Dr. Mitch Stotland, Chair of the Symposium, Vice Chair of Surgery, Sidra Medicine
DOHA: Sidra Medicine, a member of the Qatar Foundation, will host Qatar’s first artificial intelligence and medicine symposium from May 11-13.
The symposium “Artificial Intelligence and Medicine – Bringing Digital Breakthroughs to Your Bedside” is a joint collaboration with Sidra Medicine. Texas A&M – Qatar and Qatar University.
Dr. Mitch Stotland, Symposium Chair and Vice Chair, Surgery Division, Sidra Medicine, said: The upcoming AI and Medicine Symposium will be a great platform for those in the clinical, research, and computer science communities whose work intersects healthcare and AI to jointly share their experiences and challenges. will be We are honored to welcome world-class thought leaders and local research experts. There is so much to learn from each other and so much to consider about how to prepare for future digital breakthroughs in machine learning. We hope this is the first of many collaborations that will change the face of AI in medicine for the benefit of patients and the wider community. “
International keynote speakers for the event include Danyal Stoyanov, Professor of Robot Vision at UCL Computer Science (UK). Roozbeh Jafari, Professor of Biomedicine, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Texas A&M University (USA). Moncef Gabbouj, Professor of Information Technology, University of Tampere (Finland). Alejandro Frangi, Diamond Jubilee Chair of Computational Medicine, RAEng Chair in Emerging Technologies, University of Leeds (UK). and Bart de Witte, founder and CEO of the Hippo AI Foundation (Germany).
A pre-symposium workshop on “Fundamentals of AI for Healthcare Professionals” is part of the agenda, covering a wide range of topics including the use of AI in computer-assisted surgical systems and data management across large healthcare systems A session is also planned. Within the context of healthcare. Other hot topics include precision medicine applications for patients with specific diseases and new developments in health-related AI in wearable devices. A panel on ethics moderated by Maleen Saeed of the Al Jazeera Media Network will also have his discussion.
