


23-24 January 2026 - Ritz-Carlton (DIFC) Dubai, UAE
Welcome Message
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 2nd MENA Spine Congress, taking place on January 23–24, 2026, at the Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), UAE.
Following the remarkable success of the 14th PASS edition in 2025, this year’s congress has been thoughtfully elevated to offer an even more impactful and enriching experience. We are proud to convene leading spine surgeons, researchers, and innovators from across the region and beyond, united by a shared commitment to advancing spine care.
The 2026 program features a robust scientific agenda, including state-of-the-art keynote presentations, interactive panel discussions, and immersive hands-on workshops. These sessions are designed to provide practical insights and training in the latest surgical techniques and clinical practices, enabling attendees to translate knowledge into improved patient outcomes.
Complementing the scientific program, our vibrant medical exhibition will showcase cutting-edge technologies, novel devices, and innovative solutions shaping the future of spine care. It is a unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders and discover transformative tools that can elevate your practice.
We invite you to join us in Dubai for an inspiring congress that fosters collaboration, promotes excellence, and drives meaningful progress in the field of spine surgery. We look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an unforgettable event.
Sincerely,

Sameh Abolfotouh
Conference Chairman
About MSC 2026
MENA Spine Congress 2026 is the second edition of this distinguished event, evolving as a natural extension of the successful 14th Pan Arab Spine Society Conference (PASS 2025).
Building on this foundation, MSC 2026 aims to elevate the experience by introducing more interactive sessions, expanding the exhibition area, and incorporating the latest research findings into the program.
Organizing & Scientific Committee
AO Spine MENA Education Officer
Pan Arab Spine Society Chairman
(UAE)

(Qatar)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(Iraq)

(Iraq)

Advisory board members
(USA)

(USA)

(USA)

(Canada)

(Egypt)

(USA)

Faculty speakers

(USA)


(USA)

(USA)


(USA)

(Canada)

(Germany)

(South Korea)

(Portugal)

(India)

(Spain)

(Egypt)

(USA)

(Qatar)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(Iraq)

(Iraq)

(Argentina)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(KSA)

(Kuwait)

(Kuwait)

(Lebanon)

(UAE)

(UAE)

(UAE)

(UAE)

(Pakistan)

(Pakistan)

MD, MSc, PhD Fellowship in Spine Surgery (USA)..
(Brazil)

(Jordan)

(Oman)

Consultant orthopedic and spine surgeon Visiting consultant at Shifa and Hayat hospitals Muscat, Oman.
(Oman)

(Germany)

(UAE)


(UAE)

Consultant Spine surgeon working in Mediclinic Parkview Hospital specialising in MIS and endoscopic surgery.
(UK)

(UAE)

(UAE)


(Egypt)

Registration
Early Bird Registration - Before 15 September 2025
Workshops
Morning Workshops
From 8:00 – 13:00
Afternoon Workshop
From 14:00 – 17:00
Accommodation
All rates below are per room, per night, and include breakfast. The check-in and
check-out information is as follows:
Check-in: 15:00, Check-out: 12:00.
We offer the option for free cancellation until January 15, 2026.
Diamond Sponsors
