Introduction

The 4th Kuwait HIV & Anti-Microbial Therapy Conference brings together leading healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to advance knowledge and collaboration in the fields of HIV care, infectious diseases, and antimicrobial therapy.

As healthcare challenges continue to evolve, this conference serves as a vital platform for sharing the latest scientific developments, clinical practices, and innovative strategies to improve patient outcomes and strengthen regional and global healthcare responses.

Through expert-led sessions, discussions, and networking opportunities, the conference aims to inspire progress, foster partnerships, and support excellence in combating HIV and antimicrobial resistance.

1850+

Attendees

20+

Speakers

25+

Lectures

CME

Accredited

Chairperson's Welcome Note

Conference Chairperson

Dr. Osama Albaksami

Chief Medical Officer, New Infectious Diseases Hospital
Ministry of Health

On behalf of the Infectious Diseases Department, Jahra 2 Hospital, Ministry of Health Kuwait, it is my great pleasure to welcome distinguished speakers, delegates, and partners to this important gathering dedicated to addressing some of the most pressing challenges in modern healthcare.

This conference represents a valuable opportunity for experts from across disciplines to exchange insights, explore emerging therapies, and discuss practical solutions in HIV management and antimicrobial treatment.

As scientific advancements continue to reshape our understanding of infectious diseases, collaboration and knowledge-sharing remain essential. Together, we can strengthen our collective efforts to improve patient care, combat antimicrobial resistance, and support healthier communities.

We also invite medical companies to take advantage of the event. Together, we can make significant strides in advancing the field of STI and HIV and contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities worldwide.

I extend my sincere gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and organizing committee members for contributing to the success of this conference. I wish you an engaging, informative, and rewarding experience.

Warm regards,
Chairperson
4th Kuwait HIV & Anti-Microbial Therapy Conference

Who Should Attend?

Physicians & Clinicians

Laboratory Doctors & Technicians

Nurses & Healthcare Staff

HIV & STD Educators

Social Workers

Public Health Professionals

Pharmacists

Researchers & Scientists

People Living with HIV

Conference Topics

Management and Diagnosis of MDR Bacteria

Management and Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections

Overview of Invasive Viral Infections

Overview of the latest advances in HIC Therapy

dr. Ahmad Subhi

dr. Muhammad Javid Bhutta

dr. Mas Chaponda

dr. Ali Alsaeed

dr. Hamad Bastaki

dr. Haya Al-Tawalah

dr. Abdulhameed Al-Sarraf

dr. Hussain Al-Shamari

dr. Anwar Al-Abdulraheem

dr. Fahad Buskandar

dr. Nasser Y. Al-Rubaiaan, KBCM, FRCPath

dr. Abdullah Al-Nasser

dr. Mohamed Saraya

dr. Mostafa M Aly

dr. Alshimaa Hassan

ms. Dalal Al-Ajmi

dr. Khaled Abd Elghany Ali

dr. Mohammed Elhousiny

dr. Ibrahim Ashour

dr. M Osama Hosameldien

dr. Ahlam Mohamed Hafez

dr. Walid Gamil Ahmed

dr. Hassan Fathy Sayed

dr. Doaa Abdelfattah

dr. Osama Al-Baksami

dr. Mariam Al-Fadhli

dr. LTC Mohammed A. Abul

dr. Fatma A.Aziz Bu-Redha

dr. Sara Al-Hammouri

dr. Suha Abdulsalam

dr. Mashahed Al-Kreebani

dr. Hussain Al-Shamari

dr. Saif Eldin Ahmad

ph. Hassan Abdelwahab

RN. Fahad Al-Enezi

RN. Fatmah Alawad

dr. Mohamed Gaafar

dr. Amr Mahmoud

mr. Yasser Mosaad Hamed

mr. Khaled Fawzi

ph. Ihab Elpelasy

Conference

Agenda

Time

Lecture

Speaker

7:30 - 8:30

Registration

8:30

Opening Ceremony

Session 1

9:00 - 9:25

Lecture

Dr. Mas Chaponda

9:25 - 9:50

Topic: To Be Confirmed

Dr. Haya Al-Tawalah

9:50 - 10:15

Data on Long-Acting Care Lenacapavir and Oral Combinations

Speaker

10:15 - 10:30

Q&A

10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:30

Person-centred approach to long-term health, well-being, and shared decision-making

Speaker

11:30 - 12:00

Lecture

Dr. Mas Chaponda

12:00 - 12:30

National Implementation plan for HPV vaccination

Dr. Hamad Bastaki

12:30 - 1:00

Updates in the Management of Patients Living with HIV

Dr Ahmad Subhi

1:00 - 1:10

Q&A

1:10 - 2:10

Lunch

Session 2

2:10 - 2:40

Advances in the Management of Gram-Negative Nosocomial Infections

Dr Muhammad Javid Bhutta

2:40 - 3:10

HIV Care: Beyond Viral Load

Dr. Anwar Alabdulraheem

3:10 - 3:40

Symposium

TBC

3:40 - 4:00

Q&A

4:00

Close Day 1

Time

Lecture

Speaker

Session 1

9:00 - 9:25

Symposium

TBC

9:25 - 9:50

Oral Manifestations of Infectious Diseases

Dr. Abdulhameed Alsarraf

9:50 - 10:15

Lecture

Dr. Fahad Bu Iskandar

10:15 - 10:30

Q&A

10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:30

Symposium

TBC

11:30 - 12:00

Oral Medicine Symposium

Speaker

12:00 - 12:30

Topic: To Be Confirmed

Dr. Aziza Almozafer

12:30 - 1:00

Addiction Center Symposium

Dr. Hussain AlShatti

1:00 - 1:10

Q&A

1:10 - 2:10

Lunch

Session 2

2:10 - 2:40

Lecture

Dr. Hussain Alshammari

2:40 - 3:10

Symposium

TBC

3:10 - 3:40

Fidaxomicin

TBC

3:40 - 4:00

Q&A

4:00

Close Day 2

Event Registration

Venue

The Regency Hotel Kuwait

Kuwait

The Dates: November 25–26, 2026
The Days: Wednesday - Thursday

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