IPOKRaTES under the Acropolis
Hot topics in Neonatology: Current approaches and future perspectives
- May 22 - 25, 2024
- Museum of History of the Athens University, Athens, Greece
Objectives
IPOKRaTES seminars provide high quality postgraduate education, which enables professionals to keep abreast of the most recent developments and offers participants the opportunity to discuss clinical problems or scientific issues personally with international experts.
“IPOKRaTES under the Acropolis” will focus on specific problems and management of the cardiorespiratory system of the neonate, nutritional needs, growth and infections, particularly of the preterm infant, issues concerning neonatal neurology and topics of general interest in Perinatology.
Faculty
- Roberta Cilio
Saint-Luc University Hospital, University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium - Andreas Flemmer
Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany - Neena Modi
Imperial College London, United Kingdom - Josef Neu
University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville FL, USA - Ju-Lee Oei
University of New South Wales, Randwick NSW, Australia - Richard Polin
Columbia University, N.Y, USA
WED, May 22, 2024
CARDIORESPIRATORY SESSIONS
09.00-09.50
Oxygen needs of the child from before during and after birth
Ju-Lee Oei
09.50-10.00
Q&A
10.00-10.50
Difficult airway management in the delivery room
Andreas Flemmer
10.50-11.00
Q&A
11.00-11.15
Break
11.15-12.05
CPAP: The gold standard in non-invasive support
Richard Polin
12.05-12.15
Q&A
12.15-13.05
Non-invasive ventilation - beyond CPAP
Andreas Flemmer
13.05-13.15
Q&A
13.15-14.45
Lunch
14.45-15.35
Strategies for the prevention of BPD
Richard Polin
15.35-15.45
Q&A
15.45-16.35
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and PPHN in CDH –perinatal management
Andreas Flemmer
16.35-16.45
Q&A
16.45-17.00
Break
17.00-17.50
Controversies in the management of a PDA
Richard Polin
17.50-18.00
Q&A
THU, May 23, 2024
NUTRITION-GROWTH, INFECTION
09.00-09.50
Intestinal Development, mucosal immunology, and nutrition in relation to adverse outcomes in preterm infants
Josef Neu
09.50-10.00
Q&A
10.00-10.50
The nutritional needs of the very preterm baby
Neena Modi
10.50-11.00
Q&A
11.00-11.15
Break
11.15-12.05
One size does not fit all: Can we provide precision nutrition for preterm infants?
Josef Neu
12.05-12.15
Q&A
12.15-13.05
Neonatal hypoglycemia
Richard Polin
13.05-13.15
Q&A
13.15-14.45
Lunch
14.45-15.35
The growth of the very preterm baby and implications for later health
Neena Modi
15.35-15.45
Q&A
15.45-16.35
Necrotizing Enterocolitis: The Future
Josef Neu
16.35-16.45
Q&A
16.45-17.00
Break
17.00-17.50
Life in the NICU without antibiotics: making healthier babies
Richard Polin
17.50-18.00
Q&A
FRI, May 24, 2024
NEUROLOGY SESSIONS
09.00-09.50
A novel approach to neonates with seizures
Roberta Cilio
09.50-10.00
Q&A
10.00-10.50
What happens to babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome
Ju-Lee Oei
10.50-11.00
Q&A
11.00-11.15
Break
11.15-12.05
Differential diagnosis of epileptic versus non epileptic events in neonate and infants
Roberta Cilio
12.05-12.15
Q&A
12.15-13.05
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in the era of therapeutic hypothermia
Ju-Lee Oei
13.05-13.15
Q&A
13.15-14.45
Lunch
14.45-15.35
Evidence-based treatment of seizures in neonates
Roberta Cilio
15.35-15.45
Q&A
15.45-16.35
Gut-lung-brain axis
Josef Neu
16.35-16.45
Q&A
16.45-17.00
Break
17.00-17.50
Advancing newborn care: a universal responsibility
Neena Modi
17.50-18.00
Q&A
SAT, May 25, 2024
GENERAL SESSION – TOPICS OF INTEREST
09.00-09.50
Decision making in perinatal medicine
Andreas Flemmer
09.50-10.00
Q&A
10.00-10.50
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Neonatology
Josef Neu
10.50-11.00
Q&A
11.00-11.50
A glimpse into the past: Perinatal issues from antiquity
Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner
11.50-12.00
Q&A
12.00
End of the seminar
Subject to change
No Seats
Information
The number of participants is limited to 100 - First come, first served
Participation Fees
Single person
before March 27, 2024 430,00 EUR
after March 27, 2024 450,00 EUR
Single person from hosting country
before March 27, 2024 130,00 EUR
after March 27, 2024 150,00 EUR
Target Audience
Doctors, nurses, nutritionists and affiliates of University and non-University hospitals in the field of Neonatology.
Local Organizers
Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner, MD, PhD
Professor of Paediatrics - Neonatology
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece
Phone: +30 694 444 3815
email: amalpu@med.uoa.gr
Despina Briana, MD, PhD
Professor of Paediatrics - Neonatology
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Department of Neonatology
Athens, Greece
Phone: +30 693 744 7446
email: dbriana@med.uoa.gr
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