The document announces a CME programme on psoriasis to be held on May 5th, 2013 at the Hotel Raintree in Chennai, India. The programme will run from 10:00am to 3:30pm and will include sessions on the immunopathogenesis, comorbidities, varieties of psoriasis, management of psoriatic arthritis, aggressive treatment of psoriasis, paediatric psoriasis, and challenges in conventional treatment. CME credit points will be provided and the event is being organized by Janssen Immunology.

1. PSORIASIS WORKSHOP
th
5 May 2013, Chennai

2. Cordially invites you to the CME Programme on
5th May 2013 (Sunday)
10.00 a.m – 3.30 p.m
Hotel Raintree, St. Marys Road, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600018.
PSORIASIS WORKSHOP
Date:
Time:
Venue:
5 CME Credit Points for the Faculties & Participants CME Certificate will be issued
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Organised by :
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3. Topic
Management of Psoriatic
Arthritis - Conventional
and Biologics
Dr. S. Rajeswari
12.45 pm
to
01.05 pm
Dr. V. Krishnamurthy
Dr. S. Anandan
Aggressive management
of Psoriasis - Skin and Nail
& Identifying the right Patient
to optimize the response rates
Dr. Murlidhar R
12.10 pm
to
12.40 pm
Dr. D. PrabavathyDr. R. Ramkumar
01.10 pm
to
01.30 pm
Paediatric Psoriasis
and Management
Panel Discussion
on Session II:
01.35 pm
to
01.50 pm
Moderator:
Dr. DM.Thappa
Panelists:
Dr. Murlidhar R
Dr. R. Ramkumar
Dr. Laxmisha C
Dr. S. Rajeswari
Vote of Thanks 1.50 pm
ProgrammeProgramme
Welcome and setting the Context (10.00 am to 10.05 am)
by Dr. Murlidhar R
Session I (10.05 am - 11.40 am): Prevalence and Diagnosis of Psoriasis
Session Time Chairpersons
Dr. S. Sugandhan
Dr. DS. Krupa Shankar
10.30 am
to
10.50 am
Dr. K. Manoharan
10.05 am
to
10.25 am
10.55 am
to
11.15 am
Immunopathogenesis
of Psoriasis
Co-Morbidities
associated with
Psoriasis
Prevalence & Diagnosis
of varieties of Psoriasis
Panel Discussion
on Session I:
11.20 am
to
11.40 am
Panelists:
Dr. S. Sugandhan
Dr. D. Prabhavathy
Dr. K. Manoharan
Dr. DM. Thappa
Dr. DS. Krupa Shankar
Moderator:
Dr. S. Anandan
Topic Speaker
Tea will be served on Table Lunch : pm2.00 - 3.00 pm
Session II (11.45 am to 1.50 pm): Management of Psoriasis
Dr. Laxmisha C
11.45 am
to
12.05 pm
Dr. DM. Thappa
Challenges with
Conventional
Drugs and Unmet
needs in Psoriasis
Management
Speaker Session Time Chairpersons
Dr. V. Ramasubramanian
Dr. Murlidhar R
Dr. D. Prabhavathy
Dr. DS. Krupa Shankar