5th IAGGMaster Class on Ageing, Seoul, Korea, June 23-25, 2014
The MCA is a prestigious class established by IAGG and aims to polish research skills for young geriatricians/gerontologic researchers and to establish Asian research network. The program includes lectures, poster presentations, oral paper presentations and group discussions.
Speakers and topics are as follows:
Day 1 (June 23)
Prof Jong-Lull Yoon (Korea),HallymUniversity –“Overview of Geriatric syndromes”
Prof. Jean-Peirre Michel (Switzerland), Immediate PastPresident, Europian Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUGMS) – “Importance of frailty in clinical practice”
Prof. Yoshiko Someya (Japan), Tokyo Woman’s Christian University -“Importance of frailty in sociology”
Prof. Cheol-Koo Lee (Korea), Korea University – “Aging & Genes”
Day 2 (June 24)
Prof. SangYun Kim (Korea), Bundang Seoul National University Hospital -“Diagnosis and treatment of Dementia”
Prof. Dong-Woo Lee (Korea), Inje University -“Management of BPSD by Dementia”
Prof. Liang-Kung Chen (Taiwan), Taipei Veterans General Hospital–“Sarcopenia”
Prof. Alain Franco (France), Nice-Sophia Antipolis Unviersity Hospital–“Practical technology to overcome Geriatric Syndromes”
Day 3 (June 25)
Prof. Han Stöhrer (USA), Cornell University – Polypharmacy (“To Do No Harm”)
Prof. Hidenori Arai (Japan), Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine – “Management of geriatric symdrome is a key for fall prevention in older adults”
Prof. Jean Woo (Hong Kong), Chinese University of Hong Kong–“ Management of delirium in acute medical wards”
Please download the Excel file below for the detailed information.
Contact: Moderator: Prof. ChangWon WON, Kyung Hee University
E-mail: [email protected]
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