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November 2nd and 3rd, 2024

The Power of Connection: Leveraging Technology for Humanistic Medical Education

Le Royal Méridien Doha Hotel

Schedule

Welcome and Introduction
Speakers:
Dr. Javaid Sheikh
Dr. Thurayya Arayssi
Precision Education: The Future of Lifelong Learning in Medicine
  • Identify barriers to lifelong learning in Medical Education.
  • Discuss a conceptual model of Precision Education.
  • Describe current innovations in Precision Education.
Speaker:
Dr. Sanjay Desai
AI in Medical Education: From Bioethics to Technoethics?
  • Explore ethical issues that are raised by the use of AI in medicine and clinical practice based on WHO’s recent work on the ethics and governance on AI in health.
  • Discuss key ethical challenges and opportunities surrounding the introduction of AI in medical education.
  • Apply specific ethics frameworks that can guide the use of AI in medical education.
Speaker:
Dr. Effy Vayena
Panel Discussions
  • Discuss and summarize key learning points.
Moderators:
Dr. Abdullatif Al-Khal
Dr. Thurayya Arayssi
Speakers:
Dr. Sanjay Desai
Dr. Effy Vayena
Artist Performance: Create Art in 3D
  • Create and evaluate immersive 3D narratives within the Metaverse using virtual reality technology, synthesizing artistic expression with cutting-edge digital tools.
Facilitator:
Mr. Abdulaziz Yousef
Lunch Break / Poster Session

 

 

AI in Medical Education: Understanding Principles, Exploring Applications, and Identifying Future Opportunities
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the key definitions and principles of AI and its application across various educational frameworks.
  • Explore the specific applications of AI in medical education, including case studies and current implementations that enhance learning.
  • Identify the challenges and future opportunities in AI integration within medical education to optimize learning outcomes and clinical training.
Speaker:
Dr. Marcos Rojas
The New Learning Space: Designing the Next Generation of Learning Delivery Systems
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the current challenges to learning delivery in 21st-century healthcare.
  • Discuss how the application of design thinking can change how we learn.
  • ⁠Identify how new learning delivery systems can be developed.
Speaker:
Dr. Jonathan St George
Overview of the State-of-the-Art Technologies in Augmented Reality Devices for Healthcare Applications
  • Ananlyze and differentiate the science and engineering behind Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) devices.
  • Evaluate current technology trends in the extended reality space, with focus on Augmented Reality.
  • Analyze examples of use cases in Healthcare where augmented reality is being deployed including applications such as training of future physicians, guided surgery, telemedicine, and physical therapy.
Speaker:
Dr. Nada O'Brien
Panel Discussions
  • Discuss and summarize key learning points.
Moderators:
Dr. Anna Halama
Dr. Salman Al Jerdi
Speakers:
Dr. Marcos Rojas
Dr. Jonathan St George
Dr. Nada O'Brien
Welcome and Recap of Day 1
  • Outline key learning points from Day 1.
Speaker:
Dr. Anna Halama
Metavethics: Ethical, Integrity, and Social Implications of the Metaverse, VR, and AR Technologies
  • Explore the ethical considerations surrounding the use of immersive technologies with examples of healthcare applications, including patient privacy, informed consent, and data security.
  • Discuss strategies for designing inclusive and accessible virtual environments that cater to the diverse needs of patients and healthcare practitioners.
  • Examine the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in shaping the future of the Metaverse and ensuring equitable access to healthcare resources and information.
Speaker:
Dr. Matteo Zallio
Art Meets Anatomy
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the similarities between art and medicine in terms of investigation and translation.
  • Evaluate how learning both disciplines in unison enhances mental and manual skills.
  • Develop improved observational and communicative abilities through drawing practices, facilitated by examples of creative exercises.
  • Recognize how art cultivates patience, tenacity, and social and cultural awareness.

 

Speaker:
Ms. Lauren Toomer
From Lived Experiences to Risk Profiles: Locating the Humanity of Health AI through Social Determinants of Health
  • Understand the major ethical issues relating to use of artificial intelligence for healthcare.
  • Understand the role of narrative in developing ethical AI applications for healthcare.
  • Understand how social determinants of health may play an important but overlooked role in the development of AI tools for healthcare.
Speaker:
Dr. Kirsten Ostherr
Panel Discussions
  • Discuss and summarize key learning points.
Moderators:
Dr. Aicha Hind Rifai
Dr. Ibrahim Janahi
Speakers:
Dr. Matteo Zallio
Ms. Lauren Toomer
Dr. Kirsten Ostherr
Lunch Break / Poster Session
Workshop: Design Thinking
  • Analyze strategies to design inclusive and accessible virtual environments.
  • Recognize and evaluate the importance of inclusive design strategies of virtual space of Metaverse where needs of both patients and health care practitioners will serve as focal point.
Facilitator:
Dr. Matteo Zallio
Workshop: Telling Stories in 3D
  • Create and evaluate immersive 3D narratives within the Metaverse using virtual reality technology, synthesizing artistic expression with cutting-edge digital tools.
Facilitator:
Mr. Abdulaziz Yousef
Workshop: Technology as a Means to Enhance Empathy Among Caregivers - An Immersive Experience
  • Discuss the role of immersive technology in promoting humanism in health profession education and clinical practice.
  • Illustrate how the use of emerging technologies offers us a chance to be in the shoes of the patients we care for. 
Facilitators:
Dr. Stella Major
Ms. Laudy Mattar
Workshop: Immersive 360-Degree Videos - Content Creation and Implementation
  • Describe the key principles of 360-degree video production, including camera setup, scene composition, and post-production techniques.
  • Analyse the 360-degree video production workflow.
  • Evaluate different use cases for 360-degree videos related to education, identifying the strengths and limitations of this technology in specific scenarios.
 
Facilitators:
Ms. Deema Al-Sheikhly
Mr. Mohamed Ali Hammami
Ms. Nasnass Nassir
Mr. Monsur Ahmmad
Ms. Shaymaa Dib
Workshop: AI in Medical Education; Use Cases and Innovations
  • Revise the current developments related to AI-based intelligent tutoring.
  • Experiment with AI-based tutoring.
  • Analyze and evaluate the role of AI in enhancing medical education through integrated simulation technologies.
  • Assess the potential of integrated simulation technologies in medical education.
Facilitators:
Dr. Anna Halama
Dr. Liam Joseph Fernyhough
Final Remarks and Awards
  • Summarize key learning points.
Speaker:
Dr. Thurayya Arayssi