CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
E -1 (Thiruvalluvar)
Topic & Chairpersons
8.30 – 9.00 AM
9.00 – 9.25 AM
9.30 – 9.55AM
10 – 10.25AM
Speaker
INAUGURATION OF CME SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME by
Dr. K.K.Talwar, President , Medical Council of India (New Delhi)
R N Tagore Oration
Chairpersons: Dr.Manotosh Panja ,Kolkata
Dr.A Muruganathan, Coimbatore
Prevention of progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Dean’s Address
Chairpersons: Dr Sandhya Kamath, Mumbai
Dr R.K. Dutta Roy, Kolkata
Current status of Chronic Heart Block & Pacemaker in Eastern India
Guest Lecture
Chairpersons : Dr. V Santaram, Hyderabad
Dr.S.K.Sarin ,New Delhi
Dr. Subir Banerjee, Kolkata
Early diagnosis of upper GI tract malignancy & its prevention
Dr M S Amareshan-Chennai
Dr Manotosh Panja-Kolkata
Dr.Kiran Das –USA
10.30AM – 12.10PM Hypertension and Heart Failure
Chairperson: Dr.N.P.Singh ,New Delhi
Dr. Biswakesh Majumder , Kolkata
Dr. K.K.Parik, Kota
 Current management strategy in CCF.
 Approach to Resistant Hypertension
 Hypertension in elderly
 Fourth generation calcium antagonist for BP control
 Prevention of hypertension in India.
Dr Amal Kumar Banerjee, Kolkata
Dr B R Bansode ,Mumbai
Dr R K Singal , New Delhi
Dr Nanda Kumar ,Calicut
Dr S. B Gupta ,Mumbai
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
E- 1
Time
12.10 – 13.30PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Cardiology – Newer Intervention
Chairperson : Dr. Debasis Majhi Kolkata
Dr. Goutam Majumder, Kolkata
Dr. G.S.Wander, Coimbatore
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13.30 – 14.00PM
14.00 – 15.40PM
15.40 – 16.10PM
Speaker
Renal denervation in resistant hypertension
CAD in diabetes - current status of coronary intervention
Coronary Intervention in acute MI- current status in India
Risk stratification and prevention of CAD are better than intervention
Lunch
Newer Pharmacotherapy in cardiovascular diseases
Chairpersons : Dr .G B Gupta ,Raipur
Dr. Sradhananda Mohapatra,Orissa
Dr. Issac Mosses, Coimbatore
 Newer anti platelets in CVD
 Management of STEMI – in resource limited setting
 Pleotropic effect of statin- early & higher are better
 Polypill – a need for secondary prevention in CVD
Judiciary & Medical Practice (issue in a patient of Diabetic CAD and renal impairment)
Moderator: Dr.A.L.Dutta
Counsel on behalf of Prosecution : Dr.Abhijit Tarafdar
Counsel on behalf of Defendant: Dr.Prakash Mondal
Judge : Dr.M.K.Mani (Chennai)/Dr M Maiya (Bangalore)/ Dr.D.B.Pahlajani(Mumbai)
Dr Ashok Seth, Delhi
Dr D.B. Pahlajani, Mumbai
Dr P K Sahoo, Orissa
Dr Muralidhar S Rao, Gulbarga
Dr. P.C Manoria,Bhopal
Dr. Lekha Adik Pathak, Mumbai
Dr. P K Deb,Kolkata
Dr. Ajit S Mulasari,Chennai
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
E – 2 (Kambar)
10.00 – 10.30AM
10.30 – 11.50AM
11.50 – 13.30PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Short Clinical Cases
Chairpersons: Dr M.Sabir, Bikanir
Dr Arun Majumder, Kolkata
Presenters: Dr Dipanjan Bandyopadhyay ,Kolkata
Dr P L Sherpa Darjeeling
Endocrinology
Chairpersons : Dr. Apurba Mukherjee, Kolkata
Dr .B K Sahay, Hydrabad
Dr.A N Rai, Gaya
 Are all Gliptins created equal ?
 Pitfalls of steroid therapy and withdrawl
 Eye disorder in thyroid dysfunction
 Endocrine Kaleidoscope
Dr Shasank R Joshi ,Mumbai
Dr M S Seshadri ,Vellore
Dr Yash Shah,Mumbai
Dr S Choudhury ,Kolkata
Diabetes
Chairpersons : Dr. V Seshiah, Chennai
Dr. Sunit Ghoshal , Kolkata
Dr Bansi Saboo Ahmedabad
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13.30 – 14.00 PM
Speaker
Newer oral Hypoglycaemic drugs- Clinical and practical update
Early and aggressive insulin therapy in type II DM
Clinical approach in Diabetics with pregnancy
Prevention of diabetes Mellitus.
Diabetic Cardiomyopathy- Current status
Lunch
Dr Siddhath Shah, Mumbai
Dr Ashok Das, Puducherry
Dr Samar Banerjee, Kolkata
Dr Y P Munjal,Delhi
Dr N K Singh, Dhanbad
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
E–2
Time
14.00 – 14.20 PM
14.20 – 16.00PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Key Note address 1
Chairpersons :Dr.G.S.Sainani,Mumbai/ Dr Pradip Bhowmik Agartala / Dr. R.K.Goyal, Joypur
Changing profile of Rheumatic Fever & its prevention in India
Speaker
Dr B B Thakur Muzaffarpur
Haematology and Haematooncology
Chairpersons : Dr Giridhari Kar, Silchar
Dr Madhuchanda Kar,Kolkata
Dr T.K.Datta, Puducherry
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Immune Thrombocytopenia in clinical practice
Diagnosis and biology of Lymphoma
Current Management strategy of Aplastic anemia
Prevention of Neutropenic infection
Venous thromboembolism in cancer - one case discussion
Dr Mathew Thomas ,Trivandam
Dr A K Vaid, Delhi
Dr Velunair ,Pune
Dr K Govind Babu,Bangalore
Dr Hemanta Malhotra,Jaipur
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
E – 3 (Bharathiyar)
Topic & Chairpersons
Speaker
10.00 – 10.30AM
Short Clinical Cases
Chairpersons : 1. Dr Arabinda Bhattacharjee, Kolkata
2. Dr. Arup Kundu, Kolkata
3. Dr K C Mehta Mumbai
Presenter : Dr. Ajoy Kumar, Patna
Dr.Selva Chandru, Bangalure
10.30 – 12.10AM
Tropical Disease - Burning Issues
Chairpersons : Dr K Tewari, Muzaffarpur
Dr. Anita Datta, Kolkata
Dr K K Lohani Gaya
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E-3
12.10 – 13.30 PM
What is next in leishmaniasis
Systemic fungal infection – Clinician’s approach
Current status of Tropical Heart Disease in India and prevention
Fever with rash – how do I approach
Emerging antibiotic resistant bacteria in Indian icus
Dr Shyamsunder,Baranasi
Dr Subrata Moitra,Kolkata
Dr S M Shah ,Ahmedabad
Dr Bibhuti Saha,Kolkata
Dr Charu Jani, Mumbai
Pulmonary and Critical care
Chairpersons : Dr M E Yeolekar Mumbai
Dr S.K.Sharma, New Delhi
Dr A M Bhagawati,Mumbai
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Anti-inflammatory therapy in asthma
Latent Tuberculosis – Challenges
Current classification and early diagnosis in ARDS
Airpollution and respiratory health
Dr A G Ghosal ,Kolkata
Dr Avijit Swami, Silchar
Dr S K Todi ,Kolkata
Dr. S Chandrasekharan ,Chennai
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
13.30 – 14.00PM
14.00 – 15.00PM
15.00 – 16.00 PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Lunch
HIV Medicine
Chairpersons : Dr A Talukder,Kolkata
Dr Jayanta Panda,Orissa
Dr B B Rewari Delhi
 Acute HIV syndrome should we treat
 Cure of HIV reality or myth
 What should be the CD4 cut off for ART initiation - Raising the bar
Speaker
Dr A K Deshpandey ,Mumbai
Dr Kumaraswami ,Chennai
Dr S K Guha, Kolkata
Emergency Medicine
Chairperson : Dr S.B. Ganguly, Kolkata
Dr A Mathur ,Rajasthan
Dr. Biranchi Narayan Mohapatra, Odisha
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45 yr Female known SLE admitted with fever with lung infiltrates
70 yrs old male admitted with confusional state
40 yrs male farmer admitted with viper bite
40 yr female presented with Raynaud’s phenomenon, arthralgia
and hypertension
Dr Dhiman Ganguly ,Kolkata
Dr G Usha,Chennai
Dr Sibendu Ghosh ,Kolkata
Dr Udas Ghosh Kolkata
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
E – 4 (Elango Adigal)
Topic & Chairpersons
Speaker
10.00 – 10.30AM
Short Clinical Cases
Chairperson : Dr S K Bichile mumbai
Dr. Th. Prem Chand Singh, Imphal
Dr.D.K.Hazra, Agra
Presenters: Dr. Salam Ranabir,Imphal
Faculty of Dr. Sandha Kamath, Mumbai
10.30 – 12.10 PM
Rheumatology
Chairperson : Dr Ramnath Misra, Lucknow
Dr Bhabani Chakraborty,Assam
Dr Sovon Biswas,Kolkata
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Ankylosing Spondylitis- current management strategies
Management of Rheumatoid arthritis changing scenario
Joint-lung interface challenges
Vasculitis for Clinicians – applied algorithm
Osteoporosis management recent concepts
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12.10 – 13.30 PM
13.30 – 14.00PM
Dr Alokendu Ghosh,kolkata
Dr G Narsimulu,Hydrabad
Dr Milind Nadkar,Mumbai
Dr .Sukumar Mukherjee,Kolkata
Dr Liyakat Ali Gouri ,Bikaneer
Neurology
Chairperson : Dr M K Roy,Kolkata
Dr. V.Nagarajan, Madurai
Dr Bhupendra Gupta,Delhi
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Approach to initiation and withdrawal of AEDs in epilepsy
Current trends in diagnosis and prevention in migraine
Current preventive strategy in CVA
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Approach to parasomnia
Lunch
Dr P Satish Chandra,Bangalore
Dr Arabinda Mukherjee,Kolkata
Dr Alok Pandit ,Kolkata
Dr M P Srivastav,Delhi
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
E-4
Time
14.00 – 15.00 PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Geriatrics Medicine
Chairpersons : Dr Pritam Gupta,Delhi
Dr S R Jana Midnapore
Dr S N Raju ,Hydrabad
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15.00 – 16.20PM
F-3 (Avvaiyar)
Speaker
Biomarkers in aging
Frailty Current concept
Prevention of aging
Nephrology
Chairperson : Dr R Pandey, Kolkata
Dr O P Kalra, Delhi
Dr Bibekananda Jha,Chandigarh
 ARF- Current management strategy
 Renal Transplant Care Physician role
 Current status of CAD in CKD
 Dialysis for internist
10.00- 10.30 AM
Short Clinical Cases
Chairpersons : Dr H S Pathak Kolkata
Dr. S.Bhagabati Devi, Imphal
Presenters :
1) Dr Sujoy Ghosh Kolkata
2) Dr Prasun Chatterjee AIIMs
Dr A B Dey ,AIIMs
Dr B Krishnaswamy ,Chennai
Dr Jyotirmoy Pal,Kolkata
Dr Jayanta Bose, Kolkata
Dr Amit Gupta,Luchnow
Dr Sadananda Sethi ,Mumbai
Dr Ashok Kirpalani,Mumbai
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
F-3
F-3
Time
10.30 – 12.00 AM
12.00 – 13.30PM
13.30 – 14.00PM
F-3
14.00 – 14.30PM
Topic & Chairpersons
Gastroenterology
Chairperson : Dr S G Maity,Kolkata
Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay,Delhi
Dr. M P Singh Ranchi
 Diabetic Hepatopathy – a syndrome in evolution
 Decompensated liver disease - How to treat
 Hepatitis C – current and future management
 Management of Refractory cases of IBD
Society ,Medicine and Economics
Chairpersons : Dr Anil Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Dr.Surendra Daga, Kolkata
Dr. S.K.Chug, New Delhi
 Medical education in india
 Ethics in medical practice
 Health insurance in india: current scenario and future
 Yoga, music and medicine.
 Disaster Management – Challenges in India
Lunch
Panel Discussion on Basal Insulin
Moderator : Dr Samar Banerjee
Dr. Saumik Dutta, Kolkata
Panelist : Dr. Krisna Seshadri (Chennai)
Dr. SR Arvind (Bangalore)
Dr. Sunil Gupta (Nagpur)
Speaker
Dr Sidhartha Das,Orissa
Dr C Eapen Vellore
Dr P. Kar , New Delhi
Dr. R.K.Jain, Bhopal
Dr .K.K.Talwar,New Delhi
Dr V Parameswar,Mumbai
Dr Arul Raj,Tutikorin
Dr Saikat Dutta, Siliguri
Dr Sourav Koley,Kolkata
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
Topic & Chairpersons
14.30 – 16.00PM
Preventive Medicine
Chairperson: A P Mohanty (JK),Dr P K Ghosh (Midnapore),P K Agarwal (Katihar)
1) Cessation of Smoking – Dr D Bhattacharya Pune
2) Prediction and Prevention of sudden cardiac death - Dr Ranjan Kumar Sharma,Kolkata
3) Malignant face of Vivax Malaria - Dr P C Bhattachacharya
4) Obesity – an ectopic Fat syndrome – Dr Soumitra Ghosh
5) Dengue fever- Challenges in diagnosis and management strategies- Dr P S Karmakar
16.30 – 1730PM
ICP GENERAL BODY MEETING
1730– 18.30PM
18.30PM ONWARDS
WORKSHOP HALL(Agathiyar)
Hall -D
10.00 – 11.10AM
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API GENERAL BODY MEETING
INAUGURATION
Innovation in Medicine
Chairperson: Dr Rita Sood (New Delhi)
Dr M Kabir (Chennai)
Basics of Clinical Research Methodology
Dr Prasanta Bhattacharya (Assam)
Gap in sepsis and role of Ulinastati in severe sepsis
Dr. Rajesh Mishra, Ahmadabad
Thromboxane A2 Receptor blocker,seratrodast: A novel modality for the management of Asthma Dr. Bhupesh Dewan (Mumbai)
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Hall -D
Time
Topic & Chairpersons
11.10 - 13.30PM
Speaker
Live workshop on Intervention Cardiology
Co-ordinator :
11.00 – 12.00 PM
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12.00 – 13.00 PM
Moderator : Dr Suman Bhandari Delhi
Dr.Prakash Mondal Kolkata.
Dr Rajeeb Gupta Bhopal
Interventional management of ST segment MI
Current Status and future of Cardiac Intervention in India
Electrophysiology in India
Role of IVAS Study in Coronary Intervention
Chairpersons : Dr A L Dutta/ Dr G Sengottuvelu /Dr Saroj Mondal
Live workshop on Coronary Intervention and ASD closure
Hall -D
Dr. Thomus Alexandar,
Dr Manotosh Panja, Kolkata
Dr. C. Narasimhan,Hydrabad
Dr. Debdutta Bhattacharya Kol
Dr Thomas Alexzenda
14.00 – 16.00 PM
Workshop on Critical Care
Chairperson: Dr A N Bhagawati (Mumbai)/Dr Dhrubo Choudhury (Rotak)
Co-ordinator : Dr Asutosh Ghosh
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Overview of Critical care policies – case recruitement and role of different disciplines – Dr Asutosh Ghosh
Case 1 – NIV and IMV – Dr Sankha Sen (Siliguri)
Case 2 – ABG analysis – Dr Ankit Srivastav (Rachi)
Case5 – Blood sugar control in ICU – Dr Satinath Mukherjee(Kolkata)
CPR – Basic and advanced – Dr S F Haque (UP)
Case – Dr Madhuchanda Kar (Kolkata)
As on 17.11.2012
CME PROGRAMME: APICON 2013
Date :31.01.2013:: Venue : Codisia Trade Fair Complex,Coimbatore
Hall
Time
Topic & Chairpersons
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