Midwifery and Maternal health

Mehreen Sarwar is the Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist at Zia Medical Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Sarwar is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (RCOG) London, UK and has over 30 years of experience at a number of reputable healthcare institutions in Pakistan, UAE and UK. Her main interests lie in ambulatory gynecology including scanning and outpatient hysteroscopy, early pregnancy and menopause. An expert in cosmetic gynecology and hormonal issues, Dr Sarwar is known for her caring, patient-centered approach, supporting all her patients by their side. She is also a well-known international speaker and an advisor to many respected consultancy companies in the medical industry. Dr Sarwar feels privileged in being able to help women through all aspects of their reproductive life.

Dr. Khaled Sakhel is an Associate Professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is also an OBGYN physician with special interest in minimally invasive robotic gynecologic surgery and gynecologic ultrasound. He also successfully established the outpatient office procedures suite. He served as chair and moderator of sessions as well as presented at national meetings.His other interests revolve around medical education, the business of medicine and healthcare improvement. He also served as principal investigator on numerous investigator initiated and industry sponsored trials. He participated in national and international committees and scientific advisory boards.

Dr. Salah Rubayi is the Chair of Surgery and Chief of Pressure Ulcer Management Program at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and International College of Surgeons (FICS) and member of all the spinal injury organizations in the United States and Europe. At the University of Southern California, Dr. Rubayi is a Professor of Clinical Surgery in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Division of Plastic Surgery at UCLA. He also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. He has published many articles in regards to the plastic reconstructive surgery of pressure ulcers in spinal cord injury patients, including a textbook in reconstructive surgery of pressure ulcers, which was published in 2015 by Springer. His research interests include spinal cord injury and pressure ulcer management & prevention.