January 25, 2025


Tackling Obesity: Multidisciplinary Approaches for Comprehensive Care

Speakers

Dr. Tariq Chukir

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Endocrinology Consultant
Qatar Metabolic Institute (HMC) & Sidra Medicine

Dr. Bassem Safadi

Chair, Surgical Services
Aman Hospital

Dr. Abdul Badi Abou-Samra

Professor of Medicine, WCM-Q
Director, Qatar Metabolic Institute, HMC
Co-Chair, National Diabetes Committee, MoPH
Chair, National Obesity Taskforce

Dr. Roberto Simons-Linares

Director of Bariatric and Metabolic Endoscopy
Cleveland Clinic

Dr. Turki Al-Ahbabi

Associate Consultant Bariatric Medicine
National Bariatric Center - QMI
Hamad Medical Corporation

Dr. Noor Nabeel Suleiman

Consultant, Endocrine & Diabetes
Qatar Metabolic Institute, HMC
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, WCM-Q

Dr. Saif Azzawi

Head of Plastic Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery 
Aman Hospital

Prof. Shahrad Taheri

Endocrinologist - Diabetes Research Centre
University of Leicester
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Dr. Hiba Bawadi

Director of Clinical Academic Education
Vice President Office for Medical and Health Sector
Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics
Qatar University

Dr. Beverly Tchang

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine

Ms. Rewa Refai

Clinical Dietitian
Phi MED

Dr. Michael Weintraub

Clinical Assistant Professor of Endocrinology
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism
NYU Langone Medical Center