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Programme Day 1

Draft Agenda- GCC Conference on Biomedical Engineering
Day 1: 25th January 2012

Organising Committee

  • Conference ChairDr Hasan Al Nashash, Professor of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE and Chair of the UAE IEEE EMBS Chapter
  • Maurice Faber, Vice President, Siemens Middle East, Dubai, UAE
  • Malek El Husseini, Director of Business Development, GE Healthcare, Dubai, UAE

Advisory Board

  • Eng. Saeed Al Shamsi, Director of Technical Operations, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE
  • David Hatton, Business Manager HCIS for Emerging Markets Regions, Carestream Health
 
08:50 Opening Remarks by Chair
Dr Hasan Al Nashash,
Professor Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
 
09:00 Engineer Driven Healthcare
Eng. Saeed Ali Al Shamsi
, Director of Technical Operations, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE
Session 1: Biomedical Imaging
 
09:30 Latest trends in CT Technology
Stefan Ulzheimer-PhD,
Director of Global Scientific Marketing, Siemens Healthcare, Forchheim, Germancy
   
10:00 Latest Trends in Molecular Imaging
Dr. Muhammad Ali Chaudhry,
Medical Director, Tawam Molecular Imaging Center and Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Al Ain, UAE
 
10:30 Coffee Break
   
Session 2: Biomedical Instrumentations
 
11:00 Future Trends of Wireless Applications in Medicine and Biology
Dr. Ayesha Abdulla,
Managing Director, Dubai Health Care City (DHCC), Dubai, UAE
   
11:45 Increasing Productivity through Remote Service
Siegfried Krist
, Partner Manager Service Healthcare,Siemens Healthcare
 

 

12:30 Lunch break
 
Session 3: Planning PACs/RIS
 
14:00 Towards Sustainable Healthcare-IT Contracts
Dharmendra Ghai (CPHIMS), Project Manager-Health Information Systems, Hamad Medical City, Doha, Qatar
   
14:45 Planning to Auditing of PACS
Richard Turner, Healthcare Information System Deployment & Support Services Program Director, Carestream
   
15:30 Coffee Break

Session 4: Clinical Engineering
 
16:00 Clinical Engineering Department Difficulties in Arab Countries
Dr. Salah AlKhallagi, Director-Clinical Engineering, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
   
16:45 Asset Management
Amer Salha
, Head of Biomedical Engineering, American Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE
   
17:30 Close of Day 1
   
Leading Congress Supporter
Supporting Bodies
Organised by
Member of
       
SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services
UAE Ministry of Health
Dubai Health Authority
Health Authority - Abu Dhabi