Keynote Speaker and Workshop Highlights

We're already one month away from the 10th Annual Arab Health Summit! Register today and secure your ticket by clicking the link here!

We are happy to announce Ali Khan, M.D. will deliver a keynote address at the ACCESS 10th Arab Health Summit! Speakers and panelists at the 10th Arab Health Summit will discuss a wide range of topics including immigrant and refugee health, creating healthy communities, mental health and substance use prevention, empowering women leaders, healthy aging and more!

The summit serves as a platform for researchers in the United States to connect with their counterparts in the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) region and elsewhere for a unique opportunity to exchange best practices and create research relationships that can build a sustainable public health infrastructure globally.

This year’s theme is Advancing Health Amidst Conflict and Crisis. Attendee registration is available until Friday, Oct. 18! Click here to register today.

Keynote Spotlight – Dr. Ali Khan
We are excited to highlight one of our esteemed keynote speakers.

Dr. Ali Khan
Ali Khan, M.D., MPH, MBA, is the third dean of the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health. He served as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 23 years, served as the Epidemic Intelligence Service officer for the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and served as one of the main architects of the CDC’s public health bioterrorism preparedness program.

Dr. Khan, a Brooklyn native, earned his medical degree from Downstate Medical Center and completed a joint residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Michigan. He holds master's degrees in public health from Emory University and business administration from the University of Nebraska Omaha. He consulted extensively for organizations like NASA and the World Health Organization.

Dr. Khan will speak at The Henry Hotel Presidential Ballroom on October 23, 2024. Read Dr. Khan’s full bio on his speaker page.


Sponsor Spotlight: Corewell Health

Corewell Health, the largest health care system in Michigan, has more than 65,000 team members, including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals. Corewell Health aims to reimagine a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. Learn more about our sponsor’s work here.

Don't Forget to Book Your Hotel
Click HERE to book your group rate for the ACCESS Health Summit 2024 or visit: bit.ly/ACCESShotel.

If you have questions or need help with the link, please do not hesitate to ask by contacting us via phone or email.

Henry Hotel Representative: Jennifer Silich | 313-253-4374  

Arab Health Summit Meeting & Event Planner: Kristian Miller | 313-654-7132 | [email protected]  


About the Arab Health Summit
The Arab Health Summit serves as a platform for researchers in the United States to connect with their global counterparts, including in the MENA (Middle Eastern and North African) region, for a unique opportunity to exchange best practices and develop research relationships that may build sustainable public health infrastructure globally. It reaffirms our strong commitment to prevent disease, reduce health disparities, and promote wellness in the community at large.