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The Royal Society of Medicine's International COVID-19 Conference brings together thought leaders from around the world to share the key clinical learnings about COVID-19.
Session 1: Respiratory effects: critical care and ventilation
Chair: Dr Charles Powell, Janice and Coleman Rabin Professor of Medicine System Chief, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai
> Professor Anita K Simonds, Consultant in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, RBH NHS Foundation Trust
> Dr Richard Oeckler, Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
> Dr Eva Polverino, Pulmonologist, Vall D’Hebron Barcelona
Session 2: Cardiovascular complications and the role of thrombosis
Chair: Rt Hon Professor Lord Ajay Kakkar PC, Professor of Surgery, University College London
> Professor Barbara Casadei, President, European Society of Cardiology
> Professor K Srinath Reddy, President, Public Health Foundation of India
> Professor Samuel Goldhaber, Associate Chief and Clinical Director, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Session 3: Impacts on the brain and the nervous systems
Chair: Professor Sir Simon Wessely, President, Royal Society of Medicine
> Dr Hadi Manji, Consultant Neurologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, National Hospital for Neurology
> Dr Andrew Russman, Medical Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Cleveland Clinic
> Professor Emily Holmes, Distinguished Professor, Uppsala University
Session 4: Looking forward
Chair: Professor Roger Kirby, President-elect, Royal Society of Medicine
> Dr Andrew Badley, Professor and Chair of Molecular Medicine, Chair of the Mayo Clinic COVID research task force, Mayo Clinic
> Professor Robin Shattock, Professor of Mucosal Infection and Immunity, Imperial College London
> Professor Sian Griffiths, Chair, Global Health Committee and Associate Non-Executive member, Board of Public Health England
> Dr Monica Musenero, Assistant Commissioner, Epidemiology and Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Uganda
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