Organizing Committee
This dedicated group of individuals forms the backbone of our congress, ensuring every aspect runs smoothly and professionally. Comprised of esteemed professionals from the field of cardiology, their collective expertise and passion are the driving forces behind the successful planning and execution of this event.
Each member of the Organizing Committee brings unique skills and perspectives to the table, contributing to a well-rounded and meticulously organized congress. Their tireless efforts have been instrumental in securing our distinguished speakers, curating our diverse program, and managing the countless logistical details that make MEHFC 2025 possible.
Hala Kershah
Department Administrator
Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Iman Hamour
Specialist Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Leila Abid
Professor, Head of the Department of Cardiology
Hedi Chaker University Hospital & Sfax University Medical School
Tunisia
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Medhat Soliman
Specialist Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Mohamed El Khashab
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Nadya Almatrooshi
Chairwoman, Organizing Committee, Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Nooshin Bazargani
Consultant Cardiologist
Dubai Health
Head of Prevention Working Group, Emirates Cardiac Society Dubai
UAE
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Wael Almahmeed
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Scientific Committee
Ahmad Turk
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Private Practice, The Advanced Heart Diseases Center
Jordan
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Ammar Chaudhary
Consultant Cardiologist in Advanced Heart Failure and Echocardiography
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
KSA
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Bassam Atallah
Senior Pharmacotherapy Specialist
Department of Pharmacy Services
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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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
Director- Heart Failure and Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Firas Albadarin
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Hadi Skouri
Consultant Cardiologist, Director, Heart Failure Program
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
UAE
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Hatem Soliman
Consultant in Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
Clinical Lead Organ Donation
Clinical Lead Advanced Critical Care Practitioners
Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals
UK
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Hussam Ghalib
Consultant Cardiologist,
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi
UAE
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Mandeep Mehra
William Harvey Distinguished Chair in Advanced Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School
Executive Director of the Center for Advanced Heart Disease
Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital
USA
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Richard Ferrer
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Nurse Coordinator
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
UAE
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