Tamil Nadu Foundation Convention 2008
CME Program
Advances in Medicine 2008
Friday, July 4th
7.30 AM Registration
/ sign-in / continental breakfast
7.50 AM Welcome
and opening remarks-
Dr.Sunder
Rao, M.D. CME Symposium Chairman
8.00 AM Management
of Reactive airway disease- Current concepts
Dr.C.P.Vasudevan, M.D.
8.30 AM Interesting
cases in GI- “Opening of Pandora’s box”
Dr.Ravi
Janardhan, M.D.
9.00 AM Treatment
of IBDs- New developments
Dr.Ram
Chandra, M.D.
9.30 AM Recent
advances in pulmonary medicine- for primary care
Dr.Ravi
Murthy, M.D.
10.00AM Bariatric
Surgery- Update
Dr.Ramesh
Ramanathan, M.D.
10.30 AM Chai
refreshment and Break
10.45 AM Mind
and Body Connection
Dr.Vish
Iyer
11.15 AM Practical
approach to treating acid-peptic disease
Dr.Ragu
Appasamy
11.45 AM Importance
of lipid management in CAD- an evidense based approach
Dr.Siva
Kedar, M.D.
12.15 PM An
evidense based approach to the treatment of hypertension
Dr.P.Selvkumar, M.D.
12.45 PM END- session 1
Saturday.
July 5th
7.30 AM Registration
/sign-in and Continental breakfast
8.00 AM Recent
advances in Intermal Medicine - Hot topics
Dr.Rupa
Mokkapatti, M.D.
8.30 AM Direct
renin inhibition in Hypertension and Heart Failure
Dr.V.S.Murthy, M.D.
9.00 AM Diabetes-
How unsweet it is?
Dr.Rammohan, M.D.
9.30 AM To screen or not for lung cancer
Dr.Suresh
Ramalingam, M.D.
10.00 AM Chai
Break-refreshments
10.15 AM Dementia-
what can we look forward to?
Dr.Murali Gopal, M.D.
10.45 AM CABG-
Status in 2008
Dr.Ramanathan
Sampath, M.D.
11.15 AM Sudden
Cardiac Death- What is the shocking news?
Dr.P.Vijaykumar, M.D.
11.45 AM Coronary
Artery Disease among Asian Indians
Dr.Suresh
Mulukutla, M.D.
12.20 PM Closing
remarks
Dr.Vish
Iyer
