Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, February 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire]
The Advances in Medicine and Subspecialties (AIMS) Conference was inaugurated this morning by H.H. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The conference will be held until the 15th of February at the Jumeirah Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the meeting is further endorsed by SEHA and Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) and is all set to welcome healthcare professionals from across UAE, GCC, Middle Eastern countries and North America
Subspecialties of medicine, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and endocrinology, infectious diseases, nephrology, gastroenterology, hematology, oncology, respirology, rheumatology and neurology are amongst the main themes of the AIMS Conference.
SKMC has awared this conference with 21 CME Hours (Category 1) Recognized by HAAD and APPNA designates a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. The conference has announced a one day entrance pass in order to enhance participation from healthcare professionals and allies - including doctors in internal medicine, all of its subspecialties, general practitioners, family physicians, medical residents and fellows.
The conference program is spread over three days of main events with two plenary lectures on each day, followed by three "Theme Sessions” comprising of 3-4 lectures each from a list of absolutely distinguished local and international faculty, many of whom are involved in cutting edge research in their fields and are a part of international guideline panels. Speakers include senior faculty from Harvard Medical School, Columbia University, Baylor College of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, University of California in San Diego, University of Oklahoma, Weill-Cornell Medical College Qatar, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The conference is being chaired by Adeel Ajwad Butt, chair of Department of Medicine at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City and Associate Professor of Medicine and Clinical and Translational Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He has extensive experience in conducting medical educational programs internationally, and has authored over 170 papers or research presentations at international meetings.
Delegates can register onsite and avail the congress material and access all general sessions, exhibition areas, coffee breaks and lunches
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