الجمعية السعودية للسكتة الدماغية

Saudi Stroke Association

Under Patron of Health Minister

Dr. Hamad Al-Mane

6th Saudi Stroke Awareness Day

Dear colleague,

You are invited to attend the 6th Saudi Stroke Awareness Day on Thursday, May 24, 2007 in the Meridien Hotel, Al-Khobar City. The activity starts at 9 am and ends 5 pm. You will enjoy high standard scientific presentations and interactive sessions.

You could also reigister as a member to the Saudi Stroke Association and get a CME hours accredited by the Saudi Commission for Health Spcilties.

This activity is endorsed by the World Stroke Organization.

 

Program:

07:30 – 8:30 am

Registration:

8:30 – 09:00 am

Opening Ceremony

 

Session I – Burden and Prevention: 

Chair:

Dr. Mohammed Hijab

Dr. Adel Madani 

09:00 – 09:25

Stroke and Hypertension – Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Reshaid

09:25 – 09:50

Vascular Dementia – Dr. Zuheir Al-Kawi

09:50 – 10:15

Update on Secondary Prevention of Stroke. - Dr. Shireen Al-Qurashi

10:15 – 10:30

Discussion

10:30 – 10:45

Break

  

Session II – Treatment and Intervention: 

Chair:

Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Shahrani

Dr. Shireen Al-Qurashi 

10:45 – 11:10

Update on Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment, – Dr. Al-Senani

11:10 – 11:35

Intracerebral Haemorrhage – Management Update. Dr. Khalid Siddiqi

11:35 – 12:00

Endovascular Treatment of Stroke – Dr. Ghaith Khogeer

12:00 – 12:15

Discussion

12:15 – 13:30

Prayer - Lunch

  

Session III -Post Stroke Care: 

Chair:

Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Reshaid

Dr. Fahmi Al-Senani 

13:30 – 13:50

Evidence Based Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation. Nourah Sulaiteen

13:50 – 14:10

Physiotherapy in Stroke. Noura Al-Omawi

14:10 – 14:30

Stroke and Aphasia. Mariya Rasheed Al-Sunbul

14:30 – 14:50

Stroke and Dysphagia. Reem Al-Mulla

14:50 – 15:00

Discussion

15:15 – 15:30

Break - Prayer

 

Session IV – Interactive Presentations: 

Panel:

Dr. Zuhier Al-Kawi

Dr. Shireen Al-Qurashi

Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Reshaid

Dr. Khalid Siddiqi

Dr. Sattam Lingawi 

15:30 – 16:00

Stroke Cases – Management - Dr. Aisha Hajjaj

16:00 – 16:30

Stroke Case – Scenarios - Dr. Fahmi Al-Senani

16:30 – 17:00

TCD in Stroke - Simulator - Dr. Waleed Khoja

17:00

Sessions Adjourn – Attendance certificates