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