Sidra Medicine to Host Silver Jubilee Annual Scientific Meeting of AOSPR in Qatar

Convening experts to discuss advancements in pediatric radiology for the first time in the Arab World

24 September 2025—Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, will host the 23^rd Annual Meeting of the Asian and Oceanic Society for Pediatric Radiology (AOSPR) from 23 to 26 October 2025, at the Pullman Doha West Bay in Qatar.

Marking the Silver Jubilee Annual Scientific Meeting of AOSPR, the event will convene radiologists, radiographers, and researchers to discuss advancements in pediatric radiology over two days, covering topics like molecular imaging, interventional radiology, and artificial intelligence.

Dr. Ashley Robinson, Division Chief of Interventional Radiology at Sidra Medicine and Chair of the AOSPR 2025 meeting, added: “Hosting the AOSPR annual scientific meeting in Doha is a proud milestone for Qatar and the region. At Sidra Medicine, we witness the positive impact of cutting-edge pediatric imaging on diagnoses and outcomes for children. This conference will be a platform for sharing global expertise, advancing research, and strengthening collaborations; while also highlighting the strengths we have developed here in Qatar as a center of excellence in pediatric radiology.”

AOSPR will feature speakers representing international pediatric radiology societies, including Prof. Winnie Chu, President of the AOSPR and Michael Callahan, President Elect for the Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR). Key speakers from Sidra Medicine will also be present, including Dr. Gurdeep Mann, Clinical Lead of Cardiac Imaging, Dr. Jehan AlRayahi, Division Chief of Neuroimaging, Dr. Noor AlKhori, Attending Physician, Dr. Talaat Youssef, Senior Attending Physician, and Dr. Walid Mubarak, Attending Physician and Clinical Lead for Adult Interventional Radiology.

Dr. Abdusamea Shabani, Chair of Radiology at Sidra Medicine and Vice-Chair of AOSPR 2025 commented: “At Sidra Medicine, we are committed to advancing pediatric care globally through fostering knowledge sharing, enhancing medical education, and the dissemination of best practices. Hosting AOSPR for the first time in the Arab world here in Qatar reflects our continued commitment to global excellence and reaffirming our position as a regional hub for pediatric innovation.”

Prof. Winnie Chu, President, Asian and Oceanic Society for Pediatric Radiology (AOSPR) stated: “It is an honour to host the AOSPR’s Silver Jubilee Annual Scientific Meeting for the first time in the Middle East in Qatar. This milestone reflects both the region’s growing role in advancing pediatric imaging and the global relevance of the healthcare innovations led by Sidra Medicine. We are looking forward to establishing longstanding collaborations with colleagues across the region, as we continue to strengthen the field of pediatric radiology for the benefit of children worldwide.” The AOSPR Silver Anniversary Meeting is hosted by Sidra Medicine and supported by Qatar Tourism. For virtual and in-person registration, visit this link.