WORKSHOPS / COURSES WORKSHOPS / COURSES President / Course Director Prof. Hamama-tul-Bushra Khaar I would like to thank my Rawalian friends, college faculty and students of RMC for trusting me and giving me the opportunity to be the president of this International Scientific Conference. It is a challenging task to organize all the constituent alumni under one umbrella to participate in this grand scientific endeavor. We are heavily indebted to the alumni members for their contribution in delivering scientific knowledge, clinical and technical skill transfer and financial support for the elevation of RMC because the present state of human knowledge available across the globe is prelude to consultation and creativity based on scientific research and exchange of thoughts and ideas. I thank you for the interest and contribution of all the members of organizing committee in making this conference a success. Course Co - Director Prof. Rai Muhammad Asghar Various workshops being conducted at RMC International Scientific conference will provide a unique opportunity to learn and experience. Consultants, Postgraduate trainees and students will participate. Workshops are being directed by international and national consultants who are experts in their respective fields and having extensive experience. This is first time in the history of RMC that such a vast number of workshops on about all disciplines are being arranged. There would be live demonstrations and hands on training. Participants will learn recent advances, latest techniques and new trends and will have close interaction with international consultants. Course Coordinator Dr. Shazia Zeb It is a memorable experience for me to become part of organizing committee of RMC International Scientific Conference. To organize an event on such a scale, including all Rawalians, is indeed a gigantic task but we are doing our best to make it a well‐organized and memorable event. I am really thankful to all Committee heads of Conference for extending full cooperation and helping me out in organizing the event. WORKSHOPS / COURSES Dr. Shahid Latif Consultant Psychiatrist/ Clinical Director NHS Trust, Leicester Cardiff UK Dr. Alam Sher Malik Dean Faculty of Medicine Professor of Pediatrics Quest International University, Perak Malaysia, alamshermalik@hotmail.com Dr. Avais Masud Medical Director of Davita Shore Dialysis Center New Jersey, Consultant Nephrologist and Intensives at Jersey Shore University Medical Center New Jersey USA avaismasud@aol.com Dr. Ayaz Abbasi Director and Consultant Emergency Medicine, Instructor Post Graduate Medical Education Edge Hill University. UK President Rawalians UK aaabbasi38@hotmail.com Dr. M Usman Nasir Khan Consultant, Vascular Surgeon, USA Dr. Nasim Mahmood Consultant General Pediatrician, Children’s Hospital Foundation Trust Liverpool (UK) Nasim.Mahmood@alderhey.nhs.uk Dr. Rao Babar Chair Department of Dermatology Professor, Dermatology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick, NJ USA babarrao@gmail.com Dr. Rifat Zaidi Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon USA, Rifat.Zaidi@lchcare.org Dr. Sohail Ikram Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) Director Invasive and Interventional Cardiology USA, sohailikr@yahoo.com Dr. Tayyeb Tahir Chair of the Liaison Faculty for Welsh Division of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Faculty lead for core training in all the specialties in the Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board UK tayyeb.tahir@gmail.com Dr. Shahid Rafiq Chief of Neurology and Director of Stroke Program at Holy Cross Hospital (Silver Spring, MD) since July 2013. USA, tabassem@yahoo.com Dr. Aamer Nawaz Consultant Dermatologist West Chapel, Florida USA FunMD2@aol.com WORKSHOPS / COURSES Dr. Amer Akmal Professor of Pathology, USA amer.akmal@gmail.com Dr. Amir Rizwan Group Director, Quality & Patient Safety, Saudi German Hospitals Group Middle East & North Africa Dr. M Faheem Consultant Anesthetist Ireland, drmfaheem@gmail.com amirrzch@gmail.com Dr. Rummana Aslam President Elect, RMCAANA USA rummanaaslam@gmail.com Dr. Amir Butt UK Dr. Jamil Khan Pediatric Consultant, USA Dr. Zahid Rafique Canada Dr. Asem Ali Consultant Stroke Physician Stroke Services Lead Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust asemali@hotmail.com Dr. Bashir Gondal Consultant Emergency Medicine Monash Health, Melbourne Australia gondal51@hotmail.com Dr. Irfan Akhtar Vascular Surgeon UK, irfan_23@hotmail.com Dr. Moazzam Ali Regional Manager for the Asia and Pacific Region at the Department of Reproductive Health and Research, W.H.O Switzerland moazzam2006@gmail.com Dr. Mustafa Javed Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon UK mustafajaved@hotmail.com Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Family Physician, Australia Dr. Ibrar Maqbool Surgeon, Australia Dr Rukhsana Hussain Malik Associate Professor & Head of Medical Education Unit QUEST International University, Perak Malaysia Dr. Atif Rehman Professor of Child Psychiatry Head Institute of Psychiatry, University of Liverpool, Director WHO Collaborating Centre UK Dr. Shahida Rehmani Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Rochester, NY USA Dr. Imran Majeed Urologist, UAE rawalian@hotmail.com Dr. Waseem Barkaat Consultant, Orthopedic UK Dr. Majid Naeem Family Medicine, Australia Dr. Najam Awan Pediatric Oncologist UAE Dr. Mamoon Yusuf Fellow in Clinical Education & Simulation Specialty Registrar Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, Hull Royal Infirmary UK drmamoon@gmail.com Dr. M Afzal Sawal Consultant Paediatrician UK, mohammad.sawal@nhs.net Dr. Faiza Rizwan Masters of Science (2014- Family Medicine), McGill University Canada faiza.rizwan@mail.mcgill.ca Dr. Imran Zafar Head of ER Department, Fajira Hospital, UAE Dr. Shahid Rashid Pediatric Surgeon UAE Dr. Nadeem Afraz Canada WORKSHOPS / COURSES WORKSHOPS 17th December, 2013 No. Title of Workshop Directors & Co‐directors 1. 3 Advanced ERCP and EUS Course Prof. Hamama‐tul‐Bushra Prof. Muhammad Umar Gen. Tassawar Hussain Brig. Amjad Salamat 2. 1st International Workshop in PNCL and Laparoscopic Surgery Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Prof. Muhammad Naeem Dr. Muhammad Hanif rd 3. 4. 5. 6. Evaluation and Management of Glaucoma Evaluation and Surgical Treatment of Vitreo‐retinal Diseases Identification and Management of Emergencies Clinical Assessment of Long and Short Cases & Bedside Teaching Medicine/ Gastroenterology Urology Venue Centre for Liver and Digestive Diseases (CLD) Holy Family Hospital Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Benazir Bhutto Hospital Time 08:30am – 03:00pm 08:00am – 04:00pm Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology Holy Family Hospital 10:00am – 12:00pm Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, 12:00pm – 02:00pm Dr. Mamoon Yousaf Dr. Jawad Zaheer Gen. Qazi Waqas Dr. Arshad Shahani Anesthesia Department of Anesthesia, Holy Family Hospital 8:30 – 4:00 Prof Alam Sher Dr. Asad Tamizzuddin Dr. Saima Sarwar Medical Education NTB, RMC 3.00 ‐ 5.00 Prof. Syed Imtiaz Ali Dr. Ali Raza Prof. Nadeem Qureishi Dr. Qamar Farooq Subject WORKSHOPS / COURSES 18th December, 2013 No. Title 3rd Advanced ERCP and EUS Course 1. 1st International Workshop in PNCL and Laparoscopic Surgery Introduction to Minimally Invasive Surgery Epilepsy and Movement Disorders 2. 3. 4. Management of PPH 5. A Forgotten Illness‐ Delirium Diagnosis and Management of Autism Spectrum Disorders 6. 7. Directors & Co‐directors Prof. Hamama‐tul‐Bushra Prof. Muhammad Umar Gen. Tassawar Hussain Brig. Amjad Salamat Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Prof. Muhammad Naeem Dr. Muhammad Hanif Venue Centre for Liver & Medicine/ Digestive Diseases (CLD), Gastroenterology Holy Family Hospital Department of Urology and Renal Urology Transplantation, Benazir Bhutto Hospital Subject 08:30am – 03:00pm 08:00am – 04:00pm Prof. Asif Zafar Malik Dr. Naeem Zia Surgery Surgical Unit 2 Holy Family Hospital 9.00am ‐ 2.00pm Prof. Rai Asghar Dr. Afzal Sawwal Pediatrics/ Neurology Pediatric Department, Benazir Bhutto Hospital 09:00am – 10:30am Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Unit‐II Holy family Hospital Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, 09:00am – 03:00pm 12:00pm ‐ 02:00pm Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, 09:00am – 11:00am Prof. Fehmida Shaheen Dr. Shazia Syed Gyane/ Obs Dr. Tayyeb Tahir Dr. Asad Nizami Liaison Psychiatry Dr. Shahida Rehman Dr. Ayesha Minhas Child Psychiatry 8. TransradialCoronary Catheterization and Intervention Dr. Sohail Ikram Dr. Fazalur Rehman Dr. Muhammad Saeed Cardiology 9. Innovations in Foetal Medicine Prof. Rizwana Chaudhri Dr. Naheed Bano Dr. Sadia Khan Gyne/Obs Developing an Integrated Module and Curriculum Prof Alam Sher Dr. Asad Tamizzuddin Dr. Saima Sarwar 10. Time Medical Education MU‐I, Coronary care unit Holy Family Hospital Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Holy Family Hospital NTB, RMC 09:00am – 02:30pm 09:00am ‐ 2:00pm 3.00 ‐ 5.00 WORKSHOPS / COURSES 19th December, 2013 No. Title Directors & Co‐directors Subject Venue Time 1. 1st International Workshop in PNCL and Laparoscopic Surgery Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Prof. Muhammad Naeem Dr. Muhammad Hanif Urology Department of urology and renal transplantation Benazir Bhutto hospital 2. Vascular Surgery Dr. Irfan Akhter Dr. M Usman Surgery Surgical Unit‐I Holy Family Hospital 3. Non surgical Facial Rejuvenation Dermatology Medical Unit‐I Holy Family Hospital Medical Education Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital Prof. Rizwana Chaudhri Dr. Naheed Bano Dr. Sadia Khan Gynae/Obs Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Holy Family Hospital 08:00am – 04:00pm 12:00pm – 03:00pm 10:00am – 03:00pm 12:00pm – 02:00pm 0900am ‐ 2:00pm 09:00am – 11:00am 9.00am ‐ 12.00 9.00am ‐ 12.00 12:00pm – 03:00pm 4. 5. The Missing Link‐ Training in Leadership Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive device (PPIUCD) Dr. Babar K. Rao Dr. Tameez ud Din Dr. Qudus Butt Dr. Shahid Latif Dr. Tayyab Tahir Prof. Fareed Minhas 6. How to be a Researcher Prof. Atif Rahman Prof. Fareed Minhas Research Methodology Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital 7. Trauma and Critical Care in Emergency Medicine Dr. Ayaz Abassi Dr. Muhammad Hanif Emergency Medicine Benazir Bhutto Hospital 8. How to conduct a PBL session Dr. Alam Sher Malik Dr. Rukhsana Medical Education Academic Council Hall Rawalpindi Medical College 9. Endocrine Surgery Dr. Irfan Akhtar Dr. Jahangir Sarwar Khan Dr. Gohar Rasheed Surgery Surgical Unit‐I Holy Family Hospital 10. Improving patient outcome in Acute and Chronic dialysis Dr. Avais Masud Dr. Hussain Baloch Nephrology MOF Centre Holy Family Hospital 09:30am – 12:00 11. Introduction to Pathological Lesions Dr. Amer Akmal Prof. Abbas Hayat Pathology Pathology department Holy Family Hospital 09:00am – 02:00pm 12. 1: Recent advances in thrombolysis and recanalisation in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Establishing a Stroke programme in tertiary care hospital. Dr. Shahid Rafiq Dr. Asem Ali Dr. Husnain Hashim Dr. Habib Ullah Neurology DHQ, Rawalpindi 9.00am ‐ 12.00 Orthopedics Dr. Rifat Zaidi Dr. Zubair Javed Dr. Obaid ur Rehman Dr. Touqeer Dr. Umar Orthopedics Orthopedics Department Benazir Bhutto Hospital 9.00am ‐ 12.00 13. WORKSHOPS / COURSES 3RD ADVANCED ERCP & EUS COURSE Date: 17th& 18th December 2013, Time: 8.30am – 3.00pm Venue: Centre for Liver and Digestive Diseases (CLD) Holy Family Hospital International Course Director Dr. Asif Abbas Naqvi, UK Dr. Rasoul Sotodehmanesh, Iran Dr. Omar Khokhar, USA National Course Director Prof. Hamama-tul-Bushra Prof. Muhammad Umar Course Co Director Gen. Tassawar Hussain Brig. Amjad Salamat About the Course Directors Both Course Directors are Professor of Medicine in Rawalpindi Medical College Rawalpindi and Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist in Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi since 2003. They are pioneer in establishing Gastroenterology and Hepatology services in Pakistan and especially in Rawalpindi Medical College. Recently established Centre for Liver and Digestive Diseases (CLD) is having facilities for Advanced procedures like EUS, ERCP, RFA and Fibroscan and is a centre of excellence in Northern Pakistan. Directors are holding the Basic and Advance Courses since 2001. The present course is endorsed by American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), The Asian Pacific Society for Digestive Endoscopy (APSDE), Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology (PSG), Pakistan Society of Hepatology (PSH). Many local and National experts are in faculty to demonstrate the live cases to the participants. National Faculty Prof. Anwar A. Khan Prof. Tashfeen Adam Prof. Waseem Uddin Prof. Muhammad Shoaib Shafi Prof. Syed Irfan Ahmad Prof. Brig. Muhammad Iqbal Prof. Saleem Qureshi Prof. Javed Aslam Bhatti Prof. Nasir Khokhar Prof. Amir Ghafoor Khan Prof. Ghias un Nabi Tayyab Prof. Altaf Alam Dr. Muhammad Khurram Dr. Kashif Malik Brig. Falak Sher Prof. Javed Iqbal Farooqi Dr. Sohail Iqbal Bhutta Dr. Farzana Shafqat Dr. Najamul Hassan Dr. Asim Anwar Dr. Muhammad Saleha Dr. Saima Ambreen International Faculty Dr. Asif Abbas Naqvi, UK Dr. Rasoul Sotodehmanesh, Iran Dr. Omar Khokhar, USA Coordinator Dr. Zahid Mahmood Minhas Dr. Haider Ali Khan Dr. Gul Nisar WORKSHOPS / COURSES About the Course The course is designed as a two day course of EUS and ERCP for gastroenterologists, fellows and GI trainees to learn techniques of EUS and ERCP. Live cases of ERCP and EUS will be shown to the audience with emphasis on hands on training. Over 18 hours of live sessions transmitted from endoscopy suites in our advanced Liver Centre will demonstrate essential ERCP and EUS techniques. Learning Objectives • At end of this course participants should be able to, describe the appropriate indications and contra indications for performance of ERCP and EUS. • Manage the Pre and Post procedure patient care. • Learn techniques for successful and safe cannulation and sphincterotomy. • Learn proper applications of endoscopic techniques for biliary diseases including malignancy, bile duct stone removal and stent placement. • Recognition and appropriate management of endoscopic complications resulting from ERCP. • About Equipment of EUS. • Basic techniques of EUS. • Performing FNAC of Mediastinal Lymph Node and Abdominal Mass. • Pancreatic Pseudocyst Drainage. • Pancreatic Tumor Diagnostic EUS. Target Audience Tertiary Care Gastroenterologists, Advanced Endoscopists, Gastrointestinal Nurses / Technicians Endorsement This course endorsed by Pakistan Society of Hepatology, Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology, American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), The Asian Pacific Society forDigestive Endoscopy WORKSHOPS / COURSES Advanced ERCP Course Program 17th December 2013 - 8.30am – 3.00pm 8.30am – 9.00am 9.00am – 2.00pm Introduction of Participants Liver Case Demonstration Biliary Cannulation • Wire Guided Cannulation Tricks and Techniques • Non Wire Guided Cannulation Tricks and Techniques CBD Stone Management Biliary Stricture Management • Benign and Malignant Stricture • Balloon Dilatation • Plastic and Metallic Stent Placement • Pancreatic Stenting Advanced EUS Course Program 18th December 2013 - 8.30am – 2.00pm Introduction of Participants EUS Anatomy EUS Diagnostic o Mediastinal Lymph Node FNAC o Pancreatic Mass FNAC o Tumor Staging o Abdominal Lymph Node FNAC EUS Therapeutic o Pancreatic Pseudocyst Diagnosis o Pseudocyst EUS Drainage o Celiac Neurolysis o Celiac Block WORKSHOPS / COURSES EVALUATION AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF VITREORETINAL DISEASES- HANDS ON WORKSHOP Date: 17thDecember 2013, Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm Venue: Department of Ophthalmology, Benazir Bhutto Hospital Course Director: Prof. Nadeem Qureishi Vitreo-retina Specialist Al- Shifa Eye Trust Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan Co-Director: Dr. Qamar Farooq Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology Rawalpindi Medical College Learning Objectives: The workshop will focus on the initial assessment and surgical treatment of different vitreoretinal diseases. During the course of the workshop the participants will learn about: • • Diagnosis of vitreo-retinal diseases Surgical Techniques used in the management of vitreo-retinal diseases Number of participants: • 20 Target audience: • Postgraduate Trainees in Ophthalmology, Consultant Ophthalmologists Focal persons: • Dr. Ali Raza, Holy Family Hospital • Dr. Qamar Farooq, Benazir Bhutto Hospital W WORKSHOPS / COURSES 1ST INT TERNAT TIONAL L WOR RKSHOP P ON PCNL AN ND LA APAROS SCOPIC C SURG GERY Date: 17 7th - 19th Deccember 20133 Venuee: Departmen nt of Urolog gy and Renall Transplantaation BBH, R Rawalpindi Courrse Director Prof. Mum mtaz Ahmad Prof. Dr. Muhammad M Naeem N Director Co-D Dr. Muhaammad Hanif urse Aboout the Cou The workshop iss designed ass a three day ys course of PCNL P and L Laparoscopicc Urologicall Surgery, for uurologists an nd post gradu uate trainees. Live cases of PCNL annd Laparoscoopic surgeryy will be show wn to the aud dience directtly from the operation th heater. Learrning Objecctives At thhe end of wo orkshop, the participant should s be ab ble to: • • • • Describee indication and a contraind dication of PCNL P and L Laparoscopicc Nephrectom my. Knows th he instrumen nts for PCNL L and Laparo oscopic Nepphrectomy. Manage pre p and postt procedure patient p care. Learn basic techniqu ue of PCNL & Laparosco opic Nephrecctomy. W WORKSHOPS / COURSES Interrnational Faculty Dr. S.K Paul P (India) Dr. Mahm mood (UK) Dr. Imran n Majeed (U UAE) Natiional Facultty Prof. Dr. Majid Ranaa (Karachi) Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Ah hmed (Lahorre) Associatee Prof. Dr. Muzamil M Tah hir (Lahore) Prof. Dr. A. Khaliq (Islamabad) Prof. Dr. K. Anwar (Islamabad) Prof. Dr. Saeed Akhtter (Islamabaad) Prof. Dr. Kamran Maajeed (Islamabad) Brig. Dr. Arshad Maahmood (Raw walpindi) Prof. Dr. Khalid Faro ooq (Rawalp pindi) Brig (R) Dr. Shahid Rana R (Rawaalpindi) Brig (R) Dr. Rouf Ifftikhar (Rawalpindi) Coorrdinator: Dr. Masrroor H Malik k (0333-5172 2975) Dr. Sharjjeel Sarfraz (0300-85255 ( 545) Dr. Muhaammad Ali Shahiman S (0 0333-539445 55) WORKSHOPS / COURSES EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF GLAUCOMA Date: 17thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00am – 11.00am Venue: Department of Ophthalmology, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi Course Director: Prof. Syed Imtiaz Ali Former Head of Department Department of Ophthalmology Rawalpindi Medical College Pakistan Co-Director: Dr. Ali Raza Head of Department Department of Ophthalmology Rawalpindi Medical College Pakistan Dr. Fuad. A. K. Niazi Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology Holy Family Hospital Learning Objectives: The workshop will focus on the latest updates for the evaluation and management of Glaucoma. During the course of the workshop the participants will learn about: • • • Diagnosis of Glaucoma Specific investigations for Glaucoma Management of Glaucoma Number of participants: • 25 Target audience: • Postgraduate Trainees in Ophthalmology Focal persons: Dr. Ali Raza, Holy Family Hospital Dr. Qamar Farooq, Benazir Bhutto Hospital WORKSHOPS / COURSES Clinical Assessment of Long and Short Cases & Bedside Teaching Date: 17thDecember 2013, Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm Venue:New Teaching Block,Rawalpindi Medical College. Course Director: Dr Alam Sher Malik Professor of Paediatrics & Dean, Faculty of Medicine QUEST International University Perak, Malaysia Co-Director: Dr Rukhsana Hussain Malik Associate Professor & Head of Medical Education Unit QUEST International University, Perak Malaysia Learning Outcome: - Standardized assessment of long and short cases - Teaching at the bedside Target audience: This workshop will be relevant to faculty members of all teaching hospitals involved in the process of teaching and assessing medical students. Number of Participants: 40 WORKSHOPS / COURSES Developing an Integrated Module and Curriculum Date: 18thDecember 2013, Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm Venue:New Teaching Block,Rawalpindi Medical College Course Director: Dr Alam Sher Malik Professor of Paediatrics & Dean, Faculty of Medicine QUEST International University Perak, Malaysia Co-Director: Dr Rukhsana Hussain Malik Associate Professor & Head of Medical Education Unit QUEST International University, Perak Malaysia Learning Outcome: At the end of this session the participants would understand and implement the basic principles concerned with developing an integrated curriculum. Target audience: This workshop will relevant to those involved in medical education at various levels. Number of Participants: 40 WORKSHOPS / COURSES CARDIOLOGY WORKSHOP Date: 18thDecember 2013 Venue: Medical Unit-I, CCU, Holy Family Hospital Course Directors Dr. Fazal ur Rehman Dr. Muhammad Saeed Course Co-Directors Dr. Nehmat Ullah International Faculty Prof. Sohail Ikram, USA National Faculty Prof. Shahid Nawaz Malik Prof. Fayaz Shah Dr. Imran Saeed Dr. Shafique Dr. Akhtar Coordinator Dr. Tayyab Echocardiographies: Learning of House Officers and Trainees about: • Different views with normal anatomy on 2D echo and M mode. • Concepts of Doppler and Colour Doppler. • Classical cases of RVHD (Aortic and Mitral Valve diseases), Prosthetic Valves, Infective Endocarditits, Congenital Heart Diseases, DCM, Myocardial Infarction, Pericardial Diseases. Grand Rounds Learning of House Officers and Trainees regarding proper history taking, clinical examination, management plan and recent advances. Trans Radial Catheterization and Intervention Learning of trainees about procedure of Radial cathterization, information about equipments including guide wires, different coronary angiography, catheters, balloons and stents used during PCI. Advantages of Radial angiography over femoral angiography, indications and complications of coronary angiography, short term and long term complications of PCI, how to tackle procedural complications. Target Audience 20 – 25 House Officers Postgraduate Trainees WORKSHOPS / COURSES AN INTRODUCTION TO BASICS OF MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY Date: 18thDecember 2013 Venue: Surgical Unit 2, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi. Course Director: Prof Asif Zafar Malik Rawalpindi Medical College Co-Director: Dr Naeem Zia Associate Professor, Rawalpindi Medical College Learning Objectives/Outcomes: This workshop will focus on the basics of Minimal Invasive Surgery. The participants will be exposed to state of the art simulators and different exercises would be conducted to impart skills for performing laparoscopic surgery including: • • • • • Camera Navigation Peg transfer Intracorporall cutting Extra corporal knots Rodders knot Outcome will be to • Perform camera navigation. • Can perform intracorporal knotting • Knows basic principles of MIS Target audience: Postgraduate trainees of surgical specialties Number of participants: 15 Participants Focal person: Dr. Faisal Murad, Senior Registrar, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES Diagnosis and Management of Autism Spectrum Disorders Date: 18th December 2013, Time: 9.00am – 11.00am Venue: Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi. International Course Director: Dr. Shahida Rehmani, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Rochester, NY USA Co-Director: Dr. Ayesha Minhas, Institute of Psychiatry Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi Learning Objectives/Outcomes: The workshop will aim to familiarize the participants with: • • • Assessment of cases with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorders Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders Management Plans for children suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorders Target audience: • • • • Psychiatry Postgraduate Trainees Pediatrics Postgraduate Trainees Clinical Psychologists Primary Care Physicians Number of participants: • 30 Focal person: • Dr. Ayesha Minhas BBH, Rawalpindi. WORKSHOPS / COURSES A Forgotten Illness- Delirium Date: 18th December 2013, Time: 3.00pm – 5.00pm Venue: Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi. International Course Director: Dr Tayyeb A Tahir, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist. University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK. National Director: Prof. Fareed Aslam Minhas, Head Institute of Psychiatry, Director WHO Collaborating Centre BBH, Rawalpindi, Pak Learning Objectives/Outcomes: This workshop will focus on highlighting the evidence based updates on one of the most common presentations to any general hospital. Delirium is a common neuropsychiatric syndrome which is poorly diagnosed and managed sub-optimally with little empirical evidence base. The delegates will participate in an interactive session to identify the following as learning objectives: • • • Assessment of delirium. Aetiology. Management of delirium. Outcome will be to • • Design locally applicable evidence based delirium management guidelines. Gain an understanding to design a protocol to evaluate the delirium guidelines. Target audience: This workshop will appeal to senior medical students and post graduate trainees of different specialties. Number of participants: 40 Focal person: Professor Fareed Minhas, BBH, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY “Epilepsy &Movement Disorders” Date: 18th December 2013, Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Venue: Department of Paediatrics Benazir Bhutto Hospital Rawalpindi Course Directors Dr. Afzal Sawal Prof. Rai Muhammad Asghar Course Co-Directors Prof. General Salman Ali Dr. Shahzad Munir Aims and Objectives To develop skills in the diagnosis and initial management of children with epileptic and non-epileptic seizures. To develop skills in supporting the ongoing management of children with epilepsy. Introduction of structured approach considering epileptic seizures and epilepsy. Understanding of EEG. Understanding of imaging in diagnosing epilepsy. Review management of West Syndrome and other clinical syndromes associated with epilepsy. Understanding and structured approach to movement disorder in children. Introduction of structured approach in the management of children with cerebral palsy. Assessment of participants – Interpretation of EEG & MCQ’s. Live demonstration for one hour. WORKSHOPS / COURSES Faculty Prof. Samiya Naeemullah Prof. General Salman Ali Prof. Parveen Tariq Prof. Asifa Murtaza Prof. Tabish Hazir Prof. Matloob Azam Prof. Brig. Munir Lodhi Prof. Munir Iqbal Malik Col (Rtd) Dr. Gul Dr. Jai Krishan Dr. Shahzad Munir Dr. Ghazala Mumtaz Dr. Sughra Waheed Dr. Saima Ihsan Coordinators Dr. Najaf Masood Dr. Muhammad Zahoorul Haq Dr. Muddassar Sharif Bhatti WORKSHOPS / COURSES INNOVATIONS IN FOETAL MEDICINE Date: 18thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00am –2.00pm Venue: Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Holy Family Hospital, Course Director: Prof Rizwana Chaudhri, Head of Department, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Rawalpindi Medical College. Co-Director: Dr. Naheed Bano Assistant Professor Dr. Saadia Khan Assistant Professor Learning Objectives/Outcomes: • The workshop will aim to familiarize the participants with the latest updates and guidelines in foetal medicine including invasive procedures and techniques to save newborns. Target audience: • This workshop will appeal to gynecology & obstetrics post graduate trainees and consultants. Number of participants: • 60 For Registration contact: • Dr. Humaira Bilqis, Senior Registrar, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Rawalpindi Medical College. E-mail: Humairabilqis@gmail.com WORKSHOPS / COURSES The Missing Link- Training in Leadership Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 3:00pm to 5:00 pm Venue: Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi. International Course Director: Dr. Shahid Latif, Consultant Psychiatrist/ Clinical Director NHS Trust, Leicester Cardiff UK Co-Directors: Dr. Tayyab Tahir Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist University Hospital of Wales, UK Prof. Fareed Aslam Minhas, Head Institute of Psychiatry, Director WHO Collaborating Centre BBH, Rawalpindi. Learning Objectives: In a modern health delivery system, all clinicians are now expected to demonstrate leadership skills in their day to day practice. This interactive session will explore challenges faced by clinicians as leaders. This workshop will introduce you to leadership behaviors and skills for clinicians. Outcome: We hope that this workshop will help you explore your own abilities and personal characteristics as leaders. This will help in developing a leadership style that relies on your strengths. Target audience: The workshop will appeal to doctors at various stages of their career Number of participants: 40 Focal person: Prof. Fareed Minhas, BBH, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES ENDOCRINE SURGERY Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 12.00 – 2.00pm Venue: Surgical Unit 1, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi. Course Director: Dr. Irfan Akhtar, Vascular & Endocrine Surgeon (UK) Co-Director: Dr. Jahangir Sarwar Khan Associate Prof of Surgery Dr. Gohar Rasheed Assistant Prof of Surgery Surgical Unit-I Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi. Learning Objectives/Outcomes: Thyroid & Parathyroid surgery are among the common surgical procedures being performed at General Surgery Department. The delegates will participate in an interactive session to identify the following as learning objectives: • • Basic knowledge of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery Innovations in Thyroid & Parathyroid surgery Outcome will be : • Gain an understanding to learn the basic principles of thyroid & parathyroid surgery. Target audience: This workshop will appeal to Post Graduate Trainees of Surgery. Number of participants: 20 Focal person: Dr. Gohar Rasheed, Surgical Unit-I, HFH, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES VASCULAR SURGERY Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00 am - 12.00 Venue: Surgical Unit 1, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi. Course Director: Dr. Irfan Akhtar, Vascular Surgeon (UK) Co-Director: Dr. Naveed Akhtar Malik Assistant Prof of Surgery Dr. M Usman Nasir Khan Vascular Surgeon (America) Dr. Muhammad Fahim Senior Registrar Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi. Learning Objectives/Outcomes: This workshop will focus on highlighting the evidence based updates on one of the most common presentations to any general hospital. Vascular Surgery procedures are integral part of the General Surgery training program. However the number of surgical procedures done is fewer than 40 per year in these hospitals. The delegates will participate in an interactive session to identify the following as learning objectives: • Principles of Vascular Surgery. • Basic Technique of Vascular repair and anastomosis Outcome will be able to Gain an understanding to learn the basic principles of Vascular Anastomosis and repair Target audience: This workshop will appeal to Post Graduate Trainees of Surgery. Number of participants: 20 Focal person: Dr. Muhammad Fahim, Surgical Unit-I, HFH, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES POSTPARTUM INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE PPIUCD Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00 am - 2.00pm Venue: Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Holy Family Hospital Course Director: Prof Rizwana Chaudhri, Head of Department, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Rawalpindi Medical College. Co-Director: Dr. Naheed Bano Assistant Professor Dr. Saadia Khan Assistant Professor Learning Objectives/Outcomes: • The workshop will aim to familiarize the participants with the latest updates, guidelines and recommendations related to PPIUCD. Target audience: • This workshop will appeal to gynecology & obstetrics post graduate trainees and consultants. Number of participants: • 60 For Registration contact: Dr. Humaira Bilqis, Senior Registrar, Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Rawalpindi Medical College. E-mail:Humairabilqis@gmail.com WORKSHOPS / COURSES How to Conduct a PBL Session Date: 19th December 2013, Time: 9.30am Venue: Academic Council Hall, NTB, Rawalpindi Medical College International Course Director: Dr Alam Sher Malik Professor of Paediatrics & Dean, Faculty of Medicine QUEST International University Perak, Malaysia International Co-Director: Dr Rukhsana Hussain Malik Associate Professor & Head of Medical Education Unit QUEST International University, Perak Malaysia Learning Outcome: At the end of this session the participates would be able to • • Conduct a PBL session effectively Guide the students through the various steps of PBL process Target audience: This workshop will be relevant to all academic members who are involved in the teaching/learning activities in medical colleges Number of Participants: 40 WORKSHOPS / COURSES Trauma and Critical Care in Emergency Medicine Date: 19thDecember 2013 Venue: Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi Course Director: Dr. Ayaz Abbassi Clinical Dirctor & Consultant Emergency Medicine UK Co-Director: Dr. Muhammad Hanif Consultant Surgeon Rawalpindi Medical College. Pakistan Learning Objective: The workshop will focus on the latest updates and guidelines in the management of Acute Trauma and Life Saving techniques. The participants will learn: • • • • • Primary and Secondary surveys How to manage trauma Management of Chest and Musculoskeletal injuries. Managing a difficult airway. ABG Analysis Target Audience: • Emergency Medicine Physicians and Post graduate trainees in surgery and trauma. Number of Participants: • 30 Focal persons: • • Professor Tanwir Khaliq (PIMS) Professor Jahangir Sarwar Khan (HFH) WORKSHOPS / COURSES How to Think Like A Researcher Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00am – 11.00am Venue: Institute of Psychiatry, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi. Prof Atif Rehman, Professor of Child Psychiatry University of Liverpool, UK Prof. Fareed Aslam Minhas, Head Institute of Psychiatry, Director WHO Collaborating Centre BBH, Rawalpindi. Facilitators: Prof Shamsa Zafar, Dr Siham Sikandar, Dr Usman Hamdani Learning Objectives/Outcomes:Workshop will aim to familiarize the participants with various aspects of research methodology. It will be an opportunity for you to network with RMC Alumni engaged in international research and learn from their experiences. Target Audience:Workshop will appeal to senior medical students, post graduate trainees as well as consultants interested in pursuing research. Number of participants: 30 Eligibility criteria:Medical students of RMC, Graduates of RMC within one year of passing their MBBS To be eligible to take part in the workshop you are required to submit a one page concept note about an interesting research question encompassing public health or psychosocial aspects of health. The concept note should be structured as follows: 1. What is your research question? (100 words) 2. Why is it important? (200 words) 3. What made you think of this question? (100 words) 4. Do you have any thoughts about how to answer this question? (200 words) The concept note will be rated on the following: • Clarity of thinking and expression We do not expect you to use scientific jargon in answering these questions • Originality of the idea Novel thinking will be rated high • Realistic and feasible In terms of time taken, cost and complexity of methods.Should ideally be doable by you in assistance with experts with more experience. Submit your entries by 14th December by email to rmc.ric.sc2013@gmail.com The best concept notes will be invited to the workshop Three top entries will receive a prize and be selected as demonstration projects for the workshop. WORKSHOPS / COURSES PATHOLOGY WORKSHOP Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 9.00am Venue: Department of Pathology, Holy Family Hospital International Faculty Dr. Amer Akmal Professor of Pathology, USA National Course Directors Prof. Abbas Hayat Dr. Sofia Khan National Faculty Dr. Atifa Shoaib Dr. Hafeez u Din Dr. Ambreen Khalid Dr. Gul e Atif Dr. Irum Nadeem Course Co-Directors Dr. Bilqees Begum Dr. Mudasra Zahid Dr. Muhammad Younas Coordinator Dr. Zeneera Saqib Dr. Hina Bukhari About the Course It is the first workshop which will introduce pathologic lesions to Postgraduate students with different discipline. Learning Objectives To introduce our postgraduate students working in Gynaecology, Medicine, Surgery and Allied Specialties to common and important pathologic lesions. It will update the knowledge of histopathologists Target Audience 20 - 25 Postgraduate Trainee Doctors WORKSHOPS / COURSES Non Surgical Facial Rejuvenation Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 10.30am Venue: Medical Unit-I, Holy Family Hospital International Course Director: Dr. Babar K. Rao Consultant Dermatologist USA. National Directors: Dr. Tameez ud Din BBH, Rawalpindi Dr. Quddus Butt BBH, Rawalpindi National Faculty Dr. Afaq Ahmad Dr. Shereen Dr. Ahmad Imran Dr. Fareed u Rehman Learning Objectives: The workshop will focus on the latest non surgical techniques for facial rejuvenation. Through interactive session and hands-on work the participants will be familiarized with: • Botox • Fillers • Lasers Number of participants: • 30 participants for hands-on work. • Other participants can watch remotely from live feed. Target audience: • Dermatology Postgraduate Trainess • Consultants Dermatologists Focal person: • Dr. Quddus Butt BBH, Rawalpindi WORKSHOPS / COURSES NEPHROLOGY WORKSHOP Date: 19thDecember 2013 Venue: Multi Organ Failure Centre (MOF), Holy Family Hospital International Course Director Dr. Avais Masud National Course Directors Dr. Muhammad Hussain Baloch Course Co-Directors Dr. Tanveer Ahmad, SIUT Karachi National Faculty Prof. Ghias Butt Dr. Imtiaz Masroor Dr. Nayar Mehmood Coordinator Dr. Bushra Shaheen About the Course Dialysis unit in Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi started in March 2007 under supervision of Medical Unit-II with 3 machines for Hepatitis B –ve patients and one for Hepatitis B +ve patients. Since then the unit is proving round the clock services in the presence of a qualified Nephrologist and so far 21501 sessions have been done on patients on indoor as well as outdoor basis. The course has been designed to update the skills and afresh the knowledge of those involved in dialysis patient care. Learning Objectives o o o o o o Participants should know the treatment options for kidney failure. Know the basic principles of dialysis and fluid dynamics Know about the dialysis apparatus and circuits Know types of Vascular Access and AVF care Know about pre dialysis care, monitor the treatment and assessment and management of common complications. Know about the water treatment Target Audience 20 – 25 Trainee Doctors Dialysis Nurse Dialysis Technician WORKSHOPS / COURSES Neurology Workshop Recent advances in thrombolysis and recanalisation in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Establishing a Stroke programme in tertiary care hospital Date: 19thDecember 2013, Time: 9.30am – 12.00 noon Venue: DHQ Hospital, Rawalpindi International Course Directors Dr. Shahid Rafique, USA Dr. Asem Ali, UK Dr. Husnain Hashim, UAE National Course Directors Dr. Matti Ullah Khan Dr. Naveed Yunus Khan Dr. Haider Baqai Dr. Habib Ullah Dr. Mansoor Iqbal, PIMS Dr. Haris Majeed Rajpoot, PIMS About the Course This workshop will be concentrating on recent advances and focus on the updates in the field of thrombolysis and recanalisation for acute ischemic stroke patient. Stroke is one of the most common and serious neuro medical emergency in tertiary care hospital anywhere in the world including Pakistan. By following proper guidelines and applying new techniques in the management of acute stroke patient , we can remarkably reduce the morbidity and mortality of the patient . This will be the interactive session where all participants can take part and there will be pre test and post test. Learning Objectives To change the attitude of the doctors community toward the management of stroke . To take initiative regarding starting comprehensive stroke care programme in tertiary care hospital. Target Audience This workshop would be focusing on senior medical students, post graduate residents belonging to internal medicine, neurology radiology and emergency medicine. Neurologists, Internists, emergency physicians and rehabilitation specialists are cordially invited to attend it Number of Participants 40- 50 WORKSHOPS / COURSES Orthopedic Workshop Date: 19thDecember 2013 Venue:Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi International Course Directors Dr. Riffat Zaidi, USA Dr. Waseem Barkaat, UK National Course Directors Dr. Riaz Shaikh Learning Objectives • • To demonstrate live cases of fracture and hands on examination. Grand Round Target Audience • • • Orthopedic Consultant Postgraduate Trainee House Physicians Number of Participants 30 WORKSHOPS / COURSES