MEIDAM – House of Dermatology

Scientific Committee

Dr. Seemal Desai

FAAD
President, American Academy of Dermatology
Founder & Medical Director
Innovative Dermatology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Univ of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
USA

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Prof. Menno De Rie

MD, PhD, IFAAD
Treasurer of the EADV
Amsterdam UMC
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Dr. Nellie Konnikov

MD, FAAD
President, The International Society of Dermatology (ISD)
Prof. of Dermatology
Chief of Dermatology
VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston, Massachusetts
USA

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Asst. Prof. Abdullah Alakeel

President, Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS)
Consultant Dermatologist
Assistant Professor of Medicine
King Saud University
Riyadh, KSA

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Assoc. Prof. Stephen Shumack

OAM, MB BS, FACD, FAICD, IFAAD
Treasurer, International League of Dermatological Societies
Clinical Associate Professor
Northern Clinical School, The University of Sydney
Senior Staff, Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney, Australia

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Dr. Atlal Al lafi

President,Kuwait Society of Dermatologist
Consultant Dermatologist
Chairman of Dermatology Council, Kuwait
Head of As’ad Al Hamad Dermatology Center
Kuwait

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Dr. Maria-Angeliki Gkini

 MSc, PhD, FRCP
EADV Member of the Statutes and Development Committee
Consultant Dermatologist and Hon Senior Lecturer
Barts Health NHS Trust
London, UK

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Acad. Prof. Jorge Ocampo-Candiani

President, World Congress of Dermatology 2027
ExPresidente del CILAD (Colegio Iberolatinoamericano de Dermatología)
Jefe del Departamento de Dermatología
Facultad de Medicina y Hospital Universitario
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey
N. L., México

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Prof. Aleksandra Lesiak

MD
EADV Board member, Poland
Professor of Dermatology,
Laboratory of Autoinflammatory , Genetic and Rare skin Disorders
Department of Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatological Oncology
Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland

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Prof. Homidov Muzzafar Fayzalievich

Director of the Association of Dermatovenerologists
and Cosmetologists of the
Republic of Tajikistan
Dushanbe, Tajikistan

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Prof. Saad Altalhab

Executive Committee Member, MEIDAM Association
Professor and Consultant Dermatologist
Former Dean, College of Medicine
Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU),
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Prof. Sami AlSuwaidan

Past President, Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic surgery Senior consultant in Dermatology and Laser Surgery
College of Medicine,
King Saud University, Riyadh
International Ambassador,
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Past President,
Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Dr. Maya Muallem

Clinical Associate
Dermatology Department
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Secretary General of Lebanese Dermatology Society
Beirut, Lebanon
Secretary General of Lebanese Society of Dermatology (LSD) Beirut, Lebanon

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Prof. Zbigniew Ruszczak

Professor of Dermatology
Faculty& Director of Scientific Research, UAE Dermatology Residency Program,
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Fathi Al Kaseh

President, Libyan Society of Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Teraphy (LSDCL)
Executive Committee Member, MEIDAM Association
Dermatology consultant
Head of Dermatology department
IBN Sena Hospital
Tripoli, Libya

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Prof. Fatimata LY

Ancienne Interne des Hôpitaux
Dermatologue-Vénérologue
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
Médecin-chef du service de Dermatologie
Presidente de la Societe Senegalaise de Dermatologie-venereologie
EPS Institut d'Hygiéne Sociale de Dakar
Dakar Fann, Senegal

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Dr. Shaden Abdelhadi

MD, FAAD, FRCP Edin
Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist, Head of Dermatology Department
Dermatology Residency Program Director, SKMC
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Shimelis Nigusse Doni

President, Ethiopian Dermatology and Venereology Society (EDVS)
Vice President Elect, African Society of Dermatology and VenereologyConsultant Dermatovenereologist
ALERT Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
Ethiopia

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Assoc. Prof. Henry Foong Boon Bee

MD
Associate Professor (Dermatology), Quest International University, Ipoh
Chairman, Joint Task Force on Dermatology as a Specialty in Malaysia
Co-chair, Dermatology Chapter, College of Physicians, Academy of Medicine
Dermatology Consultant
Foong Skin Specialist Clinic
Ipoh, Malaysia

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Assoc. Prof. Tahir T. Mohammed

MD, FWACP, FAAD
President, Nigerian Association of Dermatology (NAD)
Chief Consultant Physician and Dermatovenereologist.
Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika-Zaria
Kaduna State, Nigeria

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Assoc. Prof. Thamer Fahad Al Mubki

Associate professor of Dermatology
Dermatology
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic university
Riyadh, KSA

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Dr. Adil Hamid Hassan Bashir

MD University of Juba.
MBChB, University of Alexandria.
Dermatologist, Venereologist and Andrologist.
Institute of endemic Diseases –Research Member, U of K.
Lecturer, supervisor and internal examiner, Head research committee- Specialized Medical Sudanese Board (SMSB) - Dermatology council.
Head of research committee SMSB – Dermatology Council.
Technische Universität München | TUM -Abteilung für Dermato-Histologie.

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Dr. Akhmed Rakhimov

Plastic surgeon,
Deputy CEO of the Institute of Plastic Surgery in Moscow,
Chairman of the International Committee of Russian Society of plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeons.

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Dr. Zaidoon Mohamed Hussein Abdelhadi

Dermatology & Venereology Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC)
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Dr. Hangrae Cho

President, Association of Korean Dermatology (AKD)
Dermatology, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman of Ohkims Dermatology & Hair Restoration Center,
Seoul, South Korea

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Prof. Ulugbek Sabirov

Director of the Republican Specialized Scientific
and Practical Medical Center of
Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan,
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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Dr. Dana Alessa

Assistant Professor Consultant Dermatologist King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS) Riyadh, KSA

Dr. Dana Alessa

Assistant Professor Consultant Dermatologist King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS) Riyadh, KSA

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Seemal Desai

FAAD
President, American Academy of Dermatology
Founder & Medical Director
Innovative Dermatology
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Univ of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
USA

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Menno De Rie

 MD, PhD, IFAAD
Treasurer of the EADV
Amsterdam UMC
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Nellie Konnikov

MD, FAAD
President, The International Society of Dermatology (ISD)
Prof. of Dermatology
Chief of Dermatology
VA Boston Healthcare System
Boston, Massachusetts
USA

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Asst. Prof. Abdullah Alakeel

President, Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS)
Consultant Dermatologist
Assistant Professor of Medicine
King Saud University
Riyadh, KSA

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Assoc. Prof. Stephen Shumack

OAM, MB BS, FACD, FAICD, IFAAD
Treasurer, International League of Dermatological Societies
Clinical Associate Professor
Northern Clinical School, The University of Sydney
Senior Staff, Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney, Australia

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Atlal Al lafi

President,Kuwait Society of Dermatologist
Consultant Dermatologist
Chairman of Dermatology Council, Kuwait
Head of As’ad Al Hamad Dermatology Center
Kuwait

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Maria-Angeliki Gkini

MSc, PhD, FRCP
EADV Member of the Statutes and Development Committee
Consultant Dermatologist and Hon Senior Lecturer
Barts Health NHS Trust
London, UK

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Acad. Prof. Jorge Ocampo-Candiani

President, World Congress of Dermatology 2027
ExPresidente del CILAD (Colegio Iberolatinoamericano de Dermatología)
Jefe del Departamento de Dermatología
Facultad de Medicina y Hospital Universitario
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey
N. L., México

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Aleksandra Lesiak

MD
EADV Board member, Poland
Professor of Dermatology,
Laboratory of Autoinflammatory , Genetic and Rare skin Disorders
Department of Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatological Oncology
Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Homidov Muzzafar Fayzalievich

Director of the Association of Dermatovenerologists
and Cosmetologists of the
Republic of Tajikistan
Dushanbe, Tajikistan

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Saad Al Talhaab

Executive Committee Member, MEIDAM Association
Professor and Consultant Dermatologist
Former Dean, College of Medicine
Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU),
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Sami AlSuwaidan

Past President, Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic surgery Senior consultant in Dermatology and Laser Surgery
College of Medicine,
King Saud University, Riyadh
International Ambassador,
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Past President,
Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Maya Muallem

Clinical Associate
Dermatology Department
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Secretary General of Lebanese Society of Dermatology (LSD)
Beirut, Lebanon

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Zbigniew Ruszczak

Professor of Dermatology
Faculty& Director of Scientific Research, UAE Dermatology Residency Program,
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Fathi Al Kaseh

President, Libyan Society of Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Teraphy (LSDCL)
Executive Committee Member, MEIDAM Association
Dermatology consultant
Head of Dermatology department
IBN Sena Hospital
Tripoli, Libya

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Fatimata LY

Ancienne Interne des Hôpitaux
Dermatologue-Vénérologue
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
Médecin-chef du service de Dermatologie
Presidente de la Societe Senegalaise de Dermatologie-venereologie
EPS Institut d'Hygiéne Sociale de Dakar
Dakar Fann, Senegal

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Shaden Abdelhadi

MD, FAAD, FRCP Edin
Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist, Head of Dermatology Department
Dermatology Residency Program Director, SKMC
Abu Dhabi, UAE

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Shimelis Nigusse Doni

President, Ethiopian Dermatology and Venereology Society (EDVS)
Vice President Elect, African Society of Dermatology and VenereologyConsultant Dermatovenereologist
ALERT Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
Ethiopia

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Assoc. Prof. Henry Foong Boon Bee

MD
Associate Professor (Dermatology), Quest International University, Ipoh
Chairman, Joint Task Force on Dermatology as a Specialty in Malaysia
Co-chair, Dermatology Chapter, College of Physicians, Academy of Medicine
Dermatology Consultant
Foong Skin Specialist Clinic
Ipoh, Malaysia

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Assoc. Prof. Tahir T. Mohammed

MD, FWACP, FAAD
President, Nigerian Association of Dermatology (NAD)
Chief Consultant Physician and Dermatovenereologist.
Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika-Zaria
Kaduna State, Nigeria

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Assoc. Prof. Thamer Fahad Al Mubki

Associate professor of Dermatology
Dermatology
Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic university
Riyadh, KSA

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Adil Hamid Hassan Bashir

MD University of Juba.
MBChB, University of Alexandria.
Dermatologist, Venereologist and Andrologist.
Institute of endemic Diseases –Research Member, U of K.
Lecturer, supervisor and internal examiner, Head research committee- Specialized Medical Sudanese Board (SMSB) - Dermatology council.
Head of research committee SMSB – Dermatology Council.
Technische Universität München | TUM -Abteilung für Dermato-Histologie.

MD.
Consultant dermatologist

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Akhmed Rakhimov

Plastic surgeon,
Deputy CEO of the Institute of Plastic Surgery in Moscow,
Chairman of the International Committee of Russian Society of plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgeons.

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Zaidoon Mohamed Hussein Abdelhadi

Dermatology & Venereology Consultant
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC)
Abu Dhabi, UAE

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Dr. Hangrae Cho

President, Association of Korean Dermatology (AKD)
Dermatology, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman of Ohkims Dermatology & Hair Restoration Center
Seoul, South Korea

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

Prof. Ulugbek Sabirov

President, Director of the Republican Specialized Scientific and
Practical Medical Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

15th Nov | Session 1

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist

16th Nov | Session 2

Sheikh Rashid Hall A
11:00 12:00
Consultant Dermatologist