RCPCH CONFERENCE IN MENA REGION

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1 THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL RCPCH CONFERENCE IN MENA REGION EARLY CHILDHOOD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT at Intercontinental City Stars from 1

2 Second Announcement Welcome Message We are very excited and pleased to announce the First International Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) Conference in MENA bringing to the region an exceptional opportunity to learn about the most up to date issues related to early childhood health and development which we believe is the key to a brilliant future. This will help to achieve the Sustainable Millennium Development Goals (SMDG) and Egypt s strategic goals for The Conference presents a unified platform for academia,industry, civil society organizations, entrepreneurs and the private sector, in a collaborative effort, to generate better child health outcomes and create improved access to health care for infants, children and young people across the region. Taking place in Cairo, on 29 th to 31 st, this will be an energizing three days full of sessions that will take different formats; panel discussions, lectures, workshops and teaching/training courses to run parallel as well as around the conference time to satisfy all your needs. Book your place to enjoy the first Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health conference in the MENA region - one of the most comprehensive and exciting events on Early Childhood Development ever planned. We look forward to welcome you to Egypt in RCPCH Conference Presidents

3 Scientific Committee PROF. RUSSELL VINER President of RCPCH Professor of Paediatrics, University College London DR. CAMILLA KINGDON Head of London School of Paediatrics RCPCH Vice President for Education and Professional Development PROF. ANNE GREENOUGH Professor of Neonatology And Clinical Respiratory Physiology King s College London CONFERENCE PRESIDENTS PROF. ABLA EL-ALFY RCPCH Regional Advisor MENA President of EMA-RCPCH VICE PRESIDENTS PROF. MOHAMED ATTIA Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Mansoura University Vice President of EMA-RCPCH HEADS OF SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE PROF. NERMEEN M. GALAL Professor of Paediatrics Cairo University Safeguarding Children, Training Director EMA RCPCH GENERAL. PROF. MOURAD TADROS Director of Al Galaa Children and Women Specialty Military Hospital GENERAL. DR. OSAMA QASSEM Head of Paediatric Department Al Galaa Children and Women Specialty Military Hospital - EMA Board Member Dr. Ahmed Abdelsalam Mostafa Hassan (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Amal Younan Abd El Malek (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Amira Ramadan Ahmed (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Ayman El-Hareri (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Azza Soliman (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Dalia Louis (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Ingy Ibrahim Mohamed Abdul Latif (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Fatma Ebied, Ain Shams University (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Hany Wifky, Galaa Teaching Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Hesham Awad, Ain Shams University (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Hesham Omar, Consultant of Paediatrics (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Khalil Abdelkhalek, Cairo University (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Maha Awadallah, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health (UK) (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Mahmoud Yousry Eissa, National Research Institute (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Manal Taher, Agouza Police Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Mohamed Attia Elbayoumy, Mansoura University (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Nagat Arafat, Benha Specalized Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Nermeen Hussein sayed, Ain Shams University (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Noha Tharwat, Mansoura University (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Rasha Gamal Eid, Cairo University Dr. Randa Fathi Darwish, Ahmed Maher Teaching Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Refaat El-Gabry, Gabry Hospitals (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Safwat Hegazy Ahmed Hegazy, Sahel Teaching Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Sawsan Samir Hosny Hamza, Galaa Military Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Shereen Nader, Saudi German Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Prof. Wael Lotfy, Cairo University (EMA.RCPCH) G.Dr. Wael Hamza, Ghamra Military Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Wafaa Hasaballah, Tabarak Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Wiam Al Farouk Younis, Galaa Military Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Wigdan Ahmed, Galaa Military Hospital (EMA.RCPCH)

4 Organizing Committee Dr. Ahmed Taha Elkeiey (EMA.RCPCH Associate) Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Aly (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Ahmed Saleh (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Ahmed Youssef, Galaa Military Hospital Ms. Amira Saber (EMA.RCPCH Administration) Dr. Aya Shaaban, Galaa Military Hospital (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Eman Saad (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Enas El Sherbiny, Ministry of Health, Egypt Dr. Farida Mahgoub, Emory University, USA Dr. Hagar Mohamed Abd El-hamid (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Howayda Abouelella, Galaa Military Hospital Eng. Isra Aziz (EMA.RCPCH Administration) Dr. Maha Zaghloul (EMA.RCPCH Associate) Dr. Manar Khader Elsayed Azab (EMA.RCPCH Associate) Dr. Manar Mobarez (EMA.RCPCH) Dr. Nehal Raafat, Galaa Military Hospital Dr. Osama Hussein, Port Said Neonatology Association Dr. Othman El shewehy, Ministry of Health Dr. Rabab Hashem, Ministry of Health Dr. Rana El Garhy, Galaa Military Hospital Dr. Rana Mohamed Ismail Heda (EMA.RCPCH Associate) Dr. Sherry ElKodsy, Galaa Military Hospital SESSIONS Time 9:00-18:00 Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD guidelines Location Al Saraya Ballroom 1

5 Tuesday 29 th Conference Agenda Conference Agenda Tuesday 29 th Educational activities on 29 th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 29th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point REGISTRATION OPENING CEREMONY COFFEE BREAK Session 1 ( Plenary ) Chair Persons Session 2 CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Eman Ehsan, Cairo University (Egypt) Prof. Mostafa El Hodhod, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Osama Zaky, Ain Shams University (Egypt Prof. Pascale Karam, American University of Beirut Medical Center (Lebanon) Prof. Solaf Mohamed El Sayed, Ain Shams University (Egypt) CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Ashraf Abdel Basset, Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Gamal Samy, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Hala Salah, Cairo University (Egypt) G. Prof. Mahmoud El Helaly, Maady Military Complex (Egypt) Dr. Suad Abdul Majeed, Ministry of Health and Population (Egypt) CHILD HEALTH ADVOCACY Prof. Russell Viner UCL Institute of Child Health (UK) NEONATAL RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS Prof. Anne Greenough King s College-London (UK) ECZEMA GUIDELINES Dr. Marta Krawiec Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Dr. Helen Goodyear Birmingham Heartlands Hospital (UK) DISCUSSION LIGHT LUNCH CONGENITAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS: Current status and the way forward Dr. Tony Zbeidy General manager Orphan Europe Parmaceuticals-MENA (France) CURRENT STATUS IN EGYPT Prof. Laila Selim Cairo University (Egypt) NEONATAL SCREENING STATUS AND OUTLOOK Prof. Toni Torresani University Children s hospital Zurich (Switzerland) COMPANY SYMPOSIUM UPDATES ON PRENATAL SCREENING STRATEGIES IN THE ERA OF NIPT Prof. Annika Hiekkanen Global Business Manager, Diagnostics (Finland) MEET OUR INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM CHAMPIONS& ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE EGYPTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GENETIC AND METABOLIC DISORDERS (AGEAGMD) COFFEE BREAK 6 7

6 Tuesday Conference Agenda 29 th Conference Agenda Wednesday 30 th Educational activities on 29 th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 30 th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Session 3 CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Ahmed Saeed Younis, Egyptian Paediatric Association (Egypt) Prof. Lamia Mohsen, Cairo University (Egypt) G. Prof. Mourad Tadros, Galaa Military Complex (Egypt) Prof. Nahed Fahmy, Cairo University (Egypt) G. Prof. Sameh Tawfik, Maadi Military Complex (Egypt) COMMON DERMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD Dr. Helen Goodyear Birmingham Heartlands Hospital (UK) HEPATITIS C IN CHILDREN DISCUSSION Prof. Tawhida Abdel Ghaffar Ain Shams University (Egypt) Session 1 ( Plenary ) CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Adel Reyad, Benha University (Egypt) Prof. Hayam El Khaeeb, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Howayda Elgebaly, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Samer El Khayat, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Soad Mousa, Cairo University (Egypt) AN APPROACH TO THE CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Dr. Bidisha Lahoti Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) CHILD MENTAL HEALTH DISCUSSION Dr. Rafik Refaat East London NHS Foundation Trust (UK) COMPANY SYMPOSIUM RECENT DATA ON THE IMPACT OF PCV - 13 ON PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASES COFFEE BREAK Prof. Ahmed El Beleidy, Cairo University (Egypt) LATE LUNCH 8 9

7 Wednesday 30 th Conference Agenda Conference Agenda Wednesday 30 th Educational activities on 30 th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 30th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Session 2 CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Ahmed Tarek, Cairo University (Egypt) Prof. Atif Donia, Azhar University (Egypt) Prof. Hamed El Khayat, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Moataza El Basheir, Cairo University (Egypt) PAEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE Dr. Damian Roland University of Leicester NHS Trust (UK) NEONATAL AND INFANTILE SEIZURES DISCUSSION Dr. Das Krishna Great Ormond Street Hospital (UK) LIGHT LUNCH Session 3 CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Ashraf Abdul Baky, Military Medical College (Egypt) Prof. Eman Foda, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Laila Abdul Ghafar, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Mohamed Attia, Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Nader Fasseeh, Alexandria University (Egypt) ASTHMA GUIDELINES Dr. Damian Roland University of Leicester NHS Trust (UK) APPROACH TO DIAGNOSIS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA Dr. Dina Ramadan Sabah Paediatric Hospitals (Kuwait) CONGENITAL BRAIN MALFORMATION Prof. Maha Zaky National Research Institute (Egypt) DISCUSSION COFFEE BREAK 10 11

8 Wednesday 30 th Conference Agenda Conference Agenda Thursday 31 th Educational activities on 30th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 31st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Session 4 CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Abdel Moneim Kheir, Khartom University (Soudan) Prof. Ahmed Raouf, Agouza Police Hospital (Egypt) Prof. Maha Awadalla, Royal London Hospital Barts Health (UK) Prof. Noha El Sabaa, Al Galaa Military Complex (Egypt) Prof. Sherif Abd El Aal, Cairo University (Egypt) AUTISTIC OR NOT AUTISTIC Dr. Rafik Refaat East London NHS Foundation Trust (UK) Session 1 ( Plenary ) CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Elham Hosney, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Hussam abou el Fattoh, Benha University (Egypt) Prof. Magy Louis, Cairo University (Egypt) Prof. Mohamed Rashad, Benha University (Egypt) Prof. Zeinab Awad, Ain Shams university (Egypt) CHILDHOOD ALLERGY Dr. Marta Krawiec Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) MEET THE EXPERTS & DCH CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION If you want to ask about New RCPCH examination system Medical training initiatives in UK Regulations and vacancies for working in UK Please join us Meet the experts from RCPCH, British Council and British Embassy WHOLE EXOME SEQUENCING & INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM, PRACTICAL EXAMPLES. Prof. Osama K. Zaki Consultant of Medical Genetics, Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo. (EGYPT) LATE LUNCH COMPANY SYMPOSIUM HVD MOLECULAR ALLERGOLOGY: CLINICAL APPLICATION FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC DISEASES Dr. Carla Irani Allergist/Immunologist at Hotel Dieu de France (Lebanon) COMPANY SYMPOSIUM AN INTRODUCTION TO SOME APPLICATIONS OF NUTRIGENOMICS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE Dr. Danny Meyersfeld CEO: DNAlysis Biotechnology- University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa) COFFEE BREAK 12 13

9 Thursday 31 th Conference Agenda Conference Agenda Thursday 31 th Educational activities on 31 st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 31 st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Session 2 Session OPTIMIZING INFANT AND CHILD NUTRITION Prof. Mary Fewtrell University College London (UK) EXCLUSIVE BREAST FEEDING: KEY PRACTICE FOR SUCCESS DISCUSSION CHAIRPERSONS: Dr. Khalid El Atawy, United Arab Emirates Prof. Enas Rafaat, National Research Institute (Egypt) Prof. Trez Boshra, Ain Shams University Prof. Magdy Mostafa Kamel, Menya University (Egypt) Prof. Abla El-Alfy Galaa Military Complex (Egypt) COMPANY SYMPOSIUM FALTTERING GROWTH IN INFANCY AND CHILDREN General. Prof. Mourad Tadros Galaa Military Complex (Egypt) LIGHT LUNCH CHAIRPERSONS: Prof. Ahmed Badr, Cairo University (Egypt) Prof. Ahmed El Refaey, Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Ehab EL Hakeem, Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Amr Sarhan, Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Osama Hussein, PortSaid Neonatal Association (Egypt) GUIDELINES OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION MANAGEMENT Dr. Judith Van der Voort University Hospital of Wales (UK) THE EPIDEMIC OF STUNTING (PANEL DISCUSSION) Prof. Mary Fewtrell University College London (UK) Dr. Oliver Ptrovic Section Chief for Early Chlid Survival and Development (UNCIF Egypt) Prof. Gihan Fouad Ahmad National Nutrition Institute (Egypt) Prof. Mohamed Ezz Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Rasha Tarif Hamza Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Wagida Anwar Ain Shams University (Egypt) Coordinator: Prof. Nehal El Koofy Cairo University (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK 14 15

10 Thursday 31 th Conference Agenda Educational activities on 31 st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Session 4 CHILD WITH METABOLIC HEPATIC DISORDERS CHAIRPERSONS: G. Dr. Abdul Nasser Hussein, Misr Elgedida Military Hospital (Egypt) Dr. Dina Ramadan, Sabah Hospital (Egypt) Prof. Maha Abou Zekry, Cairo University (Egypt) G. Dr. Wael Hamza, Ghamra Military Hospital (Egypt) Prof. Othman El Shewihy, Ministry of Health(Egypt) HYPERAMMONAEMIA MANAGEMENT Prof. Sufin YAP Sheffield children s Hospital (UK) TYROSINEMIA Prof. Hanaa El-Karaksy Kasr Al-Ainy School of Medicine, Cairo University (Egypt) Discussion COMPANY SYMPOSIUM A CHALLENGING METABOLIC MYSTERY Prof. Mohamed Hussein Abbas National Research Center (Egypt) COMPANY SYMPOSIUM RARE METABOLIC DISORDERS IN EGYPT PARTNERSHIP FOR BETTER OUTCOME Prof. Lalia Selim Cairo University (Egypt) RECOMMENDATIONS AND CLOSING LATE LUNCH WORKSHOPS Time Location Rooms 1,2,3 &

11 Tuesday 29 th Workshops Educational activities on 29th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 29th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Workshops Tuesday 29 th Room 1 Session 3 Room DIABETES AND INSULIN PUMPS Prof. Russell Viner UCL Institute of Child Health (UK) Prof. Abdulmoein Al Agha King Abdul Aziz University ( KSA) Dr. Wiam Younis. Galaa Military Hospital (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Dalia Louis (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK AUDIT AND CLINICAL GOVERNANCE Dr. Andrew Long Great Ormond Street Hospital (UK) Dr. Eman Al Waidh East Surrey Hospital, Redhill Surrey (UK) Facilitator: Dr. Randa Darwish (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Room THE PALE CHILD IS NOT ALWAYS ANAEMIC Prof. Mohsen El Alfy Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Ahmed Mansour Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Iman Ragab Ain Shams University (Egypt Speaker and Moderator: Prof. Fatma Soliman Ain Shams University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Sawsan Samir (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK COMMUNITY CHILD HEALTH Dr. Bidisha Lahoti Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Prof. Arwa El Shafeie Cairo University(Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Aya Shabana (Egypt) LATE LUNCH STABILIZATION OF THE SICK NEONATE Prof. Anne Greenough King s College-London (UK) Dr. Camilla Kingdon Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Prof. Iman Iskander Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Sherine Nader (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK APPROACHES TO PRETERM NUTRITION Dr. Camilla Kingdon Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Prof. Afaf Koraa Azhar University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Hany Wifky (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Room CHILDHOOD SCREENING PROGRAMS Dr. Bidisha Lahoti Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Prof. Laila Effat National Research Institute (Egypt) Dr. Nahed El Gharib Ministry of Health (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Eman Saad (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN Dr. Sophie Khadr King s College Hospital (UK) Prof. Nermeen Galal Cairo University(Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Injy Abd El Latif (Egypt) LATE LUNCH 18 19

12 Wednesday 30 th Workshops Educational activities on 30th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 30th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Workshops Wednesday 30 th Session 3 Room 1 Room CHILDHOOD OBESITY Prof. Russell Viner UCL Institute of Child Health (UK) Prof. Abdulmoein Al Agha King Abdul Aziz University (KSA) Prof. Nermine Amr Ain shams University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr Dalia Louis (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK STABILIZATION OF THE ACUTELY UNWELL CHILD Prof. Marilyn McDougall Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust (UK) Prof. Hanan Ebrahim Ain shams University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Nihal Refaat (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Room AN APPROACH TO THE LIMPING CHILD Dr. Andrew Long Great Ormond Street Hospital (UK) Dr. Nagat Arafat Benha Children Hospital (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Amal Younan (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK COW S MILK PROTEIN INTOLERANCE Dr. Marta Krawiec Evelina London Children s Hospital (UK) Prof. Tarek Barakat Mansoura University (Egypt) Prof. Yasmin Gamal Ain Shams University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Howayda Abou El Ela (Egypt) Dr. Eman Saad (Egypt) LATE LUNCH RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Prof. Janet Peacock King s College London (UK) Prof. Ilham Youssry Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. sherine Nader (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK CRITICAL APPRAISAL Prof. Janet Peacock King s College London (UK) Prof. Ilham Youssry Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Sawsan Samir (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Session 3 Room COFFEE BREAK INFANT AND TODDLER NUTRITION (PART 1) Prof. Mary Fewtrell University College London (UK) Prof. Sanaa yousef Ain shams University (Egypt) Prof. Khalil Abdel Khalik Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Howayda Abou El Ela (Egypt) Dr. Eman Saad (Egypt) INFANT AND TODDLER NUTRITION (PART 2) Prof. Mary Fewtrell University College London (UK) Prof. Sanaa yousef Ain Shams University (Egypt) Prof. Khalil Abdel Khalik Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Howayda Abou El Ela (Egypt) Dr. Eman Saad (Egypt) LATE LUNCH 20 21

13 Thursday 31 th Workshops Educational activities on 31st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 31st are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Workshops Thursday 31 th Room 1 Room CARDIAC EXAMINATION MADE EASY Dr. Majeed Jawad Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (UK) Prof. Wael Lotfy Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Amal Younan (Egypt) DECISION MAKING IN CHILDREN S A&E Dr. Damian Roland University of Leicester NHS Trust (UK) Prof. Hafez Bazaraa Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Nehal Refaat (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK COFFEE BREAK CARDIAC EMERGENCIES Prof. Majeed Jawad Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (UK) Prof. Wael Lotfy Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Amal Younan (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Session 3 Room 4 VACCINATION - FROM CONCEPT TO ACTION Prof. Tarek Barakat Mansoura University (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Room 2 SEXUAL HEALTH IN CHILDHOOD Dr. Sophie Khadr King s College Hospital (UK) Prof. Azza El Bakry Cairo University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Eman Saad (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION Dr. Sophie Khadr King s College Hospital (UK) Prof. Maysa Shawky Cairo University (Egypt) Dr. Rafik Refaat East London NHS Foundation Trust (UK) Prof. Tarek Omar Alexandria University (Egypt) Facilitator: Dr. Injy Abd El Latif (Egypt) COFFEE BREAK APPROACHES TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN CHILD HEALTH Dr. Andrew Long Great Ormond Street Hospital (UK) Facilitator: Dr. Sherine Nader (Egypt) LATE LUNCH Facilitator: Dr. Randa Darwish (Egypt) LATE LUNCH 22 23

14 Conference Courses WHY PRE & POST CONFERENCE COURSES Because we believe that training assures quality and quality saves lives, money and brains. Egyptian Members' Association of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, in collaboration with international experts and top universities are honoured to announce the start of training programmes on the needed subspecialties for the Egyptian health care system to contribute to optimal early childhood health and development. Six important programmes will start before and after the first RCPCH-MENA conference. Attending these courses will qualify you to be enrolled for training of trainers courses (clinical practice and training methods ) as one of our focal groups to improve such practice in Egypt. PRE & POST CONFERENCE COURSES Time Location Children and women specialty hospital, El galaa Military complex, First Floor 24 25

15 Friday 25 th Conference Courses Educational activities on 25th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 26th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Conference Agenda Courses Saturday 26 th APPROACH TO A CHILD WITH IMMUNODEFICIENCY INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM COME IN ALL COLOURS APPROACH TO A CHILD WITH IMMUNODEFICIENCY Friday, 25 th of, INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM COME IN ALL COLOURS Saturday, 26 th of, Team instructors: Immunology department-cairo University Facilitators: OBJECTIVES Prof. Aisha Elmarsafy Prof. Nermeen Galal Dr. Jeanette Boutros Dr. Dalia Salah Dr. Radwa Alkady Dr. Sohilla Lotfy Dr. Safa Meshaal Dr. Ahmed Yousef - Dr. Wigdan Ahmed - Dr. Rana El Garhy Identify warning signs of primary immunodeficiency disorders (PID disorders). Get acquainted with different pathogens inflicting different PID disorders. Get introduced to the different categories of PID disorders eg; antibody/combined/phagocytic disorders/immune dysregulation (causes & presentations). Instructor: Dr. Dina Ramadan, Sabah Hospital (Kuwait) Facilitators: Dr.Howayda Abou El Ella - Dr. Sawsan Samir OBJECTIVES Understanding the concept that inborn errors of metabolism come in all colors. The presentation and management of the acute Illness in inborn errors of metabolism. The counseling skills for children with IEM "I am special and so is my diet". Urea cycle disorders; from basics to diagnosis. Fatty acid oxidation defects. Understand principles of diagnosis and management for different groups of PID disorders. Solve problems with case-based scenarios pertaining workup and diagnostic approach

16 Sunday 27 th Conference Agenda Courses Educational activities on 27th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 28th are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Conference Courses Monday 28 th EPILEPSY FOR GENERAL PAEDIATRICIANS AUDITING AND CLINICAL GOVERNANCE EPILEPSY FOR GENERAL PAEDIATRICIANS Sunday, 27 th of, AUDITING AND CLINICAL GOVERNANCE Monday, 28 th of, Instructor: Prof. Maha Awadalah, Royal London Hospital, Barts health (UK) Prof. Noha Tharwat, Mansoura University (Egypt) Facilitators: Dr. Sherry El kodsy - Dr. Areej Mohamed Salah - Dr. Rana El Garhy Instructor: Dr. Eman Al Waidh, East Surry Hospital, Redhill Surrey (UK) Facilitators: Dr. Ahmed Yousef - Dr. Wigdan Ahmed - Dr. Rana El Garhy OBJECTIVES OBJECTIVES Describe the difference between seizures, epilepsy and epileptic syndromes. Describe seizure types and their mimics. Acquire the skill of history taking for the diagnosis of epilepsy. Use the ILAE axis diagnostic scheme for the diagnosis of epilepsy. Identify the role of EEG and brain imaging in epilepsy diagnosis. Have awareness of the basics of pharmacological treatment of epilepsy. 1 Definition of auditing and clincal governance on health care. How to run an audit. Clinical governance cycle. Clinical scenarios in small groups. Impact of running an audit on health care system

17 Friday 1 st February Conference Courses Educational activities on 1st February are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Educational activities on 2nd February are suitable for CME. If required, delegates should use the principal of 1 hour of learning is equal to 1 CME point. Conference Courses Saturday 2 nd February EFFECTIVE EDUCATIONAL SUPERVISION NEURODEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF NICU GRADUATES Effective Educational Supervision Friday 1 st of February, Venue: Cairo Intercontinental City Stars Main Observers: Dr. Helen Goodyear, University Hospitals of Birmingham (UK) Dr. Judith Van der Voort, University Hospitals of Wales (UK) Instructors: Dr. Afaf Koraa, Azhar University (Egypt) Dr. Amal Younan, National Heart Institute (Egypt) Dr. Dalia Louis, Galaa Military Hospital (Egypt) Dr. Injy Abd El Latif, Alexandria University (Egypt) Dr. Wiam Younis, Galaa Military Hospital (Egypt) Facilitators: Dr.Randa Darweesh - Dr. Wigdan Ahmed - Dr. Rana El Garhy A p p r o v e d NEURODEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF NICU GRADUATES Saturday, 2 nd of February, Instructor: Prof. Tarek Omar, Head of Paediatric Neurology Department Alexandria University (Egypt) Dr.Marwa Saeed, Lecturer of neurology, Alexandria University Facilitators: Dr. Sherry El kodsy - Dr. Injy Abd El Latif - Dr. Ahmed Yousef COURSE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Understand the roles of clinical and educational supervisors. Understand the difference between formative and summative assessment. Have an overview of different teaching and learning methods. Know how to prepare and conduct a good educational supervision session and use portfolios appropriately. Feel confident in assessing their trainees learning needs. Understand the complexities of a trainee in difficulty. Feel confident in applying different strategies for managing trainees in these circumstances. Feel confident in applying different strategies to support the trainee who is excelling. 2 Have developed techniques for giving feedback effectively in a way which encourages learning. COURSE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Recognize characteristics of the neonatal brain and the trends in brain development correlated with the infant development over time. Understand the concept of outcome following NICU graduation with emphasis on neuro-developmental aspects (cognitive, sensory, motor, behavioral and psychological). Differentiate between pre-term and term infants regarding their risks of neurodevelopmental morbidity. Understand the concept and strategies of neuro-protection in NICU. Recognize the predictors of long term neuro-developmental outcome (Initial entry criteria - Role of neuroimaging - Associated conditions). 2 Acquire the skills to provide anticipatory and preventive care of NICU graduates (who should be followed - Assessments toolkits for monitoring - Assessment schedule of follow up) Appreciate the importance of national neonatal follow up program

18 Conference Board Members Conference Presidents Prof. Russell Viner Conference President (RCPCH) President of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (RCPCH). Academic Paediatrician and Adolescent Physician, UCL Institute of Child Health in London. Director of Department of Health Obesity Policy Research Unit, University College Hospital. He is also Professor of Adolescent Health at the UCL Institute of Child Health in London, a paediatrician and adolescent physician working with young people with diabetes at University College Hospital and he directs the Department of Health Obesity Policy Research Unit. Russell set up the first Adolescent Medicine service in the UK and went on to become the UK s first Professor of Adolescent Health. He has acted as an advisor on adolescent health and obesity for the Departments of Health and for Education in England, for the World Health Organization and UNICEF internationally. Academically, he has published over 200 peer reviewed papers and is currently named on > 20 million in current research grants. Russell Viner has significant hands-on experience within the NHS, having been Clinical Director in a busy teaching hospital and clinical director for children and young people for the NHS across London, responsible for leading healthcare strategy for London s 2 million children and young people. Biographies Prof. Abla Ahmed Al-Alfy Conference President MD, FRCPCH, FRCP(UK), DCH, IBCLC (USA) Senior consultant of neonatal intensive care and continuing medical education, worked in Egypt and in several other countries and currently affiliated to Children and Women Specialty hospital, Al Galaa Military Complex She has 38 years experience in paediatrics and neonatology with focus on child health CH system reform in addition to establishing and enriching community child health and preventive approaches in Egypt. she is the Founder and director of the Fundamental Postgraduate Training Program in Child Health which focuses on essential basic skills in CH and work on optimizing their social responsibility. A professor in Kuwait University from Prof. Al-Alfy is the Founder and the President of Egyptian Members Association of the RCPCH. Additionally, she is leading «Our Dream Initiative» for optimizing early childhood development in Egypt since 2015, with outstanding achievement impacting the health and welfare of more than 600,000 mothers and children. She is one of the pioneers in continuous medical education for medical graduates and paediatricians in Egypt as the chief Host of clinical MRCPCH and DCH in Egypt. Moreover, Prof. Al-Alfy is the RCPCH- Regional Advisor for Middle East and North Africa and she was awarded in many occasions for her contribution to improving child health in Egypt. ASHOKA Fellow and member of several scientific societies; ANECD, IBFAN Arab Region, ELCA

19 Conference Board Members Conference Board Members Prof. Mourad Tadros Conference President (RCPCH) General Doctor Mourad Alfy Ramzy Tadros MD, FRCPCH(UK), MRCPI(Dublin) Director of Military Specialized Children and Women Hospital El Galaa Military Medical Complex Consultant Paediatrician of Egyptian Military Medical Services. Professor of Paediatrics Military Medical Academy Head of Training Committee of Paediatrics of Egyptian Military Medical Board Member of Supreme Council of Education of Armed Forces -College of Medicine Co-ordinator of Paediatric Departement of Armed Forces College of Medicine Treasurer of the Egyptian Medical Association of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Royal College Examiner of MRCPCH Member of Advanced Life Support Group ( UK Prof. Osama Qassem Conference Vice President (PhD - FRCPCH) Head of Paediatrics Department, Children and Women Hospital, El Galaa Military Medical Complex. Formerly, Head of Paediatrics and Neonatology Center Ghamra Family Hospital. Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK. RCPCH Examiner of (MRCPCH & DCH) EMA- RCPCH Board Member Member of Military Medical Academy Member of AFC of Medicine. Conference Vise Presidents Heads of Scientific Committee Dr. Camilla Kingdon Conference Vice President (RCPCH) Head of the London School of Paediatrics and Child Health. Dr. Camilla Kingdon is a consultant neonatologist at Guy s and St Thomas Hospital, London (Evelina London Children s Hospital) and from July 2018 is the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Vice President for Education and Professional Development. She graduated at the University of Cape Town and undertook her Paediatric training in London and has been a consultant since She completed an MA in Managing Medical Careers at the University of Brighton in Dr. Kingdon has a number of educational roles and is currently the Head of the London School of Paediatrics and Child Health. She has a particular interest in medical careers both in terms of offering oneto-one career support, and also in setting up structures to support career development. She is Co-Careers Lead for the RCPCH and has been instrumental in setting up a network of careers advisors within the RCPCH to support career-grade doctors. Prof. Anne Greenough (FRCPCH) Anne Greenough is Professor of Neonatology and Clinical Respiratory Physiology, Director of Education and Training at King s Heath Partners Academic Health Science Centre. She was Board Member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England and Chair of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Paediatrics (nonmedicines) Specialty Group and is now Vice President Science and Research, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH). Professor Greenough is a member of the Department of Women and Children s Health, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King s College London and the Medical Research Council Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma. Her research interests focus on the early origins of chronic respiratory disease and include factors affecting antenatal lung growth, optimisation of respiratory support, determinants of sudden infant death syndrome and prevention and treatment of chronic lung disease, particularly related to viral infections and sickle cell disease. Prof. Mohamed Attia El- Bayoumi Conference Vice President (MD, FRCPCH) Dean of Faculty of Medicine- Mansoura University Professor of Paediatrics Vice President of EMA-RCPCH Professor El-Bayoumi has extensive trainings in the field of Paediatric intensive care, both in Egypt and UK. He has a wide experience in the field of medical education. He is an internationally certified trainer from IBCT (Netherlands) Prof. Nermeen M. Galal (MD, FRCPCH) Professor of Paediatrics at Cairo University. She graduated and obtained Master of Science and Medical Doctorate degrees in Paediatrics from Cairo University. Additionally, She is a fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Dr. Galal is a member of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID), currently heads the Primary Immunodeficiency Unit in Cairo University Specialized Paediatric Hospital and she is also a member of the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID). She was trained in London, UK and is a certified trainer for child protection recognition and response courses as well as Effective Educational Supervision (EES) course

20 Dr. Marta was graduated from Medical University of Warsaw, Poland with honours in She continued her medical training in one of the leading teaching centres in Poland, the Department of Paediatric Pneumonology and Allergy in Warsaw where she completed both her paediatrics and allergology training. In 2016, Marta sat for the EAACI Specialization Exam in Allergology and now contributes to the exam organisation working for the EAACI Exam Committee. After completion of her PhD on systemic safety of topical corticosteroids in Warsaw, she joined Prof Gideon Lack team at King s College London to continue her work. She is involved in a series of peanut immunotherapy projects as well as works on the continuation of the LEAP and EAT studies. In September 2018 Marta has taken on the post of Consultant in Paediatric Allergy at St Thomas Hospital. Marta s special areas of interest are early childhood asthma, drug allergy and food allergy with the emphasis on peanut oral immunotherapy. Global Business Manager within the Maternal Fetal Health business unit at PerkinElmer. A chemical engineer (M.Sc.) from Åbo Akademi University in Turku, Finland, with 11 years of business and product management experience in the Maternal Fetal and Newborn screening markets, coupled with familiarity within chemistry operations, quality and product development. Dr. Marta Krawiec (MD, PhD) Dr. Tony Zbeidy A globe trotter French-Lebanese national and a US Graduate Medical Doctor who initially studied in Lebanon and obtained a BS in Biology. He obtained an MD from USA and moved to UK training and working in Romford, Harold Wood and Basildon Hospitals. In 2001, he moved to France and joined Sanofi (Aventis at that time) as Medical Information Officer; in 2003, joined Orphan-Europe as Medical Advisor and 3 years later, established Orphan-Europe FZ LLC subsidiary in Dubai Healthcare City in 2006 as GM MENA, representing 1/3rd of Orphan-Europe total turnover in 2015 and growing. He has a distinguished achievement, having established the Middle East Metabolic Group (MEMG) and is organizing its annual meeting since In 2011, major pharma companies acting in the field of rare disorders such as Genzyme, Biomarin, Nutricia, Merck-Serono, SOBI, Nestle, Synageva, etc, joined in and in 2015, it represented 250 selected metabolic and genetic specialists from the MENA region. Prof. Annika Hiekkanen Prof. Toni Torresani Toni Torresani studied biochemistry at the Universities of Berne and Zurich, Switzerland. He received his PhD in From 1973 onwards, he has been employed by the University Children s Hospital, Endocrinology Laboratory, climbing up from research assistant, via deputy director towards director (1987). During this time, he became responsible for the laboratory of the neonatal screening programme, first in the eastern half of Switzerland, and from 2005 onwards for the whole of the country. Toni has been a member of various professional societies including the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and ISNS. He served as member of ISNS-Council from 1999 to 2006 and was responsible for the development of the ISNS-website. As member of the Standard Committee for Quality Assurance he was involved in the establishment of the ISNS dried blood spot reference preparations. He played a major role in the organization of the ISNS European regional meetings from 2001 onwards. Toni has been active as consultant both by training colleagues in his own laboratory and by travelling to several countries spread over the globe (Poland, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Colombia, Argentina, and Armenia). He has been invited lecturer in many conferences and (co-) authored more than 200 publications on neonatal screening and paediatric endocrinology. On May 8, 2013, Toni received the Guthrie Award plaque during the 8 th ISNS International meeting in Atlanta, GA, USA. Prof. Laila Selim Prof Dr Laila Selim is an Emeritus professor of paediatrics, consultant paediatric neurology and neurometabolic diseases at Cairo university Children Hospital, the biggest tertiary paediatric referral center in Egypt. Prof Selim teaches general paediatrics, paediatric neurology and metabolic disease for both under and post graduate, she is one of the main founders of the unit of inborn errors of metabolism at Cairo university children hospital, she is also the creator of the master degree of Paediatric neurology, which started in 2016 with seven candidates enrolled in the program. She supervised more than 25 master and MD Theses in the field of paediatric neurology, neurogenetic and metabolic diseases. She is the principal investigator of several international multicenter projects and has more than 20 international publications. Prof. Ahmed EL-Beleidy Prof. El-Beleidy s has been graduated from Cairo University and has his training abroad in many countries. He held several academic and managerial roles in Cairo University. In 2011, he was appointed the Head of Paediatric ICU Department In 2013, Professor El-Beleidy was elected as the head of the Paediatric Department in Cairo University. He retired three years later and resumed his role as paediatrics professor. Professor El- Beleidy shared in the supervision and evaluation of more than 100 M.Sc and MD theses, in different universities in Egypt. He is a member of the Egyptian Medical Association, Paediatric Medical Association and the Egyptian Society for Neonatal and Preterm Care. The main fields of interests are; childhood nutrition, paediatric critical care and ICU, paediatric allergy, vaccinology and antimicrobial therapy

21 Dr. Helen Goodyear (FRCP-FRCPCH-MD) Prof. Tawhida Abdel Ghaffar (MSc-MD) Dr. Helen Goodyear MB, ChB, FRCP, FRCPCH, MD, MMEd and MA is a Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in Paediatric dermatology, University Hospitals of Birmingham and Associate Postgraduate Dean, Health Education England (West Midlands) for careers, professional support, part-time training and Head Postgraduate School of Paediatrics. Her strong medical education interests include being an MRCPCH examiner, RCPCH career grade lead and clinical lead for the RCPCH EES course. She is an executive member of the British Society for Paediatric Dermatology, undertook her MD on herpes simplex virus infections in children with atopic eczema and has a number of publications in both journals and books about skin disorders. Professor and Head of Paediatric Hepatology Unit, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Head of unit for Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Paediatrics, Ain Shams University Head of Paediatric Hepatology, Yassin Abdel Ghaffar Charity Center for Liver Disease and Research, Cairo, Egypt. Doctoraet of Medicine in Paediatrics, Medical school, Ain Shams University, Cairo Master of Science in Paediatrics, Medical school, Ain Shams University, Cairo Prof. Tawhida has many publications and a long list of achievements. Dr. Rafik Refaat (FRCPsych) Dr. Damian Roland Child & Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist, MB BCh, Dip FCT, CCST, FRCPsych Dr Rafik Refaat is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, and Associate Clinical Director, with more than 22 years of experience in the psychiatry of the young. He qualified in medicine in 1984 and subsequently pursued training in general psychiatry in Charing Cross and the Imperial College and was appointed as a Lecturer in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at UCL, Royal Free, and Great Ormond Street Hospitals. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London (FRCPsych) and a Training Programme Director of The Child and Adolescent Higher Training Scheme at Great Ormond Street and Royal London Hospitals. He runs the largest inpatient service in England, which has been, accredited Excellent by Royal College of Psychiatrists, and awarded Outstanding rating by CQC. He leads MDT of 130 people including nurses, other consultants, SpRs, SHOs, psychologists, Art therapists, occupational therapist, dietitian, social workers, pharmacist, and teachers. Dr Rafik Refaat is specialized in supporting children and young people and their families who have enduring and complex psychiatric disorders. As a National Health Service (NHS) sponsored Paediatric Emergency Medicine Academic, he is developing a research portfolio which will not only build on the work undertaken as part of his National Institute Health Research (NIHR), Doctoraet Research Fellowship and more recently an NIHR Research for Patient Benefit Grant. He has developed the Paediatric Observation Priority Score (POPS), now available as an app. POPS has been shortlisted for two healthcare technology awards and a patient safety award. He was also part of the management team that delivered Spotting the Sick Child, a patient safety award winning educational website and has won two NICE Shared Learning awards (2011 and 2014). Dr. Dina Ramadan (FRCPCH) Dr. Dina is a senior consultant of Paediatrics at Sabah Paediatric Hospitals, Kuwait. she is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Ireland - Paediatrics (FRCP), Nov and member of Royal College of Physicians, Ireland - Paediatrics (MRCP), Nov she has Diploma in Child Health (DCH), University College of Dublin, Ireland, 1985, M.B.BCH (Cairo University), December Supervisor in the KIMS program for post-graduate training (internship). Tutor for inborn errors of metabolism in the Biochemistry, KIMS program. Established the Metabolic Clinic for Inborn Errors of Metabolism in the Paediatric Department, Sabah Hospital in 1995 which became officially a recognized Metabolic Unit. She s a speaker in many international and local conferences She has 29 publications. Her fields of interest include: Paediatric Metabolic Disorders (field of expertise), Paediatric Endocrinology, General Paediatrics Dr. Das Krishna Dr. Das completed his undergraduate and postgraduate medical training in India. He then specialised in Paediatric Neurology and subsequently worked in teaching hospitals in India and abroad. He underwent further training in Neurophysiology and Paediatric Neurology in the UK. He is currently working as a Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK since 2003 and is also an Honorary Lecturer at UCL (ICH). His main areas of interest are in the management of complex epilepsy and role of VNS in children. He also has specialist expertise in Neurophysiology, especially in the epilepsy surgery programme, including invasive monitoring. He has also been involved in several research projects, mainly involving epidemiological studies as well as in clinical neurophysiology. He is fascinated by the complex interrelationships between the brain and the mind and the difficulties faced in the diagnosis of epilepsy. He has passion for teaching and is a regular faculty member of various national and international training programmes

22 Dr. Bidisha Lahoti (FRCPCH) Dr. Lahoti is a consultant paediatrician in community child health, with special interest in neuro-disability, for 16 years. She is the clinical director of Children s Community Services, Evelina London, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London. She was the member of the guideline development group that developed the National Institute of Clinic Excellence (NICE) guidelines on Cerebral palsy in under 25s: assessment and management. She is a member of panel of expert advisors for NICE centre for guidelines. She has held the posts of Training Programme Director, Regional Advisor for RCPCH and member of Advocacy Committee of RCPCH. She has had several teaching responsibilities and is currently a tutor for MSc in Paediatric Neuro-disability course. Dr. Carla Irani Dr. Irani obtained her Medicine Doctor Diploma from St Joseph University in Beyrouth. She did Internal Medicine residency Cooper Hospital, USA and the Allergy and Clinical Immunology fellowship at the Hospital University of Pennsylvania, USA. She is American Board certified in Internal Medicine and Allergy/Immunology. She holds a master of Clinical Epidemiology (Public Health) Practicing in Hotel Dieu De France Beyrouth, Lebanon, she was interested in many researches and had lot of publications in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and other well-known journals. Master lecturer at St Joseph University Beirut and University of Alberta Canada Fellow of The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and President elect of the Lebanese Society of Allergy and Immunology. She gained several local and American Awards. Prof. Maha S. Zaki (MD, PhD) Maha S. Zaki (MD, PhD), Head of Clinical Genetics Department, Human Genetics and Genome Research Division, National Research Centre (NRC), Participating in many national and international projects as principal investigator, co-principal investigator and participant. Has many collaborations with Middle East, Europe and USA. Has about 137 publications mostly in international journals Participated in the discovery of many news genes and. Delineated new recessive syndromes and assigned a new developmental brain defect, published in Brain. Dr Maha was chosen from Middle East, as a part of Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) action of the European Network of Brain Malformation & she is a member of SPATAX network Won Many national & international awards and She is a member in many organizations. Dr. Daniel Meyersfeld (PhD) Dr. Meyersfeld completed his PhD in molecular biology at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, in During his studies, he saw an opportunity to use recent advances in the field of human genetics to improve people s health and wellness and established DNAlysis Biotechnology in The company is now recognized as a global leader in the field of biotechnology, with an established practitioner following in South Africa, Scandinavia, Europe, Far East, Middle East and the USA. Consultant of The Minister of Health for Medical Genetics Former Director of Medical Genetic Unit, Ain Shams University, Department of Paediatrics, Cairo, Egypt Prof. Zaki was awarded several grants for; screening of Inborn Errors of Metabolism among Institutionalized Intellectually Disabled Patients Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry, Creation of Network of centers for Metabolic disorders in Egypt and his efforts in Continuous Medical Education in the Field of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, in addition to Fellowship at Genetics Institute, Psadena, California, USA. With 40 publications, Prof. Zaki contributed & enriched the scientific evidences in the field of medical genetics. His main areas of interest are the studies of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, increasing the awareness of Genetics disorders, usage of digital networks in Telemedicine and remote management of patients, transfer of recent diagnostic technology to minimize abroad referrals of industrial preparation of components of kits and special foods for patients with genetic disorders. Judith van der Voort is a consultant Paediatric Nephrologist in Cardiff, UK. She is the currently Head of School for Paediatric Training in Wales and up until recently the RCPCH Officer for Educational Provision. She has a long-standing interest in research, and has widely published in peer reviewed journals on urinary tract infections in children. She is passionate about education and training and, apart from being a conference speaker, will also participate in the Effective Educational Supervision course. Prof. Osama K. Zaki Dr. Judith Van der Voort 40 41

23 Prof. Mary Fewtrell Mary Fewtrell is Professor of Paediatric Nutrition and Honorary Consultant Paediatrician at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK. Her research interests include the programming of health outcomes by early nutrition and growth, investigated in randomised nutritional intervention trials in both term and preterm infants, with long-term follow-up; and practical aspects of infant nutrition, with studies on breastfeeding, breast milk expression and complementary feeding. She also collaborates with Professor Jonathan Wells to investigate both biological and anthropological aspects of infant feeding. She is the Clinical Lead for Nutrition at the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health UK, and is a member of the Infant Nutrition working group at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). She was Chair of the Committee on Nutrition of the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (ESPGHAN) from Prof. Mohamed Ezz Prof. Mohamed Ezz Professor of paediatrics Head of Paediatrics gastroenterology hepatology unit, Mansoura University Children Hospital, Egypt. Chief of Child Survival and Early Development Section, UNICEF Egypt Country Office Oliver joined UNICEF in October He has worked in various programmatic areas including health, nutrition, and Early Childhood Development (ECD). He has strong skills in Research, Monitoring & Evaluation and published many articles and research reports. Oliver is a national of the Republic of Serbia. He holds a Medical degree from University of Belgrade and a Master s degree in Public Health (MPH) from European School of Public Health. Professor of Paediatrics, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Ain Shams University, Egypt Deputy Chair of Education and Training Committee in European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Vice President of Arab Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ASPED) Egypt representative in Global Paediatric Endocrinology (GPED) Dr. Oliver Petrovic Prof. Rasha Tarif Hamza Prof. Gihan Fouad Ahmad Consultant of Paediatrics Certified International Lactation Consultant. Clinical Nutritionist (ESPEN) Board member of Egyptian Lactation Consultants, Association (ELCA) Advocacy Committee of International Lactation Consultants, Association (ILCA) National Nutrition Institute/Cairo Prof. of paediatrics, Cairo University, Egypt MD Paediatrics, 1997 Certified international Lactation Consultant, 2006 Nutrition Diploma /American University 2014 Prof. Gihan Fouad Ahmad (MD-IBCLC) Prof. Nehal El Koofy 42 43

24 Prof. Wagida A. Anwar (M.B.B.Ch, M. Sc., M.D. ) Professor at Department of Community, Environmental and Occupational Medicine; Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt Dr. Anwar obtained her training from several institutions in different countries (France, USA, Japan, Germany, Sweden, Canada and Finland). As a General Coordinator of Health System Improvement Programs, Ministry of Health, Egypt since 2014, she contributed in Drafting the Social Health Insurance Law (SHI), National Health Policy and Health component of the Sustainable Development Strategy 2030, which is a continuation of her contribution in Health Sector Reform Program in Egypt ( ). She is the PI of several projects funded from different sources nationally and internationally. Internationally, she is a member of several Committee and Associations including Health Literacy Working Group, WHO Global Coordination Mechanism for The Prevention and Control of NCD (GCM/NCD), WHO since 2016, the Jury of the UNESCO - International Prize for Research in Life Sciences (Since 2009). Marie Curie, FP7, EC, (2008). Collegium Ramazini, Carpi, Italy since President, Pan African Environmental Mutagen Society. Nationally, she is a member of several Committee at the Ministry of Health, Academy of Science and Technology and the National Women Council. She is the President of the Specialized Federation for Health System Improvement NGOs, since Professor Anwar received a number of international prizes and awards including Dr. A. T. Shousha Foundation Prize (WHO) for 2001, Egyptian National Award of the Academy of Sciences, (1992), Fogarty International Fellowship Award, (1986) and the CEES Award, France (1986). Prof. Hanaa El-Karaksy Prof.Mohamed Hussein Abbas Prof. of Paediatrics and Paediatric Hepatology Head of Paediatric Liver Transplantation Team, Kasr Alainy Medical School, Cairo University Author of 80 publications in international peer reviewed journals. Prof. El-Karaksy was awarded on many occasions for being a distinguished professor, physician and educator by Cairo University and the Egyptian Medical Syndicate in addition to the International Publications Award by Cairo University every year between 2011 and Prof. El-Karaksy is an active member in a number of scientific societies including but not limited to; The Egyptian Paediatric Association (EPA), The Egyptian and Pan Arab and European Associations for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The American, European and International Associations for Study of Liver Diseases Researcher in the National Research Center, Egypt. Consultant of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Arab Contractors Medical Center. His secondary medical qualifications are MD degree in Endocrinology and Metabolism, MRCP (UK), and SCE Endocrinology and Diabetes. He is member of the Egyptian Society of Diabetes and Lipidology. His areas of interest in research are diabetes, metabolic bone disorders, and inborn error of metabolism. (MD, MRCP )(UK) Prof. Dr. Sufin YAP (MB, BCh, BAO, LRCPI, LRCSI, DCH, FPAEDS(RCPI), FRCPCH, MD (RCSI/NUI)) Professor Yap is a consultant paediatrician in metabolic medicine honorary senior lecturer to university of Sheffield, Sheffield Children s hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK. She worked at the National Centre for Inherited Metabolic Disorders, where she received the Doctorate of Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and National University Ireland (RCSI/NUI) in 2000 for her research on homocystinuria, since then she published many papers and received many awards for her fast experience in the field of metabolic diseases specially homocysteinurea In 2013, she was invited as a clinical and collaborating partner for the European Network and Registry for Homocystinuria and Methylation Defects (E-HOD) which is being funded by the European Union (EAHC ). She has been invited as speaker at many international scientific activities,conferences and has many publications in metabolic disorders. Prof.Hafez Mahmoud Bazaraa (M.Sc. -MD) M.B. & B.Ch. 1994, M.Sc. Paediatrics 1998,M.D. Paediatrics Lecturer, assistant professor & professor of Paediatric Nephrology, Kasr Al Aini Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University ( ) Director; Cairo University Mounira Paediatric Hospital Abou El Reeshe ( ) Professor of Paediatrics, Cairo University (2013-) Head of Paediatric Critical Care Division, Cairo University (2016-) 44 45

25 Prof. Abdulmoein Al Agha (FRCPCH) Abdulmoein Al Agha is a Professor of Paediatrics & Paediatric Endocrinology at King Abdul Aziz University. He received his Fellowship certificate in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes from Sydney, Australia. Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician (Edinburg), and graduated King Abdul Aziz University Medical School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. MRCPCH Overseas examiner and host, supervisor for Saudi Board Paediatric residency training for western Region since He is a coordinator, Paediatric Club Western Region. He was the chairman of Reproductive Modules «New Faculty Curriculum». He was acting Chairman, of Paediatric, KAUH. a visiting Professor, Ibn- Sina Medical School. He has been invited to be an external examiner in the United Kingdom (London) and for many of Gulf and Arab countries; including Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Egypt for Paediatric under and post graduates as well for Endocrine examinations. Certificate of medical educationuniversity of Illinois, Chicago, USA. In research he has published more than 102 publications in refereed journals and orally presented more than 120 presentations in international meetings. He has also authored an English textbook of Paediatric Endocrinology and diabetes textbook, and additional 10 Arabic books. a member of many of Paediatric and Endocrine local and international societies. Dr. Andrew Long (FRCPCH) Senior Consultant in general paediatrics within the UK for last 28 years. Was appointed to Great Ormond Street Hospital in 2011 to support the development of the new team of general paediatricians. He became Specialty Lead for the general paediatric team in 2013 and was appointed as Associate Medical Director and Responsible Officer in 2016 with a brief for managing revalidation and medical affairs. He was appointed as Deputy Medical Director for Professional Accountability in May He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Child Health and a Visiting Professor to the Shanxi Childrens Hospital, China. He is a Lead Assessor for the National Clinical Assessment Service. Andrew is shortly to complete his 5 year term of office as Vice President for Education at Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health having previously held several senior College roles. He was previously Head of the London School of Paediatrics and Associate Dean in the University of London. Andrew has been involved in the work of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges where he leads the work on remediation for doctors in difficulty. He has a longstanding interest in mentoring and careers support and completed a Masters in Interprofessional Education in Dr. Wiam Younis. (FRCPCH) Dr. Wiam Al Farouk Younis, FRCPCH (London), MRCP (UK), DCH (Dublin), IBCLC (USA). She is Paediatrics consultant and in charge of Paediatric diabetes and insulin pump clinic in Al Galaa Military Hospital for Women and Children. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) and an examiner for the RCPCH membership and Diploma of Child Heath Exams. She is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant since Volunteering for more than ten years in non-governmental organization dealing with Children with Diabetes. She is a trained effective education supervisor who participates in teaching and training doctors preparing for membership exams. She is a member of the International Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), the Egyptian Society of Paediatric Endocrinologyand Diabetes (ESPED), the Arab Society of Paediatric Clinical Nutrition(ASPCN), the International Lactation Consultant Association(ILCA) and the Egyptian Lactation Consultant Association(ELCA). She is a founding and a board member of the Egyptian Member Association of the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health (EMA- RCPCH), and a member of the Egyptian Society for Diabetes Care (ESDC). Prof. Eman Al Waidh Senior Clinical Auditor- retiring East Surrey Hospital, Redhill Surrey, UK to date Directorate Senior Clinical Audit Facilitator Cardiology Information & NSF Coordinator Cancer Services Data coordinator Senior Computer Hardware Engineer Experienced in designing and facilitating clinical audit projects with the clinicians to audit the Healthcare Standards. Facilitate the development of the speciality s Clinical Audit Programme. Established the MINAP (Myocardial Ischaemic National Audit Project ) at East Surrey hospital in conjunction with the Royal College of Physicians. Established the Cardiology Information System at the trust. Responsible for collating & submitting data for the National Stroke Audit of The Royal College of Physicians-London Responsible for the implementation and submission of the national audits for Diabetes, Dementia, Emergency Medicine, Multiple sclerosis.etc. Deliver training / local advice as required by clinical teams in relation to audit process. * Support & facilitate the audit activity linked to the implementation of NICE guidance and other National Standards

26 Prof. Mohsen El Alfy Chairman of Department of Paediatrics, University of Ain Shams , Honorary Consultant Paediatric hematology / Oncology Ain Shams University Hospitals. He has over 200 scientific publications (NEJM, Blood, Hematological, Seminars in Hematology, ) and book chapters. He is the Reviewer for 16 scientific Peer review International and Regional journals and board member & co-editor / board member for another 6 international peer review journals; 2500 citations, H-index 26 Member in American Society of Hematology (ASH) and European Hematology Association (EHA) Vice president of the Egyptian Paediatric- Oncology Forum Member of SIOP President of the Egyptian Society of Paediatric. Hematology/Oncology (ESPHO) Board Member of Inter-continental ITP group (ICIS) President of Ain Sham Paediatric Association Two review articles on ITP; Arabic version of 3 WFH booklets, Coeditor in Egyptian Guidelines of Hemophilia, Steering committee in SIPPET Trial TOT trainer Supervision of 90 MS thesis and 35 MD/ PhD thesis Writing 2 Book chapters on the Dilemmas in Transfusion and Anemia in Egypt Writing 2 Chapters in the Book of Adolescent Medicine and Vaccination Translation of 3 International series for WFH guidelines Board member of permanent committee for promotion of professors in Paediatrics 2008-till 2017 Project Leader in 5 clinical Trials, PI for 25 more clinical trials since 2002 Prof. Ahmed Mansour (MD PhD Professor of Paediatric Haematology & Oncology at Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University for 17 years. He is currently the head of Haematology, Oncology, & BMT unit in Mansoura University Children Hospital. He had a great experience in the management of patients with haematological disorders as well as solid tumors in children. Bone marrow transplantation and cord blood banking are the future interest for him. Prof Ahmed Mansour is the former Vice Dean of Mansoura Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University and is a National and International Expert of Quality Management and accreditation of Education. Prof Ahmed Mansour is an expert member in the National Authority of Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE). In addition, he is an expert member in the Project Management Unit at the Ministry of Higher Education, and a Consultant to the Minister of Higher Education. Prof Ahmed Mansour published 30 scientific research articles internationally as well as 36 at national scientific Journals. He is a reviewer and an editor at many scientific journals and reviewed more than 200 research articles for local and international Journals. In addition, he shared in the edition of six books in Paediatrics. Prof Ahmed Mansour is interested in Haematology, Oncology, Stem cell therapy, Cord Blood Banking, Thalassaemia, Haemophilia, Haemoglobinopathies, Immune disorders, and Oncologic Emergencies. Prof. Iman Ragab Associate professor of Paediatric hematology and oncology Ain Shams University. 30 international conferences and journal publications.reviewer of 5 international journals. One of founders of paediatric multidisciplinary vascular anomalies clinic. Principal investigator in neonatal purpura fulminans registry Dr. Fatma Soliman (MD, MRCPCH) Dr. Ebeid is an assistant professor of Paediatric, Hematology & Oncology Department, Ain Shams University, Egypt. She is currently the executive director of Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams Research Institute- Clinical Research Center (MASRI- CRC). Dr. Ebeid had more than ten years experience in conducting multicenter international clinical studies and she had special interest about designing clinical trial and ICH/ FDA good clinical practice for clinical trial sites. She collaborated in research projects with MRC GCRF Foundation (UK), Egyptian National Research Center (NRC) and many other academic party. Dr. Ebeid had over thirty international and national scientific publications and she shared in edition of four Paediatric hematology oncology books Dr. Ebeid is a member in many national and international professional bodies and research groups; American School of Hematology (ASH), European Hematology Association (EHA), International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), Egyptian Society of Paediatric Hematology and Oncology (ESPHO)

27 The founder of PID practice in Cairo University and is an Emeritus professor of Paediatrics at Cairo University. She is a member of the steering committee of the J project of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID) and a member of the ASID (African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders). She was trained in France at the Immunology service, Lyon, Hôpital Edouard Herriot and has a vast experience in the field of PID. Associate Professor of Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Cairo University. She is the head of the laboratory division of the Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders unit-cairo University, a member of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID) and the African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ASID). Prof. Aisha Elmarsafy Dr. Safa Meshaal Dr. Jeanette Boutros Consultant Paeditrician at Cairo University, a member of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID) and the African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ASID). She was trained in Necker Enfants Malades Hospital, France. Prof. Eman Iskander Dr Iskander is a graduate of Kasr Al Ainy Medical School Cairo University. After her residency at Cairo University Childen s Hospital, she trained for 6 months at the Neonatal Unit of the Children s Hospital of Groningen University in Holland. She received her MD degree from Kasr al Ainy Medical School and became Professor of Paediatrics and Neonatal Care in She is a certified NRP trainer and is an active member of the American Society of Paediatric research (SPR). She is a member of the Higher Scientific Counsel of the Egyptian Board of Neonatology and is a board member of the Egyptian Society of Neonatology (EAN). Her research interests are mostly in the field of neonatal jaundice. She is also a peer reviewer for several paediatric and neonatal journals. Dr. Sohilla Lotfy lecturer of Paediatrics, Cairo University and a member of the Bone Marrow Transplantation service at Cairo University. She is a member of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID) and the African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ASID).She was trained in Newcastle upon Tyne and Sheffield, UK. Dr. Sophie Khadr (FRCPCH) She is a Consultant Paediatrician with expertise in Adolescent Health, safeguarding and care following sexual assault. She was trained clinically in Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, UK and is a joint Clinical Lead for the Havens Sexual Assault Referral Centres. The Havens are hosted by King s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and are co-funded by the National Health Service (NHS) England and the Mayor s Office for Policing and Crime in London. They provide forensic medical examinations for victims of sexual assault, acute and follow-on medical care, advocacy and psychological support. Her academic background is in Paediatric Endocrinology and Adolescent Health. She completed a research doctorate in Paediatric Endocrinology at the University of Edinburgh, and was then a National Institute of Health Research Clinical Lecturer in Adolescent Health at University College London from Much of her research in the last 10 years has focused on adolescent mental and sexual health and involved vulnerable groups. Her research has influenced services and policy in the areas of health services for transgender young people and survivors of adolescent sexual assault. She is an honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London and King s College London

28 Prof. Arwa El Shafeie Prof. Afaf Koraa (MD, IBCLC) Associate professor of Public Health and Community Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University MD in Health Care Management Professional Diploma in Total Quality Management Master degree In Chest Disease Former WHO National Consultant Afaf Korraa is the Head of the Paediatric department, Al- Azhar University. She was a head of NICU for 5 years at Al Zahraa University Hospital. She completed her MD in 1990 and Nutritional diploma in She is a International lactation consultant from 2008 and recertified from She has a great experience in medical education as she received diploma of health profession education since She has 4 international published papers and more than 40 nationally published papers. She presented alot of papers in an international conferences mostly EAP since Afaf Korraa is member of ILCA, Egyptian Paediatric Society, International Haematology Society, also she is an editor of Egyptian Neonatal Network Newsletter and member of editorial board of annual of neonatology journal. She is a member in Egyptian Paediatric Board and an area supervisors. Additionally, she was a coordinator of Smart project in her faculty. Her RESEARCH INTEREST: Neonatal HIE and neonatal nutrition including swallowing disorders. Prof. Laila Effat Dr. Nahed El Gharib (MoHP) Dr. Laila Effat earned her Ph.D. degree in Clinical and Molecular Genetics at Alexandria University Medical School, Egypt. She is an emeritus professor in Medical Molecular Genetics Department, Human Genetics and Genome Research Division, National Research Center, Cairo. She was recruited as an advisory member in the ministry of health, which implemented the Egyption screening program of PKU starting She had continuous involvement in several molecular research projects with the aim of delineation of different mutations in Egyptians. She established the association of metabolic and genetic diseases that provides hands on services and guidance and counseling to families with PKU to cope with the daily challenges they face She is a member of several scientific societies such as: National society of Human genetics, the European Society of Human Genetics and the African Society of Human Genetics. In addition, she is a regular participant and speaker in many international conferences such as Middle East of Metabolic Group (MEMG). Director of the General Directorate of Disability Reduction. Executive Director of the Handicapped Care Project Ministry of Health and Population in Egypt. Prof. Nermine Amr Professor of Paediatrics and Paediatric Endocrinology at Ain- Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and an MRCPCH examiner. She also has a diploma in diabetes from Cardiff University, UK. She received her training in the United Kingdom and in Ireland as well as in Egypt. She has twenty-seven scientific papers in different fields of paediatric endocrinology. She is also a reviewer in a number of scientific journals and is involved in many aspects of undergraduate and postgraduate education including training and supervision of masters and PhD research projects. Her research interests include adrenal gland disorders, disorders of sex differentiation, and growth disorders. (MD, FRCPCH) 52 53

29 Dr. Marilyn McDougall (MBChB, MRCPCH, FCPaed) She completed medical school training and paediatric specialisation at the University Of Cape Town and Red Cross Children s Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. She is a full-time Paediatric Intensive Care Consultant at the Evelina London Children s Hospital, (Guys & St Thomas NHS) and South Thames Retrieval Service and the Clinical Director for the South London and South East England specialist Paediatric Network. She developed an interest in simulation education with the unique opportunity it provides to facilitate multi-disciplinary training focusing on human factors and crisis resource management. She was Training programme Director for the Royal College of Paediatrics with a lead role developing simulation from She is an honorary senior lecturer at King s College London and lead the critical care module of the King s College Advanced Paediatric MSC. She has been part of a group who trained the first Paediatric Retrieval nurse practitioners (RNP) in the UK. She co-authored a handbook of Paediatric Intensive care Children in Intensive Care a Survival Guide Third Edition published by Elsevier in Prof. Tarek Barakat (MD, FEBP ) Associate Professor of Paediatrics/Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Mansoura university Children s Hospital. Instructor in the European Resuscitation Council since 2006 Good experience in Paediatric GI endoscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures Interested in feeding of the neurologically handicapped children; by Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Prof. Hanan Ebrahim Professor of Paediatrics in Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University Head of PICU Ain Shams University Hospital PICU Consultant in IMC for 8 years from 2007 to 2014 Head of PICU at Al Galaa Military Hospital since 2014 till 2018 Member of ESPNIC ( European society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care) ERS ( European Respiratory Society) Egyptian Paediatric Association Egyptian Society of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology Ain Shams Paediatric Society-Ain Shams Paediatric Respiratory Society Head of ESPPCC ( Egyptian Society of Paediatrics & Paediatric Critical Care) Prof. Yasmin Gamal lecturer of paediatrics and consultant of paediatric clinical nutrition Ain Shams university, Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit Moderator and previous moderator of ketogenic diet clinic for epilepsy Children. Board member of clinical nutrition master degree Ain Shams university Clinical nutrition instructor AUC, national nutrition institute (MOH) and clinical nutrition fellowship Board member and treasurer of Arab Society of paediatric clinical nutrition Dr. Nagat Arafat MBBcH, MSc, MRCPCH, FRCPCH(UK), IBCLC(USA) *Consultant paediatric Intensivist (Banha Children Hospital) *MRCPCH & DCH Examiner. *Examiner and Clinical supervisor at Egyptian paediatric Fellowship. *Board Member of (EMA-RCPCH) association *More than 28 years of experience in paediatrics field, including: NICU, PICU, PALS, Safeguarding children and Child Protection in Egypt. *Speaker in many General paediatrics and PICU conferences. *Participating regularly in CME and TOT courses for junior doctors and paramedics Prof. Janet Peacock (FRCPCH) Janet Peacock leads Medical Statistics in the School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King s College London, UK. Her main research interests are in the use and extensions of statistical methods in research, and the communication of biostatistics to non-statisticians. Her clinical research includes paediatric studies, particularly preterm birth, cancer and other long-term conditions. Her main methodological interest is in making outcomes clinically meaningful and accessible to non-statisticians. She has written three biostatistics books for non-statistical researchers including the Oxford Handbook of Medical Statistics and the new 2nd edition of Presenting Medical Statistics. She is joint-lead of NIHR Statistics Group and was appointed a NIHR Senior Investigator in

30 Prof. Ilham Youssry (MD- ICT - MHPE) Prof. Sanaa Yousef Prof. Khalil Abdel Khalik (MD, FRCPCH) Professor of Paediatrics and Head of the Paediatric Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Unit, Cairo University. M.B.Bch degree, Cairo University (1990) M.Sc. (Masters) in paediatrics, Cairo University (1994) M.D in paediatrics Cairo University (1998) Board of Certified trainers (IBCT) and Human Resource Development Professional, European division (2008) Professor of Paediatrics and Paediatric Hematology, Cairo University (2009-present) Masters in Health Profession Education & Management (MHPE), Maastricht and Suez Canal Universities (2011) American Board in Medical Education and Research, FAIMER, Philadelphia, USA (2012) M.Sc. Paediatrics and M.D. Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ain- Shams University, Egypt Founder and Head of the Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit Children s Hospital, Ain Shams University 1997 till Collaboration with various specialized clinics in the children s hospital Ain Shams University (oncology, Cardiology, nephrology, Hepatology, Neurology clinics) to provide specific nutritional rehabilitation protocols. Teaching nutrition and clinical nutrition at: o Paediatric department, Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University o the Institute of childhood studies Ain Shams University. o Masters of clinical nutrition, Ain shams university o Instructor of medical nutrition therapy diploma in American university in Cairo. o Instructor of paediatric clinical nutrition diploma in NTI National Training Institute, Ministry of Health. She is nutrition chapter author in undergraduates paediatrics book at Ain Shams University reviewed every 2 years She has many publications within nutrition field. Dr. Khalil has received his masters and PhD degrees from Cairo University where he became an associate professor of Paediatrics. He is a staff member of the Paediatric Nutrition Clinic. He is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and a clinical fellow of university hospital at Tuebingin, Germany. He has been in private practice for eleven years, specializing in general Paediatric and Paediatric Nuitrition and is the founder and CEO of Tabibi 24/7. Dr. Majeed Jawad (MBChB, FRCPCH UK, FRCP (London), DCH (London), DCHRCR (Dublin)) Dr. Azza El Bakry (MB.BCh, Msc Neurology & Psychiatry, MD Psychiatry) Dr Jawad has been a consultant Paediatrician since He is the lead for Paediatric Cardiology and safeguarding children at SASH. He also runs respiratory and allergy clinics as part of his interest and training. Dr Jawad also is a founder member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and he is currently the Strategic Lead for Training and Examination for MENA at the RCPCH. Dr Jawad is a founder of the South Thames Paediatric Respiratory Group which he chaired for 10 years between 1993 and Dr Jawad is a senior examiner for the MRCPCH Paediatrics and has contributed to two major textbooks in Paediatrics. Dr Jawad received his training in Paediatrics at Cardiff, University Hospital, Bristol Children hospital, Queen Mary s University Hospital London, Westminster Children s Hospital, Charing Cross, North Middlesex and the Royal Brompton Hospital. The last part of his training was mainly in Cardio-respiratory at the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust. Dr Jawad is an honorary consultant at the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust. Dr Jawad special interests are cardiology, respiratory and allergies. Professor of Psychiatry, Cairo University Head of Child Psychiatry Unit, from 2006 to Head of Psychiatry Department, Cairo University, from 2015 to 2018 Her work activities include teaching, training and research in child and adolescent neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. Areas of interest in teaching and research include childhood disruptive behaviour, anxiety and mood disorders, special interest in related biological and family factors. She managed to establish and directed the development of special clinics of ADHD and disruptive behaviour, elimination disorder clinics attached to child psychiatry clinic. She has many publications in Egyptian and international journals in the field. She conducted and tutored a number of training courses, workshops and conferences along her career. Special interest in community services includes training of trainers (TOT) for young psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, NGOs and teachers to deal with children and adolescents. Community work includes conducting a treatment team to outreach clinics, in different governorates in Egypt and with orphanages. In addition to affiliation to Egyptian Psychiatric Association (EPA), Dr El Bakry is a member of ISAM and the Egyptian Medical Association for the Study of Obesity (EMASO) that worked to develop psychiatric guidelines for treatment of obesity in children and adolescents. She is vice president and one of the founders of the Egyptian child & adolescent psychiatry association (ECAPA) She has been a member of the Egyptian Universities Promotion Committees (EUPC) from 2008 to

31 Prof. Maysa Shawky Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine School of Medicine, Cairo University Former Deputy Minister of Health and Population for Population An experienced Population Consultant with outstanding Community Research, Teaching and Training Potentials. MD of Public Health: (May, 1994) Lactation Science Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, (2003) Diploma in Total Quality Management in AUC, (September 2005) Professional Certificate in Management of Maternal and Child Health Care (MDC-MCH) (2007). Executed the First and Second International Public Health Conferences in collaboration with WHO. As Deputy Minister of Health and Population for Population, Prof. Shawky; -Founded the National Population Day for Egypt on 31st of July -Designed the National Population Atlas and development of National Population Observatory scientific and logistic framework as crucial stepping stones for success of population work. -Served rights for children and mothers through compiling the National Strategy for Childhood and Motherhood, steered a National Positive Parenting Campaign, and Endorsed the National Committee for Ending Violence against Children. -Accomplished faculty and ministerial work with national and international organizations including but not limited to WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, ILO and IOM and UNAIDS. Dr. Hany Wifky (FRCPCH, PhD ) Dr. Injy Abd El Latif MRCPCH and DCH Examiner EMA Board Member FPTCH Educational Supervisor Egyptian Paediatric Board Trainer Neonatology Consultant Al Galaa Maternity Teaching Hospital Consultant of Paediatrics, with special interest in paediatric neurology, neurodisabilities and psychiatry. MB B Ch, Master of Paediatrics -Alexandria University 2003 MRCPCH-2010, EMA-RCPCH member since Effective Educational Supervision, Training of trainer (EES-TOT)-July 2018 Professional Diploma in Paediatric neurodisabilities-alexandria University Member of the EMA-RCPCH teaching staff and examination organization for DCH and MRCPCH since Educational and Clinical supervisor of DCH candidates-2018 EPALS instructor candidate-november NLS instructor. Prof. Wael Lotfy (MD, FRCPCH) Professor of Paediatrics, Paediatric Cardiology at Cairo University. He completed his membership examination on He is the pioneer of paediatric pacing and electrophysiology in Egypt since 1994, director of this service in Cairo University since then. He is also one of the pioneers of lactation consultancy in Egypt since 2002, director of the breastfeeding service in Cairo University since then. He holds many international patents in the field of interventional cardiology. He is the author of «Identity Recovery- A new civilization model» published on the year Dr. Amal Younan (Medical Doctoral (Cairo Uni.) FRCPCH, MRCPCH (UK )) Fellow of Egyptian Board in Paediatrics Consultant of Paediatrics Paediatric Cardiac Surgery ICU National Heart Institute Clinic of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Growth & Nutrition preop/postop Galaa Military Hosp. Her main interest is nutritional support during PCICU stay, beside follow up of patients in postoperative clinic to lead child caregivers to reach optimal growth. She works for creating PCICU nutritional protocol for better outcome. She shared in doing DKA protocol year 2009, revised 2015 while she was working at El Sahel teaching Hosp. She is a member of the EMA-RCPCH. She is the Coordinator of FPTCH 1 Y course directed by EMA. She shared in RCPCH clinical exams preparation in Egypt

32 Prof. Tarek Omar Professor of Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt since He is Head of the Paediatric Neurology and Behavioral Paediatrics Unit, since August He had his pre-doctorate training at the Department of Paediatric Neurosciences of Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK during He obtained his Doctorate Degree of Paediatrics in 1996 investigating brain development and function in children with malnutrition and its relation to trace element deficiency. He was appointed the position of Head of Alexandria University Hospitals Sector (from 2010 to 2011) and Head of Healthcare Quality and Accreditation Unit (from August 2008 till August 2010). Currently, he is the Program Coordinator of Professional Diploma Program of Paediatric Neuro-disability, Alexandria University. Also, he is the Course Coordinator of Elective Neuroscience Course of Undergraduate Medical Students. Professor Omar s research interests are neuro-developmental disorders, neurological rehabilitation and cerebral palsy management. He is a board member of Child Neurology Caring Society in Alexandria and Egyptian Neuropaediatric Society and a member of International Child Neurology Association and European Paediatric Neurology Society. He is the Treasurer of Child Neurology Caring Society in Alexandria (CNCS-A). Dr. Dalia Louis FRCPCH, Consultant general paediatric at galaa military hospital with special interest in childhood diabetes. EMA-RCPCH member. MRCPCH, DCH Examiner FPTCH Educational Supervisor. Lecturer of Paediatrics, Cairo University, a member of the Bone Marrow Transplantation service at Cairo University, the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID) and the African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ASID).She was trained in Newcastle upon Tune-UK and Freiburg-Germany. Dr. Dalia Salah Prof. Marwa Saeed Dr. Abd El Maksoud received her medical degree from Alexandria faculty of medicine. She had her Paediatrics training in Alexandria University Children Hospital. As a scholar, she achieved her master degree in Paediatric Neuro- Developmental disorders. Her thesis was published in Egyptian Journal of Psychiatry in May entitled: Depression among school aged epileptic children and their siblings. Then she achieved her MD thesis, in 2017, entitled Study of efficacy of behavioral modification, Neurofeedback, or Parent Training Program as adjuvant therapy for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. Currently she is working as Lecturer in Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology. Dr. Marwa is a member of Child Neurology Care Society in Alexandria, Egyptian Society of Child Neuropsychiatry and International Child Neurology Association. She is a Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator by Positive Discipline Association. Her main interests are Paediatric Neurology, Behavioral and Developmental Disorders, Quantitative EEG and Neurofeedback training. Dr. Radwa Alkady Lecturer of Paediatrics at Cairo University. She is a member of the European Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ESID), the African Society of Immunodeficiency Disorders (ASID) and is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. (MD-MRCPCH ) 60 61

33 Facilitators Prof. Maha Awadalah (MD, FRCPCH) Dr. Awadalah is a consultant paediatric neurologist and epilepsy at the Royal London Hospital, Barts health, London UK. She is Ain shams university graduate with a-14-year training in paediatrics and paediatric neurology ( ) in Ain shams university Paediatric department and Royal hospital for sick children, UK. Her paediatric neurology training was at Royal Hospital for sick children, Scotland and Paediatric neurology department in Ain shams university, Cairo, Egypt. She worked as Clinical lecturer and associate professor in Paediatric neurology in Ain shams university and has been consultant in paediatric neurology and epilepsy at Royal London hospital, Barts health for past 6 years. She has completed Masters in Paediatrics, MD in paediatrics and MRCPCH and is currently an examiner and a Fellow of RCPCH. Dr. Ahmed Yousef M.B.B. Ch Cairo University (2010) M. SC Ain Shams (2015) Paediatric specialist Interested in neonatology since 2011 Neonatology SR at Al Galaa Military Hospital since 2016 Assistant lecturer in AFCM since 2016 Senior Registrar at NICU Ain-shams University Hospitals Assistant lecturer AFCM. Lecturer and Consultant Paediatrics Neurologist, Mansoura University Children Hospital, Egypt. She received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. in neurology and neurodisability from the University of Mansoura, Egypt. She has trained in both Egypt and UK in the field of neurology. She has been interested in Epilepsy. Her current research involves study of the epileptic and non-epileptic disorders, and the perceiving stigma of epilepsy in the community. She has been regular trainer of PET courses in both UK, Sudan and Dubai. Dr. Ayah Shabana (MRCPCH, MBBS, MSc in Paediatrics.) Prof. Noha Tharwat (MBBS MD (PHD) FRCPCH) Assistant Consultant Paediatric ICU Galaa Military hospital Assistant lecturer AFCM Residency Ain Shams university MBBS, MSc in Paediatrics, MRCPCH (part 1 and 2) Coordinator in the National Guidelines Committee (Bronchial asthma) Dr. Nihal Refaat 62 63

34 Facilitators Facilitators Dr. Rana El Garhy Captain Doctor at Ghamra and Al-Galaa military hospitals since June 2017 British School of Kuwait Graduate 2005 Bachelor degree of Medicine and Surgery 2011 Master degree of Paediatrics and neonatology Ain Shams University 2016 Neuro-sonology Diploma Cairo University 2018 Speaker at 18th annual conference of Paediatric Ain Shams university April 2012 Publisher of an article at Brain international Journal 2016 Member of Paediatric Neurology Society Member Of Ain Shams Society for neonatal care Special interest at Paediatric Neurology and Paediatric hematology Dr. Sherine Nader Consultant of Paediatrics with special interest in the field of neonatology. She graduated from Ain Shams University in 1995, thereafter pursuing a career in Galaa Military Hospital. Escalating in position, Dr. Sherine became an esteemed consultant neonatologist at said hospital. As of now she is a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in UK working full time at Saudi German Hospital having acquired an overall 20 years of experience. MD (Cairo Univ), MRCPCH (UK),Egyptian Fellowship Board, Professional Diploma in Diabetes (NIDE).Lecturer of Paediatrics. at Ahmed Maher Teaching Hospital (sp. Haematology/Diabetes). Member of the EMA-RCPCH. Teaching, clinical and educational supervisor. Participates in preparation for MRCPCH and DCH clinical exams held in Egypt. Neonatology consultant at Al-Galaa Military Hospital for Women and Children. MRCPCH and DCH holder. Dr. Randa Darwish Dr. Wigdan Ahmed Paediatric Consultant with special interest in Neonatology at Al Galaa Children and Women Military Hospital. EMA -RCPCH Member FPTCH Educational and Clinical Supervisor Member of the EMA-RCPCH teaching staff and examination organization for MRCPCH and DCH clinical exams held in Egypt. Head of Organizing Committee of MRCPCH exam in Cairo. Consultant of Paediatrics with special interest in the field of neonatology. She graduated from Ain Shams University in 1994, thereafter pursuing a career in Paediatrics followed by specialization in neonatology. She started as a Paediatric and neonatology registrar at Al Galaa Military Hospital for women and child, advancing in her career until she became a consultant of neonatology having acquired an overall more than 20 years of experience in the field. Dr. Sawsan Samir Hamza Dr. Howayda Abou elella (MBCH, MSC, PhD) 64 65

35 Facilitators Facilitators General Paediatric consultant at San Stefano Family Medicine center MOH (Egypt) EMA member since 2018 DCH mentor and a member of teaching staff trianed at effective educational supervisor MRCPCH, Master degree of Paediatrics. Dr. Eman Fathi Saad Paediatric Specialist Professional Certificate of Paediatric neurology, Arab Institute of Continuing Professional Development. Paediatric neurology SR at Galaa Military Hospital Assistant Lecturer of Paediatrics at AFCM Dr.Sherry Kodsy Abdelmesih (M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc Ain Shams university) Our Partners 66 67

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