Organizing Committee
Dr. Khalid Saeed Balaraj
Chairman of Oncology Service
SEHA Tawam Hospital
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Khalid Saeed Balaraj
Chairman of Oncology Service
Dr. Khalid Balaraj was initially trained in the United Kingdom. He has radiation oncology qualifications from - UK (FRCR (I), Ireland (FFR RCSI) and Canada (FRCPC). He has done 2 Clinical Fellowships from Canada, in Gynecology Brachytherapy and CNS Stereotactic Radiotherapy. He has worked as an Assistant Professor in Al Faisal University, Riyadh, as well as Consultant of Radiation Oncology, for 7 years, treating patients on the latest technology, including IMRT, IGRT, Tomotherapy, Rapid Arc and Cyber- Knife at King Faisal specialist Hospital, Riyadh. Dr. Balaraj has treated patients on international RTOG trials. He has been General Secretary of the Saudi Cancer Society and Oncology Advisor for the CME Oncology Program Middle East. Joined Tawam hospital as a chairman of Radiation oncology department on September 2011 Currently he is an assistant professor at UAE University and the chairman of Tawam hospital Oncology Services and the chair of oncology service line at SEHA.
Mr. Khalifa Nasser Al Shamsi
Chief Financial Officer
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company – SEHA
United Arab Emirates
Mr. Khalifa Nasser Al Shamsi
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Financial Officer, Al Ain Region, SEHA
Dr. Hamda Salem Al Neyadi
Group Marketing and Communications Director
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company - SEHA
United Arab Emirates
Dr. Hamda Salem Al Neyadi
Group Marketing and Communications Director
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Mr. Mohammad Mah'D Saleh
Operation Oncology Manager
SEHA Tawam Hospital
United Arab Emirates
Mr. Mohammad Mah'D Saleh
Operation Oncology Manager
Mr. Saleh is an Oncology Certified Nurse OCN with extensive clinical experience in oncology/hematology. After vast years of experience in nursing from a clinical educator, Nurse Manager and now being the Tawam Oncology Center Manager. He participates effectively in training and developing nursing staff. Mohammad has served as a Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Trainer since 2011 and was the first international trainer at the level of UAE. He was responsible for a variety of quality improvement initiatives and hospital quality measures such as central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI), prevention of chemotherapy error, and improving the safe handling of hazardous drugs, and management of radiation therapy side effects based in the latest evidence based practice. Mohammad, actively participates in oncology service development and collaborate with others in setting the standards in cancer care and improve quality and cancer patient’s outcome through continuum of care, and customer services and be connected with local and international cancer centers.
Dr Nandan Maruti Shanbhag
Chief of Palliative Care
SEHA Tawam Hospital
United Arab Emirates