“Decade of change for neonatal survivalâ€: National Paediatric Conference to be inaugurated today
- November 5, 2015, 10:15 pm
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QUETTA: The 17th National Paediatric Conference is scheduled to be inaugurated today (Friday) at a local hotel in Quetta.
Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch is likely to inaugurate the national conference, which is being held
under the auspices of Pakistan Paediatric Association (PPA) Balochistan Chapter after at least gap of 10 years.
According to the Secretary Organizing Committee of the conference, Dr. Bashir Ahmed Abro, all the necessary arrangements were already finalized for the mega event of the Paediatric in the provincial capital.
The prominent Pediatricians from all over the country would attend the conference being held after a long time in Quetta.
The Patrons of the Conference are included: Professor Muhammad Rafiq, Professor Abdul Malik Kasi, Professor Abdul Ghaffar Nagi and Dr. S. M. Naeem Agha.
The Chairman Organizing Committee is Professor Dr. Abdul Bari with Professor Dr. Bashir A. Kakar its co-Chairman.
A number of committees have been formed to manage multiple affairs of the conference.
They are included: Scientific Committee (Professor Dilshad Qureshi), Finance Committee (Dr. Rukhsana Azeem), Reception Committee (Colonel Lutfullah Goheer), Registration Committee (Dr. Hussain Zarkoon), Accommodation Committee (Dr. Nasar A. Siddiqui), Food Committee (Dr. Ahmed Nawaz Jamali), Transport Committee (Dr. Ghulam Ali Achakzai), Audio /Visual Committee (Dr. Shamayal Mandokhail), Fund Raising Committee (Dr. Yousaf Pervez), Souvenir Committee (Professor Ismat Durrani), Stalls and Exhibition Committee (Dr. Noor Baloch), Entertainment Committee(Dr. M. Naseemullah) and Publication Committee (Dr. Ashiq Yousafzai and Dr. M. Tahir Zehri).
It may be mentioned here that the theme of the conference is “a decade of change for neonatal survival.†The conference would remain continued till November 08, 2015.