Third Live Demonstration Course in Advanced Interventional Cardiology ’09 is part of Zulekha Healthcare Group and D.H.A.’s concerted effort to deliver better care and usher in global standards in the UAE and was held on Dec 5th 2009 at Grand Hyatt, Dubai.
The Symposium is being pursued by bringing together top-tier medical professionals and raising awareness on latest treatment procedures and modalities along with regions foremost centers, the Rashid Hospital.
The Symposium was directed by -Dr. Fayaz Shawl – Professor and Director – Interventional Cardiology at Washington Adventist Hospital ,USA also Chairman – Cardiovascular Institute at Zulekha Hospital Dubai along with Dr.A.S.Binbrek – Consultant and H.O.D. of Cardiology, Rashid Hospital, & Dr.James Thompson -Director -Pediatric Cardiology, Inova Fairfax Hospital, USA.
Nearly 100 plus cardiologists had the opportunity to interact with and watch Dr Shawl perform complex cardiac procedures live at cardiovascular institute at Zulekha Hospital Dubai which was broadcasted to Grand Hyatt.
Dr.Fayaz Shawl and Dr.A.S.Binbrek jointly, remarked:
“In the face of Unrelenting Change in the field of Cardiology and Interventional medicine, this symposium is essential for physicians and allied healthcare professionals both within, as well as, outside the Gulf region to review some of the latest advances and explore new treatments on the horizon. This exceptional symposium offer an in depth insight at recent innovations in cardiac, cardiac surgical and vascular treatments. All procedures were demonstrated from start to finish skin to skin.”
There were other live transmissions from United States as well, under Dr. James Thompson to highlight newest interventional technologies in Pediatric Cardiology. This workshop was certified by Dubai Health Authority with 5 Credit Hours.