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Haematology

Track E

Clinical Chemistry Agenda - 26th January 2012

Moderator:
Dr. Aparna Jha Ahuja
, Laboratory Director- Clinical Reference Lab, Super Religare Diagnostics, Gurgaon, India


Session 1
 
10:00 Genomic Markers & advanced testing for CVD risk factors: What does it all mean?
Dr. Brajesh Mittal, Interventional Cardiologist and Head of Department, Medcare Hospital, Dubai, UAE
 
10:30 Triple Market Approach for Risk Forcase of Renal Dysfunction
Dr. Aparna Jha Ahuja,
Laboratory Director, Clinical Reference Lab, Super Religare Diagnostics, Gurgaon, India
 
11:00 Prostate Cancer Screening - What have we learnt so far?
Dr. Laila Abdel Wareth,
Chair of Laboratory Medicine Department, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
11:30 Coffee Break
 
 
Session 2:
 
12:00 Prenatal Screening- Increasing Importance in Fetal Medicine
Dr. Aparna Jha Ahuja,
Laboratory Director, Clinical Reference Lab, Super Religare Diagnostics, Gurgaon, India
 
12:30 Current Approaches of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Dr. Thuppil Venkatesh,
Director, Natioanl Referral Centre for LEad Poisoning in India; Principle Advisor, QCI; Principle Assessor, NABH; Lead Assessor, NABL; Visiting Scholar, University of Cincinnati & Prof. Emeritus, St John's Medical College, Bangalore, India
 
13:00 Challenges in the Measurement of PTH, its clinical significant and WHO Standarization
Dr. William D Fraser,
Professor of Medicine, Norwich Medical School, Norwich, UK
   
13:30 Lunch Break
 

 Session 3:
 
15:00 New uses for HbA1c
Dr. Gurdeep Dhatt,
Chairman - Department of Laboratory Medicine and Consultant, Clinical Biochemistry, Tawan Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
 
15:30 The Clinical Value of Vitamin D and Challenges in its measurements
Dr. William D. Fraser,
Professor of Medicine, Norwish Medical School, Norwish, UK
 
16:00 Future of Clinical Lab: A Paradigm Change
Dr. Faooq Ghani,
Section Head and Associate Professor & Director of Outreach Department of Pathology, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
 
16:30 Discussion (Q&A)
   

16:40   Closing of Track E

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