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Advancing Education, Clinical Training, and Research

Academic Affairs at The View Hospital serves as a cornerstone in advancing education, clinical training, and research. Through structured academic programs and strategic collaborations, the department supports continuous professional development, fosters innovation, and strengthens the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care.

Our Vision

To position The View Hospital as a leading academic healthcare institution in the region, integrating clinical excellence with education and innovation.

Our Mission

To deliver structured, high-impact educational and research programs that enhance clinical practice, support professional development, and improve patient outcomes.

Core Functions

CME & CPD Program Development

Design and implementation of a structured annual academic calendar that supports continuous learning and clinical excellence. This includes Grand Rounds, case-based discussions, workshops, and symposia.

Training & Observership Programs

Coordination and oversight of undergraduate and postgraduate clinical training opportunities, including student attachments and observership programs, aligned with departmental capacity and defined training standards.

Research & IRB Development

Development of research governance frameworks, policies, and Institutional Review Board processes in alignment with Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) regulations.

Academic Partnerships

Establishment of collaborations with universities and academic institutions to support education, training, and research initiatives.

Academic Programs

CME / CPD Programs

A range of structured educational activities designed to support ongoing professional development, including:

Clinical Training

Academic Affairs facilitates hands-on clinical training opportunities across specialties, including:

Research Initiatives

Academic Affairs is working toward strengthening research capabilities through structured programs and governance frameworks that will support clinical and academic research activities across the hospital.

Explore our Grand Rounds sessions, where healthcare professionals share cutting-edge clinical insights and advancements to enhance patient care and medical practice.

Discover our Symposiums, bringing together regional and international experts to exchange knowledge, showcase innovations, and shape the future of healthcare.

Date / Time Lecture Topic Presenter MOPH CPD Hours
Thursday, 11 June 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Advances in Knee Replacement Surgery Activity code: A609 Dr. Samr Zytoun This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health Department of Healthcare Professionals – Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.25 hours
Thursday, 25 June 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Glycemic control in pregnancy Dr. Tabinda Dugal NA
Thursday, 13 August 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Principles and Indications DHP-AS Activity Code: A624 Dr. Raja Ben Sassi This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.00 hours.
Thursday, 27 August 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Lifestyle Medicine: Adjunct, Alternative or the Future of Chronic Disease Care? DHP-AS Activity Code: A625 Dr. Samah Chiry This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.00 hours.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Protecting Parenthood: Advances in Fertility Preservation DHP-AS Activity Code: A630 Prof. Radwan Faraj
Head of Fertility
KMC		 This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.25 hours
Thursday, 24 September 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Food Allergy Approaches and Future Managements Dr. Mehdi Mohammad G A Adeli NA
Thursday, 08 October 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Thyroid Nodules: Ultrasound Risk Stratification, FNAC Correlation, and Multidisciplinary Decision Making Dr. Farah Naz NA
Thursday, 22 October 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Contemporary Topics in Sports Imaging Dr. Raoul Guerreiro Simoes NA
Thursday, 03 November 2026
TVH Auditorium
1:00 PM–2:00 PM		 Approach to Unexplained Fatigue Dr. Haider Alwared NA
THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

ADVANCES IN KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY

Dr. Samr Zytoun, Consultant, Orthopaedic Surgery · Thu 11 Jun 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM, Q&A 2 PM–2:15 PM

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Evidence-Based Patient Selection

Apply evidence-based patient selection criteria for total knee replacement — integrating clinical, radiological, and psychosocial factors — to accurately identify appropriate and inappropriate surgical candidates across the multidisciplinary care team.

02

TKA Goals, Alignment & Complications

Describe the technical goals of total knee arthroplasty — mechanical alignment, joint line preservation, and ligament balancing — and explain how specific deviations lead to complications including instability, polyethylene wear, and early revision.

03

Perioperative Care, Rehab & Technologies

Apply principles of multimodal perioperative analgesia and evidence-based rehabilitation to the TKA care pathway, and evaluate advanced surgical technologies — including computer-assisted navigation and patient-specific instrumentation — using a balanced evidence framework.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

DHP-AS Activity Code: A609

This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Ministry of Public Health's Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 1.25 hour.

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to evaluate and apply evidence-based approaches to total knee replacement — from patient selection through perioperative care, using current clinical and technological standards.

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY: PRINCIPLES AND INDICATIONS

Dr. Raja Ben Sassi · Thu 13 Aug 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to explain the principles and evidence-based indications of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, recognize key safety considerations, describe multidisciplinary responsibilities and apply appropriate referral decision-making.

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Principles & Physiological Mechanisms

Explain the physiological principles and mechanisms of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

02

Clinical Indications & Patient Selection

Identify evidence-based clinical indications and appropriate patient-selection criteria for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

03

Contraindications & Safety

Recognize contraindications, precautions, potential adverse effects and key safety requirements associated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

04

Multidisciplinary Role

Describe the roles of physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals in referral, preparation, monitoring and follow-up.

05

Evidence-Based Referral

Apply evidence-based referral decision-making to selected clinical scenarios where hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be considered.

“This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.00 hours.”

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

LIFESTYLE MEDICINE: ADJUNCT, ALTERNATIVE OR THE FUTURE OF CHRONIC DISEASE CARE?

Dr. Samah Chiry · Thu 27 Aug 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to evaluate the evidence base for lifestyle medicine and integrate its core principles into multidisciplinary chronic disease management.

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Principles & Pillars

Describe the principles and pillars of lifestyle medicine.

02

Evidence in Chronic Disease

Evaluate the evidence supporting lifestyle interventions in chronic disease management.

03

Integration Into Practice

Integrate lifestyle medicine into routine multidisciplinary clinical practice.

04

Barriers & Behaviour Change

Identify barriers and strategies for sustainable patient behaviour change.

“This activity is a Category 1 - Accredited Group Learning Activity as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for 1.00 hours.”

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

PROTECTING PARENTHOOD: ADVANCES IN FERTILITY PRESERVATION

Prof. Radwan Faraj - Head of Fertility - KMC · Thu 10 Sep 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

⁠Identify patients who may benefit from fertility preservation based on relevant medical conditions, planned treatments, and other clinical factors that may compromise reproductive potential.

02

Describe current fertility preservation options for female and male patients, including the key clinical considerations influencing the selection of an appropriate approach.

03

Discuss recent advances in fertility preservation and their implications for patient counselling, treatment planning, and reproductive outcomes.

04

Apply principles of timely counselling, multidisciplinary collaboration, and appropriate referral when managing patients who may benefit from fertility preservation.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

FOOD ALLERGY APPROACHES AND FUTURE MANAGEMENTS

Dr. Mehdi Mohammad G A Adeli · Thu 24 Sep 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Allergy vs. Intolerance

Differentiate food allergy from food intolerance.

02

Diagnostic Approaches

Apply current diagnostic approaches to suspected food allergy.

03

Acute & Long-Term Management

Implement evidence-based acute and long-term management strategies.

04

Emerging Therapies

Discuss emerging therapies and future directions in food allergy care.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to diagnose and manage food allergy using current evidence-based approaches while recognizing emerging directions in care.

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

THYROID NODULES: ULTRASOUND RISK STRATIFICATION, FNAC CORRELATION, AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY DECISION MAKING

Dr. Farah Naz · Thu 08 Oct 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Ultrasound Risk Stratification

Apply standardized ultrasound risk stratification systems.

02

Ultrasound-FNAC Correlation

Correlate ultrasound findings with FNAC results.

03

Surveillance, Biopsy or Surgery

Identify indications for surveillance, repeat biopsy and surgery.

04

Multidisciplinary Decision Making

Support multidisciplinary decision making using current guidelines.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to apply ultrasound risk stratification and FNAC correlation to guide multidisciplinary decision making in thyroid nodule management.

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN SPORTS IMAGING

Dr. Raoul Guerreiro Simoes · Thu 22 Oct 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Imaging Modality Selection

Select appropriate imaging modalities for common sports injuries.

02

Musculoskeletal Trauma Findings

Recognize contemporary imaging findings in musculoskeletal trauma.

03

Advanced Imaging Technologies

Understand the role of advanced imaging technologies in sports medicine.

04

Multidisciplinary Integration

Integrate imaging findings into multidisciplinary patient management.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to select and interpret appropriate imaging modalities for sports injuries and integrate findings into multidisciplinary patient management.

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THE VIEW HOSPITAL
Expert Lecture Series · Academic Affairs · In Affiliation With Cedars-Sinai

APPROACH TO UNEXPLAINED FATIGUE

Dr. Haider Alwared · Thu 03 Nov 2026 · Seminar 1 PM–2 PM

SESSION LEARNING OBJECTIVES
01

Systematic Diagnostic Approach

Apply a systematic diagnostic approach to patients presenting with unexplained fatigue.

02

Causes of Fatigue

Recognize common and serious medical, endocrine, infectious, psychiatric and hematological causes of fatigue.

03

First-Line Investigations

Identify appropriate first-line investigations and interpret their results.

04

Red Flags & Escalation

Recognize red flags requiring urgent referral or escalation of care.

"The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest."

Overall Learning Objective: By the end of this session, participants will be able to apply a systematic diagnostic approach to unexplained fatigue, recognize red flags, and determine when escalation of care is required.

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