Date:  THURSDAY  22nd July 2010
Venue:  Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah (Hospital Kuala Terengganu)
Registration fee:  RM 80/person. Early birds (before 15 March 2010) are given special rate of RM 50/person.

Programme
11:00-11:10
Welcome and Introduction

11:10-11:40
Respiratory Long Cases: To do and not to do
Dr Zainuddin

11:40-12:10
Respiratory Short Cases: Common questions, common mistakes and common failures
Prof Liam Chong Kin

12:10-12:40
Preparing Viva: Evidence-Based Respiratory Medicine
Prof Richard Loh

12:40-13:00

13:00-14:00    
A Career in Respiratory Medicine
Assoc Prof How Soon Hin

Lunch with your examiners

14:00-14:30
Communication skills: Not taught well in Medical School
Assoc Prof Roslina A Manap

14:30-15:00
Data interpretation in Respiratory Medicine
Prof Mohd Fauzi Abd Rani 

15:00-16:00
Let’s do MCQs, prepare not to fail
Assoc Prof Pang Yong Kek

Tea with examiners

Paediatrics Respiratory Medicine Made Simple, Maybe!

Part 1 Wheezy? Its easy peasy!

1100-1140  
Asthma Wheeze phenotypes:what we know in 2010
(Prof A Bush, Brompton)

1140-1210  
Recognizing asthma phenotypes to guide treatment in the clinic:will it work?
(Prof A Bush, Brompton)

1210-1240  
Cough, when is it asthma?
(Dr Norzila Zainudin, MOH, Institut pediatric)

1240-1300   
Q&A

1300-1400  
Lunch

Part 2 What to do? We will make it easy!

1400-1430  
The infant with stridor:what to do?
(Prof Jessie Debruyne, UMMC)

1430-1500  
The child with fever and pleural effusion
(Dr Patrick Chan, GIMC)

1500-1530  
Cough and colds in young children:what’s safe to use,what’s not?
(Prof Hasniah, HUKM)

1530-1600  
Case studies and radiological quiz
(Dr Rusnida Awing, MOH, Penang)

1615-1700  
Tea