Speakers

Abdulla Alkhalifa

Saudi Arabia

Alan Haso

United Arab Emirates

Ali Al Dameh

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 Aleassa

United Arab Emirates

Guido Mannaerts

United Arab Emirates

Hani Al-Ansari

Iraq

Haytham Elsalhat

United Arab Emirates

Isam Juma

Bahrain

John Rodriguez

United Arab Emirates

Khaled Madbouly

Egypt

Khalid Al Zarooni

United Arab Emirates

Labib Alozaibi

United Arab Emirates

Lateefa Alnuaimi

United Arab Emirates

Mahmoud Dakka

United Arab Emirates

Maryam Al Hashmi

Oman

Mostapha El Edelbi

United Arab Emirates

Nihal Yildirim

United Arab Emirates

Noura Al Ali

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

Yasir Akmal

United Arab Emirates

Yasir Amin A. Latif

United Arab Emirates

Yusef Moulla

Germany

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Fakhro, FACS is a board-certified plastic and microsurgeon at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. His clinical and research interests include clinical photography standardization, smartphone imaging in surgical practice, and artificial intelligence applications in plastic surgery. He teaches photography techniques to physicians across specialties. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/9bc23d760eb5473d95c5322a03ce153a [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [5] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 32 [first_name] => Abdulrahman [middle_name] => [last_name] => Issa [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Other [organization_name] => Gulf Medical University [bio] => My name is Abdulrahman Issa and I am a 5th year medical student studying in gulf medical university. I just finished my last exam on the 19th. 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Fluent in Arabic and English, with a proven commitment to professional competence, community health, and service excellence. CORE COMPETENCIES - Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy - Peripheral Arterial Disease Management - EVAR/TEVAR & Aortic Interventions - Diabetic Foot & Limb Salvage - AVF/AVG Creation & Hemodialysis Access - Acute & Chronic DVT Management - Clinical Research & Medical Education - Crisis Management & Emergency Care - Resident/Fellow Training & Supervision - Academic Leadership & Curriculum Development - Patient Safety & Quality Improvement - Communication, Diplomacy & Team Collaboration [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/fe2d1071505c48d3976a33482d42c003 [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [8] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 115 [first_name] => Alan [middle_name] => [last_name] => Haso [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Zulekha Hospital Dubai [bio] => Dr. Alan Haso is a board-certified consultant surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and surgical oncology. He holds three German board certifications, including Special Visceral Surgery, and has served as Consultant Surgeon for more than eight years. 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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. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/f6b2f9f6371a4cbdac9298500a7205b9 [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [11] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 35 [first_name] => Ali [middle_name] => [last_name] => Al Ghrebawi [country] => Germany [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Euregio Hospital Nordhorn- Germany [bio] => Senior Consultant, General and Digestive SurgeryVice Chair, Colorectal Cancer Center, Euregio Hospital – Germany He holds multiple German Board certifications in General Surgery, Digestive Surgery, Specialized Digestive Surgery, and Proctology. 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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During his career, Dr. Ali has made several significant contributions to the country’s medical sector: • Performed the first laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries at Iranian Hospital • Introduced laparoscopy in abdominal trauma and cancer surgeries • During his time at Rashid Hospital he introduced 11 new laparoscopic surgeries • Established Canadian Hospital’s comprehensive laparoscopic department in 2010, performing groundbreaking surgeries such as colon resections, hiatal hernia repairs, and cancer surgeries • Honoured by King’s College Hospital for his efforts establishing their clinics and operating under challenging conditions when the hospital first opened in 2019 • Spearheaded the launch of Mediclinic Parkview Hospital’s hernia clinic. His achievements in advancing innovations in the field of laparoscopy have been recognised by the German Society of General Surgeons and the Canadian Hospital. Furthermore, Dr. Ali has recived the following accolades: Distinguished Employee Award from DHA Rashid Hospital for four consecutive years and the award for humanitarian actions from the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation. Throughout his career, Dr. Ali has always had a passion for training and educating the next generation of surgeons, he has mentored a number of resident doctors teaching them advanced laparoscopic techniques. In addition to hosting educational medical conferences and workshops, enabling the sharing of best practice and support the continued development of this field. 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Dr. Suhool holds master’s degrees in Leadership and Management Development from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and in Surgical Education from Imperial College London. She is an active member of the E-AHPBA and has contributed to international guidelines and publications in minimally invasive liver surgery. She is also the founder of the Gulf HPB Society and is actively involved in advancing HPB education and collaboration across the Gulf region [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/b59d3814325c44119811730f1ce68f42 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [18] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 65 [first_name] => Amer [middle_name] => [last_name] => Al Ani [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Ajman University [bio] => Amer Al Ani is a Consultant General Surgeon with over 20 years of international clinical and academic experience. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK) and holds multiple board certifications in general and digestive surgery. He serves as Head of Clinical and Medical Training and Clinical Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine, Ajman University, UAE, and practices as a consultant surgeon at Amina Hospital and Amina Medical Centre, Ajman. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and presented at more than 50 international conferences, with a focus on surgical education, research, and the integration of artificial intelligence into clinical practice. 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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. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/adc33675a5cc4abaaba303e5b1adab0a [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [25] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 47 [first_name] => Biborka [middle_name] => [last_name] => Bereczky [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Mubadala Health Center Dubai [bio] => Dr. Biborka Bereczky M.D.Ph.D., FRCS(England), FACS is a Consultant General-& Laparoscopic-& Bariatric-& Metabolic and Robotic Surgeon at Mubadala Health Center Dubai-powered by M42. She is Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery at MBRU. She has 20+ years of surgical experience. Author&co-author of 37 articles (total sum of Impact Factors is:43.454). She has done multiple fellowships in Japan, Belgium, UK, Germany (Bariatric surgery, FRCS). She can speak 7 languages. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/8ae45bac48914803ac03cd01a2ee91dd [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [26] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 44 [first_name] => Carlos [middle_name] => [last_name] => Yanez [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Mediclinic, Parkview [bio] => Carlos Yánez Benítez, MD, MSc, FACS is a General, Acute Care, and Trauma Surgeon Consultant at Mediclinic, Parkview Hospital, Dubai, UAE. Aside from his clinical duties in his surgical unit, Carlos is also an Adjunct Clinical Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai and is actively involved in various research projects related to hemorrhage control, extremity tourniquet use, Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, simulation, and mass-casualty incident (MCI) management in Europe (NIGHTINGALE). Currently, Carlos is the chair of the Emergency Surgery Section of the European Society of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES). He is also an American College of Surgeons Stop the Bleed Ambassador, an International Definitive Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC), European Trauma Course (ETC), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) instructor, and founder of and member of the steering committee of the Advanced Bleeding Control Course (ABC-C). 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His career bridges surgical innovation, evidence-based practice, and global education, consistently improving patient outcomes through minimally invasive techniques [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/62329cbbc1aa4e148fa8cdfb12cdc9a1 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [29] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 43 [first_name] => Doaa [middle_name] => [last_name] => Al-maliki [country] => United Kingdom [job_title] => Resident [organization_name] => King's College Nhs Foundation Trust [bio] => Colorectal Senior Clinical Fellow [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/9cec8b40c7a94e1baba5068e0b12ceec [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [30] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 12 [first_name] => Eman [middle_name] => [last_name] => Almusilhi [country] => Oman [job_title] => Other [organization_name] => National University Of Science And Technology [bio] => Email : emanalmuslahi2000@gmail.com Phone : 0096893809606 [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/3fc90374f6b94eec988826f4fd2aeb1e [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [31] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 86 [first_name] => Essa [middle_name] => [last_name] => Aleassa [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Director of Surgical Oncology and Transplantation [organization_name] => American Hospital Dubai [bio] => Dr. Essa Aleassa is an academic surgeon interested in Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) with focus in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) diseases and Solid Organ Transplantation. 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. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/6411f6fd8f554f05a96587f7d4da1eb2 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [32] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 46 [first_name] => Farah [middle_name] => [last_name] => Al Bassam [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Other [organization_name] => University Of Sharjah [bio] => Fourth-year medical student at the University of Sharjah with active involvement in academic and extracurricular initiatives. Served as Secretary of the Medical Students’ Association for the 2024/2025 academic year and as an Ambassador for the Hayat Program and the endless giving initiative. Currently engaged in multiple research projects, with a strong interest in contributing to evidence-based medicine and advancing patient care. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/1fed959cd11b4221829337b608c9dabb [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [33] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 70 [first_name] => Gil [middle_name] => [last_name] => Hardy [country] => New Zealand [job_title] => Other [organization_name] => Ipanema Research Trust [bio] => Biomedical engineer, whose research at the University of Auckland, involved developing models of skeletal muscle electrophysiology. His postdoctoral research centered on developing models of cartilage mechanical performance, and changes due to inflammation. Later research with colorectal surgeons lead to the development of novel chyme reinfusion therapy (CRT) equipment for patients. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/6a5eb78075ba445dab39f3ae7ca3739a [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [34] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 105 [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. 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While I’m currently focused on mastering the academic foundations, I’ve found a second home in research specifically in how we can use evidence-based data to solve real-world problems. My journey so far has been defined by a love for scientific inquiry and a constant drive to do things better. I pride myself on being adaptable and easy to work with, whether I’m collaborating on a new research initiative or engaging with the latest innovations at a conference. For me, medicine is about the impact we can make through shared discovery, and I’m always looking for the next challenge that allows me to learn and grow alongside fellow innovators. 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With various researches under her belt, she wishes to make the world a better and healthier place for all. 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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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Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Rodriguez spent 13 years at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio, US. Here, his work experience included Section Head of Surgical Endoscopy and Foregut Surgery, Director of the Center for Advanced Skills Training, and Surgical Director of the Gastroparesis Center. Dr. Rodriguez obtained his medical degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela. He received his medical training in the US, including a Research Fellowship at Emory University, where he focused on studying transplant virology. He joined Cleveland Clinic for General Surgery residency training as well as a fellowship in Flexible Surgical Endoscopy and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez has a passion for surgical education, and he has served as Associate Program Director for the General Surgery residency program, as well as Fellowship Director for the Advanced GI/Surgical Endoscopy/Bariatric fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, US. 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He completed a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in clinical and translational research at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Moores Cancer Center followed by a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic surgery, and Metabolic and Bariatric surgery at the UCSD Center for the Future of Surgery. He has authored clinical textbooks, several book chapters, and has had numerous peer-reviewed publications in high impact factor medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), Cancer Research, SOARD, Obesity Surgery and Surgical Endoscopy. Moreover as a testament of his devotion to research, he serves as a reviewer, editorial board member, associate and senior editor for several international journals. His research interests are focused in Minimally Invasive/Surgical Endoscopy, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Robotic Surgery; including basic sciences/translational research and clinical outcomes research. 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He has worked in Cordoba, Argentina as Specialist Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director of renamed surgical center and he has moved to Dubai in 2012, where he has been working successfully as Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director in one of Top healthcare facility in all UAE performing successfully all types of cosmetic , post bariatric and hair restoration surgeries. Dr. Juan is an active member of many prestigious Society like American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), International Society of Plastic & Regenerative Surgeons (ISPRES), Emirates Plastic Surgery (EPSS) Society and International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and he has participated in numerous conferences and scientific meetings being International KOL / Trainer for different companies like Regenera Activa. 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He completed his surgical residency training in Alexandria University and then completed a Colorectal Surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. Dr. Khaled also received specialist colorectal training at the University of Lübeck, Germany. Dr. Khaled also holds a Master’s degree in Surgery and a PhD in Colorectal Surgery from Alexandria University, Egypt, in collaboration with Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA. He also has an MBA in Hospital Management from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology. Dr. Khaled currently holds the title of Professor of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Khaled is currently fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) and Vice president of International Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. 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Holding an Adjunct Professorship in Surgery at both Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU) and Dubai Medical College (DMC), Dr. Al-Ozaibi possesses an impressive academic background and professional experience. His qualifications include a European Board of Coloproctology certification obtained in Dublin, Ireland, in September 2015, alongside a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) from Glasgow, UK, achieved in March 2009. Additionally, he holds a CABS Certificate of Arab Board in General Surgery acquired in May 2007. Licensed as a Consultant General Surgeon by Dubai Health, Dr. Al-Ozaibi serves as a Consultant Surgeon at Rashid Hospital, Dubai Health, since March 2008. Within this role, he specializes in trauma surgery, proctology, and pelvic floor disorders, while also serving as the Deputy Program Director for the Dubai Health General Surgery Residency program. 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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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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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Passionate about health equity and delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Eager to learn and continuously expand medical knowledge. Adaptable and able to thrive in high-pressure environments. A reliable team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 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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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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. 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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. 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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 ) [118] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 68 [first_name] => Yangibaev [middle_name] => [last_name] => Otabek [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Surgeon [organization_name] => Ain Al Khaleej Hospital [bio] => Personal Information • Full Name: Otabek Yangibaev • Title: Associate Professor • Nationality: British • Passport No.: 563516405 • DHA License No.: 23501987-001 • DHA License Issue Date: 9/12/2025 • Languages: Fluent in English, Russian, and Uzbek Professional Background • Specialty: General Surgeon • Experience: 28 years in general surgery, including 18 years as a Consultant in the UK NHS • Education: • MD with Honours, Second Tashkent State Medical Institute (1997) • DSc (Doctor of Science), Tashkent State Medical Institute (2025) • PhD, Tashkent State Medical Institute (2006) • Fellowships: Honorary Fellow of the European Board of Surgeons (FEBS) • Academic Positions: • Associate Professor at Urgench Medical Institute • Former Lecturer and Assistant Professor at Urgench Branch of Tashkent Medical Academy • Former First Deputy Director (Medical Director) at Khorezm Branch of Republican Research Centre of Emergency Medicine Clinical Experience • Current Role: General Surgeon at Ain Al Khaleej Hospital, Abu Dhabi, • Previous Roles: • Consultant in General Surgery at Urgench State Medical Institute • Locum Consultant in General Surgery at various hospitals in the UK. • Locum Consultant Emergency General Surgeon at North Manchester General Hospital • Locum Consultant General Surgeon with interest in Colorectal Surgery at Lincoln County Hospital • Surgical Expertise: • Over 6,000 operations (3,000 in the UK, 3,000 in Uzbekistan) • Proficient in laparoscopic and open surgical techniques • Experience in emergency and elective surgeries, including cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, and colorectal operations Research and Publications • Recent Publications: • "Evaluation of Post-cholecystectomy Syndrome in Patients With Gallstone Disease" (Cureus, August 2025) • "Improvement of Surgical Tactics and Techniques in the Treatment of Cholelithiasis" (Journal of Science-Innovative Research, August 2025) Teaching and Leadership • Teaching Experience: Over 15 years of teaching medical/nursing students and trainee surgeons • Leadership Roles: Rota Coordinator, First Deputy Director, Chair of Student Scientific Society, Examiner for various medical programs [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/141c9ae3f77c4e53b4953c6ce80d25c4 [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) [119] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 13 [first_name] => Yara [middle_name] => [last_name] => Walid Elsherbiny [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => - [organization_name] => - [bio] => I am GP, interested in surgery. 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Latif [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => General Manager and Medical Director [organization_name] => Valiant Clinic & Hospital [bio] => Prof. Dr. Yasir Amin A.Latif is General Manager and Medical Director at Valiant Clinic & Hospital and a General Surgeon with over 28 years of surgical experience, including 17 years with the Dubai Health Authority. He has led the Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Unit at Dubai Hospital for 8 years, establishing strong leadership in endocrine surgery, alongside expertise in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery, endocrine and breast surgery, and complex emergency, trauma, and oncological surgery. He pioneered minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgery and developed the Dubai Triangle and Amin’s Triangle, anatomical landmarks that enhance safety and precision in Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy (TOETVA). He is an accomplished endocrine surgeon, medical educator, researcher, examiner, and international surgical trainer, with significant contributions to surgical innovation, education, and academic medicine. He currently practices at NMC Specialty Hospital, Dubai. [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/9d73c78ee39041e7a5dc88ed43e1caa6 [presenter_role] => Speaker ) [123] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 83 [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] => Speaker ) [124] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 74 [first_name] => Zainab [middle_name] => [last_name] => Zyara [country] => United Arab Emirates [job_title] => Other [organization_name] => Ajman Univeristy [bio] => A final year medical student [photo] => https://airdrive.eventsair.com/eventsairwesteuprod/production-sprintexpo-public/f8f25172998d429eb9aeffe8bc4c11c2 [presenter_role] => E-Poster Session ) [125] => stdClass Object ( [id] => 59 [first_name] => Zaribbay [middle_name] => [last_name] => Yangibaev [country] => Uzbekistan [job_title] => Head Of The Surgical Faculty And Head Of The Department [organization_name] => Urgench State Medical Institute [bio] => [photo] => [presenter_role] => Oral Presentation ) )