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DAY 3 - Saturday, 13 March 2021

Session 9: COVID-19

Chair: Reyadh Salman – Bahrain

10:00 – 10:25 | COVID-19 Vaccines, Where do we Stand?
                          Husain Alawadhi – UAE

 

10:25 – 10:50 | Treatment of Severe COVID-19; Current Status
                          Yaseen Arabi – KSA

 

10:50 – 11:15 | Emerging Pulmonary Complications of Severe COVID-19
                          Liju Ahmed – KSA

 

11:15 – 11:40 | Pharmacological Management of COVID-19. What do the Guidelines Say?             Gilead
                          Ali Omrani – Qatar

 

11:40 – 12:05 | PCV13 Value Narrative for Older Adults and Adults With Chronic Conditions            Pfizer
                          Antonio T. Marti – Spain

12:05 – 12:15 BREAK

Session 10: Pulmonary Hypertension

Chair: Abdullah Aldalaan – KSA

12:15 – 12:40 | Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Year In Review
                          H. Ardeschir Ghofrani – Germany

 

12:40 – 13:05 | Non-Surgical Management of CTEPH; An Update
                          Nasser Al Busaidi – Oman

 

13:05 – 13:30 | Treatment Intensification for PAH Patients                                                               Janssen
                          Sean Gaine – Ireland

 

13:30 – 13:55 | Emerging Therapeutic Approach in PAH: Switching Strategy                                    Bayer
                          Bader Alghamdi – KSA

13:55 – 14:05 BREAK

Session 11: Challenging Clinical Cases (Puzzling Cases)

MC: Mohamed Zeitouni – KSA | MR: Mashael Al Rujaib – KSA | MP: Saeeda Al Marzooqi – UAE

14:05 – 14:30 | Is it a New Disease!!
                          Amel Alameeri – Ireland

 

14:30 – 14:55 | A Young Man with Acute Respiratory Failure?
                          Javaid Khan – Pakistan

 

14:55 – 15:20 | A Diagnostic Conundrum!!                                                                
                          Rajini Sudhir – UK

15:20 – 15:30 BREAK

Session 12: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – I

Chair: Ashraf Al Zaabi – UAE

15:30 – 15:55 | Early-Life Origins of Chronic Airway Diseases
                          Juan C. Celedón – USA

 

15:55 – 16:20 | Standards for the Diagnosis of COPD
                          Bartolome R. Celli – USA

 

16:20 – 16:45 | Treatable Traits In Airways Diseases
                          Alvar Agusti – Spain

 

16:45 – 17:10 | Noninvasive Ventilation for COPD Patients from Hospital to Home                 
                         Dean Hess – USA

17:10 – 17:20 BREAK

Session 13: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – II

Chair: Mohamed Al-Hajjaj – UAE

17:20 – 17:45 | COPD What to Pay Attention to: Exacerbation, Symptoms, or Lung Function?
                          Wisia Wedzicha – UK

 

17:45 – 18:10 | COPD Personalized Therapy
                          Ian Pavord – UK

 

18:10 – 18:35 | Novel Bronchoscopic Treatments for Emphysema
                          Atul C. Mehta – USA

 

18:35 – 19:00 | SITT in COPD – The Real Impact on Patient Outcomes                                                 GSK
                         Adam Hawkins – UK

19:00 – 19:10 BREAK

Session 14: Hot Topics in Pulmonary Medicine

Chair: Nasser Behbahani – Kuwait

19:10 – 19:35 | Interventional Pulmonology; What is New?
                         Atul C. Mehta – USA

 

19:35 – 20:00 | Sleep Disordered Breathing; Year In Review
                         Hamdan Al Jahdali – KSA

 

20:00 – 20:25 | Vaping and Heated Tobacco; Where do we stand?
                         Feras I. Hawari – Jordan

 

20:25 – 20:50 | Leadership and Followership for Physicians
                         Steven M. Gordon – USA

 

20:50 – 21:15 | Advantages of Home Sleep Testing & Titration                                          
                         Muhannad Hawari – KSA

 

21:15 – 21:40  | IPF; An Orphan Disease with Serious Outcomes                           Boehringer Ingelheim
                          Youssef Dairi – UAE

DAY 3 (TSF2021) - Saturday, 13 March 2021

Surgery Session 1: Lung Cancer and Thoracic Surgery

Chair: Abdullah Altwairqi – KSA

10:00 – 10:25 | Workup of Lung Cancer
                         Abdulaziz Al Ghamdi – KSA

 

10:25 – 10:50 | Multidisciplinary Hybrid Lung Nodule Management
                         Redha Souilamas – UAE

 

10:50 – 11:15 | Role of Surgery for Metastatic Lung Cancer
                         Khaled Alkattan – KSA

 

11:15 – 11:40 | Advances in Systemic Therapy of Lung Cancer
                         Johan Vansteenkiste – Belgium

11:40 -11:50 BREAK

Surgery Session 2: Recent Advances in Thoracic Surgery

Chair: Waleed Saleh – KSA

11:50 – 12:15 | Unusual Thoracic Hernia
                         Hani Saiedi – KSA

 

12:15 – 12:40 | Rare Chest Wall Tumor
                         Abdulhadi Almutairi – UAE

 

12:40 – 13:05 | Management of Cervical Rib
                         Saleh Abu Daff – KSA

 

13:05 – 13:30 | Advances in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
                         Saleh Al Nasser – KSA

13:30 -13:40 BREAK

Surgery Session 3: Videos & Discussion

Chair: Ayman Al Sulaimani – KSA

13:40 – 14:05 | Tracheal Stenosis: Dilate or Resect?
                         Arvind Kumar – India

 

14:05 – 14:30 | Uni-Portal Perimammary Segmentectomy
                         Norberto S. Rodríguez – KSA

 

14:30 – 14:55 | Resections for Bronchiectasis
                         Arvind Kumar – India

 

14:55 – 15:20 | Surgical Treatment of Hypertension
                         Sewaillem Almutairy – KSA