Aspetar to host int’l radiology conference and workshops

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Tribune News NetworkDohaAspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, is poised to host its highly anticipated ‘Aspetar International Radiology Conference and Workshops’. This...

Qatar tribune Tribune News Network Doha Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, is poised to host its highly anticipated ‘Aspetar International Radiology Conference and Workshops’. This dynamic gathering of leading international experts, scheduled from May 9 to 11, 2025 at the prestigious Aspetar Auditorium in Doha, has attracted exceptional interest from the global medical community. The event will begin with intensive workshops on May 9, setting the stage for the official conference opening on Saturday, May 10.

The meticulously curated programme, which blends cutting-edge theoretical insights with practical, skill-enhancing sessions, received an overwhelming response, with all seats reserved within hours of the initial announcement. This exceptional level of interest underscores Aspetar’s recognised leadership in sports medicine education and innovation. As a globally trusted institution in musculoskeletal care, Aspetar’s specialised expertise in radiology is highly sought after by physicians, radiologists, and allied health professionals eager to expand their knowledge and practical skills in this critical field.



Organised in collaboration with the distinguished International Skeletal Society, the conference will feature an exceptional international faculty of leading experts in musculoskeletal radiology and sports medicine. Notable speakers include Dr Ramy Mansour, a recognised authority on knee and upper limb imaging and the application of artificial intelligence; Dr Guillaume Bierry, a specialist in advanced imaging of hip, groin, and lower limb pathologies; Dr Bruce Forster, widely known for his pioneering work in dynamic imaging in major sporting events; Dr Marcelo Bordalo, Chief of Radiology at Aspetar, with a focus on muscle injury imaging; and Dr Maryam Al-Naimi, an expert in ultrasound imaging, plasma injection therapy, and injury assessment. The comprehensive scientific programme, aligned with Aspetar’s holistic approach to sports medicine, will explore the latest developments in sports injury imaging, cutting-edge MRI and ultrasound diagnostics, imaging-guided interventions, and the growing role of artificial intelligence in clinical practice.

Attendees can expect in-depth sessions on key topics such as knee imaging and intervention, nerve and muscle pathology, dynamic imaging protocols, and complex bone and cartilage imaging. Additionally, hands-on workshops will offer practical training in assessing thigh muscle injuries and musculoskeletal pathology reporting. Aspetar’s excellence in this specialised field is further reflected in its multidisciplinary Scientific Planning Committee, composed of radiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists, pharmacists, dietitians, and allied health professionals.

This diverse team ensures that the conference content is academically rigorous and directly relevant to clinical practice, benefiting a wide spectrum of healthcare professionals. “The remarkable enthusiasm and unprecedented demand for the Aspetar International Radiology Conference and Workshops unequivocally affirm our institution’s global leadership in the realm of sports medicine imaging,” said Salwa Allenjawi, director of medical imaging and co-chairperson of the Scientific Committee. “The swift and complete registration underscores the urgent need for the advanced knowledge and practical skills this conference offers.

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