The 10ᵗʰ Hallym-Uppsala International Symposium: Health and Disease in Women and Children

On 18 September, 2018, the Uppsala and Hallym Universities presented the 10ᵗʰ Uppsala-Hallym Symposium, with focus on Health and Disease in Women and Children. The symposium was open to the public with free admission.

Venue  The Humanities Theater, English Park Campus
Time  September 18, 2018, 9 AM–5.10 PM

Symposium program

9:00–9:20
Welcome addresses
Eva Åkesson, Vice-chancellor, Uppsala University
Dai-Won Yoon, MD, PhD, Chairman, Board of Trustees Ilsong Educational Foundation, Hallym University and Hallym University Medical Center
Chongsoo Kim, President of Hallym University

9:20–9:30
Agneta Skoog Svanberg, Professor, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University

SESSION I
Chairmen:
Anna-Karin Wikström, Professor Dept. of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University
Keun-Young Lee, Professor of OB & GY, Hallym University College of Medicine

9.30–10.00
Achievements of the Cervical Insufficiency Clinic at Hallym University Medical Center
Keun-Young Lee, Professor of OB & GY, Hallym University College of Medicine

10.00–10.30
Cervical Cerclage for the Prevention of Preterm Birth
Ji-Eun Song, Assistant Professor of OB & GY, Hallym University College of Medicine

10.30–11.00 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION II
Chairmen:
Matts Olovsson, Professor Dept. of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University
Ji-Eun Song, Assistant Professor of OB & GY, Hallym University College of Medicine

11.00–11.30
Minimally Invasive Surgery and Ongoing Clinical Trials in Cervical Cancer in Hallym University and Korea
Min-Hyun Baek, Assistant Professor of OB & GY, Hallym University College of Medicine

11.30–12.00
Cervical cancer prevention programme based on self-sampling for the analysis of HPV
Matts Olovsson, Professor of OB & GY, MD, Uppsala University

12:00–12:30
Negative experiences and posttraumatic stress following childbirth: causes, symptoms and care.
Agneta Skoog Svanberg, Professor in Reproductive Health, RNM, Uppsala University

12.30–13.30 LUNCH

SESSION III
Chairmen:
Kjell Öberg, Professor Dept. of Medical Sciences Uppsala University
Sung Koo Kim, Professor of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine

13.30–14.00
Trend in neonatal intensive care of very low birth weight infants: Korean Neonatal Network Study
Tae-Jung Sung, Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine

14.00–14.30
Perspective in Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurodevelopmental disorders after the implement of nationwide developmental screening test in Korea
Sung Koo Kim, Professor of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine

15.00–15.30 COFFEE BREAK

SESSION IV
Chairmen:
Lena Hellström-Westas, Professor Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University
Tae-Jung Sung, Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine

15.30–16.00
Extremely preterm infants in Sweden
Lena Hellström-Westas, Professor of Perinatal Medicine, MD, Uppsala University

16:00–16:30
Parents of children with cancer: Time does not heal all wounds
Louise von Essen, Professor in Caring Sciences, Clinical Psychologist, Uppsala University

16:30–17:00
DOHaD: Being born large for gestational age and later obesity
Fredrick Ahlson, Associated professor, MD, Uppsala University Hospital

17:00–17:10
Concluding remarks
Chongsoo Kim, President of Hallym University
Stellan Sandler, Vice-rector, Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Uppsala University