
Conference Speakers
Dr. Rayid Abdulqawi
Transplant Pulmonary Consultant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Moheeb Al-Awwami
Director, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Talia Baker
Transplant Surgeon
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
USA
Dr. Mamatha Bhat
Associate Professor
University Health Network
Canada
Prof. Dieter Broering
Chairman of Liver and Smal Bowel Health Centre
King Faisal Specialist Hospitala and Research Centre
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Beatriz Domínguez-Gil
General Director
Organización Nacional De Trasplantes
Spain
Dr. Chadi Hage
Professor of Medicine- Director of Lung Transplant
Upmc
USA
Dr. Ajay Israni
Division Chief of Nephroloogy
University of Texas Medical Branch
USA
Dr. Liza Johannesson
Medical Director Uterus Transplant
Baylor University Medical Center
USA
Dr. Brian Keller
Medical Director of Lung Transplantation
Massachusetts General Hospital
USA
Dr. Andrew Klein
Chief Medical Officer
United Network For Organ Sharing (UNOS)
USA
Dr. Fahad Alfardan
Consultant
Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Prof. Paul Barach
Professor
Thomas Jefferson University; Imperial College London
USA
Dr. Erwin De Buijzer
Medical Director
Eurotransplant
Netherlands
Dr. Ryutaro Hirose
Surgeon
Uwmc
USA
Ali Alali
Transplant Coordination Team Leader
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Saudi Arabia
Prof. Laurent Lantieri
Head of Department
Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou Assistance Publique Hopitaus De Parisq,
France
Dr. Marie Budev
Medical Director Lung and Heart Lung Transplant Program
The Cleveland Clinic
USA
Prof. W Ray Kim
Professor Of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
USA
Dr. Cal Matsumoto
Director, Intestinal Care and Transplant
Georgetown University Hospital Transplant Institute
USA
Prof. Dimitri Aristotle Raptis
Consultant
Organ Transplant Centre, KFSHRC
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Dechu Puliyanda
Director
Cedars Sinai Guerin Children’s
USA
Dr. Khalid Al Meshari
Consultant, Adult Transplant Nephrology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ali Alobeidli
Chairman of UAE National Transplant Committee
Ministry of Health and Prevention UAE
Shakbout City, UAE
Prof. Dr. Amr Jamal
Professor and Consultant, Family Physician & Clinical Informatician
Chairman of Family & Community Medicine Department, Supervisor of Evidence-Based Health Care & Knowledge Translation Research Chair
KSU Hospital
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Brian Alvarez
MD (Critical Care), Organ Donation & Transplantation Specialist
Head of International Cooperation Programs-DTI Foundation, Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
European Councilor-International Society for Organ Donation & Procurements (ISODP)
Spain
Prof. Sandra Lindstedt
Professor in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation
Lund University Hospital
Sweden
Dr. Mohammed Al Qahtani
Executive Director, Multi-organ Transplant Center of Excellence
King Fahad Specialist Hospital – Dammam
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sonny Dhanani
Chief, Critical Care, CHEO
Professor, University of Ottawa
Canada