DAY 1 (Friday 25th April 2025)
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08:00 – 09:00
Registration
09:00 – 09:15
Introduction and Welcome
Chair / Organizing Committee
Moderators: Dr Ahmed Alfadhli, Dr Jawad Khamees, Dr Mohamed Baqer
09:15 – 09:35
Advancing IBD Outcomes: Data Driven Strategies Using Effective Therapies and Personalized Care
Prof Charlie Lees
09:35 – 09:55
Combining Advanced Therapies: Answer to Healing
Dr Talal Altaweel
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09:55 – 10:00
Q&A
Moderators: Dr Hakeema Alhashmi, Dr Tejal, Dr Fatima Ahmed
10:00 – 10:20
MRE & MRI Pelvis: Cases to Learn from
Dr Jalila Sayed Adnan
10:20 – 10:40
MRI and CT in The Era of AI
Dr Nawal Alhamar
10:40 – 11:00
Interesting Cases in IBD: Learning from the Experts
Dr Dana Alsharqi
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11:00 - 11:05
Q&A
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11:05 - 11:20
Coffee Break
Moderators:Dr Khalid Al Ejji, Dr Hasan Al Faraj
11:20 – 11:40
Crohn’s Disease in Pediatrics: Latest Espghan Guidelines
Dr Khaled Alsaraf
11:40 – 12:00
Role of Conventional Therapies in 2025: Immunomodulators and 5ASA
Dr Eman Sulais
12:00 – 12:20
Ulcerative Colitis in the Pediatric Population and Paving Transitioning to Adult Care
Dr Khaled Alsaraf
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12:20 – 12:30
Q&A
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12:30 -13:30
Prayer & Lunch Break
Moderators: Moderators: Dr Amal Al Rayes, Dr Ali Mirza, Dr Ayman Bukanan
13:30 – 13:50
Surgery: A Precious Tool in Disease Control
Dr Raed Almarzooq
13:50 – 14:10
Structuring Crohn’s Disease: Balloon or Knife-Debate
Dr Dana Alsharqi &
Dr Thamer Alabbasi14:10 – 14:30
Perianal Crohn’s Disease, Surgery Beyond EUA
Dr Thamer Alabbasi
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14:30 – 14:40
Q&A
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14:40 – 15:00
Coffee & Refreshment
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15:00
End of the Day 1
Day 1 Friday (25 April 2025) - Evening
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19:00 – 22:00
Rinvoq Launch
AbbVie
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22:00
End of the First Day - Evening
DAY 2 Saturday (26 April 2025)
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09:00 – 09:30
Registration
Moderators: Dr Ali Baqali, Dr Ahmed Alsaegh
09:30 – 09:50
Taking Care of your Female Patient: Answering the Worrisome Questions
Dr Sara Elouali
09:50 – 10:10
PSC, a Hepatologist’s Nightmare
Dr Mohamed Hasan
10:10 – 10:30
Scratch that Itch’ a Dermatologist Take on Rashes in IBD
Dr Raniya Kayed
10:30 – 10:50
Nutrition in IBD: Necessity or Luxury
Dr Abrar Omran
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10:50 – 11:00
Q&A
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11:00 – 11:15
Coffee Break
Moderators: Dr Fatema Alalawi, Dr Maitham Alsadadi
11:15 – 11:35
Refractory Ulcerative Colitis: When to Surrender
Dr Turki Alameel
11:35 – 11:55
Ulcerative Colitis Beyond Colectomy: Pouchitis, Malignancy and more…
Dr Mohamed Shehab
11:55 – 12:15
Industry Symposium
AbbVie
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12:15 - 12:30
Prayer & Break
12:30 – 12:50
The Challenging Landscape of IBD: Global Trends, Environmental Drivers, and Societal Challenges
Prof Charlie Lees
12:50 – 13:10
C&C Society: Story of Success
Mr. Mohamed Shams
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13:10 – 13:20
Q&A
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13:20 – 13:45
Closing Ceremony
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13:45 – 15:00
Lunch
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15:00
End of the Day 2