SAS 2021 EVENT PROGRAMME
13th & 14th March 2021
SDUI 2nd Annual Symposium (SAS 2021)
13th and 14th March 2021
Zoom webinars
Day 1: Saturday 13th March 2021 (09:15 –15:45)
· 09:15 -09:45 Registration
· 09:45 -10:00 Welcome and introduction
· Session 1: Opportunities for consultant post for international graduates in Ireland, 10:00 -11:20 (80 minutes) Chairpersons: Professor Debbie McNamara, Professor Basil Elnazir
15 minutes each
· 10:00 - 10:15 Surgery: Professor Arnold Hill
· 10:15 - 10:30 Medicine: Professor Gerry McElvaney
· 10:30 - 10:45 Pediatrics: Dr Turlough Bolger
· 10:45 - 11:00 Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Professor Sean Daly
· 11:00 - 11:20 Discussion
11:20 - 11:45 Virtual coffee break
· Session 2: Plenary session, 11:45–13:15(90minutes)
Chairpersons: Professor Elrasheed Ahmed Abdellah, Professor Diarmuid Smith
5 minutes each
· 11:45 –13:00 Oral presentation abstracts (15 abstracts)
· 13:00 –13:15 Discussion
13:15 - 14:00 Virtual lunch break
· Session 3: Experts guide, 14:00 -15:40 (100 minutes)
Chairpersons: Dr Ciara McDonnell, Mr Sami B Awadallah
15 minutes each
· 14:00 –14:15 Consultant contracts in Ireland: Ms Gabrielle Colleran
· 14:15 –14:30 First year as a consultant: Professor Rachel Crowley
· 14:30 –14:45 Pressure to pleasure: Professor Austin Leahy
· 14:45 –15:00 Translational research in surgery: Why it matters?: Professor Prem Puri
· 15:00 –15:15 Locum post in Ireland, opportunities and challenges: Mr Alan McCarrick
· 15:15 - 15:35 Discussion
15:35 - 15:45 Day 1 closing remarks.
Day 2: Sunday 14th March 2021 (10:00 –15:45)
· Session 4: The second Alienation(1), UK and Australia 10:00–11:20 (80minutes)
Chairpersons: Professor Sean Tierney, Mr Osama Murtda Ahmed
15minutes each
· 10:00 –10:15 Is Australia an option: Mr Khalid Merghani
· 10:15 –10:30 New Zealand: Dr Mohamed Alhomary
· 10:30 –10:45 United Kingdom: Opportunities and challenges Dr Dalia Abdelrahman
· 10:45 –11:00 United Kingdom: locum or substantive, Dr Musaab Elmamoun
· 11:00 - 11:20 Discussion
11:20 - 11:45 Virtual coffee break
· Session 5: The second Alienation(2), North America and MiddleEast11:45–13:20 (95minutes)
Chairpersons: Mr Aiden Devitt, Professor Alawia K Suliman
15minutes each
· 11:45 –12:00 Canada to go: Mr Rasheed Osman
· 12:00 –12:15Ireland to US: Dr Yasir Elamin
· 12:15 –12:30 Academic careers in the US: Opportunities and challenges:Dr Nada Fadul
· 12:30 –12:45 Middle East: Saudi Arabia: Mr Ayman Khalil
· 12:45 –13:00 Middle East:Qatar: Dr Arif Mutwali
· 13:00 –13:20 Discussion
13:20 - 14:00 Virtual lunch break
· Session 6: Sudan; current situation and scopefor improvement, 14:00–115:00 (80 minutes)
Chairpersons: Dr. Ceppie Merry, Mr Akram Ahmed
15minutes each
· 14:00 –14:15 In Transition: Current Health Challenges and priorities: Dr Magid Abubakar
· 14:15 –14:30 Public health sector: Dr Elsadig Askar
· 14:30 –14:45 Collaboration opportunities in global health:Dr Hala Ali
· 14:45 –15:00 Sudan Medical Specialisation BoardRole and Needs: Mr Osama M Ahmed
· 15:00 –15:15 RCSI and collaboration Potentials: Professor Sean Tierney
· 15:15 –15:35 Discussion
15:35 –15:45 Prizes award, Gratitude and Closure
