“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.