About Conference
Agenda
nov 5- 7, 2026
Day 1 - Thursday, Nov 05, 2026
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Registration
Session 1: AI-Enabled Cardiovascular Risk, Prevention and Management
Moderators: Dr. Khalid Bin Thani (SMC, AGU), Prof. Taysir Garadah (UH-Bahrain)
08:00 AM - 08:15 AM
AI-supported Risk Prediction in Hypertension Using Home and Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring
Dr. Mtlooba AlZadjali (Oman)
08:15 AM - 08:30 AM
Reimagining Heart Faliure Care : The Power Of Artificial Intelligence
Dr.Samah Awouda (Qatar)
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
From Risk Score to Prescription: Evidence-Based Pharmacologic Strategies for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Dr. Khalid Bin Thani (SMC,AGU, Bahrain)
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Wearable ECG Technology and AI Applications in Cardiac Arrhythmia Detection
Dr. Mohamed Amin (MKCC, Bahrain)
09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Discussion
09:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Opening Ceremony In the presence of His Excellency Lieutenant General Doctor Sheikh Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al-Khalifa, the Chairman of the Supreme Council for Health
10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Key-note Lecture I : AI and healthcare : Transforming the future of medicine
Dr. Tim Jobson / UK (speaker)
Prof. Mohammed Madadin (AGU) /
Prof. Amgad AlBaz (Moderators)
Prof. Mohammed Madadin (AGU) /
Prof. Amgad AlBaz (Moderators)
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
Coffee Break
Session 2: AI in Diabetes and Obesity Care: Monitoring, Therapy, and Outcomes
Moderators: Dr. Mona Arekat (AGU) / Dr. Wiam Hussien (Royal Bahrain Hospital)
10:55 AM- 11:10 AM
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: AI-Guided Personalized pharmacotherapy in Diabetes and Obesity care
Dr. Hussien Taha / SMC , AGU
11:10 AM- 11:25 AM
From finger stick to smart tech: AI in modern diabetes care
Dr. Thamer El Issa (Kuwait) (Via Zoom )
11:25 AM- 11:40 AM
Closing the Loop: AI-Enabled Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Automated Insulin Support
Dr Ebtihal AL Yusuf / SMC
11:40 PM- 11:55 PM
Improving Adherence and Outcomes: Digital Tools and AI-Supported Nutrition and Lifestyle Coaching in Diabetes and Obesity
Dr. Hasan Farookh (SMC, AGU, Bahrain)
11:55 PM- 12:05 PM
Discussion
12:05 PM- 12:35 PM
Industrial Symposium
12:35 PM- 13:20 PM
Lunch Break & Poster Session
Session 3: Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: From Clinical Integration to Subspecialty Applications
Moderators: Prof. Adel Bedaiwy (UMC-AGU), Dr. Jalila Sayed Adnan (SMC-AGU)
13:20 - 13:35
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Radiology Practice: Real-World Clinical Experience
Dr. Amna Kahgari (KSA)
13:35 - 13:50
Chest Imaging Reimagined: Automated Detection and Triage with AI
Dr Nawal Alhamar (SMC)
13:50 - 14:05
Artificial Intelligence in Neuroradiology: Transforming the Future of Brain Imaging
Dr. Omran Nasser (AGU)
14:05 - 14:20
Improving Musculoskeletal Imaging: AI-Assisted Detection and Reporting Efficiency
Dr.Ahmed Al-Sooreti (SMC)
14:20 - 14:30
Discussion
14:30 - 15:00
Industrial Symposium
15:00 - 15:30
Key-note Lecture II: The AI-Powered Pulmonary Unit: Redesigning Respiratory Care Models in the Era of Digital Health
Dr. Bassam Mahboub (UAE) (speaker)
Dr. Adla AlBakri (Moderator)
Dr. Adla AlBakri (Moderator)
15:30 - 15:45
Coffee Break
Session 4: Artificial Intelligence in Emergency and Critical Care
Moderators: Dr. Sanaa Alkhawaja , Dr. Sara Rady (SMC)
15:45 - 16:00
Beyond Empiric Therapy: AI-Enabled Personalized Antibiotic Treatment and Therapeutic Monitoring in the ICU
Prof. Jameela Alsalman (KHAMH,AGU)
16:00 - 16:15
Smarter Emergency Triage: AI-Supported Risk Stratification at the Front Door
Dr. Aisha Alkhamisi (Oman)
16:15 - 16:30
After Triage: AI-Enabled Monitoring And Escalation In The Emergency Department
Dr. Saad Alshahrani (KSA)
16:30 - 16:40
Discussion
Session 5: Critical Focus: Ethics, Regulation, and Equity
Moderators: Dr. Yusuf Alnawakhtha (AGU) , Dr.Fatema Abdulatif (MOH)
16:40 - 16:55
Ethical, Safety, and Regulatory Considerations for AI at the Point of Care
Dr. Barry Solaiman (USA)
16:55 - 17:10
Human -AI collaboration models:From Design To Deployment , An Ongoing Challenge In Making The Most Out Of AI
Dr.Jamal Hashem (RCSI)
17:10 - 17:25
Protecting Patient Privacy in the Post-Quantum Era
Dr. Yusuf Alnawakhtha
17:25 PM - 17:35 PM
DAY I Take Home Messages
Day 2 - Friday, Nov 06, 2026
07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Registration
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Key-note Lecture III: How to work with Clinical AI
Prof. Enrico Coiera (Australia) via Zoom (speaker) / Dr Alaa Elmazny (Moderator)
Session 6: Empowering Nursing Practice Through Artificial Intelligence
Moderators: Mrs.Fatima AlRaees (RMS) , Mrs. Hanadi Aish (MOH)
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Ai in nursing Practice: Transforming Care Delivery, Clinical Judgment, and Workflow
Dr. Hanan Alfahad (KSA)
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
AI-Enabled Remote Patient Monitoring: Applications, Benefits, and Challenges for Nursing Practice
Mr. Reda Alhammam (SMC)
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
AI as a Partner in Nursing: Supporting—Not Replacing—Clinical Decision-Making and Compassionate Care
Ms. Narjis Yusuf (SMC, Bahrain)
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Nursing Education: Preparing a Digitally Competent Nursing Workforce
Dr Hawazen Rawas (AGU)
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Discussion
10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
Coffee Break
Session 7: Artificial intelligence in medical education (Student session)
Moderators: Dr. Reem AlAnsari ,Name: Prof. Nuha Birido (RCSI)
10:25 - 10:40
Building The AI- Ready Doctor : Skills Every Medical Student Needs
Rahaf Mohamed Ahmed Bograis ( Kuwait University)
10:40 - 10:55
Our Future With AI: Medical Student Perspectives On The Next Decade Of Healthcare
Amna Mohamed Ahmed Albusmait (AGU)
10:55 - 11:1
From User To Innovator:How Medica Students Can Shape Healthcare AI
Rahaf Aldaihani (RCSI, Bahrain)
11:10 - 11:25
Beyond Google: How Medical Students Are Learning With AI
Saud Ibrahim Ahmed Alhammadi (UAE)
11:25 - 11:35
Discussion
11:35 - 13:05
Juma Prayer / Lunch Break /Poster session
13:05 - 14:05
Industrial Symposium
Session 8: AI in Genomics & Bioinformatics
Moderators: Dr. Noureddine Ben Khalaf ( AGU) Dr. Amani Oweida (AGU)
14:05 - 14:20
Decoding cellular identity: AI-Driven transcriptomics and cellular reprograming in regenerative medicine
Dr.Wael Kafienah (UK)
14:20 - 14:35
Where Genomics meets AI: Transforming Rare Disease diagnosis and management
Dr. Cristina Skrypnyk (AGU)
14:35 - 14:50
Artificial Intelligence and Molecular Oncology: Redefining the Future of Cancer Care
Dr. Adhari Al Zaabi (Oman)
14:50 - 15:05
Precision oncology in the Middle East: AI-enhanced DPYD variant scoring for safer Fluoropyrimidine therapy
Dr. Mohamed Belhocine (AGU)
15:05 - 15:15
Discussion
Session 9: Artificial Intelligence in Primary Care, Telemedicine, and Virtual Care
Moderators: Dr.Khaldoon Alroomi (AGU), Dr.Nahedh Allababedi (MOH)
15:15 - 15:30
Artificial Intelligence in Primary Care: Supporting Clinical Decision-Making
Dr.Ghofran Jasem (RCSI, Bahrain)
15:30 - 15:45
AI-Enabled Telemedicine: Expanding Access and Continuity of Care
Prof. Saeed Salah (Egypt)
15:45 - 16:00
Remote Patient Monitoring with AI: Managing Chronic Disease Beyond the Health Centre
Prof. Mohamed Hany (AGU)
16:00 - 16:15
Implementing AI in Virtual and Primary Care: Challenges, Ethics, and Best Practices
Prof. Yahya Alfarsi (Oman)
16:15 - 16:25
Discussion
Session 10
16:25-17:25
Best Posters Selected For Oral Presentations
17:25 - 17:35
DAY II Take Home Messages
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