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MESSAGE FROM THE ORGANIZING CHAIRMAN

DR. VIJAY PANIKAR

ORGANISING CHAIRMAN

Dear Colleagues,

The RSSDI 2023 - 51st Annual Conference of the Research Society for Study of Diabetes in
India, is set to be held from the 16th to the 19th of November 2023 at the Jio World Convention
Centre in Mumbai, India. With the theme “Practical. Clinical. Relevant,” this conference aims to
provide a comprehensive platform for healthcare professionals, researchers, and experts in the
field of diabetes to learn, present and network.

The theme “Practical. Clinical. Relevant” underscores the conference’s commitment to

delivering tangible, real-world solutions and insights for diabetes management. Attendees can
expect a program that focuses on practical applications of research findings, clinical approaches
to diabetes care, and relevance to the evolving healthcare landscape.

Throughout the event, there will be a wide array of scientific sessions, workshops, and
presentations designed to address the pressing challenges faced by healthcare providers and
patients dealing with diabetes. From practical tips for diabetes management in daily clinical
practice to the latest breakthroughs in diabetes research, this conference will offer a holistic
perspective on diabetes.

Our venue, The Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai ensures a world-class setting for this
gathering. The centre is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing while ensuring
upmost hospitality and delegate comfort.

In conclusion, the RSSDI 2023 Conference, guided by the theme “Practical. Clinical. Relevant,”
promises to be an essential event for anyone involved in diabetes research and treatment. It will
not only contribute to the advancement of diabetes care but also help healthcare professionals
make informed decisions in their clinical practice, ultimately benefiting patients dealing with
this widespread and challenging condition

Regards,

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RSSDI 2023 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

DR. ANIL BHORASKAR DR. [Link] DR. SURESH MEHTALIA

PATRON PATRON PATRON

DR. VIJAY PANIKAR DR. SHASHANK JOSHI DR. NARAYAN DR. RAJIV KOVIL
ORGANISING CHAIRMAN CO-ORGANISING CHAIRMAN DEOGAONKAR [Link] SECRETARY
ORGANISING SECRETARY

DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT DR. AMIT SARAF DR. RAKESH SAHAY DR. SUNIL GUPTA
TREASURER JT. TREASURER CHAIRMAN, CONVENOR,
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

DR. VIJAY NEGALUR DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. SHAILAJA KALE DR. SANHITA
CONVENER, COORDINATOR, CONVENER, WALAWALKAR
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT IN-CHARGE

DR. ISHITA SACHDEVA

SECRETARIAT IN-CHARGE

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RSSDI NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT PRESIDENT ELECT IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT SECRETARY GENERAL

DR. BRIJ MAKKAR DR. RAKESH SAHAY DR. VASANTH KUMAR DR. SANJAY AGARWAL
NEW DELHI HYDERABAD HYDERABAD PUNE

VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT JOINT SECRETARY TREASURER

DR. SUJOY GHOSH DR. L. SREENIVASA MURTHY DR. PRATAP JETHWANI DR. J K SHARMA
KOLKATA BENGALURU RAJKOT NEW DELHI

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

DR. J ARVINDA DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. NK SINGH DR. M. SHUNMUGAVELU
BENGALURU MUMBAI DHANBAD TRICHY

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

DR. AMIT GUPTA DR. JOTHYDEV KESAVADEV DR. RAKESH PARIKH DR. ANIL VIRMANI
NORTH TRIVANDRUM JAIPUR JAMSHEDPUR

CO-OPTED MEMBER CO-OPTED MEMBER CO-OPTED MEMBER

DR. ANUJ MAHESHWARI DR. VIJAY VISWANATHAN DR. SUNIL GUPTA
LUCKNOW CHENNAI NAGPUR

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RSSDI MAHARASHTRA STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

DR. NARAYAN DR. SHAILAJA KALE DR. VIJAY NEGALUR

DEOGAONKAR IMMEDIATE PAST VICE CHAIRPERSON
HON. CHAIRPERSON CHAIRPERSON

DR. RAJIV KOVIL DR. AMIT SARAF DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT

HON. SECRETARY HON. JOINT SECRETARY CHAIRPERSON ELECT /
HON. TREASURER

DR. S.V. KULKARNI DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. SANJAY GANDHI

EC MEMBER EC MEMBER EC MEMBER

DR. AMOL HARTALKAR DR. MAYURA KALE

EC MEMBER EC MEMBER

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RSSDI MAHARASHTRA STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

DR. MANGESH TIWASKAR DR. SAMEER CHANDRATRE DR. SANHITA WALAWALKAR

CO OPTED MEMBER CO OPTED MEMBER CO OPTED MEMBER

DR. SANJAY AGRAWAL DR. SUNIL GUPTA

PERMANENT INVITEE PERMANENT INVITEE

DR. SANTOSH MALPANI DR. MUKUND PENURKAR DR. A. D. MANNIKAR

CME COMMITTEE MEMBER CME COMMITTEE MEMBER CME COMMITTEE MEMBER

DR. B. K. MAHAVARKAR DR. VASANT KATARIA DR. SAMIR SHAH DR. SACHIN MULE
PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC AWARENESS
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMITTEE MEMBER

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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE RSSDI 2023
CHAIRMAN
DR. RAKESH SAHAY
HYDERABAD

ADVISORS
DR. BM MAKKAR DR. CH. VASANTH KUMAR
DR. SHASHANK JOSHI DR. VIJAY PANIKAR
DR. BANSHI SABOO DR. AK DAS
DR. SV MADHU DR. SANJAY AGARWAL
DR. RAJEEV CHAWLA

MEMBERS
DR. VIJAY VISHWANATHAN DR. L SREENIVAS MURTHY
CHENNAI BENGALURU

DR. PRATHAP JETHWANI DR. SANJAY KALRA

RAJKOT KARNAL

DR. NITIN KAPOOR DR. A MYTHILI

VELLORE VISAKHAPATNAM

DR. NK SINGH DR. NAVNEET AGARWAL

DHANBAD GWALIOR

DR. SAMBIT DAS DR. ARAVINDA JAGADISHA

BHUBANESHWAR BENGALURU

SCIENTIFIC COORDINATOR
DR. MANOJ CHAWLA

MAHARASHTRA SCIENTIFIC TEAM

DR. SUNIL GUPTA
NAGPUR

DR. VIJAY NEGLUR

MUMBAI

DR. SHAILAJA KALE

PUNE

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE RSSDI 2023
FINANCE COMMITTEE
DR. SHASHANK JOSHI DR. NARAYAN DEOGAONKAR DR. RAJIV KOVIL
DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. SANHITA WALAWALKAR

HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE
DR. AMIT SARAF DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT DR. ISHITA SACHDEV DR. RAJIV KOVIL

HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

CO-ORDINATORS
DR. AMI SANGHVI DR. JIMIT VADGAMA DR. PURVI CHAWLA DR. SANHITA
WALAWALKAR

TEAM MEMBERS
DR. AKSHAY R. KOTHARI DR. AMIT SUDARSHAN DR. ANUSHREE MEHTA DR. APOORV GUPTA
BHONDVE
DR. ASHTEKAR DR. AYAZ ANSARI DR. BENSLEY L DR. CHAND PATEL
CHANDRASHEKHAR GONSALVES
DR. CHANDNI JAIN DR. DAKSHATA A PADHYE DR. DIVYA SAKHALKAR DR. FIRDOUS SHAIKH
DR. HARSHPREET SINGH DR. HEENA GOSWAMI DR. IMRAN HAFIZI DR. ISHITA SACHDEV
TUTEJA
DR. JAYDEEP SADASHIV DR. JAYESH THADDANI DR. KAMINI D LAKHIANI DR. KAMLESH NAYAK
SHINDE
DR. KAVITA RANE DR. MAHENDRA PATEL DR. MANISH SACHDEV DR. MOHAMMAD SALIM
DR. NEHA JAIN DR. NIKHIL S NASIKKAR DR. PARESH VED DR. PARVEEN ANSARI
DR. PIYUSH DESAI DR. PRADEEP GADGE DR. PRANJALI SHAH DR. PRATIKSHA PATIL
DR. RAGINI ROHATGI DR. RAHUL DESAI DR. RAHUL MEDIDAR DR. RAJESH YADAV
DR. ROSHANI PRADEEP DR. SANDEEP DR. SEEMA BAGRI DR. SHEFALI KARKHANIS
GADGE SUDHAKARAN
DR. SHUBHASHREE PATIL DR. SONALI BHOJANE DR. SONALI PATANGE DR. SUNIL NARAYAN
KAMBLE
DR. SURESH PUROHIT DR. TANUJA SHAH DR. TEJAS KAMAT DR. VASANTI CHAVAN
(PATIL)
DR. VINEET SABOO DR. RAJSHRI PATIL DR. RESHMA GHODERAO DR. SAMIR CHANDRATRE
DR. SAMIR SHAHA DR. RAHUL PATIL DR. MRINALINI KELKAR DR. DIPIKA MUNDADA

CULTURAL COMMITTEE
CO-ORDINATORS
DR. NARAYAN DR. SANHITA DR. MUKUND DR. ANIKET
DEOGAONKAR WALAWALKAR PENURKAR JOSHI

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 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE RSSDI 2023
AURANGABAD TEAM
DR. MAYURA KALE DR. PADMAJA SARAF DR. BELA NIMBHORKAR DR. RANJANA DESHMUKH
DR. YASHASWINI DR. SANJIV INDURKAR DR. SANTOSH MALPANI DR. ANANT
TUPKARY KADETHANKAR

DR. ANANT KULKARNI DR. A. D. MANNIKAR DR. VISHWANATH DR. AMIT NAGHATE
PARSEWAR
DR. ANIKET INAMDAR DR. DHANANJAY
KHATAVKAR

MUMBAI TEAM
DR. CHANDNI JAIN DR. SHUBHASHREE PATIL DR. ANUSHREE MEHTA DR. AASHNA PATIL
DR. BUSHRA PAWANE DR. ISHITA SACHDEV DR. PRATIKSHA PATIL

NASHIK TEAM
DR. NARAYAN DR. KIRAN BIRARI DR. PREETAM AHERRAO DR. DIPENDRA
DEOGAONKAR CHAUDHARY
DR. NILESH TUPLONDHE DR. MRINALINI KELKAR DR. SAVITA DEOGAONKAR DR. PUSHKARINI DESAI
DR. DIPIKA MUNDADA DR. AKSHAYA TUPLONDHE DR. RESHMA GHODERAO

PUNE TEAM
DR. PREETI GHOLAP DR. ASHWINI JOSHI DR. VRUSHALI KHIRID DR. DEVAYANI LONDHE

DR. SURUCHI DR. SNEHAL DESAI DR. MANISHA DESHMUKH DR. ARATI SHAHADE
MANDREKAR

DR. SONALI BHOJANE DR. SHAILAJA KALE DR. VASUDHA SARDESAI DR. RAHUL DHOPE

DR. MUKUND PENURKAR DR. ANIKET JOSHI DR. AMIT WALKMBE DR. PUSHKAR KHAIR

DR. SACHIN YADAV DR. YOGESH ASAVA DR. KAUSTUBH TIDKE DR. SANJAY GANDHI

GOVIND KULKARNI

REGISTRATION COMMITTEE
DR. SHASHANK JOSHI DR. RAJIV KOVIL DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT
DR. SANHITA WALAWALKAR

DISTRICT COORDINATORS COMMITTEE

DR. ABHIJIT JADHAV DR. AMBRISH PATANGE DR. ANANT KULKARNI DR. ANIKET INAMDAR
DR. ANIL DR. ARCHANA KABRA DR. ASHTEKAR DR. ASHWINI JADHAO
CHANDRASHEKHAR
DR. CHAND PATEL DR. CHINI KUM DR. DEEPANJALI ASHOK DR. DHIRAJ CHHABDA
PAWAR
DR. DIPAK AGRAWAL DR. G. T. RANE DR. KAPIL PATIL DR. LAKHOJI CHAUDHARI

DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT DR. MAHENDRA DR. MAHENDRA PATEL DR. MAHESH SONI
DESHMANE
DR. MANOJ CHAWLA DR. MAYURA CHOUDHARI DR. MRINALINI KELKAR DR. MUKUND PENURKAR
KALE

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE RSSDI 2023
DR. NARAYAN DR. NIKHIL BALANKHE DR. NIKHIL KHARAT DR. NIKHIL NASHIKKAR
DEOGAONKAR
DR. PRANAM KENDRE DR. PRASHANT KULKARNI DR. PURVI CHAWLA DR. R AMIT

DR. RAGHUNATH DR. RAJASHREE PATIL DR. RAJESH DESHMANE DR. RESHMA GHODERAO
KULKARNI
DR. SAMEER DR. SAMEER PEKHALE DR. SAMIR SHAH DR. SANDIP
CHANDRATRE
DR. SANJAY GANDHI DR. SANTOSH DR. SATISH PAWAR DR. SATYANARAYAN
DIGHOLKAR TAPADIYA
DR. SHABEE SIDDIQUI DR. SHANKAR DR. SUHAS ERANDE DR. T C RATHOD
KHOBRAGADE
DR. VARSHA APTE DR. VASANT KATARIA DR. VIJAY KUMAR DR. VIJAY PANIKAR
DR. VINOOD METHIL

RECEPTION COMMITTEE
DR. NARAYAN DR. SHAILAJA KALE DR. VIJAY NEGALUR DR. RAJIV KOVIL
DEOGAONKAR
DR. AMIT SARAF DR. LOTIKA PUROHIT DR. S.V. KULKARNI DR. MANOJ CHAWLA
DR. SANJAY GANDHI DR. AMOL HARTALKAR DR. MAYURA KALE

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INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

PROF. WASIM HANIF DR. AKHTAR HUSSAIN DR. BOB RYDER

BIRMINGHAM, UK BODO, NORWAY BIRMINGHAM, UK

DR. ANTONIO CERIELLO DR. CHINMAY MARATHE DR. MANDEEP BAJAJ

MILAN, ITALY ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA HOUSTON, USA

DR. RACHEL BATTERHAM DR. RALPH DEFRONZO DR. ROBERT HEINE

LONDON, UK SAN ANTONIO, USA INDIANAPOLIS, USA

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 NATIONAL SPEAKERS
Prof. Anil Bhoraskar Dr. Ashutosh Chaturvedi Dr. J. J. Mukherjee
Prof. Anoop Misra Dr. Atul Dhingra Dr. Jasmina Vora
Prof. L. Sreenivasamurthy Dr. Avijit Royzada Dr. Jayant Panda
Prof. Nikhil Tandon Dr. Avinash Kumar Dr. Jaydip Revale
Prof. S. K. Singh Dr. B. K. Sahay Dr. Jimit Vadgama
Prof. S. V. Madhu Dr. B. K. Singh Dr. Johny Kannampilly
Prof. Shiv Kumar Sarin Dr. B. M. Makkar Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev
Prof. V. Mohan Dr. Balaji Chidambaram Dr. Jugal Kishor Sharma
Prof. V. Seshiah Dr. Balaji Jaganmohan Dr. K. N. Manohar
Dr. A. Muruganathan Dr. Balram Sharma Dr. K. Neelaveni
Dr. A. K. Arya Dr. Banshi Saboo Dr. K. V. S. Hari Kumar
Dr. A. K. Das Dr. Baswan Gowda Dr. Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay
Dr. A. K. Singh Dr. Beatrice Anne Dr. Kamlakar Tripathi
Dr. A. Mythili Dr. Benny Negalur Dr. Kannan Natrajan
Dr. A. Ramachandran Dr. Bharat Saboo Dr. Kaushik Biswas
Dr. A. Shanmugam Dr. Bharati Kalra Dr. Kaushik Pandit
Dr. Aarthy Kannan Dr. Bhavatharini N. Dr. Kiran Shah
Dr. Abhay Sahoo Dr. Bijay Patni Dr. Krishna Prashanthi
Dr. Abhijit Jadav Dr. Bikash Bhattacharya Dr. Krishna Seshadri
Dr. Abhinav Bassi Dr. Binayak Sinha Dr. Krishna Sheshadri
Dr. Abhishek Srivastava Dr. Bipin Sethi Dr. Kumar Abhisheka
Dr. Agam Vora Dr. Brij Mohan Dr. Kumar J. S.
Dr. Ajay Kumar Dr. C. S. Yajnik Dr. Lakshmi Nalini Kopalle
Dr. Ajoy Tiwari Dr. Chandar Mohan Batra Dr. Lilly Rodriques
Dr. Alka Gandhi Dr. Cherukumalli Vasanth Kumar Dr. Lotika Purohit
Dr. Alok Kanungo Dr. Chhavi Mehra Dr. M. A. Shekhar
Dr. Alok Modi Dr. Chitra Selvan Dr. M. Shunmugavelu
Dr. Alok Rai Dr. D. Tirupathi Rao Dr. M. V. Rama Mohan
Dr. Alok Sachan Dr. D. Vijaysekahar Reddy Dr. Madhukar Rai
Dr. Alpana Sowani Dr. D. C. Thirupathi Rao Dr. Madhur Verma
Dr. Altamash Shaikh Dr. D. G. Saple Dr. Manash Baruah
Dr. Ambrish Mithal Dr. Dakshata Padhye Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar
Dr. Ameya Joshi Dr. Debashish Das Dr. Manisha Agarwal
Dr. Ami Sanghvi Dr. Debmalya Sanyal Dr. Manisha Sahay
Dr. Amit Dey Dr. Deep Dutta Dr. Manisha Talim
Dr. Amit Gupta Dr. Deepak Dalal Dr. Manoj Chadha
Dr. Amit Nagathe Dr. Deepak Jumani Dr. Manoj Chawla
Dr. Amit Saraf Dr. Dharmarajan Panneerselvam Dr. Mathew John
Dr. Amol Hartalkar Dr. Dharmen Punatar Dr. Mayur Agarwal
Dr. Anand Shankar Dr. Dharmendra Panchal Dr. Mayur Patel
Dr. Anchin Kalia Dr. Dheeraj Kapoor Dr. Mayura Kale
Dr. Anil Virmani Dr. Dhruvi Hasnani Dr. Meena Chhabra
Dr. Anjali Bhat Dr. G. B. Sattur Dr. Meenakshi Verma
Dr. Anjana R. Mohan Dr. G. D. Ramachandani Dr. Minal Mohit
Dr. Anubha Srivastava Dr. G. R. Sridhar Dr. Mohammed Riyaz
Dr. Anubha Verma Dr. G. Vijay Kumar Dr. Mohan Badgandi
Dr. Anuj Maheshwari Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal Dr. Mohan Shenoy
Dr. Archana Sarda Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala
Dr. Arpandev Bhattacharya Dr. Girish Mathur Dr. Mukesh Sarna
Dr. Arthur Asirvatham Dr. Girish Rajadhyaksha Dr. Muralidharan Chakrai
Dr. Arun Pandey Dr. Gopika Krishnan Dr. N. K. Singh
Dr. Arundati Dasgupta Dr. H. B. Chandalia Dr. N. Sudhakar Rao
Dr. Arvind Gupta Dr. H. Basavanagowdappa Dr. Naaznin Hussein
Dr. Ashish Dengra Dr. Harshpreet Singh Tuteja Dr. Nageshwara Reddy
Dr. Ashish Gautam Dr. Hemant Thacker Dr. Narasingan S. N.
Dr. Ashish Saxena Dr. Hirdesh Chawla Dr. Narayan Deogaonkar
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dr. Hitesh Punyani Dr. Narendra Kotwal
Dr. Ashok Venkatanarasu Dr. Hridish N. Chakravarti Dr. Narsingh Verma
Dr. Ashraf Ganie Dr. I. Periyandavar Dr. Natasha Vora
Dr. Ashu Rastogi Dr. J. Aravinda Dr. Naval Vikram
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 NATIONAL SPEAKERS
Dr. Navneet Agarwal Dr. S. R. Aravind Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury
Dr. Neelambar Bhatt Dr. S. V. Kulkarni Dr. Subhash Kumar
Dr. Neelesh Kapoor Dr. S. Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Dr. Subhash Wangnoo
Dr. Neetu Mishra Dr. Sachin Mittal Dr. Sudha Vidyasagar
Dr. Nihal Thomas Dr. Sajid Ansari Dr. Sudhir Bhandari
Dr. Nikhil Nashikar Dr. Samar Banerjee Dr. Suhas Erande
Dr. Nikhil Pursnani Dr. Sambit Das Dr. Sujoy Ghosh
Dr. Nilakshi Deka Dr. Sameer Aggarwal Dr. Sujoy Majumdar
Dr. Nitin Kapoor Dr. Samit Ghosal Dr. Suneet Verma
Dr. Om Lakhani Dr. Sandeep Desai Dr. Sunetra Mondal
Dr. P. C. Manoria Dr. Sandeep Mathur Dr. Sunil Gupta
Dr. P. G. Talwalkar Dr. Sandeep Rai Dr. Sunil Jain
Dr. P. K. Jabbar Dr. Sandeep Suri Dr. Sunil Kota
Dr. P. V. Rao Dr. Sanhita Walawalkar Dr. Supratik Bhattacharya
Dr. Palaniappan Vinayagam Dr. Sanjay Agarwal Dr. Suresh Damodharan
Dr. Papa Dasari Dr. Sanjay Bhadada Dr. Surjadeep Sengupta
Dr. Parag Shah Dr. Sanjay Gandhi Dr. Sushil Jindal
Dr. Parth Deogoankar Dr. Sanjay Gupte Dr. Swati Srivastava
Dr. Patnala Sreedevi Dr. Sanjay Kalra Dr. Swayamsidha Mangaraj
Dr. Piya Ballani Thakkar Dr. Sanjay Reddy Dr. T. J. Pradeep Kumar
Dr. Piyush Desai Dr. Sanjay Saran Dr. Tanvir Kaur
Dr. Prabhat Agarwal Dr. Sanjay Sud Dr. Tejas Kamat
Dr. Prabhat Pande Dr. Sanjeev Medhi Dr. Tejas Shah
Dr. Prakash Keswani Dr. Sanjeev R Phatak Dr. Tiny Nair
Dr. Pramila Kalra Dr. Sanjiv Indurkar Dr. Tirthankar Chowdhury
Dr. Prasanna Kumar K. M. Dr. Sanjiv Shah Dr. Udai Lal
Dr. Pratap Jethwani Dr. Santosh Malpani Dr. Unnikrishnan A. G.
Dr. Pravin Kalvit Dr. Santosh Ramakrishnan Dr. Urman Dhruv
Dr. Puneet Saxena Dr. Saptarshi Bhattacharya Dr. Usha Ayyagari
Dr. Purvi Chawla Dr. Sarita Bajaj Dr. V. Chandrasekhar
Dr. R. K. Goenka Dr. Satinath Mukhopadhya Dr. V. Srinagesh
Dr. R. R. Singh Dr. Satyavani Kumpatla Dr. V. V. Rama Kumar
Dr. R. V. Jayakumar Dr. Saurab Srivastav Dr. Vageesh Ayyar Subramanyam
Dr. Radha Deshpande Dr. Selvaraj Durairaj Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh
Dr. Rajeev Chawla Dr. Shailaja Kale Dr. Vanisha Nambiar
Dr. Rajeev Kasliwal Dr. Shalini Jaggi Dr. Vijay Negalur
Dr. Rajesh Deshmane Dr. Shambo S Samajdar Dr. Vijay Panikar
Dr. Rajesh Kesari Dr. Shankar Khobragade Dr. Vijay Viswanathan
Dr. Rajesh Khadgawat Dr. Shankha Shubhra Sen Dr. Vinay Dhandhania
Dr. Rajesh Marya Dr. Shanta Anita Nambiar Dr. Vinay Kumar
Dr. Rajesh Rajput Dr. Shashank Joshi Dr. Vinod Abichandani
Dr. Rajiv Kovil Dr. Shefa Syed Dr. Vinod Kumar
Dr. Rajiv Singla Dr. Shehla Shaikh Dr. Vinod Mittal
Dr. Raka Sheohare Dr. Sher Singh Dariya Dr. Vipul Chavda
Dr. Rakesh Parikh Dr. Sheryl Salis Dr. Y. Sadasiva Rao
Dr. Rakesh Sahay Dr. Shilpa Joshi Dr. Yashpal Gogate
Dr. Ranjit Unnikrishnan Dr. Shivani Sidana Ms. Kavita Gupta
Dr. Rashis Khushwas Dr. Shreevidya Venkatraman Ms. Shubda Bhanot
Dr. Ravi Kant Dr. Shyam Kalvallapalli
Dr. Ravi Shankar Dr. Shyam Sunder
Dr. Rishi Shukla Dr. Siddhartha Das
Dr. Ritesh Agarwal Dr. Simmi Dube
Dr. Ritu Johari Dr. Sirshendu Pal
Dr. Rucha Mehta Dr. Snehal Tanna
Dr. Rupam Das Dr. Sonal Modi
Dr. Rutul Goklani Dr. Sonali Patange
Dr. S. Arulrhaj Dr. Soumik Goswami
Dr. S. Bandukwala Dr. Soumitra Ghosh
Dr. S. K. Sharma Dr. Srirang Abkari

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 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
16TH NOV 2023 | DR MMS AHUJA HALL | DAY 1
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
10:00 - 11:15 am The Diabetic Lung
Chairpersons: Pradeep Gadge, Paresh Ved
Obstructive Lung Disease and Diabetes Agam Vora
Tuberculosis & Diabetes Sameer Chandratre
OSA in Diabetes Anil Bhoraskar
11:15 - 12:30 pm Oral Paper 1
User Experience and Glycemic Outcomes with a
Jothydev Kesavadev
Patch Insulin Pump for Type 1 Diabetes in India
Early Screening for foot problems in people with
diabetes is the need of the hour – “Save the Feet and Vijay Viswanathan
Keep Walking Campaign” in India
Survival of people with type 2 diabetes who
underwent major diabetic foot amputation from 2010 Arutselvi Devarajan
to 2019: A study from South India
Glucometer Usage and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Prabhat Agrawal
Management: A Study in Uttar Pradesh, India
Effect of vitamin d deficiency and bmi on TB
treatment outcomes among people with type 2 Satyavani Kumpatla
diabetes: a study from south india
Rationale and Study Design of Evaluation of
Effectiveness and Safety of Telmisartan and
Ashok Das
Amlodipine Fixed Dose Combination in Indian
Hypertensive Patients (TACT-India)
12:30 - 01:15 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:15 - 02:30 pm Epidemiology of diabetes in India
Chairpersons: Anil Bhoraskar, V Mohan
ICMR Indiab Study RM Anjana
Diabetes In Young Registry Manoj Chadha
NFHS data Madhur Verma

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 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
02:30 - 03:30 pm State of Art Lectures
Chairpersons: AK Das, RV Jayakumar
Early GDM - Clinical Significance V Mohan
Bone Health in Type 1 Diabetes Sujoy Ghosh
03:30 - 04:30 pm Community is King
Chairpersons: V Mohan, Manoj Chadha
Diabetes advocacy: the bag of secret tricks AK Das
Global Perspective in Diabetes Prevention Akhtar Hussain
04:30 - 06:00 pm IJDDC Symposium
Chairpersons: Rajeev Chawla, SV Madhu
Innovative mobile-health led participatory approach
to comprehensive screening and treatment of
Abhinav Bassi
diabetes (IMPACT diabetes): rationale, design, and
baseline characteristics
Study of relationship between glucagon level,
glycemic status, and ß cell function in newly Shyam Sunder
diagnosed T2DM patients, treated with insulin
Lipocalin-2 levels increase in plasma of non-alcoholic
Hirdesh Chawla
fatty liver disease patients with metabolic syndrome
Rotational night shift work adversely affects
expression of TCF7L2 and PPAR µ genes among SV Madhu
healthcare workers with normal glucose tolerance
Effect of glycemic control and duration of type 2
diabetes on circulatory miR 146a in middle aged Neetu Mishra
Indian
Comparison of metformin and insulin therapy for
the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus—a Papa Dasari
randomised controlled trial
Prevalence and outcomes of gestational diabetes
mellitus in Indian women: Insights from a large real
Sanjay Gupte
world study over ten years at tertiary care research
institute
06:00 - 07:30 pm Plenary by Stalwarts of RSSDI
Chairpersons: PV Rao, Siddharth Das
Rationale, Simple, Algorithmic approach to treat
Vijay Panikar
newly diagnosed T2DM
Pathbreaking Concept for Primordial Prevention of
V Seshiah
Diabetes
Interaction of Indian Culture and Modern Medicine HB Chandalia
Evolution of Diabetes Care over the last half century Ch Vasanth Kumar

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 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
16TH NOV 2023 | DR SAM G P MOSES HALL | DAY 1
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
10:00 - 11:15 am Hypoglycemia in Diabetes
Chairpersons: Manish Sachdev, Sunil Kamble
Hypoglycemia: nuisance value or notorious villain? Sandeep Desai
Hypoglycemia Unawareness Lotika Purohit
Non diabetic hypoglycemia Jaydip Revale
11:15 - 12:30 pm Oral Paper 2
The Effect Of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy
On Diabetes Distress And Anxiety Among People Arunraj Manjula
With Type 2 Diabetes
Prevalence of xerosis among type 2 diabetic patients:
Bijay Patni
a multicentric study in india
Stress hyperglycemia as a predictor of mortality in
near-hanging patients: A Five-year retrospective Ramadoss Ramu
study from a tertiary care centre
A study of tuberculosis in diabetic patients Alekhya Bandari
Unveiling the Impact of Early Gestational Diabetes
Mellitus: Prevalence, Risks, and Strategies for K.G. Bisani
Optimizing Pregnancy Outcomes
Foot complications in type 2 diabetic nephropathy-
Megha Nataraj
results from a tertiary hospital in South India
12:30 - 01:15 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:15 - 02:30 pm Pathophysiology of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Vinod Abichandani, Charusheela Kolhe
Cluster approach Ranjit Unnikrishnan
Environmental Pollutants impacting diabetes Pravin Kalvit
Prevention of Prediabetes Purvi Chawla
02:30 - 03:30 pm Monitoring beyond glycemia
Chairpersons: NK SIngh, Vijay Mohan
Heart rate variability and diabetes monitoring Ravi Kant
UACR: SWOT analysis Kamlakar Tripathi
C - Peptide Estimation in T2DM - Clinicalz Relevance? Shunmugavelu

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03:30 - 04:30 pm Acute febrile illness and diabetes
Chairpersons: Chandrakant Rao, Indumati Kuberan
Managing tropical fevers in diabetes Jayant Panda
Infections Specific to Diabetes Girish Rajadhyaksha
Uro - Genital Infections in Diabetes S. Bandukwala
04:30 - 05:30 pm Diabetes in elderly
Chairpersons: Jitendra Nagar, Sanjiv Indurkar
The frailty index and diabetes care targets Sarita Bajaj
The right drug, the right dose for the right age Pratap Jethwani
Special Considerations in Management Vinod Kumar
05:30 - 06:30 pm Ectopic Fat in Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Chairpersons: BS Bhatia, Sudhir Bhandari
Liver Fat & Diabetes Vijay Negalur
Pancreatic fat: an update Ameya Joshi
Satinath
Organokines and Insulin Resistance
Mukhopadhya
06:30 - 07:30 pm Neuropathy Symposium
Chairpersons: Alok Rai, Roshini Gadge
Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Ganapathi Bantwal
Managing Pain in Neuropathy SK Singh
Erectile Dysfunction in DM Mayur Agarwal

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16TH NOV 2023 | DR B B TRIPATHI HALL | DAY 1
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
10:00 - 11:15 am Newer technologies
Chairpersons: Meghana Kamath, Tanuja Shah
Non invasive glucose monitoring Sonali Patange
Newer urinary tests for diabetes and its complications Amit Saraf
HbA1c POC testing with an Indian innovation Vinay Kumar
11:15 - 12:30 pm Oral Paper 3
Etiology of Pleural effusion in chronic kidney disease
patients with and without diabetes: A comparative Dineshbabu S
analysis
Subclinical cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in Hruthik Pemmsani
prediabetics Sai
Association of diabetes duration and common
barriers in achieving good glycemic control in people Aashna Patil
with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Mumbai
Newer versus Existing Molecules in Diabetes: A
Report on comparative clinical outcomes in out- Ritu Johari
patient department patients
Microvascular and macrovascular complication in
patients with young and late onset type 2 diabetes Subhash Yadav
mellitus
Severity of diabetic retinopathy in stages of diabetic
Sivashankari
nephropathy based on KDIGO among people with
Selvaelavarasan
type 2 diabetes in South India
12:30 - 01:15 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:15 - 02:30 pm Mind Body Medicine
Chairpersons: Jayesh Thadani, Mukund Penurkar, Ashwini Joshi
Mind body medicine and diabetes Vaishali Deshmukh
Yoga In Diabetes Deepak Dalal
Laughing therapy for diabetes VV Rama Kumar

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02:30 - 03:30 pm PCOS
Chairpersons: Rajesh Yadav, Parikshit Goswami
PCOS and GDM: comparison and contrast Ashraf Ganie
Integrating PCOS management in diabetes care Piya Ballani Thakkar
Shreevidya
PCOS counselling
Venkataraman
03:30 - 04:30 pm Diabetes- habitat & beyond
Chairpersons: Kulin Shah, Pratiksha Patil
Anaemia and Diabetes Mangesh Tiwaskar
Diabetes & Cancer Ritesh Agarwal
Gut microbiota and metabolic health NK Singh
04:30 - 05:30 pm Technology: Person led monitoring
Chairpersons: Jothydev Kasavdev, Nilesh Tuplondhe
Person led CGMS Suhas Erande
DIY Artificial Pancreas Jothydev Kasavdev
Wearable devices for diabetes care Amit Gupta
05:30 - 06:30 pm The Vascular Health Symposium
Chairpersons: Sujeeth Raina, Kamlesh Nayak
Advances in Diabetic Dyslipedemia Management RV Jayakumar
Venous health in diabetes S Arulrhaj
The endothelium as a therapeutic target Balaram Sharma
06:30 - 07:30 pm Incretin Symposium
Chairpersons: Piyush Desai, Shashank Joshi
Smart management of T2DM-Insight from Indian trials Rajeev Kasliwal
IMPACT Trial : Benefits of Sita+Pio+Met FDC Madhukar Rai

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16TH NOV 2023 | DR M VISHWANATHAN HALL | DAY 1
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
10:00 - 11:15 am Psychiatric perspectives
Chairpersons: Parveen Ansari, Amit Bhondve
Diabetes & Depression Vinod Abichandani
Psychotropic drug usage in Diabetes Sanjiv Shah
Narayan
Substance abuse and diabetes
Deogaonkar
11:15 - 12:30 pm Oral Paper 4
Studying glycaemic journey of 33 patients with Type 1
Anushree Mehta
Diabetes Mellitus using AGP reports
Association of hand grip strength with diabetic
Divyabharathi
neuropathy among people with type 2 diabetes:A
Samraj
preliminary report from South India.
Evaluation of the Stigma and Discrimination faced by
Balkhiwala Ahmed
the people with diabetes post amputation - A cross
Khan S
sectional study
Correlation of TIR and Weight loss in prediabetes
and moderately controlled Type 2 Diabetes- A Rekha Krishnan
Multicentre Study
Impact of a self efficacy theory based foot self care
Saurabh Kumar
education intervention among people with type 2
Gupta
diabetes mellitus: A quasi-experimental study
A study on the effect of left ventricular mass index
adjustment of ejection fraction on the assessment Pichakacheri
of left ventricular function and cardiovascular risk in Sureshkumar
diabetes
12:30 - 01:15 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:15 - 02:30 pm Diabetes in Children
Chairpersons: Meena Chhabra, Archana Sarda
Neonatal diabetes: recent advances CM Batra
Insulin delivery devices for children Saurab Srivastav
Screening for comorbidity in children with diabetes Yashpal Gogate

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02:30 - 03:30 pm Case Based Learning
Chairpersons: VSV Prasad, S N Deshmukh
Srirang Abkari
Nikhil Pursnani
Case 1 moderator Arun Kedia
Prabhat Pande
Avijit Royzada
Sanjay Sud, AK Arya
Case 2 moderator HB Chandalia
Shankar Khobragade
Ashutosh Chaturvedi
Case 3 moderator A Shanmugam Neelambar Bhatt
Alok Rai
03:30 - 04:30 pm Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy
Chairpersons: Lata Jethwani, Shailaja Kale
Pregestational vs Early Gestational Diabetes Rutul Goklani
Metformin in Pregnancy Sunil Gupta
Optimal Insulin therapy in Pregnancy with DM Bhavatharini N
04:30 - 05:30 pm Hotspots in Diabetes
Chairpersons: Rati Makkar, Imran Haffizi
Diabetic dermopathy DG Saple
Exercise & Diabetes KN Manohar
Travel & Diabetes BK Singh
Diabetes & Shift working Santosh Malpani
05:30 - 06:30 pm Remission, Reversal & Prevention
Chairpersons: Deepak Gupta, Sunil Gupta
Nutrition Principles for Diabetes Remission Rucha Mehta
Pharmacologically assisted diabetes remission Anjali Bhat
Prevention of diabetes: is this a reality or pipedream? I Periyandavar
06:30 - 07:30 pm Revisiting Convential therapies
Chairpersons: Rahul Medidar, Amit Bhondve, Mohan Badgandi
AGI in Indian Setting Parag Shah
Diet, Diabetes & Remission - An Expert view V Mohan
Glimeperide Voyage : Evolution over the years S R Aravind
Gliptins the Versatile Champions Alogliptin-The
Ami Sanghvi
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16TH NOV 2023 | DR V S AJGAONKAR HALL | DAY 1
01:00 - 03:00 pm Diabetic Foot workshop
Moderators: Benny Negalur, Vijay Viswanathan
Recognition of High Risk Feet in people with Diabetes Vijay Viswanathan
What sort of precautions to take in people with High
Benny Negalur
risk feet
How to take care of people who undergo a Below
Amit Nagathe
Knee or Above Knee amputation
What is the RSSDI doing to Save Limbs Vijay Viswanathan
03:00 - 05:00 pm Master Class 1 - Basics of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Manish Sachdev, Jayesh Thaddani
Definition & Classification of Diabetes Nikhil Nashikar
Diagnosis of Diabetes Rajesh Deshmane
Pathophysiology of T2DM Piyush Desai
Pathophysiology of T1DM
Medical Evaluation of Newly detected diabetes Sanjeev Medhi
Glycemic Targets in Diabetes Anubha Srivastava
Prevention of Diabetes in Clinical Practice Manisha Talim
Discussion

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01:00 - 03:00 pm Sexual Health in Diabetes
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17TH NOV 2023 | DR MMS AHUJA HALL | DAY 2
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am South Asian perspectives
Chairpersons: Mahesh Marda, Hanish Gupta
Tropical diabetes: is this a distinct entity? Sunil Kota
Asian diabetes: unique features Shashank Joshi
FlatBush Diabetes - Do you see in India AK Virmani
10:00 - 11:00 am Keynote Lectures
Chairpersons: Vinod Kumar, DK Hazra
Yoga in the prevention of type 2 diabetes: lessons
learnt from the Indian Prevention of Diabetes SV Madhu
Study (IPDS)
GDM The Post delivery years Nikhil Tandon
11:00 - 12:00 pm Presidential Oration
Chairpersons: Vasanth Kumar, Banshi Saboo
Presidential Oration BM Makkar
Chairpersons: Rakesh Sahay, Vijay Vishwanathan
Prof. MMS Ahuja Oration - Etiopathogenesis of
MA Shekhar
Diabetes - Journey So Far
12:00 - 01:00 pm Keynote Lectures
Chairpersons: Sudhir Bhandari, Unnikrishnan AG
The rationale for an early use of combination in
Antonio Ceriello
hyperglycemia management
Diabetes Prevention & Remission Wasim Hanif
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Diabetic Foot Symposium
Chairpersons: Benny Negalur, Jessy Thomas
Early Recognition of at Risk foot Ghanshyam Goyal
Optimising Management of Peripheral Arterial
Ashu Rastogi
disease, newer management
Charcot Neuroarthropathy: the diagnostic
Johny Kannampilly
conundrum
Diabetic Foot Ulcer through the lens of IWGDF
Vijay Viswanathan
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02:30 - 03:30 pm Diabesity
Chairpersons: BM Makkar, Harpal Singh

Advances in Weight Management Rachel Batterham

D Nageshwara
Endoscopic interventions for Diabesity
Reddy
Duodenal Jejunal Bypass Liner (Endobarrier RESET):
Bob Ryder
The Worldwide Experience
03:30 - 04:30 pm Diabetes & coronaries
Chairpersons: Sarita Bajaj, PV Rao
Microvascular angina in diabetes Arvind Gupta
Anginal equivalents: good clinical sense P K Jabbar
Death in the gym: what’s wrong? PC Manoria
04:30 - 05:30pm Hotspots in Diabetes
Chairpersons: Sujoy Ghosh, Digambar Nayak
Hypoglycemia & the gut Chinmay Marathe
MultiPeptide agonists: the future of diabetes care Vageesh Ayyar
FGF family and metabolic health Sushil Jindal
05:30 - 06:00 pm RSSDI initiatives
Speakers: Brij Makkar, Sanjay Agarwal
06:00 - 07:30 pm INAUGURATION
07:30 pm
CULTURAL PROGRAM & INAUGURAL DINNER
onwards

17TH NOV 2023 | DR SAM G P MOSES HALL | DAY 2

TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Diabetes and the heart
Chairpersons: Nupur Vani, Ravikumar YS
Heart failure screening and diagnosis Sanjeev Phatak
NTproBNP: role in diabetes Dheeraj Kapoor
Advances in heart failure management Prakash Keswani

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10:00 - 11:00 am Evolving Concepts in Diabetes
Chairpersons: Ashok Damir, Ajay Chhabra
Supratik
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes
Bhattacharya
Sick Adipocyte Krishna Sheshadri
Beyond Omnious Octet Sudhir Bhandari
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 01:00 pm BB Tripathi Symposium on Diabetes Reversal by Nutritional
Interventions
5 - 6 presentations of 12 min each
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Biosimilars & Beyond
Chairpersons: PK Biswas, Sandeep Kher
Biosimilar Insulins: Revolutionizing Accesible Diabetes
P K Jabbar
care
IDF position statement on 1 hour value for the
Akthar Hussain
diagnosis of diabetes
Placing Modern Sulphonylureas with a practical
BM Makkar
approach in Indian context
Insulin & Incretin Symposium
Chairpersons: Samit Ghoshal, Behram Pardiwala
The Dichotomy of Insulin Innovation & Adoption AG Unnikrishnan
02:30 - 03:30 pm Insulin Co - Formulation - Clinical Attributes beyond
Manoj Chawla
Efficacy
Optimising Outcomes through early Intervention - An
Rajesh Rajput
upstream approach with Oral Semaglutide
03:30 - 04:30 pm Brainy diabetes
Chairpersons: Anil Samaria, Avijit Royzada
Is Psychological Stress an independent risk factor for
Aravind SR
Diabetes?
Diabetes dementia Atul Dhingra
Stroke prevention in diabetes Navneet Agarwal

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04:30 - 05:10 pm Kidney & Diabetes
Chairpersons: Arvind Gupta, V Rajendran
Non albuminuric DKD Siddhartha Das
Renal biopsy for NDKD - is it required? Parth Deogoankar
05:10 - 05:30 pm Special Lecture
Chairpersons: AK Basu, Pawan Kumar Goyal
Diabetes Pruritis: Perception vs Reality Sanjay Kalra

17TH NOV 2023 | DR B B TRIPATHI HALL | DAY 2

TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Chrono-Diabetology
Chairpersons: Girish Khurana, K Shankar
Sleep & Diabetes - a Complex cause & Effect
Narsingh Verma
relationship
Time Restricted Eating KVS Hari Kumar
Optimizating Chronobiology to improve glycemic
Shailaja Kale
control
10:00 - 11:00 am Diabetes in Special Situations
Chairpersons: Naval Chandra, Ashok Taneja
Managing Diabetes in Athletes Kumar JS
Managing Type 1 Diabetes in Resource Limited Archana Sarda
Metabolic health issues in transgender persons Pramila Kalra
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 01:00 pm Experts Speak
Chairpersons: Vipul Gupta, Pallavi Kulkarni
The Liver - a villain or victim of diabetes? Subhash Wangnoo
Vitamin D and insulin Resistance Rajesh Khadgawat
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK

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01:30 - 02:30 pm Cardio Reno Metabolic Dimensions
Chairpersons: Sybal Britto, KG Suresh
EMPA kidney study - Implications for Holistic diabetes
Sanjay Kalra
care
Optimizing Cardio-Renal- Metabolic Care with Initial
Unnikrishnan AG
Combination therapy with SGLT2i+DPP4i
Early combination therapy without hypoglycemia and
Archana Sarda
weight gain - A Clinician's perspective
02:30 - 03:30 pm Hypogonadism & Diabetes
Chairpersons: Vijay Kumar, P Raghuramulu
Testosterone and glucose metabolism Rajeev Chawla
Subhankar
Late onset hypogonadism in men
Chowdhury
Choosing the right testosterone Mathew John
03:30 - 04:30 pm Neglected Issues
Chairpersons: Ashok Taneja, Parminder Singh
LUTS In diabetes - Is there a Diabetic prostrate Shyam Kalvallapalli
Frozen shoulder in Diabetes Rajesh Marya
Mononeuropathies in DM Usha Ayyagari
04:30 - 05:30 pm Technology: Artificial intelligence
Chairpersons: Arvinda Jagadisha, L Sreenivasa Murthy
AI: landscape and lexicon GR Sridhar
ChatGPT and diabetes Om Lakhani
AI and insulin dosing Rajiv Singla

17TH NOV 2023 | DR M VISHWANATHAN HALL | DAY 2

TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Communication
Chairpersons: Jai Prakash Sai, Vinod Methil , Manoj Chitle
Social media: a tool for diabetes care Amit Dey
EMR - a tool for better management Sanjay Reddy
App Based Coaching Mohan Shenoy

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10:00 - 11:00 am Debate
Chairpersons: Jalees Fathima, Vishal Chopra
Balaji Jaganmohan
Early Combination vs Step Wise Approach
Altamash Shaikh
Yes - L
Sreenivasamurthy
Shall we screen every Diabetic for CAD
No - Tirthankar
Chowdhury
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 12:40 pm Arpandev
Meet the Professor In - hospital management Bhattacharya
Manash P Baruah
12:40 - 01:00 pm Chairpersons: Vijay Arora, Kirti Soota
Incretinization with liraglutide Biosimilar Ashu Rastogi
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Modern Therapeutics
Chairpersons: Malay Parekh, Abhay Kumar Shrivastava
Icosopent Ethyl Tiny Nair
Remogliflozin - the Indian SGLT2i for management of
Mangesh Tiwaskar
T2DM continuum
DPP4i in India - differences or Level Playing field Soumik Goswami
02:30 - 03:10 pm Case Based Learning
Chairpersons: Debmalya Bhuiyan, C Madhu
Panelists: Puneet
Saxena, Karzan
Case 4 Moderator - Debamalya Sanyal
Abdullah, Prabhat
Agarwal
Panelists: Hitesh
Case 5 Moderator - Mayur Patel Punyani, Alok Modi,
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03:10 - 03:30 pm Emergency in diabetes
Chairpersons: Kiran Birari, Nilesh Tuplondhe
Update on Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Narendra Kotwal
03:30 - 04:30 pm Digital Diabetology
Chairpersons: Suresh Purohit, Rakesh Parikh
DTX for Diabetes Management Bharat Saboo
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission - AI & DM Neelesh Kapoor
Digital Therapeutics transforming Diabetes
Chhavi Mehra
Treatment
04:30 - 05:30pm The microbiome
Chairpersons: Lenny Da Costa, P Suresh Kumar
Prebiotics, probiotics and metabolic health Anita Nambiar
Microbiome modulation and diabetes care Meena Chhabra
Gut feeling : The gut brain axis Chitra Selvan

17TH NOV 2023 | DR V S AJGAONKAR HALL | DAY 2

09:00 - 11:00 am Psychological First Aid - Coordinator
Sanjay Kalra
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
01:00 - 03:00 pm Nutrition Workshop - Practical Diet Planning - Reading Food
Labels
Kavita Gupta, Sheryl Salis, Natasha Vora, Shefa Syed

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03:00 - 05:00 pm Master Class 2 - Diagnostic Essentials
Chairperson: Jayant Panda, VB Singh
Glycated Hemoglobin A1c : Merits & Pitfalls Mythili Ayyagari
Glycated Albumin & Fructosamine : Are they really
Dharmendra Panchal
useful ?
C- Peptide : When to order & How to interpret ? Alok Kanungo
GAD & Other Antibody Kiran Shah
Urine Albumin Creatinine Ratio Alpana Sowani
sSMBG : Merits & Pitfalls Krishna Prashanthi
CGMS : Basic Understanding DVS Reddy
Time in Range: A new Parameter Ritu Johari
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17TH NOV 2023 | DR B S RAHEJA HALL | DAY 2
09:00 - 11:00 am Insulin Injection Techique
Insulin Administration Technique Vipul Chavda
Insulin Storage and Disposal Anubha Verma
Insulin Injections Single use and NSI Manohar KN
Adverse effects on incorrect insulin administration Purvi Chawla
Demonstration Gopika Krishnan
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL

01:00 - 03:00 pm Diabetes Technology Workshop

Moderators: Jai Prakash Sai, Amol Hartalkar
Welcome and Introduction - 5 mins Amit Gupta
Session 1: Understanding Diabetes and the Need for
Banshi Saboo
Technology - 10 mins
Session 2: Monitoring Technologies - 40 mins -
• Blood glucose meters and continuous glucose Ritu Johari
monitoring (CGM) systems Supratik
• Interpreting data from CGMs Bhattacharya
• Integrating CGM data with smartphones and Alpana Sowani
smartwatches
Session 3: Insulin Delivery Systems - 40 mins -
• Advances in insulin pens
• Insulin pumps and how they work Debashish Das
• Closed-loop systems and artificial pancreas
devices
Interactive Activity & Hands-on demonstration of
All Faculties
devices - 20 mins
Conclusion and Closing Remarks - 5 mins Jothydev Kesavadev
03:00 - 05:00 pm IJDDC Reviewers Workshop
Context setting- How to write a good review-
Rajeev Chawla
expectations from a reviewer - 10 mins
IJDDC Expectations from reviewers Based on IJDDC
SV Madhu
Questionnaire - 15 mins
Designing Reviewer’s comments -To authors, editors,
AK Singh
Minor/ major revisions - 15 mins
Panel Discussion - 30 mins Panelists AK Singh,
1. Comments to authors Krishna Seshadri,
2. Comments to editors Vijay Vishwanathan,
3. Tangible points for accepting a manuscript Sujoy Ghosh, SV
4. Tangible points to reject a manuscript Madhu, Rajeev
5. Criteria for major rejection Chawla, Rakesh
6. Criteria for minor revision Sahay
Q&A -One is to one discussion / How to navigate
Editorial manager - 30 mins
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR MMS AHUJA HALL | DAY 3
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Obesity and diabetes
Chairpersons: Kandula Sai, Shilpa Kuthe
Weight and outcomes: what is our optimal weight? Soumitra Ghosh
Assessment of obesity: The Barophenotype Nitin Kapoor
10:00 - 11:00 am Modern Therapeutics
Chairpersons: Anil Virmani, Arvind Argikar
Krishna Seshadri
Use of PIoglitazone and SGLT2i - Real World Insights Dakshata Padhye
(Duologue)
Can SGLT2i replace Metformin as a First Line therapy
AK Singh
in Type 2DM
Evidence Based role of GLP1ra in Diabetes
JJ Mukherjee
management
11:00 - 11:30 am Prof. Vishwanathan Oration
Chairpersons: BM Makkar, Rakesh Sahay
My Journey in Diabetes - Taking RSSDI from Rural to
Banshi Saboo
International
11:30 - 12:00 am Prof. Sam GP Moses Oration
Chairpersons: Rajeev Chawla, J K Sharma
Bone fragility in diabetes: Clinical profile to
Sanjay Bhadada
Mechanical properties
12:00 - 01:00 pm MMS Ahuja Symposium on Liver & Diabetes
Chairpersons: Anuj Maheshwari, L Sreenivasmurthy
(6 presentations 8 min each)
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Finrenone Symposium
Chairpersons: JJ Mukherjee, SC Jha
Welcome & Introduction TIme to act in CKD in T2DM Banshi Saboo
Finerenone-A disease modifying therapy for heart &
A Ramachandran
Kidney protection
The Heart of the Matter Samit Ghosal
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02:30 - 03:30 pm Mitigating CV Risk
Chairpersons: Vijay Panikar, Narayan Deogaonkar
Obesity Brij Makkar
Prediabetes Sanjay Agarwal
Hypoglycemia Rakesh Sahay
03:30 - 04:30 pm The liver and diabetes
Chairpersons: Sangram Biradar, BM Makkar
Hepatogenous diabetes: definition and description,
Naval Vikram
Hepatic insulin resistance: treatment strategies
Management of MAFLD: A diabetologists
Vijay Panikar
perspective
MASLD - Hepatologist's Perspective SK Sarin
04:30 - 05:30 pm Uncommon Facets of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Samar Banerjee, Hrishikesh Joshi
Fetal programming of Diabetes: Undernutrition,
CS Yajnik
Overnutrition or both
Mandeep Bajaj
Ideal Cost-effective Oral Triple Drug combination to
05:30 - 06:30 pm Ralph DeFronzo
treat Type 2 Diabetes
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR SAM G P MOSES HALL | DAY 3
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am World Diabetes Day Symposium - Access to Care
Chairpersons: Shishir Joshi, Ragini Maheshwari
Screening for Nephropathy & Neuropathy- How &
RSSDI Panel
When?
Why screening for DR in Diabetic Clinics is important
Manisha Agarwal
& How?
Use of Technology in Improving Acceess to care Rakesh Parikh
10:00 - 11:00 am Glucocrinology
Chairpersons: Venkatramana, Shubhada Kalvit
Gluco-hypophyseal axis: physiology, pathology,
Suresh Damodharan
pharmacology
Gluco-thyroid crosstalk Minal Mohit
Swayamsidha
Gluco-adrenal connections
Mangaraj
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 01:00 pm Debatable discourses
Chairpersons: Vitul Gupta, Sandeep Mathur
DKD needs to be managed by a Diabetologist / Wasim Hanif
Nephrologist Manisha Sahay
TIR - Sambit Das
Better tool for monitoring diabetes control - TIR or
HbA1c - Aravinda
HbA1c
Jagadisha
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Chairpersons: AK Basu, Akshay Kothari
Diabetes Fatigue Syndrome JK Sharma
Time in Range and it’s impact in managing long
Jothydev Kasavdeva
termdiabetes complications
Gliptins & Gliflozins - Role of combination in DM Sachin Mittal
02:30 - 03:30 pm State of Art Lectures: Genetics of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Venkatesh Shivane, Rajiv Kovil
Pharmacogenomics of diabetes therapies Sandeep Mathur
Use of Precision Medicine in Young Diabetes Nihal Thomas

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03:30 - 04:30 pm Listen to the Giants
Chairpersons: KK Parekh, Bensley Gonsalves
Lipid Management in DM - RSSDI & LAI guidelines Narasingan SN
Diabetes in Children Think Global Act local KM Prasanna Kumar
Current Vaccination Recommendations in PwD Vinay Dhandhania
04:30 - 05:30 pm Diabetes in Adolescents
Chairpersons: Meena Chhabra, J Aravinda
Adolescent Obesity Nilakshi Deka
Type 2 diabetes in adolescents Sachin Mittal
Panel Discussion: Counselling Skills
Meenakshi Verma
Shivani Sidana
05:30 - 06:30 pm Oral Paper 5
Superior Glycemic Control with Once-Weekly Insulin
Icodec with a Dosing Guide App vs. Once-Daily (OD) Sushil Kunder
Basal Insulin Analogs in Insulin-Naïve T2D-Onwards 5
Systemic Immune Inflammatory Index Emerging
Dinesh Reddy
As A Novel Parameter In Treatment Of Diabetic
Sagam
Depression
Trabecular bone bone score, bone mineral density,
and fractures in patients of chronic kidney disease Varun Suryadevara
with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus
Clinical Profile of Peripheral Neuropathy in Diabetes
Mellitus patients: Real-world Multicenter, Cross- Ashu Rastogi
Sectional, Observational Study (CPR Study)
Unraveling the Impact of DNA Methylation on Nrf2 in Kunka Mohanram
the progression of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Ramkumar
Understanding Dyslipidemia Prevalence and Patient
Profile in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Study in Uttar Anuj Maheshwari
Pradesh, India
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR B B TRIPATHI HALL | DAY 3
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Hidden hunger and diabetes
Chairpersons: Shashank Joshi, Supriyo Mukherjee
Micronutrient insecurity and metabolic health Beatrice Anne
Vitamin E: the hidden dimension Simmi Dube
Busting Myths around Non - nutritive sweeteners Rajiv Kovil
10:00 - 11:00 am Debatable discourse
Moderators: Subhankar Chowdhury, CL Nawal
Yes - Kaushik Pandit
Diabetes is a behavioural disease
No - Ravi Shankar
Yes - Santosh R
Weight loss must be the primary focus of Diabetes
No - Abhishek
management
Srivastava
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 12:20 pm Chairpersons: Kashinath Padhey, Pushkarni Desai
Diet, Diabetes and remission - an expert view Shashank Joshi
12:20 - 1:00 pm Meet the Professor
Bipin K Sethi
Therapeutic Inertia
SK Sharma
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Evidence to Practice
Chairpersons: K Vijay Kumar, Vineet Jagnany
Intensification of Diabetes therapy-Time for a
Hemant Thacker
Paradigm shift
Synergy in Diabetes Care - Maximizing treatment
Sanjay Agarwal
effectiveness
Changing Paradigm of diabetes management with
Ameya Joshi
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02:30 - 03:30 pm Diabetes in Women
Chairpersons: Jigyasa Dengra, Nalini Humne
Female hormones and glucose control Mayura Kale
Contraception and diabetes Lilly Rodriques
Swati Srivastava
Panel Discussion on Female sexual dysfunction and
Anchin Kalia
diabetes
P Sreedevi
03:30 - 04:30 pm GDM & Its consequences
Chairpersons: Anuj Maheshwari, Purvi Chawla
Diagnosis & Optimal management of GDM Shalini Jaggi
Offspring of GDM Mother Samar Banerjee
Panelists - Dhruvi
Panel Discussion - Long term Metabolic & CV
Hasnani, Aarthy
consequences of GDM
Kannan, Krishna
Moderator - Anand Shankar
Prashanthi
04:30 - 05:30 pm Points of view on Nutrition
Chairpersons: Heena Goswami, Rahul Dhope
Role of Millets in Diabetes Rajesh Kesari
Role of Proteins in Aging and Sarcopenia Sanjay Saran
Calories or carbohydrates: what to restrict? Shilpa Joshi
Ketodiets Current Perspective Shubda Bhanot
05:30 - 06:30 pm Oral Paper 6
Out-of-pocket expenditure among patients with
diabetes mellitus attending a tertiary care hospital in Stuti Verma
North India: A facility based cross-sectional study
Profiling of Epigenetic Markers and its correlation
Kannan Harithpriya
with Nrf2 in the progression of Diabetic Nephropathy
MicroRNA-125b-5p Modulates Vitamin D Resistance
by Targeting CYP24A1 in the Progression of KL Milan
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
A pilot study on the pathological relevance of Venkatesan
Phthalates in South Indian T2DM patients Ravindranath
Clinical utility of Triglyceride Glucose Index in
Sindhuja Reddy
predicting Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in
Chada
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR M VISHWANATHAN HALL | DAY 3
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Secondary Diabetes
Chairpersons: Jagdeep Chugh, Raman Sharma
Pancreatic diabetes: suspicion and screening Raka Sheohare
Endocrinopathies with Diabetes Arundati Dasgupta
Drug induced diabetes Ashish Dengra
10:00 - 11:00 am Infections and diabetes
Chairpersons: SV Ramana Murthy, Ashutosh Chaturvedi
Is diabetes an infectious disease? Ashish Gautam
Rational use of antifungals in diabetes Sudha Vidyasagar
Antibiotic stewardship in diabetes SS Dariya
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
12:00 - 01:00 pm Hidden obesity and diabetes
Chairpersons: Urman Dhruv, Vedvati Purandare
Hidden obesity: impact on diabetes care Abhay Sahoo
Measuring sarcopenia Balaji Chidambaram
Tackling Sarcopenia in DM Sandeep Suri
01:00 - 01:30 pm LUNCH BREAK
01:30 - 02:30 pm Basal Insuin & Beyond
Chairpersons: Shabee Siddique, Neeta Shah, Mohan Badgandi
Patient centric approach with basal insulin Sunil Jain
Setting a potential course-using 2nd gen basal
Jothydev Kasavdeva
insulinfor wider T2DM population
IglarLixi : A unique combination to treat T2DM AK Singh
02:30 - 03:10 pm Case Based Learning
Chairpersons: Amit Kumar Das, Hem ShankarSharma, Virendra Verma
Case 6 - Type 1 DM 17 Years. he comes for first
consultation after city change. routine check up. Panelists - Vipul
Hba1c of 7.7 %. Takes only bedtime basal insulin and Chavda, Tejas
has stopped bolus Insulin since 4 - 5 months. How to Kamat, Alka Gandhi
proceed further? Moderator - Bijay Patni
Discussants -
Alok Modi, Ashok
Case 7 - Moderator - Rishi Shukla
Venkatanarasu,
Nalini Kopalle
03:10 - 03:30 pm Chairpersons: Minal Kherkar, Rajeshree Patil
Update on Hypertension in Diabetes Shailaja Kale
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03:30 - 04:30 pm RSSDI Nutrition Symposium
Chairpersons: Anoop Mishra, Brij Mohan, Shankar Khobragade
Role of Plant based nutrition in inflammatory disease Naaznin Hussein
Social & Behavioural change: Communication
Vanisha Nambiar
strategies in the managment of diabetes
Time Restricted Feeding vs Calorie Restriction -
Kavita Gupta
which is more effective
04:30 - 05:30 pm LSM
Chairpersons: Sanjay Gandhi, Firdous Shaikh, Deepika Mundada
Exercise Prescription for a diabetic GB Sattur
Strategies for Promoting smoking cessation Sandeep Rai
Alcohol & Diabetes Sirshendu Pal
Role of Resistance Exercises Selvaraj Durairaj
05:30 - 06:30 pm Oral Paper 7
Proportion of people living with type 2 diabetes
achieving ≥ 20% reduction in insulin use with oral Bipin Abraham
semaglutide compared with placebo
CGM Outcomes and Hypoglycemia Duration with
Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec vs. Once-Daily Insulin
Manu Chandrappa
Glargine U100 in Insulin-Naïve T2D - ONWARDS
1 Exploratory Analysis
Verifying the use of FIB4 and BARD scores to negate
advanced fibrosis in people with type 2 diabetes
Ajoy Tiwari
using transient elastography in a tertiary care centre
in India
Short-term efficacy and safety of basal-bolus insulin
Sourav Das
regimes in diabetic renal transplant recipients in early
Choudhury
post-transplant outpatient settings
A study of Association between Serum Uric Acid
Afees Ahamed M A
levels and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetes Management Score Rajesh Kesari
Prevalence of chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2
Diabetes patients : A cross sectional study from Parikshit Goswami
Western India
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR V S AJGAONKAR HALL | DAY 3
09:00 - 11:00 am RSSDI Guidelines and Using the RSSDI wheel
B M Makkar, Shalini Jaggi
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
01:00 - 03:00 pm Using Technology for Meaningful research publications and
Presentations
All About Basic Digital Technology In Diabetes
Management.
SV Kulkarni
It includes few practical tips, EHR, Excell, Data Alok Modi
processing, monitoring over long time. Om Lakhani
Tech use in research, Publication and Presentation.A Radha Deshpande
practical Glimpse of Generative AI like Chat GPT.
Interactive QA encouraged
03:00 - 05:00 pm Master Class 3 - Pharmacotherapy
Pratap Jethwani, Narayan Deogaonkar
Metformin Baswan Gowda
SU & Glinides Ajoy Tiwari
Glitazones Rupam Das
AGI Udai Lal
SGLT2 Inhibitors Urman Dhruv
DPP IV Inhibitors Abhijit Jadav
GLP1 Analogues Vinay Dhandhania
Imeglimin: Current status in real world D Tirupathi Rao
Once weekly Insulin: Scenario 2024 Sanjeev Phatak
RSSDI Therapeutic Wheel : How To Use In Clinical
Dhruvi Hasnani
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18TH NOV 2023 | DR B S RAHEJA HALL | DAY 3
09:00 - 11:00 am Type 1 DM Care
A Mythili
11:00 - 12:00 pm ORATION IN DR MMS AHUJA HALL
02:00 - 05:00 pm IJDDC Publication Workshop
Essentials of Manuscript Writing in Right way
Moderators: Rajeev Chawla, Sanjay Kalra, Nitin Kapoor
What is PICOTS - structuring the research question
( Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome,
Ajoy Tiwari
and Time, define and narrow down your research
topic, align it with your objectives)
Basics of Statistics Madhur Verma
Ethics in Biomedical Research Neetu Mishra
What is IMRAD - structuring the paper (Introduction,
Nitin Kapoor
Methods, Results, and Discussion)
Referencing and submitting to a journal Shambo S Samajdar
Research in private practice Shehla Shaikh
Discussion

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19TH NOV 2023 | DR MMS AHUJA HALL | DAY 4
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am RSSDI Guidelines on Glucose monitoring
Moderators: BM Makkar, Sanjay Agarwal
Introduction & Need for guidelines Banshi Saboo
HbA1c Krishna Seshadri
SMBG Manoj Chawla
CGM Jothydev Kesavdev
10:00 - 11:00 am Comorbidities of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Chandrashekhar Ashtekar, Reshma Ghoderao
Why we need new Obesity Guidelines for India? Anoop Misra
Hypertension in Diabetes- Pathophysiology & Special
Girish Mathur
Considerations
What do guidelines say - RSSDI, ISH and other
Anuj Maheshwari
international guidelines
11:00 - 12:00 pm Nadgouda Lecture
Chairpersons: Rakesh Sahay, Vijay Vishwanathan
Climate Change and its effects on Hypertension &
A Muruganathan
Diabetes
Keynote Lecture
Cardiovascular Risk Mitigation in Type 2DM Robert Heine
12:00 - 1:00 pm Prediabetes Management
Chairpersons: Seema Bagri, Mahendra Patel
Non pharmacological therapies RK Goenka
Metformin Shankha Subhra Sen
Pioglitazone/acarabose Subhash Kumar
SGLT2i Kaushik Biswas
GLP1ra Vinod Mittal
01:00 pm Valedictory function

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19TH NOV 2023 | DR SAM G P MOSES HALL | DAY 4
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:30 am Practical Insulin therapy
Moderators: Dharmen Punatar, Kavita Rane, Aniket Joshi
Dharmarajan
Perioperative hyperglycemia management
Paneerselvam
Intravenous insulin: understanding the basics Jimit Vadgama
Intensifying Insulin therapy Arthur Asirvatham
Post Transplant Diabetes Tejas Shah
Role of OADs in hospitalized patients with diabetes Bikash Bhattacharya
Saptarshi
Appetite: physiology and pathology
Bhattacharya
10:30 - 12:00 pm Debatable Discourses
Chairpersons: Jasmina Vora, Samir Chandratre, Satish Naik
Yes - Binayak Sinha
End of the Road for Bariatric Surgery for Obesity
No - Muffazal
Management (debate)
Lakdawala
Yes - S Vijay Bhaskar
Reddy
Should SGLT2i be used for managing Prediabetes
No - Hridish N
Chakravarti
SGLT2i - Kalyan
Diabetes with ASCVD - First choice SGLT2i/GLP1ra Gangopadhyay
GLP1ra - Ajay Kumar
12:00 - 01:00 pm Practical Issues in T2DM
Chairpersons: Nikhil Balankhe, Preeti Gholap
How do I screen for sarcopenia Kannan Natrajan
Learnings from Real world Cases P G Talwalkar
When do I get a CGMS done T Pradeep Kumar
How do I use AI in my clinic SV Kulkarni
01:00 pm Valedictory function

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19TH NOV 2023 | DR B B TRIPATHI HALL | DAY 4
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Practical Issues in T1DM
Chairpersons: Mythili Ayyagari, Vasanth Kumar
When do I need C-peptide & antibodies Alok Kanungo
100 years of Glucagon: Clinical Relevance in care of
V Srinagesh
Type 1DM
Screening for comorbidity in children with diabetes G D Ramachandani
10:00 - 11:00 am Advances in Managing Complications of Diabetes
Chairpersons: Guha Pradeepa, Vipin Talwar
Diabetic Retinopathy - What is new? MV Rama Mohan
Neuropathy - Growth Factors and beyond Sujoy Majumdar
Wound healing RR Singh
11:00 - 12:00 pm Bone & Diabetes
Chairpersons: SN Deshmukh, Ambrish Patange
Diabetic osteopathy Alok Sachan
FRAX based thresholds for osteoporosis treatment Kumar Abhisheka
Vitamin D: a glucometabolic dimension Mukesh Sarna
12:00 - 01:00 pm Diet in Diabetes
Moderators: Amit Rajput, Sheetal Save
Artifical sweeteners Sonal Modi
Fermented foods & metabolic health Sunetra Mondal
Choosing the right diet – Tips and tricks K Neelaveni
Weight loss Circus - From yo - yo to sustainable diet Sheryl Salis
01:00 pm Valedictory function

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19TH NOV 2023 | DR M VISHWANATHAN HALL | DAY 4
TIME TOPIC SPEAKER
09:00 - 10:00 am Insulin Injection techniques
Chairpersons: Priti Sanghavi, Mikhil Kothari
Muralidharan
Newer Insulin Delivery devices
Chakrai
Lipohypertrophy Surjadeep Sengupta
Insulin storage in the tropics Arun Pandey
FITTER Guidelines Suneet Verma
10:00 - 11:00 am Trial & More...
Chairpersons: Dinesh Agarwal, Sandeep Desai
Timeless Classics Mohan Badgandi
Incretins Sameer Agarwal
Flozins Deep Dutta
11:00 - 12:00 pm Chairpersons: BK Mahavarkar, Mrinalini Kelkar
Interchangeable Insulin – Changing Landscape in
Shehla Shaikh
diabetes management
Inflammation & Diabetes Sanjiv Indurkar
Coronary artery calcium as a risk assessment for CAD Ashish Saxena
12:00 - 01:00 pm Diabetes PotPourri
Chairpersons: Shefali Karkhanis, Kamini Lakhiani
Elixir for Graceful ageing Sanhita Walawalkar
Managing Diabetes Successfully in a resource limited
Palaniappan V
setting
Metformin plus pioglitazone- The Metabolic Boon Harshpreet Tuteja
Unilateral lower limb swelling in Diabetes Snehal Tanna
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19TH NOV 2023 | DR V S AJGAONKAR HALL | DAY 4
10:00 - 12:00 pm Master Class 4 - Comorbidities & Complications
HYPERTENSION in diabetes: Management Pearls Mohammed Riyaz
Diabetic DYSLIPIDEMIA Y Sadasiva Rao
Cardiovascular Disease Other Than Heart Failure Sajid Ansari
HEART FAILURE in diabetes:Approach considerations K Neelaveni
Diabetic Kidney Disease Brij Mohan
Diabetic Neuropathy V Chandrasekhar
Physician perspective of Diabetic Foot Arun Pandey

19TH NOV 2023 | DR B S RAHEJA HALL | DAY 4

09:00 - 11:00 am Retinal Screening in Diabetes
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Venue: ePoster Zone, Exhibition Hall (Jasmine Hall 1)
Dates & Display Timing: 16th to 18th Nov, 2023 | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
Date of Presentation: 16th Nov, 2023
Time of Presentation: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Efficacy and safety of two doses of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin and
Supriya Sonowal
Metformin Immediate Release tablets in Type 2 Diabetes: A Phase 3 study
Efficacy and Safety of Sitagliptin, Metformin and Glimepiride in Type 2
Suyog Mehta
Diabetes: A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Study
Efficacy and safety of Sitagliptin, Metformin and Glimepiride FDC tablets
Vinay Kudrigikar
in Indian Type 2 Diabetes: A subgroup analysis of patients aged <50 years
A New Paradigm of Diabetes Treatment: Triple-drug Fixed-dose
Neeraj
Combination of Dapagliflozin + Glimepiride + Metformin Extended
Markandeywar
Release
Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin, and Metformin IR FDC in
Indian T2DM: A subgroup analysis of mild renal impairment (eGFR 60 to Chaitali Bornare
<90)
Effect of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin, and Immediate Release Metformin on
Chintan
Fasting Blood Glucose in Indian Patients with T2DM: Post-hoc Analysis of
Khandhedia
Phase 3 Study
Fixed Dose Combination of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride and Metformin ER
Pravin Ghadge
tablets in Indian patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Phase 3 study results
Efficacy and safety of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride and Metformin
ER tablets in Indian Type 2 Diabetes: A subgroup analysis of patients aged P Bharadwaja
<50 years
Efficacy and safety of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin and Metformin IR in Indian
patients with T2DM: A subgroup analysis of Phase 3 study based on Sucheta Pandit
HbA1c
Efficacy and Safety of Two Strengths of Sitagliptin, Metformin and
Glimepiride in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Subgroup Analysis of Phase 3 Shruti Saha
Study in India
Efficacy and safety of Sitagliptin, Metformin and Glimepiride FDC in
Mandodari
Indian Type 2 Diabetes: A subgroup analysis of patients with mild renal
Rajurkar
impairment (eGFR 60 to <90)
Efficacy and Safety of Sitagliptin, Metformin and Glimepiride FDC in
Indian patients with T2DM: A subgroup analysis of Phase 3 study based on Dipesh Sonawane
BMI
Efficacy and safety of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride and Metformin
Shruti
ER tablets in Indian T2D Patients: a subgroup analysis of patients with
Dharmadhikari
generalised obesity (BMI≥25)
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Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin, and Extended Release
Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in India: A Phase 3 Study Subgroup N Kadam
Analysis Based on HbA1c
Effect of Dapagliflozin, Sitagliptin, and Extended Release Metformin on
Fasting Blood Glucose in Indian Patients with T2DM: A Post-hoc Analysis Deepak Bade
of Phase 3 Study
Subgroup Analysis of Phase 3 study of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride,
and Metformin Extended Release in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients P Patil
with Mild Renal Impairment
Efficacy and Safety of Sitagliptin, Glimepiride, and Metformin IR in Indian
A Mane
patients with T2DM: A Phase 3 Study Subgroup Analysis Based on HbA1c
Effect of Sitagliptin, Metformin, and Glimepiride on Fasting Blood
Glucose in Indian Patients with T2DM: A Post-hoc Analysis of Phase 3 C Pinto
Study
Effect of FDC of Sitagliptin, Glimepiride and Metformin IR on post-
prandial blood glucose in patients with T2DM: A post-hoc analysis of A Vasam
phase 3 study
LV Mass Reduction With Dapagliflozin And Empagliflozin In T2DM - A
Sanjay Sud
Comparitive Study
Enhancing type 2 diabetes classification strategies: data- driven
Anagha Vyawahare
comparative insights from cluster analysis and sub-phenotyping
Prevalence and predictors of anxiety and depression among individuals
Baby Sharma
with type 2 diabetes in India
Expert opinion on the current role of Sitagliptin &amp; its fixed-dose Kalyan
combination in the management of T2DM in clinical practice Gangopadhyay
An Association Between Sleep Quality And Glycaemic Control In Diabetic
SK Nadim
Patients At A Tertiary Care Center
Assessment of Liver Function and Ultrasonographic Changes in Patients
Nilanjan Mukherjee
with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Long term effect of personalised multi interventional habit based
program on HbA1c, FBS, weight and medications assessed every three Chhavi Mehra
months for a duration of 9 months.
To study rifampicin resistance by cartridge based nucleic acid
amplification test amongst patients of sputum smear positive pulmonary Anshul Kedia
tuberculosis with diabetes mellitus.
A cross-sectional survey of clinicians to understand the practice-pattern
Anuj Maheshwari
and utility of Dapagliflozin in Indian patients
Triple-drug fixed-dose combination of Sitagliptin + Glimepiride +
Metformin Extended Release: New addition in the Anti-diabetic Prachi Ahire
armamentarium
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Date of Presentation: 17th Nov, 2023
Time of Presentation: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Evidence based clinical case presentation of Diabetis induced
Sunil Kamble
asymptomatic leukocytosis
ILLNESS PERCEPTIONS AND BARRIERS TO DIABETES SELF Shyam
MANAGEMENT- A STUDY FROM HYDERABAD, INDIA Kalavalapalli
Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Geriatric Patients with Type
Shambo S
2 Diabetes through Real Time Medication Monitoring and Clinical
Samajdar
Pharmacological Reconciliation
Comparative Study of Glycemic Control in Low Dose or Non-
Sivakumar
Sulphonylurea based Therapy vs. Optimal to Full Dose Sulphonylurea
Krishnamoorthy
based Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Management
<em>Markers for Remission in Type 2 Diabetes - A Study on Diabetes
Goutham Kodukula
Remission Predictive Algorithm </em>
To audit the 5S behaviours of Physical Activity among the sub urban
Kosha Parikh
population of Mumbai with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).
Sleep duration and its effect on glycemic variability(GV) next day in type 2
Shivtosh Kumar
diabetics (T2D)
Personalized Nutrition and Lifestyle Interventions for Enhanced Glycemic
Control and Weight Reduction in Individuals with Diabetes Weighing Over Annie Raymond
100 Kilograms
Experience with New Age Medicines in Diabetes: SGLT2-Inhibitors and
Lotika Purohit
DPP4-Inhibitors in Indian Patients
Prevalence of Clinically Significant Liver Fibrosis as measured by Transient
Soumik Goswami
Elastography in Indian individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Women with Type 1 Diabetes : Navigating Glycemic Control Challenges
Mehak Dhingra
During Menstruation
Gender differences in screening, management and control of type 2
Vipul Chavda
diabetes mellitus in western India - A multicentre prospective study
Prevalence of PreDiabetes among Bengaluru Urban Population: A pilot
Sriharee Kulkarni
study
Assessment of Th9 and Treg Cell Frequencies and Th9/Treg Ratio in Anti-
Prof. Purvi Purohit
diabetic drug Treatment Groups: Impact of Vildagliptin
PTEN-Mediated Regulation of IL-9 by miR-181b-5p in Diabetic
Manoj Khokhar
Nephropathy
Study of Correlation of Osteoarthritis with Metabolic Syndrome. Does
Abhijeet Kumar
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Therapeutic role and potential benefits of GLP-1 RAs (+/- SGLT2i) in the
Prashanth Arun
treatment of type 2 diabetes - A preliminary report from South India
Effect of diabetes education on glycemic control among newly registered
Leela Baid
people with type 2 diabetes in a tertiary care centre for diabetes
Phase IV, Prospective, Randomized, Multi-centric Confidence Trial :
Abhijit Trailokya
Subgroup analysis
Survey on Understanding Choice of DPP4i/SGLT2i as Combination
Shibani Supe
Therapy in T2DM
Effect of using the mySugr app on Glycemic Control in T1D patients - A
Heather Mikulski
real-world analysis from India
Effect of using a Blood Glucose Meter connected with the mySugr app
on engagement and glycemic control of people with Type 2 diabetes - A Caterina Pesenti
Real-World Data Analysis from India
Once- Weekly Subcutaneous Semaglutide 2.4 mg in Adolescents With
Kamaleswari Balaji
Overweight or Obesity
Profiling of autonomic neuropathy by assessing the short-term heart rate
Manjusha Shinde
variability in peripheral neuropathy of type 2 diabetes.
Mariashiny
Meralgia paresthetica in diabetes- usg guided procedures - game
Kamalachandrika
changer in the recent trend
Manimaran
Warning Signals of Diabetes in Indian Women Prashanthi Sangu V
A cross-sectional study on the prevalence and predictors of undiagnosed
type 2 diabetes mellitus among adult population in a tertiary care Arup Misra
teaching hospital.
Decoding Optimal Metabolic Health Through Continuous Glucose
Ateeb Shaikh
Monitoring
Place of imeglimin in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus as per
Veena Kinare
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Date of Presentation: 18th Nov, 2023
Time of Presentation: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Effect of Matta Rice Vs Ponni Rice on Post Lunch Blood Glucose levels
among People with Type 2 Diabetes:A Randomized crossover study from Mythili Rajendran
South India
Real-world Effectiveness Study of Vildagliptin Sustained Release
Formulation in Southern Region of Indian T2DM Patients- Post Hoc Rakesh Sahay
Analysis of NOVELTY Study.
Real-world Effectiveness Study of Vildagliptin Sustained Release
Formulation in Eastern Region of Indian T2DM Patients- Post Hoc Analysis Debashish Maji
of NOVELTY Study.
Real-world Effectiveness Study of Vildagliptin Sustained Release
Formulation in Northern Region of Indian T2DM Patients- Post Hoc Anil Bhansali
Analysis of NOVELTY Study.
Metformin Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency Ganesh Shetty
Real-world Effectiveness Study of Vildagliptin Sustained Release
Surendra Kumar
Formulation in Western Region of Indian T2DM Patients- Post Hoc
Sharma
Analysis of NOVELTY Study.
Diabetes treatment with dapagliflozin and its combinations: Insights from
Nitin Zalte
clinical practice
Similar Hypoglycemia Duration with Once-Weekly Icodec vs. Degludec
Muzammil Khan
or Glargine U100 in Insulin-Treated T2D-A Post Hoc CGM Analysis from
Pathan
ONWARDS 2 and 4
Influences of Glycosylated Hemoglobin and Body Mass Index on
Raka Sheohare
Atherosclerosis by Means of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
Ferroptosis: A Promising Therapeutic Target for Diabetes and its Murali Krishna
Complications Prasad
Once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg on metabolic syndrome
Rohit Ranjan
in the 2-year, randomised controlled STEP 5 trial
Marathon Runners in India: Exploring Chronic Medical Conditions and the
Medha Oak
Health Care Utilization.
Efficacy and safety of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride and Metformin IR
Dipak Patil
tablets in Type 2 Diabetes: A Phase 3, Active-controlled study
Personalized Glycemic Response Based Fitterfly Diabetes CGM Program
Improved Dietary Practices, Glycemic Control, And Weight Among People Vineet Nair
with Poorly Controlled Diabetes
To study and compare the level of various inflammatory markers in Prof. Sandhya
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Real-World Outcomes of Fitterfly Diabetes Program on Glycemic Control
and Weight Management in people with newly Diagnosed Type 2 Arbinder Singal
Diabetes
Effect of FDC of Dapagliflozin, Glimepiride and Metformin ER in Type 2
Diabetes: Subgroup Analysis of patients with baseline HbA1c (8% to 9.5% A Shetty
and >9.5% to 11%)
Prescription pattern and effectiveness of empagliflozin and linagliptin
Mustafa Sabir
FDC in patients with T2DM having comorbidities
Pre Meal Almond Intake and Glycemic Control (PPBS) Abhisekh Raha
Greater Time Spent In Glycaemic Control With Oral Semaglutide Vs Oral
Deepika Mishra
Comparators
Multifactorial risk reduction with oral semaglutide versus comparators in
Arjun Nair
the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Impact of lifestyle intervention on glycemic control and remission in type
Amruta Prabhu
2 diabetes patients with normal BMI
Lschemia Modified Albumin may be a useful predictor for early detection
Udyama Juttada
of Diabetic foot ulcers- A Preliminary Report
Rationale and Study Design of Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of
Torsemide and Spironolactone Fixed Dose Combination in Indian Heart C. K Ponde
Failure Patients (RESTORE-HF Study)
Impact of Insulin Injection Techniques on Uncontrolled Diabetes Arun Shankar
A study of autoantibodies their association with clinical characteristics in
Raveen Thomas
Type 1 DM subjects from South India
Case Report of Melioidosis Akash Pawar
Association Of Visceral Fat And Fatty Liver In Diabetic Patients Johny Kannampilly
An Observational Cross- Sectional Study to Evaluate Thyroid Profile in
Type 2 diabetic Patients with Liver Cirrhosis And its Correlation with Mrunal Narkhede
Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Severity of Liver Disease.
A case of ‘Glucotoxicity’ in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus Chakradhar
and chronic hyperglycemia. Chakali

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CONFERENCE VENUE
Jio World Convention Centre
Jio World Centre, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400098.
Entry from Gate No. 20 Canopy F

REGISTRATION AND BADGE COLLECTION

Badges can be collected from the registration zone at the conference venue. Scan the QR code
received on your email or WhatsApp to get a badge. Kindly carry a valid government photo id as
it will be asked for at the time of registration. The registration desk timings are as follows:
16th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1400hrs

DELEGATE KIT BAG COLLECTION

The delegate kit bags can be collected from the Exhibition Hall (Jasmine 1) located on the 3rd
floor of the conference venue at the following timings:
16th Nov 2023 - 1000hrs - 1930hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1400hrs

CLOAK ROOM
Cloak room facilities for temporary storage of bags and luggage can be used at the Exhibition
Hall (Jasmine 1) located on the 3rd floor of the conference venue at the following timings:
16th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1400hrs
Please note: Overnight retention of luggage / bags over and above the timing above is not
permitted

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS
All the scientific sessions are held within the convention centre. The details can be obtained from
the website and the RSSDI 2023 mobile app for Android and IOS devices. Please note the timings
of the scientific sessions below:
16th Nov 2023 - 1000hrs - 1930hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 0900hrs - 1930hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1400hrs

MEALS
RSSDI 2023 has an official lunch break daily as per the scientific program. However, for the
convenience of delegates, lunch venue will be operational as per the following timings:
16th Nov 2023 - 1200hrs - 1430hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 1200hrs - 1430hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 1200hrs - 1430hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 1200hrs - 1430hrs
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EVENING PROGRAMS
Evening programs can be attended by delegates, faculty and registered accompanying persons/
registered spouses. The programs are held on the 3rd floor of the conference venue.
17th Nov 2023 - 1800hrs onwards
18th Nov 2023 - 1930hrs onwards

TRADE/EXHIBITION
The industry exhibition is located in the Industry Exhibition Hall (Jasmine 1) on the 3rd floor of the
conference venue. The dates and timings of the industry exhibition are as follows:
16th Nov 2023 - 0900hrs - 1930hrs
17th Nov 2023 - 0900hrs - 1830hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0900hrs - 1830hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0900hrs - 1300hrs

DELEGATE CERTIFICATE COLLECTION

Delegate certificates can be collected from the registration area on the following days/timings:
17th Nov 2023 - 1200hrs - 1930hrs
18th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1930hrs
19th Nov 2023 - 0800hrs - 1400hrs

FIRST AID
First aid will be available at the venue. We have also made arrangements for a physician on call
as well as a cardiac ambulance. Should you need to use these services, please speak to the event
volunteers at the venue.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILMING

Photography and filming of the conference proceedings is discouraged. The organisers
will release all videos and presentations within 30 days of completion of conference on the
conference website.

INSURANCE
Overall 3rd party insurance has been taken for the event. Attendees however are requested to
take their own insurance should they require.

EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS

It is our top priority to have a smooth and safe event. However, in the case of an emergency, you
can contact the numbers below:
Mumbai Police - 100
Fire - 101
Ambulance - 102
Children Helpline - 1098
Women Helpline - +91 22 22633333/ +91 22 22620111

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