VIth ISPAD/VAPES Postgraduate Course and Meeting
“@DIABETES AND RARE DISEASES”
November 18 – 19, 2021

PROGRAMME

All times are in CEWT (Sofia, Buharest)

18.11.2021:
15:20 – 15:40 h - pharma symposium
15:40 – 16:00 h - pharma symposium
16.00 – 16.05 hOfficial opening.
Ist session. MODERATORS: Maya Konstantinova and Violeta Iotova
16.05 – 16.35 hPREDICTION AND PREVENTION OF TYPE 1 DIABETES IN CHILDREN. Francesco Chiarelli, Chieti, Italy
16:35 – 17:05 hMANAGEMENT OF HYPERTHYROIDISM IN CHILDREN. Juliane Leger, Paris, France
17:05 – 17:25 hTHE MODERN WAY OF FOLLOWING DIABETES PATIENTS. Natasa Bratina, Ljubljana, Slovenia
17:25 – 17:45 hA CASE HISTORY OF ADAM - A BOY WHO LIKED SKIING. Jan Lebl, Prague, Czech Republic
17:45 – 17:55 h – Q&A, live discussion
17:45 – 18:00 h – short coffee break
IInd session. MODERATORS: Sonya Galcheva and Radka Savova
18.00 – 18:25 hRECENT ADVANCES IN THE GENETICS OF CONGENITAL HYPERINSULINISM. Sarah Flanagan. Diabetes Genes, University of Exeter, UK
18:25 -18.50 hMCCUNE-ALBRIGHT SYNDROME: CHALLENGES AND TREATMENT STRATEGIES Alison Boyce, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
18:50 – 19:00 h – Q&A, live discussion
19:00 – 19:20 h – pharma symposium
19:20 – 20:00 h – pharma symposium
19.11.2021:
15:40 – 16:00 h - pharma symposium
IIIrd session. MODERATORS: Veselin Boyadzhiev and Vilhelm Mladenov
16:00 – 16:30 hDSD PRESENTING AT ADOLESCENT AGE: PITFALLS AND FOCUS ON TRANSITION. Martine Cools, Gent, Belgium.
16:30 – 16:45 hDELAYED PUBERTY – DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. Ralitsa Robeva, Sofia, Bulgaria
16:45 - 17:15 hCHILDHOOD HYPERCALCEMIA. Justin Davies, Southampton, UK
17:15 – 17:45 hRARE SKELETAL DISEASES: LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP MODEL. Maria Del Rosario Ramos Mejia, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
17:45 – 17:55 h – Q&A, live discussion
17:55 – 18:00 h – short break
IVth session. MODERATORS: Violeta Iotova and Veselin Boyadzhiev
18:00 - 18.30 hCUSHING SYNDROME – CURRENT CHALLENGES. Martin Savage, London, UK
18:30 – 18:45 hTHE BULGARIAN PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME CONSENSUS – IMPLEMENTATION AND UNRESOLVED ISSUES. Daniela Avdjieva, Sofia, Bulgaria
18:45 – 19:00 hPARTNERS4GROWTH IN BULGARIA – ACHIEVEMNTS AND CHALLENGES. Violeta Iotova, Varna, Bulgaria
19:00 – 19:10 h – Q&A, live discussion
19:10 – 19:30 h – pharma symposium.
19:30 – 19:50 h – pharma symposium.