American Hospital Dubai is discussing the ideal means to employ advanced treatment capabilities of catheter operations to a wider scope for the treatment of all parts of the body at a conference that began today (February 18) in Dubai, UAE.

 

The second edition of the Top to Toe Trans catheter Solutions, a leading cardiology and vascular conference held in the Middle East, is a two-day event, taking place at the Conrad Dubai.

 

The forum features a series of panel discussions, workshops, seminars and presentations.

 

According to the event’s organizers, 4TS 2016 offers an interactive platform for the exchange of scientific expertise and medical knowledge in the area of trans catheter solutions-opening up direct channels of discussion among 100 key speakers from across the Middle East, Europe and the US. 

 

More than 500 renowned physicians from leading Middle East-based hospitals and top-notch medical and academic institutions from around the world, such as Texas Heart Institute, Johns Hopkins University and The University of Washington, are taking part.

 

Led by Dr Omar Kamel Al Hallak, chief of interventional cardiology and consultant interventional cardiologist, American Hospital Dubai, the 4TS Conference focuses on the multidisciplinary team approach to treating cardiovascular diseases. 

 

“Organising the 2nd edition of the Top to Toe Transcatheter Solutions International Conference complements last year’s momentum in terms of discussing the current opportunities and potential prospects to leverage on the advanced transcatheter technologies," said Dr Al Hallak.

 

"We are delighted to join top-notch physicians who specialize in interventional cardiology, vascular surgery, interventional radiology and atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases to showcase the latest medical transcatheter-related innovations which are poised to serve as a key addition to the ongoing efforts to raise the bar on healthcare services in line with scientific and technological development,” he added. - TradeArabia News Service