Speakers & Moderators
Moderators
Dr. Ahmad Matalkah
Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Breast Surgeong
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Associate Professor of Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine, Ohio, USA
Associate Professor of Surgery
Khalifah University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Aladdin Maaraoui
Consultant and Chief of Hematology/ Oncology
Clinical Professor, Gulf Medical University
American Boards of Medical Oncology
Hematology and Internal Medicine.
Gulf International Cancer Center
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Dina Hamza
Senior clinical oncologist
Dubai health Authority
Dubai, UAE
Prof. Dr. Ernest Johan Theodoor Luiten
Acting Division Chief
Breast Care Center
Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Dr. Mahmoud Abu Dakka
Clemenceau Medical Center hospital
Dubai, UAE
Dr. Maroun El Khoury
Consultant Oncologist/ Hematologist
American Hospital
Dubai, UAE
Prof. Dr. Marwan Ghosn
Professor Marwan Ghosn, MD, MHHM
Faculty of Medicine, Saint-Joseph University in Beirut - Lebanon
Consultant Hematology Medical Oncology
Hôtel-Dieu de France University Hospital in Beirut - Lebanon
Clemenceau Medical Center
Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine International, in Beirut and Dubai - UAE.
Dr. Maryam Aslani
Consultant Radiation Oncologist
Mediclinic Middle East
Dubai, UAE
Dr. Mohammed Jouda
Consultant Breast Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Burjeel Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Rita A. Sakr
Consultant Breast Oncoplastic Surgery and Gynecology
Director of Breast Clinic
King's College Hospital London - Dubai, UAE
Dr. Sawsan Abdul Salam Al Madhi
Advocacy Advisor
CEO & Founder of AlignnEficient Health Consultancies
UAE
Dr. Wisam Ismail
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
American Hospital Dubai,
UAE
Speakers
Dr. Alexandra Economacos
Interventional Breast Radiologist
Head of Breast Imaging Department
Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Mediclinic City Hospital
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor MBRU
Dubai, UAE
Dr. Amina Illas
MD. PhD.
Anesthesia & pain management
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH)
Taiwan, China
Dr. Ayesha Almemari
Consultant - Emergency Medicine
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Burcu Celet Ozden
M.D., FEBS, FEBOPRAS
Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Koc University Faculty of Medicine
Istanbul Breast Clinic
Turkey
Dr. Chris O'Connor
CEO - FirstHx
Critical care physician
Trillium Health Partners (THP)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Derek Muradali
Associate professor of medical imaging
Head of the Division of Breast Imaging
University of Toronto
Radiologist-in-chief
Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP), Canada
Dr. Fady Geara
Professor and Chairman
Dept of Radiation Oncology, Oncology Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. George Plitas
Associate Attending
Department of Surgery, Breast Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, USA
Prof. Dr. Hamdy A Azim
Professor of Clinical Oncology
Faculty of Medicine
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Dr. Hannah Y. Wen
Director, Breast Pathology Fellowship
Associate Director, Breast Pathology Service
Associate Attending Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NY, USA
Dr. Heba Kotb
Consultant of Sexual Medicine and Relationship/Marital/Family Counseling
Professor of Forensic Medicine
Cairo University
Associate professor
American Academy of clinical sexologist
Egypt
Dr. Houriya Kazim
Consultant Breast Surgeon
Medical Director - Well Woman Clinic
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor - MBRU
Founder/President of Brest Friends
UAE
Dr. Humaid Al Shamsi
Director of Oncology at Burjeel Cancer Institute/VPS Oncology UAE
Director of Research & Innovation center at Burjeel Cancer Institute
President of Emirates Oncology Society
Consultant Of Oncology
ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Adjunct Professor - University Of Sharjah
Dr. Julie R. Gralow
Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Alexandria, USA
Dr. Kevin S. Hughes
Director of Cancer Genetics
McKoy Rose Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Division of Oncologic & Endocrine Surgery
Medical University of South Carolina, USA
Dr. Lamees Abu Hlaiqa
Public Health Expert
Executive coach ACC ICF Certified Member
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Mahmoud B. El-tamer
Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Department of Surgery, Breast Service
Professor of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, USA
Dr. Mark E. Robson
Chief, Breast Medicine Service
Attending Physician, Breast Medicine and Clinical Genetics Services
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, USA
Dr. Meena S. Moran
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology
Chief, Breast Radiation Oncology
Yale University School of Medicine
Connecticut, USA
Dr. Meteb Al Foheidi
Consultant - Adult Medical Oncology
Department of Oncology King Abdulaziz Medical City
MNGHA - King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohamed Al-Bashir
Consultant General & Breast Surgery
Levantine Medical Center
Visiting Surgeon
Ain Alkhaleej & Burjeel Royal Hospital, UAE
Prof. Dr. Nagi S. El Saghir
Professor and Head, Division of Hematology-Oncology Department of Internal Medicine Director, Breast Center of Excellence NKBCI Adult Cancer Center American University of Beirut Medical Center
Dr. Natalie Whiting
Palliative Care Physician
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Queen's University
Ontario, Canada
Ms. Nisreen Qatamish
Director General and CEO King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) Jordan
Prof. Dr. Peter Schmid
Professor of Cancer Medicine Centre Lead, Centre of Experimental Cancer Medicine Director, Barts Breast Cancer Centre London, UK
Dr. Rola Shaheen
Chief of Radiology and Medical Director Peterborough Regional Health Centre, ON-Canada. Founder - The Women’s Imaging & Leadership Lab (The WILL) Adjunct Assistant Professor of Radiology, Queens University, ON-Canada
Dr. Sana Al-Sukhun
Director, Al Hyatt Oncology Practice.
Chair, International Affairs Committee of ASCO.
Adjunct Professor of Medical Oncology.
Jordan
Dr. Stephen R. Grobmyer
Institute Chair, Breast Surgical, Oncology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Supriya Kulkarni
Breast Division Head & Associate Professor
University of Toronto
Staff Radiologist, Joint Department of Medical Imaging
University Health Network
Mount Sinai Hospital, Women's College Hospital
Toronto, Canada
Dr. Susan K. Boolbol
President elect of the American Society of Breast Surgeons
System Chief, Breast Surgical Oncology and Breast Program - Nuvance Health
Chief, Breast Surgical Oncology -Vassar Brothers Medical Center/Dyson Breast Center
New York, USA
Dr. Tamer Fady Youssef Yacoub
Consultant general surgery
Burjeel Royal hospital
Alain, UAE
Ms. Tania Kolar
Mindset Coach Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur Radio & TV Personality Canada
Dr. Tibor Kovacs
Consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon
Division Chief Breast Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Yazan Masannat
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (NHS Grampian)
Associate Post Graduate Dean, NHS Education for Scotland (NES)
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
University of Aberdeen
NRS Fellow, Chief Scientist Office (CSO) in Scotland
Dr. Yazid Belkacemi
Chairman of Department of Radiation Oncology Head of the Henri Mondor Breast Unit University Hospital Henri Mondor, Creteil, France Professor in Radiation Oncology University of Paris XII.
