
12 SEPTEMBER 2025
DUBAI
JW Marriott Marquis, Business Bay, Dubai
Third ASMA Summit: MIDDLE EAST Chapter
Empowering Medical Affairs Excellence in the Middle East
The ASMA Middle East Chapter is a distinguished face-to-face gathering crafted for rising talents and seasoned professionals working in Medical Affairs across the Middle East region. Organized annually, this event offers a dynamic environment for thought-provoking conversations and forward-thinking presentations, all aimed at sparking innovation and creating strategic value.
This flagship event delves into essential themes and equips participants with actionable tools to shape the future of leadership in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare industries.
ASMA underscores the pivotal function of Medical Affairs as a core strategic ally in research, development & commercial execution.
Participants can look forward to immersive sessions, interactive panels, expert-led workshops, and high-impact networking designed to foster meaningful collaborations and career growth.
Organizing Committee

Convener
Ammar Raza
Regional Medical Director
MEA & Thailand
Allergan Aesthetics - AbbVie

​Chair
Jihen Toumi
Head, Medical Affairs
Innovative Medicines, Gulf
Novartis

Co-Chair
Eva Turgonyi
Medical Director GCC & Pakistan
AstraZeneca​​
Steering Committee

Hala Ibrahim
Medical Affairs Lead
Emerging Markets
J & J Innovative Medicine

Khaled Fahim
Medical Director
Gulf
Merck

Maya Jarkas
Country Medical Head,
East Gulf & Levant
Takeda

Nadine Tarcha
Medical Director
Gulf
Pfizer

Nivine Borg
Head of Medical Excellence and Capability Lead
MENA Region
Bayer

Tony Terzis
Head Medical Affairs
META
Eli Lilly & Company
KEYNOTE LECTURES
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
BEST PRACTICE & KNOWLEDGE SHARING
WORKSHOP
NETWORKING



