Meeting Agenda
The Myanmar American Medical Education Society, Inc.
17th Annual Scientific Meeting
OVERVIEW OF COMMOM MEDICAL PROBLEMS and CURRENT MANAGEMENT
July 23, 2023 (7 AM - 5 PM)
Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel 135-20 39th Ave:, Flushing, NY 11354
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Program Agenda
7 - 7:40 AM Registration and Breakfast
7:40 - 7:50 Welcome, Dr. Alfred Leong, President, MAMES
7:50- 8 AM Overview, Dr. Yin Phyu Lwin, Education Committee Chair, MAMES
Morning Session - Moderator - Dr. Thida Aye
8:00 - 8:30
Update in COVID-19 infection and management
Dr. Zeyar Thet, MD, FIDSA
Program Director/ Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Wyckoff Height Medical Center
8:30 - 8:40 Q & A
8:40 - 9:10
Chronic Liver Diseases and Indications for liver transplant
Dr. Alvin Htut
Gastroenterologist & Transplant Hepatologist Assistant Professor
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
9:10 - 9:20 Q & A
9:20 - 9:50
Immunotherapy in Cancer Treatment
Dr. Morana Vojnic, MD, MBA
Director, Medical Oncology of Brain & Spine metastasis program Lenox Hill Hospital
Northwell Health Cancer Institute at MEETH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
9:50 -10:00 Q & A
10:00 -10:10 Break
10:10-10:40
Common Thyroid Disorders in Primary Care setting
Dr. Kyaw Kyaw Soe
Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Endocrinologist, Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas Texas 10:40-10:50 Q & A
10:50 -11:20
Medical & Surgical Management of Valvular Heart diseases
Dr. Nino Mihatov Interventional and structural cardiologist, NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College
11:20 -11:30 Q & A
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch, Exhibit and Posters
Afternoon Session - Moderator – Dr. Yin Phyu Lwin
1:00 – 1:30
Approach to Inflammatory Arthritis
Dr. Kyawt Shwin Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern
1:30 – 1:40 Q & A
1:40 - 2:10
Obesity induced Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD, MACP
Chair, Department of Medicine, NYP-BMH, Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
2:10 - 2:20 Q & A
2:20 - 2:50
Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Nodule
Dr. Ivan Wong Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
2:50 - 3:00 Q & A
3:00 - 3:10 Break
3:10 - 3:40
Clinical Approach to Patients with Dizziness
Dr. Kenneth Y. Chao
Assistant Professor, NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Neurologist at NYU Langone Health, Long Island
3:40 - 3:50 Q & A
3:50 - 4:20
5Ms of Geriatric care
Dr. Padam Neopane Vice Chair, Gift of Life New Jersey
Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Department of Family Medicine
4:20 - 4:30 Q & A
4:30 - 4:40 Closing Speech, Vice President, Dr. Thant Zin