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"Minimally Invasive, Laparoscopic, Robotic Surgery
Surgery of the 21st Century"
20-22 September 2004/ 06-08 Shaban 1425

INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS & MODERATORS

Dr. Hassan Abol Enein
Professor of Urology
Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center
Mansoura, Egypt

Dr. Mehran Anvari
Professor of Surgery/Director of CMAS
McMaster University Medical Center, Canada

Dr. Jerome Dargent
Consultant Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon
Clinique de Rillieux, France

Dr. Henry Delmar
Plastic Surgeon
Cap d'Antibes Institut, France

Dr. Jean-Louis Dulucq
Consultant General & Digestive Surgeon
Hopital Bagatelle
Bordeaux, France

Dr. Peter Gregory Fitzgerald
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
McMaster Children's Hospital, Canada

Dr. Mohammed Hakky
Consultant & Director, Egypt Air Hospital
Egypt Air Hospital, Egypt

Dr. Ashok K. Hemal
Professor and Consultant Urologist
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim
Director, Endoscopy Unit
Alex-Kiel Hospital & RC, Germany

Dr. Sayeed Ikramuddin
Director of Bariatric Surgery
University of Minnesota, USA

Dr. Olav Istre
Consultant, OB/Gyne
University of Oslo/Ullevaal Hospital, Norway

Dr. Antonio N. Kalil
Chief, Section of Surgical Oncology & General Surgery, Federal University of Porto Alegre/
Santa Casa Hospital, Brazil

Dr. Raja Khauli
Consultant Urologist
American University of Beirut Medical Center Lebanon

Dr. Joel Leroy
Co-Director of the IRCAD
Associated Professor of Digestive Surgery
University of Lille, France

Dr. Antoon (Toni) Lerut
Professor of Surgery & Head, Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven - Belgium

Dr. Celestino Pio Lombardi
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rome, Italy

Dr. Jacques Marescaux
Professor of Digestive Surgery & Chairman, Department of Digestive & Endocrinology
University Hospital of Strasbourg, France

Dr. Didier Mutter
Professor of Surgery &
Consultant Digestive & Endocrinology
IRCAD-EITS / Hopital Civil, France

Dr. C. Palanivelu
Gem Hospital, India

Dr. Samir Sawalhe
Head, Department of OB/Gyne
District Hospital of Dingolfing, Germany

Dr. Claude Tayar
Chef de Clinique
Laparoscopic Gen. Surgery
Centre Hospitalier Universtiaire Henry Mondor Creteil, Paris, France


LOCAL SPEAKERS, MODERATORS & PRESENTERS

Dr. Alaa Abdul Jabbar
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rafay
Assistant Thoracic Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammad Abdullatief
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Amal Abdulkareem
Associate Professor & Consultant General Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Abomelha
Consultant & Chairman, Department of Urology
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Walid Abukhudair
Consultant, Cardiac Services Department
King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Ibrahim Al Ahmadi
Consultant & Head, Renal Transplant Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Wajeih Al Aali
Resident, OB/Gyne
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulkarim Al Ameri
Consultant Laparoscopic & Vascular Surgeon
Al Thora Teaching Hospital, Yemen Republic

Dr. Ismail Al Badawi
Consultant, Gynecologic Oncology &
Minimally Invasive Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Al Badr
Consultant Obstetrician
Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulrahman Al Bassam
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Saleh Al Bishri
Consultant & Head, General Surgery
Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Bugnah
Consultant, Reproductive Endocrinologist &
Chairman, Department of OB-Gyn
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh

Dr. Abdullah Al Dohayan
Consultant General Surgeon & Professor of Surgery
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Tariq Al Fadda
General Surgical Resident
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Salah Al Faqih
Consultant & Head, Urology Division
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Maha Al Fehaily
Associate Consultant Endocrine Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Saad Al Garni
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulhameed Al Ghamdi
Supervisor General
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
King Fahad Hospital, Al Baha

Dr. Mohammed Al Harbi
Consultant & Head, Section of General Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Jeddah

Dr. Abdullah Al Jasser
Consultant Urologist & Chairman
Department of Surgery
Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulwahab Al Jubbab
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon & Medical Director
Northwest Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk

Dr. Khaled Al Kattan
Consultant & Head, Thoracic Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Keraithy
Consultant Urologist
Northwest Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk

Dr. Ali Al Malaq
Consultant, Plastic Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Talal Al Malki
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Abha

Dr. Hamdi Al Maramhy
Pediatric Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmad Al Mathami
Consultant Pediatric Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Mohaidaly
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Saad Al Mulhim
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Aramco Eastern Province, Dammam

Dr. Mohammed Al Naami
Consultant General Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Samar Al Nahas
Resident, OB/Gyne
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Namshan
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Saleh Al Nassar
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Omar
Assistant Professor of Urology
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Ibrahim Al Oraifi
Consultant Urologist
King Fahad Military Medical Complex, Dhahran

Dr. Khalid Al Otaibi
Consultant Urologist and Chief of Urology
Saudi Aramco Med. Services Org, Dhahran

Dr. Khalid Al Othman
Consultant Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Aayed Al Qahtani
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Qasim Al Qasabi
Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon and
Deputy Counsel & Supervisor of Exec. Management
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulrahman Al Saigh
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Waleed Al Saleh
Fellow, Department of Surgery
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Al Salem
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Qatif Central Hospital, Qatif

Dr. Nasser Al Sanea
Consultant & Head, Colorectal Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Sebayel
Consultant & Chairman, Liver Transplantation & Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Khalid Al Shaibani
Consultant Renal Transplant Surgeon
& Deputy Chief Operating Officer, MCO
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Zain Al Shareef
Consultant & Chairman, Department of Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Jeddah

Dr. Mohammed Al Shehri
Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Khalid University & Consultant Surgeon, Assir Central Hospital, Abha

Dr. Saif Al Sobhi
Consultant & Chairman, Department of Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Sofayan
Consultant Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Jamal Al Subhi
Consultant & Head, OB/Gyne
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Waleed Al Taweel
Associate Consultant Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdul Malik Al Tayeb
Assistant Professor and Consultant Urologist
King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Sultan Al Temyatt
Consultant Laparoscopic General Surgery
Saad Specialist Hospital, Al Khobar

Engr. Nidal Al Yaman
Technical Engineer
Gulf Medical

Dr. Hassan Al Zahrani
Consultant Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mahmoud Ashour
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdullah Awad
Consultant General and Transplant Surgeon
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Muhammad Awan
Assistant Pediatric Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Sultan Baghdadi
Senior Registrar, OB/Gyne
Maternity & Children's Hospital, Makkah

Dr. Fahad Bamehriz
Consultant Gen. & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Banjar
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Al Nour Hospital, Makkah

Dr. Salem Basslama
Dean of Medical College
King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Atif Bassas
Consultant Gen. Surgeon & Head, Hepatobiliary Unit
Riyadh Military Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulnasir Batouk
Consultant & Head, General Surgery
National Guard Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Peter Bautz
Consultant Trauma Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ali Bin Mahfooz
Consultant Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Soliman Bin Yahib
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Hussam Bin Yousef
Consultant Endocrine Surgeon
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Medhat Bukhari
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Aramco Hospital, Dhahran

Dr. Waleed Bukhari
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Head, Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Center
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Ralph Burnett
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Chaballout
Consultant, Renal Transplant Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Khalid Daffer
Assistant Professor, Um Al Qura Medical School
Al Nour Hospital, Makkah

Dr. Ali Ahmed Dhaif
SMC – Kingdom of Bahrain

Dr. Abdulrahman Elaiwi
Consultant Urologist
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulazim Eldawlatly
Associate Professor & Consultant, Department of Anesthesia, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Hassan Elkarsani
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon & Head of Department
King Fahad Hospital, Madinah

Dr. Souha El Mawardi
Clinical Specialist
Gulf Medical Co.

Dr. Fawzi Enani
Consultant General Surgeon
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Abdullah Fallattah
Consultant & Head, Urology Department
King Fahad Hospital, Jeddah

Patrick A. Finlay
Managing Director
Armstrong Health Ltd., UK

Dr. Khalid Fouda
Associate Professor and Consultant Pediatric Urologist
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohamed Fouda
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Sherif Ghoneim
Business Development Manager
Gulf Medical Co.

Dr. Zakaria Habib
Consultant, Pediatric Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Engr. Ahmed Haggag
Clinical & Technical Robotics Specialist
Gulf Medical Co.

Dr. Waseem Hajjar
Senior Registrar
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh
Engr. Samer Hakim
Middle East OR I Sales Manager
Gulf Medical Co.

Engr. Samer Hakim
Middle East OR I Sales Manager
Gulf Medical Co.

Dr. Mustafa Hamdy
Consultant Pulmonary/Thoracic Surgeon
Al Mubarak Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Kamal Hanash
Chairman and Consultant, Department of Urology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Fuad Hashem
Consultant & Head of Section, Plastic Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ayman Helmi
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Seyed Vahid Hosseini
Associate Professor, General Surgery
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Manager, Nemazee Hospital, Iran

Dr. Suleiman Jastaniah
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine
Um Al Qura University, Makkah

Dr. Monther Kabbani
Consultant Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Padmalatha Kadamba
Assistant Pediatric Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Said Kattan
Professor and Consultant Urologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Kerdahi Raouf Fouad Khalil
Consultant General & Pediatric Surgeon
Olaya Medical Center, Riyadh

Dr. Fazal I. Khawaja
Consultant Gastroenterologist
King Fahad Hospital, Madinah

Dr. Mohammed Khoshim
Consultant General Surgeon &Executive Medical Director
King Khalid National Guard Hospital
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah

Dr. Abdulkarim Krimly
Consultant & Chairman, Department of OB/Gyne
Kingdom Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Saquib Mallick
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Adnan Merdad
Professor of Surgery
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah

Dr. Adnan Mofti
Professor & Senior Consultant of Surgery
Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Chandra Mullangi
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Amnar Nasser
Assistant Professor & Consultant Urologist
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah

Dr. Ali Obeid
Consultant Urologist
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Sabagh Taher Omar
Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Patrick O'Regan
Consultant & Head, Gen. & MIS
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Dany Rabah
Assistant Professor of Urology
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Assia Rawaf
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Riyadh Military Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Ljubomir Rossi
Consultant & Head, Pediatric Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Engr. Hakam Said
Technical Services Manager
Gulf Medical Co.

Dr. Ahmed Saleh
Consultant, OB/Gyne
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdelrahman Salem
Consultant Gen. & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Hany Salem
Consultant, Gynecologic Oncology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Khalil Salman
Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Sherif Soliman
Consultant Pediatric Urologist
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Samir Sendi
Director, Maternity Hospital
King Fahad Medical City

Dr. Desmond Spence
Consultant Anesthesiologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. James Stewart
Consultant Anesthesiologist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Alireza Tavassoli
Chief of Surgical Clinics
Associate Professor of Surgery
Mashad University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Nizar Yamani
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Zeben
Consultant General Surgeon
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Zemaity
Consultant Urologist
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah
 

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

CHAIRMAN

Dr. Abdelrahman Salem
Consultant General & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department Of Surgery
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

CO-CHAIRMAN

Dr. Patrick O'Regan
Consultant & Head, General & Minimally Invasive Surgery
Department of Surgery
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

MEMBERS

Dr. Ismail Al Badawi
Consultant, Gynecologic Oncology
& Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department Of OB/Gyne, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Khaled Al Kattan
Consultant & Head, Thoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Saleh Al Nassar
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Khalid Al Othman
Consultant Urologist
Department of Urology, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Saghier
Consultant Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Khalid MA AlShaibani
Consultant Transplant Surgeon and
Deputy Chief Operating Officer, MCO
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Saif Al Sobhi
Consultant Breast & Endocrine Surgery and
Chairman, Department of Surgery
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Hassan Al Zahrani
Consultant Urologist
Department of Urology, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Fahad Bamehriz
Consultant General &
Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Peter Bautz
Consultant Trauma Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

 

Dr. Ahmed Chaballout
Consultant Renal Transplant Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Zakaria Habib
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ayman Helmi
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Monther Kabbani
Consultant Hepatobiliary
Pancreatic Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Ms. Pamela Page
Conference Coordinator
Academic & Training Affairs
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Ms. Rosalinda (Baby) Vasquez
Symposium Secretary
Senior Hospital Assistant
Department of Surgery
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Ms. Jeruly Pangan
Conference Secretary
Academic & Training Affairs
KFSH & RC, Riyadh


SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

CHAIRMAN

Dr. Patrick O'Regan
Consultant & Head, General & Minimally Invasive Surgery
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

MEMBERS

Dr. Ismail Al Badawi
Consultant, Gynecologic Oncology & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department of Urology, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdullah Al Dohayan
Consultant General Surgeon & Professor of Surgery
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Khaled Al Kattan
Consultant & Head, Thoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Mohammed Al Naami
Consultant General Surgeon
King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Dr. Abdulrahman Al Saigh
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh

Dr. Hassan Al Zahrani
Consultant Urologist
Department of Urology, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Fahad Bamehriz
Consultant General & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Waleed Bukhari
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Head, Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Center
King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah

Dr. Zakaria Habib
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Ayman Helmi
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Monther Kabbani
Consultant Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgeon
Department of Liver Transplantation & Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery
KFSH & RC, Riyadh

Dr. Abdelrahman Salem
Consultant General & Minimally Invasive Surgeon
Department of Surgery, KFSH & RC, Riyadh