SPEAKERS FACULTY
Prof. Abdullah Alhokail
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Disease, Alfaisal University; Consultant Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH&RC), Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Abdullah Almohaizeie
Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacy Consultant, Residency Program Director, Infectious Diseases, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Professor, Pharmacy and Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Abdulellah Almohaya
Consultant, Transplant Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Abdulhakeem Althaqafi
Professor of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, King Saud bin Abdulaziz for Health Sciences, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Abdulmajeed Alarafaj
Consultant in Internal Medicine/ Adult Infectious Disease/ Head of Antimicrovial Stewardship Program, King Abdelaziz Hospital, Eastern Province, KSA
Prof. Abdulrahman Algeer
Preventive & Occupational Medicine Consultant, Director of Medical Operations, MODHS, KSA
Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Mohana
Senior Health Expert, Consultant Pharmacist, Public Health Authority, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Odayani
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant, Associated Professor(Adjunct), AlFaisal University; Director of Infection Prevention & Control Center of Excellence, Prince Sultan Military Medical City (PSMMC), Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Abdulrahman Alsaedy
Consultant Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor, Section Head of ID devision, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abubaker Fadlemula
Staff Physician, Occupational Health Clinic, Infection Prevention and Control Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ahlam Alsaadi
Postdoctoral Researcher, Infectious Disease Research Department (IDRD), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC)- Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Ahmad Alghamdi
Pediatric Infectious Disease Consultant, Infection Control & Antimicrobial Stewardship Consultant, Director Infection Prevention and Control Department, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Ahmad Alharbi
Consultant Infectious Diseases, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, KSA
Dr. Aiman El-Saed Ramadan
Advisor, Health Surveillance, Infection Prevention & Control Department, KAMC, Riyadh Asst Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, CPHHI, KSAU-HS, KSA
Prof. Albert Osterhaus
A leading virologist and head of the Department of Virology at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Dr. Ali Albarrak
Consultant, Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Ali Alsomily
Professor and Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Microbiology, College of Medicine, King Saud University and King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Alaa Al Juaid
Assistant Professor, Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases, KAMC-J, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Amer Al Shangeti
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Team Leader, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control Department, Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, National Guard Health Affairs, Madinah, KSA
Dr. Amgad Abdalla Elkholy
Team Lead, International Health Regulations Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation, Health Emergency Preparedness and International Health Regulations, WHO Health Emergencies Programme (WHE), WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
Dr. Andrew Miller
Senior Publisher, Elsevier Oxford, England, UK
Prof. Anwar Hashem
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Head of Vaccines and Immunotherapy Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Center (KFMRC) Director, King Fahd Medical Research Center (KFMRC), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA
Prof. Arnab Pain
Dr. Ashraf Amir
Consultant, Family Medicine, Chief Executive Officer for Executive Medical Center, Honorary Assistant Professor of Medicine, Um Al Qura University, Vice President, Saudi Society of Family and Community Medicine, KSA
Dr. Asim AlSaedi
Deputy Executive Director, Clinical Services, WR, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Western Region, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, KSA
Prof. Atef Shibl
Professor of Microbiology, Chairman of Microbiology and Immunology Department, College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Atheer Aldairem
PharmD, Assistant Professor, King Saud bin Abdulaziz university for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mr. Ayham Albadawi
Infection Control Coordinator, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Mr. Azzam Mohammad
Infection Preventionist, King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC), King Saud Medical University (KSAU), Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Bander Alrshaid
PhD Molecular Microbiology Clinical Scientist, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Basem Alraddadi
Consultant, Infectious Diseases and Director, Patient Flow and Capacity Command Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre; Adjunct Associare Professor, Alfaisal University, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Bayan Dubaie
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Dr. Dayel Alshahrani
Section Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Ebrahim Mahmoud
Consultant Infectious Diseases, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Madinah, KSA
Prof. Eduard Beck
Consultant in Epidemiology and Global Health, Director, NPMS-HHC CIC; Honorary Professor, Department of Health Services Research and Policy, Faculty of Public Health & Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Dr. Elham Bukhari
Head Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Pediatric Department, King Saud Medical City, KSA
Eman AL Ghamdi
Senior Clinical Solutions Executive, Cepheid, Infection Control and Senior Public Health Specialist, FELLOW of the Royal Society for Public Health Scientific and Board member at the Saudi Society of Infection Prevention and Control, Certified Member of The Association for Professionals in Infection Control (APIC), KSA
Dr. Faisal AlAsmari
Adult Infectious Diseases Consultant, Executive Director of Medical Affairs, Director, Infection Control & Environmental Health Administration, King Fahad Medical City, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Faryal Khamis
Senior consultant, Assistant Director, Directorate of Medicine
Head sub specialties, Department of medicine, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Dr. Fatimah Aldubisi
Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship, Vice President and Chair Scientific/ Research Committee of the Saudi Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, FRCPC, MAD-ID Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate, Riyadh Second Health Cluster Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Fatimah Saad Abdullah Alshahrani
Director, Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Department – KSUMC Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Consultant Adult Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases Unit ID – IPAC & Antimicrobial Stewardship Consultant, College of Medicine, King Saud University, KSA
Dr. Fayssal Farahat
Director Community and Public Health, Infection Prevention and Control Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, KSA
Dr. George Kassianos
General Practitioner, National Immunisation Lead Royal College of General Practitioners; European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI) Board Member; President & Fellow British Global & Travel Health Association; Chair RAISE Pan-European Group on Influenza; Co-Editor: ‘Advances in influenza virus vaccines’, VACCINES; Associate Editor ‘Drugs In Context’; GP Appraiser
Dr. Ghassan Wali
Infectious Diseases Consultant, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Ghazia Alanezi
Pediatric Infectious Diseases consultant, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Hadeel Altayib
Consultant Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases, Assistant Professor, KSAU -COM-J (JA), Medical Director of Internal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine, KAMC-WR/JD, KSA
Dr. Hala Amer
Director, Prevention and Control of Infection Administration, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Haleemah Alserehi
Infectious Disease Consultant, General Directorate for Communicable Diseases Department, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Hassan Almarhabi
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases, COM-J, KSAU-HS; Consultant Adult & Transplant Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, King AbdulAziz Medical City; Director, Adult Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Hassan S. Kurdi
Pediatric Infectious Disease Consultant, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Hebah Mahmoud Dada
Director of Antimicrorbial Resistance (AMR), Public Health Authority, KSA
Dr. Henry Baffoe-Bonnie
Consultant Infectious Diseases, Infection Prevention and Control Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Hisham Eid
Infection Control Coordinator, Infection Prevention and Control Department, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ibrahim Bin Hussain
MD, MBA, FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics, Alfaisal University; Consultant, Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, KFSH&RC; Consultant, Health Transformation, HHC; Infection Control Surveyor, Ambulatory Specialty Team leader, CBAHI, KSA
Prof. Jaffar Al-Tawfiq
Consultant, Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Directors, Accreditation and Infection Control Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, KSA
Dr. Jameela Alajmi
Senior Consultant Infectious Diseases, Executive Director Infection Prevention & Control, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
Dr. Jameela Al Salman
Associate Professor of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Senior Infectious Disease Consultant, Director of Quality, Infection control, Antibiotic Stewardship, King Hamad American Mission Hospital, King Abdulla Medical City, Bahrain
Dr. Jehad Abdalla
Consultant, Infectious Diseases, SKMC/AI Rahba Hospital, Head of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, SEHA, UAE
Dr. John Ossenkopp
Assistant Consultant Infection Control, King Abdulaziz Medical City – Western Region, Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs, KSA
Mr. Kassem Abou Yassine
Specialist, Infection Control Practitioner, Team Leader of Infection Control Rapid Response Team (ICRRT), Infection Control Program, King Abdullah Medical City, Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Kelly Schrapp
Infectious Disease Physician, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Dr. Khaled Alsager
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Khalid Bin Saleh
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Laila S. Alawdah
Dr. Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb
Associate Professor in Global Public Health, Epidemiologist, Population Health Research Unit, King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University For Health Sciences, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Lisa Oakley
Epidemiologist, International Infection Control Branch, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Dr. Maher Alahmadi
Associate Executive Director, Infection Prevention and Control Department, Consultant Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Antimicrobial Stewardship program, King Abdulazizi Medical City, Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Infectious diseases, KSAUHS – Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Majed Alghoribi
Director of Biotechnology program and Senior Scientific Consultant in Microbial Genomics and Bioinformatics, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Majid Alshamrani
MD, Executive Director, Infection Prevention and Control Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Majid Althaqafy
Dr. Mazin Barry
Associate Professor and Consultant Physician Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Internal Medicine College of Medicine, King Saud University -Adjunct Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Dr. Mohammad Bosaeed
Consultant, Adult Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, KAMC-RD, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Mohamed Abdelbary
Research Team Leader, Robert Koch Institute -Unit 13: Nosocomial Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistances, Wernigerode, Germany
Dr. Mohammed Abalkhail
Director Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Infection Prevention and Control, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Mohamed Al Ghobain
College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Consultant Pulmonologist, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Mohamed Alhosani
Representative of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Sub-Regional Representation for Arabian Gulf, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Mohammed Alsuhaibani
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Director, Pediatric Healthcare Quality, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Muhammad Raza
Dr. Mona Aldabbagh
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, KAMC-Jeddah; Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Transplant infectious Diseases, King AbdulAziz Medical City-Jeddah; Assistant Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences- Jeddah; Director of Continuous Professional Development, Deanship of Postgraduate Education, Jeddah, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Musaed AlHarbi
Section Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Nabeel Alzahrani
Clinical Scientist, Microbiology and Virology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, KSA
Dr. Nader Damfu
ID/ASP Clinical Pharmacist, Infection Prevention and Control Department, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Naif Alharbi
Virologist and Vaccinologist, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Najiba Abdulrazzaq
Consultant Internist, Head of Infection Prevention and Control, EHS, Co-Chair, National AMR Committee, UAE
Dr. Nawal Alkindi
Consultant microbiologist Director of Infection Prevention and Occupational Safety, Khoula Hospital, Oman
Dr. Nisreen Murad Alsherbeeni
Consultant & Head, Infectious Diseases Division OPAT & ASP Director, Department of Medicine Director, Saudi Fellowship in ID Training Program, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, KSA
Ms. Noelle Bambilla
Infection Control Coordinator, Infection Prevention and Control Department, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Nora Alfattoh
Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry, of National Guard Health Affairs, KSA
Dr. Omar Alzomor
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Omar Khojah
Director of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Public Health Authority, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Rabab Alghaithi
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases & Antimicrobial Stewardship, Physician Lead, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Team, Children’s Specialized Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, KSA
Prof. Rajaa Alraddadi
Professor and Consultant, Preventive Medicine, Head of Community Medicine Department, King Abdulaziz University, Chairperson, Scientific Council of Preventive Medicine, SCFHS, KSA
Dr. Rana Almaghrabi
President of Saudi Pediatric Infectious Disease Society, Headof Antimicrobial stewardship & OPAT inPediatric, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Division,Pediatric Department, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Rasha Alfawaz
Director of Public Health Programs and Policies Department, GCDC, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Reem Abanamy
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Reem Alameer
Consultant, Transplant Infectious Diseases, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Reem Almaghrabi
Consultant, Transplant Infectious Diseases, Organ Transplant Centre of Excellence, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Safa Alkhawaja
Senior Infectious disease Consultant, Salmaniya Medical Center (SMC), Head of Infection Control Committee, Governmental Hospitals GCC & WHO Focal Point for Infection Control, Bahrain, Head of Infectious Diseases Unit, Assistant Professor, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain
Dr. Sahar Aldossary
Dr. Sahar Althawadi
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Microbiology Laboratory (MBC10-), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Salem Alghamdi
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Director, Infection Control Hospital Epidemiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Salem Bahroon
Consultant, Infectious Diseases/ Critical Care Medicine and Section Head, General ICU (GICU), MNGHA, KSA
Dr. Sameera AlJohani
Consultant and Medical Director of Microbiology and Virology Lab, King Abdulaziz Medical City, MNGHA, Riyadh, KSA
Prof. Sami AlHajjar
Professor of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Alfaisal University, Head Infectious Diseases, Chairman Patient and Family Advisory Council, KSA
Dr. Sami Almudaraa
Director of Health Information at the Gulf Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Gulf Health Council, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya
Medical Officer, Antimicrobial Resistance(AMR), Division of Communicable Disease, World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, Cairo, Egypt
Dr. Sharif Hala
Director of Biothreat Response, Public Health Authority, KSA
Dr. Shuaib Husein
Managing Editor at Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs (MNG-HA) for Journal of Infection and Public Health, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Suliman Aljumaah
Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Sultan Almaziad
Assistant Consultant, Infection Prevention & Control, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Syed Nazeer
Consultant Infectious Disease, Department of Infection & Prevention Control, PMBAH, NGHA, Madinah, KSA
Prof. Tariq Ahmed Madani
Professor of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Chairman, Infection Control & Environmental Health Unit Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship Training Program Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, KSA
Dr. Tarik Alazraqi
Consultant, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Aseer Central Hospital, Abha, KSA
Dr. Tasneem Almubayedh
Consultant, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Board member at the Saudi Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Society, Children and Maternity Hospital, Dammam, KSA
Dr. Thamer Alenazi
Associate Professor of Infectious Disease, Consultant Adult ID, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Wafa Alinassir
Ms. Wajiha Zafar
Application and Marketing Specialist, Fujifilm Middle East, Dubai, UAE
Mr. Yahya Bakheet
Infection Control Practitioner, Ministry of National Guards Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Yaseen Arabi
Chairman of the Intensive Care Department, the Medical Director, Respiratory Services and Professor, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
Dr. Zeyad Aldhalaan
Consultant Pediatrics Infectious Diseases / General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Alrayan Hospital of Dr. Suliman Alhabib Medical Group, Riyadh, KSA
Ziad Memish
MD, FRCPC, FACP, Senior Infectious Disease Consultant, Director, Research & Innovation Centre, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health Riyadh, KSA; College of Medicine, AlFaisal University, KSA