Pre-Congress Workshops

Pre-Congress Workshops

You are invited to attend special pre-Congress workshops on Wednesday, 15 March 2023. The workshops will cover a variety of sessions on different useful topics.

Venue: Megaron Athens International Conference Centre (Vas. Sofias Ave. & Kokkali Str.)

To register to the workshops please go to the registration page, registration for workshops is included in the registration process. Participation in the workshops is free for the members of EFIM working groups.

How to Write and Publish an Article

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 09.00 – 13.00

Maximum number of participants: 380

Cost: 25 Euro per participant

Description of the workshop:

  • Are you a young researcher just getting started with academic writing?
  • Do you already have some experience in publishing your work and are looking for strategies to improve?
  • Are you a clinician thinking about making the first steps into research and want to learn more about the process?
  • Are you an experienced scientist looking to share your knowledge and interact with your peers with similar interests?

Join us in this workshop and let’s discover together the tips and tricks that can make your article stand out and get published. We are preparing an interactive program and we want to hear your voice, so don’t miss this chance to improve your skills!

OMTF Course for Obesity Treatment

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 08.30 – 12.30

Maximum number of participants: 180

Cost: Free, registration is required

For more information about the programme of the workshop please click here.

What internists should know about the health impact of climate change?

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 09.00 – 14.00

Maximum number of participants: 85

Cost: Free, registration is required

Organiser: EFIM Quality of Care and Professional Issues Working Group

Objectives of the workshop:

  • To characterize the health impact of climate change, ecosystem degradation, loss of biodiversity, overpopulation and depletion of natural resources;
  • To understand how health systems can increase their resilience to respond to the epidemiological transition induced by climate change and unexpected events;
  • To know the main actions to reduce the ecological footprint of the health sector
  • To identify the health co-benefits of climate change mitigation activities;
  • To discuss how internists can prepare and intervene in the health consequences of climate change.

Programme:

For more information about the programme of the workshop please click here.

Ultrasound

Ultrasound Part 1 – ABC of Lung Ultrasound

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 08.30 – 10.30

Maximum number of participants: 25

Cost: 50 Euro per participant

Ultrasound Part 2 – Basic Abdominal Ultrasound

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 11.00 – 13.15

Maximum number of participants: 25

Cost: 50 Euro per participant

Ultrasound Part 3 – Ultrasound for sarcopenia and obesity diagnosis

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 13.30 – 14.15

Maximum number of participants: 25

Cost: 50 Euro per participant

Early Career Group Workshop: Conflict Resolution in Medicine

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 09.00 – 14.00

Maximum number of participants: 55

Cost: 25 Euro per participant

Description of the workshop:

We will discuss challenging clinical cases, where decision making is difficult due to conflict between doctors and patients or relatives, or conflict between different clinical teams or members of the same team. Using the examples of challenging cases contributed by delegates, we will discuss the principles of conflict resolution and some practical strategies to deal with conflict.

Choosing Wisely Workshop: Deplementation methodology and practice: examples

Date and time: 15 March 2023, 12.45 – 14.30

Maximum number of participants: 40

Cost: 25 Euro per participant

For more information about the programme of the workshop please click here.

If you have any questions about the workshops and courses, please contact the 21st ECIM and 12th ICIM Congress Secretariat at ecim@kenes.com

And that’s not all! Check out our scientific programme to discover what else is on offer during the 21st ECIM joint with the 12th ICIM Congress.