1st international TEMOS -Symposium organized by the

Universities of Athens, Greece and Aachen, Germany

"Travel Medicine"

February 26 , 2006

Attikon University of Athens

Rimini Str. No. 1, 12462 Haidari / Athens

10:00 Welcome                                                                                               Raptis , Gerzer

Session 1: TEMOS

Chair : Gerzer,Mika

  • 10:15 Getting sick in Greece : Problems of Assistance companies repatriating German tourists.                                                                                                                                                         Braida 

  • 10:30 TEMOS - An international Hospital network including Satellite based                 telecommunication - overview                                                                                                       Gerzer 

  • 10:45 TEMOS -  Experiences with Greek Hospitals                                                                     Kupper

  • 11:00 Discussion

  • 11:15 Coffee

Session 2: Infectious Diseases

Chair :  Boutati, Rieke

  •  11:45 Recommended vaccinations for travelers visiting Greece                                                 Rieke

  •  12:15 Epidemiology of infectious diseases in Greece                                                                 Boutati

  •  12:45 Discussion

  •  13:00 Lunch Break

Session 3: Traffic Accidents

Chair :  N.N (Heraklion), Grezer

  •  14:00 Accidents of tourists visiting Crete : causes, diagnoses, management.           N. N.  Heraklion

  •  14:25 Teleconference with Privat Hospital Gurgaon/Delhi : Casualty care in        India.                                                                                                                             K.S Sachdev,India

  •  12:45 Discussion

  •  13:00 Lunch Break

Session 4: Diabetes

Chair :  Raptis , Kupper

  •  15:30 Diabetes care in Greece                                                                                                  Raptis

  •  16:00 Advice for Diabetics traveling abroad.                                                                         Cartner

  •  16:30 Discussion

Session 5: Traveling with cardiopulmonary problems

Chair :  N.N. Heraklion, Gartner

  •  16:45 the travelling heart or lung patient - an overview                                            N.N. ,Germany

  •  17:15 ECG diagnosis by telemedicine -safety for the traveller at risk?                     N.N. ,Greece

  •  17:45 Discussion

Summary and Conclusion

  •  18:15 End of Symposium                                                                                               Raptis , Gerzer

 Chairpersons and Speaker :

  • Dr. Boutati                                                                                                                University of Athens.

  • Dr. Braida(tbc)                                                      Medical Director,AXA Assistance,Munich,Germany.

  • Prof. Dr. Ronald Gartner(tbc)

                                                                 Head, Div. of Endocrinology , Klinikum Innenstadt, Univ. of Munich.

  • Prof. Dr. Rupert Gerzer

           Head , Inst. of  Aerospace Medicine,Univ. Aachen and Inst. of Aerospace Medicine, DLR , Cologne.

  • Dr. Thomas Kupper

             Medical Director , TEMOS project , Univ. of Aachen and Center for Travel Medicine , Düsseldorf.

  • Dr. Claudia Mika                                                     Project Director , TEMOS Project , Univ. Aachen.

  • Prof. Dr. Raptis                                                                                                         Head , Univ. Athens.

  • Dr. Burkard Rieke                                                                  Center for Travel Medicine , Düsseldorf.

  • Dr. Kalyan  Sachdev                                                      Director , Privat Hospital, Gurgaon/Delhi, India.

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