It gives us great pleasure, on behalf of the Scientific and Organizing Committee, to invite you to the 1st International UAE Rare Disease Society Congress under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences, which will be held on 25th and 26th of February 2023 at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, Dubai UAE, and we are excited to welcome everyone to the most prestigious Rare disease congress in Dubai, where we'll gather IN-PERSON in one of the country's most beautiful cities.

This annual congress is the most renowned event in the field of rare disease. The congress provides a unique opportunity to share information, research, cutting-edge technology, and best practices in the field of rare disease health.

The congress program will educate, inspire, and motivate participants while also providing opportunity for discussion and debate. It will cover a wide range of topics, including keynote addresses, presentations, and workshops studying and discussing solutions for increasing the quality of life in the realm of Rare Diseases.

For the First time, the 1st International UAE Rare Disease Society Congress aims to gather all the patients’ community who is suffering with rare diseases conditions with the help of our genetic scientists, clinical geneticists and different subspecialties for rare disease.

This one-of-a-kind event will bring together important clinical practitioners, academics, and experts to debate community concerns both locally and worldwide.

It is our pride and joy to invite you to this year's congress, and we look forward to your important participation and contribution to the congress’s success.

Prof. Fatma Al Jasmi
Congress President
Professor
Chair of Genetic & Genomic Department
UAE University, Al Ain, UAE