We are excited to invite you to a transformative evening dedicated to health and wellness, featuring two of the most prominent figures in the field: Dr. Walid A. Fitaihi and Dr. Yousef Elyaman. This special Wellbeing Talk will take place on November 27 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Discovery Square Cinema.
This event is designed to offer valuable insights into holistic health management and functional medicine, providing attendees with actionable strategies to improve their well-being. Whether you are interested in managing chronic conditions, improving your overall health, or gaining expert perspectives on integrative health, this session promises to be a remarkable opportunity.
Event schedule
- 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Networking session
Wellbeing talks
- 5:30 p.m. – 6:10 p.m.
Dr. Walid A. Fitaihi
Wellness Management: A paradigm for proactive care
Dr. Fitaihi will explore proactive wellness strategies rooted in holistic health and preventative care.
- 6:20 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Yousef Elyaman
Root Cause Medicine: A functional medicine approach to optimal wellness
Dr. Elyaman will delve into functional medicine, focusing on addressing underlying health issues for sustainable wellness.
- 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. | Audience Q&A | Book signing with Dr. Fitaihi
Meet the speakers
Dr. Walid A. Fitaihi – MD, MPH, FACE, FACP
Dr. Walid A. Fitaihi is a renowned physician and wellness expert with a global reputation for his holistic health and wellness management contributions. He is the Founder and Chairman of the International Medical Center in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and a highly regarded figure in the field of internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetes. With multiple advanced degrees from Harvard Medical School and Beirut Islamic University, Dr. Fitaihi has spent over two decades researching wellness management. He is also the creator and host of the popular wellness TV program Wamahyaya, which has reached millions across the Arab world. His extensive expertise and authority in the wellness sector make him a leading voice in integrative healthcare.
Dr. Yousef Elyaman – MD, IFMCP
Dr. Yousef Elyaman is an innovative physician specializing in functional medicine and integrative healthcare. He is the Founder and Medical Director of Absolute Health, an integrative medicine clinic in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Elyaman is a founding member of the Physicians ACO and has been a key advocate for integrating functional medicine into primary care settings. As a certified functional medicine practitioner specializing in trauma and substance abuse, Dr. Elyaman is passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through data-driven, holistic strategies. He is also an instructor for the Institute for Functional Medicine, training the next generation of healthcare providers.
Why attend?
This evening offers a unique chance to learn from two world-class experts in internal medicine, endocrinology, functional medicine, and holistic wellness. Whether you are a healthcare professional or someone passionate about improving your well-being, this event promises to deepen your understanding of health optimization.
Do not miss out!
For further information, contact getengaged@kaust.edu.sa
We look forward to welcoming you to this insightful event and embarking on a journey toward improved health and wellness together!
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