
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
11 September 2025, Thursday
Courses will be held on September 11, 2025.
Online Oral Presentation Session
13:00 - 14:40
Chairs: Dr. Deniz Kızmazoğlu, Dr. Pelin Teke Kısa
12 September 2025, Friday
HALL A
08.30 – 09.00 Registration
09.00 – 09.30 Opening Remarks
09.30 – 10.30
Chairs: Dr. Can Balkan, Dr. Tarana Taghizade
Environment and Child Health – Dr. Çağatay Güler (online)
Climate Change and Child Health – Dr. Elif Özmert
The Role of Environmental Factors in the Development of Health Problems Among Schoolchildren - Dr. Shakhla Balayeva
HALL B
HALL C
10.30 – 10.45 Coffee Break
HALL A
10.45 – 12.00 Social Pediatrics Session
Chairs: Dr. Feyza Koç, Dr. Adem Aydın
Child Neglect and Abuse Through Case Studies – Dr. Özlem Bağ
Current Vaccination Schedule and Recommendations – Dr. Merve Tosyalı
Air Pollution Created by Motor Traffic, Harms Children & Needs Pediatric Action - Dr. Tony Waterston (online)
HALL B
10.45 – 12.00 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Session
Chairs: Dr. Dilek Yılmaz, Dr. Eda Karadağ Öncel
Ask the Expert: Outpatient Antibiotic Use in Respiratory Tract Infections Treatment of Otitis Media – Dr. Semra Bayturan Şen
Treatment of Sinusitis – Dr. Gülhadiye Avcu
Treatment of Pneumonia – Dr. Nurşen Belet
HALL C
10.45 – 12.00 Metabolism Case Discussions
Growth and Metabolic Disorders: Diagnostic Clues Through Case Examples
Chairs: Dr. Sema Kalkan Uçar, Dr. Pelin Teke Kısa
Mucopolysaccharidoses – Dr. Havva Yazıcı
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IV – Dr. Sibel Burça
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch Break
12.00 – 13.00 E-poster Discussion 1
Chair: Dr.Deniz Kızmazoğlu, Dr. Gazi Arslan
HALL A
Satellite Symposium - Lucane Pharma
Approach to Hyperammonemia with Case Studies
Chair: Dr. Mahmut Çoker
General Approach to Hyperammonemia - Dr. Nur Arslan
Patient Examples and Methods for Onset of Hyperammonemia - Dr. Ebru Canda
14.00 – 15.00 Pediatric Oncology
Chairs: Dr. Mehmet Kantar, Dr. R. Emre Çeçen
Lymphadenopathy: When to Suspect Oncology? – Dr. Gülcihan Özek
Which Symptom Points to Which Oncologic Diagnosis? – Dr. Deniz Kızmazoğlu
HALL B
13:00 - 14:00 Oral Presentations 1
Chairs: Dr. İpek Polat, Dr. Gazi Arslan
14.00 – 15.00 Pediatric Pulmonology
Chairs: Dr. Figen Gülen, Dr. Beste Özsezen
Long-Term Effects of Prematurity and Other Factors on Respiratory Health – Dr. Enrico Lombardi (online)
Approach to Childhood Interstitial Lung Diseases Through Case Examples – Dr. Beste Özsezen
Approach to the Child with Chronic Cough – Dr. Gökçen Kartal Öztürk
HALL C
13:00 - 14:00 Oral Presentations 2
Chairs: Dr. Semra Gürsoy, Dr. Ayşe Şimşek
14.00 – 15.00 Common Infectious Diseases in Children: Case-Based Management
Chairs: Dr. Nurşen Belet, Dr. Zümrüt Şahbudak Bal
Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemmas in Group A Streptococcal Infections – Dr. Elif Böncüoğlu
The Changing Face of Atypical Pneumonia – Dr. Hatice Karaoğlu Asrak
The Resurgence of Pertussis – Dr. Elif Kıymet
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break
HALL A
15.30 – 16.30 Endocrine Panel 1: Effects of Climate and Environmental Changes on the Endocrine System
Chairs: Dr. Damla Gökşen, Dr. Ayhan Abacı
Endocrine Disrupting Effects of Electromagnetic Waves – Dr. Bumin N. Dündar
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals – Dr. Samim Özen
Endocrine Disrupting Effects of Micro- and Nanoplastics – Dr. Sezer Acar
16.30 – 17.45 Intensive Care Session
Chairs: Dr. Bülent Karapınar, Dr. Ayşe Berna Anıl
Septic Shock: Warm or Cold? What Has Changed in Diagnosis and Treatment? – Dr. Pınar Yazıcı Özkaya
What Do I Need to Manage ARDS? – Dr. Fatih Durak
Transport of Critically Ill Patients: Art or Science? – Dr. Gazi Arslan
HALL B
15.30 – 16.30 Current Approaches in Pediatric Hematology Session
Chairs: Dr. Yeşim Aydınok, Dr. Salih Gözmen
Approach to Immune Thrombocytopenia – Dr. Nihal Karadaş
Anemia in Childhood – Dr. Sujit Sheth (online)
16.30 – 17.45 Neurology Session 1
Chairs: Dr. Hasan Tekgül, Dr. Semra Hız, Dr. Muzaffer Polat
How Has Climate Change Altered the Course of Neurological Diseases in Children? – Dr. Müge Ayanoğlu
Current Practical Approaches in Children Presenting with Neurodevelopmental Delay – Dr. Erdem Şimşek
From Palliative Care to New Treatments in Pediatric Neurology – Dr. Uluç Yiş
HALL C
15.30 – 16.30 Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Cases
Chairs: Dr. Esen Demir, Dr. Nevin Uzuner
Diagnosis and Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis Through Cases – Dr. Ebru Arık Yılmaz
Rash Diseases Through Cases: Which Rashes Are Not Allergic? – Dr. Münevver Güven
The Effect of Climate Change on Asthma – Dr. Seda Şirin
16.30 – 17.45 Nephrology Cases
Chairs: Dr. Belde Kasap Demir, Dr. İpek Kaplan Bulut
Case Presentation: Congenital Urinary System Dilatation – Dr. Cemaliye Başaran
Discussant: Dr. Eren Soyaltın
Case Presentation: Acute Kidney Injury in Children – Dr. Özgür Özdemir Şimşek
Discussant: Dr. Caner Alparslan
13 September2025, Saturday
HALL A
08.30 – 09.40 Neonatology Session
Chairs: Dr. Nuray Duman, Dr. Esra Özer, Dr. Yekta Öncel
Approach to a Baby with Jaundice at the Threshold of Exchange Transfusion – Dr. Coşkun Armağan
Approach to the Neonate in Shock – Dr. Burçin İşcan
Approach to the Term Neonate with Respiratory Distress – Dr. Meltem Arslan
09:40 - 10:25 Satellite Symposium - Pfizer
Timely and Comprehensive Protection: Prevenar20 & Nimenrix Vaccines
Speaker: Dr. Eda Karadağ Öncel
10.25 – 11.25 Nephrology Session
Chairs: Dr. İlknur Girişgen, Dr. Meral Torun Bayram
Case Presentation: Approach to a Child with Hematuria – Dr. Gizem Yıldız
Discussant: Dr. Seçil Arslansoyu Çamlar
Case Presentation: Approach to a Child with Proteinuria – Dr. Sevgin Taner
Discussant: Dr. Seçil Conkar Tunçay
HALL B
08.30 – 09.40 Pediatric Genetics Session
Chairs: Dr. Özlem Giray Bozkaya, Dr. Özgür Çoğulu
Climate Change and Genetics – Dr. Özgür Çoğulu
Approach to the Dysmorphic Patient – Dr. Tayfun Çinleti
09.40 - 10.25 Oral Presentations - 3
Chairs: Dr. Deniz Kızmazoğlu, Dr. Hande Gazateci Tekin
10.25 – 11.25 Gastroenterology Session
Chairs: Dr. Yeşim Öztürk, Dr. Maşallah Baran
The Role of Microplastics in Child Nutrition – Dr. Yeliz Çağan Appak
Sustainable Diets in Child Nutrition – Dr. Sevim Çakar
Popular Diets – Dr. Ezgi Kıran Taşcı
HALL C
08.30 – 09.40 Endocrine Panel 2: Global Changes and Their Effects on Puberty
Chairs: Dr. Ece Böber, Dr. Korcan Demir
Obesity and Puberty – Dr. Deniz Özalp Kızılay
Exercise and Puberty – Dr. Eren Er
Screen Exposure, Sleep Duration, and Puberty – Dr. Erdem Durmaz
09.40 - 10.25 Oral Presentations - 3
Chairs: Dr. Ali Kanık, Dr.Salih Gözmen
10.25 – 11.25 Hematology Cases
Pediatric Hematology Session on Anemia and Bleeding Diathesis Through Cases
Chairs: Dr. Can Balkan, Dr. Şebnem Yılmaz
Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia – Dr. Mehtap Ertekin
Thalassemia – Dr. Yeşim Yiğit
Bleeding Diathesis – Dr. Sultan Okur Acar
11.25 – 11.45 Coffee Break
HALL A
11.45 – 12.45 Emergency Session
Chairs: Dr. Murat Duman, Dr. Eylem Ulaş Saz, Dr. Murat Anıl
Injuries Caused by Marine Animals – Dr. Caner Turan
Drowning – Dr. Emel Ulusoy
Heat-Related Emergencies – Dr. Hale Çitlenbik
Scorpion Stings and Snake Bites – Dr. Yüksel Bıcılıoğlu
HALL B
11.45 – 12.45 Pediatric Rheumatology Session: Childhood Vasculitides
Chairs: Dr. Belde Kasap Demir, Dr. Erbil Ünsal
IgA Vasculitis – Dr. Burcu Güven
Kawasaki Disease – Dr. Balahan Bora
Other Vasculitides Through Cases – Dr. Süleyman İmamoğlu
HALL C
11.45 – 12.45 Neurology Cases 2 – Case-Based
Chairs: Dr. Nihal Olgaç Dündar, Dr. Faruk İncecik, Dr.
Child with Acute Weakness – Dr. Hande Gazeteci Tekin
Child with Acute Altered Consciousness – Dr. Ayşe İpek Polat
Acute Side Effects and Management Associated with Antiepileptics – Dr. Pınar Gençpınar
12.45 - 13.30 Lunch Break
12.45 – 13.30 E-poster Discussion2
Chair: Dr.Fatma Akgül, Hande Gazeteci Tekin
HALL A
13:30 - 14:15 PM Satellite Symposium Abbott
Malnutrition Management and Brain Development
Speaker: Dr. Maşallah Baran
14:15 - 15:00 Satellite Symposium GSK
The Importance of Early and Full Protection in Meningococcal Vaccination
Speaker: Dr. Osman Tolga İnce
15.00 – 16.15 General Pediatrics Session
Chairs: Dr. Aslı Aslan, Dr. Ali Kanık
Pediatric Skin Eruptions: Perspectives on Etiology, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis – Dr. Şule Gökçe
Acute Bronchiolitis: What Has Changed in Treatment? – Dr. Özlem Başpınar Üzüm
Support or Waste? Rational Use of Vitamins and Minerals – Dr. Burçe Emine Dörtkardeşler
HALL B
13.30 - 15.00 Oral Presentations - 5
Chairs: Dr. Awvim Çakar, Dr. Gülcihan Özek
15.00 – 16.15 Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Chairs: Dr. Özkan Karaman, Dr. Suna Asilsoy
Approach to the Frequently Ill Child – Dr. Neslihan Edeer Karaca
IgE-Mediated Food Allergies – Dr. Tuba Tuncel
Approach to the Patient with Allergic Rhinitis – Dr. Tolga Yavuz (online)
SALON C
13.30 - 15.00 Oral Presentations - 6
Chairs: Dr. Handan Duman, Dr. Gülhadiye Avcu
15.00 – 16.15 Common Neonatal Problems and Proposed Solutions
Chairs: Dr. Hasan Özkan, Dr. Funda Erdoğan, Dr. Mete Akisu, Dr. Özge Altun
Vitamin K Deficiency and Prophylaxis in the Newborn – Dr. Aslıhan Abbasoğlu
Vitamin K, Screening, and Vaccine Refusal from Medical and Legal Perspectives – Lawyer Rayhan Bozabalı
16.15 - 16.30 Coffee Break
HALL A
16.30 – 17.45 Cardiology Session
Chairs: Dr. Ertürk Levent, Dr. Rahmi Özdemir
Natural Environmental Factors and Pediatric Heart Health (Seasons, sunlight, altitude, green space, geography) – Dr. Tülay Demircan
Effects of Social Environmental Factors on Pediatric Heart Health (Urbanization, air pollution, socialization, socioeconomic status, chemicals, odors) – Dr. Eser Doğan
Individual Factors and Pediatric Heart Health (Physical activity, nutrition, smoking) – Dr. Kaan Yıldız
HALL B
16.30 – 17.45 Hematology Session
Chairs: Dr. Hale Ören, Dr. Hüseyin Gülen
Approach to the Neutropenic Child – Dr. Ayşen Türedi Yıldırım
Key Considerations in Blood Transfusion – Dr. Özlem Tüfekçi Gürocak
HALL C
16:30 – 17:45 Developmental Pediatrics Session
Chairs: Dr. Semra Hız, Dr. Osman Tolga İnce
My Child Isn’t Talking: A Developmental Pediatric Perspective– Dr. Şenay Güven Baysal
My Child Isn’t Sleeping: A Pediatric Perspective– Dr. Nihal Yaman Artunç
17.45 - CLOSING CEREMONY