2026 Faculty Members

Prof. Mohamed Abuzakouk

Conference Chair
Consultant in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Abdelaly Dabosy

Senior Consultant Paediatrician and
Chief of Paediatric Division
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Ahmed Salem Al Dhaheri

Consultant and Head of Dermatology
Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Ashraf Reda

Consultant Dermatologist, Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, Dubai
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE

Dr. Emilio José Solano Solares

Consultant in Allergy and Immunology
Mediclinic Middle East Parkview Hospital,
Dubai, UAE

Dr. Fayhan Jida Alroqi

Consultant Pediatric Immunologist
King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, KSA

Prof. Gehad Elghazali

Professor of Clinical Immunology & Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Hiba Shendi

Consultant Allergist and Clinical Immunologist,
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Inmaculada Cerecedo

Consultant in Allergy
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Prof. Dr. Luis Felipe Ensina

Professor of Immunology
Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil

Dr. Marilyn Karam

Consultant in Allergy & Clinical Immunology
Saudi German Hospital Dubai, UAE

Dr. Mateen Uzbeck

Respiratory Physician, Director of Bronchoscopy
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Mohammed Karim

Division Chief,

Hematology-Immunology-Transfusion
Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

Dr. Raed Alzyoud

Chief of Pediatric Immunology, Allergy & Rheumatology Division
Queen Rania Children's Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Dr. Reem El Bahtimi

Founder and Medical Director
Dermpath Consult, UAE

Prof. Salem Al Tamemi

Consultant Pediatrician, Immunologist and Allergist, Royal Hospital, Oman,
President of the Oman Society of
Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Prof. Sinisa Savic

Professor of Clinical Immunology
Honorary Consultant Immunologist
University of Leeds, and St James’s University Hospital, UK

Prof. Dr. Syed Arshad Husain

Senior Consultant Pulmonologist,

Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai
Adjunct Professor Pulmonology,

Gulf Medical University, UAE

Dr. Yassmin Othman

Consultant in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Ministry of Health, AlAmiri and Jaber Hospitals PD KIMS, Royale Hayat Hospital, Kuwait

Prof. Abdullah Alangari

Consultant in Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff

President
Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (APAAACI)
Malaysia

Dr. Ayman Alnaeem

President, Emirates Dermatology Society
Head of the Dermatology Department
Ibrahim Bin Hamad Obaidallah Hospital,
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Dr. Fadhel Al Sabagh

Consultant Immunologist & Allergist
Al Kindi Hospital, Bahrain

Dr. Fulvio Salvo

Clinical Immunologist and Allergist
Queensland Health, Australia

Dr. Govinda Bodi

Consultant Pulmonologist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Hussein Abdel Dayem

Consultant Dermatologist
Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Latifah Abdulhameed Kutbi

Internal Medicine Resident R4
King Abdulaziz Hospital, Jeddah, KSA

Dr. Mahdi Shkoukani

Division Chair, Otolaryngology (ENT)
Cleveland Clinic Abu DHabi, UAE

Ms. Marwa Almarzouqi

Clinical Dietician and Nutritionist
Harley Street Medical Centre, UAE

Prof. Mohamed H. Shamji

Secretary General of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
Senior Lecturer in Immunology & Allergy
National Heart and Lung Institute,
Imperial College London, UK

Dr. Muriel Ghosn

Staff Physician, Nephrology,
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Rajaie Namas

Section Head, Rheumatology Department
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Prof. Rehan Bhana

Associate Professor & Director of Innovative Pedagogy, Birmingham City University, UK

Dr. Sara Al Janahi

Dermatologist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Stuart Carr

Consultant in Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
Sno Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Tariq Al Farsi

Consultant in Pediatric Allergy & Clinical Immunology
Royal Hospital, Oman

Dr. Yogesh More

Consultant ENT
Burjeel Medical City
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Adnan Al Ali

Consultant Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
College of Medicine and Health Sciences
United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE

Prof. Andrew Gennery

Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Immunology
and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle, UK

Dr. Eman Al Houli

Consultant in Otolaryngology
Head of ENT Department
Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah, UAE

Dr. Farida Almarzooqi

Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Consultant Allergy & Clinical Immunology
College of Medicine & Health Sciences
United Arab Emirates University

Dr. Fouziyah Al Jarallah

Allergy and Immunology Consultant
CEO, Hayat National Hospitals, KSA

Dr. Hamad Al Hameli

Consultant Allergist
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Iman Nasr

Consultant in Internal Medicine,
Immunology and Allergy
Head of Clinical Immunology and
Allergy Department, Royal Hospital, Oman

Dr. Loie Goronfolah

Consultant in Pediatric Allergy,
Asthma & Immunology
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Western Region, KSA

Prof. María José Torres

President of the European Academy of
Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
Professor of Medicine at the University of Málaga
Head of the Allergology Service at the
Regional University Hospital of Málaga, Spain

Prof. Maryam Al-Nesf Al-Mansouri

Consultant in Allergy & Clinical Immunology
Adult Allergy and Applied Immunology
Fellowship Program Director
Head of Adult Allergy and Immunology Division, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Mohamed Maki

Consultant Allergy and Immunology,
Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Prof. Ömer Karadag

Professor of Medicine in the Division of

Rheumatology Hacettepe University, Turkiye

Prof. Rand Arnaout

Consultant Immunologist and Allergist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Ruby Pawankar

Executive Director and Immediate Past President, Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (APAAACI)
Japan

Dr. Shuayb Elkhalifa

Consultant in Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Prof. Suleiman Al-Hammadi

Consultant in Allergy and Immunology
Dean of College of Medicine,
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE

Dr. Waleed Al-Herz

Consultant Allergist & Clinical Immunologist
Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Dr. Zainab Alsalloom

Consultant ENT Surgeon and Allergologist, Specialized in Smell and Taste Training (GCC), Bahrain

Disclosure and Conflict of Interest

The planning committee, faculty, and others in control of content, whether individually or as a group, have disclosed relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. All relevant financial relationships have been reviewed and mitigated in accordance with Department of Health Abu Dhabi - Continuous Medical Education standards.