Dubai Derma 2023 List of Speakers

A. Selvam MD

Senior Consultant Dermatologist | India

Dr Selvam is currently working as a Senior Consultant Dermatologist at AKJN skin and laser Clinic, Chennai India

A. Razzaque Ahmed MD

Professor of Dermatology | USA

Abdul Razzaque Ahmed is a Professor of Dermatology at the Tufts University School of Medicine and Director of the Center for Blistering Diseases in Boston. He Graduated from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, PA, residency in dermatology at the University of Buffalo, NY, and a Fellowship in Clinical Immunology & Allergy from UCLA. He received a Doctorate of Science in Molecular Immunology from Harvard University and Masters in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of the U.K.

Aastha Choudhary MD

Dermatology Resident | India

Dr Aastha Choudhary is a Dermatology Resident at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) & Safdarjung Hospital

Abdul Hameed MD

Medical Director, Consultant Dermatologist & Aesthetic Physician | Pakistan

Dr. Abdul Hameed Medical Director Defence Skin Clinic, Lahore, Pakistan Dr. Abdul Hameed graduated with distinction from Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, Pakistan in 1998. After completing an internship in Surgery and Medicine, he opted for Dermatology as the medical speciality for his future career and joined K. E. Medical College/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore (www.kemu.edu.pk) under the kind but firm supervision of Prof. Ijaz Hussain to complete the residency training. He also worked at National Skin Center Singapore for 3 months in 2006 In 2010, he did membership (MCPS) in Dermatology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (www.cpsp.edu.pk) and established his clinic. Defence skin clinic has been one of the best and most well-equipped clinics in Lahore (Pakistan) since 2011, He has got a special interest in Lasers, Skin Surgery, and contemporary Dermatological teaching/training. He is actively involved in academic and research activities and has many local/international publications/presentations to his credit. Defence Skin clinic is conducted all the aesthetic courses & very popular among young dermatologists.

Abeer Elkholy MD

Professor of Dermatology and Secretary of the Board of Dermatology Department | Egypt

Prof. Elkholy is a Professor of Dermatology and Secretary of the Board of Dermatology Department at Mansoura University.

Abid Hussain MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Pakistan

Working experience of 11 years in Dermatology department of Tertiary Care Hospital. Working as Senior Registrar Dermatology in D.H.Q Hospital, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad Medical University, Pakistan. Participated as speaker in annual conferences of Pakistan association of Dermatologists(PADCON) since 2010 to date. Participated as speaker in Dubaiderma 2018. Participated as speaker in Dubaiderma 2019 Participated as speaker in Dubaiderma 2021 and 2022 Worked along with the department in preparation and conducting PAD Conference 2010 and 2014 as orgeniser along with presentation of multiple research papers in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Experienced with all types of lasers in dermatology esp. fractional CO2 laser, ND:YAG laser Q switch and long-pulsed, Microneedle Radiofrequency, Microdermabrasion, Botox and Microbotox, Mesotherapy, Glutathione skin Lightening, hair transplant, and PRP/PRF inj. for hair restoration along with daily clinical dermatology outpatient department.

Achraf Ellouadghiri El Idrissi MD

Founder and Director | Morocco

Founder and Director of Center Ellouadghiri.

Adel Alsantali MD

Consultant Dermatologist and Head of the Dermatology Department | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Adel Alsantali is a Consultant Dermatologist, Head of the Dermatology Department and Head of the Hair Disorders unit at King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah.

Ahmad Ibrahem MD

Medical Director | Qatar

M.D, a master’s degree in general and plastic surgery, owner, founder and manager of liberty medical centers group. Dr. Ahmad Ibrahem was born in Syria in 1973. He graduated from medicine branch in Damascus university in 1997, where he entered general surgery in Muasa teaching hospital and took master’s degree from it. After becoming mastered in general surgery, he decided to extend his study by taking plastic surgery master’s degree too, where he took it from Mushtahid national hospital in 2005. In 2008 he was elected to be the head of plastic surgery departure in Daria national hospital for 4 years, until he moved to Qatar as a plastic surgeon. In 2018 he found liberty medical centers group which is one of the most famous medical centers in Doha, Qatar; also, in that year he became an approved national trainer from Galderma company for Restylane filler. In 2020 he became an approved international APTOS thread trainer. He is now the medical director, the owner and the of liberty medical Center in Doha, Qatar.

Ahmed Abdul-Aziz MD

Lecturer Department of Dermatology and Venereology | Iraq

Dr Abdul Aziz is an Assistant Professor and Consultant Dermatologist and his Current Designation is Lecturer at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology at Tikrit University College of Medicine. He got his M.B.Ch.B. from the College of Medicine, Baghdad University in1993 and Iraqi Board certified Dermatology and Venereology in 2005. Dr Abdul Aziz is a Member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Member of the American Association of Dermatology

Ahmed Abolela MD

Lecturer of Dermatology and Andrology | Egypt

Dr Abolela is a Lecturer of Dermatology, andrology and venereology. Al-Azhar university

Ahmed Alqahtani MD

Assistant Professor | United Arab Emirates

Dr Al-Qahtani is an assistant professor at the College of medicine and health sciences at UAE University, and a National Institute of Health (NIH) scientist for numerous NIH grants for research and development. He is accredited with numerous scientific publications, and patents and is a longstanding member of the American Association of Immunologists. Dr Alqahtani is the author of the book ‘Real World Skin Solutions, The Science of modern skincare’ which has been translated into many languages and the president and founder of AQ Skin Solutions Inc. one of the world's leading cosmeceutical companies in the world.

Ahmed Kadah MD

Consultant and Lecturer of Dermatology, Venereology, and Andrology | Egypt

He Had his MBBCH degree from Azhar University in (2008) very good with honor degree and worked as a house officer from (2009-2010) then Resident dermatology, venereology, and andrology from (2010-2013). He had Master Degree in Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology very good with honor degree (2013) He had his MD Degree in Dermatology, Venereology, and Andrology (2017). He working as a Lecturer fellow and consultant of Dermatology and venereology at Al-Azhar university (2017 till now). He working as Deputy Director-General, Head of the infection control unit, and General Supervisor of Central Sterilization at AL-Hussein university Hospital. He is a member, founder, and vice president of Luxor Derma International Conference and Derma Planet Society Board. He is a member at the European society of dermatology and venereology and the Egyptian society of dermatology and venereology. He has qualifications in laser application from Nile institute, Cairo University in (2013). He is a speaker and official trainer in many international conferences and special workshops since 2017 and till now. He has many publications and research in international journals.

Ahmed Nouh MD

Associate professor of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology | Egypt

Dr Nouh us an Associate professor of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology at Faculty of Medicine at Al-Azhar university, Cairo, Egypt

Ahmed Ali Kammon MD

Cosmetology Specialist and Deputy Director | Egypt

Dr. Ali is a Dermatology and Cosmetology Specialist. He is a member of the European Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Switzerland and a Member of the Egyptian Society of Dermatology and Venereology. Dr. Ali is currently working as the Deputy Director of the Dermatology and Leprosy Hospital in Mansoura.

Ahmed Sami Abouroab MD

Dermatologist | Egypt

Dr. Abouroab is working as a Dermatologist at Mansoura Dermatology and Leprosy Hospital. He holds Masters's degree of Dermatology and Andrology.

Ali Noori MD

Medical Doctor, Aesthetic and skin care Practitioner | Iran

Dr Ali Noori is an Iranian medical doctor with over 20 years of experience in aesthetic medicine and skin care. I am also an international tutor, trainer and lecturer in the field of minimally invasive and non-surgical cosmetic procedures having practised and held workshops on many occasions in different countries

Ali Fadhil Al-Saadi

Professor and Consultant Dermatologist | Iraq

Dr. Al-Saadi is a Professor and Consultant Dermatologist. He is a working as the Director of Dermatology and Venereology at Specialized Center/Medical city. Dr. Al-Saadi is also a Senior Lecturer in Laser Institute for Post Graduate Study. Chairman of Scientific Council of Dermatology and Venereology Arab Board for Health Specialization /Iraq.

Aliya Al-Saadi MD

Dermatology Resident | Oman

Dr Aliya Al Saadi is a Dermatology Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board.

Alpana Mohta MD

Consultant Dermatologist | India

Dr Alpana Mohta is a Consultant Dermatologist at Sardar Patel Medical College Bikaner.

Alya Al Ali MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Alya Al Ali is a Dermatology Resident at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City

Amal Wagih MD

Specialist of Dermatology | United Arab Emirates

Dr Wagih is a European Board Certified Dermatologist, who carries more than 15 yrs of experience in two countries.

Amany Nassar MD

Professor and Head of the Dermatology department | Egypt

Prof. Nassar is a Professor and Head of the Dermatology & Venereology department. Faculty of Medicine Zagazig University.

Ameera Al Ali MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Ameera Al Ali is a Dermatology Resident at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Abu Dhabi (SKMC)

Amel Alnuaimi MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Amel Alnuaimi is a Dermatology resident at Rashid Hospital - Dubai. She is highly ambitious toward dermatology.

Amin Sharobim MD

Lecturer of Dermatology | Egypt

Dr Amin Sharobim is a Lecturer of Dermatology at the National Research Center, and the head of the Psoriasis unit at the National Research Center. Dr Sharobim is a member of multiple international dermatological organizations and he is a board member in Sharm derma conference and sharm derma academy .+ He has several national and international publications and has presented several papers at both national and international conferences

Amitha Nelumdeniya MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Sri Lanka

Obtained MBBS (2003) from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and MD Dermatology (2011) from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Overseas training In the United Kingdom (from September 2015 to august 2017) in the Department of Dermatology Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Since 2017 working as a Board Certified Consultant Dermatologist in the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. Special interests are in hair and pigmentary disorders and Cosmetic Dermatology

Amna Al Zaabi MD

Senior Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Amna is a senior Dermatology resident completing her training at SEHA – SKMC.

Amr Kotb MD

Dermatologist | Egypt

Dr. Amr Kotb holds MSc in Dermatosurgery, Dermatology & Laser. Certified laser, cosmetology and injectables trainer. -lectured at many international, regional and local conferences. -lectured at many international, regional and local conferences. -conducted many hands-on trainings and workshops

Ana Fernandes MD

Clinical Director | Portugal

Dr Ana Fernandes is a Clinical Director, Specialized in trichology and hair transplant.

Annunziata Dattola MD

Researcher at The Department of Dermatology University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy | Italy

Dr. Annunziata (Nancy) Dattola is a Researcher at the Department of Dermatology, the University of La Sapienza in Rome (Italy). Her main field of interest is the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory skin diseases. In 2013, she completed a two-year fellowship at the Laboratory for Investigative Dermatology at the Rockefeller University, New York, NY. During her fellowship, she focused on psoriasis, metabolic syndrome and imaging such as PET/CT, sono-elastography and CT angiography, in the diagnosis of psoriatic patients. In January 2021, she completed her PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with a thesis entitled: “Results of two different biological treatment in patients with PsO and PsA, and detection of early arthritis”. Her current research includes projects on biological agents for the treatment of psoriasis, laser and cosmetology. She is also involved in numerous phase III clinical trials and is the author of many papers on this topic. She completed 3 years of research at the University of Rome Tor Vergata from 2018 to 2021. She is a member of the “Italian task force” for women with psoriasis, a member of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SIDeMaST), a member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) and a member of the local organizing committee for the World Congress of Dermatology 2019 Milan, Italy.

Anwar Qais Saadoon MD

Dermatologist | Iraq

Dr. Anwar Qais is a board-certified dermatologist at Al-Mudaina General Hospital in Basra, Iraq. He has published many research papers in different peer-reviewed journals of dermatology and he had a book published in 2018 by Springer.

Ashraf Hamza MD

Professor of Dermatology and Venereology | Egypt

Professor of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria. Academic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh), Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, November 1981. - Master Degree in Dermatology & Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria 1985. Thesis Title: “Tinea Pedis: clinicomycological study with assessment of immune status”. - Doctor's Degree in Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria, 1992.

Ashraf Reda MD

Consultant Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Reda has worked in prestigious hospitals in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. He was also a Professor of Dermatology at the Ain Shams Universi-ty Hospitals in Egypt. During his career, he has published a large number of medical publications and articles that were published in international medical journals. He also holds the position of Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Asma Kanwal MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Pakistan

Dr Asma Kanwal is a Consultant Dermatologist at Government General Hospital Samanabad, Faisalabad.

Assem Farag MD

Professor of Dermatology | Egypt

Prof. Farag is a Professor of Dermatology at Benha University. He is a consultant Dermatology, Aesthetics & Laser since 1997. He has many publications in highly esteemed, peer reviewed medical journals specialized in dermatology, aesthetics and laser. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and shared in many international congresses like the European Academy meetings. In 2014 he was the chairman of the Pan Arab League of Dermatology jointly with Sharm Derma. He is the chairman of Sharm Derma International Conferences since 2008. Prof. Farag is the author of the series "Perspectives in Dermatology & Andrology", "Principles of skin & Venereal Diseases, "A color atlas of Dermatology", Manual of Aesthetic Dermatology & Cutaneous Laser Techniques" and etc.

Aya Allamki MD

General Physician | Oman

Dr Aya Allamki is a General Physician at the Ministry of Health Oman

Ayoud TOUMI MD

Plastic Surgeon | Syria

Dr Toumi was born in 1973 in Syria, Later he obtained his degree in Medicine from Damascus University in 1998, and then started the specialization to be a General Surgery and graduated in 2003. Later, the Degree in Plastic Surgery was obtained in 2011 from Germany and Syria hospitals. Many international and local workshops and conferences (Dubai Derma & IMCAS) were attended. Currently, he is a plastic surgeon at his private clinic.

Babar Rao MD

Professor of Dermatology and Pathology | USA

With over twenty years of dermatology experience, Dr. Babar K. Rao is considered a pioneer in the industry. He brings his vast and diversified experience to every patient he sees, with established offices in California, New Jersey, and New York. Dr Rao has been published hundreds of times and is always working with Medical Students on new studies. In addition, he supports numerous philanthropic causes in the United States and abroad. The Rao Dermatology team prides themselves on providing quality services for each patient, while bringing innovative technologies to their offerings. As one of the very few expert Dermoscopists (a non-invasive method of skin cancer detection) Confocalists, Dermatopathologists and MOHS surgeons in the country, Dr. Rao is considered an international authority and provides each of his patients a high caliber of care, from coast to coast.

Balaqis Alsaadi MD

Dermatology resident | Oman

Dr Balaqis Alsaadi is a Dermatology Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board.

Barzan Sharaf MD

Dermatologist | Iraq

Dr Barzan Sharaf is a Dermatologist working at Organic Aesthetic.

Belkees Al Marjabi MD

Dermatology Resident | Oman

Dr Belkees Al Marjabi is a Dermatology Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board.

Chathurarya Siriwardena MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Sri Lanka

Dr Siriwardena is currently working at base hospital Balangoda and police hospital, Colombo. Previously worked at the James Paget University hospital, UK. He has presented over 50 oral and poster presentations in local and international fora and has several publications in local and international journals and textbooks. Dr. Siriwardena was a reviewer for the National Health research symposium (NHRS) Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka in 2017 and also he is a member of the Teledermatology sub-committee of the South Asian Association of Dermatologists, Venereolgists and Leprologists (SARAD).

Choon Chiat OH MD

Senior Consultant | Singapore

Dr. Oh Choon Chiat is a senior consultant at the Department of Dermatology, Singapore General Hospital. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in DUKE-NUS Medical School, Singapore. His areas of interests include medical dermatology, skin cancers and skin care in immunocompromised hosts. After completing his dermatology specialist training in Singapore, he underwent fellowship training in his subspecialty fields under the Health Manpower Development Plan scholarship at the University of Zurich Hospital Switzerland, in 2015. Dr. Oh’s research interests include skin cancers in immunocompromised hosts and potential prevention and treatment. He was awarded the Ministry of Health Healthcare Research Scholarship (Master of Clinical Investigation) in 2016. He is an editorial board member of the American Academy of Dermatology Journal.

D M Amaratunga MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Sri Lanka

Dr Amaratunga got his MBBS from the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka in 1994, and MD (Dermatology- Colombo) in 2007. Did post-graduate training in Dermatology at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital United Kingdom (2011- 2013). Working as a Consultant dermatologist under the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka since 2009.

Dalia Ata MD

Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr Dalia Ata is a Dermatologist for more than 18 years. She is a professional in Threads (Non-surgical face lifting, Nose thread lift, under Eye thread lift, Eyebrow Lifting and Nick lifting) • Botox (Upper & lower face). • Filler ( Face, lips, jawline, hand, intimate area ) (BODY FILLER) • Face rejuvenation and collagen stimulation • PRP, Mesotherapy and chemical peeling.

Dalia Halwag MD

Lecturer of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology Department | Egypt

Dr Dalia Halwag is a Lecturer of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology Department at the Faculty of Medicine at Alexandria University.

Dariush Dayer MD

Dermatologist | Qatar

Dr. Dayer is a professional Dermatologist with over 16 years of experience, skilled in Hair transplantation surgery, Laser treatments, Rejuvenation procedures, and skin surgeries

David J. Goldberg MD

Medical Director, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialist | USA

Dr. Goldberg earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his dermatology residency and dermatologic surgical fellowship at New York University Medical Center. He has served as President as well as Chairman of both the Ethics and International Committees of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). Dr. Goldberg was the first ever recipient of the ASLMS Leon Goldman award named after the founder of laser medicine. He is past Chair of the Ethics Committee of both the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Goldberg is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology and former Director of Laser Research and Mohs Surgery at NY’s Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is also Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Chief of Dermatologic Surgery at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. He has published over 170 peer-reviewed manuscripts and is author and/or editor of 15 books on Laser Hair Removal; Ablative and Non-ablative Skin Rejuvenation; Photodamaged Skin, Complications in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, Acne, Rosacea, Fat and Cellulite Treatments as well as Dermal Fillers in Dermatology .

Deisy Vania Kianindra MD

Dermatology Resident | Indonesia

Dr Deisy Kianindra is a Dermatology Resident at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical Faculty of Hasanuddin University.

Dina Ahmed Dorgham MD

Associate Professor of Dermatology | Egypt

Dr. Dina Dorgham is an Associate professor of Dermatology and a Laser consultant at Cairo University. She is the Founder & executive manager of Pioneers skin clinics. Her Special interest in immunobullous skin disorders & HLA typing in pemphigus vulgaris Dr. Dina is a Trainer of fillers & toxin injection in the Egyptian Aesthetic Academy Reviewer in KAMJ

Dinesh Kumar Devaraj MD

Consultant Dermatologist | India

Dr. D Dinesh Kumar MD, FRCP(Glasgow) is a Consultant Dermatologist in Annanagar, Chennai with experience 15 years in dermatology. He completed his MBBS & MD from Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore. He obtained his IADVL Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology in Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai. He was awarded the Membership, MRCPS(Glasgow) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, the UK in 2016. He was awarded the distinction of Fellowship FRCP(Glasgow) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK in 2020.

Dooha K. Alhamdi MD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology | Iraq

Dr. Alhamdi is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology in Department of Dermatology at Basra Medical College

Elena Belisheva MD

Dermatologist & CEO | Russia

Born in 1971, graduated from Rostov Medical University in 1995 with a degree in general medicine. In 1998 she completed her internship in dermatovenereology. Since 2003 she has been practising as a doctor of aesthetic medicine. Since 2006, she has been the founder and chief physician at the aesthetic medicine clinic LaClinic. In addition to practical activities, she has trained hundreds of aesthetic medicine doctors regarding the use of neuroprotein, fillers, and thread technologies. She is a trainer of Allergan, Ipsen, Aptos, and Sinclair companies, and since 2020 she has been a scientific consultant to the head of the Russian division of Aptos. She represented Aptos technologies in Switzerland since 2017 and was an organizer and teacher of thread technologies in clinics in Geneva, Zurich. She was trained in clinics in France, Germany, Argentina, Korea, Canada, Denmark, Georgia, and Turkey. She attended a 2-year course at the Dresden International University specializing in anti-ageing medicine, and 4 modules of the Kyiv branch of the American Association for Functional Medicine. She has repeatedly been a speaker at international and all-Russian scientific conferences on anti-ageing and aesthetic medicine, including IMCAS Paris, EMAAC in Monte Carlo, and FACE London. Her total experience in practical and teaching activities is amounting to 19 years in total.

Elena Rossi MD

Territorial Medical Specialist in Dermatology in Modena | Italy

Dr Elena's main occupation is dermatologic surgery: her personal experience is around 6500 surgeries. Excision of skin cancer and reconstruction with different techniques such as flaps and grafts, and dermal substitutes. Autonomy in the execution of the research, isolation and excision of the sentinel lymph node in the groin and axillary area for melanoma. In private practice, She mostly deals with cosmetic procedures. Professor in non-ablative surgery in the master of cosmetic medicine at the University la Sapienza of Rome since 2019. Author of international publications; speaker and tutor in many international meetings and courses in dermatologic surgery and cosmetic procedures.

Elena Zappia MD

Medical Doctor | Italy

Dr Zappia has graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, She is currently specializing in dermatology at the University of Turin and attending the PhD at the University of Catanzaro with particular attention to the topic of lasers and new light sources in dermatology. She has attended several training courses relating to cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic medicine and had the honour of participating as a speaker at the 2022 edition of Dubai Derma.

Emmanouil Dimonitsas MD

Resident in Plastic Surgery Department | Greece

Resident in Plastics, Saint Savvas - General Anticancer Hospital of Athens PhD Candidate on Skin Cancer Medical Injector for up 13 years

Essam Kayyali MD

Consultant Plastic Surgery | Saudi Arabia

Dr Essam Kayyali is MD MRCS EBOPRAS Arab Board of Surgery American Board of hair restoration surgery. He is a consultant in Plastic Surgery and Hair transplant at Obagi Hospital in Riyadh. Dr Kayyali has done more than 100 cases of hair transplants.

Essamelden Mohamed MD

Professor of Dermatology | Egypt

Prof. Essamelden is the Dean of the faculty of medicine, at Al-Azhar university.

Fadi Hamadani MD

Professor of Plastic Surgery, Division Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Palestine

Dr Fadi Hamadani is a Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgeon practising privately in a liposuction OR-equipped clinic in Palestine. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Western Ontario in London, ON Canada in 2006 and obtained his MD from the University of Ottawa in 2010. He then completed his Residency in Surgical Foundations at McGill University in Montreal, which culminated in his receiving the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada's POS Certification (2012). He also received the Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Certification from SAGES in the U.S. During this time he also completed a Masters in Epidemiology at McGill University and worked for 4 years as a Senior Resident at McGill. Dr. Hamadani then completed a 4-year competency-based Residency in Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, whereby he spent several months in different countries building his skills. This included advanced training in Tunisia, South Africa, the US, Canada, Tanzania, Australia, Mozambique, Athens, and Italy. He holds the Palestinian Board Certification in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. His practice concentrates on minimally-invasive facial and body cosmetic surgery and complex wound and scar reconstruction in addition to advanced body contouring. He is an international instructor for InMODE, Renuvion (Apyx Medical), and Merz Aesthetics.

Fadwa Abouzeid MD

Dermatology Specialist | Egypt

Dr Fadwa is a Dermatology Specialist at Cairo Hospital for Dermatology & Venereology.

Faheem Latheef MD

Consultant Dermatologist | United Kingdom

Dr Latheef is a fully qualified and accredited Consultant Dermatologist based in Leeds, UK and who is on the General Medical Council's (GMC) Specialist Register acknowledging his expertise in conditions relating to the skin, hair and nails. He holds the post of Consultant Dermatologist and Allergy specialist at the Leeds Centre for Dermatology, at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Europe's largest teaching hospital, recognised as an international centre of excellence for Cutaneous Allergy as well as conditions such as skin cancer, Acne and Rosacea. He is also past Lead Clinician in the Department as well as being an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds and is actively involved in teaching and supervision of medical students and junior doctors in training. Dr Faheem Latheef graduated from the University of Manchester and undertook his postgraduate training at the Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He then specialised in dermatology in Leeds Centre for Dermatology at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust where he developed his interest in Allergy and skin cancer and where he works as an NHS Consultant Dermatologist. He also works privately from two of the UK's biggest private hospitals, the Nuffield and Spire Leeds Hospitals. He is a also a visiting Consultant Dermatologist at Kings College Hospital Dubai Hills, Dubai, UAE, where he has set up an extensive patch testing service. His main interests are in the subjects of skin allergy with the use of specialised tests such as cutaneous patch testing and skin prick testing as well as the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers. He is a national advisor for Melanoma UK and also won the award for Best Consultant Dermatologist in the 2020 GHP Private Healthcare Awards as well winning Best Consultant Dermatologist 2021/22 in the Global 100 healthcare awards. In his NHS practice he also regularly sees patient with general dermatology and inflammatory skin conditions including Acne, Psoriasis, Eczema, Alopecia, nail disorders and other rashes. He has several publications and book chapters on allergic skin disease and presents regularly at national and international meetings and is a member of a number of societies including the British Association of Dermatologists, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, European Society of Contact Dermatitis, British Society for Cutaneous Allergy and the American Contact Dermatitis Society.

Fariyal Elahi MD

Dermatologist | Bangladesh

Dr. Fariyal is a Dermatologist at Prescription Point Health and Diagnostic.

Federica Tamburi MD

Resident Dermatologist | Italy

Federica Tamburi, MD PhD Specialist in Dermatology works as a specialist at the Dermatology & Laser Unit of the Catholic University in Rome, Italy Her major interests are Dermatologic Surgery, Lasers and energy based devices, Dermato-oncology and Antiageing.

Fotini Bageorgou MD

Dermatologist & Venereologist | Greece

Dr Fotini Bageorgou is a Dermatologist & Venereologist and a member of the European Academy of Dermatology, the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and different societies and she is currently working as the vice President of International Peeling Society. Apart from that she is also a member of Helenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology, the European Society of Aesthetic Gynecology, the European Society for Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dermatology, the Helenic Dermatosurgery Society. She graduated in 2005 from the University of Ioannina Medical school and pursued her Dermatology & Venereology Residency at Andreas Sygros Hospital of Dermal & Venereal disease in Athens. She pursued a fellowship at Colorado University USA, Anschutz University Hospital, in skin cancer. She has also received Advanced Anatomy training at Paris Descartes University Medical School, France. She runs her own private clinic in Athens, specializing in clinical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She is an Academic Fellow at the Oral Pathology Department, Andreas Sygros Hospital studying dermal autoimmune disease which is the interest of her PhD, and a Scientific Associate at the Peeling Department of the same hospital. She is a trainer in advanced filler and peeling techniques participating in annual national & international meetings.

Fouz Hassan MD

Head of the Department of Dermatology and Venereology | Syria

Dr. Hassan is working as a Consultant of Dermatology at Paris VII University and St. Louis Hospital. She is also working as a Professor at the Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine at Tishreen University. Dr. Hassan is a Member of the Board of Syrian Arab Society of Dermatology and the Deputy-Secretary-General of the Pan Arab League of Dermatology.

George Sulamanidze MD

Plastic Surgeon, Dermatologist | Georgia

A specialist in aesthetic surgery and aesthetic dermatology was born in 1979 in Georgia. In 2002 graduated from the Medical State University of Russia (Moscow, Russia). From 2002 till 2007 graduated in Master's Degree Program and PhD Degree Program in Plastic Surgery in the Russian Scientific Surgery Center’s (RAMS, Moscow, Russia) in Department of Plastic, Reconstructive Microsurgery, and get PhD degree on the theme New methods of liposuction. The study took place under the supervision of a scientific adviser of N.O. Milanov Professor, PHD, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of SPRAS. In 2015 graduated in Master’s Degree Program in Dermatology in RUDN University. The study took place under the supervision of a scientific adviser of O.G. Jukova Professor, PHD, Dermatologist. Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). Member of American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). Member of Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons in Russia and Georgia (SPRAS, GeoPRAS). Member of Aesthetic Medicine Society of Russia. From 2019 member of Royal Society of Medicine of UK. In 2008 awarded Gold Scalpel in nomination Plastic Surgeon of The Year of Russia. Published more than 40 scientific articles in leading international issues. Obtained 18 patents and priorities of invention in plastic surgery, 8 of which are international. Among them are patents for: Aptos threads, Wire Scalpel, a new implant for aesthetic operations, therapeutic brassiere, and mammoplasty and dermothensy methods. Devised a variety of new original operations in his profession, including methods of contour compression in rhinoplasty, horizontal mammoplasty methods, methods of “subcutaneous brassiere”, methods of accelerated expanding, wire and liquid-gelular dermothensy, methods of minimally invasive surgery to eliminate discernible manifestation of aging process (wrinkles, ptosis of soft tissues), and other aesthetic deformations.

Ghada El Shenawy

Consultant of Dermatology and Venerology | Egypt

Dr El Shenawy PhD is a consultant of dermatology & venerology at IMC of Egypt.

Giovanni Pellacani MD

Chairman of Dermatology Department | Italy

Prof. Pellacani is the Chairman of Dermatology in the Department of Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological, and Cardiovascular Sciences at La Sapienza University of Rome

Halim Maher MD

Lecturer of Dermatology & Andrology | Egypt

Dr Maher is a Lecturer of dermatology, Andrology & STDs at the Department of Dermatology & Venereology at Suez Canal University.

Harb Al Omari MD

Consultant Dermatology, Andrology & STDs | Bahrain

Dr. Harb AL-Omari from Bahrain, currently Consultant Dermatology & STDs in Skin Health Centre since 2001 until to date. He worked in Saudi Arabia from early 1981 to 1990 in King Faisal University at that time it was in Dammam. He then joined private sector until 2001. He is a well known figure in GCC for public & academia.

Harinie Wijayawardhana MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Sri Lanka

Obtained MBBS in 2004 from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. Completed MD(Dermatology) in 2012 from Post graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo. Trained in Broomfield Hospital, Essex, UK Currently work as the Consultant Dermatologist at Base hospital, Mawanella, Sri Lanka

Hebatallah Ismail Gawdat MD

Professor of Dermatology | Egypt

Prof Dr Heba Gawdat graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University in 2001, Master's Degree in Dermatology in 2006. She got her Medical Degree in 2009. Dr Gawdat is a Member of the Egyptian Vitiligo Group, a Member of the International Dermoscopy society, Speaker at National & International Conferences.

Hossein Yavari MD

Specialist Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr Yavari is a Specialist Dermatologist since 2006 and practising both clinical and aesthetic dermatology in Dubai and across UAE since 2009. Fellowship of Mohs surgery from University of Miami in Florida, USA since 2012 and Diplomate of American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery since 2014 with a background of over 4000 surgery in UAE and USA. Holding four UAE licenses in dermatology and hair transplant including Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the Northern Emirates.

Huda Al Maqbali MD

Dermatology Resident | Oman

Dr Huda Al Maqbali is a Dermatology Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board.

Husain Juma MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Bahrain

Dr. Juma is the CEO and Founder of Globaldermatology Clinic. He is also a Board director of Bahrain health city and a Member in the European Academy of Dermatology, Member of American Academy of dermatology. And he is an Arab board certified Dermatologist and an Advance fellowship in Dermatology, Singapore.

Hussein Abdel Dayem MD

Consultant Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Abdel Dayem is a Consultant Dermatologist, Mediclinic Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi. Dr. Dayem is a highly experienced dermatologist who has worked in the field for 45 years. He is the author of more than 30 articles about different skin diseases which have been published in regional and international peer-reviewed periodicals.

Hussein Hasab Elnabi MD

Professor and Head of Dermatology Department, | Egypt

Prof. Elnabi is an Emeritus Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at Al-Azhar Faculty of Medicine in Cairo and he is also a Professor and Head of the Dermatology and Venereology Department at the Armed Forces College of Medicine (AFCM) Egypt.

Ibrahim Alshareef MD

Medical Doctor | Saudi Arabia

Dr Ibrahim Alshareef is a Medical Doctor working at King Abdulaziz Hospital Makkah.

Ibrahim El Achkar MD

ENT & Plastic Surgeon | Lebanon

Dr Ibrahim El ACHKAR is an ENT, Aesthetic and plastic surgeon. graduated from Saint-joseph University of Beirut and college de Medicine Paris-France. He is known for his long-time work on rhinoplasty and secondary rhinoplasty. He is also known for his work on Fat Grafting, Nano fat and stem cells. He is a Member of the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery, the Swiss Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine (SACDAM), the French Society of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery, the Lebanese Society of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery, the World Council for Preventive, Regenerative and anti-ageing Medicine (WOCPM), International Society of Lipolysistherapy, International Recon Surgical and Member of the Leading Physicians of the World. International speaker and workshop instructor. Inventor 1/the Bone Injector (EL-ACHKAR injector)(British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / European Journal of Facial Surgery). 2/Achkar Tip Graft in open Rhinoplasty (Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive &Aesthetic Surgery)

Iman Al Hatmi MD

PGY4 Dermatology Resident and Chief Resident | Oman

Dr Iman is a PGY4 Dermatology Resident and Chief Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board

Irada Huseynova MD

Cosmetic Surgeon | Azerbaijan

Dr Huseynova is a Cosmetic Surgeon at Mediport Clinic.

Isam Oumeish MD

Consultant Dermatology and Venereology and Laser | Jordan

Dr. Oumeish is a Consultant Dermatology and Venereology and Laser at his Private clinic. Previously he has worked as the Head of Dermatology Department at King Hussein Medical Center and a Visiting Associated Professor at Jordan University Hospital.

Izabela Zaleska MD

Specialist in Aesthetic, Medical and Therapeutic Cosmetology | Poland

Izabela Zaleska, PhD is an international expert in the field of Cosmetology, and a specialist in Aesthetic, Medical and Therapeutic Cosmetology. She graduated from the Medical University of Lodz, a PhD obtained at the Faculty of Medicine at the Jagiellonian University of Cracow. A long-standing practitioner, a trainer and an academic lecturer. Currently adjunct at Universities in Poland. A co-creator of a line of cosmeceuticals for a British brand. Member of an international organisation of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, the British Laser Association, the European Laser Association, The Aesthetic Multispeciality Society and an expert of the Institute of Practice of Aesthetic Treatments. Dr Izabela Zaleska is also a court expert in the field of cosmetology and is working in a beauty centre in Krakow and Medical clinics in London on a daily basis. An author of more than 40 scientific publications, popular science and expert articles covering her professional specialisation. President of the International Association of Mesotherapy IAM and Editor of Chief Aesthetic Business.

Jacek C. Szepietowski MD

Chair of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology | Poland

Dr. Szepietowski Born in 1966, is a Full Professor and Head of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Wroclaw, Poland. Currently he serves as a Vice-Rector for University Development of Medical University in Wroclaw; in the years 2007-2011 he was the Director of the Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy of Polish Academy of Sciences. He is the President of International Forum for the Study of Itch and President of Polish Dermatological Society. In the years 2009-2013 he served as Vice-President of the International Society of Dermatology Prof. He serves as a Chief Editor of the journal Dermatologia Kliniczna and Dermatologia po Dyplomie (till 2013), Deputy Editor of Mycoses, Section Editor of Acta Dermato-Venereologica and the member of the Editorial Board of numerous journals.

Jaheersha Pakran MD

Specialist Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr Pakran is a Specialist Dermatologist working with Dubai Health Authority at Al Safa Dermatology Center. She is also the Resident Programme co-director of Ongoing research in psoriasis called 'Psoho study' comparing the efficacy of biologicals 14 publications to date

Jayadev Betkerur MD

Professor, Department of Dermatology | India

Prof. Betkerur is the immediate past President of IADVL. After graduation and Post-graduation he has been working in the field of teaching in Medical colleges. His fields of interest are Clinical dermatology, HIV and Medical education. He has been active in the affairs of IADVL both at the State and National levels. He has had the pleasure of hosting many states, national and international conferences in Mysuru.

Jiun Yit PAN MD

Senior Consultant Dermatologist | Singapore

Dr Pan Jiun Yit is a Senior Consultant Dermatologist at the National Skin Centre, Singapore. His special interests are in cutaneous infections, psoriasis and photodermatology. He is the Consultant-in-Charge of the Cutaneous Infections Clinic and completed his fellowship at St John's Institute of Dermatology and King's College Hospital in London.

Joelle El Feghali MD

Dermatology Resident | Lebanon

Dr Joelle El Feghali is a Dermatology Resident at Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Center.

Johannes Dayrit MD

Associate Professor | Philippines

Dr Dayrit is the Board Director, a Member of the International Society of Dermatology Council and a Board Member of the Asian Society for Pigment Cell Research. He is also an Institutional Review Board at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist and an Associate Professor at De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute.

Kalsoom Jawaid MD

Assistant Professor | Pakistan

Dr. Jawaid is currently working as an Assistant professor of Dermatology at Nishtar Hospital, Multan, Pakistan. She had been involved in teaching and training colleague dermatologists and is also a keen learner of conventional as well as cosmetic Dermatology, with a special interest in lasers and injectables. Dr. Jawaid has presented on the forum of Dubai Derma multiple times and feels it is a great opportunity to learn advances in her subject on an international level.

Khaled Gharib MD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Venereology, and LASERS | Egypt

Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Venereology, and LASERS & Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dermatology at Medical School-Zagazig University

Khalifa Sharquie MD

Professor of Dermatology | Iraq

Prof. Khalifa Sharquie MD, PhD,FRCP Edin is currently working at the Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad. He is an Iraqi and Arabic Board-certified Dermatologist. He is also working at the Dermatology Center of Dermatology, Medical City Teaching Hospital and an Annual Professor at the University of Guglielmo Marconi, Roma Italy, Faculty member of the Candian Board of Aesthetics..

Khalil Alhamdi MD

Professor of Dermatology and Consultant Dermatologist | Iraq

Prof. Alhamdi is a Professor of Dermatology, consultant dermatologist, chair and training committee of the Arab Board of Dermatology. He is also the director of Basra training centre of the Arab and Iraqi Board of Dermatology, and editor-in-chief of Basra medical journal. Prof. Alhamdi has published more than 77 papers in national and international journals and works as the head, the academic accreditation team of medical colleges.

Khawer Saleem MD

Dermatologist & Cosmetologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Saleem is a skin specialist in Barari, Al Ain. He graduated from Pakistan’s Army Medical College in 1982. He then earned a Diploma in Dermatology (D-Derm) from Pakistan’s Armed Forces Post-Graduate Medical Institution in 1986. He was elected a Member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan in 2000. (MCPS). Subsequently, in 2003, he was elected a Fellow of the Pakistan College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS). He is Board Certified in Cosmetology by the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine and holds other cosmetology diplomas. Dr Saleem first practised in Pakistan from 1986 to 2004 in various military hospitals. He then accepted a position as a Consultant Dermatologist and Head of the Dermatology Department at the Naval Post Graduate Teaching Hospital in Pakistan in 2004. In 2008, he became an Associate Professor and Head of Dermatology at Baqai Medical University. Dr. Saleem relocated to the United Arab Emirates in 2009 and worked as a Skin Specialist at a Medical Center in Al Ain. Dr. Saleem is a Board-Certified Specialist Dermatologist and Cosmetologist with over 40 years of expertise in performing cosmetic operations and training cosmetology students. He is a frequent attendee of major medical conferences and a presenter of continuing medical education and papers at various conferences. Additionally, he has authored several publications that have been published in reputable journals. His areas of expertise include,

Khulood Al Marzooqi MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Khulood is a Dermatology Resident at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Abu Dhabi (SKMC)

Khurram Shehzad MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Pakistan

Born in 1985, got a graduation degree from Faisalabad Medical University (Punjab Medical College at that time) in 2008. was announced 3rd best graduate in 2008. He has done his post Graduation in the field of dermatology in 2019 from DHQ Faisalabad. He was part of many seminars and symposia as organizer under the platform of the Dermatology department DHQ hospital. Participated in many Dermatology conferences as a speaker. Organized and managed PAD dermatology conference 2014.

Kinan Hayani MD

Dermatologist | Germany

Dr Kinan Hayani is a Dermatologist at Munich General Hospital.

Kiran Godse MD

Professor of Dermatology | India

Professor of dermatology in Department of Dermatology at D.Y.Patil Hospital & School of Medicine Navi Mumbai India. 75 publications,3books, 6 chapters. National IADVL Vice president (2013), SIG Urticaria coordinator 2010 President-Elect IADVL National 2019

Lina Al SOUFI MD

Head of Dermatology Department | Syria

Dr Al Soufi was born in Lattakia in 1966, studied human medicine in the Faculty of Medicine at Tishreen University, graduated in 1989, joined a master’s degree specializing in dermatology and venereology at the University Hospital in Lattakia and obtained a master’s degree in 1993, and a certificate of Syrian Board of Dermatology in 2015. Currently, She holds the position of Head of the Dermatology Department at the National Hospital in Lattakia. Dr Al Soufi has many research published in international refereed journals.

Luciana Habr MD

Dermatology Resident | Lebanon

Dr. Luciana is a dermatology resident at Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Centre

Maged Elsheikh MD

Head of Department of Dermatology and Venereology | Egypt

Maged Elsheikh is the head of the Department of dermatology and venereology at Al-Galaa military hospital. He graduated with honours in 1991, from the faculty of medicine, Cairo University, and has been a consultant of dermatology and venereology since 2004. He joined the armed forces in 1993 and became a major general in 2019. He is the owner of Stars Laser Clinic, since 2006 for dermatology, venerology, and aesthetic medicine. Maged Elsheikh has been the president of derma planet society since 2019 and has held 2 international conferences in both Cairo and Luxor. And 4 national webinars. Dr. Maged Elsheikh has introduced a new line of animation to dermatology where he simplifies the diseases into simple cartoons, to help ease their explanation.

Mahdi Shamad MD

Associate Professor and Dean | Sudan

Dr Shamad is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and the Dean of the College of Medicine at - the University of Bahri - SUDAN

Mahira El Sayed MD

Professor of Dermatology and Venereology | Egypt

Prof. Mahira Hamdy El Sayed is a Professor of Dermatology at Ain Shams University, President of the Egyptian Society of Dermatology and Venereology and a board member of the International Psoriasis Council She is also the Head of the Egyptian fellowship program. She was the head of the department from 2017 for one year.She runs a weekly psoriasis clinic which serves as a referral centre registering the patients and overseeing their follow-up and management. She is also a member of GRAPPA. She has several national and international publications and has presented several papers in both national and international conferences She is very committed to improving the outcomes for patients with psoriasis in Egypt and has on numerous occasions lobbied the government to improve access to healthcare and medicine.

Mahmoud Abdallah MD

Professor of Dermatology and Venereology | Egypt

Prof. Mahmoud Abdallah is a Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at Ain Shams University. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University in 1995. He spent part of his career in the USA doing research about hepatitis C related dermatoses. Professor Mahmoud Abdallah has many international publications and wrote two book chapters in internationally renown textbooks for Dermatology (Bolognia and Moschella textbooks of Dermatology). His main interest is inflammatory skin diseases including psoriasis, urticaria, atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa and medical uses of laser and energy-based devices in the treatment of dermatologic diseases.

Maiada Magdi Mohammad MD

Head of Dermatology Department & Medical Director | United Arab Emirates

Dr Maiada has a Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Dermatology, Andrology and STDs from the Dermatology, Andrology and STDs Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University (in May 2010). Dr Maiada got European Board of Dermatology and Venerology. (Frankfurt – Germany 2016) Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine – American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (Dec 2013). Board certification Aesthetic Medicine – American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (Dec 2017) Diploma in Dermoscopy from Cardiff university in the UK. Diploma in Dermoscopy from Queensland University in Australia. Diploma in Dermoscopy from Bari University in Italy. Internship and Residencies: Resident of Dermatology, Andrology and STDs (2nd April 2006 – May 2010) Mansoura University Students Hospitals. A resident of Dermatology, Andrology then Dermatology specialist in Islamic

Marco Ardigò MD

Head of Rare Diseases & Non-invasive Skin Diagnostics Techniques | Italy

Marco Ardigò graduated from the School of Medicine of the University of Pavia, Italy in 1998, got a specialization degree in Dermatology and Venereology (cum laude) from the same University in 2003 and PhD degree (cum laude) in “Medical Science” in 2014 at University of Alcalà of Madrid. He is the Head of Rare Diseases and Non-invasive Diagnostic Techniques at IFO-San Gallicano Institute of Rome and Adjuvant Professor at the Dermatology School at the Catholic University of Rome. He has more than 140 original publications in peer-reviewed international journals, 50 publications in non-indexed journals and more than 30 book chapters mainly on Reflectance Confocal Microscopy.

Maria Rubatti MD

Head of the Plastic Surgery Department | United Arab Emirates

Dr Maria Rubatti is an Argentinian board certificate plastic and reconstructive specialist and master in cosmetic surgery. She s also a trainer for vaser , renuvion , Dysport and sinclair. She has 20 years of experience doing body contouring and fat transfer with her own technique. She s well know as a celebrity doctor and an influencer in social media . Also she s is writer for a worldwide magazine, She s member of Emirates plastic surgery society., American Plastic surgery society, buenos aires plastic and reconstructive surgery society, argentinian plastic and reconstructive surgery society, IPSAS and many other societies. She was trainer for resisdents doctors in argentina. She works for important companies in UAE and actually she s head of the Plastic Surgery department at Glamour Care Clinics.

Maria Cristina Puyat MD

Dermatologist & Medical Director | Philippines

Dr. Maria Cristina Puyat is a Medical Specialist III and holds subspecialty clinics in Procedural Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology in Rizal Medical Center. Dr. Puyat is the founder Asian Stem Cell Institute, Inc. where she practices aesthetic and anti-aging medicine. She graduated Doctor of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas – Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her Residency Training in Dermatology at Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center. She is also a Fellow of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, USA, and a Fellow of Stem Cell Therapy at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology, as well as in Preventive and Regenerative Medicine which she earned from the American University, Washington DC USA, and from the Dresden International University, Germany, respectively. Dr. Maria Cristina Puyat is also a member of the International Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.

Mariam Alafeefi MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Mariam is a Dermatology Resident at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Abu Dhabi (SKMC)

Mark G. Lebwohl MD

Professor of Dermatology & Dean of the Clinical Therapeutics in the Department of Dermatology | USA

Prof. Lebwohl has been practising dermatology since 1983. He is the Dean of Clinical Therapeutics at the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Lebwohl has served as president of the New York Dermatological Society, the Manhattan Dermatologic Society, and the New York State Society of Dermatology, and as chairman of the Dermatology Section of the New York Academy of Medicine. Dr. Lebwohl is a past chairman of the Psoriasis Task Force of the American Academy of Dermatology, and has directed the AAD's annual Psoriasis Symposium, Diagnostic Update Symposium and Therapeutics Symposium. In 2015-16 he served as President of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Martin Schaller MD

Professor and Deputy Medical Director, Department of Dermatology | Germany

Prof. Schaller is a Professor and Deputy Medical Director at the Department of Dermatology at the University of Tübingen, Germany.

Martina Tolone MD

Resident in Dermatology and Venereology | Italy

Dr Martina is a Resident in Dermatology and Venereology at the Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro. Fields of interest: pediatric dermatology, dermatologic surgery, oncological dermatology, laser technologies and aesthetic dermatology.

Masuma Molvi MD

Board Certified Dermatologist and Cosmetologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Masuma Molvi is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Cosmetologist, associated with Minal Medical centre , a renowned dermatology , laser and aesthetic clinic located in Dubai. An outstanding physician and fervent aesthetician, she specialiizes in lasers , injectabes , hair restoration and immune disorders . She is a proud member of the Indian association of Dermatologists , Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL) and constantly fortifies her knowledge and improvises on her aesthetic sensibility by being involved in various national and international conferences and global events. A profound writer, she has authored several articles on skin disorders, lasers and injectables in national and international medical journals and textbooks.

Meghna Sharma MD

Director & Consultant | India

Dr Sharma is an MBBS, MD in Dermatology . Running a private clinic in Punjab, India. Fields of interest: Cosmetic & Paediatric dermatology. More than 15 years of experience.

Meshal Mohammad Alhameedy MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Meshal Alhameedy is a Consultant Dermatologist at Qassim Health Cluster, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia

Michael H. Gold MD

Medical Director & Clinical Assistant Professor | USA

Dr. Michael H. Gold is the founder and medical director of Gold Skin Care Center, Advanced Aesthetics Medical Spa, The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, and Tennessee Clinical Research Center in Nashville, TN. He is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon and oversees the various facets of the center's operations — a combination of medical and surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, aesthetic services and research endeavors, which began in 1990. The Tennessee Clinical Research Center is regarded in the industry as one of the best clinical research centers for medical dermatology and aesthetic/cosmetic research endeavors – focusing on FDA Phase II, III, and IV clinical trials.

Mihoub Bourakba MD

Junior Dermatologist | Algeria

Dr. Bourakba is a Junior Dermatologist at a private clinic.

Mohamed Elsemlawy MD

Consultant of Dermatology Head of Hair Unit | Egypt

Dr Elsemlawy is a Consultant of Dermatology and Head of the Hair Unit at Al Houd Al Marsoud Hospital.

Mohamed Khaled MD

Professor of Dermatology and Dermatopathology | Egypt

Dr Mohamed Khaled, MD. Professor of Dermatology and Dermatopathology Mansoura University, Egypt. Fellow of Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology, NYC, USA

Mohammed Al Abadie MD

Clinical Director & Consultant Dermatologist | United Kingdom

Prof. Mohammed Al Abadie is the Clinical Director & Consultant Dermatologist at North Cumbria NHS Hospitals & University of Central Lancashire UCLAN, medical School United Kingdome. He is a Dermatologist at the National Health Service NHS UK since 1997, and former Clinical Director of Dermatology at the Royal Wolverhampton Trust. Currently the Director of the Midlands Medical Academy and Specialty lead Consultant at the Prestigious Nuffield Hospital, Wolverhampton. Dr Al Abadie is highly qualified with the Fellowships (FRCP) of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of Edinburgh & London, and the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (FRCP), Glasgow. He holds a Doctorate degree (PhD), from the medical School, Sheffield. Within his NHS work he established the award-winning Paediatric Dermatology service attracting funding for vascular laser therapy. Furthermore, establishing the Clinical fellowship programme for junior doctors as well as the Nurse lead sub specialty clinics. Furthermore, led the department in research, audit, medical students teaching, Biological therapy, and for 4 years as Senior Academy Clinical Tutor for medical students. Dr Al Abadie has chaired sessions and meeting as well as being a recognised national and international speaker. He was an invited speaker delivering the Grand round Sole lecture at mount Sani medical school/hospital, New York, in addition to many others in UK, Europe, and Middle East. Academically, he is an examiner for the Medical Doctorate (MD), and medical school OSCE exam and more recently the Board exam. During his thirty years career in Dermatology, he was Honorary Clinical Lecturer and Clinical Senior lecturer as well as Visiting Professor. He has numerous publications in peer review medical Journals including the Rook Text book of Dermatology recognition of his work. Dr Al Abadie is a member of the British Association of Dermatology (BAD) and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (EADV).

Mohammed El Banhawy MD

Senior Consultant Dermatologist | Egypt

Dr Banhawy graduated from Ain Shams University, Cairo Egypt in 1973. MSC, MD - Senior Consultant in Dermatology, STIs and Andrology. He is a Jury Member of the Case Presentation Competition at Dubai Derma Conference.

Muhsin A. Al-Dhalimi MD

Professor of Dermatology and Head of Department of Dermatology and Venereology | Iraq

Professor Dr Muhsin A AlDhalimi is the Head of Department of Dermatology and Venereology at the College of Medicine- University of Kufa. He is also the Director of the training center for Arabic and Iraqi board students in Al-Najaf AlAshraf Dr. Muhsin is Arabic and Iraqi board in dermatology and venereology 1998 and he is holding a Diploma in Dermatology from University of Baghdad. 1998 and Diploma in Laser applications in Dermatology- University of Baghdad.

Nada Rayya MD

Dermatology Resident | Egypt

Dr Nada Rayya is a dermatology resident in Dermatology and Venerology Department at Zagazig University Hospitals.

Naglaa Agamia MD

Professor of Dermatology, Venereology, and Andrology | Egypt

Prof. Agamia is a Professor of Dermatology, Venereology, and Andrology, at the Department of Dermatology at Alexandria University.

Naina Sachdev MD

Medical Director | USA

Dr. Naina is the Medical Director of NAINA MD BEVERLY HILLS Anti-Aging & Regenerative Clinic in Beverly Hills, California with an extensive international client base. Dr. Naina is highly regarded for her expertise in Anti-Aging, Regenerative, functional medicine; Aesthetics and Integrative Medicine, including: · Graduated from Chicago Medical School; Research facilitator for burns and Regenerative healing at the University of Chicago · Masters in mathematics for: Critical Evaluation of Published Medical Articles · Residency in surgery and internal medicine at OHSU, USA · Long standing academic lecturer and trainer globally · Board certified in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine; and completed a Fellowship in Stem Cells. · Nutrigenomics Expert, Geneticist and Researcher, which resulted in a skincare patent · Published Numerous Health Related Articles in over 100 magazines and newspapers · Olay Skincare Ambassador for Proctor and Gamble. Which resulted in the #1 selling product in Mideast, and USA Dr. Naina will soon share her thesis of her life’s work; In her upcoming book, “Forever Young, Anti-Aging and Beauty from the Inside Out.”

Nameer Al Ekam MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Second-year Dermatology Resident at Rashid Hospital - DAHC

Nawaf Al Mutairi MD

Professor of Dermatology | Kuwait

He is both American and Canadian Board-certified dermatologist and has special research interests in psoriasis, biologic therapy and lasers in dermatology. He is currently the President of the “Kuwait Psoriasis Network”. He is the Chief Editor of “The Gulf Journal of Dermatology and Venereology”, is on the editorial board of reputed journals including “Medical Principles and Practice and Dermatologic Therapy” and is a reviewer for numerous indexed International Dermatology Journals. He is the founder member of “The Kuwait Board of Dermatology” as well as an active member of “The Arab Board of Dermatology”. He has over 237 research publications in indexed journals of international repute. Recipient of “Best researcher” Award in Clinical Medicine in the Middle East (2007) by Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS).

Nermeen Essam MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Egypt

Dr Nermeen is a Consultant Dermatologist at Mansoura University.

Nevine Dorgham MD

Associate Professor | Egypt

Dr Nevine graduated from Kasr Al Ainy in 2003, specialising in Dermatology, She also subspecializes in Aesthetic Dermatology, becoming a known trainer & speaker for fillers, toxins & other aesthetic Procedures, and speaker at international & national Conferences & scientific meetings.

Nicola Zerbinati MD

Associate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology | Italy

Associate Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at the University of Insubria, Varese - Italy Head of the Dermatologic Unit at the Ospedale di Circolo of Varese – Italy Scientific Director of “CMP” (Centro Medico Polispecialistico) of Pavia - Italy • President of FIME (Federazione Italiana Medici Estetici). • Scientific Director of the second level master’s degree in “Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology” - University of Insubria, Varese (Italy) • Scientific Coordinator at ICAM, USA International Consultant in Aesthetic Medicine • Scientific Coordinator and Professor at the International Union of Lipoplasty – IUL • Scientific Coordinator of the International Academy of Cosmetic Gynaecology IACG • Coordinator of the Laser Group Italian Society of Dermatology • Member of the Italian Society of Dermatology • Member of the Scientific Committee of the "International Congress of Aesthetic Medicine” • Scientific Coordinator in ‘MASTER IN AESTHETIC DERMATOLOGY’ University of Florence (2010-2011) • Scientific Coordinator “Master in Laser Dermatology” University of Tor Vergata Roma (2015-2016) • Scientific Coordinator and Professor at S.M.I.E.M. • Elected Honorary Member of the “Sociedad Colombiana y Internacional de Cirugia Plastica y Estetica” (Colombia) • Elected Member of the “Sociedade Brasileira de Laser em Medicina y Cirugia"

Niraj Parajuli MD

Assistant Professor | Nepal

Dr Niraj Parajuli is an Assistant Professor at the National Academy of Medical Sciences, Bir Hospital

Nisansala Nagodavithana MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Sri Lanka

Dr Nagodavithana is a Specialist Dermatologist working at the University Hospital of Sir John Kotelawala Defense University.

Noopur Jain MD

Chief Consultant | India

Dr. Jain is the Chief Consultant at SKINZEST clinic.

Nourhan Saad Eldin MD

Senior Dermatology Resident | Egypt

Dr Nourhan is a mid-senior dermatology resident at Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine.

Olga Astakhova MD

Cosmetologist & Dermatologist | Russia

Dr Astakhova Olga, a dermatologist, and cosmetologist Was born and works in Russia, Moscow. She is a practising specialist and couch in the segment of aesthetic medicine. The professional focus is on personalized protocols for face remodelling (injection and hardware techniques) and interdisciplinary aspects. Dr Astakhova is a regular speaker at national and international congresses (IPAM 2019, IECTC, PRO-AGELESS, etc.). She is the scientific coordinator and moderator of the PRO-AGELESS Congress. Part of IPSEN Aesthetics Experts is the international trainer on injection techniques. She is a member of MOOSBT (Interregional Public Organization of experts in botulinum toxin therapy). She is the author of an educational online course for cosmetologists "Intelligent botulinum therapy". Head of the educational centre for cosmetologists (Scientific Director Dr Saromytskaya)

Olga Zilberstein MD

Founder | USA

Dr. Olga is the founder of Dr Olga Zilberstein Cosmetic Clinic.

Poorva Sharda MD

Consultant Dermatologist | India

Dr Poorva Sharda is a Consultant Dermatologist at Sharda Hospital.

Prashant Verma MD

Professor of Dermatology | India

Prof. Verma is a Professor of Dermatology at Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College.

Rashmi Mittal MD

Professor & Head of Department of Dermatology | India

Dr Rashmi Mittal is working as a professor and head in the department of dermatology at Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun. She is also a convener of the IADVL Academy for the year 2022-23. Her areas of interest are Dermoscopy and Dermatopathology. Dr Mittal has over 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals. She is the recipient of Dr K N Saxena's oration awarded in the year 2020 at CUTICON UP&UK. She also received the International Society of Dermatopathology Travel Grant Scholarship in 2014 and presented her paper at the National Conference held in San Francisco.

Reem Khater MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Saudi Arabia

Dr Khater is an Aesthetic Dermatologist and Laser specialist, American Board of Aesthetic Medicine. She has over 16 years of experience in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

Reem Kamal Soliman MD

Dermatology Resident | Egypt

Dr Reem Kamal Soliman Dermatology resident at Zagazig university

Rehab Hegazy MD

Professor of Dermatology | Egypt

Dr Rehab Hegazy is a professor of Dermatology, at Cairo University, and a consultant of dermatology, aesthetics and laser since 2009. She has around 82 international publications in highly esteemed, peer-reviewed medical journals and books specialized in dermatology, aesthetics and laser. Her h-index is 18. She shared as a speaker and trainer at a large number of international and local congresses and workshops. She received a number of awards among which are the Encouraging State prize for Medical sciences and the order of Excellence of the first class. She is one of the board members of Sharm Derma and Sharm Derma Academy.

Reyad Mash’al MD

Director of Dermatology Department | Palestine

Dr. Mash'al is the Director of Dermatology Department at H-Hospital Ramallah – Palestine And is the General Secretary of Pan Arab League of Dermatological Societies.

Roberto Amore MD

Professor | Italy

Professor at the University of Camerino and Chieti Universities.

Roy Chan MD

President of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology & Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor | Singapore

Prof. Chan was born and educated in Singapore. His medical training was at the University of Singapore. He has received post graduate training in internal medicine in London, in dermatology at St Johns Institute of Dermatology, STI at St Stevens Hospital, and public health in HIV at UCLA. His dermatological career started at the Middle Road Hospital in the 1980s and continued at its successor, the National Skin Centre. He was appointed Director of the NSC from 2004 to 2014, where Prof. Chan is currently a Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor. He is also a Senior Advisor to the National Healthcare Group. Prof. Chan was the inaugural Chairman of the Chapter of Dermatologists, as well as the first Executive Director (Clinical) of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS). Prof. Chan’s clinical interests include STI, HIV, cutaneous infections and diseases of hair. He has maintained strong research interests in STI, public health and disease prevention. Prof. Chan has been the Head of the National STI Control Programme since 1992. In 1988 he founded Action for AIDS, a non-governmental organisation and is the current President, AfA was awarded the WHO Dr Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize in Public Health in 2010. In 2009 he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Gold Medal by Royal Society for Public Health, in 2016 the National Medical Excellence Award Clinician. Prof. Chan was also a recipient of the ILDS Certificate of Appreciation and an Honorary International Fellow of the American Dermatology Association. His main immediate task as President of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology in 2023 is to organise and present an amazing and memorable meeting.

Rusdin Isnain Makbul MD

Resident Dermatologist | Indonesia

Dr Makbul is a Residency Dermatology and Venereology Program at the Faculty of Medicine Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia.

Sahar Ghannam MD

Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetic Dermatologist and Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology | Kuwait

Dr. Sahar Ghannam, born in Alexandria, Egypt is a Consultant of Dermatology, Venereology, Cosmetic Dermatology and Laser since 1998. She is known for having performed dermatological services and cosmetic procedures in Kuwait since 1997 and in the gulf area since 2010. Dr. Sahar Ghannam is also an Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology Alexandria University, Egypt. She is elect President of the International Society of Dermatologic surgery ISDS & Past President of the International Peeling Society IPS. She is also on the International Advisory Board of the 5CC meeting and on the organizing committee of Sharm Derma Meeting and & On the Scientific committee of the IMCAS meeting and Academy She is also on the advisory board of lipocube international company . She is active member in many International Societies as AAD since 1987, EADV, ISD, ASDS, ESLD, DASIL, IACD and Honoree member of the Romanian Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Argentinian Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She is a reviewer for many International Journals and had published more than ten publications and written books chapters in four books. She is a speaker in many International meetings such as Darmstadt Dermatological Surgery, ISDS, IMCAS, Coplasty, 5CC , DASIL , Sharm derm and Dubai Derm meetings.

Saif Al Hamrashdi MD

Dermatologist | Oman

Dr Al Hamrashdi is a Dermatologist at Oman Medical Specialty Board.

Salah Al Rubaie MD

Consultant Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

American Academy of Dermatology -1985- UPTO DATE International Society of Tropical Dermatology -1985- UPTO DATE European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology -1999 Chosen as the Man of the Year for the Marquis Whos Who In the World. 16th Edition, Marquis Whos Who American Publication -1999 American Academy of Dermatology International Fellow Certificate Award -2006

Samar Khalil MD

General and Cosmetic Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Samar Khalil is a General and Cosmetic Dermatologist at Skin Experts Polyclinic, Dubai. She obtained her Medical Doctorate from the American University of Beirut in 2016. She went on to pursue her dermatology residency training at the American University of Beirut medical center. She later completed cosmetic training courses in São Paulo, Brazil. Her expertise encompasses treating skin diseases as well as using non- and minimally-invasive procedures, such as injectables and lasers, for skin rejuvenation.

Sami Fatehi Billal MD

Head of the Clinical Department and Director of Academic Excellence | Saudi Arabia

Dr Billal is the Head of the clinical department and the Director of academic excellence at Almaarefa University's College of Medicine. He has obtained a clinical doctorate in dermatology from the Sudan Medical Specialization Board, as well as a master's and a doctorate in medical physiology from Khartoum University and Gezira University, respectively. In addition, He holds a postgraduate diploma in aesthetic medicine from the Indian Institute of Aesthetic Medicine. Beyond his academic and administrative responsibilities, he has published more than twenty papers and conference abstracts, demonstrating a passion for research that exceeds his responsibilities. Dr Billal's clinical practice is conducted at Almishari Hospital-Riyadh, one of the oldest and most venerable hospitals in Saudi Arabia.

Sara Al Janahi MD

Resident Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Sara Al Janahi holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Dermatology from Boston University, USA. She completed an International Fellowship in Complex Dermatology and Laser with a Certificate in Cosmetic and Procedural Dermatology at Boston Medical Center. She was the recipient of The Marie-France Demierre Award for Humanism in Medicine (2018 and 2019) and The Nancy and G. Robert Baler, MD Distinguished Clinical Scholar Award (2019) from The Boston University Department of Dermatology. She is a member of the Women’s Dermatologic Society and has several publications in her areas of interest, including Laser, Keloids, and Scar Revision

Sara Almarzooqi MD

Dermatology Resident | United Arab Emirates

Dr Sara Almarzooqi is a Dermatology resident at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Abu Dhabi (SKMC)

Sarah AlSaadi MD

General Physician | Oman

Dr. Sarah AlSaadi is a General Physician at the Ministry of Health Oman,

Seema Satyapal Singh MD

Specialist Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Seema Satyapal Singh is a Specialist Dermatologist working in UAE since 2005. After having graduated in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, with Honours from Mumbai University, India in 1998, she shifted to Middle East in 2001. She has done fellowship with National Skin Centre, Singapore in 2004. She has been awarded ‘The Late Shri Kishinchand Thawerdas Khilnani Prize ’for standing first in Post Graduate examination. Her paper on Immunofluorescence salt split technique in Bullous Pemphigoid was also judged the best paper for dissertation in Indian National Dermatology Conference in Bangalore in 2000. Her poster Isotretinoin and Laser: Friends or Foes ’was nominated as a feature poster for special display at World Congress Dermatology 2015 international poster gallery. She has presented multiple papers and posters in various conferences and has publications in Indian and International Journals. She is life member of Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and leprology. She has special interest in Cosmetology, Injectable and Dermatopathology.

Shady Mahmoud MD

Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology | Egypt

Dr Mahmoud is an Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology at the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University. He is holding a Diploma degree in Laser Medical Applications 2009 from, the National Institute of Laser Enhanced Science. Cairo University. Dr Mahmoud got his M.D degree in Dermatology and Venereology at the Faculty of Medicine Al Azhar University Cairo -Egypt 2011. He is a Diplomate of the American board of laser surgery 2014 Harvard Medical School Associate “Clinical Scholars Research Training” 2020.

Shafia Mudassir MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Pakistan

Dr Shafia is a Consultant Dermatologist practising at Silk Skin Clinic.

Shahid Javaid Akhtar MD

Head of Dermatology Department | Pakistan

He graduated with distinction from Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, Pakistan in 1987. After completing internship in Surgery and Medicine, opted Dermatology as the medical specialty for future career and joined K. E. Medical College/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore (www.kemu.edu.pk) under the kind but firm supervision of Prof. Tahir Saeed Haroon to complete the residency training. In 1994, he did fellowship (FCPS) in Dermatology from College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (www.cpsp.edu.pk) and joined Allied Hospital, Faisalabad as Senior Registrar. After selection by Punjab Public Service Commission, got employment at Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad in 1996 and since then worked there (www.pmc.edu.pk). He has got special interests in Lasers, Skin Surgery, and contemporary Dermatological teaching/training. He is actively involved in academic and research activities and has many local/international publications/presentations to his credit. www.skinlaser.pk

Shakir Al Saedy MD

Consultant Dermatologist and Venereologist | Iraq

Consultant Dermatologist and Venereologist practising at Dr Shakir Alsaedy Clinic Iraq.

Shruthi Suresh MD

Junior Resident | India

Dr Shruthi Suresh is a Junior Resident at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore.

Shweta Singh MD

Specialist Dermatologist | United Arab Emirates

Dr Shweta Singh is a Specialist Dermatologist with 10 years of experience in India and UAE. She completed DNBin Dermatology, Venerology and Cosmetology from Balabhai Nanavati Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai(India) in 2015. Dr. Shweta has rich experience in consulting patients & determining skin ailments, prescribing medication, and undertaking skin therapy treatment for both children and adults she has a proven track record in performing various Skin Biopsies, Nail Surgery, Vitiligo Surgery, Subsicion for Acne Scars, Microblading, Cyst/Lipoma/Mole Excision, Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Cauteryand other procedures.Dr. Shweta has gained. Expertise in injectables like Botox, Fillers, Hydrating Injections, Skin Boosters, PRP, and Lipolysis.B.Proficiencyin performing Hair Restoration Procedures encompassing Mesotherapy, PRP, Regenra Hair.C.Efficiency in handling UD FDA approved world class lasers.Dr. Shweta had notable success in performing Aesthetic Procedures with specialization in innovative, invasive, non-invasive, surgical & non-surgical treatments.

Simone Amato MD

Dermatology Resident | Italy

Simone Amato, MD, resident in dermatology, graduated with honours in 2020. Currently at the Department of Health Sciences, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy. The main fields of interest are laser therapy and trichology.

Sonja Sattler MD

CEO & Dermatologist and Aesthetic Physician | Germany

Dr. Sonja Sattler specializes in skin: Laser therapy, wrinkle treatments, facial rejuvenation – including with Botox, fillers – as well as in general dermatology and skin surgery. She is also an expert in body contouring as well as cellulite and is an initial consultant for patients for liposuction. Dr. Sonja Sattler founded Rosenpark Clinic in 1996 with her husband, Dr. Gerhard Sattler. Since that time, she has been the guiding hand of the clinic and is responsible for financial, personnel and organizational issues

Stefan Lipp MD

Executive Director and CMO | Germany

Dr Lipp graduated with PhD in Medicin from the University of Frankfurt Germany. He became a fellow doctor at Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and an assistant doctor in Germany, USA and Italy before shifting his focus to aesthetic medicine in the year 2000. Since then, Dr Lipp continues to develop his interest in minimally invasive aesthetics and share his expertise with other doctors through lectures for various world-renowned institutions. Teaching at major congresses, several chairs (ICAD AMWC IMAAC AMWC FACE DUBAIDERM, EMIRATESDERM), as well as numerous cooperations with clinics around Europe, Eastern Countries and Asia involves him as a rewarded Key Note Speaker and KOL. In addition, he was elected to teach on several international tours in UAE, Russia, Europe and Asia. He serves as an assistant teacher for anatomy cadaver courses at Bukarest University. He is a fellow doctor in the Teacher Team at Teoxane Germany in Freising. At present, Dr Lipp is the Executive Director and CMO of Aesthetic Center Gmbh

Stefania Guida MD

Assistant Professor of Dermatology | Italy

Dr Stefania Guida is an Assistant Professor at the Dermatology Clinic of Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. She has expertise in non-invasive skin imaging applied to skin cancers diagnosis, skin ageing studies as well cosmetic Dermatology. She also developed laser and other non-invasive or minimally invasive aesthetic techniques for skin rejuvenation, publishing her findings in International peer-reviewed journals.

Steven THNG MD

Senior Consultant | Singapore

Steven graduated from National University of Singapore in 1992 and went on to pursue his interest in Humanitarian and Disaster medicine with the Singapore Armed Forces from 1992 to 2002. Upon completion of his dermatology training in Singapore, Steven went on to Amsterdam Medical Centre, Netherlands, to continue his training in pigmentary disorder, under Professor Westerhof. Upon returning from his training, Dr Steven Thng started the pigment clinic in National Skin Centre as well as set up the melanocyte culture lab to start his work on cultured melanocytes grafting for vitiligo patients. Currently, Dr Thng is the head of the pigment clinic, in charge of managing all complex pigmentary disorders in National Skin Centre, and he is also the principal surgeon for tissue grafting for vitiligo. Steven took over as executive director of Skin Research Institute of Singapore in Jan 2017, and is responsible for the transformation of SRIS from a virtual institute to a dynamic institute, working on 4 main multi-institutional, interdisciplinary research programs of chronic wound, acne, skin microbiome and atopic dermatitis. His current research interest is on skin pigmentary disorder, atopic dermatitis, novel drug delivery systems, as well as advanced imaging for skin cancer and skin diseases. He has translated much of his research to improve patient care in dermatology. For his dedication in research and patient care, he was awarded Excellence in Public Service Award in 2013, Healthcare Humanity Award in 2014, Singapore Clinician Investigator Award in 2015 and 2016. Steven was also awarded NMRC CSA in Feb 2020 to further his work on in-vivo imaging systems.

Tahir Jamil Ahmad MD

Chief Executive Officer | Pakistan

In 1995, Dr. Ahmad did a fellowship (FCPS) in Dermatology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (www.cpsp.edu.pk) and joined Mayo Hospital, Lahore as Senior Registrar. After selection by Punjab Public Service Commission, joined as Assistant Professor of Dermatology in King Edward Medical College/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore and since then working there and retired as Professor and Head of Dermatology from the same Department.

Thaer Douri MD

Dermatologist | Syria

Dr Thaer Douri is a Dermatologist practising in a private clinic in Syria.

Thomas Dirschka MD

Professor of Dermatology | Germany

Prof. Dirschka is a Professor of Dermatology and the Chief Doctor at Centroderm GmbH. Since 2001 he has been teaching at the University of Witten/Herdecke.

Thuraiya Al Rumhi MD

Dermatologist Resident | Oman

Dr Al Rumhi is a Dermatologist Resident at Oman Medical Specialty Board

Tilemachos ANTHOPOULOS MD

Consultant Dermatologist, Venereologist and Skin Surgeon | Greece

Dr Tilemachos is a Consultant Dermatologist, Venereologist and Skin Surgeon practising in his private clinic.

Timm Wolter MD

Consultant Plastic Surgeon | United Arab Emirates

Dr Timm Wolter is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Nova Clinic UAE.

Victoria Inene MD

Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Doctor | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Victoria Inene is a specialized Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Doctor. Her Career bridges experience as an academic and practicing physician. Dr. Victoria Inene holds a Doctorate in Medicine (1999) and a Master's degree in Dermatology & Venerology from Damascus University (2004) She also holds the American Board in Aesthetic Medicine certificate and Arab board in Dermatology. Dr. Inene received different types of training in the field of aesthetic in different countries. She participated in numerous educational workshops and completed an advanced training in treating dark circles around the eyes. Dr. Victoria has vast experience in the field of Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine for more than 15 years. She started her private practice in 2005 Damascus where she was performing a wide range of aesthetic procedures such as Dermabrasion, Chemical peeling, Botox, Fillers, Mesotherapy, and Localized Liposuction and Fat Transfer. Dr. Victoria has a very good experience in using wide range of lasers in Dermatology used for hair reduction, vascular lesions treatment and skin resurfacing and Radiofrequency machines for rejuvenation and skin tightening. Prior to joining Junqueira Medical Clinic, Dr. Victoria worked at Cosme Surge for 5 years in the United Arab Emirates as a Dermatologist & Aesthetic Medicine Doctor. Dr.Victoria is a speaker in Dubai Derma and Dermatology conference. Other notable institutions that Dr.Inene has also had the privilege of working including the Red Crescent Medival Center, Homs Branch, Hims, Syria Minstry of Health, Hims Directorate of Health, Hims Syria(2000 – 2012 ) and Dermacare Center, Hims, Syria. Dr. Victoria is a member of the International Society of Dermatology and the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. She is fluent in both Arabic and English. Dr Inene's main strategy is creating ultimate solutions for each individual that guarantee healthy functional and youthful skin.

Youcef Lebel MD

Dermatologist | Algeria

Dr Lebel is a Dermatologist practising at Dr Lebel Youcef Dermatology Clinic.

Zainab ALKHALIDI MD

Consultant Dermatologist | Iraq

Dr Alkhalidi is an M.B.Ch.B _F.I.B.M.S Board Certified Dermatologist and Laser Specialist working in Queen Zeinobia Specialist Clinic.

Zbigniew Ruszczak MD

Chairman, Case & Poster Presentation & Chair of the Jury | United Arab Emirates

Prof. Zbigniew Ruszczak, MD, Ph.D. is a Professor of Dermatology and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is also a Course Director of “Integumentary System” thatching dermatology to undergraduate students. He lives in the UAE for 12 years as DOH licensed Consultant in Dermatology & Venereology with a particular interest in Allergy, Wound Management, and Pediatric Dermatology. He has over 35 years of experience in clinical dermatology, academic education, the innovative biotechnology industry, and wound management. Prof. Ruszczak is German Board double certified in Dermatology and Allergy and Board Certification in Pathology. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh), American Academy of Dermatology, European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology, and European Society of Pediatric Dermatology. He is a Senior Member of the Education Board of the International Society of Pediatric Dermatology (ISPD), USA. For many years he was a Distinguished Visiting Professor and Consultant in Dermatology at the Rutgers University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA, and at the Newark Chapter of Sigma Xi. He recently served as Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi. Before joining Khalifa University, he was Division Chief of Dermatology at SEHA’s Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Program Director of the Arab Board Dermatology Residency Program, and Adjunct Full Professor Medicine at UAE University in Al Ain. For the last six years, Professor Zbigniew has been a Co-President and Chairman of the Case & Poster Presentation Sessions and Competition at the International Dubai Dermatology Conference (Dubai Derma), one of the most significant dermatology events worldwide. He is the Founder and Chairman of the annual International Pediatric Dermatology Conferences (IPDC), the only platform of this kind in the MENA region. The 5th edition this year attracted over 3000 participants from 74 countries and 27 distinguished international speakers. Recently, Prof. Zbigniew was elected the Chairman of the Pediatric Dermatology Division at the Arab Academy of Dermatology and Esthetics. Prof. Ruszczak presented over 500 lectures at national and international conferences, published over 125 peer-reviewed papers in international journals, and numerous book chapters. He is Associate Editor of the “Dermatologic Therapy” journal, a leading dermatology journal published by John Willey & Sons, and a reviver The Journal of American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD), Journal of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (JEADV), JAMA, International Journal of Dermatology, and Cutis, among others. Prof. Ruszczak main fields of interest are clinical dermatology, allergy diagnosis and treatment, genetic skin diseases, wound management, and galenic formulation of drugs.