Workshops & Conferences

All through my career, I have contributed to various national and international scientific meetings as a delegate, moderator, organizer, chairperson and speaker. Below are the recent meetings where I contributed as a speaker.

ESPE meetings:

• The 49^th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), Prague, Czech Republic, 22-25/9/2010.

Title: Thyroid and Hepatic Hemodynamic Alterations among Children with Liver Cirrhosis.

• The 3^rd ESPE Post-fellowship Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14/4/2012.

Title: A Case of DSD with Palpable Gonads: An Unusual Cause !!

• The 51^stAnnual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), Leipzig, Germany, 20-23/9/2012

Title: Uterine Development in Patients with Turner Syndrome: Relation to Hormone Replacement Therapy and Karyotype.

• The 9^th Joint Meeting of Pediatric Endocrinology [ESPE-PES-APEG-APPES-ASPAE-SLEP], Milan, Italy, 19-22/9/2013.

Title: Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Growth Hormone-Insulin Growth Factor Axis in Short Egyptian Children with Zinc Deficiency.

• The 53^rdAnnual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), Dublin, Ireland, 18-20/9/2014.

Title 1: Calcium Homeostasis in Adolescents with Beta-Thalassemia Major: Effect of Intramuscular Injection of a Megadose of Cholecalciferol.

Title 2: Growth Parameters in Infants with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia during the First Year of Life.

• The 54^thAnnual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), Barcelona, Spain, 1-3/10/2015.

Title 1: Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels in Patients with Turner Syndrome: Relation to Karyotype, Pubertal Development and Growth Hormone Therapy.

Title 2: Vitamin D Status in Pre-pubertal Children with Isolated Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency: Effect of Growth Hormone Therapy.

• • Hypophosphatasia Training Course, Dubai, UAE, 12-13/7/2017

  Title 1: The Barriers in Diagnosis of Hypophosphatasia.

  Title 2: Radiological Diagnosis of Hypophosphatasia.

   

  • The 3^rd International Conference on Nutrition and Growth, Vienna, Austria, 17-17/3/2016

  Title: Vitamin D and Growth Hormone – Insulin Growth Factor Axis: Is there a Link ?

   

  • Excellence in Diabetes and Endocrinology 2012, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 6-8/9/2012.

  Title: Controversial DSD Cases.

   

  • The first Annual Arab Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ASPED) Congress, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 21-23/11/2013.

  Title: Serum Hepcidin as an Inflammatory Marker in Egyptian Obese Children and Adolescents: Relation to Body Mass Index and Metabolic Complications.

   

  • The 7^th International Congress of the GRS and IGF Society, Singapore, 15-18/10/2014.

  Title: The Outcome of Growth Hormone Therapy in Egyptian Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Tertiary Center Study.

   

  • The 6^th International Conference of Diabetes and Endocrinology in Childhood and Adolescence, under the theme: “Towards a Better Understanding of Childhood Diabetes and Endocrinology”, The Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED), Cairo, Egypt, 21-22/4/2010.

  Title: Hypoglycemia in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: A Real challenge !!

   

  • The Upper Egypt Pediatric Conference, Abu Soma, Hurghada, November 4^th -6^th 2010

  Title: The Dilemma of Disorders of Sex Development.

   

  • Workshop on Endocrine Disorders in Children and Adolescents Guidelines. The Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED) in collaboration with the Egyptian Pediatric Association (EPA), Cairo, Egypt, 28/4/2011.

  Title: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Complex Multifaceted Interaction.

   

  • The 7^th Conference of Diabetes and Endocrinology in Childhood and Adolescence under the theme: “Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents Guidelines”, The Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED), Cairo, Egypt, 13/10/2011.

  Title: Endocrine Disorders in Adolescent Girls with Type 1 Diabetes: The Vicious Circle !!

   

  • The 11^th Annual Conference for Laboratories organized by General Organization for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Laboratories Administration, Cairo, Egypt, 17-18/12/2011.

  Title: Short Stature: Is it Always that Simple ?

   

  • The 1^st Workshop of Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Pediatrics Hospital, Ain Shams University, under the theme: “Growth Hormone Therapy in Children and Adults”, Cairo, Egypt, 18/3/2012.
  • Title: Approved and Non approved Indications of Growth Hormone Therapy in Children.

   

  • The 12^th Annual Conference for Laboratories organized by General Organization for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Laboratories Administration, Cairo, Egypt, 19-20/12/2012

  Title: Adrenal Disorders: Diagnosis and Management.

   

  • The 2^nd Workshop of Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Pediatrics Hospital, Ain Shams University, under the theme: “An Introduction to Pediatric Endocrinal Problems”, Cairo, Egypt, 10/3/2013.

  Title: Precocious Puberty: Review and Case Presentations.

   

  • The Postgraduate Seminar on Pediatric Diabetes organized by the Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED) in Collaboration with the International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), Cairo, Egypt, 4/4/2013.

  Title: The Metabolic Syndrome: A Complex Interaction !!

   

  • The 24^th Annual Conference of The Egyptian Society of Laboratory Medicine (ESLM) 2013, Cairo, Egypt, 13-15/4/2013.

  Title: A practical Approach to a Child with Short Stature.

   

  • The 34th International Annual Ain Shams Medical Congress, 10-13 May, 2013, TEEC, ASU Hospitals, Cairo – Egypt

  Title: Genetic Aspects of Growth.

   

  • The 3^rd Workshop of Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Pediatrics Hospital, Ain Shams University, under the theme: “Growth Hormone Therapy in Children”, Cairo, Egypt, 23/6/2013.

  Title: Growth Hormone Therapy in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature: Does it always Work ?

   

  • The First International Congress of Gastroenterology, Luxor, Egypt, 9-11/4/2014

  Title: Short Stature: Is it Always That Simple ?

   

  • Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Congress, Cairo, Egypt, 13-14/4/2014.

  Title: Bariatric Surgery in Obese Adolescents: Is it Always the Right Choice ?

   

  • The 2nd Annual Arab Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ASPED) Congress, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 6-8/11/2014.

  Title: Uterine Development of Patients with Turner Syndrome.

   

  • Annual International Conference of the Egyptian Orthopedic Association, Cairo, Egypt, 15-18/12/2014.

  Title: Non Surgical Management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

   

  • The 9^th International Conference of Diabetes and Endocrinology in Childhood and Adolescence organized by the Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED) under the theme:”Hot Topics in Childhood Diabetes and Endocrinology”, Cairo, Egypt, 16-17/4/2015.

  Title: Rare Cases of Peripheral Precocious Puberty.

   

  • The 4^th Workshop of Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Pediatrics Hospital, Ain Shams University, under the theme: “Common Endocrinal Problems faced by Pediatricians”, Cairo, Egypt, 16/9/2015.

  Title: An Update on Congenital Hypothyroidism: When to Worry ?

   

  • The 10^th International Conference of the Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED) in collaboration with International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD), Cairo, Egypt, 14-15/4/2016.

  Title: The Diabetes-Autoimmune Endocrinopathy Link.

   

  • ASPED-ESPE Metabolic Bone Disease Course in collaboration with the UAE University, 10^th-11^thMarch 2017, Dubai, UAE.

  Title: Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Experience from Egypt.

   

  • The 11^th International Conference of the Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sonesta, Cairo, Egypt, 20-21/4/2017.

  Title: Precocious Puberty: What Lies Behind the Wall ?

   

  • The 23^rd Congress of the Pediatric Department, , Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University “From Gene to Eighteen”, JW Marriott, Cairo, Egypt, 20-23/4/2017.

  Title: Delayed Puberty: Pathological or Simple Delay ?

   

  • The 6^th International Conference of the National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Grand Hayat, Cairo, Egypt, 12-15/8/2017.

  Title: Growth Hormone Therapy during Transition Phase.

   

  • The 6^th Saudi Pediatric Endocrinology Group (SPEG) Conference and 5^th Diabetes Educators Conference, Jeddah, KSA, 22-23/11/2017.

  Title 1: An Approach to a Child with Recurrent Fractures.

  Title 2: The use of Normal Saline Intravenous Fluid in Pediatric ICU (Debate Session).

   

  • The Egyptian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ESPED) in Collaboration with Merck Pharmaceuticals: “Childhood Growth Hormone Deficiency Seminar”, Cairo, Egypt, 12/1/2018.

  Title: Growth Hormone Deficiency During Transition Phase: Bridging the Gap !!