Speaker Announcement: Dr. Shayda Al-Talabany to Address Functional Pain Syndromes in Adolescents
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Shayda Al-Talabany, a distinguished Family Medicine Specialist from Hawler Medical University, will be joining us as a featured speaker at the 4th World Child & Adolescent Medicine and Health Conference. This highly anticipated event will take place from October 21–23, 2025, at Novotel Al Barsha, Dubai, bringing together experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals from across the globe to advance knowledge and collaboration in pediatric and adolescent medicine.
Dr.
Al-Talabany’s speech title—“Invisible but Impactful: Case-Based
Exploration of Functional Pain Syndromes in Adolescents”—addresses one of
the most under-discussed yet critically important issues in child and
adolescent healthcare.
About Dr.
Shayda Al-Talabany
Dr. Shayda
Al-Talabany is a renowned Family Medicine Specialist affiliated with Hawler
Medical University. Her clinical and academic work emphasizes holistic,
evidence-based approaches to pediatric and adolescent care. With years of
experience in both clinical practice and medical education, she has developed a
strong interest in understanding the mind-body connection in young patients.
Her
commitment to bridging research and practice makes her an invaluable
contributor to global discussions on pediatric health. By focusing on functional
pain syndromes in adolescents, Dr. Al-Talabany is helping bring visibility
to conditions that often go misdiagnosed, misunderstood, or overlooked.
👉 Learn more about her profile here: https://child-adolescent-medicine.utilitarianconferences.com/speaker/shayda-al-talabany
Functional
Pain Syndromes in Adolescents: Why It Matters
Adolescence
is a transformative period filled with physical, psychological, and emotional
changes. While much attention is given to common pediatric conditions and acute
illnesses, functional pain syndromes—such as headaches, abdominal pain,
musculoskeletal discomfort, and other chronic pain conditions—often go
unnoticed or minimized.
Unlike pain
linked to structural or pathological disease, functional pain syndromes are
rooted in the complex interaction between the nervous system, psychological
stressors, and environmental influences. These conditions are “invisible”
because diagnostic tests frequently appear normal. Yet, they are undeniably impactful,
leading to disruptions in school attendance, social functioning, and overall
quality of life.
Dr.
Al-Talabany’s session will focus on:
- Case-based exploration of functional pain in
real adolescent patients.
- Understanding the mind-body connection and
its role in chronic pain.
- Strategies for effective communication with
adolescents and their families.
- Evidence-based interventions, from
counseling and behavioral therapy to multidisciplinary approaches.
- Raising awareness about the importance of
empathy and validation in managing invisible illnesses.
By combining case
studies with practical insights, her presentation will be both educational
and inspiring for clinicians, researchers, and students alike.
Why This
Topic Is Critical for Today’s Healthcare Professionals
- High Prevalence: Studies show that a
significant percentage of adolescents experience chronic or recurrent pain
without clear physical causes.
- Educational Impact: Persistent pain leads to
absenteeism, concentration difficulties, and long-term academic struggles.
- Mental Health Link: Functional pain often
coexists with anxiety, depression, and other psychosocial challenges,
making it a multidisciplinary concern.
- Healthcare Costs: Misdiagnosis or
unnecessary investigations lead to excessive medical expenses and
increased caregiver stress.
- Need for Awareness: Many healthcare
providers are still underprepared to recognize and manage these conditions
effectively.
Dr.
Al-Talabany’s expertise in family medicine allows her to approach
functional pain not only from a medical standpoint but also from a holistic,
family-centered perspective—a perspective that is essential for adolescent
care.
About the
Conference
The 4th
World Child & Adolescent Medicine and Health Conference is a CME/CPD-accredited
international event designed to foster collaboration, share groundbreaking
research, and enhance professional development in pediatric and adolescent
health.
Event
Details:
📍 Location: Novotel Al Barsha,
Dubai, UAE
📅 Dates: October 21–23, 2025
🎓 Accreditation: CME/CPD
Certified
👩⚕️ Participants: Healthcare
professionals, researchers, educators, and students
The
conference will feature a rich mix of keynote sessions, case discussions,
poster presentations, and interactive workshops, creating a platform for
innovation and knowledge exchange in the field of child and adolescent
medicine.
Extended
Registration Deadline
We understand
the busy schedules of healthcare professionals, and we are pleased to announce
that the registration deadline has been extended to September 15, 2025.
🔗 Register now: https://child-adolescent-medicine.utilitarianconferences.com/registration
📱 https://wa.me/+971551792927
This
extension provides an opportunity for more participants to secure their spots
as speakers, poster presenters, or listeners, ensuring they benefit from
this globally recognized academic event.
Why
Attend?
Attending the
4th World Child & Adolescent Medicine and Health Conference offers
numerous benefits, including:
- Global Networking: Connect with peers,
researchers, and thought leaders in pediatric and adolescent healthcare.
- Professional Development: Earn CME/CPD
credits while staying updated with the latest medical advancements.
- Knowledge Sharing: Gain insights from
real-world case studies, innovative treatments, and emerging research.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your academic
and clinical profile through participation and certification.
- Cultural Exchange: Experience Dubai, a hub
of innovation, culture, and global collaboration.
A
Spotlight on Case-Based Learning
One of the
highlights of this conference is its focus on case-based learning—an
approach that transforms theoretical knowledge into practical, real-world
solutions. Dr. Al-Talabany’s session exemplifies this by examining
functional pain syndromes through actual patient cases, enabling
participants to:
- Recognize early warning signs.
- Develop patient-centered treatment strategies.
- Build stronger doctor-patient communication skills.
- Approach invisible illnesses with empathy and
clinical precision.
This teaching
method empowers attendees to translate knowledge directly into their
professional practice, improving outcomes for adolescents in their care.
Join Us in
Dubai
We warmly
invite healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, and students to join
us for this landmark event. Whether you are a pediatrician, family
physician, psychologist, nurse, or medical student, this conference offers
unparalleled opportunities to deepen your expertise, build meaningful networks,
and contribute to advancing global child and adolescent health.
By attending
Dr. Shayda Al-Talabany’s session and many others, you will be part of a
movement that seeks to make invisible conditions visible, impactful, and
manageable through knowledge, empathy, and innovation.
Final Call
to Action
Don’t miss
this chance to learn from leading experts, including Dr. Shayda Al-Talabany,
at one of the most important international events in pediatric and adolescent
healthcare.
✅ Register before September 15,
2025, to confirm your participation.
🔗 https://child-adolescent-medicine.utilitarianconferences.com/registration
📱 https://wa.me/+971551792927
We look
forward to welcoming you to Dubai for an inspiring three days of
collaboration, innovation, and learning.
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