Dr. Stephanie Wellington received her medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed Pediatric Residency and Neonatal Fellowship training at New York University School of Medicine. Her passion for teaching, the wellbeing of others, and the desire to support NICU families guided her to compliment her medical career with becoming a certified professional coach from the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC). Physicians care for people at vulnerable times in life. Who cares for physicians? This has given birth to Nurturing MDs, a sacred space where medical professionals embrace the life skills and strategies for a life and medical career that satisfies their soul. She is a speaker, coach, workshop facilitator, and creator of Lessons in Life and Medicine, a core curriculum for medical professionals to own their value, recognize their strengths and balance their life.

Her Research interests goes with physician caretaker, educator, leader, manager, facilitator and has a passion for teaching, the wellbeing of others, and the desire to support NICU families guided her to compliment her medical career with becoming a certified professional coach

Dr. Amr Samir Abdelaal Mohamed is a Senior Specialist General Pediatrics with vast experience in Neonatology. Prior to joining Nation Hospital, Dr. Amr was part of NICU team in Al Corniche hospital in Abu Dhabi for more than 11 years (2006-2017). Previously, he worked in: • Infectious Diseases Hospital in Kuwait 2005-2006. • Al Kahraba Hospital in Egypt 2000-2005. • International Hospital of Bahrain 1997-2000. • Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital in KSA 1995-1997. • Abdel-Kader Fahmy Hospital in Egypt 1993-1995. • Ain-Shams University Children Hospital in Egypt 1990-1993. Dr. Amr has graduated from Egypt in 1989. He got his Master’s degree in Pediatrics in 1993 and Medical Doctorate (M.D.) degree in Pediatrics in 2015, all from faculty of Medicine, Ain-Shams University in Cairo, Egypt.

General Pediatrics Diseases, Allergies, Behavioral and Developmental Problems. Neonatology (Newborns and Prematures) Follow-up. Child’s Growth & Development, Vaccinations, and regular Well Child Health Checks from birth till 16 years of age.

Doctor Jesus Perez is medical con PhD in Public Administration and Master in Direction of hospitals and public health. He collaborated in institutions of social health directing the activities in the prevention of health in the children and major adult population. It was as manager in university educational institutions, for the formation of human resources in health and developed different forums blockhouse for the learning of the students, including the 9o National Congress of the Research in the University Valley of Mexico. At the moment he is Director of an institution private Healthy in Mexico City.

My interests are mainly in the business affairs that overweight child, and obesity perspective changes and a fine of nutrition. The current issue of vaccination schematics in Mexico, the prevention of serious pain that put at risk the lives of minors of 9.

Dr. Battibugli is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating cerebral palsy and other complex neuromuscular conditions with emphasis on function and quality of life. Her multidisciplinary and evidence based approach is founded on more than 10 years clinical and research experience as faculty of Federal University of Sao Paulo - Brazil. Relocated to Dubai 5 years ago, currently working at The Children’s Medical Centre. Her Pediatric Orthopedic training was done at the Memorial Children's Hospital in Chicago, USA and Shriners Hospital for Children in Lexington, KY, USA. Dr Battibugli is a passionate advocate of individualized and interdisciplinary management of neuromuscular diseases affecting immature musculoskeletal system, focusing on early diagnosis and intervention, single event multilevel surgery with a custom made technique and surgical dosage according to patient’s functional level. She works closely with therapists that promotes active, intensive and task specific motor training enhancing opportunities for neuplasticity and improvement of functional outcomes.

Main Interests: Evidence based Medicine Systematic Literature Review Management and clinical research on neuromuscular disorders; as Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. Congenital foot and lower limb deformities and other congenital and acquired musculoskeletal pathologies in children.

Dr. Wadah M. Khriesat was graduated from medical school /Jordan University in 1994, and finish higher Specialization degree in pediatric and the Jordanian board in 1999, he did a perinatal neonatal fellowship at hospital for sick children /Toronto University /Canada 2003 since then I joined Jordan university of science and Technology and currently he is a professor of pediatrics and Neonatology and Head of Pediatric Department and have more than 30 publication related to pediatrics and Neonatology

Research Interests in Neonatal sepsis,Breast feeding and Heamolytic disease of newborn

Dr. Parkin has been a practicing Medical Intuitive for several years. She earned her PhD in Energy Medicine through an innovative program designed by Dr. Norm Shealy and Dr. Caroline Myss. Dr. Parkin previously spent many years in nursing and holds a degree in Sociology and Psychology. She also teaches Health and Empowerment seminars worldwide and has founded the International College of Medical Intuition, Inc (2002) which has locations in Hawaii, Vancouver and NY. Dr. Parkin’s focus is reaching medical professionals such as nurses to further incorporate intuition for healing in the workplace. Her courses are practical and based on intuitive as well as scientific knowledge.

Dr. Parkin completed a formal research study (Clinical Depression) on Sound Frequencies affect the physiology of the body as well as years of data collection on the efficacy of applied intuition as a therapeutic tool.

Professor Mohammed El-Beltagi graduated from Tanta faculty of Medicine, Egypt, in 1993, and acquired M.Sc in Pediatrics in 1998 and Medical Doctorate in Pediatrics in 2005. He is currently a Professor in Pediatrics in Pediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine Tanta University, Egypt and he is a consultant Pediatrician and Head of Department in University Medical Center, King Abdulla Medical City, Kingdom of Bahrain. He published many publications in high ranked scientific journals and he is peer reviewer and editor in many International Medical Journals. He also authored many scientific books and book chapters in the field of Pediatrics.

General Pediatrics Diseases, special interest in pediatric cardiology, childhood asthma, OSA, Behavioral and developmental Problems. Childhood welfare including Child’s Growth & Development, from birth till 16 years of age.

Professor Khalid S. AlGelban, MBBS, MD, SSCFM, CABFM, JBFM is a Professor and Consultant of Family Medicine Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Algelban is the auther of Family Medicine: A practical approach Textbook He is Ex- Vice president of King Khalid University for Health Specialities and Ex- Vice predident of King khalid Univetsity Medical City . He dedicated to supporting the highest standards of Clinical and academic excellence Globally.

His research interests are in Psyciatry , Cardivascular Risk Factors , Health Services .

Mohamed Abou seif Badawi is Pediatric & Neonatal Consultant working in the Pediatric Department of The New Al Qassimi Women and Children Hospital . He received his MBBCH from Ain Shams University Medical College in 1990 , one of the top ranked & best universities in Egypt . He trained at the Pediatric Department of Ain Shams University hospital ,Cairo, Egypt ,had Master Degree in pediatric from the same university in 1995 . He is member of Royal College of Pediatric and Child Health since 2009.He had Arab Board for medical specialization in pediatric in 2012. Dr. Badawi is faculty at Dubai Medical College for Girl, Hospital based Instructor for NRP. He is A member of many societies ( BAPM ,RCPCH, EAP, ESPINIC, ESICM and more ) . He had been in the field of neonatology over last 28 years . He is interested in neonatal Ventilation ,neurology and Nutrition . He did many quality improvement projects in Neonatology including reduction of the incidence of ROP in premature, Reduction of neonatal hypothermia on admission to NICU ,reduction of the PICC associated complications in NICU . Beside his clinical interest in neonatology and management of extreme preterm, He is interested in clinical research and publication

Neonatology

Dr. Amr Hawal is a Pediatrician and Neonatologist whose experience in the field spans 20 years, backed by a higher education degree from Ain Shams University in Egypt, one of the oldest and top ranking universities in the MENA region. He is known for his astute skills in evaluation and strong passion for improving healthcare and wellbeing. He is pioneering an open and contextual evaluation model based on constructive responses, which has led in the creation of new methods to improve pediatric healthcare, neonatology and pediatric nutrition. Dr. Amr has established this model following his years of experiences in medical practice, research and evaluation, and teaching and administration in hospitals and medical universities in the reigion, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Dr. Amr has published several studies in reputable international journals in neonatology and pediatric nutrition. He has also presented his findings in prestigious international conferences and symposia.

Pediatric Neonatology & Care of Critically ill & sick Neonates. Neonatal & Pediatric Nutrition & role of Feeding in Prevention & managements of Diseases. Child Health Care & well baby Growth & Development. Pediatric Allergy & Pulmonology Disorders. Infection Control & Quality management in Pediatric Field.

Dr. Hala Shalaby has completed her Medical college from Zagazig University in Egypt at 1989, then got DCH from the same university at 1996 and finally passed MRCPCH and become a membership in the Royal College of Pediatric and childhood in London/England since 2015. She is a senior Registrar of Pediatric and Neonates in Riyadh Care hospital in Riyadh and I have been working there for 15 years. She has published last year in Journal of 5th International Conference on Pediatric Nursing & Health in Cologne Germany and presented many lectures in Saudi Arabia

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Robert P Foglia, MD is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Chief of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Surgeon-in-Chief at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. He is Co-Editor of a major textbook of Pediatric Surgery and has 30+ years of experience in Perioperative Management and Performance Improvement. He is responsible for the clinical growth of surgical programs at Children’s and leads process improvement initiatives in the areas of quality, service, and stewardship.

Pediatric Surgery

Asif Hasan has completed his MBBS in 1992 and MD (Medicine) in 1995 from J N Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India). He did his training in Cardiology from Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh (India) to obtain his DM (Cardiology) degree. He joined the Centre of Cardiology as Deputy Director in August 2010 and currently is working as Director for Centre of Cardiology since 11th Oct 2016. His main interests are coronary and cardiac structural interventions. During his training in Medicine, he received several gold medals and awards. He has several national and international publications to his name and presented papers at various national and international conferences. He is also an active member of American College of Cardiology and Indian College of Physicians. He has been awarded fellowships of ACC and ICP (Indian College of Physicians) in 2016.

Pediatrics Cardiology

Rizwana Popatia is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics Pulmonology. Her medical expertise includes pediatric asthma, interstitial lung disease, primary ciliary dyskinesia and pediatric bronchoscopy. She received her Medical Degree (MD) from M P Shah Medical College, India, with top honors and 17 gold medals and was awarded a “Best Resident Physician Award” during her residency tenure in Jamnagar, India. She completed her Residency in Pediatrics at the State University of New York – Downstate Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, and a fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. She also served as a Chief Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. In addition to her clinical work, she is active in medical education and research, and global health. Her current research interests include outcome based research in asthma, Asthma Education (PACE Program) and Cardiopulmonary exercise training. She has multiple publications in eminent journals and have reviewed articles for eminent journals like American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, JAMA, Journal of Neonatology and Perinatology and BMC Medical Genetics. She is currently the Editorial Board Member of Journal of Pediatrics and Child Care as well as International Journal of Pediatric Health Care and Advancements.

Pediatrics Allergy and Infections

Andrew J A Holland graduated from London University in 1988 and obtained his FRCS in 1992. He is trained in London, Perth, Adelaide and Sydney, obtaining his FRACS. As a Surgeon Scientist Scholar of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, he was awarded a PhD from the University of Sydney. He became a Senior Lecturer at the university in the same year and a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead. He was given a Personal Chair in Paediatric Surgery at The University of Sydney in 2010 and has over 200 publication in the scientific literature.

Pediatrics Surgery

Howard I Pryor II has completed his MD and General Surgery Residency at the George Washington University; a Research Fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Pediatric Surgery Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is an Instructor of Pediatric Surgery at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at The Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. He has published more than 20 journal articles and chapters and serves as a reviewer of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery.

Pediatric Surgery

Minu Bajpai is a Professor of Paediatric Surgeon at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He is Fulbright Scholar at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. He is Executive Editor of Journal of Progress in Paediatric Urology. He is President of Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (IAPS) from 2014-2015. He Received ICMR National awards twice i.e., 1995-Dr. Kamla Menon Award in Paediatrics and 2009-Kunti Omprakash Gold Medal in Paediatrics. He founded the Indian Society for Paediatric Urology & Asian Society for Paediatric Urology in 1998. He published 201 articles in peer reviewed journals.

Pediatrics Surgery, Pediatrics Nephrology and Urology

Andreas FETTE is a consultant pediatric surgeon. He has just completed university studies in “risk management & patient safety” at the Alpe-Adria University in Klagenfurt/Austria. He has published more than 80 original papers, contributed to 18 book chapters and has been serving as an editorial board member of repute.

Pediatric Surgery

Dr. Dolly Mehta is a neonatologist in Houston, Texas and is affiliated with Texas Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from Madras Medical College and has been in practice for 43 years. She is one of 43 doctors at Texas Children's Hospital who specialize in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

Pediatrics Neonatology

Sunita Dodani, MBBS (MD), MSc, PhD, FAHA is a physician and a cardiovascular disease (CVD) epidemiologist. She is an Associate Professor of Medicine and epidemiology at the University of Florida as well as Consultant at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Dodani is an NIH funded experienced researcher and have received several grants related to obesity, diabetes, hypertension and heart diseases in racial/ethnic minorities. Her expertise lies in developing, implementing and disseminating community-based participatory research (CBPR) programs related in African Americans and South Asians. She is an outcome researcher, using faith based and CBPR approaches to develop effective program.

Cardiovascular Disease, Pediatric diseases

Fiona Brooke-Vincent is a staff nurse currently studying towards her postgraduate certificate in Dimensions in Healthcare – Neonatal pathway. She works at the pioneering, purpose built Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care in Bath, UK. Fiona has a broad range of experience in a variety of settings, and has lived and worked in Cyprus, China and Italy. Her experience includes Practice nursing, expedition medic for Raleigh International, Deputy Sister in an Emergency Department, Midwifery and now neonatal care.

Critical Care Neonatal care

Guillermo Godoy graduated from San Carlos University in Guatemala, the only Medical School at that time in Guatemala. He did a residency in Pediatrics at Roosevelt Hospital and again when he came to United States of America, he repeated a Pediatrics residency at The University of Arkansas Medical Sciences/Arkansas Children's Hospital from 1980 to 1982. Then he did his Perinatal Medicine-Neonatology fellowship at The University of Alabama in Birmingham from 1982 to 1985 and stayed on the Neonatology staff for one year. He is in Tuscaloosa, Alabama at the DCH Health System NICU's since 1986. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Obstetrics at The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. He was Chairman of the Pediatrics Department and the Chief of Medical Staff. He helped to establish the Ethics Committee at the DCH Health System Hospitals in 1987. He published many manuscripts, especially in the areas of neonatal infections and cardiopulmonary pathophysiology. He have been invited to lecture about these topics in several institutions. He is actively involved in the development of CPOE/EMR and electronic progress notes at his institution.

Research Intertest: Pediatrics BioEthics, Cardiopulmonary disorders of the newborn and Infectious diseases of the newborn.

Howard S. Weber completed his fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Yale New Haven Hospital in 1989 and immediately began his career as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Penn State Hershey Childrens Hospital and also director of the catheterization lab. He has published more than 50 articles in various national and international peer reviewed cardiology journals and serves on numerous editorial boards of these same journals. He has been an invited lecturer at numerous interventional pediatric cardiology meetings both nationally and internationally.

Interventional catheterization in newborns, children and adults with structural heart disease. Several clinical trials in progress and completed related to therapeutic cardiac catheterization procedures

Dr. Marsha Luginbuehl, Ph.D., NCSP is a nationally certified school psychologist, CEO of Child Uplift, Inc., and author/publisher of the Sleep Disorders Inventory for Students (SDIS). Dr. Luginbuehl received the American Psychological Association’s “2003 Outstanding Dissertation of the Year Award” for her interdisciplinary collaboration with pediatric health experts to develop the SDIS. Her scientific publications promote the universal screening of specific high risk groups of children whose unidentified sleep disorders impair cognition, learning, behaviors and/or long-term health. Luginbuehl promotes early screening, identification and treatment of pediatric sleep disorders to improve school performance, quality of life and long-term productivity for children.

Screening of specific high risk groups of children whose unidentified sleep disorders impair cognition, learning, behaviors and/or long-term health, early screening, identification and treatment of pediatric sleep disorders to improve school performance, quality of life and long-term productivity for children.

Jos Draaisma has completed his MD at the age of 26 years from Radboudumc and PhD at the age of 29 years. He is head of the department of general pediatrics, director of the pediatric residency program, and director of the pediatric education program. He has published more than 70 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an editorial board member of different pediatric and medical education journals.

Pediatrics, clinical research, cardiology, surgery and treatment

Dr. Sanchez has completed his PhD at the age of 23 years from Cadiz University and postdoctoral studies from Cadiz University Hospital and School of Medicine. He is the director of the Section of Pediatric Allergy and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cadiz. He is also President of the Association of Children\'s Allergy southern Spain and belongs to the Food Allergy Committee of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Allergy.

Pediatric Allergy and Pediatrics