Featuring high-level speakers from across the globe, specialized workshops, insightful panel discussions and engaging breakout sessions on the most pressing issues in Family Medicine
Clinical Excellence and Chronic Disease Management
Innovation, Digital Health, and Future Trends
Health Systems, Policy, and Global Health Security
WONCA EMR CONFERENCE to be held from October 29-31, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt. The proposed theme is: “Solidarity in Primary Care: Bridging Innovation and Humanism for a Resilient Eastern Mediterranean. “
We have carefully crafted a rich scientific program, featuring high-level speakers from across the globe, specialized workshops, insightful panel discussions, posters and engaging breakout sessions.
Scientific Domains and Suggested Topics for Submission
1. Clinical Excellence and Chronic Disease Management
• Focus: High-morbidity conditions in the region, emphasizing evidence-based methods for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and integrating mental health into routine practice.
• Key Topics:
o CLIN-01 (NCD Management): Advanced care for diabetes,hypertension, and cardiovascular health.
o CLIN-02 (Mental Health Integration): Strategies to embed mental health services into family medicine.
o CLIN-03 (Geriatric and Palliative Care): Meeting the needs of aging populations and community-based end-of-life care.
o CLIN-04 (Maternal and Child Health): Addressing immunizations (zero-dose children) and adolescent health.
o CLIN-05(Respiratory Health): Managing asthma and COPD, influenced by regional environmental factors.
2. Innovation, Digital Health, and Future Trends
• Focus: Leveraging technology to transform medical education and patient care.
• Key Topics:
o TECH-01 (Artificial Intelligence): AI applications for diagnostics, community screening, and administrative tasks.
o TECH-02 (Telemedicine & E-Health): Using digital tools toovercome care barriers in rural or conflict-affected areas.
o TECH-03 (Medical Informatics): Using big data and mortalityplatforms to inform health policy.
o TECH-04 (Digital Medical Education): Integrating digital toolsinto residency training and professional development.
3. Health Systems, Policy, and Global Health Security
• Focus: Addressing macro-level factors like climate change and policy, with an emphasis on health equity and global security.
• Key Topics:
o SYST-01 (Climate Change & Health): Implementing heat-protection protocols and managing climate-induced displacement.
o SYST-02 (Health Equity & Migration): Providing essential services to refugees, migrants, and displaced populations.
o SYST-03 (Workforce & Education): Strategies to address the regional shortage of 2.1 million health workers.
o SYST-04 (Ethics and Human Rights): Tackling bioethical challenges and the right to health in conflict zones.
o SYST-05 (Quality and Accreditation): Best practices for accrediting primary care centers and patient safety standards.
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