4 Days Certificate Training Course on Emerging Technological Fields of Telemedicine & e-Health Systems

4-DAYS CERTIFICATE TRAINING COURSE
On
“Emerging Technological Fields of Telemedicine & e-Health Systems”
For
 Engineers, Professionals, Doctors, Engineering & Medical Students

7th -10th July, 2011

Organized By

Department of Electronics & Bio-Medical Engineering

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Jamshoro – Pakistan.

WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES

• A multi-disciplinary specialized course which offers basic, advanced and expert level of contents which are beneficial not only for engineers, but also for doctors & professionals with latest technological advancements to enhance their practical skills and knowledge.
• Hands-on practice on technical issues, not only limited to teleconsultation, remote patient monitoring and diagnosis, training in emergency & disaster management, image enhancement and processing.

Course Resource Persons:

1. Prof. Dr. B.S.Chowdhry
2. Dr. Faisal Karim Shaikh
3. Prof. Dr. Khalil Khombati
4. Engr. N.P. Chowdhry
5. Engr. Irfan Ahmed Halepoto
6. Engr. Khuhed Memon

COURSE OUTLINE

E-HEALTH SECURITY:
PROF. DR. B.S. CHOWDHRY, PhD (UK) &
Dr. FAISAL KARIM SHAIKH, PhD(Germany)

• Cyber Physician & E-Health Security
• Confidentiality and Protection of Medical Health records
• Internet /Intranet Security
• Development of Electronic Protected Health Information System

HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEM:
PROF. DR. KHALIL KHOMBATI, PhD (UK)

• Overview of Management Information Systems
• Healthcare Information System
• Health Informatics in Pakistan

APPLIACTIONS OF TELEMEDICINE
ENGR. N.P CHOWDHRY, MS(UK)

• Introduction to Clinical Applications of Telemedicine.
• Design setup for Tele-Cardiology System and its phases; Telehealth Technical Architecture
• Interactive Teleconsultations System (SD & HD); Tele-Vital Sign & ECG Monitoring System.
• Importance of Telemedicine Applications-Typical Case. 
• Concept and Function of Digital Tele-Pathology System.
• Application & promotions of Telemedicine Technologies in China.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILTIES OF PROFESSIONALS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT

ENGR. IRFAN A HALEPOTO, MS (MUET)

• Disaster classification, possible reasons behind the disaster occurrence
• Disaster Management & its phases, Post disaster Rescue and policies
• Role of Information & Communication Technologies for Disaster Assessment, Risk Reduction and future control.
• Role of Bio-medical Engineer in Disaster Situations.
• Role of Telemedicine & e-Health in disaster areas
• Development of Disaster Management Information System, Development of Hospital Management System.

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
ENGR. KHUHED MEMON, MS(Singapore)

• Digital communication system, effect of noise in digital communication, error detection/ correction.
• Introduction to networks
• OSI Model, TCP/IP
• Image processing- enhancement, segmentation, etc
• Speech processing
• Data compression–feasibility, techniques (for text, images, speech), advantages and applications in case of medical data.

Key Note Speakers:

1.   Dr.Haroon Khan
(President­, e-Health Association of Pakistan)

2.   Dr.Hammad Durani
(General Secretary, e-Health Association of Pakistan)

For further information Contact:

Chief Coordinator

Prof. Dr. B.S Chowdhry
Dean FEECE, MUET Jamshoro
Email: [email protected]
Off: 022-2771558

Course Coordinator

Engr. Kamran Kazi
Cell: 0333-2643294
Email: [email protected]

Registration Fees: Rs 6000

Last Date of Registration: 30-06-2011

Very limited seats, Available on first come – first served basis

Course Highlights:

• Joint Certificate( MUET and e-Health Association of Pakistan)
• Pick & Drop Facility from City
• Course official Accessories
• Lunch , High Tea

Timings: 9:00 A.M to 5:00 PM

Venue: Video Conference Hall, IICT, M.U.E.T Jamshoro.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE