Scientific Program
Sleep Medicine
Session Chairs: Siraj Wali (KSA) | Muhannad Hawari (KSA)
13:00
Treatable Traits in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Way to Optimize Therapy!
Winfried J Randerath(Germany)
13:20
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
Mohamed Al-Houqani (UAE)
13:40
Perioperative Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Reyadh Salman (Bahrain)
14:00
OSA and Cardiovascular Diseases: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Faris Alhejaili (KSA)
14:40
Panel discussion Q&A
14:50 – 15:20
Coffee Break
Interventional Pulmonology
Session Chairs: Abdelfattah Touman (KSA) | Mohammed Alhajji (KSA)
15:20
Approach to Peripheral Lung Lesions
Nikos Koufos (Greece)
15:40
The Utility of cTBNA in the Era of EBUS
Abir Saeed (KSA)
16:00
Rapid On-Site Evaluation in Interventional Pulmonology
Philip Emmanouil (Greece)
16:20
Management of Airway Stenosis
Grigoris Stratakos (Greece)
16:40
Malignant Pleural Effusion-Latest Updates
Nektarios Anagnostopoulos (Greece)
17:00
Panel discussion Q&A
17:10 – 17:30
Coffee Break
COPD I
Session Chairs: Waleed AlSowayan (KSA) | Mohammed Al Ghobain (KSA)
17:30
The Significance of Eosinophilic Inflammation in COPD
Jose Luis López-Campos (Spain)
17:50
Microbiome in COPD: Current Evidence, Challenges and Future Perspectives
Ashwaq Alshareif (KSA)
18:50
Panel Discussion Q&A
19:00 – 19:30
Welcome Remarks, Award Presentation
19:30 – 20:00
Coffee Break
Stand Alone Symposium
21:30
Dinner