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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

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1:00pm – 5:00pm > PRE-CONVENTION
A. Antibiotic and Immunization Meeting UPPGH, INTROP (by Invitation)

1:00pm – 5:00pm
A. Antibiotics and Immunization Mobilization (AIM) Meeting Department of Pediatrics Section of INTROP, UP-PGH

5:00pm
Business Meeting (PIDSP Members)

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

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7:00am – 4:00pm > REGISTRATION

8:00am – 8:30am > OPENING CEREMONY

*Invocation
*National Anthem
*PPS Hymn / PIDSP Hymn

*Welcome Address
Ma. Liza Antoinette M. Gonzales, MD, President, PIDSP

*Message
Alexander O. Tuazon, MD, President, PPS

*Overview of the 24th Annual Convention
Marimel R. Pagcatipunan, MD, Over-all Chair

8:30am – 9:00am
OPENING LECTURE: Research Strategies, Trends and Opportunities in Pediatric Infectious Disease
Jaime C. Montoya, MD, Chair, PCHRD

9:00am – 9:30am
2017 HIGHLIGHTS IN PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE 
Ma. Liza Antoinette M. Gonzales, MD 
President, PIDSP

9:30am – 10:00am
PLENARY LECTURE 1: 
The Comeback of Old Vaccine Preventable Diseases 
Ma. Carmen B. Nievera, MD

10:00am -10:15am
Coffee Break/ Opening of Commercial Exhibit

* Ribbon Cutting
Jaime C. Montoya, MD, 
Chair, PCHRD
Alexander O. Tuazon, MD, 
President, PPS
Ma. Liza Antoinette M. Gonzales, MD, President, PIDSP
Anna Lisa T. Ong-Lim, MD, 
Vice President, PIDSP
Marimel R. Pagcatipunan, MD
, Over-all Chair
Jo-Anne A. De Castro, MD, 
Chair, Ways & Means Committee
Cynthia A. Aguirre, MD, 
 Chair, Commercial Exhibits

“FOCUS ON CHILDHOOD TB”

10:15am – 11:00pm
Plenary Lecture 2: TB Law: Comprehensive Plan to Eliminate TB Act 
Rosalind G. Vianzon, MD

11:00pm – 11:30pm
PLENARY LECTURE 3: Diagnosis and Management Strategies for Latent TB in Children 
L. Masae Kawamura, MD (USA

11:30pm-12:00pm
PLENARY LECTURE 4: Anti-TB Drugs: New Drugs and the “Old Reliables” 
Benjamin G. Co, MD

12:00pm -1:00pm
Luncheon Symposium 1: Sanofi Pasteur

1:00pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon Symposium 2: Natrapharm

2:00pm – 3:30pm
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 1: Recurring Issues in Perinatal and Neonatal Infections
A. Revisiting TORCHES 
Jaime A. Santos, MD
B. Neonatal Prophylaxis: Current Trends 
Elizabeth E. Gallardo, MD
C. Treatment of Neonatal Infections 
Robert Dennis J. Garcia, MD

3:30pm – 3:45pm
Coffee Break / RESEARCH POSTER VIEWING QUIZ SHOW: ELIMINATION ROUND

3:45pm- 4: 15pm
PLENARY LECTURE 5: Advances in Pathogen Detection and Diagnostic Tools for Infectious Diseases 
Ma. Rosario Z. Capeding, MD

4:15 – 5:15pm
Plenary Symposium 2: Extreme Challenges for the Pediatrician
A. MDROs: What, Why and How? 
Carmina A. Delos Reyes, MD
B. HAP and VAP: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention 
Anna Lisa T. Ong-Lim, MD

5:30 – 7:00pm
TWILIGHT SIMULTANEOUS SYMPOSIA:
A. Pediatrica 
B. MSD

7:00pm
FELLOWSHIP NIGHT (PIDSP members only)

 

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DAY 2 – February 17, 2017

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OFFICER OF THE DAY – Dr. Carmina A. Delos Reyes

8:00am – 9:00am
SIMULTANEOUS SESSIONS:
A. Research Oral Presentation
B. Meet the Experts: Hot Issues on TB and HIV
1. Tuberculosis in the Immunocompromised 
L. Masae Kawamura, MD (USA)
2. Recognition and Diagnosis of HIV among Adolescents 
Jo- Anne A. De Castro, MD
C. Meet the Experts: Hot Issues on Viruses
1. Arbovirus Infections: Trends, Recognition and Diagnosis 
Beatriz P. Quiambao MD
2. Enteroviruses: Epidemiology and Prevention 
Anna Lena L. Lopez, MD

9:00am – 10:30am
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 3: Strategies for Infection Control in Pediatrics
A. Role of Epidemiologic Investigation and Contact Tracing 
 Enrique A. Tayag, MD
B. Antibiotic Stewardship and the Pediatrician 
Rosemarie S. Arciaga, MD
C. Novel Interventions for Infection Control 
 Charissa Fay B. Tabora, MD

10:30am – 10:45am
COFFEE BREAK

10:45am – 11:15am
PLENARY LECTURE 6: Genetics and Infectious Diseases
Eva Marie Cutiongco-Dela Paz, MD

11:15am – 11:45am
PLENARY LECTURE 7: Adjunct or Junk Therapies in Pediatric Infectious Diseases 
Cecilia C. Maramba-Lazarte, MD

11:45pm – 12:45pm
Luncheon Symposium 3: Sanofi Aventis

12:45pm – 1:45 pm
Luncheon Symposium 4: Pfizer

1:45pm – 2:45pm
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 4: Red Alert on Pediatric STIs
A. Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Pediatric STIs in the Philippines 
Mary Ann C. Bunyi, MD
B. Treatment and Prevention of STIs 
Maria Estrella B. Litam, MD

2:45pm – 3:00pm
COFFEE BREAK

3:00pm – 3:45pm
PLENARY LECTURE 8: Monitoring Vaccine Safety (to be announced)

3:45pm – 5:00pm
PLENARY DISCUSSION: Dengue Vaccine: Addressing FAQs
A. Safety of Dengue Vaccine: concerns and consequences 
Salvacion R. Gatchalian, MD
B. DOH School-based Dengue Vaccination Program: Local Experience and Challenges
Julius A. Lecciones, MD
C. Discussion and Open Forum

5:00pm – 6:00pm
QUIZ SHOW

6:00pm

CLOSING CEREMONY
Awarding of Plaques for Major Sponsors

CLOSING REMARKS
Anna Lisa T. Ong-Lim, MD
Vice President, PIDSP