About

The 9th International IMC Family Medicine Conference

Welcome to an insightful conference focusing on the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, a major health challenge impacting millions worldwide. Led by renowned experts, the event will explore the connections between cardiovascular health, kidney function, and metabolic conditions and how they interact to affect overall wellness. Join us in engaging sessions that delve into the latest advancements and best practices for managing complex, interconnected health issues.

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Agenda

Our agenda is designed to guide you through critical insights and practical knowledge about the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome. Here’s a snapshot of the First day:

Session 1: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome I

  • • Overview of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome – Dr. Ashraf Amir
  • • Basic Concepts in Management – Dr. Abdul-Hameed Hassan
  • • ASCVD Risk Assessment – Dr. Maysaa Khalil
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Session 2: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome II

  • • MASLD and Fatty Liver Insights – Dr. Yousef El-Yaman
  • • Hyperuricemia and Its Role in Cardiometabolic Diseases – Dr. Yousef El-Yaman
  • • Hidden ASCVD Risks – Dr. Yasser Sheta
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Session 3: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome III

  • • Advances in Obesity Management – Dr. Rabih Abou-Leila
  • • Childhood/Adolescence Obesity – Dr. Dania Khalil
  • • Impact of the Thyroid on Metabolic Diseases – Dr. Hussain Badawi
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Day 2 Sessions

Session 4: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome IV

  • • Recent Up-Dates in T2D Management – Dr. Mohamed Salah
  • • The Only T2D Pill of its Kind – Dr. Abdul-Hameed Hassan
  • • First Impression Matters: The Power of Early Glycemic Control – Dr. Saeed Al-Amoodi
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Session 5: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome V

  • • Decoding the Lipid Spectrum: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Risk with Advanced Lipid Testing – Dr. Yousef El-Yaman
  • • Dyslipidemia 2: What after the Orals?– Dr. Badr Bin Himd
  • • Dyslipidemia 2: What after the Orals? – Speaker TBA
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Session 6: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome VI

  • • The Residual Risk in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases – Dr. Abdul-Hameed Hassan
  • • Personalized Approaches to Chronic Kidney Disease: Targeting Underlying Causes for Improved Outcomes – Dr. Yousef El-Yaman
  • • Diabetic Kidney Disease, Where are we Today?– Prof. Peter J Lin
  • • Panel Discussion with session speakers

Session 7: Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome VII

  • • Heart Failure Across the Range of Ejection Fraction – Dr. Abdul-Hameed Hassan
  • • Overview of Recent Hypertension Guidelines 1 – Dr. Abdul-Hameed Hassan
  • • Overview of Recent Hypertension Guidelines 2 – Dr. Saeed Al-Afeef
This comprehensive program brings you closer to understanding the latest in cardiovascular and metabolic healthcare.

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Speakers

Our Speaker

Our speakers are distinguished medical professionals and thought leaders, here to share their expertise and latest research:

Abdul Hameed Hassan
Dr. Abdul Hameed Hassan
  • Consultant Family Medicine at International Medical Center (IMC), Jeddah
Dr. Yousef Elyaman
Dr. Yousef Elyaman
  • Founding Member and Health Analytics/Founder and Medical Director
  • Committee Chair, Physicians ACO; Institute for Functional Medicine Teaching Faculty
Dr. Badr Bin Himd
Dr. Badr Bin Himd
  • Consultant and Chairman of Family Medicine, International Medical Center (IMC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ashraf Amir
Dr. Ashraf Amir
  • Chief Executive Officer for Executive Medical Services and External Affairs at the International Medical Center (IMC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Our Scientific Committee Members

Dr Alaa Nazzal
Dr. Alaa Nazzal
  • Medical Director, Wellcare, Executive Director, Academic Affairs & Research Center IMC, Jeddah
Abdul Hameed Hassan
Dr. Abdul Hameed Hassan
  • Consultant Family Medicine at International Medical Center (IMC), Jeddah
Dr. Ashraf Amir
Dr. Ashraf Amir
  • Chief Executive Officer for Executive Medical Services and External Affairs at the International Medical Center (IMC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Badr Bin Himd
Dr. Badr Bin Himd
  • Consultant and Chairman of Family Medicine, International Medical Center (IMC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Registration

Register for the Population Health Management Conference

Secure your spot now to join a leading conference on cardiovascular and metabolic health. Reserve your place today for a full day of learning, networking, and professional growth!

Sponsors

Our Valued Sponsors & Partners

The IMC 9th Family Medicine Conference would not be possible without the support of our sponsors and partners. Together, we aim to create a lasting impact on healthcare quality and efficiency.

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Location

Conference Venue

Join us at the IMC Hospital-Main Auditorium, located in the heart of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This premier venue offers state-of-the-art facilities to ensure an engaging and comfortable experience for all attendees.

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Whether you're curious about registration, agenda details, or sponsorship opportunities, we’re here to help. Feel free to reach out via the contact form below, or connect with us directly by phone or email.

  • Email: academy@imc.med.sa
  • Phone: +966 55 863 8482