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The Kuwait Annual Radiology Conference 2026 will be held from 4th to 7th February 2026 at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Kuwait. This landmark event brings together radiology professionals, researchers, and industry leaders from across the region and beyond to explore the latest advancements and innovations in diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology.
This year’s conference theme, “Musculoskeletal & Chest,” highlights two of the most dynamic and evolving areas in medical imaging. Through a rich scientific program of lectures, workshops, case discussions, and interactive sessions, delegates will gain valuable insights into cutting-edge imaging techniques, diagnostic challenges, and new technologies shaping the future of radiology.
The conference serves as a vital platform for knowledge exchange, professional development, and collaboration between radiologists, clinicians, technologists, and healthcare industry partners. It also provides an opportunity to showcase state-of-the-art imaging solutions through the accompanying exhibition, fostering connections between academia and industry.
Join us in Kuwait for four days of learning, networking, and inspiration as we advance the practice of radiology and strengthen the region’s commitment to excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to introduce our distinguished committees, comprised of leading experts dedicated to advancing the field of radiology through their invaluable insights and expertise.

Chairperson, Head of Council of Radiology and Radiation Therapy

Head of Organizing Committee

Consultant Radiologist


Senior Specialist of Radiology


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Dr. Rola Husain is a diagnostic and interventional MSK radiology consultant. She served as a head of the radiology department in Tarmeem Orthopedics and Spine Specialty Hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and is currently working in Dubai Hospital-Affiliated with Dubai Health Authority.Her academic contributions are both extensive and impactful. She previously held a lectureship at Arabian Gulf Medical University and served as a core faculty member within the National Family Physician Residency Program in Bahrain. She is extensively involved in advancing medical education, with a particular emphasis on musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology. Dr. Rola currently serves as the Secretary of the Arabian Gulf Skeletal Radiology Society (AGSSR), and officially represents the society within both the Asian Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (AMS) and the International Skeletal Society (ISS). Her academic service further extends to the editorial sphere; she serves as a Reviewer for the European Journal of Radiology, Radiographics and the Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography.Dr. Rola has been the first author in multiple peer-reviewed publications in the field of MSK radiology. Most notably and recently, she has contributed two chapters to the textbook Musculoskeletal MRI Structured Evaluation: How to Practically Fill the Reporting Checklist, further underscoring her commitment to advancing structured and practical approaches in radiological education and reportingIn addition to her radiological expertise, Dr. Rola plays an active role in multidisciplinary and sports medicine domains. She is a member of the Bahrain Medical Olympic Committee, Vice President of Sports Medicine and Sports Sciences in Bahrain, and the Head of media and Cultural Affairs for the Emirates MSK Society.

Eva Llopis is Chair of Radiology department of Hospital de la Ribera in Valencia and of IMSKE (European Musculoskeletal Institute) in Valencia, Spain. She is active in various professional organizations including ISS, ESR, ESSR, ESMRMB, SERME, SERAM and Erasmus. Pass president of SERME (Spanish MSK society), president of ESSR (European Society of Skeletal Radiology) and secretary of the ISS (International Skeletal Society) Research focus is on joint disease, sports medicine and interventional MSK radiology. She has received numerous prices and regularly lectures at international meetings. She has published chapters in MSK books and has more than 50 peer reviewed articles
SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES • Pass President of the ESSR, European Society of Musculoskeletal radiology • Secretary of ISS, International Skeletal Society • Pass president of SERME (Sociedad Española de Radiología Musculoesqueletica) (2015-2019)• ESSR secretary (2015-2018)• SERAM, ESR, ESSR, RSNA, ISSPROFESSIONAL POSITIONS • Chair of Radiology department of Hospital de la Ribera, Valencia. Spain• Chair of Radiology department Hospital IMSKE Valencia, Spain• Chair of Radiology department Clinica Jaime Primero. Catarroja. Valencia. Spain Recently published books 1. Llopis E, Perez A, Higueras V, Cerezal L. Imaging techniques (Conventional radiology , MR, MRA, CT and CTA) . Imaging of the Shoulder Ed University Publisher 2017. 2. Cerezal L, Llopis E, Abascal F, Rolon A, Canga A, Musculoskeletal imaging. Soft tissue injuries of the hand and wrist. 222-243. Ed Elsevier. Philadelphia. 20153. Llopis E, Aparici F. Musculoskeletal imaging. Normal pelvis and hip 244-253. Ed Elsevier. Philadelphia. 20154. Llopis E, Higueras V, Aparici P, Mellado Santos, Aparici F. Musculoskeletal imaging. Acute osseous injury to the pelvis and acetabulum. 254-274 Ed Elsevier. Philadelphia. 20155. Mellado J, Albareda K, Hualde A, LLopis E. Musculoskeletal imaging. Acute oseeous injury to the hip and proximal femur. Ed Elsevier. Philadelphia. 20156. LLopis E, Ramiro R, Fernandez E. MRI of the knee. Posterolateral corner of the knee, 97-108. Ed University Publisher 2012. 7. Llopis E, Higueras V, Tomografia Computarizada multicorte en Patología Musculoesqueletica. Fracturas de columna vertebral. Ed Panamericana. Madrid. 20128. Llopis E., Schiapacasse GC Monografía SERAM Radiología de las enfermedades emergentes El deportista de fin de semana.. Ed Panamericana. Madrid 2011, pag 21-319. LLopis E, Padron M, De la Fuente. Sports injuries in children and adolescents. Soccer injuries. 265-276. Ed Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011. 10. Llopis E. Higueras V . Radiología esencial. Cintura escapular y hombro. Cintura escapular y hombro Ed Panamericana. 867-876. Buenos Aires. 201011. Llopis E. , BellochE. , Higueras V . Vañó M. Avances en diagnostico por imágenes: Musculoesqueletico. Columna, 117-143 Ed Journal. Buenos Aires. 201012. Llopis E, Higueras V., Belloch E. , Vaño M. Learning Musculoskeletal Imaging. Spine. 89-110 Ed Springer-Verlag. Berlin Heildelberg 2010. 13. Cerezal L, Llopis E Chapter 17, “Soft tissue injuries of the hand and wrist” Pope TL, Bloem JL, Beltran J, Morrison W, Wilson D (eds): Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2008.14. Llopis E, Ferrer P, Aparisi F Chapter 19. Anatomy of the hip and pelvis. Pope TL, Bloem JL, Beltran J, Morrison W, Wilson D (eds): Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2008.15. Llopis E, Higueras V, Aparisi P. Chapter 20, Acute Osseous injury of the Pelvis and Sacrum (including acetabular) Pope TL, Bloem JL, Beltran J, Morrison W, Wilson D (eds): Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2008.16. Mellado J., Llopis E. Chapter 21, Acute Osseous injury of the Hip Pope TL, Bloem JL, Beltran J, Morrison W, Wilson D (eds): Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2008.17. L cerezal, A Canga, E Llopis, A Cruz. Exploración Radiológica. Curso básico Fundación SECOT. Patología del tobillo y pie en el adulto; 25-47.ISBN: 978-84-690-6260-918. Luis Cerezal, Eva Llopis, Faustino Abascal, Francisco del Piñal. Muñeca-Mano. Diagnóstico por la imagen. Énfasis en RM. Fracturas de Escafoides. Osatek 200719. LLopis E, Padron M. The Aging athlete. Imaging of sport orthopaedic Injuries. 449-466. Ed Springer Berlin 2006. 20. Martel J, LLopis E, Bueno A. Aportación de la tomografía computarizada multicorte a la cirugía ortopédica y traumatológica”. Actualizaciones en Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología. Ed.Masson 200621. Llopis E, Ferrer P Postgrado en lesiones relacionadas con el deporte. La columna en el deportista de élite. Universidad de Barcelona. 200522. Llopis E. Radiología en los trastornos de la alineación. Monografía SERAM Radiología Ortopédica y radiología dental: una guía práctica. Ed Panamericana. SERAM 2005, pag 47-63Papers published 1. Fusco S, Llopis E, Albano D, Gitto S, Serpi F, D'Ambrosi R, Messina C, Sconfienza LM. Imaging of Acute Musculotendinous Injuries. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2025 Jun;29(3):339-356. doi: 10.1055/s-0045-1808097. Epub 2025 May 20. PMID: 40393494.2. Yubran AP, Pesquera LC, Juan ELS, Saralegui FI, Canga AC, Camara AC, Valdivieso GM, Pisanti Lopez C. Rotator cuff tear patterns: MRI appearance and its surgical relevance. Insights Imaging. 2024 Feb 27;15(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s13244-024-01607-w. PMID: 38411840; PMCID: PMC10899560.3. Cerezal A, Ocampo R, Llopis E, Cerezal L. Ankle Instability Update. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2023 Jun;27(3):231-244. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1767767. Epub 2023 May 254. Postoperative Ankle. Llopis E.Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2022 Dec;26(6):621-622. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1760243. Epub 2023 Feb 155. Presurgical Perspective and Postsurgical Evaluation of Tibial Pilon Fractures. Piña-Rivas A, Mut-Pons R, Llopis E.Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2022 Dec;26(6):623-634. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1760122. Epub 2023 Feb 156. Presurgical Perspective and Postsurgical Evaluation of Instability and Microinstability Secondary to Ankle Ligaments Injury. Perez A, Vega J, Llopis E, Cerezal L.Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2022 Dec;26(6):644-655. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1760245. Epub 2023 Feb 15.7. Cerezal L, Del Piñal F, Atzei A, Schmitt R, Becce F, Klich M, Bień M, de Jonge MC, Teh J, Boutin RD, Toms AP, Omoumi P, Fritz J, Bazzocchi A, Shahabpour M, Zanetti M, Llopis E, Blum A, Lalam RK, Reto S, Afonso PD, Mascarenhas VV, Cotten A, Drapé JL, Bierry G, Pracoń G, Dalili D, Mespreuve M, Garcia-Elias M, Bain GI, Mathoulin CL, Van Overstraeten L, Szabo RM, Camus EJ, Luchetti R, Chojnowski AJ, Gruenert JG, Czarnecki P, Corella F, Nagy L, Yamamoto M, Golubev IO, van Schoonhoven J, Goehtz F, Sudoł-Szopińska I, Dietrich TJ. Interdisciplinary consensus statements on imaging of DRUJ instability and TFCC injuries. Eur Radiol. 2023 Sep;33(9):6322-6338. doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09698-7. Epub 2023 May 16. PMID: 371919228. Llopis E, Ereño MJ, Martin SM. Imaging of the Ankle and Foot. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2023 Jun;27(3):229-230. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1767807. Epub 2023 May 25. PMID: 37230123.9. Llopis E, Perez A, Cerezal L.2021 Apr 13. In: Hodler J, Kubik-Huch RA, von Schulthess GK, editors. Rotator Cuff. Musculoskeletal Diseases 2021-2024: Diagnostic Imaging [Internet]. Cham (CH): Springer; 2021. Chapter 2.PMID: 3395062510. Llopis E, Cerezal L, Auban R, Aguilella L, Piñal FD. Postoperative Imaging of the Wrist and Hand..Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2022 Nov;30(4):645671.doi10.1016/j.mric.2022.03.004.PMID: 36243510 Review.11. Cerezal L, Llopis E, Canga A, Piñal FD. Postoperative Imaging of Ulnar Wrist Pain. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2021 Apr;25(2):329-345. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1731331. Epub 2021 Aug 9. PMID: 34374067.12. Dietrich TJ, Toms AP, Cerezal L, Omoumi P, Boutin RD, Fritz J, Schmitt R, Shahabpour M, Becce F, Cotten A, Blum A, Zanetti M, Llopis E, Bień M, Lalam RK, Afonso PD, Mascarenhas VV, Sutter R, Teh J, Pracoń G, de Jonge MC, Drapé JL, Mespreuve M, Bazzocchi A, Bierry G, Dalili D, Garcia-Elias M, Atzei A, Bain GI, Mathoulin CL, Del Piñal F, Van Overstraeten L, Szabo RM, Camus EJ, Luchetti R, Chojnowski AJ, Grünert JG, Czarnecki P, Corella F, Nagy L, Yamamoto M, Golubev IO, van Schoonhoven J, Goehtz F, Klich M, Sudoł-Szopińska I. Interdisciplinary consensus statements on imaging of scapholunate joint instability. Eur Radiol. 2021 Dec;31(12):9446-9458. doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08073-8. Epub 2021 Jun 8. 13. Castro MO, Mascarenhas VV, Afonso PD, Rego P, Schmaranzer F, Sutter R, Kassarjian A, Sconfienza L, Dienst M, Ayeni OR, Beaulé PE, Dantas P, Lalam R, Weber MA, Vanhoenacker FM, Dietrich TJ, Jans L, Robinson P, Karantanas AH, Sudoł-Szopińska I, Anderson S, Noebauer-Huhmann I, Marin-Peña O, Collado D, Tey-Pons M, Schmaranzer E, Padron M, Kramer J, Zingg PO, De Maeseneer M, Llopis E. The Lisbon Agreement on Femoroacetabular Impingement Imaging-part 3: imaging techniques. Eur Radiol. 2021 Jul;31(7):4652-4668. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-07501-5. Epub 2021 Jan 714. Mascarenhas VV, Castro MO, Afonso PD, Rego P, Dienst M, Sutter R, Schmaranzer F, Sconfienza L, Kassarjian A, Ayeni OR, Beaulé PE, Dantas P, Lalam R, Weber MA, Vanhoenacker FM, Dietrich TJ, Jans L, Robinson P, Karantanas AH, Sudoł-Szopińska I, Anderson S, Noebauer-Huhmann I, Marin-Peña O, Collado D, Tey-Pons M, Schmaranzer E, Padron M, Kramer J, Zingg PO, De Maeseneer M, Llopis E. The Lisbon Agreement on femoroacetabular impingement imaging-part 2: general issues, parameters, and reporting. Eur Radiol. 2021 Jul;31(7):4634-4651. 15. Mascarenhas VV, Castro MO, Rego PA, Sutter R, Sconfienza LM, Kassarjian A, Schmaranzer F, Ayeni OR, Dietrich TJ, Robinson P, Weber MA, Beaulé PE, Dienst M, Jans L, Lalam R, Karantanas AH, Sudoł-Szopińska I, Anderson S, Noebauer-Huhmann I, Vanhoenacker FM, Dantas P, Marin-Peña O, Collado D, Tey-Pons M, Schmaranzer E, Llopis E, Padron M, Kramer J, Zingg PO, De Maeseneer M, Afonso PD. Correction to: The Lisbon Agreement on Femoroacetabular Impingement Imaging-part 1: overview. Eur Radiol. 2020 Dec;30(12):6966-6967. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-07009-y. Erratum for: Eur Radiol. 2020 Oct;30(10):5281-5297. 16. Llopis E, Restrepo R, Kassarjian A, Cerezal L. Overuse Injuries of the Wrist.Radiol Clin North Am. 2019 Sep;57(5):957-97617. Schmaranzer F, Cerezal L, Llopis E.Conventional and Arthrographic Magnetic Resonance Techniques for Hip Evaluation: What the Radiologist Should Know. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2019 Jun;23(3):227-25118. .LLopis E, Kroon mh, Acosta J, Bloem JL. Conventional radiology in rheumatoid arthritis. Radiol Clin N Am 2017 In press 19. Llopis E, Belloch E, Gallegos P, Higueras V, Taberner E. Nontraumatic Emergency of the Spine Eva LLopis, MD1 Elena Belloch. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2017;21:1–21.20. Llopis E, Steinback L Magnetic Resonance of the Knee. Musculoskeletal diseases. Springer Verlag Italy . 201721. M. Villalta-Santamaria, E. Llopis. (2017, May 8).Ulnar nerve schwannoma, {Online}.URL:http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=14288DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.1428822. Llopis E, Carrascoso J, Iriarte I, Serrano Mde P, Cerezal L. Lisfranc Injury Imaging and Surgical Management. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2016 Apr;20(2):139-53. 23. García Navarro F, Llopis San Juan E , Higueras Guerrero V, Belloch Ramos E(2016, Sep 21).Arteriovenous malformation with bone lesions, {Online}. URL: http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=13949DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.1394924. Arana E, Llopis E. Imaging the spine. Radiologia. 2016 Apr;58 Suppl 1:125. Llopis E, Belloch E, León JP, Higueras V, Piquer J The degenerative cervical spine. Radiologia. 2016 Apr;58 Suppl 1:13-25. 26. Cerezal L, Carro LP, Llorca J, Fernández-Hernando M, Llopis E, Montero JA, Canga A. Usefulness of MR arthrography of the hip with leg traction in the evaluation of ligamentum teres injuries.Skeletal Radiol. 2015 Nov;44(11):1585-95. doi: 10.1007/s00256-015-2210-9. 27. Llopis E, Montesinos P, Guedez MT, Aguilella L, Cerezal L.Normal Shoulder MRI and MR Arthrography: Anatomy and Technique. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2015 Jul;19(3):212-30. doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1549316. Epub 2015 May 28.28. Llopis E, Piquer J, Montesinos P, Benlloch E1, Llacer JL. Higueras V(2015, Sep 16).Spinal pilocytic astrocytoma in an adult, {Online}. URL:http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=12586 DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.1258629. Úbeda NC1, Sánchez S2, Llopis E1 (2014, Sep 17). Chronic shoulder instability secondary to glenoid dysplasia, {Online}.URL: http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=11803DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.1180330. Schweitzer ME, Llopis E, Magnetic Resonance of Foot and Ankle 2013-2016. Musculoskeletal diseases. Springer Verlag Italy . 2013. DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-5292-5_931. Llopis E, Fernandez E, Cerezal L. MR and CT arthrography of the hip. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2012 Feb;16(1):42-56.32. Cerezal L, de Dios Berná-Mestre J, Canga A, Llopis E, Rolon A, Martín-Oliva X, del Piñal F.MR and CT arthrography of the wrist.Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2012 Feb;16(1):27-4133. Llopis E, Higueras V, Vaño M. Altonaga JR Anatomic and radiographic evaluation of the hip. Eur J Radiol. 2012 Dec;81(12):3727-3634. Vañó Molina M1, Gonzalez-Cruz A2, Llopis E1, Higueras V1, Belloch E1Renal osteodistrophy, {Online}.URL: http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=7531 DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.753135. Llopis E, Cerezal L, Kassarjian A, Higueras V, Fernandez E Direct MR arthrography of the hip with leg traction: feasibility for assessing articular cartilage. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Apr;190(4):1124-8 36. LLopis E, Cerezal L, Kassarjian A Letter Reply AJR.Am J Roentgenol. 2008, 191(5) W207 37. Llopis E, Belloch E Aggressive reactive periostitis (ECR 2010 Case of the Day) 2010 DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.896038. Llopis E., E. Belloch Granuloma annulare 2009 DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.747439. LLopis E, Padrón M. Anterior knee pain. Eur J Radiol. 2007 Apr;62(1):27-43.40. Kassarjian A, Tomas X, Cerezal L, Canga A, Llopis E. MRI of the quadratus femoris muscle: anatomic considerations and pathologic lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jul;197(1):170-441. Cerezal L, Kassarjian A, Canga A, Dobado MC, Montero JA, Llopis E, Rolón A, Pérez-Carro L. Anatomy, biomechanics, imaging, and management of ligamentum teres injuries. Radiographics 2010 30(6) 1637-165142. Kassarjian A, Llopis E, Schwartz RB, Bencardino JT. Obturator externus bursa: prevalence of communication with the hip joint and associated intra-articular findings in 200 consecutive hip MR arthrograms. Eur Radiol. 2009 Nov;19(11):2779-82. Epub 2009 Jun 6.43. Kassarjian A, Cerezal L, Llopis E. MR arthrography of the hip with emphasis on femoroacetabular impingement]. Radiologia. 2009 Jan-Feb;51(1):17-2944. Kassarjian A, Llopis E, Schwartz RB, Bencardino JT. Obturator externus bursa: prevalence of communication with the hip joint and associated intra-articular findings in 200 consecutive hip MR arthrograms. Eur Radiol. 2009 Nov;19(11):2779-82. Epub 2009 Jun 6.45. Kassarjian A, Cerezal L, Llopis E. MR arthrography of the hip with emphasis on femoroacetabular impingement]. Radiologia. 2009 Jan-Feb;51(1):17-2946. E. Llopis, E. Belloch. Department of Radiology, Hospital de la Ribera, Alzira, Spain.ECR 2009 - CASE OF THE DAY (2009, Apr 30).Granuloma annulare, URL: http://www.eurorad.org/case.php?id=7474DOI: 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.7474 47. MR arthrography of the ankle: indications and technique. Cerezal L, Llopis E, Canga A, Rolón A; Radiologic Clinics of North America, 01 November 2008, vol./is. 46/6(973-994)48. Llopis E, Cerezal L, Kassarjian A, Higueras V, Fernandez E Direct MR arthrography of the hip with leg traction: feasibility for assessing articular cartilage. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008 Apr;190(4):1124-8 49. MR imaging of Athletic Injuries of the Wrist and Hand, Cerezal L., Abascal F., Canga A., Garcia-Valtuille R., Llopis E., Piñal F. Radiographics 2008.50. Kassarjian A, Cerezal L, Llopis E. Femoroacetabular impingement. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2006 Oct;17(5):337-4551. LLopis E, Padrón M. Anterior knee pain. Eur J Radiol. 2007 Apr;62(1):27-43. 52. Kassarjian A, Llopis E, Palmer WE. Distal clavicular osteolysis: MR evidence for subchondral fracture. Skeletal Radiol. 2007 Jan;36(1):17-22. 53. Aguilella L, Llopis E, Ferrer P. Is it possible to revascularize a necrotic proximal fragment in scaphoid non-union?. En Renner A, ed. Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the IFSSH. Bolonia: Medimond, 2004; 355-9Annual speaker at the following international courses • ESSR• ECR• ISS • RSNA• DAVOS IDKD Musculoskeletal courses • CIR• ERASMUS SCHOOL OF MRI • SERAM• SERME

Dr. Adnan Sheikh is a Clinical Professor of Radiology at the University of British Columbia and a Musculoskeletal and Emergency/Trauma Radiologist at Vancouver General Hospital. He leads MSK MRI and MSK Interventions at Vancouver Acute and serves as Associate Editor for 3D Printing in Medicine. A past Chair of the RSNA 3D Printing SIG, Dr. Sheikh’s clinical and research interests include personalized 3D printing, marrow and functional MSK imaging, and trauma imaging. He was Radiology Lead for the landmark Canadian Space Agency–NASA MARROW study, published in Nature Communications (2023). Dr. Sheikh has authored nearly 100 publications, 15 book chapters, and over 150 presentations, and currently serves as President of the Canadian Emergency, Trauma and Acute Care Radiology Society and Vice President of the Canadian Society of Skeletal Radiology.

Dr Marcelo Bordalo is a musculoskeletal and interventional radiologist who completed his medical school, radiology residency, and musculoskeletal fellowship training at University of Sao Paulo Medical School, where he served as Director of Radiology at the Orthopedic Institute, Director of Musculoskeletal Radiology at the Institute of Radiology. He also did a musculoskeletal radiology research fellowship at Universite Catholique de Louvain in Brussels, Belgium, and at Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York, USA. Currently he is Chief of the Radiology Department at Aspetar Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar. He has edited 6 books, including the musculoskeletal volume of the Brazilian College of Radiology series, and has authored 30+ book chapters and 100+ peer-reviewed publications.Dr Bordalo is a member of several professional organizations, including the Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR), Radiological Society of North America (RSNA,) and International Skeletal Society (ISS) and had served on several committees for these societies. Dr Bordalo is passionate about aggregating value to imaging studies, adding value based service to clinical and surgical services in orthopedics and sports medicine through communication, education and innovation.

Dr. Omer Awan is a Professor and Vice Chair of Education at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He has expertise in Musculoskeletal Radiology, medical education, and public health. He also serves as a Senior Public Health Contributor for Forbes, and MedPage Today Columnist. He is a frequent on air TV medical expert.

Short bioProfessor Dr Ahmed Abd Alrahman Mohamed Baz Professor of Radiology Cairo university Certified professional trainer Consultant of Radiology, US, and Doppler examinations

Dr. Islam ElHefnawi. MDAssociate professor of Radiology. Cairo university.
Islam El-Hefnawi islamelhefnawi@gmail.com 002 011447 14806 El- Shewi Cairo. Egypt www.linkedin.com/in/islam-el-hefnawi- PHYSICIAN. RADIOLOGIST. MANAGER 61a67045 SUMMARY SKILLS Current work/ positionsExperience/ previous work Medicine is a fascinating, ever changing and evolving field which makes my decision to study it an exciting lifelong commitment. During internship year I became interested in radiology and decided to take it my path in life to satisfy my caring personality together with my interest for science to make a direct impact on people's lives. Radiology- Diagnostics -- Interpreting Radiology- - Results- Diagnosis- Imaging. - Managerial skills- Strategic planning -Financial - Teaching and Research. Radiology Consultant & Head of Radiology Department Nile Badrawi Hospital (Cleopatra Group) Cairo, Egypt Apr 2019 - Present Managerial work: supervise, manage and control the work flow at radiology department. Evaluate diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication and resource utilization issues.Tracked costs and expenses to compare with original budget and identify failure points. Conducted meetings with clients to determine project intent, requirements and budgets. Contributed to success of client's organization by improving performance, motivation, job satisfaction, hiring practices, training programs and management systems.Clinical work: Reporting for radiological procedures such as x-rays, CT scans as well as Ultrasound and Doppler studies. Contact with hospital staff and consultants.Associate Professor of Radiology.Cairo University. Kasr Al-Ainy Hospitals Cairo, Egypt Research and teaching workClinical work: Radiology department, Kasr Al-Ainy Hospitals Radiology Consultant & Head of Radiology Department Andalusia El-Shalalat Hospital Alexandria, Egypt Jul 2018 - Feb 2019 Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins. Resolved work-related problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support. Led radiology team in delivery of different services, resulting in improved efficiency. Increased customer satisfaction by resolving different problems and issues. Clinical work: Final reporting of Computed Tomography and Radiography studies. Radiologist Alfa Scan Radiology Centre Cairo, Egypt Mar 2013 - Jul 2018 Management Courses and diplomas PROJECTS EDUCATION - Health Care Management Certificate. Association between College ofHealth Solutions Arizona State University and American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt. 2021-Hospital Management and Operational excellence Diploma AUC, May 2024Community related projects Organizing, participating and leading J ul 2002 - Present Supervising the food bank department and gathering aids for poor families. Participating in many community and charity activities with Bedaya charity organization, Resala charity organization and with Bedaya team for organizing courses for human development. Participating in different PDNE (patient-doctor new era) projects aiming at improvement of Kasr Al-ainy internal medicine hospital. M.D. Diagnostic and Interventional RadiologyCairo University. Cairo. Egypt Oct 2014 - Jan 2018 Master of Science Radiology Cairo University Cairo. Egypt Jan 2011 - Jul 2014 B.S. Medicine and Surgery Medicine Cairo University Cairo. Egypt Sep 2002 - Feb 2009 High School Diploma Maadi Secondary School Cairo. Egypt Sep 2000 - Jul 2002 (Grade: Excellent with honor 99.5% (ranked among the first three hundred at republic of Egypt). Courses How to be a good facilitator. American university in Cairo Mar 2009 - Mar 2009 Advanced life support course. Learning resource Centre (LRC) Cairo. Egypt Dec 2010 - Dec 2010 International publishing of scientific research. FLDC Cairo University Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 E-learning.FLDC Cairo University Aug 2014 - Aug 2014Research Methodology course. Learning resource center. Faculty of medicine. Cairo University Feb 2018 - Feb 2018 Change Management. FLDC Cairo University Feb 2018 - Feb 2018 Effective Teaching skills. FLDC Cairo University Feb 2018 - Feb 2018 PUBLICATIONS - Role of dynamic ultrasound versus MRI in diagnosis and assessment of shoulder impingement syndrome. Egypt J Radial Nucl Med 50, 100 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-019-0107-7.- Outcome of non-invasive ventilation in COVID-19 critically ill patients: A Retrospective observational Study. Anesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine. 28 July 2020-Admission SpO2 and ROX index predict outcome in patients with COVID-19. American Journal of Emergency Medicine .Dec 2021-A Case Control Study of Ultrasound Evaluation of shoulder Joint among Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients. Medical Journal of Cairo University. Sep 2022- Role of Ultrasonography in Prosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis and Assessment. Medical Journal of Cairo University. Sep 2022.-Value of ultrasound assessment for traumatic nerve injury of the upper limb. Journal of Ultrasound. Dec 2022- Can High-Resolution Ultrasonography be Used in the Diagnosis of Ulnar Nerve Neuropathy in Diabetic Patients?. Medical Journal of Cairo University. Dec 2023.- The Role of Ultrasound in Pre-Operative Assessment of Nerve Pathologies; Correlation with Intra-Operative Findings. Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine March 2024- Role of conventional ultrasound and shear wave elastography of median nerve in diagnosis and differentiation of carpal tunnel syndrome severity in correlation with electrodiagnostic studies. Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine March 2024

Professor of Radiodiagnosis and interventional radiology Kasr Alaini - Cairo University

Dr. Haris Sohail Test is a consultant family physician in Sultan Qaboos University hospital. He graduated from Sultan Qaboos University. He holds an OMSB Family Medicine Specialty Certificate and an Arab Board Family Medicine Certificate. He is the president of Oman family medicine society and the chairperson of the family medicine program examination committee. He has special interest in examinations, medical education and research. Dr. Haris Sohail is involved in different types of undergraduate and postgraduate education and assessment development activities. He has several publications in peer-reviewed medical journals in topics related to family medicine and has a role as a reviewer for several medical journals.He is advocate for high quality, evidence-based patient care.

Associate Professor at University of OttawaFormer Head of the MSK imaging section at Oxford University HospitalsFormer lead of MSK module of the European Dipoloma of Radiology
Dr Mansour is Associate Professor at University of Ottawa. He is the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) Global Ambassador and the former RCR BSSR Travelling Professor 2019-2021. He worked previously at the Oxford University Hospitals and served as MSK imaging clinical lead. Dr Mansour was the MSK team Lead of the European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR) from 2019 to 2023. He trained at Oxford University Hospitals and obtained the Royal College of Radiologist Fellowship (FRCR) in 2005. Dr Mansour finished a fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Oxford in 2006. He has expertise in MSK magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, computed tomography and image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal interventional procedures. He is an invited speaker in national and international conferences, and he delivered more than 500 lectures in countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. He published articles and abstracts in the medical literature and regularly asked to peer review articles for national and international journals. He is a member of the British, European and Asian Musculoskeletal Societies and member of the Skeletal Society of Radiology (SSR) and International Skeletal Society (ISS). He is the winner of the RCR inaugural International Travelling Fellowship Award for 2017-19.





