Pre-Symposium Workshops

Pre-symposium workshops will be held on 1st Dec. - 12th Dec.. Details on each workshop are described below. To attend these workshops you must register for the workshop you would like to attend through the Symposium online registration form.

We would encourage you to register early to avoid missing out on a place within the workshops.

Enhancing Human Potential “Mind Fullness”
Moderator	Prof. M. Iqbal Afridi
Facilitator	Dr. Jawed Akber Dars
Department	Psychiatry
Venue	Prof. Zakki Hassan Library Hall, Ward-20, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	24/11/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Medical Paper Writing
Moderator	Mr. Shaukat Ali Javed
Audience	Senior Faculty (Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor)
Department	Library
Venue	HealhCare Library
Time	09:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon.
Date	25-11-2016

 

Medical Literature Search
Moderator	Dr. Adnan Ali
Audience	Postgraduates
Department	Library
Venue	HealhCare Library
Time	09:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon.
Date	26-11-2016

 

Nine Things Successful People Do Differently
Moderator	Mr. Syed Umair maroof.
Audience	Administrators Of HealhCare
Department	Library
Venue	HealhCare Library
Time	2:00 P.M To 4:00 P.M
Date	26-11-2016

 

Exam Stress & Coping Skills “How To Improve Your Memory”
Moderator	Prof. M. Iqbal Afridi
Facilitator	Dr. Chooni Lal
Department	Psychiatry
Venue	Prof. Zakki Hassan Library Hall, Ward-20, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	27/11/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

SPSS For Medical Sciences
Moderator	Dr. Nighat bakhtiar
Audience	Postgraduates
Department	Library
Venue	HealhCare Library
Time	09:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon.
Date	27-11-2016

 

Imaging In Neurological Emergencies
Moderator	Dr. Khalid Sher
Facilitator	Dr. Naeemullah
Department	Neurology
Venue	Hall-A, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 01:30 P.M.
Date	1/12/2016
CME Hours	04:30 Hours

 

Rotary Endodontics
Moderator	Dr. Syed Abrar Ali
Facilitator	Dr. Indra Aneel
Department	Dentistry
Venue	Dentistry Department, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 03:00 P.M.
Date	1/12/2016
CME Hours	05 Hours

 

Anxiety And Depressive Disorder
Moderator	Dr. Syed Zafar Haider
Facilitator	Dr. Jawed Akber Dars
Department	Psychiatry
Venue	Prof. Zakki Hassan Library Hall, Ward-20, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M.
Date	1/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Ethics In Nursing Practices
Moderator	Prof. Jamshaid
Facilitator	Mrs. Afshan Nazli
Department	School & College of Nursing
Venue	Lecture Hall, College of Nursing, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	10:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	1/12/2016
CME Hours	00 Hours

 

EMNOC (Emergency Obstetric & Neonatal Care)
Moderator	Dr. Khadija Bano/Dr. Nasreen
Facilitator	Dr. Khadija/Dr. Samia Shuja/Dr. Razia Korejo/ Dr. Zubair Khoso
Department	Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Venue	Department of Gynae & Obstt. HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 04:00 P.M.
Date	1/12/2016
CME Hours	07 Hour

 

Neurology Disorders In Pregnancy
Moderator	Dr. Khalid Sher
Facilitator	Dr. Naeemullah/ Dr. Sadaf Nasir
Department	Neurology
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	2/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Crytomy For Clinical & Research Applications
Speaker	Dr. Bashir Ahmad Shaikh
Moderator	Dr. Sanam Ali
Facilitator	Dr. Sanam Ali
Department	Department of Anatomy, B.M.S.I.
Venue	Department of Anatomy, BMSI, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	2/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hour

 

Spinal Instrumentation (Lateral Mass Screw Cervical Spine)
Moderator	Prof. Raza H. Rizvi
Facilitator	Dr. Lal Rehman
Department	Neurosurgery
Venue	2nd Floor Neurosurgery Dept., HealhCare, Karachi
Time	8:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M.
Date	2/12/2016
CME Hours	06 Hours

 

Pattern In Skin Biopsies
Moderator	Dr. Shahnaz Imdad Kehar
Facilitator	Prof. Naila Zaheer
Department	Department of Pathology, B.M.S.I.
Venue	Department of Pathology, BMSI, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	3/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Endoscopic Procedures
Moderator	Prof. Raza H. Rizvi
Facilitator	Dr. Lal Rehman
Department	Neurosurgery
Venue	2nd Floor Neurosurgery Dept., HealhCare, Karachi
Time	08:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M.
Date	3/12/2016
CME Hours	06 Hours

 

Management of Difficult Airway
Moderator	Dr. Erum Zeb
Facilitator	Dr. Shoaib Malik
Department	Anaesthesiology
Venue	Surgical Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	08:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	04 Hours

 

Laparoscopic Basic Skills
Moderator	Dr. Shahzad Ali
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Mansoor
Department	Urology
Venue	Department of Urology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Cysto-Retrograde Ureteric Catheterization
Moderator	Dr. Shahzad Ali
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Mansoor
Department	Urology
Venue	Department of Urology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:30 A.M. To 02:30 P.M.
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Endourology Instruments
Moderator	Dr. Shahzad Ali
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Mansoor
Department	Urology
Venue	Department of Urology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:30 A.M. To 02:30 P.M.
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Acid Base Balance
Moderator	Dr. Pooran Kumar
Facilitator	Dr.Zameer Baloch
Department	Nephrology
Venue	Dept. of Nephrology HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	09/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Management of Patients with Sexual Diseases
Moderator	Prof. M. Iqbal Afridi
Facilitator	Dr. Chooni Lal
Department	Psychiatry
Venue	Department Of Psychiatry, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 10:00 A.M.
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Hyponatremia / Hyperkalemia
Moderator	Dr. Manohar Lal
Facilitator	Dr.Zameer Baloch
Department	Nephrology
Venue	Dept. of Nephrology HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:30 A.M. TO 01:30 P.M.
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Management of Thyroid Malignancies
Moderator	Dr. Zafar Nasir
Facilitator	Dr. Hasan Raza
Department	Oncology / Nuclear Medicine, Atomic Energy Medical Centre
Venue	Atomic Energy Medical Centre, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To O1:30 P.M.
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	04:30 Hours
No. of Participants	25

 

Update On HIV Epidemeology, Clinical Presentation And Diagnosis In Pakistan Prospective.
Moderator	Dr. Ashfaq Memon
Facilitator	Dr. Fehmida Qamar
Department	Blood Bank
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:30 A.M. To 10:30 A.M.
Date	8/12/2016
CME Hours	01 Hours

 

Poisoning Protocols & Various Antidotes Used In Poisoning
Moderator	Dr. Rukhsana A. Sattar
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Inam Khan
Department	General Medicine (Ward-05)
Venue	Ward-5 Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11 A.M.
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Cyber Knife Treatment Plan
Moderator	Mr. Usman Ahmed
Facilitator	Dr. Shazia Kadri
Department	Radiology
Venue	Cyber Knife, Department of Radiology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	09:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M.
Date	5/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Musculosketal Imaging
Moderator	Dr. Shumaila Urooj
Facilitator	Dr. Aneeta Ghulam Muhammad
Department	Radiology
Venue	1st Floor, Radiology Conference Hall, Department of Radiology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:30 A.M. TO 01:30 P.M.
Date	5/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Voluntary Counseling & Testing of HIV (VCT)
Moderator	Dr. Ashraf Memon
Facilitator	Dr. Fehmida Qamar
Department	Blood Bank
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:00 A.M. To 01:00 P.M.
Date	8/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Maitland's Approach For Lumbar Spine
Moderator	M. Riaz Baig Chughtai
Facilitator	Muhammad Faizan
Department	College of Physiotherapy
Venue	Urology Ward Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 A.M.
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	00 Hours

 

Application of Power Lab. In Electron Encephalography
Moderator	Dr. Shakoor A. Memon / Dr. Nargis Fatima
Facilitator	Dr. Nargis Fatima
Department	Department of Physiology, B.M.S.I.
Venue	Department of Physiology, BMSI, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	4/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Contraception
Moderator	Dr. Haleema/Dr. Shazia Naseeb
Facilitator	Dr. Nasreen Fatima/Dr. Haleema/Dr. Shahnaz
Department	Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Venue	Department of Gynae & Obstt. HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 03:00 P.M.
Date	28/11/2016
CME Hours	06 Hour

 

Study Designs In Medical Research & Biostatistics
Moderator	Ms. Safia Bibi
Facilitator	Anwar Siddiqui / Ms. Taranum / Mr. Ejaz Alam / Safia Bibi / Dr. Shaimuna Fareeha Sajjad
Department	P.M.R.C.
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M
Date	7/12/2016
CME Hours	04:30 Hours

 

Basic Biostatistics
Moderator	Prof. Waqar H. Kazmi
Facilitator	Dr. Syed Mahboob Alam
Department	B.M.S.I.
Venue	Hall-C, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	7/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Power Lab. In Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Moderator	Dr. Syed Mahboob Alam
Facilitator	Dr. Nauman Aziz
Department	Department of Pharmacology, B.M.S.I.
Venue	Saleem A. Kharal Memorial Hall, BMSI, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	8/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Diabetic Foot Assessment
Moderator	Dr. Shabnam Naveed
Facilitator	Prof. Syed Masroor Ahmad
Department	Department Medicine (Ward-7)
Venue	Lecture Hall Ward-7, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:00 A.M. To 01:00 Noon
Date	8/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

How To Improve Communication Skills For Nurses
Moderator	Prof. Syed Masroor Ahmad
Facilitator	Ms. Shahnawaz
Department	School & College of Nursing
Venue	Lecture Hall, College of Nursing, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	10:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	8/12/2016
CME Hours	00 Hours

 

Spirometry
Moderator	Dr. Nausheen Saifullah, Dr. Nasim Ahmed
Facilitator	Dr. Raniyah
Department	Medicine (Ward-2)
Venue	Hall-C, Najmuddin Auditorium HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12 Noon
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Aesthetic Dermatology
Moderator	Dr. Bahram Khan
Facilitator	Dr. Naqiba Munshi
Department	Dermatology
Venue	Hall-C, Najamuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:00 A.M. To 2:00 P.M.
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Approach To Neurological Emergencies
Moderator	Dr. Khalid Sher
Facilitator	Dr. Junaid Ahmed/Dr. Shahnaz Shah
Department	Neurology
Venue	Dept. of Neurology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Basic Surgical Skills & Stapling Anastomosis
Moderator	Dr. Abid Jamal
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khan
Department	General Surgery
Venue	Surgical Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	4:30 Hours

 

Quality Assurance in Molecular Lab. Genotyping of Hepatitis C (Hands on)
Moderator	Dr. Naila Tariq
Facilitator	Dr. Naila Tariq
Department	Clinical Pathology
Venue	Main Laboratory, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. TO 04:00 P.M.
Date	9/12/2016
CME Hours	06 Hours

 

Laparoscopic Skills
Moderator	Prof. Mumtaz Mehar
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khan
Department	General Surgery
Venue	Surgical Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M
Date	10/12/2016
CME Hours	04:30 Hours

 

Pain Management
Moderator	Dr. Saeed Minhas
Facilitator	Dr. Qasim
Department	Orthopedics
Venue	Hall-C, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	10/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Quality Assurance & Safety in Microbiology
Moderator	Dr. Naila Tariq
Facilitator	Dr. Naila Tariq
Department	Clinical Pathology
Venue	Main Laboratory, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	10/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Medical Ethics: How & Why? An Effort To Take Medical Profession Humane
Moderator	Dr. Sheilla Pinjani
Facilitator	Dr. Syed Mehboob Alam
Department	B.M.S.I.
Venue	BMSI Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	10/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hour

 

Approach To Patients With Headache
Moderator	Dr. Khalid Sher
Facilitator	Dr. Shahid Iqbal
Department	Neurology
Venue	Dept. of Neurology, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	11/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Triage
Moderator	Dr. Saeed Minhas
Facilitator	Dr. Qasim
Department	Orthopedics
Venue	Hall-C, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	11/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Perineal Repair
Moderator	Dr. Memoona / Dr. Shazia Durrani
Facilitator	Prof. Sheerin Bhutta / Prof. Samia Shuja
Department	Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Venue	Department of Gynae & Obstt. HealhCare, Karachi
Time	09:00 A.M. To 2:00 P.M.
Date	25/11/2016
CME Hours	05 Hour

 

HIV & Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
Moderator	Dr. Behram Khan
Facilitator	Dr. Syed Sharaf Ali Shah
Department	Dermatology
Venue	Hall-C, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	11:30 A.M. TO 02:30 P.M.
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	02:30 Hours

 

Transition From 2D – 3D n IMRT
Moderator	Dr. Syed Furqan Hashmi
Facilitator	Dr. Muhammad Iqbal
Department	Oncology / Atomic Energy Medical Centre
Venue	Atomic Energy Medical Centre, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	03 Hours

 

Ethics In Clinical Practice & Biomedical Research
Moderator	Ms. Taranum Ruba Siddiqui
Facilitator	Jamshed Akhter / Safia Bibi / Ms. Taranum Ruba Siddiqui / Dr. M. Ayaz Mustafa
Department	P.M.R.C.
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 02:00 P.M.
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	04:30 Hours

 

Management of Stuttering / Stammering an Approach of Speech & Language Pathology in Rehabilitation
Moderator	M. Riaz Baig Chughtai
Facilitator	M. Umair Sheikh
Department	College Of Physiotherapy
Venue	Urology Ward Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 A.M.
Date	07/12/2016
CME Hours	00 Hours

 

Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Moderator	Dr. Qurban Hussain
Facilitator	Dr. Nazish Butt
Department	Medical I.C.U.
Venue	Hall-B, Najmuddin Auditorium, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Effective Communication
Moderator	Dr. Saeed Minhas
Facilitator	Dr. Qasim
Department	Orthopedics
Venue	Orthopedics Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 11:00 A.M.
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	02 Hours

 

Hands-On Workshop On Clinical Neurodynamics
Moderator	Mr. Khalid Aziz
Facilitator	Mr. Muhammad Saad Khan
Department	College Of Physiotherapy
Venue	Pulmonology (Ward-2) Lecture Hall, HealhCare, Karachi
Time	9:00 A.M. To 12:00 Noon
Date	12/12/2016
CME Hours	00 Hours