{EME} REGISTER for ICON 2012: First Conference of The Indus Hospital ........... Program Details available now

Dear colleagues,

The Indus Hospital, Karachi is going to hold its first conference - ICON 2012 from January 27 to 29, 2012. The Inaugural session will take place at the hospital campus on the evening of 27th followed by a two day conference at Karachi Sheraton Hotel on 28th and 29th of January 2012. This multidisciplinary conference based on the theme “Breaking Barriers in Healthcare” will be having plenary sessions, parallel symposia, and workshops.

Kindly download the attached Second Announcement of the conference for program details or scroll down!

I assure you that ICON 2012 would be certainly different in many ways from the conventional conferences world over. Cutting-edge e-Health facilities in various specialties as well as community outreach programs will be exposed in the conference with live demonstration. I am confident enough it will be a wonderful experience for the attendees.

Please download the attached Registration Form and submit it to the conference secretariat. (Payment is acceptable in cheque and cash only, For details of payments, see Second Announcement)

I hope you will honor ICON 2012 with your presence.

Regards,

Dr. Ashar Alam
Consultant Nephrologist, and
Head, Department of Nephrology
The Indus Hospital, Karachi
Conference Secretary,
ICON 2012 - First Conference of The Indus Hospital

Conference Secretariat : Office 7, Fourth Floor, The Indus Hospital, Korangi Crossing, Karachi - 75190
Email : icon@indushospital.org.pk
Website : www.indushospital.org.pk

Below is the detailed program of various symposia:

Program at a Glance:



Day 1 : Friday, January 27, 2012 at The Indus Hospital, Main Campus, Korangi Crossing, Karachi

Pre-Conference Workshops


09:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Workshop 1

Cardiology





Workshop 2

Quality Management




06:30 PM - 08:30 PM


Inaugural Ceremony & Dinner



Day 2 : Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Karachi Sheraton Hotel




08:30 AM - 09:00 AM


On-site Registration

Common Sessions


09:00 AM - 09:30 AM


Plenary 1

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM


Plenary 2




10:00 AM - 10:20 AM


Tea Break

Breakout Sessions


10:20 AM - 01:20 PM


Symposium 1

Cardiology





Symposium 2

Pediatrics





Symposium 3

Infectious Diseases





Workshop 3

Family Medicine




01:20 PM - 02:20 PM


Prayers & Lunch Break

Breakout Sessions


02:20 PM - 05:20 PM


Symposium 4

Nephrology





Symposium 5

Family Medicine





Symposium 6

Medicine





Workshop 4

Pediatrics




05:20 PM - 05:40 PM


Tea Break



Day 3 : Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Karachi Sheraton Hotel




08:30 AM - 09:00 AM


On-site Registration

Common Sessions


09:00 AM - 09:30 AM


Plenary 3

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM


Plenary 4




10:00 AM - 10:20 AM


Tea Break

Breakout Sessions


10:20 AM - 01:20 PM


Symposium 7

General Surgery





Symposium 8

Anesthesiology





Symposium 9

Orthopedics





Symposium 10

E. N. T.




01:20 PM - 02:20 PM


Prayers & Lunch Break

Breakout Sessions


02:20 PM - 05:20 PM


Symposium 11

Urology





Symposium 12

Clinical Nursing





Symposium 9

Orthopedics (Contd.)










05:20 PM - 05:40 PM


Tea Break

Symposium 1: Cardiology

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts (Session 1)

Najeeb Basir Consultant Cardiologist, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Abu Bakar Sheikh Consultant Cardiologist, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Muhammad Ishaq Professor, Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases, Karachi
Abdus Samad Professor, Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases, Karachi
Mansoor Ahmed Professor, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi

Welcome and Introduction to Indus Hospital Cardiology Program

Sajid Dhakam

Associate Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital and The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Pakistan

Khawar Kazmi

Director Academics & Preventive Cardiology, Tabba Heart Institute, Karachi

Imaging for Better Care; Current Role of CT and MRI

Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan

Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

New Era of Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation

Amir Hameed

Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Discussion

Panel of Experts (Session 2)

Asadullah Kundi Professor, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi
Mudassir Dar Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, The Indus Hospital, Karachi
Khan Shah Zaman Professor& Ex-Director, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi
Shahid Sami Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Nadeem Qamar Associate Professor, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi

Focused Update for STEMI

Adnan Rufi

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Al-Mafraq Hospital, UAE

Moving from Groin to Wrist; Importance of Transradial Access Program

Bashir Hanif

Medical Director & Chief of Cardiology, Tabba Heart Institute, Karachi

Current Role of Percutaneous Valve Interventions in Pakistan

Asad Pathan

Director Cath Lab, Tabba Heart Institute, Karachi

Establishing Congenital Heart Disease Program

Mehnaz Atiq

Head of Pediatric Cardiology, Aga Khan University Hospital and The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Cardiac Surgery Beyond CABG; Role in Heart Failure and Use of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Junaid Ansari

Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases

Discussion

Symposium 2: Pediatrics

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

D. S. Akram

Ex-Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi

Iqbal Memon

Ex-Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi

Shamvil Ashraf

Consultant Pediatric Oncologist, Children Cancer Hospital, Karachi

Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition

D S Akram

Ex-Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi



H. pylori Infections in Children

Iqbal Memon

Ex-Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi



Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Aisha Mehnaz

Professor of Pediatrics and Head of Department, Civil Hospital Karachi



Childhood Vaccines - Recent Updates

Ejaz Khan

Professor of Pediatrics and Head of Department, Shifa International, Islamabad



Asthma Management - Current Guidelines

Fehmina Arif

Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi



Disaster Management in Emergency Situation in Children

Farid Ahmad Chaudhary

Consultant Pediatrician, National Institute of Child Health, Karachi



Childhood Malignancies

Syed Ahmer Hamid

Consultant Pediatrician, Children Cancer Hospital, Karachi



Dietary Management of Celiac Disease in Children

Bushra Sadiq

Clinical dietician, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Overview of Pediatric Liver Infections

Sina Aziz

Professor of Pediatrics, Civil Hospital Karachi

Symposium 3: Infectious Diseases

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Naseem Salahuddin

Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Altaf Ahmed

Director Laboratory Services & Consultant Microbiologist, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Self assessment Pre test

Dengue: The Misunderstood Epidemic

Faisal Mehmood

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



MDR TB: Monster of Our Own Creation

Naseem Salahuddin

Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Malaria in a Changing World

Asim Beg

Associate Professor of Microbiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



HIV/AIDS: The Protean Agent

Shehla Baqi

Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi



Febrile Neutropenia: A Fearful Scenario

Faisal Sultan

CEO & Head, Department of Infectious Diseases,, Shoukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, Lahore



Rapid Diagnostic Tests: Be Careful Where You Tread!

Altaf Ahmed

Director Laboratory Services & Consultant Microbiologist, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Case Presentations and Discussion

Farheen Ali

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Self assessment Post test

Symposium 4: Nephrology

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Tahir Shafi

Professor Emeritus, Ex-Head of Department of Nephrology, Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore

Syed Fazal Akhtar

Past President, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Head, Department of Nephrology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi

Iffat Yazdani

Finance Secretary, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Consultant Nephrologist, Aga Khan University Hospital & Park Lane Hospital, Karachi

Diabetic Nephropathy – Control to Cure

Georgi Abraham

Consultant Nephrologist, Madras Medical Mission Hospital, Chennai, India

Professor of Medicine, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry

Chairman, Commission for Global Advancement in Nephrology, South Asia Region

Governing Council Member of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

CKD management at various stages – Limitations and Solutions

Aizaz Mand Ahmed

President, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Professor of Nephrology, Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore

Immunosupression in Chronic Glomerular Diseases - Affordability and Limitations

Ejaz Ahmed

Vice-President, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Professor of Nephrology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi

Management Options in Membranous Nephropathy

Vivekanand Jha :

Professor of Nephrology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Chandigarh, India

Secretary, Indian Society of Nephrology

Member Executive Committee and Councilor, International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

Choice of Hemodialysis Membrane

Aasim Ahmad

Consultant Chief Nephrologist, The Kidney Center, Karachi

Interactive Case Discussion

Kunwar Naveed Mukhtar

Member Executive Committee, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Head, Department of Nephrology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi

Nutrition in Hemodialysis Patients – An Indus Experience

Deneize Asimpuri

Head, Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Prevalence of Renal Diseases in Our Population – Results of Indus Hospital Community Cohort

Ashar Alam

Member Executive Committee, Pakistan Society of Nephrology

Head, Department of Nephrology, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

: Video Conference


Symposium 5: Family Medicine

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Naeem Jafari

Professor Emeritus, Advisor to Chancellor, Ziauddin University Hospital, Karachi

Aziz Khan Tank

President, College of Family Medicine, Karachi

Rukhsana Zubari

Associate Dean PGME, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

(Topic to be finalized)

Val Wass :

Head of School of Medicine, Keel University Staffordshire, UK

Evolution and Concept of Family Medicine

Riaz Qureshi

Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, K.S.A

Primary Care Research

Waris Qidwai

Head, Department of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Assessment Drives Learning

Marie Andrades

Family Medicine Residency Program Director, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Paradigm Shift in Undergrad Teaching

Nighat Huda

Joint Director and Head of Department, Bahria University Medical and Dental College, Karachi

Chair, Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) International Network, Ghent, Belgium

Professional Development beyond Borders

Asif Imam

Medical Director and Consultant Pulmonologist, Sina Welfare Trust, Karachi

Innovation and Improvising in Training

Asif Farooqi

Consultant Family Physician, Ziauddin University Hospital, Karachi

Integrated Care - Developing Care Pathways

Seema Bhanji

Consultant Family Physician, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Reaching Out to the Masses

Shahzad Khurshid

Consultant Family Physician, Health TV Presenter and Media Advisor for PMDC

Budding Family Physician - Debate on Greener Pasture

Sabeen & Mariam

Residents, Department of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

: Video Conference


Symposium 6: Medicine

Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Current updates in Management of Hyperthyroidism

Jaweed Akhter

Consultant Endocrinologist, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Insulin - The Wonder Drug for Treating Diabetes

Fatema Jawed

Consultant Diabetologist, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi



Metabolic Bone Disease

Mahfooz Alam

Consultant Rheumatologist, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi



Approach to Lupus

Lubna Abbasi

Consultant Physician, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Nutrition in Diabetes and Challenges in Pakistani Society

Salma Halai Badruddin

Consultant Nutritionist, Honorary Life President, Pakistan Nutrition and Dietetic Society

Ex-Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Essentials of Dermatology

Atiya Rehman

Consultant Dermatologist, Combined Military Hospital, Karachi



Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis: Current Status of Disease and Management

Mosavir Ansarie

Consultant Chest Physician, Orthopedic and Medical Institute, Karachi

Symposium 7: General Surgery

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Moizuddin

Consultant General Surgeon, The Indus Hospital and Hill Park General Hospital, Karachi

Waseem Ali

Head, Department of General Surgery, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Tariq Mehmood

Professor of General Surgery, Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi

Mehmood Yousuf

Professor of General Surgery, Hamdard Medical University, Karachi

Tanvir Raazi

Consultant General Surgeon, Patel Hospital, Karachi

Management of Abdominal Sepsis in Peripheral Setup

Razi Muhammad

Professor of General Surgery, Mohammad Medical College, Mirpurkhas

Abdominal sepsis - Presentation and Issues in Urban Setup

G. A. Channa

Professor of General Surgery, Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre, Karachi

ID Input in Abdominal Sepsis

Naseem Salahuddin

Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Surgical Decision Making - An Algorithm for Management

Rizwan Azami

Associate Professor of General Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Nutrition in Abdominal Sepsis

Deneize Asim Puri

Head, Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Post-operative Abdominal Sepsis

Abdul Sattar Memon

Professor of General Surgery, Liaquat Medical University, Jamshoro

President, Surgical Society of Pakistan (SSOP)

Radiological Intervention in Abdominal Sepsis

Tanver ul Haque

Associate Professsor and Consultant Radiologist, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Intensive Care: Changing Outcomes in Abdominal Sepsis

Hameedullah Saleemullah

Associate professor and Consultant Anesthetist, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Aftermath of Abdominal Sepsis / Consequences

Mumtaz Mehar

Consultant General Surgeon, South City Hospital, Karachi



Discussion

Symposium 8: Anesthesiology

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Akhtar Waheed Khan

Head, Department of Anesthesiology, Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation, Karachi

S. Tipu Sultan

Principal, Bahria Medical College, Karachi

Present and Future of Bundle Therapy in Critical Care

Fazal Hameed Khan

Professor of Anesthesiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Role of CRRT in Critical Care: An Overview and its Future

Fauzia Ali

Consultant Anesthetist, Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation, Karachi



Role of EMR in Anesthesia and Critical Care: Is there a Future?

Akhtar Aziz Khan

Head, Department of Anesthesiology, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Intra-operative Awareness - Have we Moved Forward?

Saeeda Haider

Professor of Anesthesiology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi



Safety in Anesthesia - What’s New?

Arshad Taqi

Consultant Anesthetist, Hamid Latif Hospital, Lahore



Update in Obstetric / Trauma Anesthesia

Nadeem Naqvi

Consultant Anesthetist, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi



Popliteal Nerve Block – An Evaluation of Different Techniques

Salman Mohsin

Resident Anesthesiology, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Symposium 9: Orthopedics

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Key Note Speech: Orthopedic Surgery in Developing Countries with regards to Infections

Anil Jain :

Editor, Indian Journal of Orthopedics, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi



Infection Prevention in Orthopedics - Theatre Discipline, Current Standards and Recent Advances

Mansoor Ali Khan

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Health Economics of Bone and Joint Infection - Are Our Practices Cost Effective?

Muhammad Amin Chinoy

Head, Department of Orthopedics, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Host Defence / Biofilms - From Biofilm to Implant Infection

Afia Zafar

Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Method of Detecting / Identifying Pathogens

Faisal Mehmood

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Challenges of Multi-resistant Bacteria and New Antibiotics - Bias Created by Pharma Industry

Altaf Ahmed

Director Laboratory Services & Consultant Microbiologist, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Necrotising Fasciitis - Incidence, Management and Prevention Strategies in the Community

Khaleeque Siddiqui

Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Hyderabad



Sequelae of Neglected Septic Arthritis in Children

Anisuddin Bhatti

Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center, Karachi



Septic Arthritis in Adults - Acute and Chronic

Syed Mujahid Humail

Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi



Prayers and Lunch Break

: Video Conference


Symposium 9: Orthopedics (Contd.)

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Hand Infection

Tahseen A. Cheema

Professor, Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, University of New Mexico, USA



Problems and Treatment of Chronic Bone Infection including Local Antibiotic Delivery

Suhail Amin

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpindi



Bone and Soft Tissue Reconstruction for Infections

Syed Kamran Ahmed

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Management of Bone and Joint TB

Naseem Salahuddin

Head, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Management of Spinal Infections

Amer Aziz

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital, Lahore



Management of Infected Hip Arthroplasty

Muhammad Umar

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Institute of Orthopaedics & Surgery, Karachi



Management of Infected Knee Arthroplasty

Syed Shahid Noor

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi



Discussion

Symposium 10: E. N. T.

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (10:20 AM – 01:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Jawaid Alam

Professor and Head of E.N.T. Department, Jinnah Medical College, Karachi

Anjum Naveed

Senior Consultant, Department of E.N.T., The Indus Hospital, Karachi

The Oral Cancer Facts and Problems in Management

Jawaid Alam

Professor and Head of E.N.T. Department, Jinnah Medical College, Karachi



Trans-oral Laser Surgery Experience in Civil Hospital Karachi

Saleem Marfani

Professor and Head of E.N.T. Department, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi



Management of Occult Primary in Head and Neck Cancer

Iqbal Hussain

Professor and Head of E.N.T. Department, Layari Medical College, Karachi



Role of FNAC in Neck Swellings

Nayla Zaheer

Professor of Pathology, Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi



Endoscopic Management of CSF Leak And Pituitary Tumors

Umar Farooq

Professor of E.N.T., Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi



Unusual Presentation of Thyroid Carcinoma

Anjum Naveed

Senior Consultant, Department of E.N.T., The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Symposium 11: Urology

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Ahmad Fawad

Professor of Urology, Ziauddin University, Karachi

To be finalized

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Management of Posterior Urethral Injuries

Tony Mundy :

Professor of Urology, University College London Hospitals (UCLH), London



Anastamotic Urethroplasty: How I do it

Daniella Aldrich :

Consultant Urologist, University College London Hospitals (UCLH), London



When and How to do Pubectomy for Urethroplasty, Kulkerny Modification of Dorsal Onlay Urethroplasty

Sanjay Kulkarni :

Chief Urologist, Kulkarni Endo Surgery Institute, Pune



Orthotopic Bladder Reconstruction: The Procedure and Metabolic Consequences

Hammad Athar

Associate Professor of Urology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi



Metabolic Consequences of Use of Bowel in Urinary Tract Reconstruction

Zaheer Alam

Consultant Urologist, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Augmentation Cystoplasty and the Mitrofanoff Procedure: How I do it

Zafar Zaidi

Professor of Urology, The Indus Hospital, Karachi



Moderated Poster Presentation

: Video Conference


Symposium 12: Clinical Nursing

Sunday, Jan 29, 2012 (02:20 PM – 05:20 PM)

Panel of Experts:

Nighat Durrani

Registrar, Pakistan Nursing Council, Islamabad

Khadija Pir Muhammad

Director Nursing Services, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Amtul Anis

Director, School of Nursing, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Cocept of Nurse Practitioner; The Nurse will See You Now!

Khadija Pir Muhammad

Director Nursing Services, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

Concept of Quality Assurance in Nursing Care

Mohammad Altaf

Chief of Nursing, Tabba Heart Institute , Karachi

Gender-based Barriers in Primary Health Care in Pakistan

Rozina Karmaliani

Interim Dean, Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwife (AKUSONAM), Karachi

(Topic to be finalized)

Aliya Nasir

Principal, College of Nursing, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi

Impact of Politics on Health Care System

Hakim Shah

Assistant Professor, Institute of Nursing, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi

Nursing Education Services; Better Patient Outcome

Afshan Nazleen

Principal, College of Nursing, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center, Karachi

Promoting Adoption of Evidence Based Practice in Nursing

Jacquelin Dias

Director, BScN Program, Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwife (AKUSONAM), Karachi

Quality in Nursing Care Comes with Nature or Nurture

Roshan Hadwani

Manager Emergency, Memon Medical Institue, Karachi

Role of Leadership for Quality in Health Care

Amtul Anis

Director, School of Nursing, The Indus Hospital, Karachi

Who is Responsible for Quality Nursing Care

Beena Chagani

Director Nursing Services, Patel Hospital, Karachi



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Regards,

Dr. Ashar Alam
Consultant Nephrologist, and
Head, Department of Nephrology
The Indus Hospital, Karachi
Conference Secretary,
ICON 2012 - First Conference of The Indus Hospital

{EME} 6th SARPS Conference and Annual STSP Research Symposium

6th SARPS Conference

and

Annual STSP Research Symposium

January 14 & 15, 2012

Auditorium, Aga Khan University, Karachi









Call for Abstracts

Submit your abstract at sarps.secretariat@gmail.com

Deadline for Abstract Submission: Saturday, December 10, 2011

[SOSOP] 9TH. INFECTIOUS DISEASE SOCIETY OF PAKISTAN ANNUAL CONFERENCE

9TH. INFECTIOUS DISEASE SOCIETY OF PAKISTAN ANNUAL CONFERENCE



THEME: INFECTIOUS DISEASE CHALLENGES IN PAKISTAN



Karachi – Pakistan



February 29 to March 3, 2012



www.idspak.org; Email: idspcon2012@gmail.com



FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT ATTACHED

{EME} PAOMS Annual Conference

Pakistan Association of Oral and maxillofacial Surgeons
6th Annual Conference at JMDC
30th of December 2011

Scentific Program
9:00 to 9:30 Inauguration and Registration
9:30 to 9:45 Welcome address by the President POAMS
9:45 to 10:15 Speaker: Prof. M. Mohsin Girach
10:15 to 10:45 Speaker: Prof. Navid Rashid
10:45 to 11:15 Tea Break
11:15 to 12:30 Free Papers by Residents
12:30 to 2:00 Lunch and Preyers break
2:00 to 2:30 Speaker: Prof. Mahmood Haider
2:30 to 3:30 Free Papers by Residents
3:30 to 4:00 Speaker: Prof. Morvyn Hosien
4:00 to 4:15 Award distribution to best papers by the residents
Vote of thanks by Secretary PAOMS


Please visit our website for registration and details www.paoms.org.pk
Contact Dr. M. Junaid Lakhani: 0300- 8222287, Mr. Abdul Qadir: 0341-7611223

Information

City Tumor Board (CTB) Karachi is forum for the oncologists, surgeons, physicians, radiologists and pathologists who are practicing oncology in Karachi Pakistan. It was started on March 28, 2010 by a combined effort of our senior colleagues in the field of oncology and surgery. This forum provides an opportunity for all our colleagues to bring their oncology cases for discussion in multimodality meeting. This activity is repeated fortnightly and is arranged in Zainab Panjawani Hospital (Opposite to Mazar-e-Quaid) at 8:00-9:00 AM sharp followed by light breakfast. Anyone who is interested to discuss his case can send the details at citytumorboard@yahoogroups.com. It will be discussed in next coming CTB. If you want to be the part of our team, please don’t hesitate to subscribe at citytumorboard-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. It is a non-political forum and requires no membership. If you still need any further information, you can call me at 0300-2392418. I will be happy to answer you.

DOGANA WINTER MEETING 2011

DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DOGANA WINTER MEETING 2011

&

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE

December 20, 21 & 22, 2011

1. SPINAL CORD INJURY /

DISORDER CONFERENCE



In memory of Late

Prof. M. Shafi Quraishy



Day/Date: Tuesday, Dec. 20 & Wednesday, Dec 21, 2011

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 noon

Venue: Arag Auditorium, Dow Medical College



HIGHLIGHTS:

Presentations by International SCI/D Experts
Panel Discussion





2. CARDIOLOGY TRAINING CONFERENCE





In collaboration with

APCNA and PCS





Day/Date: Thursday, Dec 22, 2011

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 noon



Session:

EKG training for medical students and Physicians in ARAG Auditorium, Dow Medical College

Echo Training session in Department of Cardiology, DMC & CHK, DUHS
Invasive training in Cath Lab, Department of Cardiology, DMC & CHK, DUHS

ALL INTERESTED ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND


For details visit: http://www.duhs.edu.pk/inner.php?button=dogana

or pdc@duhs.edu.pk

Phone: 021-99216107

Conference 2012

ASSOCIATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN MEDICAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE 2012

March 03-05, 2012, Islamabad Pakistan

Dear Colleague,



We trust you are in good health.



We cordially invite you to attend the AEME Conference 2012 at Islamabad, Pakistan from March 03-05, 2012. The theme is “Ensuring Quality across the continuum through Accreditation and Examination”



We at AEME foresee, through this conference, an ongoing platform which would serve this purpose and help bridge the gap between the developed and the developing nations.



The program also includes Pre-Conference Workshops conducted by eminent International and National experts.



Additionally, there are a number of very important organizations and associations, such as the FAIMER (Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education & Research), PM&DC (Pakistan Medical Dental Council), HEC (Higher Education Commission Pakistan), have endorsed this conference. Isra University Pakistan the highest ranked University by HEC is one of our partners at AEME 2012.



Over 500 local and international health professionals like doctors, scientists, medical engineers, academicians, pharmacists, physical therapists, nurses, and business people are expected to participate in the conference. The Organizing committee is working hard to make AEME 2012 a truly memorable experience for all the participants.



It would be a matter of great honor for us if you and your Colleagues send us the abstract of their research papers for oral/poster presentation for the conference.

We hope to see you all at the AEME-2012 conference. Please do not hesitate to call or email us for any assistance. For more details please visit our website www.ae-me.org

Cordially yours,

Executive Committee

Encl:

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Lehtrar Road Farash Town

Islamabad Pakistan

Tel: 92-51-8439901-10, Ext 225,

Fax 92-51-8439920,

E-mail: con12@ae-me.org ,

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