The Crown Prince Center for Training and Medical Research conducts first Bahrain International Wound Conference

Manama, Sept. 12 (BNA): Under the patronage of the Commander of the Royal Medical Services, Major-General Professor Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince Center for Training and Medical Research will organize the first Bahrain International Wounds Conference in December. The center is partnering with the UK’s Wound International in organizing the conference for the first time in the Middle East. The center will host the conference on December 1 - 4 with the participation of consultants and trauma specialists from Bahrain, Europe, and the US. Burns Unit Chief at the Royal Medical Services and Chairman of the Organizing Committee Colonel Dr Nayef Abdulrahman Lori said the conference will cover trauma care from the emergency room to home care. He added that the conference will include classification of wound injuries, diabetic foot wounds, treatment of ulcer injuries, burn injuries, treatment of wound cleaning, and treatment of lymphatic obstruction in the foot, mental health care, and physical therapy. The conference will feature scientific lectures for each specialty, followed by training and practical workshops aimed at providing training to participants on the latest medical simulation techniques and live laboratories. The conference targets doctors, specialists, nurses, and medical students, and will provide enhanced skills and expertise for all levels in the medical sector. The colonel praised the Commander of the Royal Medical Services' efforts that enabled the center to lead the medical training sector in the Kingdom, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and the Middle East.