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EDEC serves as the platform to update delegates on the latest advances in the field of endocrinology.

EDEC is organized by Emirates Diabetes Society (EDS) which aims to educate the healthcare community and enable professionals in providing patient care, counselling and guidance about diabetes and also develops local guidelines for the management with a multidisciplinary approach. EDEC is the region's premier platform to update our participants on the recent advances in the ever-changing field of diabetes and endocrine diseases.

29/09/2025

We are honored to welcome Dr. Micheal Lean as a speaker at Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress (EDEC) 2026. A pioneering figure in human nutrition, obesity, and diabetes, Professor Lean established the first Department of Human Nutrition in a Scottish medical school and is the only doctor on the UK GMC Specialist Register for Human Nutrition, Diabetes, and Endocrinology.

He has authored over 400 research articles, received multiple awards including the Rank Prize for Nutrition Research (2024), and holds honorary fellowships at Downing College, University of Cambridge, with visiting professorships at the University of Otago and University of Sydney.

17/09/2025

📢 The abstract submission deadline for EDEC 2026 has been extended to 30th October 2025!

This extension gives you more time to share your research, highlight your expertise, and contribute to the conversations shaping the future of diabetes and endocrinology.

Take this opportunity to present your work to an international audience and inspire new collaborations.

👉 Submit your abstract today and be part of EDEC 2026
https://www.edec-uae.com/abstract.php

10/09/2025

📢 We are honored to welcome Professor Yousef Al Saleh as a speaker at EDEC 2026 (6–8 February, Dubai, UAE). A leading figure in endocrinology and diabetes, Professor Al Saleh is Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology and Medical Director at Health Oasis Hospital, Riyadh.

He has held key leadership roles across Saudi Arabia, including chairing the Saudi Board of Medicine and spearheading the Saudi Diabetes Fellowship Training Program.

With over 110 publications, and contributions spanning osteoporosis, vitamin D, and diabetes care, Professor Al Saleh brings unparalleled expertise to the EDEC stage.

Register Today - https://www.edec-uae.com/registration.php

29/08/2025

We are delighted to announce Professor Richard Holt, Professor of Diabetes and Endocrinology at the University of Southampton, as a speaker at EDEC 2026 in Dubai, February 6–8, 2026.

🌍 A global leader in diabetes research, Professor Holt is renowned for his work on the link between mental health and diabetes. He also leads clinical services in diabetes in pregnancy, young adult diabetes, and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes at University Hospital Southampton.

With leadership roles including Editor-in-Chief of Diabetic Medicine and Chair of the EASD Committee for Clinical Affairs, he continues to shape the future of diabetes care worldwide.

Register today at early bird rates - https://www.edec-uae.com/registration.php

20/08/2025

🚀 Get ready for EDEC 2026 – 16th Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress!

📍 Dubai, UAE | 🗓06 Feb – 08 February 2026

From groundbreaking sessions to unforgettable networking moments and the vibrant city of Dubai — here’s a glimpse of what awaits you.

✨ Highlights from last year prove why EDEC is the must-attend congress for diabetes & endocrine care in the region.

🔖 Early Bird Registration is LIVE – Save $50 when you register now! https://www.edec-uae.com/registration.php

15/08/2025

🚨 Early Bird Rates Available! 🚨

Don’t miss your chance to be part of EDEC 2026 – the 16th Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress and save $50 with our early bird rates!

Join a world-class gathering of healthcare professionals, researchers, and thought leaders to explore the latest advancements in:
🔬 Diabetes & Endocrinology
🧠 Obesity & Cardiometabolic Health
👩‍⚕️ Women’s Health & Thyroid Disorders
💡 Innovations in Clinical Practice and more

Secure your spot today, enjoy the discounted rate, and be part of shaping the future of endocrine care!

🗓️ Register now: https://www.edec-uae.com/registration.php

12/08/2025

Put your research on the global stage! 🌍✨

Be part of the 16th Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress (EDEC 2026) by submitting your abstract and sharing your expertise with leading healthcare professionals and innovators.

Dive into key topics like:
🔬 Diabetes & Endocrinology
🧠 Obesity & Cardiometabolic Health
👩‍⚕️ Women’s Health & Thyroid Disorders
💡 Innovations in Clinical Practice & more

🗓️ Submission Deadline: 15 September 2025
📥 Submit here: https://www.edec-uae.com/abstract.php

01/08/2025

Your research deserves the spotlight! 🌟

Join the global conversation at EDEC 2026 by submitting your abstract and showcasing your work to a world-class audience of healthcare professionals and thought leaders.

Explore groundbreaking topics in:
🔬 Diabetes & Endocrinology
🧠 Obesity & Cardiometabolic Health
👩‍⚕️ Women's Health & Thyroid Disorders
💡 Innovations in Clinical Practice and More

🗓️ Submission Deadline: 15 September 2025
📥https://www.edec-uae.com/abstract.php

21/07/2025

📢 We are honored to welcome Dr. Alice Cheng to the speaker faculty of EDEC 2026!

Dr. Cheng is an Endocrinologist at Trillium Health Partners and Unity Health Toronto, and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. She brings a wealth of expertise shaped by over two decades of leadership in diabetes care and education. Dr. Cheng has played a vital role in the development of the Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines (2003–2020), chaired the 2013 edition, and recently led the Scientific Planning Committee for the 2023 and 2024 ADA Scientific Sessions.

Dr. Cheng will be presenting on:

🔹 Cardiokidney Metabolic Syndrome – A Practical Approach

🔹 Gastroparesis in the Incretin Era

🗓️ Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in global diabetes care at hashtag !
https://www.edec-uae.com/registration.php

01/07/2025

📢 Abstract Submissions Are Now Open for EDEC 2026!

The Scientific Committee invites individuals to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations at the 16th edition of the Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress. This is your chance to showcase your research, contribute to the scientific program, and engage with experts shaping the future of diabetes and endocrine care.

📅 Submission Deadline: 15 September 2025
For more details and to submit, click here: https://www.edec-uae.com/abstract.php

13/06/2025

📅 Save the Date: 6–8 February 2026

The 16th Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Congress (EDEC 2026) is coming back to the Dubai World Trade Centre — and you won’t want to miss it!

Get ready for three days of groundbreaking science, global experts, and impactful conversations shaping the future of diabetes and endocrine care.

🗓️ Mark your calendar — more details coming soon!

17/03/2025

Celebrating Excellence in Healthcare! 🌟

A true trailblazer in endocrinology and diabetes care, Dr. Fatheya Al Awadi—Consultant & Head of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Department at Dubai Hospital and President of the Emirates Diabetes and Endocrine Society—has dedicated over three decades to transforming lives in the UAE.

Her unwavering commitment to innovation and public health has shaped the future of diabetes care, making a lasting impact on countless patients.

We are thrilled to congratulate Dr. Al Awadi on receiving the prestigious Medical Excellence Award from the Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences — an honor recognizing her outstanding contributions to advancing healthcare in Dubai! 👏🎉

Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition! 💙

Read more: https://gulfnews.com/amp/story/uae%2Fpeople%2Femirati-doctor-s-day-meet-dr-fatheya-fardallah-al-awadi-who-has-improved-thousands-of-lives-in-uae-in-three-decades-1.500057250

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