5th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2025

June 11-12, 2025 | Zurich, Switzerland (Hybrid Event)
Venue: Intercity Hotel Zurich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland
Theme: “Exploring Frontiers in Pediatrics and Neonatal Care.”

Overview

The 5th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2025, organized by Inovine Meetings LLC, was successfully held from June 11-12, 2025, at the Intercity Hotel Zurich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland, as a Hybrid Event (In-person & Virtual).

The event brought together distinguished pediatricians, neonatologists, researchers, academicians and healthcare professionals from around the world. The conference served as a global platform for sharing the latest innovations, clinical practices and research advancements shaping the future of pediatrics and neonatal care.

Scientific Program Highlights

The two-day scientific agenda included keynote addresses, oral presentations, poster sessions and panel discussions, focusing on areas such as:

• Advances in Pediatric Research
• Child Abuse and Prevention
• Child and Adolescent Obesity
• Climate Crisis and Child Health
• Congenital Malformations and Birth Complications
• COVID-19: Treatment and Care for Children
• Neonatal Cardiology
• Neonatal Dermatology
• Neonatal Diseases and Disorders
• Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
• Paediatric Pulmonologist
• Pediatric Cardiology
• Pediatric Dermatology
• Pediatric Diseases and Disorders
• Neonatal Eye Problems
• Neonatal Genetics
• Neonatal Hepatitis
• Neonatal Infectious Diseases
• Preterm-Birth Complications
• Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19 in Children

Day 1 – June 11, 2025 | Zurich, Switzerland

Session Chair: Gulsen Meral, Epigenetic Coaching, United Kingdom
Session Co-Chair: Terrance Khastgir, Integris Baptist Medical Center, United States of America

Keynote Presentations

1. Gulsen Meral, Epigenetic Coaching, United Kingdom
   “The Importance of Nutrigenetics and Epigenetics in Childhood Allergy.”
2. Terrance Khastgir, Integris Baptist Medical Center, United States of America
   “Management of Congestive Heart Failure - EP Overview.”
3. Cesar Javier Zaidman, CIPREC, Argentina
   “Evaluation of patient satisfaction in medical consultations: Clinical care vs research protocol consultations.”

Oral Presentations

• Tatyana Itova, University Hospital Medika Ruse, University of Ruse Ltd, Bulgaria
  “Assessment of child development using the ASQ-3 test.”
• MD Anik Rahman, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
  “Right Coronary Artery-Superior Vena Cava Fistula with Myocardial Infarction due to Steal Syndrome: A rare case report.”
• Sajeev Job, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust, United Kingdom
  “Project RoPeS, Routine Pulse oximetry screening in the newborn, East of England.”
• Deepa Awasthi, SS.Splint-O-Tist, India
  “Neurocognitive Functioning in Paediatric Cancer: A Scoping Review.”
• Md. Kalimuddin, National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Bangladesh
  “Gender difference in stemi patients undergoing primary PCI in Bangladesh: Insights from nami registry.”
• Mir Ishraquzzaman, National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Bangladesh
  “Clinical outcomes of very elderly (Aged >85 Years) STEMI patients: Results from the nami registry.”
• Khajik Yaqob, Oxford Brookes University, Jordan
  “Pediatric Neurology and Neurological Disorders.”

Poster Presentations

• Myungsoo Jang, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, South Korea
  “Abrupt left coronary artery malperfusion secondary to acute type a aortic dissection after weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass: A case report.”

Day 2 - June 12, 2025 | Zurich, Switzerland

Keynote Presentations

1. Praveen Veerabhadrappa,  Penn State University, United States of America
   “Tracking the truth: Evaluating the accuracy of wearable fitness technolog.”
2. Sajeev Job, Rosie Hospital, United Kingdom
   “The role of the use of Point of Care Ultrasound Scan, POCUS in the advanced resuscitation algorithm of the Neonate.”

Oral & Poster Sessions

• Mohammad Agha, University of Toronto, USA
  “Birth Defects among Children Born to Immigrant Mothers in Ontario, Canada. Impact of Exposure to Food Fortification in New Environment; A 20 year record-linkage study.”
• Priyanka Kaushal, University Hospitals Birmingham, UK
  “Parental refusal of childhood vaccinations.”
• Luana Mendes dos Santos, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
  “Prognosis and survival of patients with heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) in a developing country: A comparative study with global data.”

Day 2 - June 12, 2025 | Virtual Session (Zoom)

Featured insightful talks from international nursing experts, including:

• Zhen-huan LIU, Nanhai Maternity and Children’s Hospital Affiliated Guangzhou University of, Chinese Medicine, China
  “Music therapy combined with acupuncture therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.”
• Namrata Nitin Bagle, Samya, India
  “Nutritional Resilience: How One Meal a Day by Samya India Transformed Child Health Outcomes.”
• Sowmya G S, Martin Luther Christian University, India
  “Coping and Adaptation Strategies in Congenital Heart Disease—A Qualitative Single Case Study.”
• Mary Anbarasi Johnson, CMC Vellore, India
  “Cardiac health of children: Pediatric nurses concerns.”
• Suman Badhal, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, India
  “Effect of cardiac rehabilitation in post myocardial infarction patients: A tertiary care centre study.”
• Mary Anbarasi Johnson, CMC Vellore, India
  “Gender Bias and Girl Child’s Status - Pediatric Nurses' Concern.”
• Santosh Kumar Mishra, Retired from S. N. D. T. Women’s University, India
  “Case Report of RANBP2 Mutation and Familial Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy.”
• Afraa talal barzanji, MOH, Saudi Arabia
  “Ways for vaccination safety during outreach.”
• Jehan Alsharnoubi, Cairo University , Egypt
  “Effects of Laser Acupuncture on anthropometric parameters and iflammatory markers in obese adolescents.”
• Mathato Aumane, Partners in Health, Lesotho
  “Reinvigorating Initial Examination of the newborn through a sustained quality improvement approach:  Enhanced efficiency and Innovative strategies at rural health centers in Lesotho.”
• Pin Yi, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
  “Biomarkers of collagen metabolism and correlation with aorta strain in HIV aortopathy.”
• Beatriz Amaral Costa Savino, Hospital de Clinicas of the State University of Campinas, Brazil
  “Noncompaction Myocardium and Puerperium: Case Report.”
• George Wuni, Cooper University, United States
  “Trends in incidence and in-hospital mortality among women with Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) with or without Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD): A 6-year Nationwide Analysis (NIS 2016-2021).”
• Rano Burkhanovna Alieva, RSCPMCC,  Uzbekista
  “Correlation of echo cg parameters in pts with breast cancer with the number of chemotherapy courses.”
• Kelsey Mendell, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA
  “Enoxaparin as alternative long-term therapy for mechanical mitral valves.”

Exhibitor

• GETEMED Medical and Information Technology AG, Germany

Conference Outcomes

The summit provided a valuable platform for:

• Fostering global collaborations in pediatrics and neonatology research and clinical practice.
• Showcasing the impact of innovation, technology, and evidence-based approaches in pediatric and neonatal care.
• Encouraging student and researcher participation through poster presentations, interactive sessions, and recognition awards.

Panel discussions, certificate distribution and networking sessions rounded off the event on a highly positive note.

Acknowledgments

Inovine Meetings LLC extends its sincere gratitude to all speakers, session chairs, poster presenters and delegates for their active participation and contributions toward the success of the 5th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2025.

Announcement

With the encouraging feedback and success of this event, Inovine Meetings LLC is delighted to announce the 6th World Congress on Pediatrics, Neonatology, scheduled to take place on August 04-05,2025, in Tokyo,Japan.

4th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2024

July 30-31, 2024 | London, Uk (Hybrid Event)
Venue: Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport, London, UK
Theme: “Advancements and Developments in Pediatrics and Neonatology.”

Overview

The 4th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2024, organized by Inovine Meetings LLC, was successfully held from July 30-31, 2024, at the Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport, London, UK, as a Hybrid Event (In-person & Virtual).

The event brought together distinguished pediatricians, neonatologists, researchers, academicians and healthcare professionals from around the world. The conference served as a global platform for sharing the latest innovations, clinical practices and research advancements shaping the future of pediatrics and neonatal care.

Scientific Program Highlights

The two-day scientific agenda included keynote addresses, oral presentations, poster sessions and panel discussions, focusing on areas such as:

• Pediatric Surgery
• Pediatric Nursing
• Neonatal Intensive Care
• Neonatology & Perinatology
• Pediatric Neurology
• Pediatric Cardiology
• Neonatal Health Care
• Pediatric Critical & Emergency Medicine
• Pediatric/Neonatal Infectious Disease
• Pediatric &Neonatl Nutrition & Obesity
• Pediatric Ophthalmology &Dentistry
• Breastfeeding
• Pediatric & neonatal Genetics
• Neonatal Pulmonary & Asthma
• Pediatrics & Neonatal Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Pediatrics & Neonatal Radiology
• Fetal and Perinatal Medicine
• Pain Management and Anaesthesiology Neonatal Infectious Diseases

Day 1 – July 30, 2024 | London, UK

Session Chair: Gulsen Meral, Epigenetic Coaching, United Kingdom

Keynote Presentations

1. Gulsen Meral, Epigenetic Coaching, United Kingdom
   “The Importance of Nutrigenetics and Microbiota in Early Life.”
   
   Oral Presentations

• Reda El Bayoumy, Basildon University NHS Hospital, UK
  “Live birth after Perimortem Cesarean Delivery (PMCD) in a 27-year-old Community Cardiac Arrest Nulliparous Woman Retrieved by Prehospital Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO).”
• Deepa Awasthi, SS.Splint-O-Tist, India
  “Neurocognitive Functioning in Paediatric Cancer: A Scoping Review.”
• Leonora Ndoti Mbithi, Amref Health, Africa
  “Leveraging Digital Technology for Strategic Health Purchasing.”
• Kuldeep Dhariwal, NMC Specialty Hospital, UAE
  “NONO- Associated X- Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome.”
• Cynthia Waliaula, AMREF, Kenya
  “Enhancing Policy Reforms through Country Pairing and Cross- Country Learning: A Framework for Universal Health Coverage and Primary Healthcare in Africa.”
• Essie Menson, Medical Mediation Foundation, London, UK
  “Preventing and managing conflict between families and healthcare providers: a powerful skillset that's needed now more than ever.”
• Nihaya Al-sheyab, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
  “Rates and Relationship of Cigarette and Waterpipe Smoking with Asthma and Wheezing among Jordanian Adolescents.”
• Mohammad Alyahya, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
  “Feasibility and Effectiveness of using Smartphone Application on self-reported Asthma-related Quality of Life And Asthma Control Level among Adolescents with Asthma in high schools.”
• Reda El Bayoumy, Basildon University NHS Hospital, UK
  “Case Report: Difficult Endotracheal Intubation in a Neonate: A Clinical Challenge.”
• Gulsen Meral, Epigenetic Coaching Company, UK
  “Vitamin D Deficiency and Epigenetics.”

Poster Presentations

• Firuza Damirkhanli, Baskent University, Turkey
  “Anticoagulant Treatments and Retrospective Evaluation of Results in Pediatric Chronic Renal Failure Cases Developing with Venous Thromboembolism.”
• Sophie Thorrold, Nottingham University Hospitals, UK
  “Management of Septic Infants under 3 months in a Tertiary Center Paediatrics Emergency Department.”
• Faitima Ramarez-Montiel, University of Guanajuato, Mexico
  “Secreted Acid Sphingomyelinase Promotes Repairs of Damage to the Plasma Membrane in E. histolytica.”
• Peter Averkiou, Florida Atlantic University, USA
  “Understanding COVID-19's Impact on Child Development Compared to Age-matched Standards.”
• Syril James, Hospital Necker Enfants Malades, France
  “CHIARI 1 Malformation is it Really a Malformation or Induced Illness.”
• Omayma Al Jabiry, University of Western Ontario- Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry London, Canada
  “Early Clinical Exposure in Medical Education: The Newborn Nursery Clinical Experience.”

Day 2 – July 31, 2024 | Virtual Session (Zoom)

Featured insightful talks from international nursing experts, including:

• Zhen-huan LIU, Guangzhou University, China
  “Quality of Life Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.”
• Tatyana Itova, University Hospital Medika Ruse, University of Ruse Ltd, Bulgaria
  “In support of breastfeeding.”
• Neha Anilkumar Khadke, Dr. VVPFs Medical College and Hospital, India
  “Awareness of Pre-Hypertension and Hypertension in Adolescent Population among Paediatricians.”
• Mary Anbarasi Johnson, CMC Vellore, India
  “Smart Pediatric Monitoring Devices.”
• Sindhu, Gurugobind Indraprasta University, India
  “Presepsin Scd-14 can be Used to Predict Positive Blood Culture in Children with Clinical Sepsis.”
• Dipali Shirsath, Guru Mishri Homoeopathic Medical College, India
  “Homoeopathic Medicines are Effective in Cases of Nocturnal Enuresis in 6 to 14 yrs Children.”
• Grace Lalana Christopher, New Gen Parenting, India
  “The effect of Biological factors on Birth weight, Gestation and Centile Intrauterine Growth Curves in South Indian Newborns.”
• Sara Al Khayat, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland
  “Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Celiac Disease Among Children Undergoing Endoscopic Examination.”
• Seyed Reza Khatibi, Torbat Heydariyeh University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  “Gestational diabetes mellitus in association with macrosomia.”
• Viktorija Arnite, Childrens Clinical University, Latvia
  “Manifestation of Interstitial Lung Disease and Dermatitis in Patient with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency - A Case Report.”
• Gokcen Alper Acar, Epigenetic Coaching Company, UK
  “The importance of using nutrigenetic-based supplements in childhood.”
• Neval Burkay, Epigenetic Coaching Company, UK
  “Methylation Cycle and Genetic Variants in Pregnancy.”
• Dulce Maria Pereira Garcia Galvaeo, Coimbra Higher Nursing School, Portugal
  “Parents’ Perception of Physical Activity Importance in Children’s Health.”

Conference Outcomes

The summit provided a valuable platform for:

• Fostering global collaborations in pediatrics and neonatology research and clinical practice.
• Showcasing the impact of innovation, technology, and evidence-based approaches in pediatric and neonatal care.
• Encouraging student and researcher participation through poster presentations, interactive sessions, and recognition awards.

Panel discussions, certificate distribution and networking sessions rounded off the event on a highly positive note.

Acknowledgments

Inovine Meetings LLC extends its sincere gratitude to all speakers, session chairs, poster presenters and delegates for their active participation and contributions toward the success of the 4th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2025.

Announcement

With the encouraging feedback and success of this event, Inovine Meetings LLC is delighted to announce the 5th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology, scheduled to take place on June 11-12, 2025, in Zurich, Switzerland.

Past Conference Report: 3rd Global Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology

November 14-15, 2022 | Rome, Italy (Hybrid event)
Theme: “Integrating Science, Compassion, and Innovation in Pediatric and Neonatal Care”

The 3rd Global Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology, organized by Inovine Conferences, was successfully held on November 14-15, 2022, in the historic city of Rome, Italy. This two-day global event brought together eminent pediatricians, neonatologists, nursing professionals, researchers, and healthcare leaders from around the world.

The congress served as a collaborative platform for the exchange of scientific knowledge, clinical expertise, and innovative approaches in the field of pediatrics and neonatology. It highlighted the importance of blending cutting-edge research with compassionate, patient-centered care to enhance health outcomes for children and newborns globally.

Conference Overview:

The Rome congress offered an intellectually enriching environment that encouraged open dialogue, research collaboration, and professional growth. Participants engaged in keynote lectures, oral sessions, and poster presentations that addressed the most pressing challenges and advancements in pediatric and neonatal healthcare.

The sessions underscored the value of evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary teamwork, and cultural competence in delivering holistic care. By integrating research, compassion, and innovation, the congress emphasized the collective responsibility of healthcare professionals in shaping a healthier and brighter future for children everywhere.

Scientific Highlights:

The scientific program spanned a comprehensive range of topics reflecting the diversity and evolution of pediatric and neonatal medicine. Key discussion areas included:

• Pediatric Nursing and Critical Care Practice
• Neonatal Intensive and Developmental Care
• Pediatric Immunology and Global Health Challenges
• Nutrition, Growth, and Early Development
• Nursing Education, Mentorship, and Leadership
• Technological Innovations in Pediatric and Neonatal Health

Each session fostered lively discussions, promoting collaboration and inspiring new directions in research and clinical practice aimed at improving healthcare delivery and outcomes for children and infants worldwide.

Keynote Speakers:

The congress was privileged to host distinguished keynote speakers who shared their visionary perspectives and expertise on innovation, leadership, and compassionate healthcare:

• Rajni Chaudhry – Dallas College, USA
• Cathy Cribben-Pearse – OakTree Mentorship, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Sheila John – University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada
• Tania L. Simmons – Healing for The Nations, USA

Their thought-provoking presentations emphasized the importance of integrating empathy with scientific advancement and reinforced the global mission of advancing pediatric and neonatal care through collaboration and education.

Oral Presentations:

The oral presentation sessions showcased pioneering research, best practices, and clinical insights from across continents, reflecting the truly international scope of the congress.

Oral Presenters included:
Najla A. Barnawi – KSAU-HS, College of Nursing, Saudi Arabia
Alison Hough – Keele University, UK
Sandra de Rome – Monash University, Australia
Jose Carlos Ferreira Maia Neves – Centro Algoritmi, Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Gurwinder Gill & Ramneet Gadi – Canada
Lerato Matshaka – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Richard M. Rasesemola – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Fatimah AlAbdullah – King Abdul Aziz Hospital, National Guard for Health Affairs, Saudi Arabia
Imad Elias Khaleel – Directorate Health of Ninavah, Iraq
Zhiyan Elias Khaleel – Telkaif Education Directorate, Duhok, Iraq
Altyn Zhumabayeva & Raushan Kaztayeva – National Center for Neurosurgery, Kazakhstan
Sonya Ghosh & Majharul Islam – Dhaka Medical College Hospital and Bangladesh Nurses Association (BNA), Bangladesh
Mary Ghazawy – University of Queensland & Mater Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia
Geoffrey Axiak – St. Vincent de Paul Long Term Care Facility, Malta
Raffaele Pilla – St. John of God Hospital, Italy
Rana Abdel Malak – Executive Healthcare Consultant | Faculty Member, Lebanon
Joyce Simard – College of Health and Sciences, Western Sydney, Australia
Wong Wing Chi – Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong
Maha Al Kassar – Makassed University of Beirut, Lebanon
Sudha Anbalagan Senthamizh Selvi – Wadi Aldawaser General Hospital, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Najoua Aballa – University Cadi Ayyad, Morocco
Orestis Ioannidis – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, General Hospital "George Papanikolaou", Greece
Samantha Gear – Intensive Care Nurse – International SOS, UAE
Deetta K. Vance – Indiana State University School of Nursing, USA
Valerie A. Esposito – York College CUNY, USA
Zeinab M. Aysha – Tanta University, Egypt
Zi-han Yang – Southern Medical University, China
Pamela Treister – New York Institute of Technology, USA
Mary Estelle Bester – Georgia Southern University, USA
Mary Anbarasi Johnson – Dr. MGR Medical University, India
Jenita John Vaghela – U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology & Research Centre, Gujarat, India
Kelebogile Leah Manjinja – Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa
Meidi Shen – Peking University School of Nursing, China
Eman R. Mohamed – Mubadala Health – Healthpoint Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

These sessions facilitated productive exchanges and showcased innovative solutions addressing the evolving challenges of pediatric and neonatal medicine

Poster Presentations:

The poster sessions provided an excellent platform for emerging researchers, clinicians, and academic scholars to share innovative findings and practical insights.

Poster Presenters included:

• Elena Maoz – Shamir Academic School of Nursing, Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel
• Arisa Saito – Chiba University, Japan
• Mariko Tobise – Chiba University, Japan
• Shinobu Saito – Graduate School of Nursing, Chiba University, Japan

These engaging poster presentations reflected the growing contribution of young professionals in advancing pediatric and neonatal research through creative and evidence-based approaches.

Acknowledgment:

Inovine Conferences extends heartfelt gratitude to all keynote speakers, oral and poster presenters, session chairs, and delegates for their active participation and valuable contributions. Special thanks are also conveyed to the organizing committee, sponsors, and collaborators for their commitment and professionalism, which ensured the success of the 3rd Global Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2022 in Rome.

Looking Ahead:

Building upon the achievements of the 2022 Rome summit, Inovine Conferences continues its mission to foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence in pediatric and neonatal research.

The forthcoming 4th World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology, scheduled for July 30-31, 2024, in London, United Kingdom, will once again unite global experts to advance research, practice, and compassionate care for children and newborns worldwide.

Past Conference Report: 2nd Virtual Conference on Pediatrics and Neonatal Health Care

Dates: March 19-20, 2021
Theme: “The Future of Care Starts Here: Innovation and Excellence in Pediatrics and Neonatology”

The 2nd Virtual Congress on Pediatrics and Neonatal Health Care, organized by Inovine Conferences, was successfully held on March 19 -20, 2021 (EDT). This two-day international online event gathered distinguished pediatricians, neonatologists, nursing professionals, researchers and healthcare specialists from around the world to exchange insights and share advancements in pediatric and neonatal health.

The virtual platform fostered a dynamic space for scientific exchange, professional networking and the presentation of pioneering research. The congress underscored the vital relationship between science, innovation and empathy in achieving better health outcomes for children and newborns globally.

Conference Overview

The Virtual Pediatrics Congress 2021 created an intellectually engaging environment that promoted collaboration and knowledge sharing. Participants joined keynote sessions, oral presentations and interactive discussions covering emerging trends, current challenges and innovations in pediatric and neonatal care.

Sessions highlighted the importance of evidence-based practices, interdisciplinary collaboration and technological innovation in ensuring high-quality, compassionate care for young patients.

Scientific Highlights

The scientific program spanned a wide range of topics, including:

• Pediatric Nursing and Critical Care Practice
• Neonatal Intensive and Developmental Care
• Pediatric Immunology and Global Health Challenges
• Nutrition, Growth, and Early Development
• Nursing Leadership and Education
• Technological Advances in Pediatric and Neonatal Health

Each presentation encouraged dialogue, fostered networking and offered fresh perspectives to strengthen pediatric and neonatal healthcare systems worldwide.

Keynote Speakers

The congress featured an impressive roster of keynote speakers who delivered inspiring sessions on innovation, leadership, and excellence in pediatric and neonatal health:

• Michele Lee Biscossi – Independent Consultant and Educator, Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, USA
• Cheryl M. Smith – Columbus State University, Columbus, GA, USA
• Debra Hagerty – Georgia Southern University, USA
• Jelena Roganovic – University Hospital Rijeka, Croatia
• Martha K. Roper – Wallace State Community College, Alabama, USA
• Mary Estelle Bester – Georgia Southern University, USA
• Faten Ali A. Rahim Hassani – Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Bahrain
• Nashat Abualhaija – College of Nursing, The University of Texas Permian Basin, USA

Their talks emphasized the role of innovation, empathy and global collaboration in advancing pediatric and neonatal care.

Oral Presentations

The oral presentation sessions showcased outstanding research and best practices in pediatric and neonatal healthcare, featuring contributions from experts and institutions across continents.
Presenters included representatives from Hong Kong, India, Turkey, UAE, Lebanon, South Africa, the UK, USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Pakistan, reflecting the congress’s truly international scope.
These sessions highlighted ongoing efforts to improve pediatric and neonatal health outcomes through research, education and clinical practice innovation.

Acknowledgment

Inovine Conferences extends heartfelt gratitude to all keynote speakers, oral presenters, delegates and attendees for their valuable participation and contributions. Special thanks are also offered to the organizing committee, session chairs, sponsors and partners whose dedication made the 2nd Virtual Pediatrics Congress 2021 a remarkable success.

Looking Ahead

Building on the success of this event, Inovine Conferences reaffirms its commitment to promoting innovation, collaboration, and excellence in pediatric and neonatal care.

The next milestone, the 3rd Global Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology, will be held on November 14 -15, 2022, in Rome, Italy, continuing the mission to unite global experts in fostering scientific progress and compassionate healthcare for children and newborns worldwide.

Past Conference Report: Global Summit on Pediatrics & Neonatology (Paris 2019)

November 18-19, 2019 | Paris, France (Hybrid event)
Theme: “Innovating Pediatric and Neonatal Care: Bridging Research, Practice, and Compassion”

The Global Summit on Pediatrics & Neonatology, hosted by Inovine Conferences, took place successfully on November 18-19, 2019, in the vibrant city of Paris, France. This two-day international gathering brought together prominent pediatricians, neonatologists, nursing professionals, clinical experts, and academic researchers from around the globe. The summit served as a dynamic forum to share knowledge, discuss clinical challenges, and explore pioneering advancements shaping the future of pediatric and neonatal care.

Conference Overview:

The Paris summit provided an enriching environment that promoted scientific dialogue and collaboration among leaders and innovators in child health and nursing sciences. Through a series of keynote addresses, interactive presentations, and inspiring poster sessions, participants engaged in meaningful discussions surrounding the latest trends, technologies, and treatment approaches in pediatrics and neonatology.

The conference emphasized the importance of evidence-based practice, holistic patient care, and cross-disciplinary teamwork in enhancing the quality of life for infants, children, and families across diverse healthcare settings.

Scientific Highlights:

The scientific agenda encompassed a broad spectrum of specialized topics, reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of pediatric and neonatal medicine. The sessions featured discussions on:

• Pediatric and Neonatal Nursing Practices
• Neonatal Intensive and Critical Care Medicine
• Pediatric Immunology and Infectious Diseases
• Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
• Nursing Leadership and Professional Development
• Pediatric Nutrition, Rehabilitation, and Physiotherapy

Each session encouraged interactive exchange among experts and inspired new research directions aimed at improving healthcare delivery and outcomes for young patients worldwide.

Keynote Speakers:

The summit was privileged to host distinguished keynote speakers who presented visionary insights on advancing pediatric care and nursing practice in a global context:

1. Catherine M. Griswold – Healthcare Educators & Legal Nurse Consultants, Inc., USA
2. Jennifer Burns Katafigiotis – Weight Wellness Center and WWC KIDS, USA
3. Jennifer Joy R. Olivar & Nancy A. Aguila – St. Paul University Manila, Philippines
4. Victoria Carlson-Oehlers – MSOE School of Nursing, USA
5. Amy E. Clarke – Diplomat Specialty Infusion, USA
6. Mohamed A. Hendaus – Sidra Medicine, Qatar

Their keynote presentations delved into critical aspects of pediatric innovation, interprofessional collaboration, and the cultivation of culturally competent, compassionate nursing care.

Oral Presentations:

The oral presentation sessions featured a diverse lineup of accomplished professionals and emerging researchers showcasing original studies and practical insights across pediatric and neonatal specialties.

Oral Presenters included:

• Danielle Jocumsen – University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
• Tammy Stewart-Dixon – Grambling State University, USA
• Li Yuan – Sichuan University, China
• Feng Yue – Sichuan University, China
• Ebtisam Saleh Khawaja – Tripoli Children Hospital, Libya
• Lin Henry C. – Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, USA
• Hadi J. Al Sulayyim – King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia
• Abdilahi Sharifnur Sharifabdilah – Haramaya University, Ethiopia
• Ali Sarah Aricha – Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
• Maria Martina Geraldine Q. Dimalibot – St. Luke’s Medical Center, Philippines
• Akumtoshi – Zion Hospital and Research Centre, India
• Elisabeta Ioana Hiriscau – Iuliu Ha?ieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
• Cathy Velasquez – Indiana Wesleyan University, USA
• Hetal Antani & Omega Edwards – Sanitas Hospitals, Tanzania
• Pranee C. Lundberg – Uppsala University, Sweden
• Rachel Anne Colletta – Immune Globulin National Society, USA
• Paul Patrick Rega – University of Toledo, USA
• Aikaterini Ziaka – Physio4you.gr, Greece
• Sergio Zanini – Scientific Institute Eugenio Medea, Italy

The oral sessions fostered productive discussions and cross-disciplinary learning on topics such as pediatric physiotherapy, innovative nurse-led care models, critical care advancements, and global health perspectives.

Poster Presentations:

Poster sessions at the summit provided a platform for young researchers, clinicians, and academic scholars to display their innovative findings and case-based studies.

Poster Presenters included:

1. Amal A. Fathalla – Menoufia University, Egypt
2. Omayma M. Okby – Menoufia University, Egypt
3. Arshnoos Sarkhosh Afshar – Qazvin Children Hospital, Iran
4. Nasrin Mehrnoush – Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Iran
5. Jessica Durbin – Indiana State University, USA

These poster presentations highlighted creative methodologies, data-driven research, and novel interventions in pediatric and neonatal medicine, emphasizing the growing role of young professionals in advancing global health standards.

Acknowledgment:

Inovine Conferences extends sincere gratitude to all keynote speakers, oral and poster presenters, session chairs, and delegates for their active participation and valuable contributions. The organizing committee and sponsors are also acknowledged for their dedication, professionalism, and support in ensuring the success of the Global Summit on Pediatrics & Neonatology 2019.

Looking Ahead:

Building upon the achievements of the 2019 Paris summit, Inovine Conferences continues its mission to foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence in pediatric and neonatal research.

The upcoming 2nd Webinar on European Pediatrics & Neonatal Health Care, scheduled for March 19–20, 2021, will once again bring together global experts in a virtual format to promote research, clinical practice, and compassionate care for children and newborns worldwide.