Welcome Message

From the Summit Chairman

I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all participants of the 2nd GCC Multiple Sclerosis Summit 2025. Serving as the Summit President is an honor, and I am excited to be part of this significant gathering that brings together accomplished minds, dedicated professionals, and advocates in the realm of multiple sclerosis.

This summit represents a significant milestone in our collective journey towards advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and enhancing the quality of care for those affected by multiple sclerosis in the Gulf Cooperation Council region. Our commitment to raising awareness, sharing cutting-edge research, and promoting dialogue within the medical community is at the forefront of our agenda.

I encourage you to actively engage in the enriching discussions, attend insightful sessions, and take advantage of the networking opportunities available. Together, let us explore new frontiers in research, treatment modalities, and patient care, laying the groundwork for a brighter and more inclusive future for those impacted by multiple sclerosis.

Once again, welcome to the 2nd GCC Multiple Sclerosis Summit 2024. May our collective efforts during these days pave the way for advancements that will make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals affected by multiple sclerosis.

Warm regards

Dr. Jaber Al Khaboori

Summit Chairman
Senior Consultant Neurologist
Head of Neurology
Royal Hospital
Muscat, Oman

Key Objectives

Awareness and Advocacy

Raise awareness about multiple sclerosis within the Gulf community reduce stigma, and foster a better understanding of the disease.

1

Knowledge Exchange and Education

Provide a platform for education and professional development, ensuring that healthcare professionals are updated on the most recent advancements in MS.

2

Regional Collaboration and Networking

Create networking opportunities for professionals to establish connections, promoting a collaborative approach to tackling MS-related challenges.

3

Technology and Innovation

Explore the role of technology and innovation in multiple sclerosis management, including the use of telemedicine, digital health solutions, and emerging technologies that can
improve diagnosis, monitoring, and
treatment outcomes.

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TARGET Audience