Saudi Association for PH (SAPH) Task Force

This Task Force is open to PH clinicians and academics from across the Eastern Mediterranean and Gulf states. It provides a collaborative space for colleagues in the region to exchange knowledge, discuss challenging cases, and strengthen research and clinical networks in pulmonary hypertension.

Events

19th SAPH Annual Conference 

The SAPH Task Force hosted their 19th Annual Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on 12–14 February 2026. These meetings bring together regional specialists and global experts to explore the latest developments in pulmonary vascular disease, update clinical practice, and highlight emerging research priorities. The programme included adult and paediatric PH, diagnostics, management strategies, and state-of-the-art therapeutic approaches, and featured internationally recognised speakers.

18th SAPH Annual Conference 2025

The 18th SAPH Annual Conference took place on 13–15 February 2025 in Riyadh, welcoming more than 250 participants, expanded industry support, and international PH societies from across the world. The programme combined practical workshops with sessions on PAH basic science, diagnostics, classification, risk stratification, management, and CTEPH, delivered by regional and global experts.

Hands-on activities, a busy exhibition hall, and a cultural gala dinner contributed to a lively and engaging meeting. SAPH also shared updates from its ongoing collaboration with PVRI and announced SAPH2026 in Jeddah.

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