Cardiovascular Health and Lipid Disorders
Chairperson: Prof. Hassan El-Tamimi
Department Head and Consultant Cardiology, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Dubai, UAE
08:30 AM - 08:55 AM
The burden of dyslipidemia in cardiovascular diseases: the role of statin, PCSK9i, and beyond
Prof. Hassan El-Tamimi
Department Head and Consultant Cardiology, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Dubai, UAE
08:55 AM - 09:20 AM
Metabolic causes of cardiomyopathies
Dr. Anwar Baban
Consultant Clinical Genetics and Genomics, Rare Diseases and Medical Genetics Units, Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital and Research Institute, Rome, Italy
09:20 AM - 09:45 AM
The effect of stem cell therapy on metabolism in various cardiac diseases
Dr. Yahya Kiwan
Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiology and Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Specialist, Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Dubai, UAE
09:45 AM - 10:10 AM
The role of insulin resistance in cardiovascular disease
Dr. Sara El Ghandour
Consultant Endocrinology, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Dubai, UAE
10:10 AM - 10:35 AM
Risk prediction of cardiovascular diseases in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients using artificial intelligence and machine learning
Prof. Riad Bayoumi
Professor, Basic Medical Sciences, Medicine College, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM — Break
Metabolisms of Aging and Rejuvenation
Chairperson: Prof. Mahir Al-Hilali
Consultant Hematology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Director of Mediclinic Precise, and Director of Laboratory Services, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE
11:00 AM - 11:25 PM
Genetic, epigenetic, and metabolic changes in aging cells
Prof. Mahir Al-Hilali
Consultant Hematology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Director of Mediclinic Precise, and Director of Laboratory Services, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE
11:25 AM - 11:50 AM
Vitamins, supplements, and macronutrients for health maintenance and rejuvenation
Dr. Hasan Al Ogaily
Consultant Family Medicine, King’s College Hospital London, Dubai, UAE
11:50 AM - 12:15 PM
The role of stem cells in aging and rejuvenation
Dr. Yahya Kiwan
Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiology and Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Specialist, Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Dubai, UAE
12:15 PM - 12:40 PM
The impact of glucose spikes and impaired carbohydrate metabolism on health and aging
Dr. Ali Abdelhafeez
Specialist Clinical Pathology, Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
12:40 PM - 01:05 PM
The impact of fasting on aging and rejuvenation
Dr. Sabah Ali
Specialist in Public Health Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, UK
01:05 PM - 02:00 PM — Lunch Break
Microbiome and Metagenomics
Chairperson: Prof. M. Azzam Kayasseh
Hepatogastroenterology and Clinical Innovative Microbiomology, Dr. Kayasseh Medical Clinic, Dubai, UAE
02:00 PM - 02:25 PM
Advanced novel metabolic microbiome based tools
Prof. M. Azzam Kayasseh
Hepatogastroenterology and Clinical Innovative Microbiomology, Dr. Kayasseh Medical Clinic, Dubai, UAE
02:25 PM - 02:50 PM
Gut microbiome: the unrecognized endocrine organ
Prof. Mahir Al-Hilali
Consultant Hematology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Director of Mediclinic Precise, and Director of Laboratory Services, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE
02:50 PM - 03:15 PM
The role microbiome metabolism in the development and management of Cancer
Dr. Mahmood Al Mashhadani
Assistant Professor, Molecular Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
03:15 PM - 03:40 PM
Precision nutrition and the microbiome
Ms. Farah Hillou
Licensed Nutritionist, M42, Abu Dhabi, UAE
03:40 PM - 04:00 PM
Discussion
Prof. M. Azzam Kayasseh
Hepatogastroenterology and Clinical Innovative Microbiomology, Dr. Kayasseh Medical Clinic, Dubai, UAE
Prof. Mahir Al-Hilali
Consultant Hematology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical Director of Mediclinic Precise, and Director of Laboratory Services, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE
Dr. Mahmood Al Mashhadani
Assistant Professor, Molecular Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Ms. Farah Hillou
Licensed Nutritionist, M42, Abu Dhabi, UAE
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM — Break
Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Mitochondrial Disorders
Chairperson: Prof. Ayman El-Hattab
Professor, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
04:30 PM - 04:50 PM
Citrulline and arginine in treating nitric oxide deficiency in mitochondrial disorders
Prof. Ayman El-Hattab
Professor, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
04:50 PM - 05:10 PM
Update on diagnosis and management of mucopolysaccharidosis
Prof. Tawfeg Ben-Omran
Division Chief, Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar
05:10 PM - 05:30 PM
Updates on management of long chain fatty acid oxidation disorders
Dr. Mohammed Almannai
Consultant Genetics and Metabolic, Genetics and Precision Medicine Department, King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Impact of Environment and Lifestyle
05:30 PM - 05:50 PM
Metabolic makeover: transforming your health through lifestyle changes
Dr. Noor Naji
Consultant Internal Medicine and Consultant Obesity Medicine, Mubadala Health, Dubai, UAE
05:50 PM - 06:10 PM
Nature and nurture: unveiling the environmental impacts on metabolic pathways
Dr. Rania Al Dweik
Associate Professor in Public Health and Epidemiology, College of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
06:10 PM - 06:20 PM — Certificate distribution and closing remarks