Scientific Program (Day 2)

SCIENTIFIC HIGHLIGHTS Day 2

Time Topic
09:00AM - 10:15AM
Chairpersons: Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury, Dr. Mythili A.

09:00AM - 09:40AM - Updates in Pheochromocytoma - Dr. Karel Pacak
09:40AM - 10:05AM - Management of Adrenocortical Cancer: An Update - Dr. Gary Hammer
10:05AM - 10:15AM - Discussion
10:15AM - 11:15AM Oration
10:15AM - 10:45AM Subhash Mukherjee Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. R. V. Jayakumar, Dr. G. R. Sridhar

Differential Diagnosis and Management of Delayed Puberty in Boys - Dr. Rama Walia
10:45AM - 11:15AM P N Shah Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. M. V. Muralidharan, Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury

Decoding Pituitary Adenoma through Multi-Omics Lens: towards Precision Endocrine Oncology - Dr. Pinaki Dutta
11:15AM - 12:30PM Endocrine Update
Chairpersons: Dr. Jagat Jyoti Mukherjee, Dr. R. Santosh

11:15AM - 11:45AM - Management of Adrenal insufficiency - Dr. Gary Hammer
11:45AM - 12:15PM -New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Options in AVP Deficiency - Dr. Mirjam Christ-Crain
12:15PM - 12:30PM - Discussion
12:30PM - 01:45PM Conundrums in Cushing Syndrome
Chairpersons: Dr. Ankit Srivastava, Dr. Sujoy Majumdar

12:30PM - 01:00PM - Molecular Imaging in the Diagnosis of Cushing Syndrome: Present and Future - Dr. Remya Rajan R.
01:00PM - 01:30PM - Cushing’s Disease after Failed Trans-Sphenoidal Surgery: How Should I Approach? - Dr. Asha H. S.
01:30PM - 01:45PM - Discussion
01:45PM - 03:00PM Pinpointing the source
Chairpersons: Dr. Amitabha Hatwal, Dr. Vikrant B. Gatnatti

01:45PM - 02:15PM - Challenges with BIPSS: A Case-based Approach - Dr. M. K. Garg
02:15PM - 02:45PM - Role of Nuclear Imaging in Primary Aldosteronism - Dr. Kishore Kumar Behera
02:45PM - 03:00PM - Discussion
03:00PM - 04:00PM Session on Public Health
Moderator: Dr. Sujoy Ghosh

Panel Discussion : Public health issues for Endocrinologists -
Dr. Shobhna Gupta
Dr. Tushar Nale
Dr. Vivek Virendra Singh
Dr. Swapan Soren
04:00PM - 05:10PM Perplexing Adrenal
Chairpersons: Dr. Neelaveni Kudugunti, Dr. Salam Ranbir

04:00PM - 04:20PM - Fetoplacental Steroidogenesis: Clinical Implications - Dr. Muthukumaran Jayapaul
04:20PM - 04:40PM - Navigating Complexity of Biochemical Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma - Dr. Nalini Shah
04:40PM - 05:00PM - Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS): Management and update - Dr. Anurag Lila
05:00PM - 05:10PM - Discussion
05:10PM - 05:50PM International Speaker
Chairpersons: Dr. Nilanjan Sengupta, Dr. R. N. Mehrotra

05:10PM - 05:40PM - Oxytocin Deficiency: A New Endocrine Disease Entity? - Dr. Mirjam Christ-Crain
05:40PM - 05:50PM - Discussion
06:00PM Onwards Followed by Inaugration Function
08:00PM Onwards Cultural Programme (ITC Sonar) (Sponsored by Eris Lifesciences Ltd)
Time Topic
09:00AM - 10:15AM Endocrine Kaleidodcope
Chairpersons: Dr. Salil Pal, Dr. Ritesh Kumar Yadav

09:00AM - 09:20AM - Hypophysitis - Dr. Tushar Bandgar
09:20AM - 09:40AM - Pituitary Apoplexy - Dr. Prem Narayanan
09:40AM - 10:00AM - Hypothalamic Syndrome - Dr. S. Sridhar
10:00AM - 10:15AM - Discussion
10:15AM - 11:15AM Oration in Subhash Mukherjee Hall
11:15AM - 12:30AM Pituitary Perspectives
Chairpersons: Dr. Shaila Bhattacharya, Dr. Purushottam Chatterjee

11:15AM - 11:35AM - Pituitary Hormone Deficiencies in Childhood Cancer Survivors: Who are at Risk? - Dr. Ritesh Agrawal
11:35AM - 11:55AM - Sheehan Syndrome - Dr. A. H. Zargar
11:55AM - 12:15PM - Newer therapies in Acromegaly - Dr. S. K. Singh (BHU)
12:15PM - 12:30PM - Discussion
12:30PM - 01:45PM Redefining Endocrine Controversies
Chairpersons: Dr. Sowrabha Bhat, Dr. Rohit Barnabas

12:30PM - 12:50PM - Idiopathic Short Stature: Myth or Reality? - Dr. V. Sri Nagesh
12:50PM - 01:10PM - What’s in a Name? Pituitary Adenoma or Pit NET - Dr. Riaz Ahmad Misgar
01:10PM - 01:30PM - Surgery in Prolactinoma: When? Why? - Dr. K. V. S. Harikumar
01:30PM - 01:45PM - Discussion
01:45PM - 03:00PM Approaches in Endocrinology
Chairpersons: Dr. Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay, Dr. Rachna Mazumder

01:45PM - 02:05PM - Pituitary Micro-Incidentaloma - Dr. Alok Sachan
02:05PM - 02:25PM - Persistent Hyperprolactinemia & Negative Sellar Imaging - Dr. Anil Bhansali
02:25PM - 02:45PM - Aggressive Non-functional Pituitary Adenoma - Dr. Sadishkumar Kamalanathan
02:45PM - 03:00PM - Discussion
03:00PM - 04:15PM Arcane Adrenals
Chairpersons: Dr. Shivendra Verma, Dr. Arjun Baidya

03:00PM - 03:20PM - Spectrum of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency in Childhood - Dr. Abhamoni Baro
03:20PM - 03:40PM - Enigmatic Adrenal SOLs - Dr. Gagan Priya
03:40PM - 04:00PM - Ectopic Cushing syndrome: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges - Dr. Umesh Kumar Garg
04:00PM - 04:15PM - Discussion
04:15PM - 05:30PM Unravelling Rare and Challenging Metabolic Disorders
Chairpersons: Dr. Moutusi Raychaudhuri, Dr. Animesh Maitl

04:15PM - 04:35PM - The Spectrum of Non-Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia in Infancy and Childhood - Dr. Apurba Ghosh
04:35PM - 04:55PM - Imaging in Insulinoma: An Update - Dr. Bipin Kumar Sethi
04:55PM - 05:15PM - Management of Lipodystrophy: Where do we stand in 2025? - Dr. Hemant Phatale
05:15PM - 05:30PM - Discussion
05:30PM - 06:00PM Closed
06:00PM Onwards Followed by Inauguration in Subhash Mukherjee Hall
08:00PM Onwards Cultural Programme (ITC Sonar) (Sponsored by Eris Lifesciences Ltd)
Time Topic
09:00AM - 10:15AM (Sponsored by USV)
Chairpersons: Dr. Biplab Bandopadhyay, Dr. Prasun Deb

09:00AM - 09:20AM - Triple Drug Fixed Dose Combination of SGLT2i, DPP-4i and Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Dr. Arpandev Bhattacharya
09:20AM - 09:40AM - Mapping a Decade of Hepato-Metabolic Benefits of Dapagliflozin through the Indian Lens - Dr. Lakshmi Nalini Kopalle
09:40AM - 10:00AM - I STARCH- A Decade of Follow up Delivering Practice Changing Evidence in Diabetes care Dr. Rakesh Sahay
10:00AM - 10:15AM - Discussion
10:15AM - 11:15AM Oration in Subhash Mukherjee Hall
11:15AM - 12:30PM (Sponsored by Novo Nordisk)
Moderator: Dr. K. M. Suryanarayana, Dr. S. K. Sharma

11:15AM - 11:30AM - New vs Old: Rethinking the Standard of care with New Generation Insulins - Dr. A. G. Unnikrishnan
11:30AM - 11:45AM - GLP-1 Scientific Session: A SOUL- Ful Perspective on Oral Semaglutide - Dr. Shashank R. Joshi
11:45AM - 12:05PM - Obesity Scientific Session: One STEP Ahead- Unlocking the Full Potential of Semaglutide 2.4 mg - Dr. Sanjay Kalra
12:05PM - 12:25PM -Obesity Scientific Session: Advancing the Management of CVD in People Living with Obesity: Insights from Clinical Evidence with Semaglutide 2.4 mg - Dr. Krishna Seshadri
12:25PM - 12:30PM - Discussion
12:30PM - 02:00PM (Sponsored by Lilly)
Moderator: Dr. Usha Ayyagari

12:30PM - 12:50PM - Why is Obesity a Chronic Disease? - Dr. Rajesh Rajput
12:50PM - 01:10PM - Exploring GIP-GLP1 Co-agonism with Tirzepatide - Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal
01:10PM - 01:25PM - SURMOUNT-ing Obesity with Tirzepatide - Dr. Shehla Shaikh
01:25PM - 01:45PM - Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide: Evidence from Head-to-Head Trial - Dr. Beena Bansal
01:45PM - 02:00PM - Discussion
02:00PM - 03:15PM Decoding Secondary Hypertension: From Assays to Algorithms
Chairpersons: Dr. Sanjay Shah, Dr. Sumit Chakrabarti

02:00PM - 02:20PM - PRA v/s DRC- Assay Variations and Clinical Utility - Dr. Nikhil Bhagwat
02:20PM - 02:40PM - Approach to Hypokalemic Hypertension with Non-Elevated Aldosterone Level - Dr. Dinesh Chandra Sharma
02:40PM - 03:00PM - 24 years Old Male with Resistant HTN and Creatinine 2.6 mg/dl: How to Proceed -Dr. Kalyani Sridharan
03:00PM - 03:15PM - Discussion
03:15PM - 04:30PM Implementational Issues
Chairpersons: Dr. Preyander Singh Thakur, Dr. Tapas Chandra Das

03:15PM - 03:45PM - Critical Illness Related Adrenal Insufficiency -Dr. Beatrice Anne
03:45PM - 04:15PM - Fertility Prospects in Adults with CYP21A2 Defect -Dr. Shriraam Mahadevan
04:15PM - 04:30PM - Discussion
04:30PM - 05:30PM Quiz Finals
05:30PM - 06:00PM Closed
06:00PM Onwards Followed by Inaugration in Subhash Mukherjee Hall
08:00PM Onwards Caltural Programme - Colours of India (ITC Sonar) Supported by Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Time Topic
09:00AM - 10:15AM Oral Presentations (Session: Adrenals)
10:15AM - 11:15AM Closed
11:15AM - 12:15PM Oral Presentations (Session: Bones and Calcium metabolism)
12:15PM - 01:15PM Oral Presentations (Session: Gonads)
01:15PM - 02:15PM Responsible Research: Ethics at the Core
Chairperson: Dr. Asish Kumar Basu

01:15PM - 01:40PM - What is Good Clinical Practice: An Overview - Dr. Chaitali Datta Roy
01:40PM - 02:05PM - Data Management and Integrity in Research - Dr. Jyotirmoy Pal
02:05PM - 02:15PM - Discussion
02:15PM - 03:15PM IJEMCR Presentations
Moderator: : Dr.. Mandeep Singla
Presenter: Dr. Ahmad Alam, Dr. Harini Jayaraman, Dr. Rahin Mahata
03:15PM - 04:25PM Pituitary Practice Pearls
Chairpersons: Dr. Pradip Raychaudhuri, Dr. Wagh Onkar Deviprasad

03:15PM - 03:35PM - Post-Pituitary Surgery Polyuria: How to Approach - Dr. Basavaraj Sooragonda
03:35PM - 03:55PM - Nelson Syndrome: From Prediction to Prevention - Dr. Jay Chordia
03:55PM - 04:15PM - Adult GH Deficiency: Treat or Not to Treat - Dr. Altamash Shaikh
04:15PM - 04:25PM - Discussion
04:25PM - 05:55PM Innovations and Controversies in Diabetes and Metabolism
Chairpersons: Dr. Kaushik Biswas, Dr. Dibakar Biswas

04:25PM - 04:45PM - Role of Machine Learning in Type 1 Diabetes: From Prediction to Progression -Dr. Rajiv Singla
04:45PM - 05:05PM - Role of Gut Microbiota in Metabolic Syndrome - Dr. Sunil Kota
05:05PM - 05:25PM - Management of Dyslipidemia in Pregnancy: "Benefits" vs "Risks" -Dr. Ram Mohan
05:25PM - 05:45PM - Offspring of Pregnant Women with Diabetes -Dr. Sarita Bajaj
05:45PM - 05:55PM - Discussion
Closed
06:00PM Onwards Inaugration in Subhash Mukherjee Hall
08:00PM Onwards Cultural Programme (ITC Sonar) (Sponsored by Eris)

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