NOTIFICATION OF THE CONTINUING COURSES
ON RHEUMATOLOGY IN 2017 – 2018
To: Members of the Executive Board of the Vietnam Rheumatology Association
Based on the unification of the cooperation and support of the global pharmaceutical company Pfizer with Vietnam Rheumatology Association (VRA), represented by Prof. PhD. Tran Ngoc An, Chairman of the Association, CME training program of the Vietnam Rheumatology Association (VRA) will be implemented in 4 locations, spread across the country (Hanoi, Thai Nguyen, HCMC and Can Tho) with a unified content discussing a number of important and current issues of Rheumatology
A/Prof.PhD. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan and A/Prof. Le Anh Thu are responsible for all four locations and the members of the Executive Board are also involved in and match their capacity, transport and conditions of each location (in Thai Nguyen and Can Tho, with support from teachers in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City)
The program will be conducted on 23/12/2017 in Thai Nguyen, ngày 6/1/2018 in Ha Noi, ngày 13/1/2018 in HCM city và 14/1/2018in Can Tho.
Chương trình dự kiến cho các khóa đào tạo liên tục
| Number | Lesson | Time
7h30–17h00 |
Lecturers |
| 1 | Opening | 07h30 – 7h40 | Representative of VRA |
| 2 | Pretest | 07h40 – 8h10 | |
| 3 | Update on diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis | 08h10 – 9h10 | |
| 4 | Update on diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis | 09h10 – 10h10 |
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| Breaks | 10h10 – 10h25 | ||
| 6 | The role of NSAIDs in musculoskeletal disease. Updates on new safety information on the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular system of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | 10h25 – 11h30 | |
| Lunch break | 11h30 – 13h30 | ||
| 7 | Joint techniques
Use of topical corticosteroid in Rheumatology (General principles, indications, contraindications, tecniques). |
13h30 – 14h30
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| Breaks | 14h30 – 14h45 | ||
| 8 | Practice on models: knee, shoulder, hand, hip and elbow joints
– Divide into 5 groups – The groups will change the model |
14h45 – 16h30
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| 9 | Post test | 16h30 – 17h00 | |
| 10 | Summarize | 17h00 – 17h10 | Representative of VRA |
– Participants: 100 – 120 participants each programe.
– Includes: Rheumatologist, General internal medicine, Geriatrician, Orthopedist doctors.
– Certificate issued by the Vietnam General Medical Association in conjunction with the Vietnam Rheumatology Association
The Executive Board of the Vietnam Rheumatology Association is pleased to receive the enthusiastic participation of the Education Board, members and colleagues.
Chairman of the Vietnam Rheumatology Association
Prof. PhD. Tran Ngoc An