Reem Hospital is thrilled to share the remarkable success of its International Neuro and Spine Symposium, which took place on September 16 at the Rosewood Hotel Abu Dhabi. This eagerly awaited event united a diverse group of global neuro and spine care specialists to discuss the most recent breakthroughs, challenges, and innovations in the field. The symposium, organized in partnership with top experts in neurology and spinal surgery, offered a comprehensive review of the latest advancements in neuro and spine medicine. Reem Hospital, renowned for its dedication to excellence and innovation in healthcare, hosted this prestigious gathering to equip medical professionals with the most advanced knowledge and expertise.
The symposium received an outstanding response from healthcare professionals, highlighting the importance of such educational platforms. Participants had the opportunity to interact with internationally acclaimed experts, engage in stimulating discussions, and network with peers from around the world. Mr. Zaid Al Siksek, Chairman of Reem Hospital, stated, “We are honored to host the International Neuro & Spine Symposium, facilitating knowledge exchange among leading specialists. At Reem Hospital, we are dedicated to advancing medical science and enhancing patient care. As the first hospital in the UAE and MENA region to perform augmented reality spine surgery, we take pride in being at the forefront of technology and innovation, driving excellence in healthcare.”
Mr. Clancey Po, CEO of Reem Hospital, added, “The International Neuro & Spine Symposium was a resounding success, showcasing the rapid advancements and evolving practices in neuro and spine medicine. We curated a program featuring leading experts who shared invaluable insights into the latest breakthroughs, ensuring attendees received top-notch updates to improve patient outcomes.”
Dr. Issam Khoury’s presentation on Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression (PLDD) provided an in-depth look at a cutting-edge spinal surgery technique that is revolutionizing back pain relief. His presentation, blending science with real-world impact, demonstrated how this minimally invasive procedure uses a laser to address herniated discs with remarkable precision. Dr. Wael Chabban’s presentation on Augmented Reality (AR) Applications in Spine Surgery offered a visionary look into the future of medicine, showcasing how AR technology is enhancing surgical precision and transforming spinal care. Dr. Dina Saleh’s presentation on the role of Botulinum Toxin Injection in treating children with cerebral palsy highlighted a groundbreaking approach that is significantly improving pediatric neurology. Dr. Amir Abdelghaffar’s session on Innovative Therapies in Dementia explored the latest advancements in dementia treatments, offering a promising outlook for patient care. Dr. Rody Al Nawar’s presentation on the Anatomy and Localization of the Spinal Cord provided an engaging exploration of spinal cord anatomy, blending clinical insights with practical applications. Dr. Mohd Rami Al Ahmar’s presentation on Early Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) emphasized the transformative impact of prompt, targeted therapy on recovery.