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4th International Conference on Thalassemia: New Delhi Oct 31-Nov 1, 2009

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Narendra:
Is anyone from thalpal going to be at the conference in Delhi? Seems like there are some good doctors going to the conference.

I just got the agenda of the conference which is as follows

Program for 31st Oct 2009

Topic  Speaker  Epidemiology and prevention of Thalassemia in India Dr. Mammen Chandy (Vellore,India) Blood safety in Asia pacific region & advances in Blood Banking for Thal. patientsDr. Debasish Gupta (NACO, Govt. of India)Optimal transfusion therapyDr. Antonio Piga (Italy)Monitoring of transfusion dependent ThalassemicsDr. Renzo Galanello (Italy)Consequences of iron overload and its assessmentDr. Antonio Piga (Italy)“Iron Chelation in India : The 3 Ds :  Desferal, Deferiprone & Deferasirox" Dr. M. B Agarwal ( Mumbai, India)Assessment and Management of Endocrine complications in Thalassemia PatientsDr. Ratna Chatterjee (U.K)Osteoporosis in Thalassemia: Assessment and Management GuidelinesDr. Margaret Zacharin ( Australia)Assessment of cardiac iron overload and management of  cardiac dysfunctionDr. Malcolm Walker (U.K)BMT and Stem Cell Transplant for ThalassemiaDr. Mammen Chandy ( Vellore, India)
Program for 1st Nov 2009 - For Non Doctor's

Gene therapy in ThalassemiaDr. Michael Antoniou (U.K)Assessment and managerment of Hepatitis and Liver Dysfunction inThalassemiaDr. Neelam Mohan (Delhi, India)Management of growth failure in ThalassemiaSpeaker:- Dr. Ratna Chatterjee (U.K)Fertility and Pregancy in young women with ThalassemiaDr. Rekha Bajoria (U.K)Monitoring of Thalassemia PatientsDr. Jagdish ChandraThalassemia Intermedia and HbE ThalDr. V.P Choudhary (Delhi, India)Living with ThalassemiaRohin Anand (Delhi, India)Patient’s rights and advocacyAnubha Taneja (Delhi, India)Diet and Nutrition supplements in ThalassemiaDr. Sunil Gomber (Delhi, India)Immune Status in thalassemiaProf. A.P.DubeyAntenatal DiagnosisDr.Ritika BhandariCord Blood BankingDr. Amita Mahajan (Delhi, India)Overview of iron chelation treatment optionsDr. Nica Capellini  (Italy)The Adolescent Thalassemia patientDr. Nica Capellini  (Italy)Survival of Thalassemia patients with optimal management: Looking into the futureDr. Renzo Galanello (Italy)Interactive session: Questions/AnswersN/AConference outcome: Future DirectionsDr. V.K.Khanna
Programme for Doctors - 1st November, 2009

Transfusion therapy in thalassemia & management of its complicationsDr. Renzo Galanello (Italy)Monitoring of Thalassemia patientsDr. Farrukh Shah (U.K)Role of T2 star MRI in the assessment of cardiac and hepatic iron overloadDr. Malcolm Walker (U.K)Osteoporosis in ThalassemiaDr. Anju Virmani (Delhi, India)Overview of iron chelation in ThalassemiaDr. Antonio Piga (Italy)Management of Delayed puberty and growth failure in thalassemiaDr. Ratna Chatterjee (U.K)Stem Cell Transplant in thalassemiaDr. Revathi Raj (Chennai, India)The Renal Aspects of Thalassemia and measures of renal function: a changing paradigmDr. Sunil Bhandari (U.K)M.Sc programme in hemoglobinopathyDr. Rekha Bajoria (U.K)Questions & AnswersN/A

Sharmin:
This sounds like a great conference, I hope that our members residing in India will be in attendance.  It will also be a great opportunity for them to get to know one another - and support one another. 

Thanks for posting this agenda Narendra,

Sharmin

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