Day 1- 27th August 2014
Session
Time
Activity
Topics
Resource person
Her 2 testing in breast cancer –
IHC and ISH
Gynae cytopathology
Michael Bilous
Pancreatic cyto-histo
correlation
Molecular cytopathology
Priyanthi Kumarasinghe
Michael Bilous and Priyanthi
Kumarasinghe
Robert Osamura
Registration
7.30 am
Chairpersons
Modini Jayawickrema
DilaniLokuhetti
Session 1
Session 2
8.30- 9-45 am
Lecture
9-45-10.35 am
Lecture
10-35-11.00am
Morning tea
Felicity Frost
Chairpersons
L R Amarasekera
Palitha Ratnayake
11.00 11.50am
11.50-12.40pm
Case scenarios
Lecture
Robert Osamura
12.40- 1.50pm
Lunch
Session 3
Session 4
Chairpersons
Janakie Hewavisenthi
Janakie Fernando
1.50-2.40pm
Lecture
Her 2 testing in gastric cancer
2.40-3.30pm
Lecture
Neuro-endocrine tumour - non
lung
Afternoon tea
3.30- 3.50pm
Chairpersons
M V C de Silva
Kamani Samarsinghe
3.50-4.40pm
Practical tips
A-Z in non-gynae cytology
Priyanthi Kumarasinghe
DAY 1 – Chemical Pathology
Session
TIME
7.30 am
Chairperson
Session
ACTIVITY
Registration
Resource person
Saroja Siriwardena
1
Session
2
8.30-9.00am
Lecture
Vitamin D
Sethsiri Wijeratne
9.00-9.20am
Lecture
Dimuthu Muthukuda.
9.20-9.40am
Lecture
Interpretation of thyroid
function tests
Endocrine hypertension in
children
Novel approach to
hyponatraemia
A update on lipds
Chaminda Garusinghe
Diagnosis of diabetes in
pregnancy
The role of the chemical
pathology laboratory in
managing thyroid carcinoma
Quiz
Manjula Dissanayake,
Laboratory accreditation
Sethsiri Wijeratne
Internal audit on external QC
Meliyanthi Gunatillaka,
Clinical applications of serum
protein electrophoresis
Kisali Hirimuthugoda,
Saroja Siriwardene,
Lecture
Assay of insulin and its
applications
laboratory diagnosis of
lysosomal storage disorders
Interactive session
case discussion
Navoda Athapaththu
9.40-10.10am Morning Tea
Chairperson
Meliyanthi Gunatillaka
10.1010.30am
10.3010.50am
10.5011.10am
11.1011.30am
Lecture
Chandrika Meegama
Lecture
Lecture
Lecture
11.3012.00noon
12.00-1.00pm
Interactive session
1.00-1.30pm
Free paper session
Deepani Siriwardena,
Dulani Jayawardene,
Gaya Katulanda,
Lunch
Chairperson
Session 3 Chandrika Meegama
1.30-2.00pm
Lecture
2.00-2.20pm
Lecture
2.20-2.40pm
Lecture
Evening Tea
2.40-3.00pm
Chairperson
Session 4 Deepani Siriwardena
3.00-3.20pm
Lecture
3.20-3.40pm
3.40-4.00pm
4.00 pm
Presentation of awards and closure of the session
Eresha Jasinge
BKPT Dayanath
Rajitha Samarasinghe
Thamara Herath
Day 2- 28th August 2014
Session
Session 1
Time
Activity
8.00am
Registration
Lecture
Session 3
Lecture
9.20 –
10.10am
Morning tea
10.10 10.40am
Chairpersons
Neelakanthi Ratnatunga
Bimalka Seneviratne
Diagnostic Issues in
Neuropathology: A) Adult
Primary Brain Tumors
Respiratory Cytopathology
Roger McLendon
Felicity Frost
10.4011.30am
Lecture
Thyroid cytology – Uniform
Approach
Priyanthi Kumarasinghe
11.30 –
12.30pm
Symposium
Thyroid Pathology
PK and Sri Lankan Faculty
Neuroendocrine Tumors in the
Lung, Comparison to GI tracts
and Endocrines
Osamu Matsubara
Diagnostic Issues in
Neuropathology: B) Brain
Tumors of Childhood
Roger McLenon
Molecular Pathology of Lung
Cancers, The Practical Roles
of Pathologists
Osamu Matsubara
Lunch
12.30–
1.40pm
Chairpersons
Manela Joseph
Sonali Rodrigo
1.40 -2.30pm
Lecture
2.30 – 3.20pm
Lecture
Session 4
Resource person
Chairpersons
Niranthi Perera
Shanika Fernandopulle
8.30 – 9.20am
Session 2
Topics
3.20 – 3.40pm Afternoon tea
Chairpersons
Roshana Constantine
Dulani Beneragama
3.40 - 4.30pm
Lecture
Day 3- 29th August 2014
Session 1
Time
Activity
8.00am
Registration
Lecture
9.20- 10.10am
Lecture
Session 3
Metaplastic carcinoma - an
update
Gary Tse
Introduction and approach to
interpreting the medical renal
biopsy.
Puay Hoon Tan
Integrating Quality Every
Step of the Way: An
Overview of the CAP
Accreditation Program
Glomerular diseases and the
nephrotic syndrome
Bharati Jhaveri
Improving Quality and
Patient Safety in Anatomic
Pathology
Borderline breast lesions diagnostic issues
Bharati Jhaveri
Birth Defects
Sri Lankan Faculty
Morning tea
10.10 –
10.40am
Chairpersons
Sujeewa Ratnayake
Gaya Katulanda
10.4011.30am
Lecture
11.30 12.20pm
Lecture
12.20-1.30pm Lunch
Chairpersons
Sriyani Nanayakkara
Cherine Sosai
1.30 – 2.30pm
Lecture
2.30 – 3.20pm
Session 4
Resource person
Chairpersons
Mala Tudawe
Isha Prematilleke
8.30- 9.20am
Session 2
Topics
3.20 -3.40pm
Chairpersons
MVC de Silva
AAH Priyani
Lecture
Afternoon tea
3.40 – 4.40pm
Symposium
4.40-5.00pm
Award Ceremony
Puay Hoon Tan
Gary Tse