Dasman Diabetes Institute Holds a Two-Day Lecture Series on Scientific Writing and Clinical Methodology

Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI), established by Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS), recently organized a two-day lecture series entitled “Scientific Writing and Clinical Methodology”. This workshop, presented for the second consecutive year, was led by the esteemed Prof. Abe Fingerhut MD, FACS (hon), FRCPS (g), FRCS (Ed), who serves as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the renowned Annals of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery (ALES).

Throughout the workshop, Prof. Fingerhut covered a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: the Systematic Approach to Writing and Publishing, General Principles for Structure and Content, Statistics and Study Design, Critical Appraisal, and Special Aspects of Writing a Surgical Paper. These discussions were complemented by engaging activities and exercises.

The workshop attracted a significant number of internal and external researchers, as well as professionals from Kuwait University, the Ministry of Health, and other esteemed institutions in Kuwait. Attendees were awarded certificates of attendance, along with Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.

Overall, the workshop provided a valuable platform for researchers, academics, scientists, and doctors to enhance their scientific writing skills and stay updated with the latest methodologies in the field. Dasman Diabetes Institute remains committed to its mission and vision, striving to make a significant impact in the fight against diabetes.