Radiology Speakers 2023

Abdulaziz Al-Mosabihi

Consultant Radiologist | Saudi Arabia

Ad Diriyah Hospital MOH Teleradiology, KSA

He did one-year subspecialty (Neuroradiology) clinical attachment at UCLH, London, UK. On 2014. he is a holder of King Saud Fellowship in Radiology 2002 and Saudi Specialty Certificate board in Radiology 2003 Actively involved in the development of radiology services in particular equipment specification and PACS being a member of most of the technical and committee As well as managerial administrative input with long experience of being head of radiology departments more than 10 years.

Abeer Mohamed

Senior Registrar | Bahrain

King Hamad University Hospital, Bahrain

Qualified in reading and diagnosis X rays films, Ms. Abeer is also qualified in using different US techniques in diagnosis of various medical problems (High frequencies examination e.g. Neck, salivary glands, joints and other superficial body parts-Low frequencies examination e.g. abdomen and pelvis and US guided biopsy)

Aju Pazhenkottil

Senior Consultant in Cardiac Imaging | Switzerland

University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland

Dr. Aju Pazhenkottil, MD FESC is a Senior Consultant in Cardiac Imaging working at the University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland with almost 15 years of experience in the field of Cardiac Computed Tomography, Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Pazhenkottil graduated from the University of Zurich and was trained in Cardiology/Cardiac Imaging at the University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland. In addition, he completed a fellowship in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging at the Charité University in Berlin, Germany.

Alaa Eldin Ahmed Saleh

Radiology Specialist | United Arab Emirates

Neuro Spinal Hospital, UAE

25 articles in different fields of radiology and imaging published in the Egyptian and European journals. Thesis for master degree ( Correlation between angiography and Doppler ultrasound in ischemic lower limbs) He also wrote a thesis for doctor degree ( Computed Tomographic assessment of Schistosomal urinary bladder carcinoma) Poster presentation at the European Congress of Radiology (EGR) Vienna.

Alexandra Economacos

Consultant Breast Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Mediclinic Comprehensive Cancer Centre, UAE

Dr Alexandra Economacos is a South African board-certified dedicated breast radiologist with more than 18 years of successful experience in breast imaging and radiology management. Alexandra, who is Greek/ German, was born in South Africa, where she completed all her medical education and entered private practice, before coming to establish the first dedicated breast imaging service in Dubai in 2008 with the Mediclinic group.

Amanda Isaac

Associate Professor | United Kingdom

King's College London's School of Biomedical Imaging and Imaging Sciences, UK

Dr. Amanda Isaac stands as a distinguished Musculoskeletal Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist at the acclaimed Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals in the UK. She showcases expertise in Spine, Sports Medicine, and Skeletal Oncology, fueling her pioneering work in Skeletal Radiology. Originally trained as an Orthopaedic Surgeon, she proudly holds dual graduation from the prestigious Royal College of Radiologists and Surgeons, England.

Amandeep Singh

Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiodiagnosis & Imaging | India

S.G.R.D. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, India

Presently working as Professor, in the Department Of Radiodiagnosis at S.G.R.D. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research , Amritsar . Also, Senior Consultant Radiologist & Managing Director, ACS Diagnostics, Amritsar

Amina Mahmood Ahmed

MRI Specialist & MRI Safety Expert | United Arab Emirates

Fujairah Hospital, UAE

She is undertaking highly sophisticated MRI exams including MR angiography, liver, breast and other dynamic studies. Also conducting Iron concentration T2* scans to provide iron concentration analysis for thalassemia patients. She has also designed many educational materials for the patients, and delivered sessions to educate all healthcare providers with regards to safe practice, patient care and technical skills.

Anoop Kumar Pandey

Specialist Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Medeor Hospital, UAE

F R C R (LONDON, UK) Fellowship - Body Imaging & Non Vascular Intervention (St Paul Hospital, UBC, Vancouver, Canada) M.D. (RADIODIAGNOSIS) P.G.I.M.E.R. (CHANDIGARH), INDIA.

Asma AlHatmi

Radiologist Specialist, Radiology Department | Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Asma secured 3rd prize of best 3 researches in radiology research day in OMSB, November 2019 and she also won 2nd prize of the best resident teacher in radiology retreat day.

Ayman Helmy Toeima

Senior Radiology Specialist MD, MSc ,EDIR Radiology Department | United Arab Emirates

Al Qasimi Hospital ( Unsion capital investment LLC), UAE

Dr. Ayman is a highly experienced and respected radiologist with over 17 year of professional experience , he is currently a Radiologist at Al Qassimi Hospital, Dr. Ayman has a wealth of experience in variety of subspecialists including emergency and neuro radiology imaging

Balamurugan Rathinavelu

MBBS, MRCP, FRCP, Consultant Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Mayo Clinic (SSMC) , UAE

With almost three decades of extensive experience across the UK and UAE, Dr. Rathinavelu is highly trained in the field of radiology, including body imaging, non-vascular interventions and cancer imaging. Developing a focus on radiology after his post-graduate general medical training, he obtained his Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) qualification from the UK.

Dana Haddad

Consultant Breast Radiologist, and Head of Breast Imaging | United Arab Emirates

Healthbay Polyclinic, UAE

Dr. Dana Haddad is an American Board Certified consultant breast radiologist, and Head of Breast Imaging at Healthbay Polyclinic. She underwent subspeciality training in breast and oncologic imaging from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, and is proficient in all facets of breast imaging including mammography, contrast-enhanced mammography, ultrasound, MRI, and tomography, in addition to procedures guided by these modalities. She completed a PhD in the field of cancer imaging and therapy. Dr. Haddad's research focused on the engineering of recombinant vaccinia viruses that not only target cancer but also enable noninvasive imaging. More recently, she has been focused on improving value-based imaging with the aim of enhancing the impact of breast screening, especially for high risk populations. Her research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and presented during multiple national and international conferences. Dr. Haddad has completed courses in the business side of radiology through the Radiology Leadership Institute, affiliated with Harvard Business School. She serves as a peer reviewer for multiple leading international scientific journals and on several radiologic committees including the Society of Breast Imaging and Radiological Society of North America.

Danoob Dalili

Consultant Musculoskeletal Interventional Radiologist | United Kingdom

SouthWest London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, London, UK

Dr. Dalili is a triple fellowship-trained Consultant Musculoskeletal radiologist with expertise in all aspects of diagnostic and image-guided treatments for orthopaedic, sports, rheumatological, and spine conditions. He graduated from St Bartholomew’s Hospital, University of London in 2010, initially training in plastic surgery. Thereafter he undertook specialist clinical radiology training which he completed at Imperial College London, including St Marys, Charing cross, Hammersmith, Royal Brompton, Great Ormond Street, Royal National Orthopaedic, Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals and Oxford University Hospitals at the John Radcliffe, Churchill and the Nuffield Orthopaedic centre. His subsequent clinical and research experience has spanned Europe, including France and Switzerland and the United States, including a prestigious scholarship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Dhananjaya Kotebagilu Narayana Vamyanmane

Visiting consultant – Pediatric Radiologist | India

Motherhood Hospital, Cloudnine Hospital, Aster Mother & Child Hospital, India

Dr. Dhananjaya's aim is to achieve challenging position and utilize his skills and talents for the upgradation of the organization. On par with updated standard, his ultimate aim is to maintain high level of competency and upload professional dignity. He would like to devote professionally acquired knowledge and skill for meeting the needs of the health care services.

Frans Van Beers

Vice President Global Business Development and Sales EMEA APAC | United Kingdom

Kheiron Medical, UK

Frans van Beers is an innovator as well as a strategist, with over 15 years of healthcare industry experience at a global level, he has a broad knowledge of healthcare IT solutions and 9 years specific experience within consulting on population based healthcare programs, specialized in Breast Screening programs . Recognized thought leader in digital health and the rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence in radiology.

Hoda Helmy

General/Women’s Imaging Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

International Modern Hospital, UAE

General/Women’s Imaging Radiologist. Professional Diploma in Breast Imaging and intervention. She was also the Master of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology – Alexandria University - Egypt.

Ihab Hossam Ismail

CEO, Middle East & Africa | United Arab Emirates

INFINITT MEA , Dubai, UAE

A senior executive, Fellow Chartered Manager and Harvard Business School Alumni with verifiable year-afteryear success achieving revenue, profit, and business growth objectives within start-up, turnaround, and rapidchange environments. Extensive work experience in the imaging and healthcare IT fields holding senior management positions in multi-national organizations. Solid track management record in several organizations across the Middle-East, Africa and Turkey region. An experience that would help the organization achieve its short and long term goals.

Jamie Howie

MBChB FRCR, Consultant Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Hexarad Dubai Hub, UAE

Dr Jamie Howie is a Consultant MSK Radiologist from the UK and lead for the Hexarad Dubai Hub, a fast-growing community of radiologists providing remote reporting to UK customers. He is also co-founder of RadCast, an online radiology resource including one of the world's largest radiology podcasts - ranked second on the radiology podcast leaderboard behind RSNA. The platform also educates junior doctors, radiology residents, and hosts the Roentgen Anatomy Competition annually. Dr Howie is passionate about dispelling the barriers around pursuing a career in teleradiology and modernising medical education

Kinda Douaidari

Director | United Arab Emirates

American Hospital Breast Unit, UAE

Dr. Kinda Douaidari is an Interventional Breast Radiologist with an international experience of more than 20 years and a pioneer in her field , She is the Director of American Hospital Breast Unit. She has an extensive experience in Breast Cancer Early Detection Program with multimodality approach for personalized screening. She performs all kind of screening and diagnostic procedures with multimodality approach as well as minimally invasive biopsy techniques and stereotactic vacuum assisted excisions.

Kwang Hwi Lee

Clinical Professor | United Arab Emirates

Department of Radiology, Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital, UAE

Dr. Kwang has 15-year experience of general radiology, 11-year experience of thyroid, head & neck radiology specialty in Korea and United Arab Emirates. He is an expert of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for thyroid, head & neck area, including fine needle aspiration, core needle biopsy, sclerotherapy and radiofrequency ablation, etc. He initiated and implanted the radiofrequency ablation for thyroid nodules and neck masses in United Arab Emirates since 2017 and in Egypt since 2019.

Lemya Alzaabi

Consultant Radiologist, Director | United Arab Emirates

Kalba Hospital, UAE

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Manal Elrefaei

General /Woman's Imaging Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Emirates Hospitals Group, UAE

Professionally certified radiologist with more than 18 years of experience with extensive knowledge of different diagnostic procedures. Passionate and skilled educator with excellent history in organizing and delivering on- site and online radiology courses for more than 13 years.

Mohammad Zare Mehrjardi

Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist- European Board Certified | Iran

Dr Zare Mehrjardi Medical Imaging & Prenatal Diagnostic Center, Iran

He was the Head of Radiology Ward, Bardaskan ValiAsr Hosp, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran.

Momena Essam Ibrahim EL Sadawy

Specialist Radiologist | Egypt

Medicare Hospital, Dubai, UAE

Associate professor , radio diagnosis department, faculty of medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. Associate active member of EUSOBI and EGBI. Has more than 10 international publications in different aspects of radiodiagnosis , has special interest in women imaging including different Breast diagnostic imaging

Mustafa Zuhair Mahmoud Alhassen

Professor of Radiology and Ultrasonography | Saudi Arabia

King Khalid University, KSA

Dr. Mustafa works in the Radiological Sciences Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences

Nuha Abdullah Othman Khoumais

Consultant Radiologist, Women’s Imaging Section Head, Women’s Imaging Co-Chairperson, Radiology Machine Intelligence Committee Adjunct Assistant Professor | Saudi Arabia

Al-Faisal University, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A fellowship-trained breast imaging radiologist with more than 13 years of experience. She aspire to master the latest technologies to detect and diagnose breast cancer. She works closely with other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnoses and develop personalized treatment plans for each patient. She is committed to staying up to date on the latest research and technologies in breast imaging and providing and compassionate care to every patient. Her goal is to use her expertise to help women achieve the best possible outcomes in their breast health journey.

Rahul P Kotian

Professor - Medical Imaging Radiology Manager - Department of Radiology | United Arab Emirates

Burjeel Medical City, UAE

Experienced leader with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry and tertiary/quaternary hospital setups. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Lecturing, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Radiology Manager and MRI. Strong education professional with a Ph.D. focused in Medical Imaging from Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

Reem Maki

Radiologist | Bahrain

Radiology Department, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

Reem Maki is a highly motivated and board-certified radiologist with 8 years of extensive experience in the field. With a professional background that spans a wide range of diagnostic imaging studies, including plain radiographs, CT scans, MRIs, fluoroscopy, and ultrasounds, Reem brings a wealth of skills and expertise to the table. Notably, Reem has demonstrated proficiency in independently interpreting routine CT, MRI, and ultrasound scans, including on-call emergency cases. Furthermore, Reem is adept at performing and interpreting ultrasounds in general, breast, and pediatric cases, as well as routine and emergency fluoroscopic procedures, such as barium meals, enemas, MCUG, hysterosalpingograms, sialograms, and more.

Rola Husain

Diagnostic and Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology Consultant | Bahrain

Salmaniya Medical Complex, Bahrain

Rola Husain, a Diagnostic and Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology Consultant in the Kingdom of Bahrain, working in Salmaniya medical complex. She is a holder of both the Arab and European boards of Radiology and have completed two fellowships in MSK radiology diagnostics and intervention in Mount Sinai hospital (NYC-USA) and Vancouver general hospital (Canada). Special interest in research and academia, sports medicine and image guided pain intervention.

Safaa Al Mohdar

Head of Cardiology | United Arab Emirates

Zayed Military Hospital, UAE

Dr.Safaa Al Mohdar graduated with First Degree Honour from the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland RCSI in 2001.She finished her General Professional Training (GPT) in Internal Medicine in Dublin,Ireland with Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician FRCPI. Dr.Al Mohdar’s main interest is Cardiac Imaging. She established the Cardiac CT service in Zayed Military Hospital. She achieved Level 3 Training in cardiac CTA from the Society of Cardiovascular computed Tomography. She Holds The certification Board of cardiovascular Computed Tomography ( CBCCT). She is also is a fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular computed Tomography (FSCCT ) . Dr. Al Mohdar holds certification board of nuclear cardiology (CBNC).

Salah El Rai

Senior Consultant Radiologist MD, MSc and PhD | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center, UAE

Dr. Salah is a highly experienced and respected radiologist with over 18 years of professional and academic experience. He is currently a Senior Consultant Radiologist at Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center in Dubai, where he provides a wide range of diagnostic and interventional radiology services. Dr. Salah is a reviewer for the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) and is an active member of several radiology societies, including the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the European Society of Radiology (ESR), the French Society of Radiology (SFR), the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE). Dr. Salah has a wealth of experience in a variety of subspecialties, including neuroradiology, neurovascular imaging, vascular imaging, fetal and perinatal imaging, gynecological and breast imaging, and cardiac imaging. He is also a specialist in imaging quality improvement and artificial intelligence (AI) for radiology

Samar Ahmad El-Farra

Chairperson & Vice President | United Arab Emirates

Higher College of Technology, Radiography Scientific Committee, Radiographers Society of Emirates, UAE

Manager - Assessment & Academic Assessment, Higher College of Technology. She is the Vice President of Radiographers Society of the Emirates.

Shamie Kumar

Director Clinical Specialist, Diagnostic Radiographer | United Arab Emirates

Qure.ai, Technologies Private limited, UAE

A passionate healthcare leader with over 10 years of clinical experience in diagnostic radiography with a combined business focus. More recently, adapting her depth of clinical knowledge with artificial intelligence supporting healthcare. She has strong belief an exceptional leader can be adaptable in any role, ensuring positive outcomes.

Shweta Agarwal

Breast and General Radiologist MBBS, DMRD, DNB, FRCR, EDiR, EBBI | United Arab Emirates

Allied Medical Center, UAE

Professionally certified breast and general radiologist with more than 15 years of experience. Apart from the breast radiology she is also proficient in women's and general imaging including CT scans, MRI, Xrays. Updated with the newest trends in Radiology & regularly attends Continuing Medical Education seminar.

Sonal Sethi

Specialist Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

Aster Medical Imaging, UAE

Special experience in all modalities-USG, Doppler, CT, MRI, PET-CT. She also has hands on experience in more than 1000 cases in both vascular and non vascular intervention radiology. Experienced in Onco- imaging in Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, AIIMS and specialized tertiary oncology centres like Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer and reasearch institute.

Stefania Romano

High Specialist Radiologist | Italy

Santa Maria delle Grazie Hospital , Pozzuoli, Italy

Dr. Stefania Romano, MD works as high specialist radiologist at the Department of Diagnostic Imaging in“Santa Maria delle Grazie” Hospital , Pozzuoli, Italy. Her main field of interest and scientific research is the abdominal and gastrointestinal radiology in elective and emergency conditions with more than 150 publications mainly in this area. She has been an invited speaker at many international meetings, presenting 134 lectures. Actively involved in teaching activity at the Brno Masaryk University as visiting Professor of Radiology since 2003, she is a Fellow of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology (ESGAR), as well as a member of the Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR), Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA), American Society of Emergency Radiology (ASER), European Society of Radiology (ESR), American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) and the Italian Society of Radiology (SIRM).

Venkatesh Manchikanti

M.D, DNB, EDiR (Radiodiagnosis), MNAMS, FAGE Specialist Radiologist | United Arab Emirates

NMC Royal Hospital, Sharjah, UAE

A Digital committee member of IRIA & a passionate teacher with Dedicated You tube channel (Shades of Radiology) with more than 14 K subscribers Co ordinator for Radiological physics webinar sessions conducted by ICRI for the year 2021.

Vikas Singhal

Specialist Radiologist, MBBS, DNB, FRCR (UK), EDIR, Mmed. | United Arab Emirates

Allied Medical Center, UAE

M.B.B.S. – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. V.S.S Medical College, Burla, Sambalpur, Orissa, India

Wissam Chelha

Diagnostic Radiology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE

A highly ambitious, hard-working, and aspiring resident who is aiming to obtain valuable clinical experience, medical, communication and organizational skills. She is also interested in developing her academic, teaching and research skills to enhance and augment her medical education and academic experience.

Yassine Badaoui

Head of Strategic Partnerships | France

GLEAMER, France

Yassine joined GLEAMER in 2021 as France Market Lead (first & home market of the company) to increase the use and adoption of GLEAMER solutions. In 2021, Yassine was given a mission to build Strategic Partnerships around the globe to bind with key industry players & improve the solutions integration in the radiologists' workflow as well as thrive the adoption of GLEAMER AI worldwide