Upcoming Medical Conferences in Israel

The 4th Franco Israeli Congress on Sleep and Sleep Apnea is organized by Paragon Israel and will be held from Oct 27 - 31, 2019 at Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. Who should Attend? • ENT • Sleep Medicine Physicians • Cardiologist • Pulmonologist • Digestive Surgeon • Bariatric Surgeon • Psychiatrist • Generalist • Diabetologist • Nutritionist • Neurologist • Neurophysiologist • Urologist • Pediatrician • Dentists • Sleep Researcher • Sleep Technician • Endocrinologist Course Description: The first two days will be dedicated to lectures. French and Israeli point of views will be exposed allowing interesting exchanges on various topics from innovation and research to daily practice.  Comparison of diagnostic and therapeutic care as well as a detailed analysis of literature will be part of the dedicated sessions to OSAS and other Sleep disorders The third day of our Congress will mainly be dedicated to workshops, enhancing friendly exchanges on professional practices and opportunities for networking. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

31st World Congress of the International College for Maxillo-Facial-Surgery (ICMFS) in Conjunction with the Annual Conference of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS) is organized by Paragon Israel and will be held from Oct 29 - Nov 01, 2019 at Hilton Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. Who Should Attend? • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons  • Oncologists (Oral & Head and Neck Cancer)  • ENT Surgeons who Specialize in Head and Neck • Plastic Surgeons  • Orthodontists  • Dentists Description: This congress will include keynote lectures from some of the most experienced and well known surgeons of our field allowing the participants to "learn from the best". Maxillofacial surgery is one of the most diverse and challenging professions. We operate while influencing on a person's facial appearance, some of the times unintentionally while at other times in order to improve appearance. We treat bony tissue and soft tissue, functional structures and aesthetic structures, healthy people and sick ones, children and adults. Our field includes numerous procedures; from minor oral surgery and implantology up to major head & neck surgery and reconstruction. Topics: • Facial Trauma  • Tumor Surgery and Reconstruction • Craniofacial Anomalies  • Cleft Lip and Palate • Orthognathic Surgery • TMJ and Arthroscopy • Salivary Glands and Sialendoscopy • Minimally Invasive Surgery • Oral Surgery, Pre-prosthetic Surgery and Implantology • Obstructive Sleep Apnea  • 3D Planning and Printing in Reconstruction  • Navigation  • Aesthetics Surgery Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

ICMFS 2019 - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Tel Aviv World Congress is organized by Paragon Group and will be held from Oct 29 - Nov 01, 2019 at Hilton Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. The target audience for this medical event isOral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, Oncologists (Oral & Head and Neck Cancer), ENT Surgeons who Specialize in Head and Neck, Plastic Surgeons, Orthodontists, Dentists. Conference Description: 31st World Congress of the International College for Maxillo-Facial-Surgery in Conjunction with the Annual Conference of the Israeli Association for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is one of the most diverse and challenging professions. We operate while influencing on a person's facial appearance, some of the times unintentionally while at other times in order to improve appearance. We treat bony tissue and soft tissue, functional structures and aesthetic structures, healthy people and sick ones, children and adults. Our field includes numerous procedures; from minor oral surgery and implantology up to major head and neck surgery and reconstruction. In this Congress, you will be exposed to keynote lectures, oral presentations, poster presentations, masterclasses, panel discussions, evening receptions and more. You will get the chance to meet new people in your field and form collaborations. Topics: • Facial Trauma • Tumor Surgery and Reconstruction • Craniofacial Anomalies • Cleft Lip and Palate • Orthognathic Surgery • TMJ and Arthroscopy • Salivary Glands and Sialendoscopy • Minimally Invasive Surgery • Oral Surgery, Pre-prosthetic Surgery and Implantology • Obstructive Sleep Apnea • 3D Planning and Printing in Reconstruction • Navigation • Aesthetics Surgery Speakers: Richard Hopper, Paolo Scolozzi, Robert Ord, Len Tolstunov, Ole T. Jensen, Manilo Galie, Klaus Dietrich Wolff, S.M. Balaji,  

AOCMF Seminar - Advances in Orthognathic Surgery is organized by AOCMF and will be held on Oct 30, 2019 at Tel Aviv, Israel. Target audience: CMF musculoskeletal oncology, General surgery, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Plastic surgery. Description: This seminar will focus on advance management of orthognathic surgery. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2019 Symposium - Inventions and Innovations: Medicine 2040 - Rewriting the Future of Healthcare is organized by ComtecMed and will be held from Nov 04 - 05, 2019 at Hilton Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. Description: The first of its kind, INI will focus on bringing science and technology together; using technological advances to address how medicine is going to look like, next year, next decade, in 2050. INI has the pleasure of hosting a world-renowned faculty that includes Nobel Prize Laureates, Prof. Roger Kornberg, Prof. Robert J. Aumann and Prof. Ada Yonath. This will catapult us to the very forefront of cutting-edge developments in healthcare, enabling us to truly examine how the future of healthcare will one day look. In addition to innovative individuals, INI has also teamed up with global innovation centers, whose sole purpose is to research and implement the latest discoveries. Healthcare involves more than just medicine; the wider world plays a huge part in influencing and changing the way modern healthcare works. As such, this unique program will also include humanities lectures, which look at society and this inventive and innovative country. Price Early Fee (until Sep 24, 2019) Late Fee (until Nov 03, 2019) Onsite Fee (from Nov 04 - 05, 2019) International Participant Early Fee: USD 300.0 International Participant Late Fee: USD 450 International Participant Onsite Fee: USD 650 International Residents/Students/Nurses Early Fee: USD 200.0 International Residents/Students/Nurses Late Fee: USD 350 International Residents/Students/Nurses Onsite Fee: USD 500 Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

7th International Stem Cell Meeting is organized by Target Conferences Ltd and will be held from Nov 12 - 13, 2019 at And Tel-Aviv Panorama, Tel Aviv, Israel. In recent years we have witnessed major breakthroughs in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. In particular, stem cells are now being used to model human disease in a petri dish in addition to their abilities in cell therapies and tissue engineering. Some stem cell therapies are being evaluated in clinical trials and also molecules involved in stem cell function are being interrogated for their abilities to activate endogenous tissue repair mechanisms. These basic and translational advancements in the stem cell field along with other key topics will be covered during the Meeting and will be discussed in depth with the participation of speakers of high repute as well as attendees. We have already obtained the consent of several international world leaders in stem cell research to share their recent findings with us. The program will be complemented with a professional exhibition, offering scientists an opportunity to take an active part, and for the exhibitors to collaborate with decision makers in many aspects of the field. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Annual Conference of The Israel Society of Pediatric Neurology & Development (ISPND) is organized by ORTRA Ltd. and will be held from Nov 14 - 16, 2019 at West Lagoon Resort, Netanya, Central, Israel. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

The Annual Israeli Cystic Fibrosis Society Conference is organized by ORTRA Ltd. and will be held from Nov 14 - 16, 2019 at West Lagoon Resort, Netanya, Central, Israel. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Israel Society for Liver Study is organized by ORTRA Ltd. and will be held on Nov 26, 2019 at Elma Arts Complex Luxury Hotel, Zikhron Yaakov, Haifa, Israel. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

International Congress in Spirituality and Psychiatry 4th Global Meeting in Spirituality and Mental Health is organized by Target Conferences Ltd, World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Section on Religion, Spirituality and Psychiatry and will be held from Dec 01 - 04, 2019 at Mishkenot Sha'ananim, Jerusalem, Israel. Conference Description: Spirituality/Religion (S/R) is relevant to most of the human beings, 84% of the world's population reports a religious affiliation. Systematic reviews of the academic literature have identified literally thousands of empirical studies showing the relationship (usually positive but also negative) between S/R and health. However, there has been world wide a huge gap between knowledge available about the impact of S/R to health and the translation of this knowledge to the actual clinical practice and public health policies. Given this, the WPA recently published a Position Statement on Spirituality and Religion in Psychiatry emphasizing the importance of integrating S/R in clinical practice, research and education in Psychiatry. This Congress will focus on practical implications, on how to sensibly and effectively integrate S/R in mental health care and public policies. Topics: • Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies • Ethical Boundaries of Spirituality/Religion Integration in Clinical Practice • Dealing with Harmful Spirituality/Religion Practices and Beliefs (negative religious coping) • Are there Psychiatric Contraindications for Meditation or Yoga Techniques? • WPA Position Statement: Global Implication • Psychiatric/Psychological Insights Provided by Spirituality/Religion Sacred Texts • Training in Religion/Psychiatry • State of the Art of the S/R and Mental Health Relationship • S/R, Faith Communities and Mental Health - Where There are No Psychiatrists • Have Genetics and Neuroimaging Explained Away Spirituality/Religion? • Spirituality/Religion in Preventive Psychiatry • Spirituality/Religion and Positive Psychiatry Speakers: Avdesh Sharma, India, Peter Verhagen, The Netherlands, Alan Fung, Canada, Haim Belmaker, Israel, Pesach Lichtenberg, Israel, Rael Strous, Israel, Alexander Moreira-Almeida, Brazil, Bernard Rensburg, South Africa, Roy Abraham Kallivayalil, India, Robert Cloninger, USA, Christopher Cook, UK, Anahy Fonseca, Brazil, Alison Gray, UK, Helen Herrman, Australia Category: Community | Religion and Spirituality | Religion Time: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm