Welcome to the SAMS’ 8th National Symposium!
We are thrilled to invite you to SAMS’ 8th National Symposium. Taking place February 14-16, 2025, at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando, Florida.
This event promises to be an exciting and enriching experience, bringing together medical professionals, researchers, and thought leaders from across the nation. Join us for three days of cutting-edge presentations, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities, and discussions on the latest advancements in medical science.
Conference Details:
- Date: February 14th-16th, 2025
- Location: Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
- Address: 6300 Hollywood Way, Orlando, FL 32819
- Theme: Navigating New Frontiers: Ethics & Advocacy in New Syria & Beyond
Conference Planning Committee
Conference Co-Chair: Amjad Rass, MD, SAMS Past- President
Conference Co-Chair: Ahmed Al-Hazzouri, MD, SAMS Foundation BOD, Member
Scientific Chair: Samer Alkhudari, MD, SAMS BOD, Member
Mufaddal Hamadeh, MD, SAMS President
David Lillie, SAMS Executive Director
Ala’a El-Shaar, Scientific Program Coordinator
Salam Abdulrazzak, Society Coordinator
CME
CME:
SAMS 8th National Symposium attendees can claim upwards of 5 CME credit hours through our accrediting partner, the University of Chicago.
To claim your CME credits!
All eligible attendees will receive an email with instructions to claim credit following the conference.
Schedule of Events
Friday February 14th, 2025:
Onsite Check-in: 5:30PM – 7:30PM
Dinner: 8:30PM – 10:30PM
Saturday February 15th, 2025:
Breakfast: 7:30AM – 8:00AM
Scientific Program Sessions: 8:00AM – 12:00PM
Lunch Break with Sponsor Remarks: 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Gala Dinner: 6:30PM – 11:00PM
Children Gala Program: 6:30PM – 11:00PM
Sunday February 16th, 2025:
Breakfast: 8:30AM – 9:00AM
Scientific Program Sessions: 9:00AM to 12:00PM
Scientific Program
Social Activities & Registration
Friday, February 14th, 2025:
Dinner: 8:30PM – 10:30PM
Venue: Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
Location: 8282 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
Registration Link
Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Gala Dinner: 6:30PM – 11:00PM
Location: On-site, Loews Royal Pacific Resort
Children’s Gala Dinner: 6:30PM – 11:00PM
Location: On-site, Loews Royal Pacific Resort
Ages: 2-12
Dinner and activities provided
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Book your ticket using this link.
Symposium Registration
Don’t miss the opportunity to register for SAMS’ 8th National Symposium.
Register here
Hotel Reservations
To ensure you don’t miss out on your stay, please use the link below to book your room at Cabana Bay:
https://book.passkey.com/e/50962367
If you have any question regarding your hotel reservation, please contact
Reservation Group Call-In Center
Local: 407.503.9276
We look forward to seeing you there and can’t wait to make this event unforgettable!
Speaker and Moderators Bios
Ahmad Hashem, MD, PhD Healthcare Systems Advisor
Mazen Kherallah, MD, MHA, FCCP Clinical Associate Professor, University of North Dakota Medical Director, Critical Care Services Sanford Health System
Hazar Jaber DDS, MBA Happy Kids Dentistry SAMS Membership Committee
Mousab Almusaddy, MD Pulmonary Medicine Critical Care Medicine Certified High Performance Coach
Mahmoud Dashash, DMD,MPH Healthcare Planning and Reform Consultant
Danai Khemasuwan, MD, MBA Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Wissam Kiwan, MD Saint Louis University Hospital – SSM Health
Mustafa Nakawa, MD, ABOM, ABFM. Affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Indiana University.
Moutamn Sadoun, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Sponsorship Opportunities
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Contact
Contact:
For inquiries or assistance regarding registration, accommodations, or any other conference-related matters, please contact:
Salam Abdulrazzak,
Society Coordinator
sabdulrazzak@sams-usa.net
For inquiries regarding the scientific program, please contact:
Ala’a Elshaar
Scientific Program Coordinator
alelshaar@sams-usa.net
