Friday 18 November 2016
8am to 4.30pm
Main Conference, Day 2
Hall: Al Dasha 1 and 2, Sharq Village and Spa 

8am to 8.30am

Opening ceremony

8.30am to 9.15am

Keynote Lecture
The Utility of  Impulse Oscillometry in Small Airway Disease

Dr. Nemr Eid, USA

9.15am to 9.25am

Panel Discussion

9.25am to 9.35am

Coffee Break

Session I

Cystic Fibrosis

Chairs

Dr. Amal Al Naimi and Dr. Suleiman Alhammadi

9.40am to 10.05am

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advances in CF

Dr. Basil Elnazir, UAE

10.10am to 10.35am

Infection control in Managing CF Patients      

Dr. Mohammad Janahi, Qatar

10.40am to 11.05am

Clinical and diagnostic features of atypical CF

Dr. Hanaa Banjar, KSA

11.10am to 1.30pm

Prayer and Lunch Break

Session II

Sleep Disorders in Children 

Chairs

Dr. Wadha Al Otaibi and Dr. Moslem Al Saadi

1.35pm to 2pm

Assessment of Airway Obstruction in Children with OSA

Dr. Raouf Amin, USA

2.05pm to 2.30pm

OSA: Children are not Young Adults

Dr. Adel Alharbi, KSA

2.35pm to 3pm

Systemic and Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Disorder Breathing in Children

Dr. Raouf Amin, USA

3.05pm to 3.20pm

Coffee Break

Session III

Lower Respiratory Illnesses

Chairs

Dr. Ahmed Abushahin and Dr. Mohamad Al Houqani

3.25pm to 3.50pm

BO in Children: Recent Updates

Prof. Ibrahim Janahi, Qatar

3.55pm to 4.20pm

GERD and its association with lung disease

Dr. Nisreen Rumman, Palestine

4.25pm to 4.50pm

Genetics behind severe bronchiolitis

Dr. Nico Marr, Qatar

5pm to 6pm

APPA General Assembly Meeting