“Update in Sleep Disorder Breathing management” (download)

18th March 2013 At Dr.Pongsak Viddayakorn Conference Room

(7th Floor, Rehabilitation Building) Bangkok Hospital Medical Center

Limited seating. Please Contact

ลงทะเบียนผ่าน Contact center Tel: 1719

11:30-12:30 LUNCH

12:30-12:45 Opening Remarks : Dr. Yotin Chinvarun M.D., PhD

12:45-13.30 “Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Acute Ischemic Stroke” Dr. Yotin Chinvarun M.D., PhD

13:30-14:15 Metabolic consequences of SDB

-Can we make the difference. Prof. McEvoy

14:15-14:45 Q & A, BREAK

14:45-15:30 How to diagnose & treat difference types of SDB Prof. McEvoy

15:30-16:30 WORKSHOP: Dr.Tripat Singh

-Scrolling & Demonstration.

-Titration, CPAP & ASV algorithms-Philips Respironics.

Professor Douglas McEvoy is a respiratory/sleep physician-scientist and NHMRC (National Health Medical Research

Council) Practitioner Fellow. His skills in respiratory and sleep physiology and clinical trials in Sleep Disorders

are internationally recognized.

Prof McEvoy’s key roles:

 Director of the Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health

 Board Member of the Sleep Health Foundation

 Executive Committee member of the Australasian Sleep Trials Network.

Prof McEvoy is Principal Investigator of the ongoing Sleep Apnea CardioVascular Endpoints (SAVE) Study- a large international

multi-centre, randomized controlled trial to determine whether CPAP treatment reduces the incidence of

stroke and othercardiovascular events.

Dr. Yotin Chinvarun M.D. Ph.D. is a senior Neurologist/Epileptologist/Sleep medicine at the Pramongkutklao

hospital and Bangkok hospital. He had been trained as epilepsy fellow at the Austin hospital, Melbourne University

(1995-1999) and achieved the Ph.D. (Neurology) degree from there. He had set up the sleep lab and the EMU at the

Pramongkutklao hospital and at the Bangkok hospital for 16 years. He is a pioneer of epilepsy surgery in Thailand and

has an experienced in sleep medicine

He is now working as:

 President of the Sleep club, Neurological society of Thailand

 Board committee of the Snoring society of Thailand, Epilepsy society of Thailand and Thailand

Neurological society of Thailand

 Consultant Neurologist at the Pramongkutklao hospital and Bangkok hospital

 Director of Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep disorder Program at the Pramongkutklao hospital

and Bang kok hospital

 Associate director of PET center, Wattanosoth Hospital

Invited speaker.