Keto in Cairo 2024

April 20, 2024

As we gather in Cairo, let us embark on this journey with open minds and hearts, ready to explore the boundless possibilities that ketogenic nutrition offers. Together, we stand on the threshold of a new era in health care, one that harmonizes the wisdom of the past with the innovations of the present for a healthier, brighter future.

Target Audience

THIS EVENT WILL UNITE A DIVERSE GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING:
• Healthcare Practitioners: Physicians and oncologists at the forefront of integrating dietary strategies into comprehensive cancer care.
• Dietitians and Nutrition Experts: The architects of wellness, guiding us through the intricacies of ketogenic living.
• Scholars and Researchers: The vanguards of discovery, whose dedication propels our understanding of nutrition and health.
• Wellness Enthusiasts: Individuals embarking on a transformative journey towards optimal well-being through the ketogenic lifestyle.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
02/20/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
04/20/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
04/20/2024 - 2:00pm EDT
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APRIL 20, 2024
OPENING SESSION
8:00-10:00 AM Coffee and refreshments, late attendee registration
 
9-9:30 AM. Welcome remarks: Dr. Jocelyn Tan, MD, University of Pittsburgh and Ketooncologist LLC; Tarek Elkady CEO Markade LLC. 
 
9:30- 9:45 AM Handouts for all sessions. 
 
10-10:45 AM First session: Karen Fink RN LMT HNC, Living your bucket list on a daily basis.
Benefits of using your bucket list in   mindfulness practice.  
 
10:45-11 AM Bathroom break
 
11-11:45 AM Second speaker: Ayman Abdel Halim MD.  
Medical Acupuncture and a brief demonstration
 
11:45AM -12 noon bathroom break
 
12 -12:45 PM Third Speaker Abdul Slocum MD,  Intergrating complementary, standard and 
metabolic therapies, Hyperbaric Oxygen, Hyperthermia,Ozone therapy, repurposed drugs in the Chemothermia Clinic, Istanbul Turkey
 
12:45-1:00 PM bathroom break
 
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM Fourth Speaker: Annette Bosworth MD 
How Ketogenic diets affect Uric Acid and Dementia
 
1:45PM to 2:00 PM bathroom break
 
2:00PM to 2:45PM Fifth Speaker: Jocelyn Tan MD 
Ketogenic Diets in real life Clinical Practice
 
2:45PM-3:00PM Bathroom break
 
3:00-3:45 PM Sixth Speaker Ahmed Elsakka MD
            Using Ferroptosis in treating cancer
 
3:45PM-4:00PM bathroom break
 
Panel and Round Table Discussion—all speakers 4PM – 5PM 
 
Workshops: 
5PM-6PM Acupuncture demonstration by Dr. Abdel Halim
5PM-6PM Journaling and mindfulness exercise session, Karen Fink RN LMT

6PM-6:30 PM Bathroom Break 

6:30-7 PM Closing remarks Jocelyn Tan MD ,  Mr. Tarek Elkady
 
7PM Adjournment

Sonesta Radisson Blue Hotel
Cairo
Egypt

SPEAKERS
Annette Bosworth MD – Dr. Boz – Internal Medicine
Topic: Cholesterol and Diabetes- How the Ketogenic Diet Fits in

Jocelyn Tan MD - Medical Oncology
Ketogenic Diets in Cancer

Nasha Winters MD
Naturopathic Doctor, The Metabolic Terrain
Metabolic Approaches to Cancer

Thomas Seyfried PhD 
Boston College
Professor of Biochemistry
Cancer as a Metabolic Disease

Karen Fink RN
University Hospitals of Ohio
Mindfulness and Journaling in Supportive Care

Ayman Abdel Halim MD
Pain and Palliative Care Specialist
Alternative Approaches to Cancer pain Management

Ahmed Elsakka MD
Medical Oncologist , Ain Shams University
Metabolic and Integrative Oncology in Egypt.

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 

Available Credit

  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.00 Attendance
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Questions? Please contact Joy Tan by email at jocelyntanmd@gmail.com.