5th National Update in Respiratory Medicine
9th - 11th December, 2011
The 5th course in this annual series of Updates in Respiratory Medicine will be held at the P.D. Hinduja
National Hospital & Medical Research Centre from 9th - 11th December, 2011. This 3-day course is
designed for respiratory physicians, chest registrars and PG's in internal medicine with a special interest
in respiratory medicine. An expert National & International Faculty will discuss various topics at the
cutting edge of respiratory medicine. A Special highlight of this course will be a full day dedicated to
Updates in TB.
The last course was over subscribed; please register early to avoid disappointment. Limited seats
Hinduja Hospital is recognized by MMC for CME points.
Course Directors
: Dr. Zarir F. Udwadia & Dr. Ashok A. Mahashur
Registration fees
: Rs. 3000/- (Consultants), Rs. 1500/- (PG’s)
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* Delegates have to arrange their own accommodation
5th National Update in Respiratory Medicine
9th – 11th December, 2011
PROGRAMME
Day 1: Friday, 9th December, 2011
Time
Speaker
Topic
Session 1: Chair: Dr. Z. F. Udwadia
08:00 am-08:30 am
Registrations
08:30 am-09:00 am
Inauguration
09:00 am - 09:30 am
Clinical pearl
09:30 am - 10:00 am
Dr. Rajeev Soman
Newer antibiotics
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Dr. Amita Nene
Infections in the immunocompromised posttransplant (solid organ) host
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Dr. A.A. Mahashur
Treatment of COPD in the year 2011
TEA BREAK
11:00 am-11:30 am
Session 2: Chair: Dr. A. A. Mahashur
11:30 am –12:00 noon Dr. Parvaiz Koul
COPD is a systemic disease
12:00 noon-12:30 pm
Dr. Sundeep Salvi
Air Quality and pollution and its impact on the lungs
12:30 pm-01:00 pm
Dr. Z.F. Udwadia
Asthma – What’s new in therapy?
LUNCH BREAK
01:00 pm-01:45 pm
Session 3: Chair: Dr. Z. F. Udwadia
01:45 pm-02:15 pm
Prof. Luca Richeldi
ILD – The year in review
02:15 pm-02:45 pm
Dr. Prabhudesai
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
02:45 pm-03:15 pm
Dr. B.K. Sastry
Pulmonary Hypertension: An Indian Perspective
03:15 pm-03:45 pm
Prof. Luca Richeldi
How I would treat a new patient of IPF in the year
2011.
03:45 pm-04:15 pm
Dr. Alaka Deshpande
Selecting 1st and 2nd line drugs for an ARV regimen.
04:15 pm-04:45 pm
TEA BREAK
Day 2: Saturday, 10th December, 2011
Time
Speaker
Topic
Session 1: Chair: Dr. Z. F. Udwadia
09:00 am-09:30 am
Dr. Lancelot M. Pinto
TB: The year in review
09:30 am-10:00 am
Prof. Ajit Lalvani
How close are we to a new TB vaccine?
10:00 am-10:30 am
Dr. A.A. Mahashur
A clinician’s approach to MDR TB
10:30 am-11:00 am
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
HIV-TB: A current update
TEA BREAK
11:00am-11:30am
Session 2: Chair: Dr. A. A. Mahashur
11:30 pm-12:00 noon
Dr. Lancelot M. Pinto
A New Look at Traditional Diagnosis of TB
12:00 noon-12:30 pm
Prof. Ajit Lalvani
IGRA’s: Their current role in TB control
Prof. Luca Richeldi
Can IGRA’s be used to diagnose active TB in
Pulmonary and Extra-pulmonary sites?
12:30 pm-01:00 pm
LUNCH BREAK
01:00 pm-01:45 pm
Session 3: Chair: Dr. A. A. Mahashur
01:45 pm-02:15 pm
Dr. Camilla Rodrigues
Using the HAIN and GENE-XPERT Tests to
control MDR TB.
02:15 pm-02:45 pm
Dr. Dharmesh Patel
Role of DST in choosing an optimal MDR
regimen
02:45 pm-03:15 pm
Dr. Christopher
TB in Health care workers
03:15 pm-03:45pm
Dr. Z.F. Udwadia
TB Pleural Effusion: An update
03:45 pm-04:15 pm
Dr. T. S. Balganesh
New TB drugs in the pipeline: How far are we
from a magic bullet?
04:15 pm-04:45pm
Dr. Puneet Dewan
Current RNTCP TB strategies: DOTS, DOTS PLUS
and beyond.
04:45 pm-05:15 pm
TEA BREAK
Day 3: Sunday, 11th December, 2011
Session 1: Chairs: Dr. Z. F. Udwadia and Dr. A. A. Mahashur
Time
Speaker
Topic
09:00 am-09:30 am
Dr. Jignesh Divatia
Ventilation in asthma and COPD
09:30 am-10:00 am
Dr. Khusrav Bajan
Diagnosis and prevention of VAP
10:00 am-10:30 am
Dr. F.E. Udwadia
Matching patient to machine:
Asynchrony and other complications of
mechanical ventilation
10:30 am-11:00 am
Dr. A.V. Hegde
Management of Refractory hypoxemia:
Salvage measures
11:00 am-11:30 am
Dr. Dilip R. Karnad
Lung protective strategies in ARDS
Dr. F. N. Kapadia
Mechanical Ventilation: What does the
evidence really show us?
11:30 am-12:00 noon
12:00 noon – 12:45 pm
LUNCH