
MENA DIABETES MEDICAL CONGRESS
Congress Chairman

Dr. Abdulla Al Hamaq
MPH, PhD, FRSPH, Executive Director, Qatar Diabetes Association- Qatar Foundation
Scientific Committee Chairman

Dr. Mahmoud Ali Zirie
MBBS, FACP, FACE, Director, National Diabetes Center, Hamad Medical Corporation, Chairman, Scientific Committee, Qatar Diabetes Association, Qatar
Scientific committee members

Prof. Abdul Badi Abou Samra
MD, PHD, Chief Quality Officer, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Abdulla Al Hamaq
MPH, PhD, FRSPH, Executive Director, Qatar Diabetes Association – Qatar Foundation

Dr. Haval Surchi
Consultant, Endocrinology Division- Medicine Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Mahmoud Ali Zirie
MBBS, FACP, FACE, Director, National Diabetes Center, Hamad Medical Corporation, Chairman, Scientific Committee, Qatar Diabetes Association, Qatar

Dr. Mohammed Bashir
Senior Consultant Endocrine Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Yasser Morsy
Senior Clinical Trainer, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Assistant Clinical Professor, Colorado University, Chair of Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Training Program, PHCC, Qatar
Conference Overview
Diabetes is a devastating disease that poses severe risks and costs for the healthcare community. The International Diabetes Federation estimates that the number of diabetics globally will reach 592 million by 2035. The financial burden on the healthcare system is substantial, with estimated costs of diabetes related complications accounting for up to 11% of total global healthcare spending. This congress is the region’s premier event connecting together policy makers, diabetes experts, researchers to exchange knowledge, generate new ideas that will foster the advancement in prevention and control of diabetes in the region. We look forward to welcoming you to the MENA Diabetes Medical Congress.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Diabetologists
• Endocrinologists
• Internal Medicine Specialists
• Diabetes Educators
• Paediatric Endocrinologists
• Podiatrists
• Neurologists
• Nephrologists
• Ophthalmologists
• General Practitioners
• Pediatricians
• Gynecologists
• Oncologists
• Diabetes Educators
• Family Physicians
• Clinical Researchers
• Allied Healthcare
• Professionals
• Nutritionists