INTRODUCTION

Dear Colleagues, Greetings from the Department of Pediatrics, AIIMS, New Delhi

The organizing committee takes immense pleasure in announcing the 13th Module of AIIMS Pediatric Pulmonology and Intensive Care Course to be held on 13th - 14th April 2024. This theme based modular teaching is to enhance knowledge of management of children with lung diseases, and critically sick children admitted in pediatric Intensive care.

The topics covered will include: Asthma phenotypes (incl. Inflammatory pathways and markers); Genetics and Genomics in asthma; PFTs in asthma; Role of allergy testing; Assessment of asthma control; Acute asthma management in ER and ward; Severe asthma: management in PICU; Under five wheeze; Obesity and asthma; GER and asthma; Sleep related breathing disorders and Asthma; Pharmacotherapy; Long term treatment; Modes of delivery of aerosols including newer devices; Difficult to treat asthma; Personalized treatment of asthma (identification of phenotype and biologicals, immunotherapy); ABPA; Management of Allergic Rhinitis; Pollution/ environment and asthma.

Total Participants: Restricted to 60 on first come first enrolment basis.