Paediatric Thyroid Disease – WAVE 7
Date: 26 Feb 22

Prof. Asma Deeb
Consultant Physician ,
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City,
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Siobhan Pittock
Pediatric endocrinologist, Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Prof. Rasha Hamza
Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology Ain Shams University, Cairo
Dr. Mohammed Al-Dubayee
Deputy Chairman, Department of Pediatrics King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, KAMC-MNGHA Associate Dean, Office of Research, College of Public Health & Health Informatics (CPHHI-R) King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)
Dr. Abdelhadi Habeb
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, National Guard Hospital, Madinah, KSA

Prof. Asma Deeb
Consultant Physician, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
19:00-19:05
Welcome
19:05-19:30
Plenary Thyroid nodules and cancer in young people
Siobhan Pittock
19:30-19:55
Keynote: Subclinical Hypothyroidism in children & adolescents
Rasha Hamza
19:55-20:35
Thyroid Round from around the Arab World
15Min/ presentation
- A 6 years old child with neck swelling - Mohammed Al-Dubayee
- Resistance to thyroid hormone - Abdelhadi Habeb
- Graves Disease in an adolescent, unusual features - Asma Deeb
20:35-20:45
Q&A
20:45-21:05
Industrial Symposium
TBA- Endocrinologists (Adults and Paediatrics)
- General Paediatricians- Discuss hot topics on paediatric thyroidology
- Illustrate the difference of presentations between paediatric and adult thyroid disorders
- Present challenging case scenarios in paediatric thyroid disorder
