The MENA Congress for Rare Diseases covers topics such as:
- Recent research in the field of rare diseases
- Utility of artificial intelligence in rare diseases
- Challenges and opportunities in rare diseases
- Regional experience and achievements in rare diseases
- Updates on diagnostics for rare diseases
- New therapies for rare disease
- Medical and surgical management for rare diseases
- Latest advancements in rare diseases
- Psychological support for rare diseases
- Innovative rehabilitative therapies for rare diseases
- Access to orphan drugs
- Genetic counseling
- Registries for rare diseases
- Insurance coverage for rare diseases
- Rare diseases in neurology, cardiology, pulmonary, nephrology, ophthalmology, oncology, hematology, immunology, genetics, and metabolic
- Autism and rare diseases
- Training for medical professionals to provide compassionate healthcare to people of determination
- Specific rare diseases: Duchenne, Angelman, Huntington, alkaptonuria, and neuroimmune diseases
The MENA Congress for Rare Diseases brings together:
- Nurses, dietitians, therapists, and genetic counselors
- Medical doctors from variable specialties and dentists
- Medical and medical sciences students
- Pharmacists and laboratory personnel
- Individuals with rare diseases and their families
- Researchers, scientists, and educators
- Clinics and hospitals
- Laboratories and pharmaceutical companies
- Community services
- Academic institutions
- Support and advocacy groups
The MENA Congress for Rare Diseases will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on 16-19 May 2024.