Symposiums

ICON 2026 Pre-Symposium Sessions are focused, hands-on learning experiences designed to go deeper than a standard conference session allows. Purpose-built for professionals who want tools they can apply directly in clinical practice, this year's pre-symposia spans specialized topics driven by experts who understand the urgency of challenges facing Pakistan's healthcare professionals, as these conversations are imperative for planning sustainability in their domains.

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November 22, 2025 | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

PKR 1,000 for Consultants and PKR 500 for Residents

Karachi

April 8, 2026 #

Pathology Meets AI: Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Research

Venue: Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi Speakers: Dr. Ibrahim Mansoor King's College Hospital

Venue:

Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi

Speakers:

Dr. Ibrahim Mansoor

King's College Hospital London, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Muhammad Asif Naveed

University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Dr. Rauf Malick

Ghazali University School of Technology

Dr. Zaira Rehman

Indus Hospital & Health Network

Time:

10:00 - 2:00 PM

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April 6, 2026 #

Synergy in Support: Navigating the Transition from Parenteral to Enteral Nutrition - A Multidisciplinary Case Study on Postsurgical Recovery

Venue: Fatima Business School Auditorium, Salim Habib University, Karachi Speakers: Ms. Hareem Syed Senior Clinical Dietitian, Indus Hospital

Venue:

Fatima Business School Auditorium, Salim Habib University, Karachi

Speakers:

Ms. Hareem Syed

Senior Clinical Dietitian, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Saad

Clinical Pharmacist, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Mr. Tabraiz Habib

Clinical Nursing Instructor, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Ms. Shanzay Nadeem

Clinical Dietitian, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Time:

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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April 4, 2026 #

Raising Awareness of Primary Immunodeficiency Among Doctors, Patients and Families: Connecting Science, Care and Community

Venue: Seminar Hall, 4th floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi Speakers: Dr. Fehmina Arif Professor of Paediatric

Venue:

Seminar Hall, 4th floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi

Speakers:

Dr. Fehmina Arif

Professor of Paediatric Medicine, Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology (SICHN), Impact of the Covid-19, Pandemic on TB Services

Dr. Muhammad Fareeduddin

Consultant & Head of Department, Paediatric Medicine and Cystic, Fibrosis Program Lead

Dr. Sabiha Anis

Consultant, Immunologist, IHHN

Dr. Dawood Ahmed

Consultant, Immunologist and HoD, PNS Shifa Hospital, Karachi

Dr. Aamir Kazi

Consultant, Infectious Disease Department, IHHN

Dr. Sabahat Sarfaraz

Consultant, Immunologist and Assistant Professor, Pathology, Dow International Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences

Time:

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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March 28, 2026 #

From Red Flags to Recovery: Practical Approaches in Pediatric Feeding Disorders

Venue: Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi Speaker: Ms. Anusha Abdul Ali Senior Speech

Venue:

Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi

Speaker:

Ms. Anusha Abdul Ali

Senior Speech Language Therapist, ABLE UK (Dubai, UAE), Certified in orofacial myofunctional therapy, Talktools, kaleidoscope model of feeding, sensory approach to SLP, essentials of sensory integration, PROMPT level 3, NLA therapist, DIR Floortime

Time:

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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March 28, 2026 #

Clinical Protocols in Otoscopy & Speech Audiometry: From Assessment to Hearing Aid Decision Making

Venue: Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi Speakers: Dr. Aqeel Ur Rehman Consultant Audiologist,

Venue:

Seminar Hall, 4th Floor, Old Building, Indus University Hospital, Karachi

Speakers:

Dr. Aqeel Ur Rehman

Consultant Audiologist, Abbasi Shaheed Hospital

Ms. Tabassum Naz

Senior Audiologist, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Mr. Sheraz Ahmed

Audiologist, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Time:

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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March 27, 2026 #

Metabolic Dysfunction to Infectious Risk: The Syndemic Role of MAFLD

Venue: Transfusion Hall, Blood Centre, Indus University Hospital, Karachi Speakers: Dr. Muhammad Fahad Gastroenterologist, Indus Hospital & Health

Venue:

Transfusion Hall, Blood Centre, Indus University Hospital, Karachi

Speakers:

Dr. Muhammad Fahad

Gastroenterologist, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Ms. Maheen Saleem

Senior Clinical Dietitian, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Ms. Rameen Sarwar

Clinical Dietitian, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Dr. Sheikh Muhammad Saad

Clinical Pharmacist, Indus Hospital & Health Network

Time:

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

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Scientific Session

Registration Packages

One Day

Physician

Rs. 4000

Nurses & Allied Health

Rs. 2500

Student/Resident

Rs. 2000

Two Days

Physician

Rs. 7000

Nurses & Allied Health

Rs. 4000

Student/Resident

Rs. 3000

Three Days

Physician

Rs. 10000

Nurses & Allied Health

Rs. 6000

Student/Resident

Rs. 5000

Four Days

Physician

Rs. 12000

Nurses & Allied Health

Rs. 8000

Student/Resident