On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Dr. Brisik H. Rashad ,Head of Clinical Medicine Department/college of Medicine at the University of Zakho participated as a speaker in Pioneer international cardiometabolic summit which had been held in Dubai with the presence of around 150 doctors from all over the world.

The subject was about "Diabetes and Ramadan" which is one of the most specific subjects specially for this time of the year, as many diabetic patients are wondering wether to fast or not, other are curious wether any modification in their medications is going to be done pre Ramadan, so answers for these questions and many other questions have been given according to the recent evidence based medicine.