Treatment with right management stressed in meet

Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter

Treatment with right management is key in the dealing with children as experts shared innovative ways and latest findings in the fields through a series of lectures and over 56 workshops held as part of the 3-day summit which also provided a vital platform to local and regional healthcare professionals.

Eslam Elbaroudy, Professor and Consultant of Paediatrics, Cairo University, stated this on the sidelines of the 5th International Pediatric Summit 2021 held at Hilton Hotel in Dubai during the weekend.

The three-day conference and exhibition was held under the patronage of Sheikh Dr Shama Bint Muhammad Bin Khalid Al Nahyan in the support of initiative Healthy Children for Bright Future. The conference was inaugurated by Sheikha Fatima Bint Hasher Bint

Mohammed Bin Dalmouk Al Maktoum while over a thousand doctors from the UAE and various countries of the region attended personally besides scores attending virtually through the conference personalised mobile app.

Dignitaries attend the event.

“The annual summit is regularly held under the supervision of Union of Arab Paediatrics Societies as doctors and experts in the field of pediatrics in the whole Arab region are part of their country’s societies,” Professor Elbaroudy said.

This year’s summit was scheduled to host 56 workshops by international and regional experts besides over a dozen lectures by academics on various topics. “These lectures were meant for healthcare professionals like doctors, pharmacists, nurses and others as

our focus on this year’s is more on management sides and discussed what these doctors should do in their hospitals and clinics,” he said.

He also mentioned that the Union of Arab Pediatrics Societies is an umbrella of bodies from all over the Arab world and has around 100,000 members.

About the exhibition, he said that “the industry exhibition was aimed to take care of the day-to-day affairs related to doctors, nurses and other staff in the hospitals and get the first-hand knowledge from the industry experts.”