Welcome Message Dear Colleagues, It is a great pleasure to invite you to the 1st Meeting of Southeast Asian Chapter of the American College of Physicians/the 2nd Asean Federation of Internal Medicine in conjunction with the 31st Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Physicians of Thailand, “Medicine Beyond Frontiers: Towards a Healthier AEC”, which will be held on 27-28 March 2015 at the Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Center at CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand.

The meeting is intended to present the most up-to-date scientific sessions on the clinical management, guidelines as well as the novel therapy in Internal Medicine and its subspecialties. The invited speakers are renowned experts from the ASEAN, UK and US. The meeting will provide the unique opportunity for participants to share the latest knowledge and experience and to make further collaborations among physicians and scientists.

Thailand has much to offer including historic culture sites, exotic islands, world famous cuisine and the warm hospitality of her people. We promise to make this academic event one of your great memorable experience.

We are looking forward to welcoming you all to the meeting in Bangkok in March, 2015!

Sincerely,

Tanin Intragumtornchai, M.D., MS., FRCPT

Professor of Medicine

President, the RCPT

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Preliminary Scientific Program Friday 27th March 2015 Room

07.30 - 08.30 • Hypertension: the New Guidelines World Ballroom C

Dr. Peera Buranakitjaroen Thailand

08.30 - 10.00 • Emerging Infectious disease in the present decade World Ballroom A,B

Dr. Somnuek Sungkanuparph Thailand

10.30 - 10.45 Opening ceremony 10.45 - 11.30 Vikit Viranuvatti Plenary lecture Hall A2

• Cardiovascular risks among AEC: How to prioritize?

Prof. Mark Woodward Oxford university and University of Sydney

12.00 - 13.30 Luncheon symposia 13.30 -14.30 • Current management of hepatitis C World Ballroom C

Dr. Teerha Piratvisuth Thailand

Saturday 28th March 2015 Room

07.30 - 08.30 • Critical care medicine: What's new? World Ballroom C

Dr. Boonsong Patjanasoontorn Thailand

08.30 - 10.00 • What the internist needs to know about heart failure World Ballroom C

Dr. Rungroj Krittayaphong Thailand

Dr. Sarinya Puwanant Thailand

Dr. Howard Weitz (Speaker from ACP) Jefferson Heart Institute, Philadelphia, USA

10.30 – 11.30 • Tropical Neurology Infection World Ballroom C

Dr. Supoch Tunlayadechanont Thailand

Dr. Siwaporn Chankrachang Thailand

Dr. Thiravat Hemachudha Thailand

11.30 – 12.00 • Health literacy: What the internist should know World Ballroom C

Dr. David A Fleming President of American College of Physicians, USA

12.00 - 13.30 Luncheon symposia 13.30 - 15.00 • Targeted Therapy in Lung Cancer World Ballroom C

Dr. Sudsawat Laohavinij Thailand

Dr. Thanyanan Reungwetwattana Thailand

15.30 - 16.30 • Novel Diabetes Drugs World Ballroom C

Dr. Chatchalit Rattarasarn Thailand

Secretariat Office: The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand, 7th Floor, The Royal Golden Jubilee Building, 2 Soi Soonvijai, New Petchburi Road, Bangkok 10310, Thailand E-mail: rcpt.annual@rcpt.org, rcptmail@gmail.com Tel: +668 2716 6744 Ext 16, +668 1450 4719, +668 9139 4555 / Fax. +668 2718 1652 www.rcpt.org/conference/2015

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