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SESSIONS

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SESSIONS

3-DAY AGENDA

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3-DAY AGENDA

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7:30 – 8:25

Registration & Refreshments

SESSION 1:

BRAIN HEALTH PART 1 – LIFESTYLE

Moderators: Dr Adel Al Jishi | Dr Farzana Alsayed |Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā Dr Nawal Al Hamar

alt="Dr Adel Al Hishi, Dr Farzana Alsayed, Dr Nawal Al Hamar"

08:30 – 08:50

Genomics of a Healthy Brain- The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle

Dr Cristina Skyrpnyk

alt="Dr. Cristina Skrypnyk"

08:50 – 09:10

Exercise and Brain Function

Dr Sanjay Totlani

alt="Dr. Sanjay Totlani"

09:10 – 09:30

Sleep: The Importance of Restorative Sleep

Dr Salil Gupta

alt="Dr. Saili Gupta"

09:30 – 09:50

Digital Brain- How Social Media affects Cognition and Brain Function

Dr Elif Uygur Kucukseyem

alt="Dr. Elif Uygur"

09:50 – 10:10

Brain Health and Radiology

Dr Nawal Ebrahim Al Hamar

alt="Dr. Nawal Alhamar"

10:10 – 10:30

Effects of Smoking

Dr Kawthar Al Eid

alt="Dr. Kawther Aleid"

10:30 – 10:50

Brain Health and Menopause

Dr Sanjay Totlani

alt="Dr. Sanjay Totlani"

10:50 – 11:00

Q & A Session

11:00 – 11:30

Opening Ceremony

11:30 – 12:30

Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 2:

BRAIN HEALTH PART 2 – OBESITY

Dr Kawthar Al Eid | Dr Cristina Skrypnyk

alt="Dr Kawthar Al Eid, Dr Cristina Skrypnyk"

12:30 – 12:50

Nutrition in Paediatrics

Natacha Ajaka

alt="Natacha Ajaka"

12:50 – 13:10

Impact of Obesity on Mental Health

Areej Badia Al Saad

alt="Areej Al Saad"

13:10 – 13:30

Obesity & Brain Health

Dr Aysha Al Malood

alt="Dr. Aysha Almalood"

13:30 – 13:50

Obesity Treatment

Dr Maheeba Abdulla

alt="Dr. Maheeba Abdulla"

13:50 – 14:10

Complications of Obesity Treatments and How to Prevent Them

Dr Omar A. Al Jorani

alt="Dr. Omar Al Jorani"

14:10 – 14:30

Fasting and Brain HealthĀ 

Dr Alaa El Mazny

alt="Alaa El Maznyi"

14:30 – 14:40

Q & A Session

14:40 – 14:50

Coffee Break

SESSION 3:

MENTAL HEALTH & COGNITIVE WELLBEING

Dr Charlotte Kamel | Dr Haya Al Noaimi

alt="Dr Charlotte Kamel, Dr Haya Al Noaimi"

14:50 – 15:10

Mental Health and Brain Function: Anxiety, Depression and the Brain

Dr Haya Al Noaimi

alt="Dr. Haya Al Noaimi"

15:10 – 15:30

Factitious Disorders

Dr Charlotte Kamel

alt="Dr. Charlotte Kamel"

15:30 – 15:50

The Role of Social Connection in Cognitive Health

Dr Abdulhadi Hamad Al Saei

alt="Dr. Abdulhadi AlSaei"

15:50 – 16:10

Managing Stress

Deena Mohamed Husain

alt="Deena Husain"

16:10 – 16:15

Q & A Session

END OF DAY 1

08:00 – 08:55

Refreshments

SESSION 4:

BRAIN HEALTH FUNDAMENTALS & COMMON DISORDERS

Dr Suzan Noori | Dr Salil Gupta

09:00 – 09:20

Stroke: Acute Management and Prevention

Dr Noora Al Musallam

alt="Dr. Noora Almusallam"

09:20 – 09:40

Shielding the Future: Strategies for preventing Multiple Sclerosis

Dr Suzan Noori

alt="Dr. Suzan Noori"

09:40 – 10:00

Cognitive Decline: Differentiating Dementia and Normal Aging

Dr Salil Gupta

alt="Dr. Saili Gupta"

10:00 – 10:20

Approach to Movement Disorders

Dr Naeemullah Bullo

alt="Dr. Naeem Ulla"

10:20 – 10:40

Myasthenia Gravis

Dr S. Mohamed Al Saffar

10:40 – 10:50

Q & A Session

10:50 – 11:20

Sponsor Promo: Novartis

Ofatumumab, the data and practice

Dr Hani Humaidan

alt="Novartis"

11:20 – 13:20

Friday Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 5:

HEADACHE FOR PRIMARY CARE

Moderators: Dr S. Mohamed Al Saffar | Dr Ali Haffar Alhilly

alt="Dr S. Mohamed Al Saffar, Dr Ali Haffer Alhilly"

13:20 – 13:50

Sponsor Promo: Abbvie

Regain Migraine-free Days with Effective Sustained Prevention – Role of Aquipta

Dr Mohamed Al Khaja

alt="Abbvie"

13:50 – 14:10

Approach to Headache / When to Refer to a Neurologist

Dr Mohamed Hameed Al Rahim

alt="Dr. Mohamed Alkhaja"

14:10 – 14:30

Primary Headache Disorders Overview

Dr Hani Jameel Humaidan

alt="Dr. Hani Humidan"

14:30 – 14:50

Treatment of Migraine

Dr Mohamed Al Khaja

alt="Dr. Mohamed Alkhaja"

14:50 – 15:00

Q & A Session

15:00 – 15:30

Sponsor Promo: Abbvie

Get ahead of Migraine: Role of Ubrelvy in Early Intervention

Dr S. Mohamed Al SaffarĀ 

alt="Abbvie"

15:30 – 15:45

Sponsor Promo: Pfizer

New treatment paradigm in migraine management – Let’s make it simple with on medication

Dr Mohamed Al Khaja

alt="Pfizer"

15:45 – 16:00

Coffee Break

SESSION 6:

PAIN MANAGEMENT IN BRAIN HEALTH & BEYOND

Moderators: Dr Adel Al Jishi | Dr Hani Humaidan |Ā  Ā Dr Mohamed Al Khaja

alt="Dr Adel Al Jishi, Dr Hani Humaidan, Dr Mohamed Al Khaja"

16:00 – 16:20

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Dr Husain Abdulameer Abdali

alt="Dr. Husain Abdulameer"

16:20 – 16:40

Neuropathic Pain

Dr Ali Jaffer Al Hilly

alt="Dr. Ali Alhily"

16:40 – 17:10

Chronic Pain

Dr Andrea Furlan

alt="Dr. Andrea Furlan"

17:10 – 17:20

Q & A Session

17:20 – 17:50

Sponsor Promo: Lilly

Slowing Tomorrow’s Decline Starts Today

Dr Caline Jadam

alt="lilly"

END OF DAY 2

08:00 – 08:55

Refreshments

SESSION 7:

ADDICTION REHABILITATION AND WELLBEING

Dr Charlotte Kamel | Dr Abdulhadi Al Saei

9:00 – 9:20

Addiction Rehabilitation & the Brain

Dr. Ihab Rakha

alt="Dr. Ihab Rakha"

9:20 – 9:40

The Mental Fitness Trilogy

Lara Meyer

alt="Lara Meyer"

9:40 – 10:10

How to Achieve More…

Sarah El Nabulsi

alt="Sarah El Nabulsi"

10:10 – 10:20

Q & A Session

10:20 – 10:35

Sponsor Promo: Pfizer

The First Only Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist to Treat and Prevent Migraine – What you need to Know

Dr S. Mohamed Al SaffarĀ 

alt="Pfizer"

SESSION 8:

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CARE FOR BRAIN INJURIES & NEURODEGENARITIVE DISORDERS

Dr Ahmed Al Ansari | Dr Fatema Naema

alt="Dr Ahmed Al Ansari, Dr Fatema Naema"

10:35 – 10:55

Developmental Delay

Dr Fatema Naema

alt="Dr. Fatema Naema"

10:55 – 11:15

Cerebral Palsy Overview

Dr Ayman Khalil Ali

alt="Dr. Ayman Khalil "

11:15 – 11:35

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Dr Ahmed Al Ansari

alt="Dr. Ahmed Al Ansari"

11:35 – 11:55

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Dr Eman Haji

alt="Dr. Eman Haji"

11:55 – 12:15

Available Services in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Dr Maisa Al Khenaizi

alt="Dr. Maisa Al Khuneizi"

12:15 – 12:30

Q & A Session

12:30 – 13:45

Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 9:

NEURO-DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER

13:45 – 14:05

Speech and Language Therapy

Mona Mhammed

alt="Mona Ahmed"

14:05 – 14:25

Physical Therapy Techniques

Dr Saeed Al Hulaibi

alt="Dr. Saeed Al Hulaibi"

14:25 – 14:45

Occupational Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Dr Mohamed Rajab

alt="Dr. Mohamed Rajab"

14:45 – 14:55

Q & A Session

14:55 – 15:10

Coffee Break

SESSION 10:

NEUROSURGERY & REHABILITATION

Moderators: Dr Nabeel Hammed | Dr Taha Al Durazi

alt="Dr Taha Al durazi,, Dr Nabeel Hameed"

15:10 – 15:30

Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr Mohamed Al Balooshi

alt="Dr. Mohamed Albaloshi"

15:30 – 15:50

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

Dr Zainab Abdulla Shamlan

alt="Dr. Zainab Al Shamlan"

15:50 – 16:10

Brain Tumor

Dr Ebtesam Abdulla Al Qooti

alt="Dr. Ebtisam Abdulla"

16:10 – 16:30

Brain Aneurysm and other Vascular Lesions

Dr Bassam Mohsen Al Aradi

alt="Dr. Bassam Alaradi"

16:30 – 16:50

CNS Infection

Dr. Ali Husain Ali

alt="Dr. Ali Husain"

16:50 – 17:10

Rehabilitation – Concussion

Dr. Mohamed Al Rayes

alt="Dr. Mohamed Alrayes"

17:10 – 17:20

Q & A Session

17:20 – 17:35

Closing Remarks

END OF CONFERENCE

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