Scientific Agenda

May 10, 2026 · VIP Hall, Faculty of Pharmacy

  1. Opening Ceremony

    09:30 – 10:00
  2. Gastroenterology

    10:00 – 10:45
    • Updates in medical treatment for obesity

      Dr. Muhammed Saeed — Professor & Head of Internal Medicine

    • New endoscopic bariatric techniques

      Dr. Aymen Abdel Aziz — Professor of Gastroenterology

    • Non-invasive tests for fibrosis in obese patients with MASLD

      Dr. Ahmed El Ray — Professor of Gastroenterology

  3. Bariatric Surgery

    10:45 – 11:45
    • Treatment modalities of obesity and metabolic syndrome

      Dr. Maged Zakaria, MD — Lecturer of General Surgery, O6U

    • Complications of bariatric surgery

      Dr. Emad Mostafa, MD — Lecturer of General Surgery, O6U

    • Body Contouring Surgery in Post-Bariatric Patients

      Dr. Mohamed Hosney, MD — Lecturer of Plastic Surgery, O6U

    • Endoscopic management of post-bariatric surgery complications

      Dr. Mohamed El Kady — Professor of Gastroenterology

  4. Coffee Break

    11:45 – 12:30
  5. Microbiology

    12:30 – 13:00
    • Microbiome and obesity

      Dr. Mona Ghareeb — Professor & Head of Microbiology

  6. Nutrition

    13:00 – 13:45
    • From Evolving Dietary Guidelines to Precision Nutrition

      Dr. Germine El Kassas, MD — Ass. Professor of Nutrition & Public Health, O6U

    • Lifestyle-precision medicine in Obesity management

      Dr. Wafaa Mehelba, MD — President of MASMO Association

    • Clinical Nutrition Strategies for Hospitalized Obese Patients

      Dr. Gihan Rabeh, MD — ESPEN teacher & NNI Instructor

  7. Pulmonology

    13:45 – 14:00
    • The Obese Lung: A Potentially Reversible System?

      Dr. Heba Helmy Abo Elnaga — Professor of Pulmonary Medicine

  8. Students' Published Research

    14:00 – 15:00
    • Precision Obesity Care: A Multi-Omics AI Framework for Digital Nutrition

      Hazem Ahmed Abdel Zaher & Mohamed Mohamed Mahmoud Mostafa — 4th-year students

    • AI-Driven Personalized Nutrition: Microbiome-Based Obesity

      Muhamed Essam El Mallah — 4th-year student

    • Liquid Biopsy: A New Era in Oncology Diagnostic and Monitoring

      Dhia Ahmed Mohamed Alashari & Abdullah Elsayed Elhassan — 3rd-year students

    • MASLD: A Multisystemic Narrative Review of Cardiovascular and Oncological Implications

      Menatal Allah Abdel Moneim — 4th-year student

  9. Closing Session & Lunch

    15:00