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Recent Updates & the New Guidelines

Heart Failure Program aims at highlighting and summarizing key topics in Heart Failure and providing a review on the burden of heart failure as one of the leading causes of disability and mortality worldwide 

Heart Failure Program will discuss the latest evidence about heart failure and particularly the new guidelines that will be released in the annual conference of the European Society of Cardiology ESC, presented by eminent regional and international speakers. 

Heart Failure Program is supported by the Emirates Cardiac Society and Gulf Heart Association in collaboration with the Heart Failure Association

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Heart Failure Program will be held as hybrid event, 10-11 September 2021 at Le Meridien Dubai Hotel, UAE

The scientific program will be running at Al Wasl Meeting Room

Don't miss the hybrid experience and reserve your seat now 

ONLY 50 PHYSICAL SEATS AVAILABLE

SUPPORTING BODIES

Emirates Cardiac Society

Gulf Heart Association

Heart Failure Association

CONFERENCE BOARD


GIUSEPPE ROSANO

Professor of Cardiology

St George’s Hospitals NHS Trust 

University of London, United Kingdom


ABDULLAH  SHEHAB

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Editor in Chief NEMJ, UAE

Vice President of Gulf Intervention Society

FACULTY MEMBERS

Abdullah Shehab - UAE

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Editor chief New Emirates Medical Journal, Vice President Gulf Intervention Society

Andrew Coats - UK

Director of the Monash Warwick Alliance Academic, Vice-President, Monash and Warwick Universities, UK

Ewa Jankowska - Poland

Professor and Head of Laboratory of Applied Research on Cardiovascular System, Department of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland


Fausto Pinto - Portugal

Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Portugal and Full Professor of Cardiology, Head of the Cardiology Department and of the Heart and Vascular Department of Santa Maria University Hospital

Gianluigi Savarese - Sweden

Associate Professor of Cardiology at Karolinska Institutet and Consultant for Heart Failure at the Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

Giuseppe Rosano - UK 

Professor of Cardiology and Consultant Cardiologist at St. George’s Hospitals NHS Trust University of London, UK

Hadi Skouri - Lebanon

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Director Heart Failure Program, Coordinator Cardio Oncology Service Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Co-Chairman of Heart Failure Working Group, Lebanese Society of Cardiology

Hani Sabbour - UAE

Consultant Cardiologist, Heart and Vascular Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Juwairia Al Ali - UAE

Consultant Cardiologist, Rashid Hospital, Dubai Health Authority Vice President, Emirates Cardiac Society Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Kavita Sharma - USA

Assistant Professor of Medicine in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology in the Cardiology Division at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Director of the Johns Hopkins Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Program

Magdy Abdelhamid - Egypt

Professor of Cardiology, Kasr El Ainy, Cairo University, Egypt Immediate Past President of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology

Marco Metra - Italy

Professor of Cardiology and Director of the Institute of Cardiology, Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences and Public Health of the University and Civil Hospitals of Brescia, Italy

Matlooba Al Zadjali - Oman

Senior Consultant of Public Health & Cardiovascular Disease (Heart Failure), Ministry of Health, Oman

Michael Böhm - Germany

Professor of Internal Medicine and Cardiology and Director of Internal Medicine (Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive CareMedicine) at the University of the Saarland, Homburg, Saarland, Germany

Mohammed Elharari - UAE

Consultant Cardiologist, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE

Mohamed Salah - UAE

Consultant Cardiologist, Kalba Hospital, Ministry of Health, Sharjah, UAE

Sherif Bakir - UAE

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Head of Adult Cardiology, Kids Heart, UAE

Stefan Anker - Germany

Professor of Innovative Clinical TrialsUniversity Medical Center Göttingen in Germany

VIRTUAL REGISTRATION FEES


Medical Professionals

$80

  • Access to Full Program
  • CME Certificate
  • On-Demand Access

Students, Nurses

$50

  • Access to Full Program
  • CME Certificate
  • On-Demand Access

Free Grant

$0

  • Access to Full Program
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • Limited Seats

PHYSICAL REGISTRATION FEES


Medical Professionals

Only 30 Seats Available

$150

  • Physical Access to Full Program
  • Conference Meals
  • CME Certificate
  • On-Demand Access

Students, Nurses

Only 20 Seats Available

$90

  • Physical Access to Full Program
  • Conference Meals
  • CME Certificate
  • On-Demand Access

Free Grant

Only 10 Seats Available

$0

  • Physical Access to Full Program
  • Conference Meals
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • Limited Seats
SCIENTIFIC AGENDA

CME APPLIED

THE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

1
Review the burden of heart failure as  as one of the leading causes of disability and mortality worldwide

2
Understand the latest evidence about heart failure and particularly the new guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology

3
Develop a comprehensive understanding of best practices for the screening, diagnosis and management with a multidisciplinary approach

4
Translate the findings of recent studies and guidelines into optimal patient management in the regional contexts

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CONTACT US

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Damac Business tower 1 
Business Bay - Dubai, UAE
Land Line: +971 44307892

Reem Abdelwahed

reem.abdelwahed@icomgroup.org