Presentations

The National Center for Regulating Donation and Transplantation of Humans Organs and Tissues Strategy 2023 – 2026

Dr. Maria Gomez

UAE deceased donation Journey

Dr. Ali Abdul Kareem Al Obaidli

Brain Death Declaration and Organ Donation

Dr. Zeyad Alrais

Access To Transplantation: Preliminary Results of a Worldwide Survey

Marcelo Cantarovich

Dubai Organ Donation & Transplantation Program

Dr. Hanan Obaid

Towards Unified Transplant Healthcare

Efstratios (Stratos) CHATZIXIROS,

Overcoming the Organ Shortage

Alberto Sandiumenge, MD, PhD

Brain Death Declaration in the UAE: Lessons Learnt over the 6 years

Dr Malligere Prasanna

Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Shortcomings

VIVEK KUTE

Organ Donation Legislation in England

John Richardson

LifeShare Network: OPO Experience and Innovation

Jeff Orlowski,

Kidney Transplantation in the UAE Progression and challenges

Muhammad Badar uz Zaman

Kidney Paired Donation in India

VIVEK KUTE

Controversies in living donation What are then donor risks?

John S. Gill MD, MS,

DHA Standards for Kidney Transplantation

Waldo Concepcion, MD FACS

A Deep Look Into the USA OPO and Donation System – Nevada Donor Network Story

Joe Ferreira

and Transplant ation in GCC Countries

Mustafa Al-Mousawi, FRCS

FOEDUS: International Organ Exchange

Franz Immer

ABOi incompatibility – is it better to desensitize or to do cross-over transplantation?

Thomas Mueller

Baseline ethical principles & a framework for evaluation of policies; Recommendations from an International Consensus Forum

Sanjay Nagral

ASSESSMENT OF DECEASED DONOR-KIDNEY

Niaz Ahmad

Status of Organ Donation & Transplantation in the United Arab Emirates

Dr. Ali Abdul Kareem Al Obaidli

Cost-effectiveness Study- Kidney transplant vs Chronic dialysis in ESRD (Dubai’s context)

Dr. Meenu Soni

‘Incentives’ for donation; a view from the global south

Dr. Sanjay Nagral

Death by Circulatory Criteria Organ Donors

Alberto Sandiumenge, MD, PhD

Non-simultaneous Extended Altruistic Donor Chains

Michael Rees

Global trends in Deceased and Living organ donation and transplantation

Jeremy Chapman

DCD Program run by the in-Hospital OPO

Marti Manyalich

Prediction models for prognosis in kidney transplant recipients

Thomas Mueller

Technology from an enabler to predictor in organ transplants

Dr. Sunil Shroff

UNOS Experience Developing US Standards for Organ Transplants

Matthew Cooper, MD

Dubai Hospital Organ Donation & Transplant Program

Liver Transplantation in the UAE

Dr. Luis Campos

500 Renal Transplants in SKMC

Dr. Mohamed Al Seiari

High risk donors for transmission of malignancy, assessment and prevention

Jeremy Chapman

High-Risk Donors: Kidney Function

Marcelo Cantarovich MD, FRCPC

Renal Allograft Survival Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Graft Dysfunction UAE Hospital Experience

Amna Khalifa Al Hadari

Key issues in organ donation and transplantation: Systems, training and Audit. Experience from Australia

Jeremy Chapman

Quality Assurance Program for Deceased Donation

Dr. Tanvi Hayat

Enhancing Organ Donation: Leveraging Telemedicine for effective Implementation and Quality Assurance

Dr. Dhoha

Death by Circulatory Criteria Organ Donors.

Alberto Sandiumenge, MD, PhD

Organ donation in Canada Building a donation system

Dr Stephen Beed

Donor Hospital Development

Dr. Mohamed Nassef

Innovation and Creativity Kindred Hospital Las Vegas Flamingo Campus

Elizabeth Shipman

Dubai Health Organ Donation Program Development Milestones

Dr. Ashraf El Houfi

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Organ Donation Unit

Mohammed Amari

Organ Donation The Private Hospital Experience American Hospital Dubai

Dr Michael McLaughlin MBChB MSc FRCA FFICM

Art and other creative expressions for organ donation community awareness

Dr. Sunil Shroff

Organ Donation University Hospitals North Midlands, England

Dr Prab Kler MBChB FRCA FFICM

Patient Engagement, Diversity, and Education for Organ Donation and Transplantation

Amy D. Waterman, PhD

Inspiring Action

Harry van de Bospoort

Engaging diverse communities with organ donation – Lessons from the UK

Professor Gurch Randhawa

New initiatives about education on organ donation and transplantation

Andrea (Andie) Herrera-Gayol, MD, MSc, PHD

American Hospital Dubai

Dr Michael McLaughlin MBChB MSc FRCA FFICM

Donor Network West

San Ramon, California

American Hospital Dubai

Dr Michael McLaughlin MBChB MSc FRCA FFICM

Patient Engagement, Diversity, and Education for Organ Donation and Transplantation

Amy D. Waterman, PhD

Committed Hospital

Elizabeth Shipman

HAYAT International Excellence Framework

Maria Theresa

Journey of Tawam Hospital Organ Donation Unit

DR. HALA ABUZEID

HAYAT INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE RECOGNITION Outstanding Hospital

Eduardo Sousa MD

HAYAT INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE RECOGNITION Outstanding Hospital

Eduardo Sousa MD

LifeShare Network: OPO Experience and Innovation

Jeff Orlowski

Organ Donation University Hospitals North Midlands, England

Dr Prab Kler

Nevada Donor Network Hospital Recognition

Elizabeth Shipman

KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL LONDON-DUBAI

Noteworthy Achieving Hospital Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center

Elizabeth Shipman

Annual UAE Organ Donation and Transplant Congres HAYAT International Excellence Framework

Dr. Maria Theresa

Organ Donation Program Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dr Mohamed Aly

UNIVESITY HOSPITAL VALL D’HEBRON OUTSTANDING HOSPIAL IN ORGAN DONATION AND TRASPLANTATION INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

Dr. Alberto Sandiumenge Camps

Emphasizing intensive and critical-care nurses’ role in organ donation using the validated tool Flodén ATODAI

ANNE FLODÉN, PhD, RN

Hypernatremia in organ donors

Dr. Ammar Abdelhadi

HOW TO INCREASE THE USE OF ORGANS FROM DECEASED DONORS WITH CNS TUMOURS?

Reginaldo Boni Almanara

Management of the Organ Donor In the UAE

Dr Nageswar Bandla

Challenges and Opportunities of ODP @ SSMC

Ananthanayagi Purushothaman

Ventilatory and Lung Management Protocol

Reginaldo Boni Almanara

Challenges and Opportunities at Tawam Hospital Organ Donation Unit - Nursing Perspective

Mareena Jaise Kunnath

Gift of life Journey in AlDhafra Hospitals

Nadia K. Shenouda

BRAIN DEATH MANAGEMENT

Dr. Galal Abdelnaby

Incredible Journey of HAYAT Program

Incredible Journey of Hayat Hayat at Future

By .Priya Santharaj . Donor Co Ordinator MOHAP

Incredible Journey Of Hayat at Present

Sharan Alexander

An Overview of SKMC’s Organ Donation Unit in 2023

Noor Al Alawi

Organ Donation Unite

Hicham AbouAlloul

Why do families say “No” To organ donation

Dr Nageswar Bandla

Breaking Bad News & Procedures for Counselling_

Dr. Husain Alawadhi

A NO IS NOT ALWAYS A NO

Pallavi Kumar

Welcome! The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Experience

The Declaration of Istanbul (DOI) & Declaration of Istanbul Custodian Group(DICG)

Sanjay Nagral MS, FACS

Organ Donation and Medical/Legal Investigation – US Overview

Jeffrey P. Orlowski,

Deceased Organ Donation in Syria: Challenges and Solutions

Bassam Saeed, MD, FRCP,

Current ethical challenges in organ donation and transplantation

Thomas Mueller

Organization of Organ Donation and Transplantation Services in India

Dr. Anil Kumar

Barriers and Facilitators toward Deceased Organ Donation Among Muslims Living Globally: An Integrative Systematic Review

Dr. Asmaa Al-Abdulghani

Exploring institutional level barriers and facilitators in the process of deceased organ donation in India: A qualitative research using key-informant interviews

Dr. Britzer Paul Vincent

Single Center Experience of ABO-Incompatible Pediatric Heart Transplantation in Middle East

Challenges Faced in a COVID-19 Positive Donor Management and the Success of Heart Transplantation

Dr. Hala Abuzeid

Investigating the Determinants of Low Deceased Brain Death Organ Donation Constent Rates in Saudi Arabia

Dr. Abdulkarim Alshadookhi

Development of a deceased organ procurement, donation and transplantation programme in Jamaica

A. Soyibo, A. Mignott, M. Gomez

Utilization of No-Takers (Marginal) Kidneys to Expand the Donor Pool- Our Experience

Dr. Anu Ramesh

ORGAN TRAFFICKING - HUMAN ORGAN TRADE A CRIME SCRIPT ANALYSIS

PROF. DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD ANWAR

When two may be better than one; a tale of two extremes in kidney transplant. Initial report from a single centre in the UAE

Salwa Al Remeithi, M Abd Hamad, M Al Seiari, M Zaman, N Ahmad

INITIATION OF A VIABLE SUCCESSFUL ROBOTIC RENAL TRANSPLANT PROGRAM: TIPS AND TRICKS

Dr. Anu Ramesh

STRESS CARDIOMYOPATHY IN LIVER TRANSPLANT INSIGHTS FROM CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Dr.Gowtham Krishna J

FAMILY APPROACH TO ORGAN DONATION

MUTHTHAMIZHSELVI.M,DOH,RN,IPC,CIC, CPHQ(PREP)

Experience report of the In-Hospital Organ Donation Unit implementation in the Middle East

Mr. Hicham Jamil

QUESTIONNAIRE ON BRAIN DEATH AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT

Saleh Hikmat Hammad

Intervention Strategies in Optimizing the Donor Detection and Referral: An experience-based Review of the Referral Performance of a Tertiary Facility in Al Ain Region, UAE

Jocelyn T. Gundan

An observational pilot study to assess the impact of an educational intervention (the 'Deceased Donation Study Day') on nursing attitudes towards organ donor advocacy in the United Arab Emirates using the Flodén ‘Attitude Toward Organ Donor Advocacy Instrument’ (ATODAI).

Dr Michele Nabakka Kigozi BMed Sci, BM BS, MRCP, FRCA, EDIC, FFICM MSc Donation and Transplantation

ORGAN DONATION IN INDIA

Knowledge, attitude and cultural views of intensive care unit nurses in organ donation and transplantation: A survey from intensive care in United Arab Emirates

Sukhen Samanta,Noor A Alawi , Malligere Prasanna, Michael McLaughlin, Haamid Siddique, Dnyaneshwar Munde

Gender Driven Living Kidney Donation and Transplantation in Punjab, Pakistan

Organ Donor Family Experience In United Arab Emirates

Dr Rana Salman

Late Organ Procurement As Much as 30 Days After Brain Death

Haamid H. Siddique, MBBS, FCCP

Unusual challenges during diagnosis of death by neurological criteria: case report

Sukhen Samanta, Nahla Al Jaberi, Haamid Siddique, Malligere Prasanna, Sayed I Hussain

The Critical Pathways of Deceased Organ Donation: A 10-Year Retrospective Study

Hazem F. Jokhadar MBBS, MSc.

Empowering the Health Care Professionals with Education on Organ Donation and Procurement in a Tertiary Facility in Al Ain Region, UAE

Theresa Coelho

Enhanced Recovery for Liver Transplantation – Our Experience

Dr Vigneshwaran Kasi., FRCA

Relevance of Pre-transplant Crossmatching for OLT in the UAE

Luis Campos, MD FACS

Istanbul Declaration after 25 Years

Mustafa Al-Mousawi, FRCS

THE ANNUAL UAE ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION CONGRESS 27 - 30 JANUARY 2024 CONRAD HOTEL, DUBAI SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE OF ABO-INCOMPATIBLE PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANTATION IN MIDDLE EAST

Eurotransplant, benefits in organ sharing in 8 European countries

Serge Vogelaar MD

KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION IN TUNISIA ACQUIRED GAINS TO IMPROVE AND STRONG CHALLENGES TO MEET

Hafedh HEDRI

CKD worldwide and local

PROF STEVE HOLT

Sustainable Kidney Transplantation in low- and middle-income countries: A labor of love and heart-ache (Our Antigua & Barbuda and Nigeria experience)

Obi Ekwenna MD FACS

Deceased ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANATION IN PAKISTAN

PROF. DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHZAD ANWAR, MBBS, FCPS, MHPE, PhD Scholar (ME)

Strategies of ODT Education in ODT Challenging Communities

Ala Ali, MD

Developments In Kenya’s Deceased Donation Program

Dr Hussein Bagha FRCP(Edin)

Current Situation of Transplantation in Algeria and Different Challenges

K.HABCHI, K.ITOUBAT, R.MELLAH, S.ZITOUNI, M.SAIDANI

GHANA’S TRANSPLANT JOURNEY

Prof. Sampson Antwi/Dr Elliot K. Tannor

Working Group: Nursing Transplant Coordinators

Zeina Kassem, Salwa Hashhash

Immunological risk assessment in Kidney transplant

Gehad ElGhazali, MD, PhD

Working Group – Nursing Transplant Coordinator

Azmina Nasir

From Challenges to Excellence : A Comprehensive Discussion of Transplant Coordinator’s Staffing and Professional Development

Mohammad Saleh Abdallah

AL JALILA CHILDREN’S SPECIALITY HOSPITAL Pediatric Transplant Programs

Abdalazeez Alghraizat

Organ transplant Center of excellence

Mohammed ALHAMAD RN,BSN,MSN

Empowering Organ donation Advocates: An online grass-root level volunteer training
‘THE ORGAN DONATION AMBASSADOR PROGRAM’

Sunil Shroff, Jaya Jairam

Diverse Methods for Connecting with Communities

Harry van de Bospoort

Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Fatty Liver Disease And Liver Transplantation

Kaiser Raja MD, DM

Lung Donor Management

Tariq Omer, MD

Is It Time To Refer or To List? Guidelines Update

Fadi Hamed, MD

VV ECMO as a Bridge to Lung Transplant

Vivek Kakar

Lung Transplant in the UAE

Dr. Usman Ahmad

Pediatric Kidney Transplantation in the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions

Bassam Saeed, MD, FRCP

Post Transplant Outcomes and Care

Dr Said Isse

Immunosuppressive Strategies in Lung Transplantation

Sandra El Hajj, PharmD, BCPS, BCTXP

PEDIATRIC LIVER TRANSPLANT-NEED OF THE HOUR

DR. SAISTA AMIN

Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion Laboratory Models

RICHARD E. PIETROSKI

SOLVING CHALLENGES IN DIFFICULT RECIPIENT SERA

Marion Alvares, M.Sc. CHS (ACHI)

Renal Transplant Service in Sudan

Hisham Hassan Abdelwahab

ECMO for end stage lung disease and as Bridge to Transplant

Dr. Vivek Kakkar