Pearls in Pediatric Practice CME – Meridian Hospital

Meridian Hospital is excited to announce our upcoming CME program, “Pearls in Pediatric Practice – Let’s Get the Basics Right.” This comprehensive educational event is designed for healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing their knowledge and skills in pediatric care. Join us for a day filled with insightful lectures, practical workshops, and opportunities to engage with leading experts in the field.

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Mr. Antony Rathinam

Managing Director

Meridian Hospital

Message from Our Managing Director

“It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the Pearls in Pediatric practice CME – event at Meridian Hospital. I am honored to support this gathering of passionate and dedicated health care professionals. May the insights gained during this event undoubtedly enhance your practice and contribute to the betterment of pediatric care for our young patients.”
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Date

Sunday, 08th September 2024

Time

8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Venue

3rd Floor, Meridian Hospital, Block 46/D Jawaharlal Nehru Salai,
Madhavaram, Chennai -99

Program Schedule

Pearls in Paediatric Practice - Let’s Get the Basics Right

TimeEventSpeaker
8:00 – 8:30 amRegistration 
8:30 – 8:45 amWelcome SpeechDr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar
8:45 – 9:15 amPediatric Airway Emergencies – How to Manage?Dr. B Vivekanandan 
9:15 – 9:45 amRecognising Cough Patterns in ChildrenDr. B. Sarath Balaji
9:45 – 10:30 amApproach to a Child with Respiratory DistressDr. S. Thangavelu
10:30 – 10:45 amInauguration and Tea Break 
10:45 – 11:15 amApproach to Seizures in Children and Initial ManagementDr. L. Chidambharam 
11:15 – 11:45 amSeptic Shock – An OverviewDr. L. Joshua Rajan
11:45 – 12:15 pmCommon Drugs and Fluids – Do’s and Don’tsDr. P. S. Raja Kumar
12:15 – 12:45 pmThe Truth about the Tiny Humans – Allaying Fears and WorriesDr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar
12:45 – 13:15 pmLunch Break 
13:15 – 13:45 pmDevelopment Delays? Don’t Delay, Act TodayDr. Arthi Latha
13:45 – 15:15 pm“The Art of Saving Young Lives” – WorkshopOrganizing Team & Faculties
 
  • Monitoring Growth, Maximizing Potential
  • Bridge the Immunization Gap – “The Big Catch Up”
  • Every Breath Counts: Bag and Mask Ventilation Skills
  • Respiratory Rescue – Mastering the Neopuff
  • Insert with Confidence – Save Little Lives with Care (Intraosseous Needle Insertion)
 
15:15 – 15:30 pmVote of Thanks & High Tea 

Faculties

Dr. S. Thangavelu

Consultant Paediatrician
Mehta’s Multispeciality Hospital,
Former AP Madras Medical College and
Institute of Child Health

Dr. B. Sarath Balaji

Consultant Paediatric Pulmonologist
Institute of Child Health, Egmore

Dr. Joshua Rajan

PICU Consultant
Saveetha Medical College

Dr. L. Chidambharam

PICU Consultant
Apollo Children’s Hospital

Dr. P. S. Raja Kumar

Professor of Paediatrics & Senior Consultant PICU
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

Dr. Vivekanandan Balakumar

Paediatric ENT Surgeon
Dr.Mehta's Multispeciality Hospital

CME - Chief Advisor

Dr. Neil Wilson
Medical Director and Consultant Emergency Medicine, Meridian Hospital

Organizing Chairperson

Dr. Prof. Ashok Thiakarajan
CEO Meridian Hospital

Organizing Co-Chairperson

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar
Medical Superintendent and Consultant Anaesthesiologist

Organizing Team

CME - Organizing Secretary

Dr. Kalpana Bharani Kumar
Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist
Meridian Hospital

Dr. Arthi Latha

Consultant Paediatrician
Meridian Hospital

Dr. Ragavi Santosh

Junior Consultant Meridian Hospital

Panelists

Dr. Ritchie Solomon

Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist

Dr. Neeraj

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist

At Meridian Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest standards of healthcare through our continuous medical education (CME) programs. Our upcoming CME on ‘Pearls in Paediatric Practice’ is meticulously designed to enrich the knowledge base of healthcare professionals, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle the nuances of pediatric care. From recognizing critical illnesses in children to managing developmental milestones, our expert speakers will cover a broad spectrum of essential topics.
We believe in the power of collaborative learning and professional development. This CME will offer a unique opportunity to interact with renowned pediatricians and intensivists, delve into practical workshops, and stay updated with the latest advancements in pediatric practice. Join us for a day of insightful sessions and hands-on training, and let’s get the basics right for the betterment of pediatric healthcare.
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