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THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDICAL IMAGING AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Kabul‐Afghanistan
Sponsored by Afghanpharma Co Ltd
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6‐8 july 2011
Preface
Nowadays the medical advancement and achievements in civilized countries depends on the technology and modern facilities. Realizing this fact Afghanpharma Company aimed to organize the First Conference on medical Imaging and Advanced Technology, to introduce health diagnostic and imaging services and equipment national wide in the country. This conference, which was the best at the time, was held in Kabul, Afghanistan for 3 days from 6‐8 July 2011 while hosting more than 1,300 specialists and doctors from different medical fields from 38 provinces of Afghanistan. (300 from various provinces)
Particulars of the Conference
In addition to active participation of Minister of Health, Minister of Higher Education, Medical University of Kabul, Radiology Association, Ultrasound Association, Echocardiography Association of Afghanistan, the participants were comprised of professors, specialists from USA, UK, UAE, Turkey, India, Tajikistan and Iran in scientific collaboration of ministry of public health, Kabul Medical University, Radiology, Echocardiography and ultrasound associations and ministry of higher educations.
In fact organizing the conference was a revolution, effects of which were visible through health community of the country. All silent talents, which were to be encouraged, received the confidence to take step in building the health community by sharing their knowledge and abilities. Moreover, it is the first time that the health community of Afghanistan is witnessing commencement of such an important and historical conference in the country.
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The Audience
Dr. Suraya Dalil, Minister of Public Health, Dr. Jamahir Anwari Minister of refugees and returnees Affairs, Dr. Homayon Azizi minister of parliamentary affairs, Senior Advisor of Presidency in health affairs, chairman and members of the parliamentary committee with eight members of the Commission, Senior authorities of public health, Pharmacy Affairs, dean of Kabul medical university, chief of rules and regulation, the chamber of commerce president, defense and interior ministries authorities, heads and members of radiology, echocardiography, ultrasound , endoscopy , surgery and maternity association, heads of all provinces’ hospitals, NGOs, many of visual media such as Negah television, Sedaye Afghan, Tolo TV, Ayena, Arianna, Shemshad, Pezhvak, Noor, Tamadon, Kabul, Kheibar and Rouz, governmental broadcasting media, International visual media such as BBC, CNN, Aljazeera and other private audio and letterpress media were present as well.
Inauguration
The conference began with recitation of verses from the Holy Quran. After reading the agenda, board of directors were asked to settle on the special places prepared for them, the conference was inaugurated with the national anthem of Islam Republic of Afghanistan.
Subsequently, Dr. Suraya Dalil, Public Health Minister of Afghanistan, presented her speech and expressed that organizing such productive conferences is an essential and important step toward developing and growth of modern medical services in the country. She took the opportunity and appreciated Afghanpharma International Company for arranging such innovative and modern gathering for the health community. Latterly, with presence of many visual media and reporters she inaugurated the first medical equipment and advanced technology exhibition.
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The Exhibition
At the side of this international conference, there was the first and largest medical equipment Exhibition, within the 2400 square meter area, and worlds top brands that are represented by Afghanpharma was exhibited for three days,
The first and second day was exclusive for the conference participants, while the third day was opened to public.
“Such conferences and exhibitions increase motivation and expedite efforts in using advanced technology, existing skills and current information to provide better services” said one of the medical association experts during a report with a visual media.
Conference Scientific Agenda:
The topics were on MRI, CT scan, Angio Cath Lab, Ultrasound, Echo, Doppler, Endo surgery, Endoscopy…. And other Medical imaging and advanced technology issues… (Detailed agenda is attached herewith separately)
Organizing the training courses regarding the medical equipment by Afghanpharma was other issue that was declared and published during the conference and exhibition.
Afghanpharma has always tried to provide more facilities regarding the marketing by its after sale services.
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Conclusion
Generally, according to medical experts, this conference on medical imaging and advanced technology was a pioneering step for promotion and persuading the medical society toward modern technology and better health services.
There were scientific and practical presentations and lectures presented by national and international professors regarding different aspects of latest medical technology, which could be considered as part of our achievements in the conference.
As part of the conference, Afghanpharma distributed a number of appreciation letters and valuable gifts to the high ranking governmental authorities, professors and lecturers who had attended the conference.
Also some special gifts have been distributed for the doctors who were the winner for questionnaires which was asked at the end of conference to know the feedback of lectures.
Reflected Outcome
In fact, organizing such conferences increase the awareness and understanding of health community of the country, initiatives become stronger, and the hope for a bright future, which is indeed through using and having access to the latest medical technology develops.
The aim is definitely to pave the ground for Afghan doctors for better diagnosis and treatment in the country, and provide better health care facility to avoid travelling miles away from home. This objective can be enhanced by potent experts of the country through using the latest technology of the world.
Title Lecturer
Dr. Taher Ayie Doppler of lower Extremity Veins
Dr.Samiullah Safi Biliary Ascraisis
Drs. Qodsia Fazl Uterus Anomaly
Dr. Rasool Sedaqat Wonderful radiologic events
Dr. Najibullah Jalil soy Wall Motion Abnormality with Normal Angiography
Dr. Najibullah Rasool Radiology of CNS infection
Dr. Mason Abdali Sporadic Duodenal polyps
Dr. Hedayat Lalzoy A/V fistula at level of carotid
Drs. Masada Faize Breast Ultrasonography
Dr. Aziz Jami Laprascopic events from Herat Hospitals
Dr. Hedayatullah Practical workshop for introducing the 3D & 4D technology
Dr. Ab.WahedSidiqi in Echocardiography Strain&Stress Imaging Practical workshop
for introducing
Dr. Habibullah Sarvary Introduction Functional Endoscopic sinus surgery
Dr.Raj Ateet Radiologic application of C‐Arm and introduction of
Angio Cath Lab technical points
Dr. Qamaruddin Sediqi Introduction of NBI
Afghanpharma technical team Introduction of DR and CR system
Lecturer Title
Prof. Yusuf Ali Rahimy (UK) Technology Serves for Human or Human Serves For Technology?
Drs. Homa Kabiri (Afghanistan) Ultrasound And Fetal Anomalies
Dr. Ab. W. Sediqi (Afghanistan The Latest Innovation In Echocardiography ý
Prof. Najibullah Rasouly (Afghanistan) Role of CT Scan In Clinical Practice
Dr. Hamidulla .Gibran (Afghanistan) Role of Echocardiography In Evaluation of Valvular Heart Diseases
Dr. Wahab Sheripof (Tajikistan) Importance of MRCP In Diagnosis of Liver Cholestasis
Dr.Ah.F.Pirzad (Afghanistan) Image Guided Neurosurgery
Dr.Y.Noorzy (Afghanistan) TURP
Dr.Khalid Ansary (Afghanistan) Clinical Application of Doppler Ultrasound
Dr.Rasoul Sedaqat (Iran ) Introduction of MRI and Bone Marrow MRI
Dr.H.Hedayat (Afghanistan) Imaging & Diagnoses of Acute Appendicitis
Dr.Manzora (Tajikistan) Application 0f Radiological Equipment In Oncology
Dr.Homayoun Saidi (Afghanistan) Imaging In CAD Evaluation
Prof. Kh.Qamaruddin.Sediqi (Afghanistan)
Advances In Endoscopic Imaging & Diagnosis with Molecular Imaging
Prof.Y.Fanoos (Afghanistan) CT Scan In Head Emergencies
Dr.Manfoza (Tajikistan ) Imaging Role In The Management of Cervix Cancer
Dr.Rasoul (Iran) MRI In Young Age Patient With Multiple Sclerosis
Dr.Amanullah Aman (Afghanistan) Overview of Coronary Angiography & Angioplasty
Dr.Samad Omar (Afghanistan) Introduction of Minimally Invasive Surgery