2015 Joint TPAA-Chula Medical Congress

07:30 am – 07:55 am Registration and Welcoming Reception

08:15 am – 08:25 amOpening Ceremony

08:30 am – 09:00 am Key Note Lecture: Advanced Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke

                Prof. Nijasri  Charnarong, MD

09:00 am – 09:30 am Research in Alzhiemer’s Disease –  Marwan Sabbagh, MD (TPAA)

09:30 am – 10:00 am Imaging Analysis of Dementia – Assoc.Prof.Sukalaya Lerdlum, MD

10:00 am – 10:15 am Break

10:15 am – 10:45 am Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) – Assoc.Prof.Rungsak  Siwanuwatn, MD

10:45 am – 11:15 am Epilepsy in Later Life- Chusak Limotai, MD

11:15 am – 11:45 am Deep Brain Stimulation – Assoc. Prof. Krishnapundha  Bunyaratavej, MD

11:45 am – 12:00 pm Q&A

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00pm – 2:30pm Management of Degenerative Hip and Knee Diseases (Sponsored by the Thai Hip & Knee Society) 

Non-surgical Treatment of Knee OA: Where Do We Stand at the Moment? – POL.MAJ.GEN.Thana  Turajane, MD

Osteotomy for Knee OA: When to choose – Asst.Prof.Pornpavit  Sriphirom, MD

Partial Knee Replacement: Current Indications & Role – Satit  Thiengwittayaporn, MD

Total Knee Replacement: Facts, Hopes, and Fears –  Srihatach  Ngarmukos, MD

Common Degenerative Hip Problems in Asians: Causes & Management – Lt.Col.Saradej  Khuangsirikul, MD

Hip replacement: When & How – Charlee  Sumettavanich, MD

Case-based Discussion         Panelists

                                                Surapoj  Meknavin, MD

                                                Assoc.Prof.Vajara  Wilairatana, MD

                                                POL.COL.Viroj  Larbpaiboonpong, MD

                Dr.Apisit  Patamarat, MD

                Assoc.Prof.Nattapol  Tammachote, MD

                Assoc.Prof.Piya  Pinsorasak, MD

        Dr.Siwadol  Wongsak, MD

                                                Presenters

Case Presentation 1 : KneeDr.Ukrit  Chaweewannakorn, MD

Case Presentation 2 : Knee Dr.Thakrit  Chompoosang, MD

Case Presentation 3 : Hip     Dr.Chavanont Sumanasrethakul, MD

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Symposium: Problems and Management in Aging Spine (Sponsor by Thai Spine Society of thailand/RCOST)

1. Vertebral compression fracture

     a. Medical treatments: An update – Dr.Thanut  Valleenukul, MD

     b. Spinal interventions: Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty – Dr.Worawat  Limthongkul, MD

     c. Surgical interventions: When and How much surgery to be done? – Dr.Sumroeng  Neti, MD

2. Degenerative L-scoliosis

     a. Problems and clinical presentations – Assoc.Prof.Chatuporn  Chotigavanich, MD

     b. When to operate and treatment options? – Dr.Sombat  Kunakornsawat, MD

Part II: Case debates            Panelists

                                                Prof.Charoen  Chotigavanich, MD

                                                Maj.Gen.Prof.Warat  Tassanawipas, MD

                                                Gp.Capt.Tayard  Buranakarl, MD

                                                Dr. Mongkol Chatsrinopkun, MD

                                                Presenters

Case I VCF                             Dr.Porameth  Charoentanakorn, MD

Case II Degen L-scoliosis  Dr.Kunn  Keoroj, MD

08:00 am – 08:30 am Registration

08:30 am – 09:00 am Molecular Genetic of Sudden Cardiac Death Caused by Ventricular Arrythmias -Prof.Apichai Khongphatthanayothin,MD

09:00 am – 09:30 am Treatment of Electrical Storms in Patients with no Structural Heart Disease – Dr.Koonlawee  Nademanee, MD (CPMC)

09:30 am – 10:00 am Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly – Guidelines versus Real-World – Dr.Wacin  Bhudhari, MD

10:00 am – 10:30 am Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease in the Elderly – Open and Transcatheter Therapies-Dr.Chris Malaisrie, MD (TPAA)

10:30 am – 10:45 am Q&A

10:45 am – 11:15 am Minimally-Invasive Cardiac Surgery for the Elderly – Assoc.Prof.Seri  Singthatanadgige, MD

11:15 am – 11:45 am Aneurysms of the Descending Aorta – Frontiers of Endovascular Therapy – Asst.Prof.Kritaya  Kritayakirana, MD

11:45 am – 12:00 am Q&A

Moderator : Asst.Prof.Bharkbhum Khambhiphant, MD

1:00 pm – 1:40 pm Surgical Innovations for the Treatment of the Aging eye-Dr.Louis Probst, MD (TPAA)

1:40 pm – 2:00 pm IOL Customization – Assoc.Prof.Prin  Rojanapongpun, MD

2:00 pm – 2:20 pm Premium IOL: Experience Sharing – Assoc.Prof.Ngamjit  Kasetsuwan, MD

2:20 pm – 2:30 pm Q&A

2:30 pm -3:10 pm         Aging and the Problem of Sleep Disordered Breathing – Dr. Paul T Hoff, MD (TPAA)

3:10 pm – 3:40 pm Coping with Aging Voice – Dr. Premsuda  Sombuntham, MD

3:40 pm – 4:10 pm Falls in Elderly Assessment and Management – Dr. Paninee  Charusripan, MD

4:10 pm – 4:20 pm Q&A

Tawee Tumrasvin Room (Aor Por Ror Building)

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Building your CV for the Match

12:30 pm – 13:00 pm How to Write an Effective CV?

13:00 pm – 13:30 pm Residency and Fellowship Interview Workshop