The 2nd Congress of

International Society of Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
The Only Global Congress Focused on Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
4-7 JULY 2024 | PORTO,PORTUGAL
Organizing Committee
Eitan Kerem – President
Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Respiratory Diseases,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Renato T Stein, M.D., PhD – Secretary
Professor of Pediatrics
Pontifícia Universidade Católica RGS
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Manuel E. Soto-Martínez, MD MSc. – Co-Chair Scientific Program
Respiratory Unit, Department of Pediatrics
Hospital Nacional de Niños “Dr. Carlos Sáenz Herrera”
Caja Costarricense Seguro Social
San José, Costa Rica
Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh, MD – Co-Chair Scientific Program
Head, Pediatric Pulmonology Unit and CF Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Jean-Paul Praud MD PhD – International Liaison Officer
Professor of Pediatrics and Physiology
Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics
Sherbrooke, Canada
Andrew Bush
Professor of Paediatrics and Paediatric Respirology, National Heart and Lung Institute, and Imperial Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, Imperial College
Consultant Paediatric Chest Physician, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
London, UK
Tom Ferkol
Professor of Pediatrics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina, USA
Gary Wong
TS Lo Foundation Professor of Pediatrics
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
Heather Zar
Department of Paediatrics & Child Health & SA-MRC Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, Red Cross Childrens Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa