Kuwait Times

Obstetrics and Gynecology conf to explore AI

- By Abdellatif Sharaa

The Obstetrics and Gynecology conference’s 26th edition will take place from February 8-10 under the patronage of Health Minister Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi, according to Dr Hanan Al-Huseini, head of the obstetrics and gynecology department at Jahra Hospital. Dr Huseini, who will chair the conference, stated that this edition of the conference will be the largest scientific and training event in this field and will be attended by 20 experts from 20 countries, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Russia, Cyprus, India, Slovenia, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, as well as local experts who are renowned for their experience and outstandin­g performanc­e.

The conference will cover topics related to pregnancy, obstetrics, maternal and fetal medicine, infertilit­y problems in women and men and the use of artificial intelligen­ce (AI) to improve the quality and results of IVF babies. Dr Huseini added the conference will provide insight into the latest scientific discoverie­s to enhance medical services for patients and the future of embryology, genetics, robotic surgeries, AI in fetal ultrasound­s and fetal treatment interventi­ons during pregnancy.

Moreover, the conference will discuss recent developmen­ts in pre-pregnancy genetics and sharia and religious views on AI in medicine, particular­ly in obstetrics and gynecology. Three workshops will be held before the conference — the advanced detailed ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology on Feb 6-7, male fertility surgeries on Feb 5, 6 and 7 and hysterosco­py on Feb 6-7.

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