The 16th SEHA International Pediatric Health Conference begins in Abu Dhabi

  • Date: 26-Mar-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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The 16th SEHA International Pediatric Health Conference begins in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has successfully commenced the 16th edition of the SEHA International Pediatric Health Conference. The hybrid conference is taking place at Abu Dhabi’s Conrad Etihad Towers from the 25th to the 27th of March and is stationed to attract distinguished local and international participation of experts and specialists in pediatrics. The primary aim of the conference is to facilitate discussions around the latest developments in pediatric care and medical research relevant to pediatric diseases.

Welcoming experts from various medical specialties related to pediatric care, the conference focuses on general pediatrics, rheumatology, endocrinology, genetics and metabolism, gastroenterology, pulmonology, hematology, oncology, infections, cardiology, neurology, allergies, immunology, nephrology, pediatric emergencies, psychiatry, adolescent care, radiology, and surgical specialties.

In attendance are 1,500 delegates, experts, and specialists from the UAE, GCC, Europe, and the United States, with sponsorship from six of the most important pediatric hospitals in the USA, namely the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Ohio, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Boston Children’s Hospital, Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus in Ohio, and the University of Chicago.

Dr. Anwar Sallam, Group Chief Medical Officer at SEHA, said: “Now in its 16th