17:00–17:20

Welcome—Prof Djordje Jevtovic and Dr Mike Youle

17:20–20:00

HIV in South East Europe

• Epidemiologic overview of the region

  Dr Kholoud Porter, UK

• Country reports: Epidemiology and standard of care? What are your critical issues? What are your achievements?

  Dr Dénes Bánhegyi, Hungary; Dr Angelos Hatzakis, Greece; Prof Djordje Jevtovic, Serbia; Prof Serhat Ünal, Turkey

• An example: Serbia and Montenegro from patients’ perspectives. How does this compare with your country?

  Sarah Bernays, UK; Ana Prodanović, Serbia

Presentations followed by panel discussion with audience participation—Dr Youle

20:00–21:30

Opening reception at Sava Centre

9:00–15:30

Presentations on 5 important areas

9:00–10:00

Diagnostics—Dr Anna Maria Geretti

10:00–11:00

Anti-HIV drugs—Dr Youle

11:00–11:30

     Break

11:30–12:30

Complications—Dr Martin Fisher

12:30–13:30

TB and other infectious agents—Dr Mervyn Tyrer

13:30–14:30

     Lunch

14:30–15:30

Hepatitis—Dr Sanjay Bhagani

15:30–16:00

     Break

16:00–17:30

Workshops

Diagnostics and how to do them
Chairs—Dr Anna Maria Geretti and Dr Dimitrios Paraskevis

Anti-HIV drugs and how to treat
Chairs—Dr Youle and Dr Dénes Bánhegyi

Women and children
Chairs—Dr Relja Lukic and Dr Luminata Ene and Dr Dubravka Salemovic

17:30–19:30

     Free Time

19:30

Bus to Dinner at Kalemegdan Fortress Terrace

20:00–22:30

Dinner at Kalemegdan Fortress Terrace

22:30

Bus to Hotel InterContinental Beograd

9:00–10:30

Workshops, continued

Tuberculosis
Chairs—Dr Mervyn Tyrer and Prof Serhat Ünal

Hepatitis B & C
Chairs—Dr Bhagani, Dr Deniz Gokengin and Dr Jovan Ranin

Complications & how to deal with them
Chairs—Dr Fisher and Dr Gordana Dragovic

10:30–11:00

     Break

11:00–13:00

Anticipating the future—What are the elements of a successful response to HIV in South East Europe?

Presentations with panel discussion and audience participation

11:00–11:40
Getting organized—locally and regionally—Some examples

Dr Nathan Clumeck, EACS (European AIDS Clinical Society), via video

11:40–12:20
Working together is better than not—
patients and providers working as partners

Treatment information for doctors and patients—Simon Collins, HIV i-Base

An NGO perspective—Dr Aleksandra Marjanovic

A doctor’s perspective—Prof Josip Begovac, via live video feed

12:20–13:00
Panel discussion with all presenters and
Sarah Bernays and Ana Prodanovic with
audience participation—Dr Youle

13:00–13:10

Closing Remarks—Dr Youle and Prof Jevtovic

13:10

Lunch and closing

Treatment information partner

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