2 ^nd Global Physicians and Healthcare Congress April 15-17, 2019 Dubai, UAE

Track 1: General Practice and Family Physicians

The family physicians usually deal with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of adult diseases. Professionals who are specializing in general medicine are called physicians. Physicians are skilled in the taking care of patients who come with undifferentiated or multi-system diseases. Family physicians possess distinct skills and knowledge acquired through education and internship training, which help them to provide comprehensive medical and healthcare maintenance and also provide precautionary services to all the members of the family regardless of age and sex. And they also deal with any type of problems like biological, behavioural, mental health.

Track 2: Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine

Anaesthesia is a type of medication that deals with the administration of medications that will arrests the pain and other sensations and producing a deep state of unconsciousness that will take away all sensations. This type of medical and surgical procedures will be undertaken without causing any discomfort to the patient. Anaesthesiologists focus on the pain relief and also the patients care. Anaesthesiologists will also consult with other physicians and surgeons about suitable treatments and they are responsible for maintaining stable condition of the patient's vital life like functions of heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature and breathing by continuously monitoring throughout the surgery.

Track 3: Surgery and Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a type of medication where physiotherapist has an important role to play in taking care of patients and preparing them for surgery are at risk of developing complications that they may help to prevent. As a member of the surgical team those physicians must be alerted about any problems or potential problems by the medical or nursing staff. The medical history must be checked for any patient about respiratory or circulatory problems that could place the patient at risk or any other factors such as smoking, obesity, inactivity and many more.

Track 4: Diabetes and Endocrinology

Endocrinology is a branch in biology study of hormones which are essential for the survival in our day to day life. Studies on insulin and growth hormone secretion have brought a new approach for nutrition in hormone production. Diabetes a hormonal disease is often called as diabetes mellitus. It is a group of metabolic diseases in which the person has high blood glucose. And nutrition is an important part of diabetes management.  

Track 5: Cardiology and Hypertension

Cardiology is the study of diseases and disorders related to heart. Physicians who specialize in the field of cardiology are called cardiologists. Cardiovascular diseases are conditions that are involve the blood vessels and heart or both. The cardiologists study the disorders of the heart. Most of the cardiovascular diseases are life-threatening and that include stroke, heart attack and aneurysm. High blood pressure is also related to Hypertension. It can lead to severe complications and increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and death. Blood pressure is the force applied by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels. The pressure depends on the work being done by the heart and the resistance of the blood vessels. The World Health Organization suggests that the growth of the processed food industry has impacted the amount of salt in diets worldwide and that leads to hypertension. Lifestyle factors are the best way to address high blood pressure. Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to a heart attack, stroke and other problems.

Track 6: Nutrition and Obesity

Obesity is one of the most important nutrition-related disorders. Traditional nutrition research has associated various foods and nutrients with obesity. Nutrition is the study of nutrients in food, how the body uses nutrients, and the deals with diet, health, and disease. Nutrition is an important part of diabetes management. The importance of nutrition and obesity in prevention and treatment of obesity has gained much attention from public health professionals. Good nutrition, a healthy body and physical activity are vital parts of a person’s overall health and well-being. 

Track 7: Clinical Oncology and Healthcare

Clinical Oncology is a branch in medicine which deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The upgraded components in the survival of cancer are: Prevention and Reduced consumption of risk factors like tobacco and alcohol. Early diagnosis of cancer can be Screening of common cancers and wide-ranging diagnosis and staging. Cancers are often managed through discussion on multi-disciplinary cancer conferences. According to the physical, psychological, social, emotional and financial status of the patient the treatment is done. Oncologists should keep updated of the latest advancements in oncology as there are many changes in cancer treatment.

Track 8: Paediatrics and Neonatology

Paediatrics is one of the branches in medicine which involves the medical & healthcare of infants, children and adolescents. Paediatric care is recommended for the people up to the age of 21 by The American Academy of Paediatrics. Also the Paediatric Physicians will take care of disorders, diseases and specific health issues which are related to growth and development of infants and children. Neonatology especially deals with medical of new-borns usually ill and premature new-born infants, their treatment and medication.

Track 9: Stroke and Neurological Disorders

Neurology is a part of medical science that deals with the disorders and diseases of the nervous systems. Neurology also involves with the diagnosis and treatment of disease involving the central and peripheral nervous system. Neurological practice involve in the field of neuro-science, which is the study of nervous system. Brain disorders are diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. Some examples of the diseases and disorders of neurology include Alzheimer disease, epilepsy, dementia, migraine & headache disorders, cerebrovascular diseases, multiple sclerosis, neuroinfectious, Parkinson's disease, brain tumours, traumatic disorders, and neurological disorders. Many bacterial viral, fungal and parasitic infections can affect the nervous system. 

Track 10: Clinical Immunology and Hereditary Diseases

Clinical immunology usually deals with the diseases associated to immune system. The diseases associated to immune system are categorized into two different broader categories called Immunodeficiency and Autoimmunity. Genetic disorders are caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome. It is also known as congenital. Most of the genetic disorders are very rare and affect one person in thousands or millions. Genetic disorders can be hereditary which are passed on from the parental genes to the next generation. In some conditions of genetic disorders causes new mutations or changes caused in the DNA. In such conditions, the defect will be passed on only if it occurs in the germ-line. Some forms of cancers are caused by hereditary in some people, due to new mutations in some persons and mostly by environmental origins from other people in surroundings.

Track 11: Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology is a branch that deals with the study of the normal functioning and diseases that is related to stomach, oesophagus, pancreas, small intestine, colon and rectum, bile ducts, gallbladder and liver. It includes a complete understanding of the normal physiology of the gastrointestinal organs including the movement of particles through the stomach and intestine. It also includes the digestion and absorption of nutrients into the body and removal of waste from the body. Some of the common and important conditions in gastroenterology deals with hepatitis, gastroesophageal reflux, colon polyps and cancer, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), pancreatitis, gallbladder and biliary tract disease. All normal activity and disease of the digestive organs are part of the study of Gastroenterology. General Practitioner with dedicated training and unique experience in the management of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver are known as Gastroenterologist.

Track 12: Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Gynaecology and obstetrics both deals with the study and treatment of the female reproductive system. Obstetrics mainly focuses on women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Whereas gynaecology is a larger field in medicine that focus on the general healthcare of women and treating the conditions that affect the female reproductive organs. General Practitioner who is specialized in the field of gynaecology and obstetrics are known as gynaecologists.

Track 13: Orthopaedic Surgery and Rheumatology

Orthopaedic surgery deals with the conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic surgeons mostly use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumours, and congenital disorders. Nephrology deals with study of the normal functioning of the kidneys and its diseases. The diseases that fall under nephrology which includes: Glomerular disorders, Urine abnormalities, Tubulointerstitial diseases, Renal vascular diseases, Renal failure, Kidney and bladder stones, Kidney infections, Polycystic kidneys diseases and Nephrotic syndrome and nephritis.

Track 14: Dermatology

Dermatology is a branch in medicine that usually deals with the treatment of skin, hair and nails. The ailments associated them are termed as dermatological ailments. It issues each the clinical and surgical features. A dermatologist treats diseases, infections, abnormalities and cosmetics treatment. Skin cancer and malignancy of epithelial cells, Kawasaki syndrome, contact dermatitis, infection, scars and rashes, viral skin diseases. Dermatological problems occur due to inherent abnormalities or derangement or abnormal operate related to skin hair and nail.

Track 15: Ophthalmology

Clinical Ophthalmology gives the responsibilities of practitioner in an eye clinic and also covers the extensive range of research and plays a crucial role in screening, diagnosis and therapeutics to treat eye infections and diseases.  Ophthalmology is the branch of drug that arrangements with the life structures, physiology and illnesses of the eyeball and orbit. Ophthalmologists are permitted to therapeutically treat eye illness, actualize laser treatment, and also perform incisional surgery for the patient.

Pulmonology is a branch in medicine that deals with respiratory medicine and in some nations and areas. Respiratory illness might be a therapeutic term that envelops neurotic conditions. Metabolic process ailments that differ from delicate and self-constraining, like the icy, to horrifying substances like micro-organism respiratory infection, embolism, intense respiratory sickness and carcinoma. Pulmonology frequently involves handling patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation. Pulmonologists are specially professionals in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections and respiratory related problems.

Track 17: Nephrology

Nephrology is branch of medicine that tells us about a nephron which is a simple structural and functional entity of the kidney. Its chief function is to regulate the concentration of water and soluble substances like sodium salts by filtering the blood, reabsorbing what is needed and excreting the rest as urine. A nephron regulates blood volume and pressure, removes wastes from the body, regulates blood pH and regulates levels of electrolytes and metabolites. Its functions are vital to life and are regulated by the endocrine system by hormones such as antidiuretic hormone, aldosterone, and parathyroid hormone. 

Track 18: Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine is a branch of medicine that studies the working of healthy human body during exercise and how sport and physical activity help in maintaining healthy body from cellular to whole body perspectives. For being healthy physical activity is an essential part. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans have recommended two and half hours of intense physical activity each week for adults. Sports give a great boost to the physical activity in day to day life. The involvement in organized sports makes the youth to improve their physical and mental health.

Track 19: Psychiatry, Mental Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Psychiatry is a discipline where it deals with the diagnoses and treatment of mental disorders, for those requiring medication. Psychiatry is nowadays a highly evident activity such as lack of care in the community; compulsion, drug and alcohol abuse, and suicide are few motivations. Psychiatry mainly deals with the identification of the main mental illnesses and how they are considered different from normal persons. Psycho analysis is a type of analysis which is now flourishing in the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health. 

Track 20: Nursing Care and Practice

Nursing is the most important part of health care sector that focuses on the protection and care of individuals, families and communities to provide a quality of life to the individuals. Nurses may be differentiated from other healthcare sector based on their approach towards patient care and scope of practice. Nursing practice where they can be specialized in different levels of remedy authority. Nurses help to coordinate the patient care performed by other members of a health care team such as medical practitioners, dieticians therapists and other professionals.

Track 21: Diagnosis and Imaging Techniques

Medical imaging and diagnosis includes different imaging techniques and processes to image the human body for diagnostic and treatment purposes and hence plays an important role to improve public health. Moreover, medical imaging is often acceptable where the diseases have already been diagnosed or treated. In medical imaging specially X-ray based investigations and ultrasonography plays a crucial role in health care. With enhanced health care policy and growing accessibility of medical equipment, the number of global imaging-based procedures is increasing in the modern world.

Why Dubai???

Dubai is a city where there is growth at CAGR at 7.5%, the global healthcare industry is likely to reach a size of $3.69 trillion by 2025. The UAE healthcare market is projected in achieving an annual average, marginally higher than the GCC growth average. Development of the healthcare sector has taken a centre stage in the GCC countries, as they witness an era of demographic transition accompanied by rising prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases. To minimize the growing pressure on the healthcare system, the GCC governments are injecting huge funds as well as encouraging private sector participation to build hospitals and clinics, and match the quality of services offered in developed countries. They are also investing heavily in technological advancements as well as rolling out mandatory health insurance schemes in all the countries to further accelerate the growth of the healthcare and medical association all around the world.

Also in Dubai the market growth of Internal Medicine is increasing yearly. The market value of the Internal Medicine is increasing gradually. And it is likely to increase by 2018. The market value is subsequently increasing. The top three earners this year are orthopaedists, cardiologists, and dermatologists. Orthopaedists and cardiologists were numbers one and two last year as well at $421,000 and $376,000, respectively. Within these specialties there is likely to be a wide range of earnings, as both orthopaedics and cardiology include surgical subspecialists, who tend to make significantly more than their generalist counterparts. This year the lowest earners, starting from last place, are paediatricians, endocrinologists and family physicians as there is only a low rate of disease causing medical researches.

Related Association across the Globe:

• American Association of General Practitioners
• Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants
• Belgian Society for General Practitioners
• Hunter General Practitioners Association
• National Association of General Practitioners
• Portuguese Association of General Practitioners
• Royal society of general practitioners
• Society of General Medicine
• The German Society of General Practice/Family Medicine
• UEMO - European Union of General Practitioners
• Society of General Internal Medicine
• American Medical Association
• Philippine Medical Association
• The Royal Society of Medicine

Top Industries related to Healthcare across the Globe:

• Cardinal Health
• Johnson & Johnson
• Anthem
• Aetna
• CVS Health
• United Health Group
• Amerisource Bergen
• Eli Lilly
• AstraZeneca
• Bristol-Myers Squibb