Oman

Oman Derm intl conference, expo on Aug 23, 24

Dr Aysha Al Ali
 
Dr Aysha Al Ali
SALALAH: Salalah is set to host the 8th Oman Dermatology International Conference and Exhibition on August 23 and 24 at the Millennium Resort in Salalah. Organised by the Oman Dermatology Society in collaboration with the Directorate-General of Health Services in Dhofar Governorate and Al Khuwair Dermatology Centre, this event promises to be a significant gathering of professionals in the field of dermatology.

Dr Aisha Abdullah Al Ali, President of the Oman Dermatology Society, highlighted the importance of the event as a platform for knowledge exchange and learning about the latest advancements in dermatology, skin surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and laser treatments.

She emphasised that the conference will provide an opportunity to discuss the key challenges and innovations in this rapidly evolving field.

Dr Al Ali noted that the conference is expected to attract a diverse group of medical and allied health professionals, including dermatologists, family physicians, cosmetic surgeons, allergy and immunology specialists, pediatricians, pharmacists, interns, and medical students.

The event will not only serve as a networking platform but also contribute to the advancement of the healthcare sector by facilitating the transfer of skills and sharing the latest scientific developments in the effective management of dermatological diseases.

The conference will feature lectures by esteemed experts and consultants in various specialties, including dermatology, immunology for both adults and children, cosmetic dermatology, laser treatments, oncology, emergency medicine, and pharmacy.

These specialists hail from within Oman, GCC, the US, and the Middle East Society of Dermatology.

Since its establishment in 2006, the Oman Dermatology Society has been committed to enhancing education and training in the fields of dermatology and cosmetic dermatology, as well as increasing awareness of this vital medical specialty. The Society has played a pivotal role in organising numerous international and national conferences, alongside general and specialized workshops in dermatology.

The event is poised to be a landmark event, bringing together leading minds in the field to advance the understanding and treatment of dermatological conditions.