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Programme - Day 3



 Day 3: Wednesday, 25 January 2012
 
 Session 9: Paediatric Neurology
  Moderator:
Dr. Neil Friedman, MBChB,
Paediatric Neurologist, Centre for Paediatric Neurology, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
 
09:00 CNS Demyelination
Dr. Khalid Mohamed, Consultant and Head, Paediatric Neurology, SKMC, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
09:30 Top 5 Neurological Conditions You Cannot Afford to Miss 
Dr. Neil Friedman,
MBChB, Paediatric Neurologist, Centre for Paediatric Neurology, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
 
10:00 Migraine: The Commonest Disabling Neurological Condition on the Planet
Dr. Andrew Curran,
Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool, UK
 
10:30 Coffee Break
 
 Session 10: State Of The Art And Debate
  Moderator:
Dr. Afrozul Haq,
Senior Clinical Scientist, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute, SKMC, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. Khalid Mohamed, Consultant and Head, Paediatric Neurology, Qatar, Doha
 
11:00 STATE OF THE ART
Recent Advances in Selective Paediatric Neuromuscular Diseases  

Dr. Neil Friedman, MBChB, Paediatric Neurologist, Centre for Paediatric Neurology, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
 
11:45 DEBATE
Burden of RSV and its Sequelae
Dr. Shabir A. Madhi,
Executive Director, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, President of the World Paediatric Infectious Disease Society, Johannesburg, South Africa
 
12:15 Lunch
 
 Session 11: Paediatric Rheumatology and Orthopaedics
  Moderator:      
Professor Helen Foster, Professor of Paediatric Rheumatology, Newcastle University, Honorary Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist, Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
 
13:45 Adolescent Spine: Following the Curve
Dr. Marc F. Sinclair,
Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Children's Medical Centre, Dubai, UAE
 
14:15 Skeletal and Extra-skeletal Actions of Vitamin D
Dr. Zulf Mughal,
Consultant in Paediatric Bone Disorder, Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester, UK
 
14:45 Growing Pains 
Professor Helen Foster, Professor of Paediatric Rheumatology, Newcastle University, Honorary Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist, Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
 
15:15 Coffee Break
   
 
 Session 12: Advances in Paediatric Surgery
  Moderator:
Dr. Alan Flake, FACS, FAAP, Director, Centre for Fetal Research, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA
 
15:45 The Perinatal Diagnosis and Management of Hydronephrosis
Dr. Alan Retik, Urologist-in-Chief, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, USA
 
16:15 Minimally Invasive Surgery in Neonates
Dr. Alan Flake,
FACS, FAAP, Director, Centre for Fetal Research, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA
 
16:45 Close of the Conference
Leading Congress Supporter
 
SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services
 
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UAE Ministry of Health
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Health Authority - Abu Dhabi