Speakers

Abdula Hadad

Kuwait

Abdulla Alkhalifa

Saudi Arabia

Ali Al Dhami

United Arab Emirates

Ali Al Ghrebawi

Germany

Ali Reza

United Arab Emirates

Amal Suhool

United Arab Emirates

Basil Ammori

United Arab Emirates

Daniel Guerron

United Arab Emirates

Essa Al Eassa

United Arab Emirates

Guido Mannaerts

United Arab Emirates

Hani Al-Ansari

Iraq

Isam Juma

Bahrain

John Rodriguez

United Arab Emirates

Khaled Madbouli

Egypt

Labib Alozaibi

United Arab Emirates

Mahmoud Dakka

United Arab Emirates

Mariam Al Hashimi

Oman

Nihal Yildirim

United Arab Emirates

Nurettin Albayrak

Germany

Raafat Mady

United Kingdom

Rafal Iskanderian

United Arab Emirates

Ravi Gadahadh

United Arab Emirates

Redwan Kalash

United Arab Emirates

Ritu Khare

United Arab Emirates

Rusul Albo Mohammed

United Kingdom

Safwan Taha

United Arab Emirates

Salem Alharthi

United Arab Emirates

Shadi Al Bahri

United Arab Emirates

Shaik Basha

United Arab Emirates

Sobhy Mohamed Ismail

United Arab Emirates

Stephen Grobmyer

United Arab Emirates

Waleed Al Khyatt

United Arab Emirates

Waleed Gado

United Arab Emirates

Walid Faraj

United Arab Emirates

Yasir Akmal

United Arab Emirates

Yasir Amin A. Latif

United Arab Emirates

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German Board Certified in General Surgery. Member of the German Society of General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV) and the Emirates Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/cfd19b84c1fa4b168a3bbc4d50e2628c [presenter_role] => Moderator ) [3] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 33 [first_name] => Ahmad [middle_name] => [last_name] => Matalkah [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Consultant / Staff Physician [organization_name] => Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Hospital [bio] => Dr. Ahmad Matalkah, MD, FACS, is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, with a clinical and academic focus on advancing breast cancer surgery through innovation, education, and research. He serves as Associate Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and Khalifa University, where he is actively involved in training the next generation of surgeons. Dr. Matalkah has authored book chapters and numerous peer-reviewed publications in breast oncology and surgical innovation. His research and clinical work focus on improving oncologic outcomes while optimizing quality of life through minimally invasive and oncoplastic techniques. His areas of expertise include minimally invasive and robotic breast surgery, risk-reducing mastectomy, genetic risk assessment, axillary reverse mapping, lymphaticovenous bypass surgery for lymphedema prevention and treatment, and advanced oncoplastic breast reconstruction. He has played a leading role in introducing innovative breast surgical techniques and technologies in the region. In addition to his clinical and academic responsibilities, Dr. Matalkah serves on the Emirati Board Committee of General Surgery, contributing to surgical education and the development of national training standards. 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Dr. Al Ghrebawi is an active member of several professional associations, including international, German, and European societies dedicated to general, digestive, and colorectal surgery. 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He practiced as a Consultant Laparoscopic Bariatric & HPB Surgeon in Manchester, U.K. between 2000 and 2017, and was the first to introduce laparoscopic Whipple’s procedure in the U.K. He is currently the Director of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi. He has over 250 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters. 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He holds German medical specialist qualifications in General Surgery and Visceral Surgery, as well as additional international surgical certification. Throughout his career, Dr. Hashim has developed particular expertise in abdominal wall and hernia surgery, including complex ventral hernia repair, rectus diastasis, laparoscopic techniques, and robotic-assisted surgery. He has worked in both military and private healthcare environments in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. Alongside his clinical career, Dr. Hashim has a strong interest in artificial intelligence, continual learning, autonomous systems, and surgical robotics. His current research focuses on CGL-AARM, a framework for adaptive AI systems designed to operate reliably in changing environments while reducing catastrophic forgetting and supporting autonomous decision-making. 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Dr. Aleassa completed fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH, USA) in Robotic, Bariatric, HPB, and Abdominal Transplant Surgery. Upon his return to the UAE, he was part of the first abdominal transplant team and has successfully completed about 500 liver transplants at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Thereafter he relocated to Dubai to assume the role of Director of Surgical Oncology and Transplantation at American Hospital Dubai. 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Thereafter he relocated to Dubai to assume the role of Director of Surgical Oncology and Transplantation at American Hospital Dubai. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/6411f6fd8f554f05a96587f7d4da1eb2 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [17] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 30 [first_name] => Frea [middle_name] => [last_name] => Dawood [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => [organization_name] => [bio] => [photo] => [presenter_role] => Moderator ) [18] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 45 [first_name] => Guido [middle_name] => [last_name] => Mannaerts [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Mediclinic Al Ain [bio] => Prof. Guido Mannaerts PhD is one of the most experienced bariatric surgeons in the region who has done over 10000 cases. He has a special focus on safe and minimal scar (scarless) fast-recovery surgical approach (less painful) and has wide experience in all types of surgeries including the most complex revisional bariatric techniques. Moreover, he is a very experienced laparoscopic oncological surgeon. Besides that, due to his scientific background of having a PhD and having published over 75 scientific medical publications, he is up to date with the newest and most effective surgical techniques. 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He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland–Medical University of Bahrain and serves as Alternate Governor of the Bahrain Chapter of the American College of Surgeons , past president of the chapter and co-founder Professor Juma has extensive clinical and academic experience in colorectal cancer surgery, minimally invasive and trans anal surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, and complex colorectal conditions. He is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate surgical education, clinical training, mentorship, and regional scientific collaboration. He has authored and co-authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, with research focusing on rectal cancer epidemiology and outcomes, colorectal anastomotic techniques, anastomotic leakage, intestinal stomas, and innovative approaches to colorectal surgery. He regularly contributes to national and international conferences as a speaker, moderator, and invited faculty member. 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He then completed the prestigious international travelling fellowship in Oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery (Querci Della Rovere fellowship) at the University hospital of Cambridge UK, Royal Marsden London and Memorial Sloan Kettering MSKCC in New York. Dr Mahmoud’s experience included: • Consultant Oncoplastic & reconstructive breast surgeon in the United Kingdom, where he was also the breast cancer and clinical governance lead at Sherwood Forest NHS hospitals, United Kingdom • Master’s degree supervisor at the University of Edinburgh. United Kingdom • Consultant Oncoplastic & reconstructive breast & general surgeon at King Hussein Cancer Centre KHCC, Amman, Jordan. His academic profile holds twenty peer reviewed publications in the field of breast and general surgery. he has presented in national and international medical conferences. 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She trained at Erasmus University Medical School in Rotterdam and is Dutch board certified and UK trained, with experience at leading breast centres including Oxford University Hospitals and The Royal Marsden Hospital. Her clinical interests include advanced oncoplastic techniques, implant-based and autologous reconstruction, nipple-sparing mastectomy, fat grafting, and minimally invasive breast surgery. 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Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Iskanderian was a Surgical Oncologist at King Hussein Cancer Center Amman, Jordan. Dr. Iskanderian received his medical degree from University of Baghdad, Iraq. He completed his residency in General Surgery at Jordan University Hospital, and held the Jordanian and Arab Boards of General Surgery in 2014. He then completed a Surgical Oncology Fellowship at King Hussein Cancer Center Amman/Jordan, and held the European Board of Surgical Oncology in 2017. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the European Society of Surgical Oncology and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons/Ireland. Dr. Iskanderian is interested and committed to clinical research and published many articles in peer reviewed journals, he is also spearheading many active research projects in the fields of oncology and cancer care. Dr. Iskanderian is dedicated to clinical excellence and patient-focused care with a particular interest in Breast and Axillary surgery for cancer, correction of Gynecomastia. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/96a1c685516c41cdb7b9d46aa7dbd41b [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [39] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 8 [first_name] => Ravi [middle_name] => [last_name] => Gadahadh [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Consultant and Lead Interventional Radiologist [organization_name] => Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City [bio] => Dr. Ravi Gadahadh is a Consultant and Lead Interventional Radiologist with more than 28 years of international clinical experience across the UK, Canada, India, and the UAE. He trained in Radiology in the UK and completed a Clinical Fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at McGill University Health Centre, Montreal. His principal areas of expertise include interventional oncology, hepatobiliary intervention, portal hypertension, embolization, and complex image-guided therapies, with extensive experience in liver-directed treatments including ablation, transarterial chemoembolization, and radioembolization. He has a particular interest in multidisciplinary collaboration between interventional radiology, surgery, and oncology. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/5f88a91084d146d29dcb6ffdad2c3002 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [40] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 39 [first_name] => Redwan [middle_name] => [last_name] => Kalash [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => ENT, Laryngologist [organization_name] => Fakeeh University hospital [bio] => Dr Redwan Kalash Specialist Otolaryngology and Laryngology. M.D. and Master degree from Damascus University. Former teaching staff member at Damascus and Kalamoon University. Visiting Laryngologist at several hospitals in UAE (FUH, CSH and AKH) and Syria (Dar Alshifa hospital) [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/b42e99d2eeca4047b1792a4115f59f5a [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [41] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 22 [first_name] => Ritu [middle_name] => [last_name] => Khare [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Kings College Hospital, Dubai [bio] => Consultant Surgeon with special interest in hernia and GI surgery. 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[organization_name] => Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital [bio] => Safwan Abdulrahman Taha graduated from Basrah College of Medicine, IRAQ, on 1983 with honors, became Professor of Surgery, with distinction, on 2000 and then founding Dean of Thi-Qar College of medicine, IRAQ, in 2003. He holds Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow, Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons, Specialization Diploma in laparoscopic Surgery from Louis Pasteur University; France and the Certificate of the Arab Board of Surgery. Prof. Taha is member of the ASMBS, IFSO, SAGES and ELSA, SCOPE certified and designated as “Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery”, “Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery” and “Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery” by the Surgical Review Corporation; USA. Prof. Taha was founding member of the UAE Surgery Interest Group (now the ESMBS) the founding President of the UAE Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (2013-2016) and, then, elected as Governor of the Chapter for 2 successive terms (2016-2022). He has more than 60 published papers in peer reviewed journals & 2 book chapters, is an international speaker, the Editor of the Journal “Robotic Surgery” (Springer Nature) and reviewer for several international journals including Obesity Surgery, the official journal of IFSO. Prof. Taha is currently: - Consultant and Director of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Center of Excellence (SRC; USA), Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, Abu Dhabi; UAE. - Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai; UAE. - Adjunct Clinical Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS), Khalifa University of Science and Technology; Abu Dhabi, UAE - President of the Pan Arab Society for Metabolic and bariatric Surgery (PASMBS). [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/b85c4b6252f945afb2979890dcffc418 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [44] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 49 [first_name] => Safwan [middle_name] => [last_name] => Taha [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Consultant Laparoscopic, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeon. [organization_name] => Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital [bio] => Safwan Abdulrahman Taha graduated from Basrah College of Medicine, IRAQ, on 1983 with honors, became Professor of Surgery, with distinction, on 2000 and then founding Dean of Thi-Qar College of medicine, IRAQ, in 2003. He holds Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Glasgow, Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons, Specialization Diploma in laparoscopic Surgery from Louis Pasteur University; France and the Certificate of the Arab Board of Surgery. Prof. Taha is member of the ASMBS, IFSO, SAGES and ELSA, SCOPE certified and designated as “Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery”, “Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery” and “Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery” by the Surgical Review Corporation; USA. Prof. Taha was founding member of the UAE Surgery Interest Group (now the ESMBS) the founding President of the UAE Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (2013-2016) and, then, elected as Governor of the Chapter for 2 successive terms (2016-2022). He has more than 60 published papers in peer reviewed journals & 2 book chapters, is an international speaker, the Editor of the Journal “Robotic Surgery” (Springer Nature) and reviewer for several international journals including Obesity Surgery, the official journal of IFSO. Prof. Taha is currently: - Consultant and Director of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Center of Excellence (SRC; USA), Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, Abu Dhabi; UAE. - Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai; UAE. - Adjunct Clinical Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS), Khalifa University of Science and Technology; Abu Dhabi, UAE - President of the Pan Arab Society for Metabolic and bariatric Surgery (PASMBS). 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He currently serves as faculty at the UAE University College of Medicine, and has worked as a consultant general surgeon in Al-Ain since 2017. His primary interests include laparoscopic and open hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, weight loss procedures and medical education. He has served as an associate program director for the general surgery residency program and continues to serve as core faculty in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and is responsible for the surgical training of medical students at UAE University. 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Consultant in ENT in Craigavon Hospital, Northern Ireland Became the Training Programme Director for ENT in the Northern Ireland Deanery Moved to Riyadh in 2011, Consultant and Head of ENT, National Guard Hospital Asst Professor in King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences Moved to the UAE in 2016 Joined Sheikh Kalifa Medical City as a Consultant ENT Surgeon Became the Head of Department and later the Chair of Surgery, SKMC Special Interests – Head and Neck surgery, Otology and Paediatric Airways. Established “The Abu Dhabi Society for the Hearing Determined” – a charitable organisation for the deaf children. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/c60d337d7733431494d2140e2497c8e8 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [48] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 16 [first_name] => Sobhy Mohamed [middle_name] => [last_name] => Ismail [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Consultant, Surgeon [organization_name] => HMS. Al Garhoud Hospital [bio] => Dr. SOBHY M. Biography Dr. Sobhy M Ismail Amer is an Egyptian surgeon born on 18 august 1975. He is a highly skilled Consultant in General and Laparoscopic Surgery with over 20 years of experience managing complex surgical cases across a wide spectrum of specialties. He holds a strong academic background and clinical training from Al Azhar University, Cairo University and Beni Suef university {Egypt}. He graduated with from the Faculty of Medicine, Al Azhar University in 2002 and completed his surgical residency at Kasr Alainy Hospital between 2007 and 2011. He earned his Master’s Degree in General Surgery (M.Sc.) in 2011, followed by a Doctorate (MD) in General Surgery. Research & Publications Management of medullary thyroid cancer (Thesis for Master Degree), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, June 2011. Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Gastrointestinal stromal Tumors induced Sarcomatosis, published in August 2017, open access journal of surgery. Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Video Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT)- pilot study for PhD Degree, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, December 2021. Dermoid Cyst in Canal of Nuck (case report), published in June 2024, international Journal of Advanced Research. Management of Medullar Thyroid Carcinoma, published in June 2024, international Journal of Advanced Research. Rare case of Budd-Chiari syndrome with right inguinal hernia (case report), published in Jan. 2025, international Journal of Advanced Research. Current Job: Consultant, General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at HMS- Al Garhoud Private Hospital, Dubai- U.A.E. 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Formerly Clinical Lead of the East-Midlands Bariatric and Metabolic Institute in the UK, he also serves as Honorary Consultant Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham Medical School. His expertise includes bariatric and metabolic surgery, esophagogastric cancer, refractory GERD, hernias and complex gallstone disease. A University of Nottingham PhD graduate, he has coauthored 66 publications and contributes actively to advanced laparoscopic training, bariatric education, surgical service development and media engagement. 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Trained at Mansoura University—one of the region’s leading academic medical institutions—Dr. Gado completed his undergraduate and postgraduate surgical training before advancing into a distinguished academic and clinical career. He further refined his expertise through specialized fellowship training in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery, achieving high-level proficiency in complex primary and revisional procedures. Dr. Gado has held senior consultant positions, including at Zulekha Hospital, Dubai, where he played a key role in leading bariatric and gastrointestinal surgical services. His practice is focused on evidence-based, patient-centered care, with particular expertise in sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB), and single-anastomosis sleeve ileal (SASI) bypass, as well as the management of complex obesity and post-bariatric complications. An active contributor to surgical science, Dr. Gado has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications addressing long-term bariatric outcomes, revisional strategies, and innovations in metabolic surgery. He is a regular speaker at international conferences and is recognized for translating cutting-edge research into clinical practice. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Gado is deeply committed to surgical education and mentorship. He actively trains residents and fellows, contributes to advanced surgical workshops, and supports the development of next-generation surgeons. His clinical philosophy emphasizes minimally invasive techniques, multidisciplinary collaboration, and precision-driven care to optimize patient outcomes and long-term metabolic success. Areas of Expertise: - Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery (Sleeve, SASI, RYGB, OAGB) - Revisional Bariatric Surgery & Complication Management - Advanced Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery - Endocrine Surgery (Extra-cranial) - Hernia Surgery (Inguinal, Ventral, Hiatal) - Complex Obesity & Metabolic Disease Management Key Positions & Achievements: - Associate Professor of Surgery – Mansoura University - Head of Surgery – Umm Al Quwain Hospital, UAE - Former Consultant Surgeon – Zulekha Hospital, Dubai - Lead developer of bariatric care pathways in hospital systems - Author of peer-reviewed publications in bariatric and metabolic surgery - International speaker in obesity and minimally invasive surgery Professional Affiliations: - Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) - Member, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) - Member, Egyptian Society for Bariatric Surgery - Reviewer for international peer-reviewed surgical journals [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/aa1a208cf4754fac964a59d183a717d2 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [56] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 9 [first_name] => Walid [middle_name] => [last_name] => Faraj [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Professor & Consultant General Surgery, Liver Transplant, Liver and Pancreatic Surgery [organization_name] => Clemenceau Medical Center [bio] => Professor & Head of Department of Surgery at Clemenceau Medical Center-Dubai and was the previous Head of the Division of General Surgery at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon (from 2017-2021). Extensive experience in general surgery with a sub-specialization in Liver Transplant and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery. Completed advanced fellowship training at Kings College Hospital, UK. Extensive research portfolio and has been recently appointed as a member of the International Relations Committee of the American College of Surgeons. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/e42d1bf873d645738e61fd31b2c60098 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [57] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 10 [first_name] => Yasir [middle_name] => [last_name] => Akmal [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi [bio] => Dr. Yasir Akmal is a clinical associate professor and consultant surgical oncologist at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi as well as the General Surgery Residency Program Director. His expertise include MIS and robotic surgery, complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disease and surgery for peritoneal malignancies with HIPEC. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/bd229cf456c847d3957b1ae93434c7e7 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [58] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 38 [first_name] => Yasir Amin [middle_name] => [last_name] => A. Latif [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => [organization_name] => [bio] => [photo] => [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [59] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 4 [first_name] => Yusef [middle_name] => [last_name] => Moulla [country] => Germany [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Klnikum Chemnitz [bio] => Prof. Dr. med. Yusef Moulla, FEBS (UGI) Chief of General and Visceral Surgery Klinikum Chemnitz (TU Dresden), Germany Specialist in upper GI, Pancreas and robotic surgery Certified FEBS (UGI) and international proctor for CMR Versius robotic surgery [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/8a05c0ac3d484af48a11bc94a7955897 [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) )