Conference Program

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Friday

2:30-5:00	Workshop
	Minor Surgery	Jamali F., Kanaan N.
5:00-6:00	Public Lecture
	Dementia: What the public needs to know	Naja N., Mansour D.
6:00-6:30	Opening Ceremony
	Cocktail

Saturday

8:00-9:00	Breakfast Discussion
	Barriers to good control of hypertensive patients	Moderator: Saab B.
9:00-12:30	Symposium
	Diabetes mellitus: Updates in management	Nasrallah M.
	Hypertension: Guidelines and practice	Birbari A.
	Managing the irritable bowel: The old and the new	Shararah A.
	Coffee break
	The evidence for immunotherapy in atopy	Irani C.
	Managing congestive heart failure	Sarkis A.
	Parkinsonism: Diagnosis and management	Atweh S.
	Lunch
2:00-4:00	Workshop
	Joint injections	Ofeich N.

Sunday

8:00-9:00	Breakfast Discussion
	Ethical issues faced uniquely by primary care physicians	Moderator: Ashkar K.
9:00-12:30	Free Papers
	CT cardiac angiography: Evidence presented by the radiologist and cardiologist	Nassar A., Sarkis A.
	Vaccines: What is new?	Musharrafieh U.
	Short stature: Available treatments	Najjar S.
	Cancer screening: Latest evidence	Akel M.
	Dancing with the porcupines: Relationships with Pharmaceutical companies in Lebanon	Hlais S
	Poster Session
2:00-4:00	Workshop
	Interpreting pulmonary function tests	Jamaleddin G.