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World No Tobacco Day


May 28, 2008

Aga Khan University's (AKU) Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine in collaboration with the office of Continuing Medical Education, Department of Clinical Affairs are pleased to announce

World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, May 28, 2008.

Time and Venue 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
AKU Auditorium

Registration
Registration is free.

Internal participants are cordially invited.

2:00 PM – 2:05 PM Welcome Speech
Mr Nadeem Mustafa Khan
Regional Chief Executive Officer, Health Services,
Asia ( Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi and FMIC Afghanistan)
2:05 PM – 2:30 PM

The Tobacco Epidemic in Pakistan
Dr Javaid A. Khan
Professor and Section Head of Pulmonary and Critical
Care Medicine Department of Medicine, AKU

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Speech Competition
Inter Medical Universities
Topic: Role of Health Professional in Controlling Tobacco Epidemic in Pakistan

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Video Film: Victims of Tobacco
Moderator: Humera Waheed
Nurse Outpatient Department, AKU

3:45 PM – 4:05 PM

Does Tobacco Cessation helps in Cancer Patients?
Dr Shahzad Ghafar
Assistant Professor Section of Otolaryngology Head
and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, AKU

4:05 PM – 4:15 PM Chief Guest Speech
4:15 PM – 4:30 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

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Panel Discussion
Dr Javaid A. Khan, Dr Mumtaz Khan, Dr Suleman
Haque, Dr Shahzad Ghafar, Dr Muhammad Irfan and
Ms Humera Waheed

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Prize Distribution
5:15 PM Refreshment

For registration and other details, please contact:
Conference Secretariat
Aga Khan University, Karachi
Stadium Road, P. O. Box 3500, Karachi 74800, Pakistan
Tel: 92 21 486 4578 or 493 0051 Ext 4578                  

 

 

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