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4th National Chestcon 2023

29th & 30th April at PC hotel, Lahore

Program At Glance

Pakistan chest society (Punjab) proudly presents its 4th National Conference
at PC hotel, Lahore on 29th & 30th April 2023. We are planning a very
comprehensive scientific program catering the pulmonologists, intensivists,
thoracic surgeons, medical specialists, family physicians and especially post
graduate residents. The chestcon is covering state of the art lectures, recent
updates in pulmonology, critical care and sleep medicine as well as post graduate
courses.it will help to apply the knowledge and skills to the patient care.
The chestcon is going to be held in a vibrant city of Lahore in spring season just
after Eid ul Fitar. You will enjoy the academic activities as well as liveliness of
Lahore during the same time.

PROGRAM AT

GLANCE

1. Post graduate courses:

Post graduate courses are a great way of learning to get an in depth overview of the clinical skills & practices. Join us during chest con 2023 for both hands on, skill based as well as lecture based courses on Thursday 27th & Friday 28th April, 2023 at various tertiary care hospitals and Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore.

2. Scientific program:

Session will be held in pearl continental hotel Lahore on Saturday 29th &
Sunday 30th April, 2023.

Post Graduate Training Courses

Thursday, 27th April 2023

SR VENUE TIME POST GRADUATE COURSE FACILITATOR
1
Pulmonology Deptt.
SERVICES HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
DLCO in RAD
Prof. Salman Ayyaz
Dr. Muhammad Hussain
2
Ghulab Devi Hospital, Lahore
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MDR TB
Prof. Zaheer Akhtar
Dr. Saqib Musharaf
Dr. Sadia Umair
3
Pulmonology Deptt.
SHEIKH ZAYED HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hands-on Workshop on Medical Tohracoscopy (Pleuroscopy)
Prof. Talha Mehmud
Dr. Muhammad Saqib
4
Thoracic Surgery Dept.
SERVICES HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hands-on Workshop for Chest Intubation / VATS
Prof. Shoaib Nabi
Dr. Ahmed Ali
5
Pulmonology Deptt.
NISHTAR HOSPITAL, MULTAN
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hands-on Workshop on Basic Bronchoscopy
Prof. Zubair Shaheen
Dr. Sarmad Naqvi
6
Pulmonology Deptt.
NISHTAR HOSPITAL, MULTAN
1:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Hands-On Training On spirometry & Flow Volume Loops
Dr. Azam Mushtaq
Dr. Kashif Sardar
7
Pulmonology Deptt, Quaid-e- Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Asthma - Beyond the Guidelines
Prof. Javed Iqbal
Dr. Sajjad Sarwar

Friday, 28th April 2023

SR VENUE TIME POST GRADUATE COURSE FACILITATOR
1
Pulmonology Deptt.
JINNAH HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Supportive Ventilation
Prof. Muhammad Ashraf Jamal
Prof. Aftab Akhtar (Shifa Hospital)
2
Pulmonology Deptt.
SERVICES HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
EBUS
Prof. Kamran Khalid Cheema
Dr. Muhammad Hussain
Dr. M. JameelMalik (UK)
3
Pulmonology Deptt.
GENERAL HOSPITAL, LAHORE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sleep related breathing disorders
Dr. Javed Asghar Magsi
Dr. Muhammad Irfan Malik
4
Emerald Hall
PEARL CONTINENTAL LAHORE
3:00 PM-6:00 PM
Thoracic Radiology
Dr. Sue Kearney (Thoracic Radiologist UK)
Prof. Najjam-ud-Din
5
Pulmonology Deptt,
MAYO HOSPITAL LAHORE
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Workshop on Medical Education
Prof. Saqib Saeed
Prof. Khalid Waheed

Prof. Muhammad Ashraf Jamal

Chairman Organizing Committee

Prof. Khalid Waheed

Chairman Scientific Committee

Saturday 29th April, 2023

Timings Crystal Hall A Crystal Hall B
9:00AM-9:30 AM
Key note lecture
9:30AM-11:00AM
Updates on COPD management
Symposia on community acquired pneumonia
11:00AM-1:00PM
Symposia on interstitial lung disease with special presentation by thoracic radiologist(foreign speaker)
Updates in management of pulmonary Tuberculosis

Exhibition Hall

Poster discussion session with cash money prize to the 1st three winners

Timings Crystal Hall A Crystal Hall B
2:00PM-4:00PM
Advances in interventional pulmonology
Symposia on critical care and sleep medicine
4:00 PM
General body meeting of Pakistan chest society (center)
7:00PM-10:00PM
Inaugural Ceremony and Gala Dinner at PC Lahore

Sunday 30th April, 2023

Timings Crystal Hall A Crystal Hall B
9:00AM-9:30AM
Keynote lecture
9:30AM-11:00AM
Clinical symposia on Management of Lung cancer
Update on Management of Asthma
11:30AM-12:30PM
Pulmonary Grand Round with challenging cases of Pulmonology ( Prof. Javed A Khan)
11:30AM-2:00PM
Rapid fire round for post graduate residents in Emerald Hall and winners will be sponsored to attend ERS 2023
12:30PM-2:00 PM
Updates on pulmonary vascular diseases
Special session for primary care physicians
3:00 PM
Media briefing
Abstracts for posters should be sent to Prof. Khalid Waheed. Abstracts are divided in two categories, with cash prizes to the winners (first category among postgraduate residents and second category among young consultants).

Chairman Organizing Committee
Prof. Muhammad Ashraf Jamal
President Pakistan Chest Society (Punjab)

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