Scintific Program

Day 1

5 October, 2010 / 26, Shawal, 1431

Registration

07:00-08:00

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

Session  I            

   Moh'd Alqasemi                Saleh Bin Saleh

Chairperson: 

Saleh Al-Dammas

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Clinical Practice

08:00-08:25

Majdy Idrees

Initiating Therapy in PAH: Current Strategies

08:25-08:50

Muntasir Abdelaziz

Out Patient Management of Pulmonary Embolism

08:50-09:15

Majdy Idrees

Sub-massive Pulmonary Embolism: How to Manage?

09:15-09:40

Coffee Break

09:40 -10:00

Sleep Disorders

Session  II               

   Nawal Sharwani                    Adil Alharbi

Chairperson: 

Siraj Wali

Sleep Apnea and Systemic Hypertension: Is there a link?

10:00-10:20

Ashraf Alzaabi

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Why Should We Care?

10:20-10:45

Ayman Krayem

Sleep and Airway Diseases

10:45-11:10

Abdulaziz Al-Hashmi

Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: State of the Art

11:10-11:35

Opening Ceremony

11:35-12:00

Prayer & Lunch

12:00-13:00

Infectious Pulmonary Diseases

Session  III             

   Abdullah Alfares                       Moh'd Alhajjaj

Chairperson: 

Javid Khan

Community Acquired Pneumonia: An Update

13:00-13: 25

Bader Alghamdi

Hospital Acquired Pneumonia: An Update of Saudi Guidelines

13:25-13:50

Ayman Sulaimani

Parapneumonic Effusion: When Surgery is Needed!

13:50-14:15

Coffee Break

14:15-14:30

 


Airway Diseases

Session  IV                

   Emad Koshak                            Yassen Samman                        

Chairperson: 

Maan Fetaih

Updated Management of Asthma

14:30-14:55

Atul Mehta

Bronchial Thermoplasty:  Its Efficacy in Asthma

14:55-15:20

Abdullah Shememri

COPD: A Review of Saudi Guidelines

15:20-15:45

Muntasir Abdelaziz

COPD: How to Improve Outcomes?

15:45-16:05

Atul Mehta

Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema

16:05-16:30

Day 2

Wednesday 6 October, 2010  / 27 Shawal, 1431

Pulmonary Grand Rounds

Session   V                

  Bader Alghamdi                                      Neamat Suify

Chairperson: 

Atul Mheta

Pulmonary Medicine: Literature Review

08:15-08:45

Yaseen  Samman

  Pulmonary Disorders in Pregnancy

08:45-09:10

Omar Al-Amoudi

Lung Cancer in Saudi Arabia: A Local Experience

09:10-09:35

Abdullah Al-Dallan

  Lung Transplantation: What a Pulmonologist Need to Know?

09:35-10:00

Coffee Break    

10:00-10:30

INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES

Session   VI                

  Sameeh Chakali                           Abdulrahman Demerdash             

Chairperson: 

Saeed Lutfy

Radiological Manifestations of ILD

10:30-11:00

Muntasir Abdelaziz

Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Update  

11:00-11:20          

Ashraf Alzaabi

Non-resolving Pneumonia: What to Do?

11:50 -12:15         

Prayer & Lunch

12:15-13:30

Workshops

Chest X-ray in Clinical Practice

Spirometry & Inhaler Therapy

Time

Group C

Saed Lotfy

Group A

Ayman Krayem

13:30-14:30

Group D

Asma Aldabagh

Group B

Muntasir Abdelaziz

 

Chest X-ray in Clinical Practice

Spirometry and Inhaler Therapy

Time

Group A

Saed Lotfy

Group C

Ayman Krayem

14:30-15:30

Group B

Asma Aldabagh

Group D

Muntasir Abdelaziz

Adjourn

15: 30


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