Genetic Medicine symposium in Makkah

  • Location

    مستشفى قوى الامن

  • Phone

    +966 569693671

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  • Email Address: info@sheffaa.org
  • Email Activity Coordinator: info@holding.sa
  • Phone Activity Coordinator: +966 569677977

Event Audience

  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Laboratory - Embryology
  • Laboratory - Molecular Genetics
  • Laboratory
  • Laboratory - Genetics
  • Genetic Counselling
  • Medical Oncology
  • General surgery
  • Pediatrics
  • Internal Medicine
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Cardiology
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Nursing
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Clinical Nutrition

Event Goals

  • Knowledge of healthcare providers to recognize genetic counseling for the most common disorders and to recognize/manage major genetic metabolic emergencies
  • Exploring cytogenetic and molecular findings by developing 3 algorithms for the initial assessment of common genetic metabolic abnormalities through
  • apply of 3 treatment protocols for pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy and other genetic disorders.
  • Analysis of the main causes of pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy, purine metabolism disorders, and other genetic conditions.
  • assess the effectiveness of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
  • Participants will apply how to reduce the average time from disease onset to diagnosis by 15%.
  • participants to know the most prominent protocols that have been developed for genetic testing, reporting, and patient care.

Event Agenda

28/10/2025

Lysosomal Inborn Storage Disease

16:00:00 - 17:00:00
Speaker(s): ضياء علي محمد (DIA ALI MOHAMMED)
28/10/2025

Population Preventive programs for Genetic Diseases

17:00:00 - 18:00:00
Speaker(s): زهير عبدالله رهبيني (ZUHAIR ABDULLAH RAHBEENI)
28/10/2025

Fructose Metabolism Disorders

18:00:00 - 19:00:00
Speaker(s): اسامه عبدالغفور عبيد (OSAMA ABDULGHAFOUR OBAID)
28/10/2025

Pyridoxine-Dependent Epilepsy

19:00:00 - 20:00:00
Speaker(s): ضياء علي محمد (DIA ALI MOHAMMED)
28/10/2025

Genetic Counselling

20:00:00 - 21:00:00
Speaker(s): اسامه عبدالغفور عبيد (OSAMA ABDULGHAFOUR OBAID)
28/10/2025

Approach to Mitochondrial Disorders

21:00:00 - 22:00:00
Speaker(s): ضياء علي محمد (DIA ALI MOHAMMED)
28/10/2025

Interesting Case Presentation at Security Force Hospita

22:00:00 - 23:00:00
Speaker(s): زهير عبدالله رهبيني (ZUHAIR ABDULLAH RAHBEENI)
28/10/2025

Q and A

23:00:00 - 23:30:00
Speaker(s): ضياء علي محمد (DIA ALI MOHAMMED) , زهير عبدالله رهبيني (ZUHAIR ABDULLAH RAHBEENI) , اسامه عبدالغفور عبيد (OSAMA ABDULGHAFOUR OBAID)