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Dr. Abderrazak Hajjioui

MD, MPM, PhD, Faculty of Medicine and

Pharmacy, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University,

Co-Chair of the World Rehabilitation

Alliance Workforce Workstream, Morocco

Dr. Abdulfattah Alqahtani

Consultant of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Associate Professor, Department of Health Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, President of Saudi Physical Therapy Association, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Adel Al-Shahrani

Consultant Spinal Injuries & Rehabilitation,

Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City

(SBAHC), Saudi Arabia

Dr. Adnan Wshah

PT, PhD, Assistant Professor,

The Hashemite University, Jordan

Dr. Aheed Osman

Spinal Injuries, Consultant Lead Clinician,

Midland Centre for Spinal Injuries, Robert

Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH), UK

Dr. Ahmed Saad Hassen

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Specialist, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital, Fujairah, UAE

Dr. Ajimsha MS

Director of Rehabilitation, Qatar

Rehabilitation Institute, Hamad Medical

Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Alaeldin Elmalik

Director of Rehabilitation, The Bayside

Rehabilitation Centre, Masada Hospital - Ramsay Health, Melbourne, Australia

Dr. Ali H. Otom

Senior Consultant in Spinal Injuries &

Musculoskeletal Medicine, CEO, Royal

Specialty Center for Spine & M-Skeletal

Disorders, Jordan

Dr. Amar Salti

Consultant Anesthesia & Interventional

Pain Medicine, Abu Dhabi Stem Cell

Center - Yas Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE,

President of the World Society of Pain

Clinicians (WSPC)

Dr. Amra Saric

Associate Professor, Department of

Medicine, Dalhousie University,

Head/Chief, Division of PM&R, Nova

Scotia Rehabilitation Center, Canada

Dr. Ashokan Arumugam

Associate Professor of Physiotherapy,

College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, UAE

Dr. Aziz Alfeeli

Consultant Physiatrist, MD, PM&R (Canadian Board), MSK/Chronic Pain Fellowship (Canada), Amiri Hospital, Kuwait

Prof. Catherine Dziri

Head of the department of PRM A, Institute of Orthopaedy M.Kassab, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, University Tunis El Manar, Tunisia

Dr. Christine El Yahchouchi

Consultant, Anesthesiology and Pain

Medicine, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical

City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ms. Cori Pace

Associate Vice President Business

Development and Patient Solutions,

TIRR Memorial Hermann, Memorial

Hermann Rehabilitation Network, USA

Dr. Esraa Alawadi

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Specialist, Kuwait Institute for Medical

Specializations, Kuwait

Ms. Fatema Mohammad AlBlooshi

Physiotherapist, Sheikh Shakhbout

Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ms. Fiona Stephenson

FRCN, RN, Medico-Legal Expert Witness, UK

Dr. Florian Roser

Chief Medical Officer, Institute Chief,

Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute,

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Ghazi Sarhan

Consultant Physical Therapist and EMG

Specialist, Certified Kinesio Taping and

Dry Needling Instructor, Bahrain Physio

WWL., Bahrain

Prof. Hanadi Al Hamad

Deputy Chief Medical Officer for

Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation &

Geriatrics, Hamad Medical Corporation,

Head of WHO Collaborating Center for

Healthy Ageing and Dementia, Qatar

Ms. Hina Jan

Pelvic Health Physiotherapist, Burjeel

Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Iman Akef Khowailed

Board Certified Women’s Health Specialist,

USA, Associate Professor, University of Sharjah, UAE

Prof. Imen Miri

Full Professor PRM, Pediatric

Neurorehabilitation Specialist, Pediatric

Neuropsychology, Urodynamics Specialist,

Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunisia

Ms. Jessica Adeyemo

PT, DPT, NCS, Acute Care Services

Stroke Team Coordinator, Department of

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,

Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA

Mr. Ken Johnson

PT, Executive Director, Ambulatory

Rehabilitation Services, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network, Department of

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, USA

Dr. Magid Alkimawi

Consultant Physical Medicine &

Rehabilitation, Sheikh Shakhbout

Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Mahesh Cirasanambati

Consultant Physical Medicine &

Rehabilitation, Burjeel Medical City,

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ms. Mais AlQudah

MPT, BPT, Physiotherapist & Geriatric

Rehabilitation Specialist, Hamad Medical

Corporation, Qatar

Dr. Muna Ali

Rehabilitation Consultant & Head of Department, Sheikh Khalifa Hospital, Fujairah, UAE

Dr. Nadia Alwasiah

Consultant Physical Medicine and

Rehabilitation, American Hospital Dubai, UAE

Dr. Nawfel Ayad

MD, Consultant Psychiatrist, Reem

Neuroscience Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Omendra Narayan

Director of Pediatrics & Consultant

Interventional Pediatric Pulmonologist,

American Hospital Dubai, UAE

Dr. P. Jacob Joseph

Medical Director, International Program,

TIRR Memorial Hermann, Director,

Medical Affairs and Services, Memorial

Hermann Rehabilitation Network, Vice

Chair, Clinical Operations, Physical

Medicine & Rehabilitation, McGovern

Medical School at UTHealth, USA

Dr. Peiting Lien

PT, DPT, NCS, Clinical Resource Analyst, Ambulatory Neuro Rehabilitation Program Manager, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA

Dr. Pradeep Thumbikat

Consultant in Spinal injuries and Clinical Director, Specialised Rehabilitation, Princess Royal Spinal Injuries Centre,

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, President, British Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, UK

Dr. Preeti Raghavan

MD, Director, Center of Excellence of

Stroke Treatment, Rehabilitation and Recovery, Johns Hopkins Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA

Dr. Rami Al-Ahmar

Consultant Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Head of Rehabilitation, Reem Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE, President & Founder of MENASCI, ISCoS Advisor, EDC Member

Ms. Raquel Neves

PhD, MsN, RN, Director of Nursing,

Almoosa Rehabilitation Hospital,

Almoosa Health, KSA

Dr. Rawan AlDuaij

Neurorehabilitation Specialist, Physical

Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital, Kuwait

Ms. Rosemary Wasti

Clinical Research Nurse, Sheikh Khalifa

Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Salah Al Alawi

Consultant Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Shrenik Ostwal

Specialist Palliative Medicine, NMC

Provita International Medical Center -

Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Srinivasa Chakravarty Budithi

Clinical Lead & Consultant in Rehabilitation

Medicine (Spinal Injuries), Midland Centre

for Spinal Injuries, Oswestry, UK

Dr. Sunitha Mysore

Deputy Head and Clinical Lead, Department of Physiotherapy, Fatima College of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Taniya Raj

Senior Speech Language Pathologist,

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu

Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Zaid Alboloushi

Senior Specialist Physical Therapist,

Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital, Kuwait,

Clinical Instructor, International DNHS

Instructor

Prof. Ziad Hawamdeh

Full Professor, Vice President for

Administrative Administrative, Financial

Affairs and Digital Transformation,

University of Jordan, Senior Consultant

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,

Jordan University Hospital, Jordan

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