EMIRATES DIABETES SOCIETY CONSENSUS GUIDELINES WORKSHOP:
THE MANAGEMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS 2020

AGENDA

DAY 1: FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2020

UAE Time Moderator: Omniyat Al Hajeri, UAE Speaker
07:30 pm – 07:35 pm Welcome & Introduction Omniyat Al Hajeri, UAE
07:35 pm – 07:50 pm Diabetes in UAE in Numbers Hussein Saadi, UAE
07:50 pm – 08:05 pm Screening and Monitoring for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Juma Al Kaabi, UAE
08:05 pm – 08:20 pm Management of Pre-Diabetes – Part 1 Khadija Hafidh, UAE
08:20 pm – 08:35 pm Management of Pre-Diabetes – Part 2 Khaled Al Dahmani, UAE
08:35 pm – 09:05 pm GLP-1 RAs: The Journey From Basic Research to Clinical Practice Michael A Nauck, Germany
09:05 pm – 09:25 pm Q&A / Discussion
09:25 pm – 09:30 pm Closing Remarks Omniyat Al Hajeri, UAE

DAY 2: SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER 2020

UAE Time Moderator: Buthaina Bin Belaila, UAE Speaker
07:30 pm – 07:35 pm Welcome & Introduction Buthaina Bin Belaila, UAE
07:35 pm – 07:50 pm Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes Sara Suliman, UAE
07:50 pm – 08:05 pm Pharmacotherapy for Type 2 Diabetes High Risk Patient Alaaeldin Bashier, UAE
08:05 pm – 08:20 pm Pharmacotherapy for Type 2 Diabetes Moderate to Low Risk Patient M. Hamed Farooqi, UAE
08:20 pm – 08:35 pm Injectable Therapy Initiate or Intensify Abdulrazzaq Al Madani, UAE
08:35 pm – 09:05 pm Impact of CVOTs on Clinical Decision Making in Type 2 Diabetes Lawrence A Leiter, Canada
09:05 pm – 09:25 pm Q&A / Discussion
09:25 pm – 09:30 pm Closing Remarks Buthaina Bin Belaila, UAE

FACULTY

Dr. Omniyat Al Hajeri
Director, Public Health Division Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC),
UAE

Dr. Hussein Saadi
Chair, Medical Subspecialties Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi,
UAE

Dr. Juma Al Kaabi
Vice President Emirates Diabetes Society Dean, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Professor of Medicine, Consultant, Endocrinologist, Internal Medicine - (CMHS) UAE University,
UAE

Dr. Khadijah Hafidh
Consultant Physician and Head of the Diabetes Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Rashid Hospital,
UAE

Dr. Khaled Al Dahmani
Consultant Endocrinologist Tawam Hospital
UAE

Prof. Michael Nauck
Head of Clinical Research, Diabetes Division, St. Josef-Hospital (Ruhr-University Bochum),
Germany

Dr. Buthaina Abdulla Bin Belaila
Consultant Family Physician, Head of Non Communicable Disease, MOHAP
UAE

Dr. Sara Suliman
Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre,
UAE

Dr. Alaaeldin Bashier
Consultant Endocrinologist Dubai Hospital,
UAE

Dr. Hamed Farooqi
Director and Consultant Endocrinologist, Dubai Diabetes Center,
UAE

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Madan
President, Gulf Group for Study of Diabetes
UAE

Prof. Lawrence Leiter
Director of the Lipid Clinic, Associate Director of the Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Centre, Associate Scientist in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital,
Canada

FACULTY

Dr. Omniyat Al Hajeri
Director, Public Health Division Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC),
UAE

Dr. Hussein Saadi
Chair, Medical Subspecialties Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi,
UAE

Dr. Juma Al Kaabi
Vice President Emirates Diabetes Society Dean, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Professor of Medicine, Consultant, Endocrinologist, Internal Medicine - (CMHS) UAE University,
UAE

Dr. Khadijah Hafidh
Consultant Physician and Head of the Diabetes Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Rashid Hospital,
UAE

Dr. Khaled Al Dahmani
Consultant Endocrinologist Tawam Hospital
UAE

Prof. Michael Nauck
Head of Clinical Research, Diabetes Division, St. Josef-Hospital (Ruhr-University Bochum),
Germany

Dr. Buthaina Abdulla Bin Belaila
Consultant Family Physician, Head of Non Communicable Disease, MOHAP
UAE

Dr. Sara Suliman
Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre,
UAE

Dr. Alaaeldin Bashier
Consultant Endocrinologist Dubai Hospital,
UAE

Dr. Hamed Farooqi
Director and Consultant Endocrinologist, Dubai Diabetes Center,
UAE

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Madan
President, Gulf Group for Study of Diabetes
UAE

Prof. Lawrence Leiter
Director of the Lipid Clinic, Associate Director of the Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Centre, Associate Scientist in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital,
Canada

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Workshop Secretariat: MCI Middle East

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