International Moderators

John Marshall

Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Gastroenterology at McMaster University

Consultant in Gastroenterology at Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton Ontario

Patrick Kennedy

Consultant Hepatologist at Barts Health NHS Trust

Professor of Hepatology at Barts and The London School of Medicine & Dentistry, QMUL

Shaji Sebastian

Professor in Gastroenterology in the IBD Unit at Hull University Teaching Hospitals

Governing Board Member at European Crohn’s Colitis Organization.

Regional Moderators

Ahmed Al Saegh

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Head of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit

Salmanyia Medical Complex – Government Hospitals

Ali Al Baqali

Gastroenterology and Hepatology consultant

Head of the Endoscopy Department at Alkindi Hospital in Bahrain

Almoutaz Hashim

Associate Professor of Gastroenterology Hepatology and Liver Transplant at King Abdulaziz University, Jedda, KSA

Hesham Al Dhahab

Clinical Director of Medicine and Head of the Gastroenterology Unit at Royal Hospital in Oman

Deputy Director of Internal Medicine and Head of the Endoscopy Unit

Hussain Al Ameen

Professor of Gastroenterology Assiut University Egypt

President of Upper Egypt Association of Gastro-hepatology

President of Egyptian Society of IBD

Khalid Al Ejji

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Mohammed Khan

Gastroenterology & Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Consultant

Digestive & Liver Health Center of King Abdullah, Medical City-Makkah

Mohammed Khorshid

Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Consultant

President of EDGE Foundation – Egypt

Motaz Saad

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Hepato-gastroenterology in Faculty of Medicine, Badr University in Cairo

Nahla Azzam

A Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Othman Al Harbi

Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology

Advanced IBD Specialist

King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Samir Al Awadhi

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Head of Digestive Diseases Unit, Rashid Hospital, Dubai Health, UAE

President of the Emirates Gastroenterology and Hepatology Society

Local Moderators

Ahmed Al Fadhli

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Head of the Gastroenterology Department at Haya Al-Habeeb GIT Center – Mubarak Hospital

Bassel Al Shemmeri

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Consultant

Kuwait Oil Company Hospital

Dana Eissa

Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine Specialist

Advanced IBD and Clinical Nutrition Specialist

Department of Gastroenterology

Jaber Al Ahmad Hospital

Fahad Al Eissa

Gastroenterologist 

Specialist

Al Jahra Hospital

Fahad Al Najjar

Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Consultant

Thunayan Al Ghanim Gastroenterology Center at Al Amiri Hospital

Faisal Al Shatti

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopist

Department of Gastroenterology

Al Ahmadi Hospital

Fatma Al Mousawi

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Senior Registrar

Department of Gastroenterology

Farwaniya Hospital

Fawaz Al Refaee

Pediatric Gastroenterology Consultant

Head of Pediatric GI Department

Al Adan Hospital

Fuad Al Ali

Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Department of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University

Mahdi Al Sahaf

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders Specialist

Department of Gastroenterology

Al Adan Hospital

Masouma Al Ali

Head of Quality and Safety Team at Amiri Hospital 

Deputy Manager at Amiri Hospital Training Center 

Disaster Management Team Member 

Former Vice President of Kuwait Medical Association

Mohammed Malik

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Consultant

Haya Al-Habeeb GIT Center – Mubarak Hospital

Vice President of KGA

Mahmoud Omar

Professor Emeritus

Consultant and Clinical Director, Digestive Diseases and Endoscopy

New Mowasat Hospital

Reem Aljabri

Gastroenterology Senior Specialist

Advanced IBD Specialist

Department of Gastroenterology

Farwaniya Hospital

Salem Al Shemmeri

Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Consultant

Head of Gastroenterology Department

Al Adan Hospital

Shuaib Al Qallaf

Yousef Al Shamali

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Senior Specialist

Advance Endoscopy, Bariatric Endoscopy and Metabolic Disease

Department of Gastroenterology

Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Hospital