Congress Info
Stroke & Neurovascular Practice Standards between EBM and cost-effectiveness To MENA region
The scientific program is outstanding, with high standard courses, distinguished speakers from all over the world, and highly educational and fascinating presentations.in Collaboration with
- Egyptian Society of neurological surgeons
- Egyptian Society of Neuroradiology
- EGYPTIAN SOCIETY OF STROKE
- Saudi Stroke Society
- Omani Stroke Society
- Pakistani Stroke Society
- Indonesian Stroke Society
- Iranian Stroke Society
- Turekish cerebrovascular Diseases Society
- Pakistani Society of Neuroradiology
- Sudani Society of Neurosurgery
- Hamed medical Institute
Venue
Luxurious rooms and suites offer views across the River Nile at Grand NileTower on Roda Island. The wellness centre also overlooks the Nile and the resort features 8 restaurants and an outdoor pool.
The elegantly decorated rooms and suites at Grand Nile Tower come with a work desk, satellite TV and minibar. Each offers a modern bathroom stocked with amenities and a hairdryer.
Guests can enjoy views of the Nile from the revolving restaurant, which serves French dishes. Japanese, Indian and Italian cuisine are also available, and live entertainment is organised regularly on the hotel’s private yacht.
Guests can work out in the gym or enjoy a warm hot-tub session. It is also possible to relax on the waterfront terrace or to visit the hotel’s Galleria shopping and entertainment centre.
Cairo International Airport is 20 km from the property. The Egyptian Museum is a 15-minute walk away. Located in the heart of the city centre this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and is located next to the Egyptian Museum and bazaars of old Cairo.
live transmission centers & guest Speakers
Adnan Siddiqui , University at Buffalo Neurosurgery, USA
Vice-Chairman and Professor of Neurosurgery
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
The Neuroendovascular Research and Stroke Service is led by Dr. Siddiqui, who is proud to lead UB‘s Department of Neurosurgery, which was ranked 7th in academic impact in North America by the Journal of Neurosurgery. Dr. Siddiqui is currently a member of the Executive Council of the Joint Section of Cerebrovascular Surgery of the American Association of Neurological Surgery (AANS) and is Chairman of the Nominating Committee. He has served on Endovascular Task Force of AANS and been on multiple scientific committees on AANS, Society of Neurointerventional Surgery and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
Chief of Interventional Radiology Associated Professer Anchalee CHUROJANA , Thailand
Associate Professor Anchalee Churojana
Chief of Interventional Neuroradiology,Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Vice president: The association of Thai Interventional Neuroradiology
President: Royal College of Radiology of Thailand
Raul Nogueira
Dr. Raul Nogueira, Director, Neuroendovascular Division - Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, is an acclaimed interventional neurologist, specializing in neurocritical care and interventional neuroradiology. Dr. Nogueira completed medical school at the Federal University of Ceara in Brazil. He came to the Massachusetts General Hospital in 1999 where he completed his neurology residency and then fellowships in Neurocritical Care/Stroke, and Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology. Dr. Nogueira has extensive experience in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of neurovascular diseases including brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, dural arteriovenous fistulas, pre-operative embolization of tumors and treatment of head and neck lesions including epistaxis. He also specializes in stroke prevention, which includes carotid and vertebral artery angioplasty and stenting, as well as acute stroke treatment with thrombolysis.
Marc Ribo , Spain
Stroke Unit. Department of Neurology; Neurologist. Hospital Vall d’Hebron. Barcelona
Rene Chapot , Germany
- Professor of Radiology, University of Essen , Germany
Chairman of the Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology
Sam O. Zaidat, MD, MS, FAAN, FAHA ,USA
Dr. Zaidat joined Mercy Health in September, 2015. He has a wealth of experience in the field of stroke, neurointervention and cerebrovascular diseases and is recognized as one of the world’s leaders in the field of stroke and neurointervention. He has published more than 180 peer reviewed articles in a variety of medical journals including in the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and Lancet.
A key member of the research community, Dr. Zaidat serves as the national and international principle investigator for brain aneurysms and ischemic stroke clinical trials as well as co-chair of the NIH Stroke Net consortium endovascular committee.