05/09/2025
🔬 Pre-Conference Workshop | 9th PPA Punjab Annual Symposium 2025
September 3, 2025, Department of Pediatric Neurology, University of Child Health Sciences, The Children’s Hospital Lahore, under the patronage of Prof. Tipu Sultan, successfully conducted a pre-conference workshop titled:
"From Neuron to Function: Mastering the Art of Lesion Localization in Neurological Practice."
This interactive session strengthened participant’s ability to apply neuroanatomy directly to clinical practice through a structured approach to lesion localization.
🧠 Key areas covered included:
* Foundation of Lesion Localization: Overview of Neuroanatomy
* Cortical, Subcortical & Brainstem Lesions
* Spinal Cord Lesions: Evaluating Sensory & Motor Patterns
* Peripheral Nervous System: Differentiating Neuropathy vs Myopathy
The workshop was led by an esteemed faculty team:
* Prof. Tipu Sultan – Head of Pediatric Neurology & Medical Director, UCHS,
The Children’s Hospital, Lahore
* Dr. Zia-ur-Rahman – Associate Professor, Pediatric Neurology
* Dr. Javeria Raza Alvi – Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology
* Dr. Shumaila Rafique – Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurology
✨ Attendees left with clearer strategies, refined diagnostic skills, and a deeper understanding of lesion localization—an essential cornerstone of neurology practice.
A big thank you to our speakers, participants, and organizing team for making this workshop a success!