About The Event

UAE Reproductive Symposium 2025

Fakih IVF is once again is organizing and hosting one of the most significant reproductive symposium in the Middle East. This esteemed annual CME symposium aims to disseminate the latest breakthroughs in reproductive medicine to the physicians in the region, empowering them to integrate this knowledge into their practice for enhanced patient care.

Since its inception in 2012, the UAE Reproductive Symposium has burgeoned into a cornerstone event for Reproductive Health professionals. It serves as a nexus for scientific discourse, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and invaluable networking opportunities. The symposium is meticulously curated to empower every delegate with strategies that amplify the care they extend to their patients.

  • Message From Dr. Michael Fakih

    Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist And Infertility

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Mission

To lead the way in reproductive medicine by delving into the forefront of innovative techniques and treatment approaches. We’re committed to identifying and overcoming the current clinical challenges in both reproductive medicine and in vitro fertilization. Through rigorous assessment, we aim to craft bespoke treatment plans that seamlessly integrate these cutting-edge advancements, ultimately providing the best possible care for our patients.

Vision

With a global assembly of distinguished speakers, our goal is to arm you with cutting-edge techniques and pioneering approaches in fertility treatments. We are dedicated to providing invaluable insights that will not only enhance your own practice but also resonate within your community.

Who Should Attend?

  • Obstetricians

  • Gynecologists

  • Urologists

  • Infertility Specialists

  • Embryologists

  • Lab Personnel

  • Nurses

  • Trainees

Learning Objectives

1
Explore innovative techniques and treatment approaches in reproductive medicine.
2
Recognize the prevailing clinical hurdles within reproductive medicine and in vitro fertilization.
3
Evaluate methods for customizing treatment plans that incorporate the elements discussed in the Symposium.
4
Gain insight into the latest developments in addressing infertility through lifestyle management, ovulation induction, and assisted reproductive technology (ART).
Day 1: April 11, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Welcome Speech by MC
9:45 AM - 10:10 AM Speech by Prof. Michael Fakih, Medical Director & Chairman of Fakih IVF Group Prof. Michael Fakih
10:10 AM - 10:35 AM Pioneering excellence in reproductive endocrinology & infertility medical education in the UAE Dr. Yasmin Sajjad
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM Coffee Break
10:50 AM - 11:15 AM PGT-A Across Ethnic Groups Prof. Fady Sharara
11:15 AM - 11:40 AM Decreasing Global Fertility and Implications for Fertility Care Prof. Bart Fauser
11:40 AM - 12:05 PM Common Add-On Strategies in RIF: Does the Evidence Support Outcomes? Prof. Johnny Awwad
12:05 PM - 12:30 PM The Future of ART Prof. Juan Velasco
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM The Rise, the Fall, and the Future of PGT Testing Amidst Growing Lawsuits in the US Dr. Amber Cooper
1:55 PM - 2:20 PM Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: General Health Implications for Patients and Offspring Prof. Bart Fauser
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM Extended Ovarian Stimulation Prof. Antonio La Marca
2:45 PM - 3:10 PM DuoStim for IVF: Best Practice Prof. Elias Dahdouh
3:10 PM - 3:35 PM Novel Approaches for Prevention of Uterine Fibroids Prof. Ayman Al Hendy
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM The Value of Robotics in Endometriosis and Reproductive Surgery Prof. Gaby Moawad
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 4:40 PM The Immunology of Endometrial Receptivity and Physiology of Embryo Implantation Prof. Johnny Awwad
4:40 PM - 5:05 PM How to Increase Endometrial Lining Prof. Juan Velasco
5:05 PM - 5:30 PM Robotic Isthmocele Repair and Its Role in Secondary Infertility Dr. Sandesh Kade
DAY 2: April 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Welcome Speech by MC
9:45 AM - 10:10 AM Turning data into Knowledge: Key Findings and insight from Research at Fakih IVF Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Akhtar
10:10 AM - 10:35 AM The Future of Human-AI Collaboration in ART Dr. Ula Sankowska
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM Coffee Break
10:50 AM - 11:15 AM PRP in Women with Diminished Ovarian Reserve Prof. Fady Sharara
11:15 AM - 11:40 AM New Insights on Obesity Management in Assisted Reproduction Prof. Elias Dahdouh
11:40 AM - 12:05 PM Mitochondria & Ovarian Aging: Opportunity for Restoration via Stem Cell Therapy Prof. Ayman Al Hendy
12:05 PM - 12:30 PM Fertility Protection in Males Receiving Chemotherapy Dr. Omer Raheem
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM The Advantage of ICG (Indocyanine Green) in Reproductive Surgery Prof. Gaby Moawad
1:55 PM - 2:20 PM The Role of the Fresh Embryo Transfer in 2025 Prof. Antonio La Marca
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM Declining Fertility Rates and Populations Worldwide—What Does the Future of IVF Look Like? Dr. Amber Cooper
2:45 PM - 3:10 PM Redefining Fertility Care: How AI is Transforming Patient Journeys Dr. Ula Sankowska
3:10 PM - 3:35 PM Contemporary Management of Non-Obstructive Azoospermia Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Who's Afraid of Teratozoospermia Dr. Rupin Shah
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 4:40 PM The Promise of Modern Approaches in Male Reproductive Health and Stem Cell Therapy Dr. Sue Hammoud
4:40 PM - 5:05 PM Ovarian Rejuvenation: Advances in PRP, Adipose PRP, and Stem Cell therapy Dr. Zaher Mirhi

Meet The Speakers

Find The Location

Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai is a 5-star luxury hotel with a striking wave-like design that overlooks the Arabian Gulf. With an exquisite location, this hotel is just 10 minutes away from Mall of the Emirates and other world-class shopping areas and prime business districts.

Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai

Jumeirah St - Umm Suqeim - Umm Suqeim 3 - Dubai

  • Date

    11-12 April, 2025

  • SYMPOSIUM VENUE

    Safina Ballroom

  • GALA DINNER VENUE

    Nuska Garden

  • Parking

    Valet Parking Available