2nd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health (CIP)

Start Date 17 May 2012
End Date 20 May 2012
Venue Address Renaissance Moscow Monarch Centre Hotel, Moscow, Russia
31A bld.1 Leningradsky prospect, Moscow, Russia, 125284

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Report on the 2nd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health
The 2nd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health (CIP) was held at Renaissance Moscow Monarch Centre Hotel, Moscow, Russia from May 17-20, 2012 with 1,200 participants from various countries.

The opening ceremony was held in the evening of 17th May, 2012 with a violin group followed by the opening speech by Dr. Manuel Katz, CIP President and CIP 2012 President, Dr. Nikolay Volodin, Chairman of the Russian Local Organizing Committee followed by other distinguished persons from Russia. The scientific program started in the morning of the 17th May, 2012 and went on until the 20th May, 2012. At the closing, an award was given to the best E-poster out of 171 abstracts submitted.

The scientific program brought together 100 speakers from several countries featuring key leaders and opinion makers in all areas of Pediatrics presented as 7 plenary sessions, 15 master classes, 6 controversies and consensus and 8 industry symposia. Six controversies and consensus sessions included the scourge of obesity, issues in adolescent medicine, acute otitis media, the many faces of failure to thrive, AAP consensus on clinical and community preventive care and gastroenterology.

The 2nd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health was a very successful event in opening dialogue of all fields in Pediatrics worldwide, exchanging ideas,sharing new methods of prevention and treatment and breakthroughs, most of all it creates theworldwide partnerships that can cross borders not only to specialists, practitioners,researchers and scientists, but to the patients as well. The 3rd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics & Child Health will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 13-16 February 2014 with Professor Usa Thisyakorn as the Local Organizing Committee.

Professor Usa Thisyakorn, M.D.
President, International Society of Tropical Pediatrics
President, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of Thailand
Secretary General, Asian Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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