AACE MENA Annual Conference | Dubai | November 22-24, 2024


The AACE MENA Annual Conference took place on November 22-24, 2024. This event featured cutting-edge sessions delve into the latest advancements in diagnostic tools, spanning radiographic, genetic, and laboratory testing for endocrine diseases. Attendees explored tailored approaches to managing a spectrum of endocrine disorders, from diabetes and obesity to thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal tumors, as well as metabolic bone diseases. As well as engage in multidisciplinary strategies for addressing chronic hormonal imbalances and participate in special workshops dedicated to managing endocrine conditions across all stages of life, including pregnancy.

The program feature world-renowned endocrinology experts, along with state-of-the-art symposia, general sessions, abstract presentations, and in-person networking opportunities with peers and industry professionals.

It was an enlightening journey as we held the Fourth edition of the conference from November 22-24, 2024, at the InterContinental Dubai, Festival City.

  • 1000+Attendees

  • 30+Speakers

  • 50+Talks

  • 3 DaysEnhanced Learning

  • 100%Unlimited Opportunities

AACE Middle East & North Africa (MENA)


The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) is a worldwide and inclusive community committed to advancing the practice of clinical endocrinology. We are dedicated to connecting individuals with common interests, backgrounds, and geographic locations, ensuring that every member of AACE is heard and valued.

In line with our mission, we continuously broaden our global educational initiatives by organizing live AACE events in numerous countries beyond the United States. This grants participants invaluable access to AACE experts, community members, and the most recent developments in the field, contributing to the enhancement of global health.

Since its founding, AACE MENA has effectively solidified its presence in the Middle East and North Africa, nurturing a dynamic community of endocrinologists and allied professionals who passionately uphold AACE's mission and principles.

Our flagship educational programs bring together global and local experts, fostering knowledge exchange, illuminating emerging opportunities, and addressing recent challenges facing the MENA region

ADVISORY
BOARD

Sarah Nadeem, MD, FACE

Chair, AACE MENA

Consultant Endocrinologist

Kelsey Seybold Clinic

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Aoife Egan, MB, BCh, PhD

Vice Chair, AACE MENA

Consultant Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Dace Trence, MD, MACE

Professor of Medicine, Emeritus

University of Washington, School of Medicine

Washington, United States of America

Betul Hatipoglu, MD

Professor of Medicine

CWRU School of Medicine

Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Jad G. Sfeir, MD, FACE

Advisor, AACE MENA

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Salem Beshyah, MBBCh, DIC, PhD, FRCP, FACP

Consultant Endocrinologist

Mediclinic Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abdullah Alfutaisi, MD

Consultant Endocrinologist

Sultan Qaboos University

Muscat, Oman

Ali Alzahrani, MD, FACE

Consultant Endocrinologist, Professor of Medicine

Al Faisal University

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Aly Khalil, MD, FRCP, FACE

Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist

Imperial College London Diabetes Center

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Mona Nasrallah, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon

Ebaa Alozairi, MBCHB, MRCP(UK), CCT, FACN

Consultant Endocrinologist and Nutritionist, Chief Medical Officer

Dasman Diabetes Institute

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Tariq Chukir, MD

Consultant Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine

Qatar Metabolic Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Doha Qatar

Noor Al Busaidi, MD

Director, President

National Diabetes and Endocrine Center, Oman Diabetes Association

Muscat, Oman

Ahmed Hassoun, MD, FACP, FACE

Consultant Endocrinologist

Fakeeh University Hospital

Dubai, United Arab Emirates