HIGHLIGHTS OF TOPICS
- Hepatitis B and D: Current treatment,indicationsandEmerging therapies
- Managing Hepatitis B in Pregnancy, Children and Chronic Renal Failure
- Nash: Etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and diagnosis
- Long term Management of Liver transplant patients
- Challenges in treating Cirrhoticin everyday clinical practice
- Managing Chronic Hepatitis C in Children
- Managing CHC in 2018
VENUE
Nishtar Medical University, Multan Click Here




RSVP
Dr. Waseem Sarwar Malghani
Phone: 0300-4120113
Email: sgahm13@yahoo.com
PROGRAM
“Hepatology 2018: Present and Future” Saturday March 31, 2018
Nishtar Medical University and Hospital, Multan
| Topic | Presenter | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Session 1 | Hepatitis B & D | 9:00am to 9:50 am |
| Chairs | Moderator | |
| Recitation From Holy Quran (5 min) | ||
| Hepatitis B and D: Current treatment,indicationsandEmerging therapies | Dr. Saeed Sadiq Hamid | 20 min |
| Managing Hepatitis B in Pregnancy, Children and Chronic Renal Failure | Dr. Zaigham Abbas | 20 min |
| Q & A Session | 10 min | |
| Scientific Session 2 | Fatty Liver Should I be worried | 09:50am to 10:40 am |
| Chairs | Moderators | |
| Nash: Etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features and diagnosis | Dr.A. A. Durani | 20 min |
| Nash: Treatment, what’s on the Horizon? | Dr.Muzaffar Lateef Gill | 20 min |
| Q & A Session | 10 min | |
| Tea Break 10:40 am to 11:00 am | ||
| Scientific Session 3 | Liver Transplant and HCC | 11:00amto 12:10pm |
| Chairs | Moderators | |
| How to workup a Liver Transplant patient: when to refer a patient for Liver transplant? | Dr. Farukhs Saeed | 20 min |
| Long term Management of Liver transplant patients | Dr. Muhammad Saleh | 20 min |
| HCC: Exploring treatment options: when to give up? | Dr. Najamul Hassan Shah | 20 min |
| Q & A Session | 10 min | |
| Inauguration Ceremony 12:10 pm to 12:40pm | ||
| Chairs | ||
| Recitation From Holy Quran | 5 min | |
| Welcome Addressfrom Chair Organizing Committee | Dr. Waseem Sarwar Malghani | 5 min |
| Addressby President SGAHM | Prof. M. Inayatullah | 5 min |
| Address by President PSSLD | Dr. Masood Siddiq | 5 min |
| Speech by Chief Guest | Dr. Zafar H. Tanveer VC NMU | 5 min |
| Lunch, prayer break, visit to Pharmaceutical stalls12:40 pm-01:50pm | ||
| Scientific Session 4 | Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension | 01:50pm to 03:20pm |
| Chairs | Moderators | |
| Speech by Guest of HonorProf. Ghias-un-Nabi Tayyub | Government’s initiative in achieving Hepatitis elimination: Current Scenario in Punjab | 20 min |
| Challenges in treating Cirrhoticin everyday clinical practice | Dr. Amjad Salamat | 20 min |
| Effect of Portal Hypertension on GI Tract:Is Colopathy there? | Dr. Athar Saeed | 20 min |
| Hepatic Diseases in Pregnancy | Dr. Altaf Baqir Naqvi | 20 min |
| Q & A Session | 10 min | |
| Scientific Session 5 | Hepatitis C Challenges: Is viral elimination a reality? | 3:20pm to 5:30pm |
| Chairs | Moderators | |
| Managing Chronic Hepatitis C in Children | Dr. Huma Arshad Cheema | 20 min |
| Managing CHC in 2018 | Dr.Wasim Jafri | 20 min |
| Decompensated Liver disease & DAA’S: do we need to treat everyone? | Dr.Altaf Alam | 20 min |
| Post-SVR challenges in the era of DAAs –Is long term follow up necessary? | Dr.Kashif Malik | 20 min |
| Elimination of HCV from Pakistan by 2030: Is it possible? | Dr. Masood Siddiq | 20 min |
| Q & A Session | 10 min | |
| Vote of thanks and Visit to Pharmaceuticals stalls | ||
