Speakers Schedule: Ballroom Hall B
Saturday, 27 June 2026 | Sunday, 28 June 2026
Ballroom Hall B – Saturday, 27 June 2026
8:00 – 8:15 AM

Dr. Mohamed Alhadid
Speaker Topic: Launch of Arab Organization of AI in Healthcare
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Create awareness of the importance of AI in healthcare in the Arab world
- Promote ethical implementation of AI in healthcare
8:15 – 8:30 AM

Dr. Engers Fernandez
Speaker Topic: Real-World Innovation From Emerging Markets
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Use AI to improve efficiency in low-resource clinical settings
- Build clinician-created AI solutions via virtual innovation labs

Dr. Olena Cherhava
Speaker Topic: AI-Assisted Multidisciplinary Aesthetic Dentistry
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Apply structured AI workflows for multidisciplinary aesthetic treatment planning
- Integrate dental and facial aesthetics to optimize outcomes and satisfaction

Dr. George Freedman
Speaker Topic: Augmented Intelligence vs Artificial Intelligence
Primary Learning Objectives:
- How to maintain human control over AI
- Developing a set of governing rules for dental and medical AI-enhanced care

Dr. Salaheldin Halasa
9:15 – 9:30 AM

Dr. Val Torres
Speaker Topic: The Future Of Healthcare Is Doctor-Owned, Operated, & Led: Healthcare Innovation Ain’t A Spectator Sport
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Explore the role of entrepreneurship in healthcare innovation, and the business of healthcare
- Articulate the value of interprofessional ecosystems to the Digital Health Revolution, and connect the dots between business, finance, technology, education, and cybersecurity
9:30 – 9:45 AM

Dr. Steven Davis
Speaker Topic: Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery: Advancing Precision, Safety & Artistic Outcomes
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Identify current + emerging AI tools that optimize surgical decision making
- How to personalize the aesthetic results with improved patient communication utilizing AI

Dr. Angelo Cardarelli
Speaker Topic: Customized Implants in Atrophic Jaws
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of customized and subperiosteal implant design, indications, and biomechanical principles
- Identify clinical cases where customized implants represent the ideal treatment option compared to conventional implantology
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Break/ Networking
10:30 – 10:45 AM

Dr. Vishal Gulati
Speaker Topic: Healthcare innovation talk, agentic AI use case in a value-based care setting, healthcare startups
10:45 –11:00 AM

Dr. Gary Goldman
Speaker Topic
11:00 – 11:15 AM

Dr. Jafar Ghanayim
11:15 –11:30 AM

Dr. Enrico Lai
Speaker Topic: 2027 Doctors’ World Gala and AIO Congress in Sardinia
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Integrate AI and augmented technologies into modern medical-dental practices in 2027
- Adopt AI as a collaborative tool to enhance clinical decision-making
11:30 – 11:45 AM

Dr. Sabine Hazan
Speaker Topic: The Microbiome: What We know so far
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Understand the microbiome
- Understand bugs that are good and bugs that are pathogenic
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM

Dr. Margarita Ochoa-Maya
MD
Speaker Topic: The Metabolic Lighthouse: Integrating Medical-Dental AI for Systemic Health Outcomes
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Synthesize medical-dental real-world evidence to scale precision metabolic outcomes
- Actuate patient engagement through AI-driven education to improve clinical outcomes
12:00 – 12:15 PM

Dr. Jesus Ochoa
Speaker Topic: Digital Transformation in Endocrinology
12:15 – 12:30 PM

Dr. Aladin Sabbagh
Speaker Topic: Potentials of AI in Diagnostics and Therapy of TMD, Malocclusion, and Airway Management
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Implement a structured digital diagnostic workflow for TMD, malocclusion, and airway disorders
- Integrate AI-guided rehabilitation and interdisciplinary treatment planning
12:30 – 13:00 PM
Break/ Networking
Ballroom Hall B – Sunday, 28 June 2026
8:00 – 8:15 AM

Dr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan
Speaker Topic: From Zero to One for Physicians/Dentists > How to go from Idea to a successful startup
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Validate clinical problems before building milestone-driven healthcare solutions
- Navigate regulatory, legal, and funding hurdles for market success
8:15 – 8:30 AM

Dr. Preetinder Singh
Speaker Topic: The Future of Periodontics and Implantology: Where Artificial Intelligence Meets Clinical Expertise
Primary Learning Objectives:
- The AI-Driven Era of Periodontics and Implant Dentistry: Smarter Planning, Safer Surgery, Superior Results
- AI is the new assistant in periodontal and implant practice—not the decision-maker
8:30 – 8:45 AM

Dr. T. Loayza Roys
Speaker Topic: AI trends in the dental office
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Identifying AI trends in dental practice for the audience
- Drawing attention to the update tools available to professionals worldwide
8:45 – 9:00 AM

Dr. Farzeela Rupani
Speaker Topic: Why pilots matter, but why scale is different
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Analyze challenges in scaling AI pilots within DSO organizations
- Differentiate traditional technology transitions from modern AI implementations
9:00 – 9:15 AM

Dr. Gurien Demiraqi
DDS, MS, PhD
Speaker Topic: Smart Surgery Meets Smart Planning: AI in Periodontally Accelerated Orthodontics with Tissue Grafting
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Understand AI applications in PAOO diagnostics and treatment planning
- Integrate AI with hard and soft tissue grafting strategies
9:15 – 9:30 AM

Dr. Grant McAree
Speaker Topic: AI Receptionist – Friend or Foe
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Leverage AI to eliminate clinic bottlenecks and reclaim time for patient care
- Utilize AI as a force multiplier to increase turnover without replacing staff

Dr. John Hagiliassis
Speaker Topic: Perfecting Your Cosmetic Smile Consultations with Visual Informed Consent, AI and Digital Dentistry Records
Primary Learning Objectives:
- Elevate cosmetic smile consults by combining AI and digital records
- Learn how to use visual informed consent from a structured digital workflow
9:45 – 10:00 AM
10:00 – 10:30 AM
