Symposium 1: Metabolic derangements in medical patients

Introduction by Dr Suranga Manilgama

Hypocalcaemia & vitamin D deficiency by Prof. Quazi Tarikul Islam

Sodium imbalance – a case-based approach by Dr Claude Renaud

Acid-Base disorders by Dr Rashan Haniffa

Symposium 2: Current challenges to Internists in Sri Lanka

Introduction by Prof. Thilak Weerarathna

Hypocalcaemia & vitamin D deficiency by Prof. Kamani Wanigasuriya

Sodium imbalance – a case-based approach by Prof. Ranjan Premaratna

Acid-Base disorders by Prof. Raveen Hanwella

Symposium 3: Psychiatry for the Internist

Introduction by Dr Arosha Dissanayake

Delirium by Dr Matthew Giles

Psychosomatic disorders by Dr Harshini Rajapakse

Substance Abuse by Dr Lushan Hettiarachchi

Symposium 4: Maternal medicine

Introduction by Dr Priyankara Jayawardena

Prescribing in pregnancy by Prof. Priyadarshani Galappatthy

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by Prof Chandrika Wijeyaratne

Thyroid Diseases in pregnancy by Prof Thilak Weerarathna

Symposium 5: Radiology for the Internist

Introduction by Dr Upul Dissanayake

Choosing the appropriate radiological investigation by Prof. Badra Hewavitharana

Investigation of backache by Dr Wickrama Salgado

Newer radiological Investigations by Dr Sanjeewa Munasinghe

Symposium 6: Clinical Governance

Introduction

Introduction by Dr Arosha Dissanayake

Clinical Governance by Prof. Devaka Fernando

Clinical Governance – Learning from Deaths by Dr Channa Hewamadduma

Plenary Videos

Opening Plenary: The importance of clinical skills by Prof. Derek Bell

Plenary 2: Medical management of advanced cirrhosis by Prof. Janaka de Silva

Plenary 3: Surgical art and facial beauty by Dr Thiraviam Sabesan

Plenary 4: Heart failure by Dr Adri Kok

Plenary 5: Current trends in Haematology by Dr Lim Zi Yi

Plenary 6: New developments in Sepsis by Prof. Arjen Dondorp

Plenary7: Non-invasive ventilation by Dr Parthipan Pillai

Plenary 8: Caring for patients with stroke: the role of the Internist by Dr Martin Cooper

Plenary 9: Useful insights into arrhythmias: an overview by Dr Rohan Gunawardena

Closing Plenary: The resurgence of General Internal Medicine: the role of the Internist by Prof. Devaka Fernando

Awards Ceremony, Oration, & Conference Dinner