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About Us

Meet the leadership and organizing committee behind OPS2026.

17–18 July 2026 · Sheraton Oman Hotel · OMSB accredited

Welcome to OPS2026

Messages from our leadership

A shared commitment to advancing mental-health care, research and education in Oman.

Portrait of Dr. Mohammed Al Alawi

Dr. Mohammed Al Alawi

President, Oman Psychiatric Society

Consultant Psychiatrist, Sultan Qaboos University

"A dynamic platform for scientific exchange."

The Oman Psychiatric Society is dedicated to promoting mental-health awareness, advancing psychiatric education, and strengthening psychiatric practice and services across Oman.

OPS2026 convened mental-health professionals, clinicians, academics, researchers and policymakers to promote evidence-based practice and meaningful collaboration across the region.

Portrait of Dr. Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi

Dr. Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi

Conference & Scientific Chair

Psychiatrist, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital

"Advancing excellence in psychiatric practice."

OPS2026 reflects the dedicated efforts of the organizing committee, the guidance of the Oman Psychiatric Society, and the support of our sponsors and partners.

We were proud to welcome colleagues to Muscat for an inspiring exchange of knowledge, collaboration and dialogue.

Who we are

Conference Executive Board

Portrait of Dr. Mohammed Al Alawi

President, Oman Psychiatric Society

Dr. Mohammed Al Alawi

Consultant Psychiatrist, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Yahya Al Kalbani

Vice President, Oman Psychiatric Society

Dr. Yahya Al Kalbani

Consultant Psychiatrist, Ministry of Health, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi

Conference & Scientific Chair

Dr. Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi

Psychiatrist, University Medical City · Chairperson, CME & Research Committee, OPS

The team

Organizing Committee Heads

Portrait of Dr. Hussein Al Khabori

Finance Chair

Dr. Hussein Al Khabori

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Omar Al Shoaibi

Registration Chair

Dr. Omar Al Shoaibi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Afra Al Khusaibi

Media and Branding Chair

Dr. Afra Al Khusaibi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Ali Al Barhoumi

IT and Technology Chair

Dr. Ali Al Barhoumi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Abdullah Al Abdulsalam

Logistics and Venue Chair

Abdullah Al Abdulsalam

Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

The team

Organizing Committee Members

Portrait of Dr. Asala Al Rawahi

Dr. Asala Al Rawahi

Ministry of Health, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Hajar Al Farsi

Dr. Hajar Al Farsi

Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Manal Al Sawafi

Dr. Manal Al Sawafi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Amna Al-Saadi

Dr. Amna Al-Saadi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Nasra Al Alawi

Dr. Nasra Al Alawi

Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Hind Al Zeidi

Dr. Hind Al Zeidi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Mallak Al Ghafri

Dr. Mallak Al Ghafri

Ministry of Health, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Ibrahim Al Maamari

Dr. Ibrahim Al Maamari

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Mohammed Al Azri

Dr. Mohammed Al Azri

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman

Portrait of Dr. Ammar Al Shabibi

Dr. Ammar Al Shabibi

Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman