May 192017
Professor Halid Hussein, Head of the Endocrinology Department of the Medical Research Centre of Sidra (Qatar) visited the Almazov Centre.
From the Almazov Centre the following specialists took part in the meeting:
- Prof. Alexandra Konradi, Deputy General Director for Research
- Anna Kostareva, Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Daria Ryzhkova, Head of the Nuclear Medicine Group
- Lyubov Mitrofanova, Head of the Pathomorphology Laboratory
- Irina Nikitina, Head of the Pediatric Endocrinology Department
- Alina Babenko, Head of the Diabetes Department
From the Endocrinology Research Centre (Moscow):
- Maria Melikyan and Maria Pankratova, Leading researchers of the Centre
Together with
- Anna Karpushkina, Head of the Alfa-Endo program of the CAF Fund
- Professor Elena Bashnina, Chief pediatric endocrinologist of St. Petersburg
During the visit, Professor Hussein got acquainted with the specialists of the Centre in the fields of cardiology, endocrinology, PET imaging, pathology and genetics as well as discussed the aspects of hyperinsulinism in children and its diagnostics and treatment.