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IVF
conference concludes in Abu
Dhabi on a high note
(Abu Dhabi, UAE) -
The 5th
Annual In-Vitro
Fertilization (IVF)
Conference was recently held
in Abu Dhabi and opened by
HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al
Nahayan, UAE Minister of
Tolerance.
Top regional
and global fertility experts
came together at the Bab Al
Qasr, Abu Dhabi on 15
November 2019 for this world-class conference organized
by the world leaders in
Reproductive Medicine – IVI
Fertility.
The conference is the
largest, one of its kind in
the Middle East and focuses
on showcasing the latest in
the Assisted Reproductive
Technology (ART) treatments
and how these innovations
and scientific breakthroughs
can help address the growing
problem of infertility.
Titled the ‘Latest
Advancements in Enhancing
Success Rates in ART, Anno
2019,’ the event hosted by
IVI Middle East Fertility
Clinic, witnessed
participation from over 350
OB-GYN specialists,
embryologists, nurses and
IVF technicians.
Fourteen international
speakers from various
countries presented latest
advancements in several
areas of Reproductive
Medicine, including
Pre-implantation Genetic
Testing, Gene editing,
Ovarian Stimulation, Impact
of Vitamin D deficiency and
Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injection.
Addressing the conference,
His Excellency Sheikh
Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan
said:
“I endorse
your premise that physicians
in the field of fertility
and human reproduction must
practice their profession at
the highest international
standards of skill and
knowledge and that
continuing education is
essential in view of the
rapid advances in the
field.”
“I admire your conviction
that your success depends on
superior medical personnel
and first-rate health
facilities, as well as on
knowledge and awareness of
the latest research
developments and treatments
in addition to building
national, global and
international alliances and
partnerships,” he added.
“I am confident that your
conference will prove to be
a major regional and
international venue for
advancing knowledge of
cutting-edge practices in
IVF/ART. And I must say
that Abu Dhabi provides a
highly supportive
environment for your work.
Under the leadership of the
president, His Highness
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al
Nahayan, and with the
guidance and strong support
of His Highness Sheikh
Mohammed bin Zayed Al
Nahayan, Crown Prince of Abu
Dhabi and the Deputy Supreme
Commander of the Armed
Forces, Abu Dhabi has a
world-class health care
system, with a clear focus
on diagnosis, treatment, and
public education. Regarding
fertility treatments, Abu
Dhabi is committed to having
the most advanced
technologies, and to
implementing the most
effective treatments and
cures. Your conference is
an important indication of
the strength of the
commitment of the United
Arab Emirates to excellence
in health care.”
“I am pleased that your
conference has a clear sense
of purpose and a high
quality of presentations,
discussions and professional
activities. It is my
sincere hope that you will
be successful in achieving
all your goals and
objectives,” HE Sheikh
Nahayan concluded.
Prof. Dr.
Human Fatemi, Subspecialist
in Reproductive Medicine and
Medical Director of IVI
Middle East Fertility
Clinics, welcomed the
attendees at the conference
an gave a short
introduction.
“During the conference, we
examined the major studies
and breakthroughs of
infertility treatments
globally. The attendees also
took the opportunity to seek
knowledge on the best
industry practices in
Reproductive Medicine,
engage with the
distinguished speakers and
network with some of the
world’s best specialists in
the fertility health
landscape. Apart from
studying the latest industry
trends and developments,
especially in relevant
technological innovations,
we also looked into the
opportunities and challenges
in this field. The idea is
to gather enough knowledge
in the hope of helping
couples who are struggling
to conceive,” Prof. Dr.
Fatemi said.
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