WELCOME NOTE
Dear Colleagues,
It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 9th Emirati League Against Epilepsy (ELAE) Congress, held from October 4-5, 2025, at the prestigious Sofitel The Obelisk Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Endorsed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), this congress continues its tradition of bringing together distinguished experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals to advance knowledge and innovation in epilepsy care.
Our two-day program will feature comprehensive scientific sessions, offering an in-depth exploration of the latest developments in epilepsy diagnosis and management. Experts from around the world will present cutting-edge research, breakthrough therapies, and innovative technologies aimed at improving patient outcomes. The congress will also include interactive panel discussions, case-based learning sessions, and debates, ensuring attendees gain practical insights alongside theoretical advancements.
Building on the success of previous editions, this year’s congress will focus on the evolving landscape of epilepsy care, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry leaders. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with leading specialists, and participate in discussions that shape the future of epilepsy treatment.
We look forward to welcoming you to this enriching gathering, where knowledge-sharing and innovation come together to drive progress in epilepsy care. Your participation is key to ensuring the continued success of this congress and making meaningful strides in the field.
Sincerely,

Dr. Taoufik Alsaadi
Congress Chairman
President, Emirati League Against Epilepsy