CONFERENCE TOPICS 2025
22-July-25
Primary Health Care & Universal Health Coverage - Where We Stand 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Moderator: Dr. Zainab Hasan, Dir. Clinical Governance and Training - SHCC
- Prof. Jawed Akram - President PSIM
- Dr. Asif Imam - AKU
- Dr. Somia Iqtadar - Gen. Sec. PSIM, KEMU
- Mr. Jawed Ali Jagirani - CEO PPHI
- Prof. Khalid Shafi - DUHS
- Dr. Naveed - Paediatric Surgeon - PNS Shifa
- Pakistan's national health vision
- The quality of PHC and roadmap to uplift patient care
- Ageing and related issues - are we ready?
- Maternal and child health challenges in Pakistan
- Extended program of immunization
- Extended program of immunization
Patient Safety - Medication - Technology - Paramedic 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Moderator: Prof. Tariq Rafi - Head of Higher Education Commission Sindh
- Prof. Saif ur Rehman Khattak - Director DRAP
- Prof. Huma Ali - Principal IPS JSMU
- Prof. Zakiuddin Ahmed - Secretary HealthRAB
- Mr. Samad Saleem - CEO DigiTrends
- Dr. Nashwa - South City Hospital
- Medication errors: prescribing faults and prescription errors
- Posology, drug interactions, ADRs recognition & management
- ADRs recording and reporting
- Technology to ensure healthcare safety
- Safe Nursing
23-July-25
Disabilities – Compassionate Scientific Approach is Needed 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Moderator: Dr. Abid Abbas Sheikh - Sr. Healthcare Advisor
- Dr. Hina Aamir - LRBT
- Prof. Hassan Abbas - LNSOP
- Prof. Ausaf Ali Khan - Hamdard University Hospital
- Dr. Anaam Bugti - SMBBIT
- Prof. M. Masroor - Dean Iqra University
- Dr. Umar Rathor - Orthopedic Surgeon PNS Shifa
- Disabled Vision – Incidence and Treatment in Rural Pakistan
- Rehabilitation - Coping with the lost function
- Deafness – Hearing Aids and Surgical Treatment Options
- Intellectual Disabilities in Children – Medical Perspective
- Geriatric Population – Medical Issues and Management
- Shifa Management of musculoskeletal dysfunction and disabilities
Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care – We Need Effective Systems 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Moderator: Dr. Azer Shaikh - SMBBIT
- Dr. A. Salam Khan - Shifa Int'l Isb
- Prof. Uzma Khan - AKU
- Brig. Tariq Quadir Lakhiar - CEO SIEHS
- Dr. M. Sabir Memon - ED SMBBIT
- Dr. Rashid Hasnin- Thoracic Surgeon PNS Shifa
- Ms. Komal A Rahim - AKU
- Trauma Awareness and Prevention
- Emergency Medicine
- Pre Trauma Care
- Integrated Trauma Care
- Airway and Thoracic Trauma Management
- Trauma Emergency Nursing
Health – Increasing the Health Span 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Moderator: Prof. Mohsina Ibrahim - Secretary General Pakistan Paediatric Association
- Prof. Jamal Raza - SICHN
- Prof. Nasir Saleem Saddal - ED NICH
- Dr. Ashar Afaq - Registrar DUHS
- Prof. Somia Iqtadar - Gen. Sec. PSIM, KEMU
- Dr. Zainab Sher - AKU
- Early Detection of Birth Defects
- Treatment of Birth Defects
- Dental Care – The Often-Neglected Area
- Cardiometabolic Fitness After 40
- The Importance of Social Connections
Non-Communicable Diseases – The Growing Burden on Healthcare 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Moderator: Prof. Tahir Sagheer, ED NICVD
- Prof. Farhan S. Vakani - Dir. Health Professional Education - DUHS
- Dr. Faryal Tariq - DUHS Ojha
- Prof. Irfan Amjad Lutfi - NICVD
- Dr. Okasha Anjum (PT) Indus University
- Prof. Hussain Haroon - DUHS
- Undergrad. Medical Cuuriculum Changes due to high incidence of NCDs
- Diabetes – Your Diet is Important
- Neurology – Management of Stroke
- Healthy Body Weight and its Management
- Hyperlipidaemia – How to Avoid
24-July-25
Digital Health & AI – Need for Following International Trends 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Moderator: Prof. S. Shahid Noor - Head of Orthopaedics Liaquat National Hospital
- Dr. Iffat Zafar Agha - Sehat Kahani
- Prof. Dr. Hussain Askary - CEO FJDC
- Mr. Bilal Amjad - Instacare Lahore
- Dr. A. Salam Khan - Shifa Int'l Isb
- Mr. M. Akbar Raza - DigiTrends
- Telemedicine
- AI in Healthcare
- Electronic Medical/Health Record
- Remote Critical Care through Telemedicine
- Wearable Devices and Digital Health Apps
Medical, Pharmacology & Business Realm 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Moderator: Dr. Abid Abbas Sheikh - Sr. Healthcare Advisor
- Prof. Shahid Shamim - AKU
- Prof. Irfan Hyder - VC SHU
- Mr. S. Iqbal Rafat - CEO Sitech Pharma
- Mr. Ali Ahmed - CEO BIOS
- Dr. Nadim ur Rehman - Head of Medical Affairs - Hoechst Pakistan.
- Public Health – An Important Area for Post Graduation Studies
- Medical Scientist – An Important Career to Pursue
- Medical and Allied Businesses in Pakistan
- Biomedical Engineering – Increasing Scope in Modern Health Sciences
- Healthcare Marketing – The Need of Medical & Pharmacy Graduate
