BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://naskho.org///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260408T080838EDT-1577XVRuvA@https://naskho.org/ DTSTAMP:20260408T120838Z DESCRIPTION: \nThe 15th DAS Conference 2024\, a carefully connected Caribbe an cooperation between specialized and family medicine in Sint Maarten bri ngs together healthcare professionals from across the Caribbean and beyond to discuss emerging trends\, share medical knowledge\, and improve profes sional collaboration in patient care.\nThis year’s conference focuses on a dvancements in treatment approaches\, interdisciplinary cooperation\, and integrating new technologies such as artificial Intelligence for both gene ral practitioners (GPs) and specialists. It marks a diverse range of keyno te presentations and networking opportunities\, aiming to foster education \, professional development\, and improved healthcare outcomes. The confer ence offers valuable insights into the future of medical care in the Carib bean.\nSome Key Topics and Highlights\nExplore strategies for optimizing t he management of chronic diseases\, such as diabetes\, hypertension\, and cardiovascular disease\, a modern approach to heart failure.Hypertensive e mergencies at the end of pregnancy.Aspects of dementia. New therapeutic st rategies in sickle-cell disease.Emerging infectious diseases in the Caribb ean and prevention strategies. Ways to improve patient compliance and medi cation prescription consistency between General practitioners and speciali sts.Approach to somatically unexplained physical complaints.Recent scienti fic developments in the broad field of medicine.Differential diagnosis of joint pain and the management of arthritis. Sexual Health: diverse cases o f dysfunction or deficiencies with explanation and treatment.\n                                                                                                     \nHowever\, you can still download the attached form\, pri nt and fill it out\, transfer the funds\, and bring a copy to the registra tion desk.\nREGISTRATION FEE: $250 for full conference\nINSTRUCTIONS TO RE GISTER:\n\nPlease pay the registration fee by transferring the funds to th e bank information below\nMail your proof of payment to: Gabe.VanEssen@smm c.sx &\; Guadalupe.Verwaayen@smmc.sx \n\n    ONLINE payment via this co nference page is NOT POSSIBLE.      BANK INFORMATION:SMMC WIRE TRANSFER IN FORMATION Donation NAF/USDBeneficiary Bank: The Windward Islands Bank Ltd. Beneficiary Bank Address: Clem Labega Square 7Beneficiary Bank City: Phili psburgBeneficiary Bank Country: Sint Maarten\nSWIFT CODE: WISBSXSMREFERENC E: DAS-Conference November 15th and 16th 2024 Sint Maarten\nFinal Benefici ary Acct #: 20099403 Naf or 20099501 USDFinal Beneficiary Name: ST. MAARTE N MEDICAL CENTERFinal Beneficiary Address: Welgelegen road 30Final Benefic iary City: Cay HillFinal Beneficiary Country: Sint Maarten\n[toggle open=' false' title='Friday November 15th\, 2024 - Session 1'] \n\n\n\nFrom - To \nSubject\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n\n8:00 am\nREGISTRATION and the opportunity to e nter answers in the Pre-conference quiz\n \n\n\n8:30 am\nIntroduction\nGab e van Essen\, Internist-nephrologistSMMC - Sint Maarten \n\n\n8:35 am\nOpe ning\, with an overview of the evolution of SMGH\nFelix Holiday\, Surgeon and CEO SMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n9:00 am\nContemporary treatment of hypert ension in the Caribbean\nKenrick Berend\, Internist-nephrologistCMC - Cura cao \n\n\n9:30 am\nArtificial intelligence and personal data protection in healthcare.\nGuadalupe Verwaayen\, Application administrator/data protect ion professionalSMMC - Sint Maarten \n\n\n10:00 am\nCoffee break\n \n\n\n1 0:30 am\nPreventive nephrology\nShahriar Akaberi\, Internist-nephrologistS MMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n11:00 am\nAspects of iron absorption\, metabolism and therapy\nRoel Jonkhoff\, Internist-haematologistSMMC - Sint Maarten\n \n\n11:30 am\nUpdate in management of diabetes mellitus and diabetic kidne y disease\nNouaf Ajubi\, Internist-nephrologist Director of the Curacao Di alysis Center\, Curacao\n\n\n12:00 pm\nLunch\n \n\n\n\n[/toggle]\n[toggle open='false' title='Friday November 15th\, 2024 - Session 2'] \n\n\n\nFrom - To\nSubject\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n\n1:30 pm\nREGISTRATION \n \n\n\n \nThe Gen eral Practitioner's perspective:\n \n\n\n 1:30 pm\nThe role of the GP in s exual health. \nLaurien Reinders\, General practitioner Sint Maarten\n\n\n 1:50 pm\nThe contribution of health care insurance in provision of health care in the Dutch Caribbean\nRuth Douglass (to be confirmed)SZV - Sint Maa rten\n\n\n2:10 pm\nWays to improve patient compliance and medication presc ription consistency between GP’s and specialists\nAndwele Illis\, Hospital pharmacist Cay Hill Pharmacy - Sint Maarten\n\n\n2:30 pm\nApproach to som atically unexplained physical complaints(In Dutch: Somatisch onverklaarde lichamelijke klachten = SOLK)\nRadha Sanchit\, General practitioner Sint M aarten\n\n\n3:00 pm\nCoffee break\n \n\n\n3:30 pm\nDifferential diagnosis of joint pain and the management of arthritis\nRichard van Vugt\, Rheumato logistAmsterdam UMC and Poli Buitenveldert\, The Netherlands\n\n\n4:00 pm \nHands-on training in rheumatology\, tips and tricks for the busy clinici an\nRichard van Vugt\, RheumatologistAmsterdam UMC andPoli Buitenveldert\, The Netherlands\n\n\n4:30 pm\nAdjourn\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n[/toggle]\n[ toggle open='false' title='Saturday\, November 16th\, 2024 Session 3'] \n \n\n\nFrom - To\nSubject\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n\n8:00 am\nREGISTRATION\n \n\n\n  \nThe SMMC-experience:\n \n\n\n8:30 am \nMedical and paramedical education on Sint Maarten \nAntonio Selwyn Pantophlet\, Inpatient management coordi natorSMMC - Sint Maarten  \n\n\n8:50 am \nAn interesting case of leptospir osis\nOmar Rogouti\, House officerDepartment of Internal Medicine/nephrolo gySMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n9:10 am \nPitfalls in the diagnosis of the acut e abdomen \nWillem van Tets\, SurgeonSMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n9:30 am \nNe w Therapeutic strategies in sickle-cell disease\nMartijn Tilanus\, Pediatr icianSMMC - Sint Maarten \n\n\n10:00 am \nCoffee break \n \n\n\n10:30 am  \nAntibiotic resistance patterns in the Caribbean \nRadjin Steingrover\, M edical microbiologistSint Maarten Labarotary Services and SMMC -Sint Maart en\n\n\n11:00 am\nUp-to-date treatment of HIV and AIDS\nMieke Hooijschuur\ , Internist and infectious diseases specialistSMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n11: 30 am\nRare (and not so rare) infectious diseases in the Caribbean\nBert R odenburg\, Internist-infectious diseases specialistHOH - Aruba\n\n\n12:00 pm\nLunch\n \n\n\n\n[/toggle]\n[toggle open='false' title='Saturday\, Nove mber 16th\, 2024 Session 4'] \n\n\n\nFrom - To\nSubject\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n\n  \nREGISTRATION\n \n\n\n1:00 pm \nModern approach to heart failure\nEmiko Bird-Lake\, Cardiologist SMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n1:30 pm\nHypertensive em ergencies at the end of pregnancy\nWai Fan Lam\, GynaecologistSMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n2:00 pm\nAspects of dementia\nSandro Waterloo\, Internist/ger iatric medicine specialistHOH\, Aruba\n\n\n2:30 pm\nCoffee break\n \n\n\n3 :00 pm\nThe red eye\, what is the diagnosis?\nJerrel Pawiroredjo\, Ophthal mologistSMMC - Sint Maarten\n\n\n3:30 pm\nRecent scientific developments i n the broad field of medicine\nAshley Duits\, Medical immunologist and Hea d of the blood bank\, Curacao &\; Sint Maarten\n\n\n4:00 pm\nOpportunit y to enter answers in the Post-conference quiz\n \n\n\n4:10 pm\nClosing of the conference\n\nGabe van Essen\, Internist-nephrologistSMMC - Sint Maar ten\n\n\n\n4:20 pm\nAdjourn\n \n\n\n\n[/toggle] \nThe 15th DAS Conference is organized by a number of the same persons as the previous DAS Conferenc es\, most of which have taken place on Aruba.\nThe international organizin g committee includes the following persons:Dr. Kenrick Berend\, internist- nephrologist\, Curacao.Dr. Nouaf Ajubi\, internist-nephrologist and direct or of Dialysis Center\, Curacao.Dr. Richard van Vugt\, rheumatologist\, Am sterdam UMC and Buitenpoli Buitenveldert.Prof. Dr. Ashley Duits\, Head of Blood Bank Curacao and professor at Groningen University.\nThe local organ izing committee (on Sint Maarten) includes:Dr. Gabe van Essen\, internist- nephrologist SMMC\, Sint Maarten.Mrs. Guadalupe Verwaayen\, ICT-applicatio n administrator and data protection professional\, SMMC\, Sint Maarten.Dr. Laurien Reinders\, general practitioner Bush Road Clinic Sint Maarten.Dr. Radha Sanchit\, general practitioner Dutch Quarter Clinic Sint Maarten.\n Learning objectives:\n• Providing an update in the field of internal medic ine including infectious diseases\, kidney diseases\, immunology\, endocri nology\, and rheumatology.• Providing practical tools for treating patient s by both general practitioners and medical specialists.• Promotion of sci entific expertise by teaching a critical attitude towards the scientific k nowledge on which medical action is based.• Practical expertise in effecti ve diagnosis and long-term therapy for chronic diseases.• Specific experti se in the field of pharmacotherapy\, possibilities and limitations of phar macotherapy\, interactions and side effects of medicines\, and the effect of polypharmacy.• Strengthening the connection and cooperation between the first and second lines.All of this is with a focus on the situation in th e Caribbean.\n Accredited with GAIA ABC 1 id 574528\, a total of 10 points CAN A24.029  15 November morning 315 November afternoon 216 November morni ng 316 November afternoon 2\nNIV - Nederlandse Internisten Vereniging - 11 punten\n For reservation at the Simpson Bay Resort\, please contact mjavo is@simpsonbayresort.com for a 25% discount on your stay\, for participants of the DAS Conference.\nFor the Digital Program Booklet  or  \n                                                                                                             \n  https://naskho.org/index.php/nl-nl/conference s/event/473-15th-das-conference-2024-sint-maarten DTSTART:20241115T080000Z DTEND:20241116T170000Z LOCATION:Simpson Bay Resorts and Marina (Billy Folly Road\, 37\, Simpson Ba y\, Philipsburg\, Sint Maarten) SUMMARY:15th DAS Conference 2024 (Sint Maarten) URL:https://naskho.org/index.php/nl-nl/conferences/event/473-15th-das-confe rence-2024-sint-maarten END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR