تحت رعاية سموّ الشيخ خالد بن محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، ولي عهد أبوظبي رئيس المجلس التنفيذي لإمارة أبوظبي
Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council

LIVE STAGE SESSIONS

 

Experience the Pulse of Healthcare Innovation.

Step into the LIVE Stage, a dynamic and immersive experience at the heart of the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week Exhibition Floor. This interactive platform is where the latest innovations, groundbreaking ideas, and thought-provoking discussions in healthcare converge.

Over three exhilarating days, the LIVE Stage will showcase diverse content, including insightful presentations, panel discussions with industry pioneers, captivating case studies, engaging fireside chats, and cutting-edge tech showcases.

Day 1 shines a spotlight on the convergence of innovation and healthcare, brought to you in collaboration with Plug&Play. Explore the frontiers of healthtech, unravel the potential of generative AI and emerging technologies, and witness the transformative power of co-pilots in revolutionizing healthcare delivery.

Subsequent days feature collaborations with renowned organizations, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to explore a wide range of topics, including personalized health and precision care, the biotech revolution, the power of data and AI, and tech-enabled new models of care.

The LIVE Stage also tackles crucial issues shaping the future of healthcare, such as sustainability, access to medicines, and the evolution of healthcare infrastructure. Through thought-provoking panel discussions and insightful presentations, attendees gain invaluable insights into the industry's most pressing challenges and opportunities.

Immerse yourself in this dynamic hub of innovation, where the possibilities of healthcare are unveiled, collaborations are forged, and the future is shaped.

LIVE STAGE SESSION SPEAKERS

LIVE STAGE SESSIONS AGENDA

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

02:00 PM

DAY - 1

THE AI INNOVATION SUMMIT

02:01 PM

DAY - 1

Welcome Remarks

Jordan Bray
Jordan Bray

VP & UAE Director

Plug and Play

02:05 PM

DAY - 1

Opening Remarks

Dr. Dirk Richter
Dr. Dirk Richter

Division Director Health Sector Innovation

Department of Health - Abu Dhabi

02:10 PM

DAY - 1

Keynote: Keynote: Healthcare 4.0

Ibrahim Almaghlouth
Ibrahim Almaghlouth

Director, Population Health Activation

NEOM

02:30 PM

DAY - 1

From Gen AI to Apple Vision Pro: Are Emerging Technology Hype or Game Changers?

Florian Krüger-Herbert
Florian Krüger-Herbert

Head of Technology Emerging Markets | EMEA

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Kawthar Bukhari
Kawthar Bukhari

Partner Success Manager

Plug and Play
Dr. Muhaned Attaullah
Dr. Muhaned Attaullah

Strategic Director - Digital Health

du ICT
Dr. Aejaz Zahid
Dr. Aejaz Zahid

Group Director - Innovation & Research

Pure Health

03:00 PM

DAY - 1

Case Study: Co-pilots transforming Healthcare

Louis-Philippe Noel
Louis-Philippe Noel

Founder

BioTwin
Dr. Stephen Grobmyer
Dr. Stephen Grobmyer

Chair, Oncology Institute-Fatima bint Mubarak Center

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

03:20 PM

DAY - 1

Two Truths and a Lie: Healthtech Founders

Jules Chasles
Jules Chasles

Global Ventures

Sion Hau
Sion Hau

Ventures Lead UAE

Plug and Play
Marina Sol
Marina Sol

Founder and CEO

Diagnio
Dr. Khatija Ali
Dr. Khatija Ali

CEO

BioSapien

03:50 PM

DAY - 1

Fireside Chat: Innovate to Elevate

Ionut Taranu
Ionut Taranu

Strategy and Business Innovation Chapter Lead

Roche Middle East
Michael Maylahn
Michael Maylahn

Investor

Plug and Play

04:10 PM

DAY - 1

Empowering the Pioneers of Tomorrow

Hesham	Husni
Hesham Husni

Senior Specialist Health Sector Innovation Incubator

Department of Health - Abu Dhabi
Yacine Hadjiat
Yacine Hadjiat

Innovation in Health Science & Digital Health

Dubai Health

04:40 PM

DAY - 1

Tech Showcase

Mhy-Lanie Adduru
Mhy-Lanie Adduru

Chief Medical Officer

Predictiv Care
Innocent Clement
Innocent Clement

CEO and Founder

Ciba Health
Dr. Meshari Alwashmi
Dr. Meshari Alwashmi

CEO and Co-Founder

AmplifAI

04:55 PM

DAY - 1

Closing Remarks 

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

10:30 AM

DAY - 2

The Rise of Mental Health and Public Health as Areas of Concern for Middle Eastern Health Systems

Moderator
Emma Sheldon
Emma Sheldon

CEO

Healthcare World
Speakers
Reham Kotb
Reham Kotb

Chair of the Environmental and Public Health Department

Abu Dhabi University
Dr. Sahil Kirpekar
Dr. Sahil Kirpekar

Chief Business Officer

atai Life Sciences
Dr. Gireesh Kumar
Dr. Gireesh Kumar

Associate Partner - Healthcare Advisory Services, Healthcare and Education

Knight Frank UAE Limited
Dr. Nahida Ahmed
Dr. Nahida Ahmed

Chief Medical Officer

Sakina- SEHA Mental Health & Well-being Services
Phil Anderton
Phil Anderton

Managing Director

ADHD 360
Dr. Sean Cross
Dr. Sean Cross

Exec Director for Enterprise

Maudsley Hospital, London

11:30 AM

DAY - 2

Precision Medicine and 'Omics' Sciences: Opportunities, Challenges and Ethical Considerations in Healthcare

Dr. Emmanuel Abu
Dr. Emmanuel Abu

VP, Head of Laboratory Services

NMC Healthcare Group

12:30 PM

DAY - 2

Drug Development to Extend Healthy Lifespan

Dr. Richard Marshall
Dr. Richard Marshall

Chief Executive Officer

Juvenescence

01:00 PM

DAY - 2

Precision Medicine in Action: Implementing Pharmacogenomics in Routine Care

Dr. Videha Sharma
Dr. Videha Sharma

Co-founder and Clinical Innovation Lead

University of Manchester

01:30 PM

DAY - 2

The Voice-Powered Operating Room Is Here

Mr. Abbes Seqqat
Mr. Abbes Seqqat

President

ORVA (by RAIN Technology)

02:00 PM

DAY - 2

Primary Care Strategy in the Middle East

Moderator
Steve Gardner
Steve Gardner

Managing Director

Healthcare World
Speakers
Walid Kattan
Walid Kattan

Regional Director

BeeHealthy
Dr. Ali Anees
Dr. Ali Anees

Executive Director, Revenue Cycle and Regulatory Affairs

M42
Dr. Sahil Kirpekar
Dr. Sahil Kirpekar

Chief Business Officer

atai Life Sciences
Dr. Mahmoud Alyamani
Dr. Mahmoud Alyamani

NEOM Health & Wellbeing Sector Head

NEOM
Dr. Mohammad Al-Ubaydli
Dr. Mohammad Al-Ubaydli

CEO

Patients Know Best
Mr. Mansoor Ahmed
Mr. Mansoor Ahmed

Executive Director I Middle East & Africa (MEA) Region | Head of Development Solutions I Healthcare I Education I PPP

Colliers

03:00 PM

DAY - 2

The Digital and Data Enabled Health System - What Does it Look Like

Moderator
Dr. Simon Swift
Dr. Simon Swift

Founder

Lytix Ltd
Speakers
Jon Atkin
Jon Atkin

Chief Commercial Officer

Favom
Dr. Umar Naeem Ahmad
Dr. Umar Naeem Ahmad

CEO

Abtrace
Tiago Magalhães
Tiago Magalhães

VP Bioinformatics

M42
Jon Pickering
Jon Pickering

CEO

Mizaic
Ibrahim Almaghlouth
Ibrahim Almaghlouth

Director, Population Health Activation

NEOM

04:00 PM

DAY - 2

Deploying AI for Medical Imaging in LMICs

Farouk Dako
Farouk Dako

Assistant Professor of Radiology

University of Pennsylvania

04:30 PM

DAY - 2

The Dawn of an AI-Driven Renaissance in Patient Care and Delivery

Dr. Salim Chemlal
Dr. Salim Chemlal

Director of Product

AI71

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

10:30 AM

Day 3

Value-Based healthcare, How Can it Work? Are We Ready for it and What Will it Mean to Payors, Providers and Patients?

Moderator
Steve Gardner
Steve Gardner

Managing Director

Healthcare World
Speakers
Benjamin Furneaux
Benjamin Furneaux

President

AMEA Growth - Healthcare Consulting
Dr. Ali Anees
Dr. Ali Anees

Executive Director, Revenue Cycle and Regulatory Affairs

M42
 Adi Codaty
Adi Codaty

Head, Business Development

Munich Re HealthTech
Mrs. Julie Coope
Mrs. Julie Coope

Associate Director, Global Health Lead

BRG
Robert McGough
Robert McGough

Partner

Hill Dickinson LLP

11:30 AM

Day 3

Leveraging Mastery Learning Curriculum to Develop Simulation Curriculum

Dr. Jeffrey Barsuk
Dr. Jeffrey Barsuk

Executive Medical Director, Northwestern Simulation

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

12:00 PM

Day 3

Paradigm Shift with Home-Based Healthcare

Satheesh Kumar
Satheesh Kumar

Executive Director

Ruaa Home Healthcare LLC

12:30 PM

Day 3

Environmental Sustainability - A cost and priority now, or a bigger cost and an emergency in the future?

Moderator
Steve Gardner
Steve Gardner

Managing Director

Healthcare World
Speakers
Mr. Bjorn Almér
Mr. Bjorn Almér

Chief Business Officer (CBO)

Skåne Care AB
Amy Lehoczky
Amy Lehoczky

Director Environment, Social and Governance

G42
Mr. Richard Cantlay
Mr. Richard Cantlay

Global Healthcare Leader

Mott MacDonald
Marc Petre
Marc Petre

Chief Operation Officer

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

02:00 PM

Day 3

The Middle East Health Workforce of the Future - Planning, Regulation and Migration

Moderator
Steve Gardner
Steve Gardner

Managing Director

Healthcare World
Speakers
Dr. Suhel Ahmed
Dr. Suhel Ahmed

CEO / Founder

AppLocum
Mrs. Helen Featherstone
Mrs. Helen Featherstone

Director and General Manager

GMC Services International Ltd

03:00 PM

Day 3

How to Measure Healthcare - Quality Metrics and Benchmarking

Moderator
Steve Gardner
Steve Gardner

Managing Director

Healthcare World
Speakers
Benjamin Furneaux
Benjamin Furneaux

President

AMEA Growth - Healthcare Consulting
Dr. Moustafa Abdelwahab
Dr. Moustafa Abdelwahab

Senior Specialist Healthcare Quality Improvement Programs

Department of Health
Dr. Nellie Boma
Dr. Nellie Boma

Chief Medical Officer

Czech Rehabilitation Hospital
Mrs. Julie Coope
Mrs. Julie Coope

Associate Director, Global Health Lead

BRG
Dr. Maya El Mallat
Dr. Maya El Mallat

Group Quality Director, SEHA & Acting Chief Quality Officer, Abu Dhabi Region

SEHA

04:00 PM

Day 3

Empowering Patient Voices: A Multidimensional Approach to Enhance Patient Engagement in MS

Dr. Ruqqia Mir
Dr. Ruqqia Mir

Member of the Medical Committee

UAE National MS Society