From Prevention to Personalized Treatment
Advancing research, technology & care in diabetes. Two days with the region's leading endocrinologists, researchers and educators.
The region's premier diabetes event, connecting policy makers, clinicians and researchers to exchange knowledge and generate ideas that advance the prevention and control of diabetes in Qatar and the MENA region.
Qatar Diabetes Association is a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), operating under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of QF, with the support of H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the late Father Amir of Qatar.
Visit QDA website →The programme covers the full journey of diabetes care, from global burden and prevention to technology and international collaboration.
The committee that shaped this year's scientific programme.
Experts from Hamad Medical Corporation, PHCC, Sidra Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar, HBKU and leading institutions across the region. Select a speaker to read their bio and sessions.
Healthcare professionals involved in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diabetes.
of Qatar's adult population (about 85,000 people) was estimated to have diabetes in 2015, versus 8% of adults globally, with a projected 2.5× increase among 35–65 year-olds by 2045. Qatar National Diabetes Strategy 2016–2022
Registration covers both congress days and all scientific sessions.
Physicians, specialists and consultants
Nurses, pharmacists, dietitians and educators
We hope the two-day congress will increase awareness of diabetes as a major health crisis and contribute to the prevention, early diagnosis and effective management of the disease.
Day 1 (Friday 20 November) runs 14:00–19:10 followed by dinner. Day 2 (Saturday 21 November) runs 09:00–17:15.
200 QAR for doctors and 100 QAR for nurses and paramedical staff. Register here.
Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Al Luqta St, Ar-Rayyan, Doha. See map.
Ashraf PV · +974 4454 7309 · +974 5530 5498 · avalappil@qf.org.qa
Al Luqta St, Ar-Rayyan, Doha, Qatar
Questions about registration, the programme or the venue? Send us a message.