Annual clinical meeting of Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA), Federal Branch for January 2016 was held in QIH on 30th January 2016. Meeting was hosted by Pediatrics department of QIH.
Proceedings were carried out according to following agenda and four interesting cases were presented.
Agenda:
- Recitation
- Welcome address - Prof.Col.Dr.Muhammad Afzal
- Child with chronic cough (Cystic Fibrosis) - Dr.Awais Yaqoob
- Child with descending weakness (Atypical G.B. Syndrome) - Dr Danyal
- Child Sudden loss of Consciousness (ADEM) - Dr.Taha Vaqar
- Pediatric Surgery in tertiary care settings - Dr. Mudassar Fiaz Gondal
- Question and Answer Session
- Address by President PPA (Federal Branch) - Brig. Munir Lohdi
- Address by CEO QIH - Dr Shaukat Ali Bangash
- Vote of Thanks - Prof.Col.Dr.Muhammad Afzal
About 100 pediatricians, postgraduate trainees and medical officers from teaching hospitals of Rawalpindi / Islamabad participated in this meeting. These clinical cases generated a very interesting discussion and all the participants took active part.
In final comments this CME activity was well appreciated by Prof Maj Gen ® Salman Ali , Prof Dr Munir Ahmed , Lt.Gen ® Karamat Ali Karamat and Brig Munir Lohdi (President PPA Federal Branch) regarding the content and standard of presentations. Progress made over last 04 years and clinical work presented by Pediatric department QIH was highly appreciated by all senior participants.
Dr Shaukat Ali Bangash (CEO QIH) also addressed the meeting and extended full Corporation and appreciation for such CME activity in future also.