International Congress of the Jordanian Rheumatism Society (JRS)

2014
The 3rd International
Congress of the Jordanian
Rheumatism Society (JRS)
Organized by:
Jordanian Rheumatism Society (JRS)
In Collaboration with:
British Society for Rheumatology (BSR)
Scientific Program
Venue: “Le Meridien Hotel” Amman
CME: 13 Hours
21-23 October 2014
DAY ONE
(TUESDAY 21 October 2014)
Registration
The 3rd International Congress of the Jordanian
Rheumatism Society (JRS)
Venue:
Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
Registration at Dana Hall
Tuesday October 21, 2014 from 10:00-20:00
Wednesday October 22 and Thursday October 23, 2014
Starts at 08:00am
DAY ONE
(TUESDAY 21 October 2014)
OPENING CEREMONY PROGRAM
Venue: “Le Meridien Hotel” Amman
Hall “A”
18:00: National Anthem
18:05: Recitals from the Holy Quran
18:15: Address of the Chairman of the Scientific Committee of JRS and Congress
Dr. Khader Mustafa
18:20: Address of the President of the JRS and the Congress
Dr. Ala’ Al-Heresh
18:25: Address of the President of the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR)
Dr. Chris Deighton (UK)
18:30: Address of the President of Jordan Medical Association
Dr. Hashim Abu-Hassan
18:35: Congress Patronage Address
Her Royal Highness Princess Rym El Ali
Master of Ceremony
Dr. Jamal Steitieh
Opening of the Medical Exhibition
Followed by Cocktail Reception
(20:00-20:45) Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC
Dinner Symposium
20:00-20:45
(S1). Satellite symposium: Biosimilars
21:00
Pawel Hrysaj (Poland)
Dinner at Le Meriden Hotel
in Rheumatology
DAY TWO
(Wednesday 22 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
“Hall A”
Session I: (08:30-10:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. David Scott / Dr. Ala’ Al-Heresh / Dr. Badie Al-Saleh
08:30-09:10
09:10-09:50
09:50-10:30
10:30-11:00
(P1). Lupus
Update
Practical clinical management
Peter Lanyon (UK)
(P2). Large vessels vasculitis
David Scott (UK)
(P3). Lupus Nephritis
Case-based practical management
Peter Lanyon (UK)
Coffee Break
Session II: (11:00-12:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. Ali Jawad / Dr. Marzouq Khair / Dr. Musa Hadidi
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00
12:00-12:30
(P4). Eye and
Rheumatic diseases
Osama Ababneh (Jordan)
(P5). Cancer and myositis
Khader Mustafa (Jordan)
(P6). Drugs for Rheumatic diseases in pregnancy
Jamal Steitieh (Jordan)
(12:30-13:15) Roche Lunch Symposium
12:30-13:15
13:15-14:30
(S2). Satellite
Symposium: Actemra efficacy in monotherapy
Juan Jesus Gomez-Reino Carnota (Spain)
Lunch at Le Meriden Hotel
DAY TWO
(Wednesday 22 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
“Hall A”
Session III: (14:30-16:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. Chris Deighton/Dr. Basim Kamel / Dr. Ausaylah Burqan
14:30-15:15
(P7). Clinicopathologic conference
Presentation: Khader Mustafa (Jordan)
15:15-16:00
16:00-16:30
16:30-17:00
Discussion: Ernest Choy (UK)
(P8). Rheumatoid Arthritis update
Update on management strategies (the thorny issues)
Chris Deighton (UK)
(P9). Pulmonary Hypertension in Connective Tissue diseases
Khaled Al-Asad (Jordan)
(P10). Autoinflammatory Diseases and Adult Onset Still’s Disease
Ali Jawad (UK)
16:30-17:00
Coffee Break
DAY TWO
(Wednesday 22 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
“Hall A”
Session IV: (17:00-19:00)
Chairpersons: Dr. Mustafa Al Izzi / Dr. Ali Qandil / Dr. Manal Al-Mashaleh
17:00-17:20
17:20-17:40
17:40-18:00
(P11). Familial
Mediterranean Fever (FMF) experience at King
Hussein Medical centre: Highlight on controversial practical
issues
Adel Alwahadneh (Jordan)
(P12). The emerging concept of the IgG 4 related diseases
Mustafa Al Izzi (UAE)
(P13). Update of Biological registry for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients at King Hussein Medical Center.
Osama Khataybeh (Jordan)
(19:00-19:45) Pfizer Dinner Symposium
19:00-19:45
(S3). Satellite
Symposium:
RA Patient Journey Individualizing RA treatment.
Ali Jawad (UK)
20:00
Dinner at Le Meriden Hotel
DAY THREE
(THURSDAY 23 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
"Hall A”
Session V: (08:30-10:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. Ernest Choy / Dr. Hasan Naddaf / Dr. Suhad Al-Quraishi
08:30-09:10
09:10-09:50
09:50-10:30
(P14). Early
inflammatory arthritis
Chris Deighton (UK)
(P15). Extra-articular manifestation of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Recent Advances in the Understanding of Comorbidities
Ernest Choy (UK)
(P16). Small Vessels Vasculitis
David Scott (UK)
10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
DAY THREE
(THURSDAY 23 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
"Hall A”
Session VI: (11:00-12:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. Khaldoun Alawneh / Dr. Wafa Madanat / Dr. Basel Masri
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00
12:00-12:30
Neurological Manifestations of Lupus
Saeed Dahbour (Jordan)
(P18). Behçet's disease
Ali Jawad (UK)
(P19). Brain Imaging in Rheumatic diseases
Abdallah Jamiel (Jordan)
(P17).
(12:30-13:15) Abbvie Biopharmaceutical GmbH
Lunch Symposium
12:30-13:15
(S4). Satellite symposium: Biologics
13:15-14:30
Nemanja Damjanov (Serbia)
Lunch at Le Meriden Hotel
in Rheumatoid Arthritis
DAY THREE
(THURSDAY 23 October 2014)
Venue: Le Meriden Hotel, Amman
The Royal Convention Centre
"Hall A”
Session VII: (14:30-16:30)
Chairpersons: Dr. Ahmad Al-Sawas/ Dr. Fawaz Al-Qudah/ Dr. Jeries Al-Daoud
14:30-15:15
15:15-15:45
15:45-16:30
(P20). Pathophysiology
and Treatment of Chronic
Musculoskeletal Pain
Ernest Choy (UK)
(P21). Utilization of Autoantibodies in Rheumatic diseases
Allam Khalil (Jordan)
(P22). Skin and Rheumatic diseases, The multidisciplinary
approach in clinical practice
Mohammad Tawarah (Jordan)
20:30: Gala Dinner at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea