MICROBIOTA ON THE NILE | Day 2

Venue:

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Date:

30th May 2025 

Video:

Conference Day 2 videos - Link 

09:00–11:00

Earth Champions League Sponsored by: MASH PREMIERE PREIMIRE

11:00–12:00

Session 8

Which Probiotic is effective for which disease?

Chairpersons

Mohamed Elbedewy – Tanta University

Abeer Ibrahim – Alexandria University

Ehab Fawzy – Assiut University

Ehab Abdelkhalek – Mansoura University

Mahmoud Abdo Ashour – Zagazig University

Yasser Fouad – Minia University

Panel Of Experts

Moataz Saad – Badr University in Cairo

Ahmed Zeid – Alexandria University

Mohamed Enaba – Tanta University

Sawsan Abdelmoniem – Mansoura University

Ahmed ElDeep – NHTMRI

Amany Elbanna – Alexandria University

Sherif Galal – Zagazig University

Marwa Abo Kreasha – Assiut University

Sahar Hassany – Assiut University

Mohamed Farouk – New Vally University

Waleed Abdelfattah – Zagazig University

Hegazy Hegazy – Tanta University

Sameh Ghaly – Ain Shams University

Mohamed Salah Shiha – Egypt Air Hospital

Nancy Nagy – Police Sea

Topics

Which strain for diarrhoeal diseases and liver diseases?
Yehia Elmansoury – South Vally University

Which strain for H. pylori eradication?
Mohamed-Naguib Wifi – Cairo University

Panel Discussion

12:00–12:30

Industry Symposium – Opella

Chairpersons

Motaz Fathy – Saad Badr University in Cairo

Ahmed Zaid – Alexandria University

Mohamed Enaba – Tanta University

Sailing In The Healthy GUT World – Ahmed Murad Hashem – Cairo University

Hegazy Hegazy – Tanta University

Sameh Ghaly – Ain Shams University

Mohamed Salah Shiha – Egypt Air Hospital

12:30–12:45

Industry Symposium – PHARCO

Chairpersons

Sawsan Abdelmoniem – Mansoura University

Sherif Galal – Zagazig University

Sahar Hassany – Assiut University

Mahmoud Anees

14:00–15:00

Session 9

Gut microbiota and disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI)

Chairpersons

Medhat Alsahhar – Police Authority Hospital

Amin Abdelbaky – NHTMRI

Waleed Abdelfattah – Zagazig University

Abdelfattah Hanno – Alexandria University

Ahmed Monis – Ain Shams University

Essam Ali Hassan – Fayoum University

Panel Of Experts

Ahmed Coredi – Cairo University

Ahmed Abdelaziz – Al-Azhar University

Ashraf Elbadarawy – Al-Azhar University

Mohamed Elhosseiny – Suez University

Ahmed Saeid – IMC

Hatem El Alfy – Mansoura University

Mohamed Hegazy – Benha University

Mohamed Tag-adeen – South Calley University

Waleed Samy – Tanta University

Hayam Fathy – Assiut University

Ahmed Elzamzamy – Military Medical Academy

Muhammed Fawzy – Police Search Authority

Maali Elsawy – Egypt Air Hospital

Hesham Saad – KLRC

Topics

Pathogenesis of DGBI: Role of microbiota
Wojciech Marlicz – Poland

Probiotics for irritable bowel syndrome
Mona Ameen – Cairo University

Panel Discussion

15:00–15:30

Special Lecture

Chairpersons

Ahmed Coredi – Cairo University

Omar Ashoush – Cairo University

Essam Ali Hassan – Fayoum University

Ashraf Elbahrawy – Al-Azhar University

Mohamed Tag-Adeen – South Valley University

Essam Ali Hassan – Fayoum University

Waleed Samy – Tanta University

Microbiome research projects: What can we do in Egypt and how?
Ramy Aziz – Cairo University

15:30–15:45

Industry Symposium – SANDOZ

Chairpersons

Hayam Fathy – Assiut University

Ahmed Elzamzamy – Military Medical Academy

Ahmed Saeid – IMC

Mohamed Elhosseiny – Suez University

Ahmed Magdy Fathala – Ain Shams University

Muhammed Fawzy – Police Search Authority

Role of probiotics in IBS
Wael Aref – Cairo University

15:45–16:00

Industry Symposium – P MediZen

Chairpersons

Hayam Fathy – Assiut University

Ahmed Elzamzamy – Military Medical Academy

Ahmed Saeid – IMC

Mohamed Elhosseiny – Suez University

Ahmed Magdy Fathala – Ain Shams University

Muhammed Fawzy – Police Search Authority

Trimebutine: A Targeted Approach to Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Ali Farag – Cairo University

16:00–17:00

Session 10

Microbiota in inflammatory bowel diseases: What is the evidence?

Chairpersons

Bahaa Abbass – Military Medical Academy

Khalid Hamdy – Ain Shams University

Mazen Naga – Cairo University

Waseem Hammoudi – Jordan

Mahmoud Othman – Ain Shams University

Khalid Hemida – Ain Shams University

Topics

Pathogenesis of IBD: Role of microbiota
Ali Farag – Cairo University

Which strain for Crohn's disease?
Osama Ebada – Alexandria University

Which strain for ulcerative colitis?
Afify Fahmy Afify – Zagazig University

Panel Discussion

17:00–17:30

Industry Symposium – FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS

Chairpersons

Abeer Sabry – Helwan University

Mohamed Tag-Adeen – South Valley University

Amr Metwally – Al-Azhar University

Reda Elbadawy – Banha University

Mohamed Ezz Elarab – NHTMRI

Mohsen Salama – NLI

Treatment of Mild to Moderate UC: A Middle East Expert Consensus
Waseem Hammoudi – Jordan

17:30–18:30

Session 11

Microbiota and GI cancers

Chairpersons

Fathy Elghamry – Al-Azhar University

Rasha Refaei – Helwan University

Mohamed Abdallah – NRC

Nader El Nemr – Suez Canal University

Hazem Rabea – Police Authority Hospitals

Session 11 – Continued

Panel Of Experts

Abeer Sabry – Helwan University

Ahmed Reyad – Helwan University

Mohamed Tag-Adeen – South Valley University

Amr Abu Elmagd – AFCM

Mohsen Salama – NLI

Reda Elbadawy – Banha University

Nashaat Hawas – Suez Canal University

Mohamed Ezz El-Arab – NHTMRI

Amr Metwally – Al-Azhar University

Topics

Microbiota and upper GI cancers (esophagus and stomach), lower GI cancers (Colorectal and small bowel) and other digestive system cancers (Hepatobiliary and pancreatic)
Hanaa Nagdy – AAST

Panel Discussion

18:30–19:30

Session 12

Egyptian consensus recommendations for the use of probiotics and prebiotics

Chairpersons

[Chairpersons not listed]

Panel Of Experts

Serag Zakareia – Cairo University

Maged Elghannam – TBRI

Serag Zakareia – Cairo University

Sherif Elehairy – Helwan University

Adel Hassan – Suez Canal University

Ahmed Elraei – TBRI

Abdelhamid Serwah – Suez Canal University

Mona Hegazy – Cairo University

Dina El-Abd – Police Authority Hospitals

Mohamed Elmikkawy – Police Authority Hospitals

Heba Ismail – Ain Shams University

Mohamed Salah Elden – Ain Shams University

Mahmoud Shdeed – Suez University

Mostafa Elfishawy – Cairo University

Nader AlNemr – Suez University

Nashaat Soliman – Suez University

Session 12 – Continued

Panel Of Experts

What is the available global evidence?

How can we adapt it to our local practice?

Statements and voting

19:30–20:00

Closing Remarks

20:00–21:00

Dinner