cardiologist

Director, Heart Failure Program

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

UAE

Hala Kershah

Department Administrator

Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Hasan Ali Farhan

President

Iraqi Scientific Council of Cardiology

Iraq

Hatem Soliman

Consultant in Cardiothoracic Intensive Care

Clinical Lead Organ Donation

Clinical Lead Advanced Critical Care Practitioners

Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals

UK

Hussam Ghalib

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

UAE

Hussien Heshmat

Consultant Interventional Cardiology

Al Tadawi Hospital

UAE

Iman Hamour

Specialist Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Israa Yaseen

Cardiology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Baghdad Heart Center

Iraq

Jehad Alburaiki

Consultant, Advanced Heart Failure, and Transplant Cardiologist

Heart Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

John Paul Carpenter

Consultant Cardiologist

Healthpoint

United Arab Emirates

John Rickard

Department Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Juwairia Al Ali

President of ECS

Consultant Non Invasive Cardiologist

Rashid hospital

UAE

Khaldoon Al Humood

Cardiology Consultant

Al Salam International Hospital & Al-Ahmadi Hospital

Kuwait

Leila Abid

Professor, Head of the Department of Cardiology

Hedi Chaker University Hospital & Sfax University Medical School

Tunisia

Magdy Abdelhamid

Professor and Chairman, Cardiology Department,

Cairo University

Egypt

Maguy Chiha

Consultant Endocrinologist

Medical Subspecialties Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mahmoud Al Tamimi

Physical Therapist

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mahmoud Shaqfeh

Consultant Neurologist, Neurological Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mahmoud Traina

Vice Chair

Section Head, Interventional Cardiology

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Manyoo Agarwal

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

UAE

Medhat Soliman

Consultant cardiology and Advanced Heart failure

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mehmet Birhan Yilmaz

Academic Staff, Professor of Cardiology

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

Dokuz Eylul University

Turkiye

Mitesh Badiwala

Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mohamed ElHarari

Consultant Cardiologist

Tawam hospital

UAE

Mohamed Khalil

Section Head of Clinical and Imaging Cardiology

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Mohamed Magdi

Head of Department of EP

Deputy Head of Cardiology Department

Al Qassimi Hospital

UAE

Mohamed Salah

Senior Cardiology Consultant & Head of Cardiology Unit

New Kalba Hospital MOH, Sharjah

UAE

Nadya Almatrooshi

Chairwoman, Organizing Committee, Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi

UAE

Negin Molazadeh

Cardiology Specialist

Burjeel Holding

UAE

Nizar Attallah

Transplant Nephrologist

Medical Subspecialties Institute University of Kentucky

USA

Noha Yaseen

Consultant Non-Invasive Cardiologist

Al Qassimi Hospital

UAE

Nooshin Bazargani

Consultant Cardiologist

Dubai Health

UAE

Omer Ali

Consultant Nephrologist

Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC)

UAE

Oumol Khairy El Houssein

Senior Registered Nurse, CCU

Tawam Hospital

UAE

Ramzi Tabbalat

Staff Cardiologist

Abdali Hospital

Jordan

Richard Ferrer

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Nurse Coordinator

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Rizwan Ahmed

Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiovascular MRI Consultant

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City

UAE

Ronney Shantouf

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Safaa Al Mohdar

Head of Cardiology

Zayed Military Hospital

UAE

Sahar Soomro

Nursing Education Specialist-Solid Organ Transplant Programs

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Salma Alzaabi

Clinical Pharmacist

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Sepideh Taghavi

Professor of Cardiology

Shaheed Rajaie Cardiovascular

Medical & Research Institute

Iran

Shady Abdelsayed

Specialist Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Shady Hegazi

Specialist Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Shaira Villa

Ambulatory & Heart Failure Nurse

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Sheereen Hassib

Clinical Dietitian

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Shumaila Sheikh

Social Worker, Clinical Patient Navigator

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Soufiane Roussia

Clinical Nurse Educator | Cardiac Nurse Specialist

Sheikh Shakbout Medical city

UAE

Syed Khurram M Gardezi

Associate Professor in Cardiology, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Consultant Cardiologist in Advanced Heart Failure, CMR, Cardio-Oncology & Cardiomyopathy

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi

UAE

Syedah Bokhari

Section Head, Adult Cardiology

Aga Khan University

Pakistan

Wael Almahmeed

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Waleed Alhabeeb

Professor of Medicine, Medical Director

President- Saudi Heart Association

Sulaiman Alhabib Hospital- Olaya

Saudi Arabia

Waleed Kadro

Chief of Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology

Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

RAK Hospital

UAE

Waleed Nafee

Specialist Cardiologist

Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC)

UAE

Walid El Tahlawy

Consultant Cardiologist

Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital-Fujairah

UAE

Wesam Ahmed

Department Chair, Medical Oncology & Hematology, Oncology Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Wilfried Mullens

Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology

Hasselt University

Belgium

Yazan Aljabery

Cardiac Surgeon

Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Zainab Samad

Professor and Chairwoman of the Department of Medicine

Aga Khan University

Pakistan

Ziad Sadek

Senior Pharmacotherapy Specialist

Department of Pharmacy Services

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

UAE

Zviad Kipiani

Head of Cardiovascular Department

President of Georgian Heart Failure Association

Jerarsi Clinic, Tbilisi

Georgia