Manama: Bahrain will host the seventh Middle East and North Africa Stroke Congress on November 5 and 6.
To be held under the patronage of Supreme Council for Health president Lieutenant General Dr Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, the congress has been organised by the Bahrain Medical Society (BMS)’s Bahrain Neurosciences Association.
Association president Dr Fatima Abdulla said that the event is being held in association with prestigious international scientific entities, including the Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organisation (MENA Stroke), the World Stroke Organisation, the European Stroke Organisation, the American Heart Association and the Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies.
She added that 38 doctors and consultants from Bahrain, the region and other parts of the world will deliver lectures during the congress.
She expressed pride at the kingdom’s hosting such a prestigious congress, noting that it will add to Bahrain’s achievements as it will contribute to developing the health and medical services system in the kingdom.
The forum will also enhance co-operation with the regional and international medical organisations, she said.
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