Saudi Stroke Association
7th Saudi Stroke Awareness Day
Grand Coral Hotel , Makkah Al-Mukarramah
Thursday, May 8, 2008

Program:
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07:30 – 8:30
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Registration
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8:30 – 09:00
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Opening Ceremony
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Session I – Burden and Prevention:
Chair: Dr: Hana Kedeh, Dr: Mamdouh Kalakatawi
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09:00-09:20
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Stroke Burden:local experience in Heraa hospital - Dr. Mousa Mejally, Heraa Hospital, Makkah
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09:20-09:40
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Cardiovascular Causes of Stroke – Dr. Mamdouh Kalakatawi, Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah
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09:40-10:00
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Pregnancy and Stroke - Dr. Shireen Al-Qurashi, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran
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10:00-10:20
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Prothrombotic States and Stroke – Dr. Zuhair Al-kawi, KFSH & RC, Riyadh
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10:20-10:30
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Discussion
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10:30-10:45
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Coffee Break
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Session II – Treatment and Intervention:
Chair: Dr. Kamal Balkheioor, Dr. Hussein Mallibary
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10:45-11:05
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Update on Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment, – Dr. Ahmed Hassan, KFSH & RC, Jeddah
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11:05-11:25
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Intracerebral Haemorrhage – Management Update. Dr.Hana Kedeh, Al-Noor Hospital,Makkah
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11:25-11:45
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Transcranial Doppler in Stroke – Dr. Waleed Khoja, RMH, Riyadh
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11:45-12:05
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Antiplatelet use in stroke – Dr. Abdulhakim Shawki, Erfan Hospital, Jeddah
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12:05-12:30
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Discussion
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12:30-14:00
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Prayer - Lunch
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Session III - Post Stroke Care:
Chair: Dr. Mousa Mejally, Dr. Saeed Al-Ghamdi
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14:00-14:20
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Evidence Based Practice in Stroke Rehabilitation. Dr. Mahir Al-Jadid, Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City, Riyadh (Dr Abdulaziz Al-Zahrani)
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14:20-14:40
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Physiotherapy in Stroke. - Nora Al-Omaw, Jeddah
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14:40-15:10
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Aphasia in Stroke. – Dr. Areej Aseeri - Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City, Riyadh
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15:10-15:20
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Swallowing Assessment in Stroke – Dr.Abdulrahman Al- Akeel, SFH, Riyadh
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15:20-15:30
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Discussion
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15:30-16:00
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Break - Prayer
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Session IV – Neuroradiology & Interactive Presentations:
Panel: Dr. Zuhier Al-Kawi, Dr. Shireen Al-Qurashi, Dr Khalid Siddiqui
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16:00-16:20
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Spot Neuro-radiological diagnosis - Dr Ilham Rawa, Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah
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16:20-16:40
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Cases of stroke - Dr. Waleed Khoja – RMH, Riyadh
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16:40-17:00
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Cases of stroke – Khalid Siddiqui – Saad Hospital, Al-Khobar
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17:00
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Adjourn and Certificate Distribution
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