Dubai Hosts 9th Edition of Dubai Anaesthesia Conference & Exhibition this Thursday

Tuesday 01 March 2016

Dubai - MENA Herald: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, Dubai Anaesthesia Conference and Exhibition, in its 9th edition, is slated to begin this Thursday 3rd of March 2016, at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Academic Medical Centre, in Dubai Healthcare City. Held annually, Dubai Anaesthesia is considered the leading event in the MENA region. It attracts top-notch local and international speakers and professionals specialized in anesthesiology and pain management.

This year, Dubai Anaesthesia exhibition witnesses the participation of 60 companies to showcase the most updated medical devices, equipment and products in this field. Running parallel to the exhibition, Dubai Anaesthesia conference will cover a rich scientific agenda that includes 50 scientific lectures presented by over 40 prominent speakers from the region and the world. The conference agenda for this year includes several intensive scientific sessions and short presentations featuring novel researches of consultant doctors, anesthesiologists, anesthetists, and professors of anesthesiology. More than 55 countries are represented in the leading Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain Management Event in the region.

Dr. Nicola Volpe, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine in Southmead Hospital, and a speaker at the conference said: “During Dubai Anaesthesia, I will be discussing the support of blood circulation during anaesthesia in order to improve organ perfusion and consequently ensure the surgical success. During which I will review the most up to date clinical and experimental evidence that has been produced about the subject.”

Commenting about Dubai Anesthesia, Dr. Nicola said: “I believe that this is an extremely well organised forum that will bring to the attendees the state-of-the-art knowledge on the subject treated. It will also be a great forum to exchange experiences and ideas in order to improve our practice in light of the most recent knowledge.”

From her side, Dr. Athina Vadalouca, Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, Pain Management and Palliative Care in University of Athens; President of The Hellenic Society of Pain Management and Palliative Care and a speaker at the conference said: “There is no doubt that Dubai Anesthesia provides up to date knowledge in anaesthesia and contributes to the betterment of healthcare services. During this edition, I will be presenting two topics that will rotate around the recognition of the Neuropathic component of cancer pain and the knowledge of epidural and spinal techniques for intractable cancer pain which is important for improved patient selection and better analgesia.”

Dubai Anaesthesia Conference this year will discuss several topics that will include: Airway Management, Anesthetic Management, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Gynecology & Obstetric Anesthesia, Intubation, Pain Management, Pediatric Anaesthesia, Perioperative Pain Management, and Polytrauma. The event will also witness the participation of heads of anaesthesia departments from different hospitals in the region to highlight the importance of sharing best practices and experience in this specialized field on a regional perspective.

Dubai Anesthesia is organized annually by INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions Organisation Est. – member of INDEX Holding, with the support of Dubai Health Authority, Paolo Procacci Foundation, European League against Pain – EULAP, Hellenic Society of Pain Management & Palliative Care, The Italian Association for the Study of Pain, and it is privileged by the sponsorship of Baxter, Gulf Drug, Hospira, Medtronic, Smiths Medical & Well Lead.

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