First Saudi MS Chapter Meeting

  • Location

    Crowne plaza

  • Phone

    +966 555663088

  • Website: https://www.saudineurology.org/ Join Event
  • Email Address: 2SSNS@scfhs.org
  • Email Activity Coordinator: weam-alamoudi@hotmail.com
  • Phone Activity Coordinator: +966 504665940

Event Audience

  • Neurophysiology
  • Neurology
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Physiotherapy - Neurological

Event Goals

  • To update healthcare professionals on the latest advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD).
  • o improve understanding and application of emerging biomarkers, patient-reported outcomes, and imaging tools for better clinical decision-making.
  • To address disparities in MS care with a focus on ethnic, gender, and regional considerations, promoting more inclusive and equitable treatment approaches.
  • To foster the integration of new technologies, such as Neurofilament and Mcdonald Criteria, into routine clinical practice for enhanced patient diagnosis and management
  • To stimulate ongoing research and collaboration in the field of MS and related neurological conditions.
  • To demonstrate different cases

Event Agenda

18/04/2025

Registration

08:00:00 - 08:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

Welcome Message and Introduction

08:30:00 - 09:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

MS in Saudi Arabia

09:00:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): محمد على الجمعه (MOHAMMED ALI ALJUMAAH)
18/04/2025

Updated McDonald Criteria 2024

10:00:00 - 11:00:00
Speaker(s): ياسر بن محمد المالك (YASER MOHAMMAD AL MALIK)
18/04/2025

Q&A

11:00:00 - 11:15:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

Friday Prayer Break and Lunch

11:15:00 - 13:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

Debate I: Should Neurofilament be Used to Guide MS Treatment ?

13:30:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): هند عبدالله النجاشي (HIND ABDULLAH ALNAJASHI)
18/04/2025

Debate II: Should Patients with MS Discontinue Therapy?

14:30:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): جميله عبدالله صعيدي (JAMEELAH ABDULLAH SAEEDI)
18/04/2025

Q&A

15:30:00 - 15:45:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

break

15:45:00 - 16:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

Case I

16:00:00 - 17:00:00
Speaker(s): ياسر بن محمد المالك (YASER MOHAMMAD AL MALIK)
18/04/2025

Case II

17:00:00 - 18:00:00
Speaker(s): ياسر بن محمد المالك (YASER MOHAMMAD AL MALIK)
18/04/2025

Q&A

18:00:00 - 18:10:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
18/04/2025

End of day one

18:10:00 - 18:20:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
19/04/2025

Digital Monitoring and Radiological Biomarkers in MS Care

09:00:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): احمد عبدالعزيز ابولبن (AHMAD ABDULAZIZ ABULABAN)
19/04/2025

Saudi MS Guideline 2024 Update

22:00:00 - 23:00:00
Speaker(s): سراج عمر مكاوى (SERAJ OMAR MAKKAWI)
19/04/2025

Update on Upcoming MS Therapies

11:00:00 - 12:00:00
Speaker(s): احمد عبدالعزيز ابولبن (AHMAD ABDULAZIZ ABULABAN)
19/04/2025

Q&A

00:00:00 - 00:15:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
19/04/2025

Break

12:15:00 - 12:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
19/04/2025

Applying the 2024 Mcdonald Criteria in MS Diagnosis

12:30:00 - 13:30:00
Speaker(s): باسم يموت (Bassem Yamout)
19/04/2025

Women and MS

13:30:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): هند عبدالله النجاشي (HIND ABDULLAH ALNAJASHI)
19/04/2025

Lunch Break

14:30:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
19/04/2025

Update on Pediatric MS

15:30:00 - 16:00:00
Speaker(s): جميله عبدالله صعيدي (JAMEELAH ABDULLAH SAEEDI)
19/04/2025

Update on NMOSD

16:00:00 - 16:30:00
Speaker(s): باسم يموت (Bassem Yamout)
19/04/2025

Update on MOGAD

16:30:00 - 17:00:00
Speaker(s): احمد عبدالعزيز ابولبن (AHMAD ABDULAZIZ ABULABAN)
19/04/2025

Q&A

17:00:00 - 17:15:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
19/04/2025

Closing

17:15:00 - 17:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned