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9th Annual Conference of the Infectious Diseases Society of Pakistan. Feb 29th – 2nd March 2012 Theme: Infectious Disease Challenges in Pakistan Wednesday, 29th February 2012 Workshops Workshop Supervisor/s Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital 9:00a.m -1:00pm Workshop 1 Quality Management in Laboratories Dr. Afia Zafar Dr. Altaf Ahmed Workshop 2 Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections Mosquito Borne Diseases in Pediatrics: Malaria and Dengue Dr. Faisal Mahmood Workshop 3 Thursday, 1st March, 2012 9:00 a.m to 5:00pm Dr. Anita Zaidi Dr. Ejaz Khan Dr. Fatima Mir TB Symposium Dr. Altaf Ahmed Venue: Liaquat National Hospital Workshops between 2:304:30pm 1. Rapid Methods of TB Diagnostics Dr. Rumina Hasan 2. Infection Control in TB Dr. Afia Zafar 3. Pediatric TB Thursday March 2012 Infection Control 9:00 a.m to 5:00pm Symposium 1st Venue: Liaquat National Hospital 1. Nosocomial infections 2. CSSD Dr. Anita Zaidi Conference on 2nd-3rd March 2012 Liaquat National Hospital Karachi. Friday; 2nd March 2012. Day 1 Talk/Session 8:00-9:00: Breakfast with the Experts Room 1 Inaugural Session I, 9:00-10:50 Infectious Diseases Training Dr. Naseem Salahuddin in Pakistan: Opportunities Dr. Anita Zaidi and Scope Dr. Faisal Mahmood Dr. Shehla Baqi Dealing with an HIV Dr. Farheen Ali Infected Patient Respiratory Tract Infections Dr. Ejaz Khan in Children Interpreting Culture Reports Dr. Afia Zafa Dr. Mohammed Zeeshan Infectious Diseases and Healthcare Policies 9:00-9:10 9:10-9:20 9:20-9:30 9:30-10:00 Assemble Address by President IDSP Address by CEO of LNH Keynote Address 10:00-10:25 What is Stopping Pakistan from Having a Safe Water Supply Lessons Learnt in the Floods of Pakistan Tea and Posters Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 10:25-10:50 10:50-11:10 Session II, 11:10-12:50 11:10-12:10 12:10-12:50 12:50-2:10pm Session III, 2:10-pm-3:50pm Bad Infections: Good Vaccines Influenza Pneumonia Diarrhoea 4 Free Papers Lunch and Posters Difficult to Treat Gram Negative Infections Speaker Dr. Ejaz Khan Dr. Salman Faridi Dr. Sania Nishtar (Founder of Hearfile) Anjum Altaf (Dean of LUMS) Dr. Samrina Hashmi (PMA) Dr. Asad Ali Dr. Ejaz Khan Dr. Fatima Mir 2:10-2:35 2:35-3:00 3:00-3:25 3:25-3:50 3:50-4:10pm Session IV, 4:10-5:45pm End of Day 1 More than One Option for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection The Rising Tide of Gram Negative Resistance: Data from Pakistan Treatment of MDR gram negatives: What to do when all else fails Superbug NDM-1: The Situation in Pakistan and Implications for Clinical Practice Tea and Posters Challenging Cases in Infectious Disease Dr. Kurt Naber Dr. Rumina Hassan Dr. Faisal Mahmood Dr. Seema Irfan Dr. Aisha Ilyas Dr. Ali Faisal Saleem Dr. Asma Nasim Dr. Faiza Jehan Dr. Fivzia Herekar Dr. Kiren Habib Dr. Kiren Kalam Dr. Sajjad Ali Dr. Shobha Luxmi 3rd March, 2012 Topic Speaker Day 2 8:00-9:00am Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Session V, 9:00-11:00 9:00-9:15 9:15-9:40 Breakfast with the Experts Resolving Common Problems in Pediatric Vaccination Acute Febrile Illness in an Outpatient: Test or Treat? Dealing with Fever and Neutropenia Practical solutions to Difficult TB cases Hepatitis: The silent epidemic Assemble Epidemiology of Hepatitis in Pakistan Dr. Fatima Mir Dr. Faisal Mahmood Dr. Faisal Sultan Dr. Naseem Salahuddin Dr. Huma Qureishi 9:40-10:05 State of the Art in HCV Dr. Saeed Hameed 10:05-10:30 Taking on the Challenge of Hepatitis in Pakistan Dr. Saeed Allawalla 10:30-11:00 11:00-11:20 Session VI, 11:20-1:30pm 11:20-11:45 11:45-12:10 3 Free Papers Tea and Posters Microbes we fear the most Rabies Meningococcus 12:10-12:35 HIV: The Pakistani Experience Dengue from an entymologist’s perspective 3 Free papers Lunch and Posters 12:35-1:00 1:00-1:30 1:30-2:30 Session VII, 2:30-4:10pm 2:30-2:55 Dr. Naseem Salahuddin Speaker to be decided Dr. Azra Ghayas Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar Infectious Disease Challenges in the Pediatric Population Polio Eradication: The way Dr. Elias Durry forward 2:55-3:20 3:20-3:45 3:45-4:10 Malnutrition and Infection Neonatal Sepsis Insights from the GEMS diarrhea and malnutrition studies in Karachi 4:10-4:30 Session VIII, 4:30-5:30 Tea and Posters ID Quiz, Gifts and Closing Remarks The End Dr. DS Akram Dr. Anita Zaida Dr. Farheen Qadri Faisal Mahmood Farheen Ali