KARACHI, May 14: The Sindh Employees’ Social Security Institution announced on Wednesday that the Department of Chest Medicine at the Social Security Hospital, Site, is organizing a refresher course in pulmonary medicine for the doctors of Sessi and general practitioners of the nearby areas.

The course will be held on May 20 and 21, 2003, from 9am to 1pm.

Chest physicians like, Dr Nadeem Rizvi of JPMC, Dr Javed Khan of AKUH, Dr Ashraf Sadiq of OICD, Dr Sohail Akhtar of Baqai University, Dr Mohammad Hussain of LNH, Dr Riffat Jalil of Hamdard University and other eminent doctors will deliver lectures on common chest diseases and their management in relation to role of general practitioners.—PPI

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