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Seminars / Conferences 2007


World No Tobacco Day
“Smoke-Free Environment”

Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University (AKU), in collaboration with Aga Khan Social Welfare Board for Pakistan (AKSWB, P), Pakistan Chest Society (Sindh Chapter), Continuing Medical Education (CME), Department of Clinical Affairs, AKU and Outpatient Nursing Services, AKU, is pleased to present a CME seminar titled “Smoke-Free Environment” on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day.

Date, Time and Venue

Thursday, May 31, 2007
2:00 PM – 5:00.PM
AKU Auditorium

There is no registration fee, and all are cordially invited.

Programme:

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Registration

2:30 PM – 2:35 PM

Tilawat

2:35 PM – 2:40 PM

Welcome

Dr Saeed Hamid
Medical Director and Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs
Professor and Consultant Gastroenterologist
Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine
AKU

2:40 PM – 3:10 PM

What can we do to control Tobacco Epidemic in Pakistan?

Dr Javaid Ahmed Khan
Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Head, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine
AKU

3:10 PM – 3:30 PM 

A Presentation on Addiction

Aga Khan Social Welfare Board for Pakistan         

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Panel Discussion (Moderator: Dr Majid Shafiq)

Dr Shezad Ghaffar
Head and Neck Surgeon
AKU

Ms Salima Pirani
Social Worker
AKSWB, P

Dr Nadeem Rizvi
Pakistan Chest Society
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical College

Ms Humaira Waheed
Outpatient Nursing
AKU

Mr Shujauddin Sheikh
Religious Scholar
Qurran Academy

Dr Suleman Haque
Chest Physician
AKU

Ms Fatima Surriya
Writer

Ms Ghazal Siddiqui 
TV Host and Drama Artist
Hum TV

Mr Waheed
A Patient

Dr Aamir Hameed
Cardiologist
AKU

5:00 PM

Refreshments

Registration

For registration, please contact:

Conference Secretariat
Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Stadium Road, P.O Box: 3500,
Karachi-74800, Pakistan
Telephone: 4864578 or 4930051 Ext. 4578
E-mail: conf.sect@aku.edu

 

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