Program

Day One - 10 March, 2023

08:00 am - 8:30 am Beautiful day: Registration

08:30 am - 9:00 am Inauguration

09:00 am - 9:45 am Don’t stop believin’ : Communication and counselling for antenatal diagnoses: A case based approach

Speaker

Image of Dr.S.Suresh
Mediscan Systems, Chennai

Chairpersons

Dr Manisha M Beck
Dr Manoj V C

09:45 am - 10:45 am Free paper session

Jury

Dr Binu Ninan
Dr Lakshmi V
Dr S Manikumar

10:45 am - 11:00 am Theophylline loading dose – Tea Break

11:00 am - 11:45 am DNA: Exome sequencing : what a clinician should know

Speaker

Image of Dr V Ramprasad
MedGenomeLabs, India

Chairpersons

Dr Kamalarathnam CN
Dr Mary Purna Chacko

11:45 am - 12:45 pm Free paper session

Jury

Dr Vishnu Bhat
Dr Chandra Kumar N
Dr Shyamala J

12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Maximal enteral nutrition – Lunch break

01:30 pm - 2:15 pm Tomorrowland : Building trusted and explainable AI models for neonatal and paediatric ICUs

Speaker

Image of Dr Tavpritesh Sethi
IIIT, Delhi

Chairpersons

Dr Siddarth Ramji
Dr Arvind Shenoi

02:15 pm - 3:15 pm Free paper session

Jury

Dr Adhisivam B
Dr Swati M
Dr Shabeer M

03:15 pm - 3:30 pm Caffeine suspension – Coffee break

03:30 pm - 4:30 pm Dr. R Shanmugasundaram Oration – Evidence based care vs experience based care

Speaker

Image of Dr Aravind Shenoi
Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Marathahalli, Bengaluru

Chairpersons

Dr. Vishnu Bhat
Dr. Binu Ninan
Dr. K.Anil Kuruvilla

04:30 pm - 5:30 am Free Paper session

Jury

Dr Manoj VC
Dr Alimelu M
Dr Abiramalatha T

05:30 pm - 6:30 pm Free Paper session

Jury

Dr Siddarth Ramji
Dr Shafi Jan
Dr Thanigainathan S

Day Two - 11 March, 2023

08:00 am - 8:45 am Free paper session

Jury

Dr Chandra Kumar N
Dr S Manikumar
Dr Abiramalatha T

08:45 am - 9:30 am Free paper session

Jury

Dr Binu Ninan
Dr Kamalarathnam CN
Dr Tejo Pratap O

09:30 am - 10:30 am …Ready for it? How low is low: Is India ready to manage periviable newborns? Panel Discussion

Speaker

St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru

Panelists

Dr. Kumutha J
Dr. Giridhar S
Dr. Swati Manerkar
Dr Shyamala J

10:30 am - 10:45 am Dextrose bolus – Tea break

10:45 am - 11:30 am No, no, no…We don’t talk about… : Developmental red flags and what to do when you spot them

Speaker

Image of Dr Naveen Jain
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum

Chairpersons

Dr Nivedita M
Dr Thanigainathan S

11:30 am - 12:30 pm I walk the line : Legal issues in critical care – NICU/ Legal issues for neonatologists / Landmark judgments in perinatal litigation & MCH care

Speaker

Madras High Court, Chennai

Panelists

Dr. V C Manoj
Dr. Mangala Bharathi S
Dr. Alimelu M

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Protocol Review session

Jury

Dr Siddarth Ramji
Dr Thambu David
Dr Naveen Jain

01:30 pm - 2:15 pm Nutrition rounds : Lunch break+POSTER WALK

02:15 pm - 3:00 pm One step at a time : Innovations to improve obstetric and neonatal-perinatal care at primary care level

Speaker

Image of Dr Sathya J - photo
Gandhigram Institute of Rural Health India

Chairpersons

Dr Adhisivam B
Dr S Manikumar

03:00 pm - 3:45 pm The Empire Strikes Back : Gram negative neonatal sepsis : Rise of the superbugs

Speaker

Image of Dr Balaji
Christian Medical College, Vellore

Chairpersons

Dr Chandra Kumar N
Dr Tejo Pratap O

03:45 pm - 4:00 pm Neurotrophic feeds – Tea break

04:00 pm - 5:00 pm Free paper session

Jury

Dr Prakash A
Dr Mangala Bharathi S
Dr Umamaheshwari B

05:00 pm - 5:30 pm The Final Countdown – Valedictory function & Prize distribution