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Overview

We were thrilled to welcome you all to The GIS Cardiovascular Professionals (CVP) Conference, held on 7-8 February 2025, at Le Meridien Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

The Cardiovascular Technologists & Nurses Innovation Team play a pivotal role in cardiovascular care.

The GIS CVP 2025 was the origination of improvement, advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration among Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories (Cath Labs) and heart disease in GCC.

Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony of GIS Cardiovascular Professionals 2025 set the beginning of inspiring journey, aggregate global experts and pioneers in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories. This noteworthy event set the stage for a commitment to driving innovation, promoting collaboration, and elevating patient care    

Opening 1
Opening 2

Main Hall

The Main Hall at GIS CVP Conference 2025 Convened a series of Significant sessions, covering Interventional, Electrophysiology, Structural Heart, Cardiovascular Technology, Cardiac Nursing, Radiologic Technology and Leadership and Management Tracks.

In addition to the sessions, we had some fun

The CVP Feud Game at GIS-CVP Conference 2025 brought teams together for a fast-paced, interactive challenge filled with medical trivia the winners earned a full sponsorship for the GIS Annual Conference 2025! 

Main Hall 1
Game 1
Main Hall 2
Game 2

Workshops & Training Village

The workshops and Training Village at GIS CVP Conference 2025 hosted impactful topics led by industry leaders such as Medtronic, Boston Scientific, and Abbott. These sessions included HANDS-ON for heart navigator ( CT fusion ) & hemodynamic applications, Cath Lab Basics, IVUS 123 image interpretation in coordination, ECHO, TAVI and CRM. These workshops and training village offered attendees valuable experience, moreover advancing their skills in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories.

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Workshop 1
Workshop 2

Records & Statics

Faculty Members

75

Sessions

7

Roundtable

4

Workshops rooms & Training village

3

CME Hours

12

Industrial Symposium

4

Registrations Records

950+

Registration

400+

CVP Grant

100+

Exhibitors

9

Countries

Accreditation

GIS CVP Conference 2025 proudly provided participants with CME-accredited sessions, offering up to 12 hours for the program by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

GIS Executive Board

Fawaz Almutairi

President
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Abdullah Shehab

Vice President
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Khalid Bin Thani

Treasurer
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Mousa Akbar

General Secretary
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Conference Board

Fawaz Portrait GIS president
SA

Dr. Fawaz Almutairi

President of Gulf Intervention Society Interventional Cardiologist, National Guard, Riyadh, KSA

Raed Alkuthan
SA

Dr. Raed Alkutshan

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Cath Lab Unit Director at Royal Commission Hospital

CVP Board Members

Mohammed Almudahki
SA

Mohammed Almudahki

Chairman

13-Alduhaim-Turki
SA

Turki Alduhaim

Deputy Chairman

11-Jaha-Mohammed
SA

Mohammed Jaha

Governance

8-Alshahrani-Lamis
SA

Lamees Alshahrani

Scientific Member

2-Zaid-Hiba
UAE

Hiba Zaid

Scientific Member

Layer 9
KU

Shareefah Shereef

International collaboration & media

Abdullah Ashkanani
QATAR

Abdullah Ashkenani

Public Relation and Cooperation

6-Al_Rahbi-Laila
Oman

Laila Salim Al Rahbi

Member

4-Abdallah-Zalikha
Baherain

Zalikha Sabah

Media

Program Directors

12-Alswaidan-Faisal
SA

Faisal Alswaidan

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center

14-Alanazi-Fahad
SA

Fahad Alanazi

King Abdulaziz Medical City

Workshop Coordinators

Bakheet alzahrani
SA

Bakheet Al Zahrani

King Fahd Military Medical Complex

Abdullah Alotibi
SA

Abdullah Al Otaibi

King Saud Medical City

International Speaker

40-Hinterbuchner-Lynne

Lynne Hinterbuchner

Nurse And All Health Professionals Health Professionals Upper Austria Gmbh - Linz, Austria

32-Gillingham-Iain

Iain Gillingham

Lecturer In Nursing Edinburgh Napier University School Of Health & Social Care Centre For Cardiovascular Health

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Fawaz Almutairi

Saudi Arabia

Fawaz Portrait GIS president

Title

President, Gulf Intervention
Society Interventional Cardiologists National Guard Hospital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Shehab

United Arab Emirates

shehab portrait vice president GIS

Title

Vice President, Gulf Intervention Society

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Chairman of Education, EMA

Editor Chief New Emirates Medical Journal

Khalid Bin Thani

Bahrain

Title

Treasurer, Gulf Intervention Society

Head of Scientific Committee, GIS Conference

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

Bahrain Specialist Hospital

Manama, Bahrain

Khalid Bin Thani GIS

Mousa Akbar

Kuwait

Title

General Secretary, Gulf Intervention Society

Head of Cardiology Unit, Al Sabah Hospital

Kuwait City, Kuwait

mousa Akbar GIS

Grants Submission

Please read carefully the below criteria to make sure that you are eligible for the GIS Valves 2024 Educational Grant

Please read carefully the below criteria to make sure that you are eligible for the GIS Valves 2024 Educational Grant

1- Subspecialty related to GIS Valves 2024

You can submit the Grant Request if you specialize in the following Subspecialties:

  • Cardiologists
  • Interventionists
  • Cardiovascular Surgeons
  • Chest Diseases Specialists
  • Cardiac Surgeons

2- Professional Approval

  • A recommendation letter must be signed, stamped and approved by the department head in the hospital/ university.
  • It should be directed to the Gulf Intervention Society “GIS”
  • Updated Resume “CV” is required

3- Attendance

To be eligible for reimbursement, 80% of the Program Hours must be attended.

4- Additional Requirements (Increase your opportunity by following these steps using the most active social media account(s))

  1. Follow our social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn).
  2. Engage with our content by liking, sharing our posts, and tagging us using the official hashtag #GIS2024.
  3. Ensure that your post is public.

5- What Grant offers

  • Full Free Registration
  • Reimbursement of Maximum specified amount as per your destination, which covers accommodation for two (2) nights and economy flight tickets. (Reimbursement form to be sent after the approval of your submission

 

GIS Educational Grant submission deadline: 15 April 2024

 



For Any Inquires please contact PCO In Charge
khaled.elsawy@icomgroup.org

 
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Grants Submission

Please Read Carefully the Below Criteria to Make Sure that you are Eligible for the GIS Complications Cases Show 2024 Educational Grant

 

1. Subspecialty related to GIS Complications Cases Show 2024
You can submit the Grant Request if you specialize in the following specialties/subspecialties:
• Cardiology
• Interventional Cardiology
• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Chest Diseases

2. Professional Approval
Recommendation letter must be signed, stamped and approved by the department head in the hospital/ university/ institute

3. Attendance
80% of the Program Hours must be attended to be eligible to get the reimbursement

4. What Grant offers
• Full Free Registration
• Other covered elements to be determined based on the destination

5. Priority
• Submitting a case will be an added value for the grant selection.

 

GIS Educational Grant submission deadline: 1 February 2024

For Any Inquires please contact PCO In Charge
khaled.elsawy@icomgroup.org

 
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Cases Submission

  • All Cases should be presented in a PowerPoint and to be written in clear English
  • All presenting authors should have proficiency in English, to be able to present and respond to questions.
  • Cases must be submitted via the online Cases submission site.
  • You must receive the approval of all co-authors before putting their names on the Presentation.
  • All Cases must be submitted to an appropriate category for review based on the scientific content of the Case.
  • Titles:
    • Case titles are limited to 10 words or less.
    • The title should be dynamic and conclusive, rather than descriptive.
    • In general, you should capitalize the first letter of each word unless it is a preposition or article.
    • Titles should not be bold.
  • Authors: One person must be identified as the presenting author. The order of the authors can be modified at any time prior to the case deadline.
  • Content of the case: The case should contain a brief statement of (but not as subheadings):

    Patients Name must be hide from the Presentation

Important dates

  • Submission deadline: 10, Feb 2024
  • Submissions received after this deadline will not be considered. Presenters are not permitted to modify their cases after this date for reviewing purposes.
  • Notification of cases acceptance: 15, Feb, 2024

Presenter agreement

All presenters must agree to the following conditions when submitting a Case:

  • Affirm that the work has not been published (in print or electronically) elsewhere prior to the meeting.
  • Agree that if the case is accepted, GIS has permission to publish the case in printed and/or electronic formats.

Presenter changes and withdrawal policy

If you are unable to attend the meeting and wish to name a substitute presenter, please use the following guidelines:

  • The Presenting Author is the only author that may request a presenter change.
  • Substitute presenter must NOT be presenting another case at the meeting.
  • Substitution requests must be made PRIOR to the meeting.
  • Substitution requests should be sent by the presenting author to the below email:
  • Withdrawal policy: If authors wish to withdraw their case/s, they are requested to send a letter via e-mail to the above-mentioned email

Financial assistance

  • Limited financial assistance is available for this conference in the form of Virtual / In Person Assistance
  • Availability will be indicated during the Cases submission process.
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