7About TheConference

The First Gulf Pharma-MedicalConference: Making a Difference in Infectious Diseases is acollaborative scientific and informative event organized by Bahrain PharmacistsSociety and the Medical Department at Salmaniya Medical Complex in Bahrain withvaluable support from Saudi Pharmaceutical Society. The field of infectiousdiseases is growing rapidly and its development is making tremendous impacts inmedical sciences and pharmaceuticals. The importance and significance can begauged by the fact that it has made huge advancements over the course of timeand is continuing to influence various sectors.

The GPMC is an ideal opportunity forconnecting pharmacists, clinicians, microbiologists and other healthprofessions with a common interest in infectious diseases and provides afriendly conference for the exchange of scientific advances in the prevention,diagnosis and management of clinical infectious diseases.

This conference is designed toprovide health professionals with up-to-date, evidence-based information oncommonly encountered infectious diseases, while suggesting practical approachesto clinical management. The interactive and discussion-based format of the conferencewill encourage audience participation through dynamic lectures, case-basedstudies, and hands-on workshops.

The GPMC will grant an excellent opportunity for thedelegates from different health professions to interact with the world classspeakers and multidisciplinary experts. The keynote speakers will present andcritically assess recent advancements in infectious diseases, with the goal ofenhancing the knowledge base and core competence of attendees.

Objectives

The successful completion of thisinteractive conference should enhance attendees’ knowledge on the updated prevention, diagnosisandmanagement of infectious diseases with the ultimate goal of improving patientoutcomes.

Attendees

Clinical Pharmacists, HospitalPharmacists, Community and Primary Care Pharmacists, Infectious DiseasesSpecialists, Microbiologists, Pathologists, Internists, Epidemiologists, FamilyPhysicians, General Practitioners, Nurses, and Medical and other HealthcareStudents seeking updated information on infectious diseases.