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Seminars / Conferences 2007

World COPD Day

Aga Khan University (AKU) Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine and the Office of Continuing Medical Education Department of Clinical Affairs are pleased to announce World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day on November 7, 2007.

Time and Venue

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
AKU Auditorium

Progamme

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Registration

2:30 PM – 2:50 PM   

The Burden of COPD in Pakistan; Future Predictions
Dr Mohammad Irfan 
Assistant Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU         

2:50 PM – 3:10 PM  

Diagnosis of COPD in Clinical Practice                                    
Dr Nawal Salahuddin                
Associate Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU 

3:10 PM – 3:30 PM 

Management of COPD in Outpatient (GOLD Guidelines)                      
Dr Javed Husain
Assistant Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU   

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM

Questionnaire on COPD
Dr Royala Zaka

3:45 PM – 4:05 PM 

Making a case for Smoking Cessation
Dr Javaid Ahmed Khan
Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Head, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU           

4:05 PM – 4:25 PM

Quit Smoking Medicines; How to use them?                  
Dr Suleman Haque  
Assistant Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist  
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU   

4:25 PM – 4:45 PM

Inhalers, Nebulizers and Peak Flow Meter in Clinical Practice
Dr Shireen Khan
Fellow
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, AKU

4:45 PM – 5:15 PM

Panel Discussion

5:15 PM 

Refreshments

Registration

Registration fee: PKR100/- only
Internal participants are cordially invited.
For registration and further details, please contact:

Conference Secretariat

Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Stadium Road, P.O Box 3500
Karachi-74800, Pakistan
Tel: 92 21 486 4584, 493 0051 Ext: 4584
Email: conf.sect@aku.edu

 

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