
UPCOMING EVENTS

Gulf Rheumatology Board Review and Comprehensive Update
August 29 - 30, 2026 | Beach Rotana Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Gulf Rheumatology Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Rheumatology is an educational interactive program aims to enhance participants' understanding and clinical proficiency in the field of rheumatology.
It provides thorough insights into the fundamental principles, latest treatment guidelines, and effective therapeutic approaches. Through comprehensive updates, participants can expand their knowledge base and refine their skills, improving their competencies to diagnose and manage rheumatological conditions with confidence.

3rd GA²CI Masterclass on Inborn Errors of Immunity
September 5, 2026 | Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The GA²CI Masterclass on Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI)—a focused and enriching educational event dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and management of IEIs.
Designed to bring together healthcare professionals and specialists, the program will explore the latest insights, research, and clinical approaches in the field of immunodeficiencies. Through expert-led sessions and interactive case discussions, we aim to foster deeper knowledge and enhance patient care across the region.
We are delighted to have you with us for this important initiative, and we look forward to a productive and collaborative learning experience.

GA²CI Allergy and Clinical Immunology Workshop Series: AD CONNECT: Where the Atopic Journey Begins
September 15, 2026 | Beach Rotana, Abu Dhabi, UAE
This activity is a clinically focused program addressing the early stages and progression of atopic dermatitis, with an emphasis on the fundamental aspects of disease onset and long-term management. It examines key insights into pathophysiology, early diagnosis, and intervention strategies, as well as emerging therapeutic approaches aimed at optimizing disease control from the outset. The session is intended for clinicians and specialists seeking to enhance their understanding of the atopic disease continuum and improve patient outcomes from the earliest stages of care.

RAPID 2026: Recent Advances in Primary Immunodysregulation Disorders
September 25 - 27, 2026 | Sidra Medicine Auditorium
RAPID 2026 focuses on primary and genetic immune dysregulation from a multidisciplinary perspective. This year’s theme is “Frontiers in Diagnostics for Primary Immunodysregulation Disorders”.
The in-person conference is organized in collaboration with The Isil Berat Barlan Academy (IBB) and the Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN).
The conference is particularly well suited for basic and clinical researchers actively working in the field, as well as clinicians involved in the care of patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEI), also known as primary immunodeficiencies (PID). It will also be highly relevant to clinicians from a broad range of specialties who provide care for these patients, including Gastroenterology, Hematology/Oncology, Pathology, Pulmonology, and Rheumatology.

Rheumatology and Immunology Summit 2026
October 24 - 25, 2026 | Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Rheumatology and Immunology Summit 2026 is a key event focused on deepening knowledge and improving treatment approaches for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Renowned specialists will present on topics including lupus nephritis, Sjögren's syndrome, inflammatory myopathies, and advances in biologic therapies. Special attention will also be given to rare diseases and pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndromes. Participants will engage with the latest research and clinical strategies, strengthening their clinical competence in handling complex cases. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practices, the summit aims to enhance healthcare provider performance and contribute to improved patient outcomes.

APAAACI 2026 Congress
December 4 - 6, 2026 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The congress aims to blend cutting-edge scientific advancements with practical clinical insights, catering to both clinicians and researchers. With participation from international and regional experts, this event will foster knowledge sharing and meaningful collaborations in addressing allergic and immunologic diseases.

