DAS 2026 Aruba

Congress
20
11
26
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21
11
26
La Cabana Ballroom
Medical Specialist, General Practioners/Family Physicians, A(N)IOS, HAIO's, POH, PA, Co-Assistants, Medical Students, Poortartsen
08.00 - 16.30
Introduction
Introductie

A two day program covering current developments and practical insights in internal medicine. Through expert presentations, case discussions, and knowledge exchange, this congress provides an opportunity to strengthen clinical practice and foster collaboration among colleagues.

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Registration Fees:

* Family Physicians / General Physicians & Medical Specialists: $100 per day | $200 for both      days

* A(N)IOS / Poortartsen / HAIO's / POH & PA: $50 per day | $100 for both days

* Co-assistants & Medical Students: Free

Learning Goals
Leerdoelen
Audience
Klanten
Family Physicians / General Physicians & Medical Specialists
$
100
AWG
180
A(N)IOS / Poortartsen / HAIO's / POH & PA
$
50
AWG
90
Co-assistants & Medical Students
$
0
AWG
0
$
AWG
Program
Programma
Program Day 1
8.00
Registration
8.20
Opening congress
8.30
Working in the Caribbean: Cultural sensitivity in Healthcare – Bert Wielenga, family therapist, Aruba
9.00
Rheumatic cases, the complexity of simplicity - Richard v Vugt, rheumatologist, The Netherlands
9.30
An update on the Rheumatoid Arthritis cohort in Aruba – Rashidi Rellum, rheumatologist, Aruba
10.00
Coffee break
10.30
Organization of elderly care in Aruba: Who Cares? - Sulima Geerman, director Stichting algemene bejaardenzorg Aruba (SABA)
11.00
Primary care for patients with dementia on Aruba - Sharline Vis, general practitioner, Aruba
11.30
Elderly care in the Caribbean vs The Netherlands - Judella Daal, clinical geriatrician, Curacao
12.00
Lunch
13.30
Pro-Contra: VKA vs DOAC for antiphospholipid syndrome in the Caribbean. Gabe van Essen and Nouaf Ajubi, internist-nephrologists, Curacao
14.30
Familiar hypercholesterolemia – Shabiet Rahamat, internist-endocrinologist, Aruba
15.00
Coffee break
15.30
Dermatology of the Pigmented Skin (PS)/ Skin of Color (SoC)– John Kock, dermatologist, Aruba
16.00
Most common liver diseases for the GP and MASLD care for specialists – Marin de Jong, gastro-enterologist, Aruba
16.30
Closure
Program Day 2
8.00
Registration
8.30
Update in Clinical Immunology – Ashley Duits, medical immunologist, Curacao
9.00
CALIBRATE: Regionale Harmonisatie voor de interpretatie van Laboratoriumuitslagen Klinische Chemie – Robert Wever, clinical chemist, Aruba
9.45
coffee break
10.30
Surveillance of infectious diseases on Aruba: CARE-READY and MRSA – Jayant Kalpoe, medical microbiologist, Aruba
11.00
Update of diagnostic flow chart vector Borne diseases Aruba – Arnelda Els, public health nurse, Dienst besmettelijke ziekten, Aruba
11.30
RSV prevention: an implementation pathway for CAS islands – Claire Fransman, student health and life sciences, The Netherlands
12.00
Vaccine preventable disease – Madelon de Rooij, internist-ID specialist, Bonaire
12.30
Lunch
13.30
Medical treatment of obesity – Jaclyn de Kort, internist, Aruba
14.00
Surgical treatment of obesity – Justin Smit, surgeon, Aruba
14.30
Coffee break
15.30
Interactive clinical cases – GP. Bert Rodenburg and Sandro Waterloo, internists, Aruba
16.00
Interactive clinical cases – Medical Specialists. Bert Rodenburg and Sandro Waterloo, internists, Aruba
16.30
Closure
Accreditation
Accreditatie
Location
Locatie
La Cabana Ballroom, J.E.Irausquin Blvd 250, Eagle Beach
Included
Inbegrepen

Accreditation requested at Dutch Association of Internal Medicine and Accreditation Bureau Cluster 1 (ABC1)

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Food & Beverage

  • Breakfast
  • Unlimited Coffee and Thee
  • Lunch
  • Small snack
Speakers
Sprekers
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Extra Information

To register follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/9HkRuVuUwQ

  • Organization: Stg Ziekenverpleging Aruba
  • Bank Account: RbC 7700000014351596
  • Swift Code: RBTTAWAWXXX
  • Participants must include the following information with their payment:
    • Name of Event (Das 2026)
    • Name of participant

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