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International Scientific Conference on

Maternal and Fetal Medicine

 


Most advanced knowledge, skill and devotion in the field of Maternal Fetal Medicine are the key instruments to fight the battle when the mother and unborn child are in the most crucial phase of their lives. That’s why ‘The more you learn, the more you earn and more self-confidence you will have’ appears as the theme with which a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist prepares him/herself to face the challenges in this field.

 

A conference offers a full and broader range of scientific information, allowing to gain a broader insight into the area of medical science. With greatest joy and enthusiasm MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH (MFMSB) is giving announcement of their 2nd International Scientific conference with more than 20 foreign faculties/ Speakers of different countries on 9th &10th September 2022 and pre-congress on 8th Sept. The society believes that this conference will appear as the meaningful platform for the participants to discuss the current situation, challenges and most recent advancements relating to the Maternal Fetal Medicine and help to promote the exchange of ideas and experiences.

 

Please register yourself as early as possible. There will be facilities for online registration. You will get Registration form in MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH (https://mfmsb.org/) website.  

 

Details of the program is as follows:

Date: 9th & 10th September,2022

Venue: Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC), Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka – 1207, Bangladesh

Pre-congress-8th Sept, Venue-Milon Hall, BSMMU

Registration fees for Conference:

· OBGYN specialist & post graduate doctor: 3500 TK

· Student: 2000 TK

· Pre-congress 1000TK

· Mode of Payment: B-Kash, acc no:  01745054418,

· In person in the office of MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SOCIETY; 69/R, Panthopath, Dhaka-1205.

For any queries

Prof. Firoza Begum, President / Dr. Tabassum Parveen, General Secretary,

Phone: 01819213271.

Email: begum_firoza@yahoo.com



PROGRAM SCHEDULE: DAY-1 (9th September)

Maternal Fetal MEDICINE SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH-2022

2nd International Conference,2022

DAY-1 (9th September)

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

8:00 - 8:30 AM
Registration

8:30 – 9:30 AM


Session 1: Quality Care : (1:hr)  

( 20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur )

Chairperson : Prof. Anowara Begum (anowara1951@gmail.com)

                        Prof Ferdousi Begum   (fbegum9@gmail.com)

 

Rapporteur:    Dr. Shanzida Mahmud

                         Dr. Rebeaka Tarannum Sammi

Speakers :

Prof. Firoza Begum: Inverted pyramid of antenatal care

Pooja Lodha : Antenatal intervention to improve postnatal outcome 

9:30  - 10:30AM


Session 2: Prenatal testing & diagnosis  (1hr)

( 20+ 20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson +4 min for Rapporteur )

Chairpersons:   Prof. Fatema Asraf

                           ProfShahanara Chowdhury (shahanacmc@yahoo.com)

 

Rapporteur :   Dr. Khandaker Shehneela Tasmin

                         Dr  Nowshafreen Chowdhury Naz

Speakers:

Dr. Seema Thakur : Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) -Recent updates

Dr. UDP Ratnasiri:  Ethical issues on prenatal screening, diagnosis, and management.        

10:30-11: 00AM
Tea Break

11:30- 12: 15 PM

8:30 AM in KSA

Session 3 : Plenary session ( 45 mins)

Chairperson: Prof. T A Chowdhury  (drtachowdhury@gmail.com)

                       Prof Sayeba Akter        (sayeba.akhter@gmail.com)

Moderator: Prof Maruf Siddiqui   (drmaruf2000@yahoo.com)

Speaker: Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran: Maternal collapse      

12:15 PM – 1:30PM

Session 4:  Panel Discussion:  Fetal Growth Restriction – Optimizing Management (1:15 hr) 

 (1:15 hr) (20 min + 6 min for chairperson+   4 min for Rapporteur + 45 min for panel discussion; each panelist 4 min)

Chairperson:   Prof. Shikha Ganguli  (shikha.ganguly697@gmail.comConfirm

                         Prof Sikha Saha  drshikhasaha@gmail.com     

 

Rapporteur: Dr.  Raunak Jahan

                     Dr.   Fahmida Sharmin (Joty)                                                          

Key note speaker- Prof Arijit Biswas:   20 min                                                                          

Panel discussion- 45 min;  Moderator: Dr. Anita Kaul (anita_kaul@apollohospitalsdelhi.com)  & Dr. Vatsla Dadwal  (vatslad@hotmail.com)

                                                                      

Panelists: (Each panelist 4 min.)

Prof.  Afjalunnesa Chowdhury   afzalunnessachowdhury@yahoo.com

   Dr. Nurun Nahar Khanom  naharbsmmu@gmail.com

Prof. Dilruba Zeba 01712090825 dilruba_zeba@yahoo.com

Prof. Selima Jahan Muna  (munajahan@yahoo.com)

Prof. Zannatul Ferdous Jesmin   (01711814555 zannatd7@gmail.com)

Dr.    Nargis Fatema 01711524372 nfatemadr@gmail.Com

1: 30 PM – 02:30 PM
Lunch & Prayer
2:30 PM – 3: 45PM

Session 5: Panel Discussion-  Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (1:15 hr)

(20 min + 6 min for chairperson+ 4 min for Rapporteur + 45 min for panel discussion)

Chairperson: Prof Iffat  Ara  (iffat56@hotmail.com)

                       Prof. Rowshan Morshed (morshedrowshan@gmail.com) 

Rapporteur:  Dr. Sumia Bari

                      Dr. Dina Layla Hossain

Key note speaker- Prof. Mahesh Chulani :   20 min                    

Panel discussion - 45 min;  Moderator:  Dr. Prathima Radhakrishnan  drprathima@bangalorefetalmedicine.co                                    

Panelists:(4 min for each Panelist)

Prof. Rashida Begum  (rashida_icrc@yahoo.com)

ProfMunira Ferdausi 01711467267 muniraferdausi63@gmail.com 

Prof. Sehereen Farhad Siddiqua  (sehereenfsiddiqua@gmail.com) 01711523719

Prof. Shahi Farzana Tasmin  (dr.sftasmin@gmail.com01712294072

Dr.    Tanjeem Sabina Chowdhury (01713037853 tanzeemsc@gmail.com)

Dr.    Tajmira Sultana  (dr.tajmirasultana@gmail.com

3:45 - 4:45 PM

Session  6 : The ‘OMICS’ and Maternal-fetal Medicine   (1 hour)

(20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons: Prof  Anisa Begum (Dr.anisabegum@yahoo.comConfirm

                         Prof. Kamrunessa Runa  01819314811 (dr.kamrun@yahoo.com) 

 

Rapporteur:  Dr. Mahfuja Asma

                      Dr. Shafinaz Mehzabin  

 

Speakers:

Dr. Mandakini Pradhan: Genomics & Epigenetics in perinatal Medicine

 

Dr. Pria Kadam : Role of Preimplantation genetic testing -current scenario and future trends     

4:45 PM
Snacks time
7:30- 9:00 PM

Inaugural Session + Launching ceremony of Book

8:00- 10:00 PM

Cultural program & Dinner


PROGRAM SCHEDULE: DAY-2 (10th September)

10th September (Saturday)

8:00 : 8:45 AM 

Session 7: Plenary (45 min : 35 min + 6 min for chairperson + 3 min for moderator )

Chairpersons :  Prof. Shahla Khatun (shahlak1939@gmail.com)

                           Prof.  Farhana Dewan dr_fdewan@yahoo.com)

 Moderator :      Dr.   Nusrat Mahmud   (01711615107 nusratmahmud18@gmail.com)               

 Speaker : Prof. Rohana Hathtootuwa Migration from WHO Partograph to WHO Labour Guide 

`10th September (Saturday)

8:45- 9:45 AM

(9:45PM-10:45PM

9th Sept : USA)


Session 8:    PAS disorders  (1 hr)

(20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons :  Prof. Sameena Chowdhury (dr.sameenachowdhury@gmail.com)

                           Prof. Salma Rouf   (salmarouf000@gmail.com)                 

Rapporteur:  Dr.  Utpala Majumdar

                      Dr.  Rajshree Debnath 

Speakers :

a) Dr. Ashma Rana: Dealing with PAS in limited resources            

b) Karin A. Fox:  Management of PAS (with video demonstration)  

9:45 – 10:15 AM

Tea Break     

10th September (Saturday)

10:15 AM -11:15AM

Session 9: Prematurity (1 hr)   ( Couldn’t send )

(20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons:  Prof.  Kohinoor Begum (k.begum@yahoo.com)

                           Prof.  Dipi Barua   (dipibaua1@gmail.com) 

 

 Rapporteur    Dr.  Bappi Das

                        Dr.  Ummae Tania  Nasrin

Speakers:

a) Dr. Anita Kaul : Preterm labour : Prediction and prevention

Prof. Nuzhat Choudhury : The Challenge of ROP in Bangladesh and the Road Ahead    

10th September (Saturday)

11:15AM -12:15 PM

Session 10: Imaging in Maternal Fetal Medicine (1hrs)

(20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons :  Prof. Ferdousy Islam Lipi  (ferdousi.islam23@gmail.com)                        

                           Prof Gulshan Ara  (dr.gulshanara1955@gmail.com01712512515

                                                                        (Confirm)

 

Rapporteur :    Dr. Umme Salma    

                          DrSohelee Nargis

Speakers:

a) Vatsla Dadwal: First, second and third trimester ultrasound: when and what to look for?                                                                                        

Dr. Shakil  Ahmed : Basics of Doppler for Obstetricians as a decision making tool    

10th September (Saturday)

12:15 - 1: 30 PM 

Session 11: The Great Obstetrical Syndromes (1 hour & 15 minutes)

( 18+18 + 18 min for speakers+ 8 min discussion + 9 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons : Prof. Shahin Rahman Chowdhury 01819145492 shahinrahmanc@yahoo.com (confirm)

                           Prof.  Sahela Jesmin shahelajessmin@gmail.com (confirm)

                       Prof.  Afroza Kutubi  01715016009 dr.afroza74@yahoo.com (Confirm)  

 

Rapporteur:      Dr. Hasina Begum

                           Dr. Halima Akter                  

Speakers :

a) T P Baskaran:  Preeclampsia  : Approach, challenges and  care (tpbong@gmail.com)              

b) Andrew Shenan: Managing pre-eclampsia in challenging settings (Recorded Lecture)                                                                           

Prathima Radhakrishnan: Fetal Demise-a challenge for obstetricians

1: 30 PM – 02:30 PM
Lunch & Prayer

10th September (Saturday)

2:30 - 3:30 PM

Session 12: Diabetes in Pregnancy (1 hr) 

(20+20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons : Prof. SB Chowdhury (saleha1953@gmail.com) Confirm

                          Prof. Begum Nasreen  (nasrinbd1963@yahoo.com) confirm

 

Rapporteur :    Dr Joysree Saha

                          Dr Arifa Sharmin

Speakers :   

a) Shakil Ahmed:  Managing Diabetes in Pregnancy – In a Tertiary Hospital in Sydney

Dr. Sadhana Gupta : Gestational Diabetes in South Asia -Challenges & Solutions (On Zoom)

10th September (Saturday)

3:30 – 4: 00 PM 

Session 13:  Health & pregnancy

(20 min for speaker+ 5 min discussion + 3 min for chairperson + 2 min for Rapporteur)

Chairpersons: Prof.   Nazma Haque   (Confirm)

                           Prof.   Major. Gen. DrLiza Chowdhury (dr.lizachy@gmail.com)              

Rapporteur:       Dr.   Runa Akter Dola

 

Prof Pankaj Desai: Obesity in Pregnancy: The Upcoming Challenge. (Zoom) 

10th September (Saturday)

4: 00 PM – 4: 15 PM

Closing Session

Wrap up  of all the session : Prof. Tabassum Parveen

Closing Remarks :                 Prof. Firoza Begum 

4: 15 PM

Tea time 

5:00PM

Meet the press



Inaugural Session

Dr. Roohi  E Zakaria

Dr. Farzana Sharmin  

 

7:30 PM

Guests taking their seats 


7:40 PM

Recitation from Holy Quran

Dr. Afroza Khanam

7:45 PM

Launching ceremony of Book

by Prof T A Chowdhury 

 Dr Farzana Sharmin

7:55 PM

Welcome address

Prof. Tabassum Parveen

General Secretary

8:00 PM

Introduction of Foreign Delegates 


8:10 PM

Address by Guest of Honour

1.President OGSB Prof. Ferdousi Begum  

2. A K M Amirul Morshed  DG (Medical Education) 


8:25 PM

Address by Special Guest

1. Prof Quazi Deen Mohammad  -President BCPS

2. Prof. T A Chowdhury


8:40 PM

Address by Chief Guest - Mr.  Md. Saiful Hassan Badal - Health Secretary 


8:50 PM

Address by Chairperson- Prof. Firoza Begum

Prof Firoza Begum

President

9.00 PM

Vote of thanks-  Dr Syeda Sayeeda



9 : 00 PM

Cultural Program & Dinner

Host Dr. Arifa Sharmin  Dr. Fahmida Rashid



Time

Speaker

Topics

9:00 – 9:30AM

Dr Seema Thakur

Prenatal screening and diagnosis

9:30 AM-10:00AM

Prof Mahesh Chulani

Prenatal & pre-conception Genetic Screening & counselling  

Question Answer Session : 10:00 AM to 10 : 30 AM

10: 30-11 AM           Tea  Break

11:00-11:30AM 

( 3 PM Australian Time )

Dr Daniel Lorber Rolnik (Recorded)

 

Cell-free DNA screening (NIPT)

11:30-12:00

Pooja Lodha                        

Fetal ultrasonogram meets genetics  

Question Answer Session : 12:00  to 12 : 30 PM

12:30-1:00 PM

 

Prof Arijit Biswas

Fetal Infection                                   

1:00-1:30 PM

Mandakini Pradhan

Fetal Therapy                               

 Q/A Session 1:30- 2PM

 Q/A Session 1:30- 2PM

 Q/A Session 1:30- 2PM

Lunch  :  2:00 PM

Lunch  :  2:00 PM

Lunch  :  2:00 PM


Program Schedule, Pre-Congress,8th Sept

Maternal Fetal MEDICINE SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH-2022

2nd International Conference

Program Schedule, Pre-Congress,8th Sept

8:30 – 9:00 AM                   Registration

Chairperson : Prof. Firoza Begum

Moderator : Tabassum Parveen

Guests in dias (Each speaker give 40mins talk & 10 min Q/A session+ 5 min for Chairperson

Time
Speaker
Topics

9:00 – 9:40 AM
Seema Thakur Dr
Prenatal screening and diagnosis

9:40 AM-10:20AM
Dr Daniel Lorber Rolnik
Cell-free DNA screening (NIPT)

10:20-11AM
Mahesh Chulani
prenatal and pre-conceptional genetic screening and counseling  

TEA BREAK
11-11:20 AM


11:20-12:00
Pooja Lodha
Fetal ultrasonogram meets genetics  

12:00-12:40
Prof Arijit Biswas
Fetal Infection

Fetal Infection   (Confirm)


Fetal Infection   (Confirm)

12:40-1:20 PM
Mandakini Pradhan
Fetal Therapy

1:20-2:00PM

Question Answer Session


Lunch       2:00



PROGRAM SCHEDULE: DAY-1 (9th September)

Maternal Fetal MEDICINE SOCIETY OF BANGLADESH-2022

2nd International Conference

PROGRAM SCHEDULE: DAY-1 (9th September)

8:00 - 8:30 AM
Registration

8:30 – 9:30 AM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur 

Session 1: Quality Care : (1:hr)

( 20+20 min for speakers+ 14 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson)

a) Prof. Firoza Begum : Inverting the pyramid of antenatal care

b) Pooja Lodha : Antenatal intervention for better postnatal outcome

9:30  - 10:30AM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 2: Prenatal testing & diagnosis  (1hr) ( 20+ 20 min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 6 min for chairperson + 4)

a) Seema Thakur Dr: Role of NIPT in Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine Practice

b) UDP Ratnasiri: Ethical issues on prenatal screening, diagnosis, and management.

10:30-11: 00AM
Tea

11:30- 12: 15 PM

8:30 AM in KSA

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 3 : Plenary session ( 45 mins)

Sir Sabaratnam ArulkumaranMaternal collapse

12:15 PM – 1:15PM

Session 4:  Panel Discussion :    FGR  (20 min + 40 min)

Moderator: Dr   Anita Kaul                                                                      

Key note speaker- Prof Arijit Biswas:   20 min                                                                             

Panelists:  Four -40 min

1: 15 PM – 02:00 PM
Lunch & Prayer
2:00 PM – 3: 00PM

Session  5 : Panel Discussion-   RPL  (1 hr)

(20 min + 40 min)

Moderator : Prathima Radhakrishnan                                     

Key note speakerProf. Mahesh Chulani :   20 min                   

Panelists Four : 40 min

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Session  6 : The ‘OMICS’ and Maternal-fetal Medicine   (1 hour) 20+20 min for speakers+ 15 min discussion + 5 min for chairperson)

a) Mandakini Pradhan : Genomics & Epigenetics in perinatal Medicine

b) Vatsla Dadwal : Beyond the uterine environment : Fetal origin of the adult disease

4:0-4:30PM
Snacks time
7:30- 8:30 PM
Inaugural Session + Book opening ceremony
8:30- 10:00 PM

Cultural program & Dinner



PROGRAM SCHEDULE: DAY-2 (10th September)


8:00 : 8:45 AM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur : 

Session 7: Plenary (40min+5 min chairperson)

 Speaker : Prof. Rohana Hathtootuwa                                              

Migration from WHO Partogram to WHO Labour Guid

8: 45- 9:45 AM

(10:45PM-11:45PM 9th Sept : USA)

Session 8:    PAS disorders  (1 hr)

(Speakers: 20+20 min, Discussion 14 min + 6 min for Chairperson)

a) Asma Rana : Dealing with PAS in limited resources            

b) Karin A. Fox:  Management of PAS (with video demonstration)    

9:45 – 10:15 AM
Tea Break

10:15 AM -11:15AM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 9: Prematurity (1 hr)  (20+20 min, Discussion 14 min + 6 min for Chairperson )

a) Anita Kaul : Preterm labour : Early prediction, prevention and Management

b) Nujhat  Prof. : Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) : No more.

11:15AM -12:15 PM

Chairpersons :

  Rapporteur : 

Session 10 : Imaging and Maternal Fetal Medicine

a) Vatsla Dadwal : First, second and third trimester ultrasound: when and what to look for?                                                                                        

b) Dr. Shakil Ahmed : Basics of Doppler for Obstetricians as a decision making tool

12:15 - 1:30 PM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 11: The Great Obstetrical Syndromes (1 hour)

 ( 20+20+20min for speakers+ 10 min discussion + 5 min for chairperson)

a) T P Baskaran :  Preeclampsia  : Approach, challenges and  care               

b) Andrew Shenan: Managing pre-eclampsia in challenging settings.                                                                             

c) Prathima Radhakrishnan: Fetal Demise-a challenge for obstetricians

1:30 – 2:15 PM
Lunch & Prayer Break

2:15 - 3:15 PM

Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 12: Diabetes in Pregnancy (1 hr) ( Speakers : 20+20 min, Discussion 14 min + 6 min for Chairperson )

a) Dr. Shakil Ahmed: Diabetes in Pregnancy – Australian experience

B) Dr. SADHANA GUPTAGestational Diabetes in South Asia -Challenges & Solutions

3:15 – 4:15 PM Chairpersons :

 Rapporteur :

Session 13:  Health & pregnancy

a) Asma RanaMaternal & fetal Health in Low resource Countries.

b) Prof Pankaj DesaiObesity in Pregnancy: The Upcoming Challenge.

4:15 PM
Tea Break & Closing
4:45PM
Meet the press