The Department of Physical Therapy of the Faculty of Public Health at Antonine University, in collaboration with the Order of Physiotherapists in Lebanon and the Headache and Chronic Pain Clinic at Bellevue Medical Center, has the pleasure to invite you to a seminar entitled Migraine and Headaches on June 8, 2019 at the Hadat-Baabda Campus.

Program

• 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration
• 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM: Inaugural Session
  Fr. Michel Jalakh, oam, Rector of Antonine University
  Tanios Abboud, DPT, President of the Order of Physiotherapists in Lebanon
  Gaby Moukarzel, MD, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health

First session

Moderators: Farah Ayoubi, PhD – Claude Maroun, DPT, MPT

• 9:50 AM – 10:10 AM
  Ghassan Mouhanna, MD, neurologist, algologist, Head of the “Headache and Chronic Pain Clinic” at Bellevue Medical Center
  Consultant at the Pain Medicine Department of Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris
  “International Classification of Headaches”
• 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  Charbel Najem, DPT, MPT at Antonine University
  “Small muscles, big headaches: how can osteopathy help”
• 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
  Joëlle Antoun, MD, ophtalmologist at Bellevue Medical Center
  “Ocular Related Pain and Headache”
• 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM
  Miled Nakhleh, PT, MPT at Antonine University
  “The Power Touch of Trigger Point Therapy in Tension-Type Headaches”
• 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM: Coffee break
  
  

Second session

Moderators: Roger Saade, DPT, MPT – Abir El Khatib, DPT, MPT

• 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  Jaad Neemeh, MD, Chief of ENT service at Bellevue Medical Center
  “Headache from an ENT Perspective”
• 11:50 AM – 12:10 PM
  Sabine Zahereldine, student at Antonine University
  “Physical Exercise and Migraine: for or against?”
• 12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
  Khalil Abi Nader, MD at LAU School of Medicine
  “Migraine throughout the Woman’s Reproductive Life”
• 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
  Caroll Mounzer, Instructor at Antonine University
  “Migraine from a Nutritional Perspective”
• 12:50 PM – 1:30 PM: Brunch break

Third session

Moderators: Roland Lahoud, DPT – Rachid El Aile, DPT

• 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
  Pierre Tabet, PT, MPT at Mgr Cortbawi Institute and Rehabilitation Hospital
  “The Body Never Lies: how Chinese medicine understands headaches”
• 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
  Charbel Habib, DPT, MPT at Antonine University
  “Do Your Sleep Habits Trigger Migraines?”
• 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM
  Joseph V. Zeidan, MMH, MHP at MYnd CARE for mental health
  “How Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Can Overcome Psychosomatic Pain Disorders”
• 2:40 PM – 3:00 PM : Meet the experts for a panel discussion

Free entrance
R.S.V.P. before June 4, 2019
05 927 000 ext. 2321 | contact.dphy@ua.edu.lb