international congress for joint reconstruction middle east 2014 - post show report
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ICJR Middle East is the region's must attend event for joint surgery and sports injury specialists. Nowhere else in the region will you be able to meet face-to-face with the industry's leading suppliers and more than 1,100 of your orthopaedic industry peers under one roof. CME-accredited scientific conference programme. The latest updates in hip, knee and shoulder techniques and procedures.TRANSCRIPT
2014 POST SHOW REPORT
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THE REGION’S LARGEST GATHERING OFJOINT SURGERY & SPORTS INJURY SPECIALISTS
Ronald BoueriGeneral Manager - MENA & GreeceZimmer
Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre30 April - 2 May 2014
This year we have witnessed an increase in
attendance, both medical professionals and
exhibitors, and are happy that ICJR Middle East
is receiving much greater visibility in the
region. This is very good news for the industry
and Zimmer. We look forward to participating
again next year.
EVENT SUMMARY
The third edition of the International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
(ICJR) Middle East concluded with great success. The event attracted a
record breaking number of joint surgery and sports injury specialists,
truly establishing itself as the region’s must attend forum for the joint
reconstruction industry.
Running alongside the exhibition, the programme boasted a three-day Running alongside the exhibition, the programme boasted a three-day
scientific conference agenda, featuring presentations by some of the
world’s most sought after surgeons, and free-to-attend educational
seminars facilitated by the industry’s leading suppliers.
FLOOR SPACE489M2
EXHIBITORS35
TOTAL NUMBER OF ATTENDEES1,129
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED49
Increase in attendees over the past three years
2012
917
813
1,129
2013 2014
The meeting was a great way to meet leading surgeons from throughout the region, providing us with a great opportunity to demonstrate new innovations and technologies that will help DePuy Synthes to continue our commitment to surgeons and patients in the Middle East.
Richard Tessell, EMEA Marketing ManagerDePuy Synthes
Best conference on orthopaedics in Dubai.
Salman Hameed, Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon, Medcare Hospital, Dubai, UAE
EXHIBITOR ANALYSISICJR Middle East offered an unrivalled platform for joint reconstruction
suppliers to showcase and demonstrate their latest portfolio of products
and solutions to a room full of prospective buyers, agents and
distributors.
Attendees benefited from the opportunity to network and do business
with some of the biggest names in joint reconstruction, including
Maxx Medical, Zimmer, MSD, American Hospital Dubai and
DePuy Synthes.DePuy Synthes.
to generate new business leads and contacts
to raise the profile of my business
to monitor the activity of our competitors
to test the Middle Eastern market for the first time
to support local existing agents
to search for local agents
98%91%84%44%33%29%
said the event was successful in meeting their overall objectives
are interested in participating in ICJR Middle East 2015
rated the quality of visitors as very good
rated the number of visitors as good
generated 21-50 new leads for their business generated 21-50 new leads for their business
92%
91%
90%84%81%
Exhibitor profile
Main reasons for exhibiting
Asia
5%USA
5%Europe
27%
Middle East GCC
8% 55%
Survey results
Geographical breakdown
Medical device and instrument suppliers
Pharmaceutical suppliers
Artificial joint implant providers
Medical equipment suppliers
Private and specialist hospital groups
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Of all the orthopaedic meetings I’ve been to in the Middle East over the last 20 years, ICJR Middle East has easily been the best. If ICJR Middle East has easily been the best. If you’re an orthopaedic manufacturer or supplier and you really want to get your products known in the region then this really is the event to come to because it’s very targeted. The quality of presenters and attending surgeons is excellent. I’m very happy with the level of interest generated and have already confirmed our generated and have already confirmed our participation at next year’s show.
Joe Perriman, Sales Director, Neoligaments
Orthopaedics
Sports medicine
Nursing
Trauma surgery
Physiotherapy/physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Oncology Oncology
Rheumatology
48%
30%
5%4%
4%
4%
3%
2%
VISITOR ANALYSISICJR Middle East 2014 hosted 1,129 joint reconstruction specialists
from across the Middle East and abroad. Visitors had the chance to
meet face-to-face with the industry’s major suppliers, participate in
free-to-attend educational seminars and witness live product
demonstrations and launches.
Job speciality
said they would recommend ICJR Middle East to their colleagues and networks
said they were very satisfied with their show experience
have arranged to do business with new or existing suppliers
said they were successful in establishing new contacts and suppliers
95%
93% 86%
81%
Survey results
Private hospital
Public hospital
Healthcare facility/clinic
Government/ministry/health authority
Medical devices and equipment
Consultant
94% 92% 89% 84% 81%
to participate in the conference and industry seminars
to source new products and solutions
to establish new business contacts
to network with industry colleagues
to discover the latest techniques, procedures and updates
Main reasons for visiting
of ICJR Middle East visitors
have sole or joint purchasing power
within their organisation87%
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54%28%
7%5%
4%
2%
Nature of business
Europe
6%
Rest of the World7%
Middle East GCC
10% 77%
Geographical breakdown
Dr Kalyanasundaram SivaprasadSenior Specialist OrthopaedicsKhoula Hospital, Ministry of Health, Oman
ICJR Middle East is the ideal platform for regional doctors to network and keep abreast of the latest updates in orthopaedics and sports medicine.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMEThis year’s conference theme was specifically designed to update and
enhance delegates’ understanding of the latest techniques, procedures
and updates in joint reconstruction and sports injuries in the hip, knee
and shoulder.
The programme boasted exciting new features, such as ‘Ask the Experts’ The programme boasted exciting new features, such as ‘Ask the Experts’
sessions, crossfire debates and an Asian Knee Symposium, as well as a
host of regional and international case studies and presentations by
some of the biggest names in joint reconstruction, including:
Javad ParviziThomas Jefferson
University, USA
World’s top specialist in
hip replacement*
Craig Della ValleRush University
Medical Center, USA
Norman ScottAlbert Einstein College of Medicine &
Insall Scott Kelly Institute for
Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, USA
Fares HaddadInstitute of Sports, Exercise and Health
University College London, UK
Leo WhitesideMissouri Bone and
Joint Center, USA
Laurent LaffosseAlps Surgery Institute,
France
(*Source: Expertscape)
Sharjah University Hospital (UAE)Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Hamad General Hospital (Qatar)Doctor, Orthopaedics
Dubai Healthcare City (UAE)Consultant Orthopaedics
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (Oman)Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (Oman)Physiotherapist
Rashid Hospital (UAE)Orthopaedic Specialist
National Guard Hospital (Saudi Arabia)Orthopaedic Surgeon
King Hamad University Hospital (Bahrain)SurgeonSurgeon
King Abdulaziz Medical City (Saudi Arabia)Staff Physician
Al Razi Hospital (Kuwait)Consultant Orthopaedics
Saudi German Hospital Group (UAE)Orthopaedic Surgeon
King Fahad Specialist Hospital (Saudi Arabia)King Fahad Specialist Hospital (Saudi Arabia)Consultant
Sample list of 2014 delegates
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The International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR) Middle East conference programme was awarded 14.25 CPD Credit Points by Dubai Health Authority
Khaled Khattab, Orthopaedic SpecialistZayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A very well organised conference with a lot of new scientific content and very knowledgeable speakers. Thank you.
Accreditation by the Dubai Health Authority
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SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT YEAR! 12-14 March 2015
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