Dr. Shahzad Riyaz, Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Shifa International Hospitals Limited Islamabad is organizing a grand round titled “Achalasia: A Tough Problem to Swallow” for the internal staff of Shifa International Hospitals Limited Islamabad, in collaboration with the Shifa Centre of Professional Excellence (SCOPE).
Program Structure:
Day: Tuesday 9th, January 2024.
Time: 09:00 AM- 10:00 AM
Venue: E-4 Conference Room, Shifa International Hospitals Limited Islamabad.
Who Should Attend?
- Consultants
- Young Surgeons
- Post Graduate Trainees
- Medical Officers/ Senior Medical Officers.
Activity Director:
Dr. Shahzad Riyaz,
Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist,
Shifa International Hospitals Limited Islamabad.
Speaker:
Dr. Muhammad Sohaib Khan,
Oesophago Gastric & Batriatric Surgeon,
Shifa International Hospitals Limited Islamabad.
Learning Objectives:
Towards the end of the session, participants would be able to:
- Define achalasia and explain its underlying causes.
- Address common concerns and misconceptions related to achalasia.
- Recognize the common signs and symptoms associated with achalasia.
- Describe the impact of achalasia on swallowing and the potential complications that may arise.
CME PROGRAM OFFICE | Shifa Center of Professional Excellence (SCOPE),
Telephone Number: +92-51-846-3957 / 4357
Mobile Number: +92 346 855 1048 (WhatsApp)
Email: scope@shifafoundation.org
The Faculty/ Speaker, CME Planning Committee, Reviewer, Moderator and any individual connected to this activity confirms that they do not have any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests to disclose.