Multidisciplinary Approaches to Diabetes Care

The Biology Education Department at Tishk International University is pleased to announce the 5th National Workshop on Diabetes Management, scheduled for Thursday, November 27, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The event will take place at the Education Building, Room 302.

This year’s workshop, titled “Multidisciplinary Approaches to Understanding the Development and Treatment of Diabetes,” will bring together specialists from various medical fields to provide comprehensive insights into diabetes care.


Workshop Features

Participants will benefit from:

  • Educational sessions integrating medical and nutritional perspectives on diabetes

  • Interactive Q&A segments

  • Case-based discussions guided by leading experts


Panel of Speakers

Speaker Specialization
Dr. Bland Bayar, M.B.Ch.B Diabetes Specialist
Dr. Salah Sinjary Cardiologist, Consultant Internist
Dr. Jovan Taha, M.B.Ch.B, F.K.B.M.S Nephrology
Dr. Sadir Almalih, M.B.Ch.B, F.K.H.C.M.S (Ophthalmology) Ophthalmology

Workshop Objectives

The workshop aims to enhance the understanding of:

  • Diabetes development and risk factors

  • Complications associated with diabetes

  • Treatment strategies by bridging knowledge across specialties


Event Agenda

Time Event
1:45 – 2:00 PM Registration (Education Building Information Desk)
2:00 – 2:10 PM Opening Ceremony & Event Introduction (National Anthem)
2:10 – 2:15 PM Welcome Speech by Dean of Education Faculty
2:20 – 2:40 PM Speaker 1: Dr. Bland Bayar Khaleel – “Role of Screening and Registration of Diabetes: Where We Are”
2:45 – 3:05 PM Speaker 2: Dr. Jovan A. Taha – “Diabetic Nephropathy: Kidney Complications and Management”
3:10 – 3:20 PM Coffee Break & Group Photo
3:20 – 3:40 PM Speaker 3: Dr. Sadir Almalih – “Diabetes and Vision Health”
3:40 – 4:00 PM Speaker 4: Dr. Salah Sinjari – “Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetes”
4:05 – 4:25 PM Panel Discussion: “Diabetes at the Crossroads: Lifestyle, Prevention, and the Future of Multidisciplinary Research” (Speakers: Dr. Salah Sinjari, Dr. Sadir Almalih, Dr. Jovan A. Taha)
4:30 PM Closing Ceremony

Registration

Registration is now open for students, academics, and healthcare professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of diabetes management.

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