Middle East Palliative Care Congress

Middle East Palliative Care Congress taking place in Dubai on 18-20 May, 2017 aims to bring together leading specialists, researchers and scientists to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Palliative Care, Pain Medicine and Oncology. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Palliative Care and Pain Medicine.

Conference Objectives are :
• To identify the primary drugs used in palliative care
• To figure out how to calculate equianalgesic opioid dose equivalents
• To learn how to convert from one equianalgesic dose of opioid to another

The target audience for this medical event for Geriatricians, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapist, Nutrionists, Pharmacists.

The congress will feature interactive case-studies, platform presentations, educational workshops, networking sessions, meet-the-expert sessions and more, to provide a comprehensive review of current issues and recent advances in selected areas such as pain management, palliative care for cancer patients and special age groups as well as covering the future of palliative medicine in the region.

Join the Middle East Palliative Care Congress and become one of the contributors in the advancement of this field, help with pain management and improve the quality of our patients lives in the region.

Speakers : Zahid Al Mandhari, Zafar Javed, Reda Samuel Rezkallah, Nehad Halawa, Dr. Mona Tareen, Medhat M. Shalabi, Dr. Maroun Elkhoury, Dr. Khaled Al Saleh, Haytham El-Salahat, Hassan Jabbar Shaikh, Eman Bukhary, Azza Hassan, Abu Baker Al Madani, Dr. Ali Zahran, Dr. Anil Kumar