Public Health Conference

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The National Health Sector Transformation Program strives towards financial sustainability by promoting public health and disease prevention and implementing modern healthcare paradigms.

Under the patronage of Ministry of Health – Saudi Arabia, the Public Health conference will explore new opportunities and developments in chronic disease prevention and advancing the health of the general population. The conference covers preventive public health challenges and opportunities to reduce exposure to disease, and the management of health crises pertaining to both communicable and non-communicable diseases, and epidemics.

Scientific commitee:

Conference chair:

• Dr Ahmed Hakawi, Consultant of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Authority, Riyadh, KSA 
  

Scientific Committee:

• Dr Mahmoud Abdulrahman Mahmoud, Associate Professor, Public Health Department, College of Medicine, Imam Mohamed Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMISIU), President, Waey Association for Community Health, Riyadh, KSA 
  
• Dr Muhammad bin Yahya Al-Harbi, Consultant in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, and the Director General of Diabetes Centers, Hospitals General Department, Ministry of Health (MOH), Riyadh, KSA
  
• Dr Sameera Al Johani, Director of Microbiology and Virology, National Guard Hospital Riyadh, KSA

Key Speakers include:

• Dr Safar Battar, VRO, Former Executive Director Health Volunteer Center, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, KSA
  
• Dr Rajaa Mohammad Al-Raddadi, Consultant Preventive Medicine Associate Professor, King Abdulaziz University, Chairman of Scientific Board of Preventive Medicine, SCFHS, Riyadh, KSA
  
• Dr Abdullah Mayof Alanazi, Head of Smoking Cessation Programme, National Guard, Riyadh, KSA