Dedicated Radiographer Sessions Program 2020 

Vijayakumar Andavar, working in Rashid Hospital for the past 15 Years with overall 25 Years Experience in CT, MRI, General, Mobile & OT Radiography. I do have Master's degree, Tutor Diploma and Practice Educator Certification from UK. I teach Students & Residents at Rashid Hospital and have given PPT's at Annual Radiology Meeting during previous Years.

Philippe gerson qualified as a radiographer in 1981 at the hospital Hotel Dieu ,.he became Chief Radiographer in 1990. Since one year hes is chief radiographer of 3 radiology department in 2 hospitals in Paris ( hotel dieu hospital , Necker hospital adult and pediatric radiology department ) . he has been very involved in Africa organizing several workshops and conferences . He has been appointed by the French Red Cross as an expert to set up Radiology Departments in Health Day Care Centres for AIDS in Africa . Philippe has also organised workshops in Vietnam in 2000. Since the last ISRRT world congress ( Trinitad ) he is the new ISRRT treasurer . Philippe gerson is vice president of the French Society of Radiographers (AFPPE)

Philippe gerson qualified as a radiographer in 1981 at the hospital Hotel Dieu ,.he became Chief Radiographer in 1990. Since one year hes is chief radiographer of 3 radiology department in 2 hospitals in Paris ( hotel dieu hospital , Necker hospital adult and pediatric radiology department ) . he has been very involved in Africa organizing several workshops and conferences . He has been appointed by the French Red Cross as an expert to set up Radiology Departments in Health Day Care Centres for AIDS in Africa . Philippe has also organised workshops in Vietnam in 2000. Since the last ISRRT world congress ( Trinitad ) he is the new ISRRT treasurer . Philippe gerson is vice president of the French Society of Radiographers (AFPPE)

Dr Fozy Peer is the immediate past president of the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT). Prior to being elected as President of ISRRT, she served for 2 consecutive terms of 4 years each on the ISRRT Board of Management as Director of Public Relations. Fozy commissioned and managed the Nuclear Medicine Department at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital since 2003-2020. She qualified in both Diagnostic Radiography and Nuclear Medicine and holds a Doctorate in Radiography (D.Tech: Rad). She has a Diploma in Human Resource Management. Fozy has been involved with research directly and indirectly and has published in both local and international journals. She has supervised research projects and examined many post-graduate dissertations. Dr Peer was elected to the Radiography and Clinical Technology Board of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), where she served two terms of office on the executive committee representing Radiography. She is on the Board of Editors of the SA Radiographer and the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences. She has publications and presentations both at national and international levels. Nationally, she has served two terms as President of the Society of Radiographers of South Africa (SORSA) and has also held the portfolios of national treasurer, national nuclear medicine representative, public liaison officer and the council member representing South Africa on the ISRRT. She has convened many congresses and was instrumental in being awarded the bid to host the 15th ISRRT World Congress in Durban, South Africa in April 2008- a 1st for Africa. Dr Peer is an honorary life member of SORSA and currently serves on the SORSA national council as member of the executive, and the public liaison officer. As of August 2018, Dr Peer is proud to be appointed as a trustee on the Board of the World Radiography Educational Trust Foundation (WRETF).

Dr Fozy Peer is the immediate past president of the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists (ISRRT). Prior to being elected as President of ISRRT, she served for 2 consecutive terms of 4 years each on the ISRRT Board of Management as Director of Public Relations. Fozy commissioned and managed the Nuclear Medicine Department at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital since 2003-2020. She qualified in both Diagnostic Radiography and Nuclear Medicine and holds a Doctorate in Radiography (D.Tech: Rad). She has a Diploma in Human Resource Management. Fozy has been involved with research directly and indirectly and has published in both local and international journals. She has supervised research projects and examined many post-graduate dissertations. Dr Peer was elected to the Radiography and Clinical Technology Board of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), where she served two terms of office on the executive committee representing Radiography. She is on the Board of Editors of the SA Radiographer and the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences. She has publications and presentations both at national and international levels. Nationally, she has served two terms as President of the Society of Radiographers of South Africa (SORSA) and has also held the portfolios of national treasurer, national nuclear medicine representative, public liaison officer and the council member representing South Africa on the ISRRT. She has convened many congresses and was instrumental in being awarded the bid to host the 15th ISRRT World Congress in Durban, South Africa in April 2008- a 1st for Africa. Dr Peer is an honorary life member of SORSA and currently serves on the SORSA national council as member of the executive, and the public liaison officer. As of August 2018, Dr Peer is proud to be appointed as a trustee on the Board of the World Radiography Educational Trust Foundation (WRETF).

Samar El-Farra (Senior fellowship of Advance HE) is the Chairperson of the Scientific board of the RASE, Manager of Higher colleges of technology Assessment unit. Certified MRT by the Canadian (CMIRTO). Strong academic and clinical background and a reputable speaker at conferences and scientific functions. An authentic advocate to enable and empower radiographers around the globe.

Dr. Salah is a senior medical educator, clinical radiologist, and academic professional. Currently, he is serving as consultant radiologist in university hospital Sharjah and adjunct faculty in Sharjah University (medical college). Previously, he served as a consultant/HOD radiology department at SKGH UAQ (MOPA) and Al Sharq hospital Fujairah. He is reviewer of AJR and active member of RSNA, ESR, SFR, CIRSE, DHCC- FTPP, and the scientific committee of ARM. Dr. Salah has more than 16 years’ professional and academic experience over several countries. He has French qualifications in neuroradiology, neurovascular imaging, vascular imaging, fetal and perinatal imaging, Gynecological and breast imaging in addition to his American certification in cardiac imaging. He has special interests in imaging quality improvement, patient centered radiology services, radiation protection, recent radiology technological advances and radiology screening services. Additionally, he has authored more than 100 national and international publications.

Abdulhameed Alwabari is working with National Guard Health affair since 1996 and holds an MSc degree in MRI from UQ- Australia, 2009. He speaks in many conferences within KSA and other countries including ACR. He also offers distinguished MRI online course in Arabic language. He teaches in King Saud university for health science- Hassa since 2017.

President - Radiographers Society of the Emirates | Consultant, Radiographer - Dubai Hospital

Abdulhameed Alwabari is working with National Guard Health affair since 1996 and holds an MSc degree in MRI from UQ- Australia, 2009. He speaks in many conferences within KSA and other countries including ACR. He also offers distinguished MRI online course in Arabic language. He teaches in King Saud university for health science- Hassa since 2017.