Scientific Programme
SCIENCE @ ESICON 2026
The ESICON 2026 scientific programme has been meticulously designed to reflect the full scope and ongoing advances in Endocrinology and Diabetes, with content curated to meet the needs of a diverse audience, including Endocrinologists, Physicians, Endocrinology trainees, early-career academicians and researchers. The conference will host over 15 internationally renowned experts alongside approximately 250 eminent national faculty members, offering perspectives that span the translational spectrum - from fundamental research to real-world clinical practice. Over four days, ESICON 2026 will deliver an intensive academic experience featuring keynote addresses, prestigious orations, plenary lectures, thematic symposia, case-based panel discussions and structured debates. The programme covers endocrine disorders across the entire life course, with a strong emphasis on relevance and applicability within the Indian healthcare context.
| Day 1 | 22nd October (Thursday) | Hall - A | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 11.00 to 11.40 AM | All you need to know about Obesity in 2026 | Dr. S. Murthy Dr. K. Shunmugam |
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| 11.00 to 11.15 AM | Defining, Measuring and Classifying Obesity in the Indian Context | Dr. Sandeep Kumar | |
| 11.15 to 11.30 AM | What causes Obesity? | Dr. NK Agarwal | |
| 11.30 to 11.40 PM | Discussion | ||
| 11:40 to 11.55 PM | The consequences of Obesity | Dr. Ritesh Agrawal | Dr. Abhishek Pandey Dr. Phulrenu Chauhan |
| 11.55 to 12.10 PM | Work up the patient with Obesity | Dr. Sushil Jindal | |
| 12:10 to 12.20 PM | Discussion | ||
| 12.20 to 12.40 PM | Monogenic and Childhood Obesity | Dr. Barabara McGowan | Dr. Balaji Chidambaram Dr. Kavitha Sakamuri |
| 12.40 to 01.00 PM | Suspecting and investigating secondary causes in Obesity | Dr. JJ Mukherjee | |
| 01.00 to 01.10 PM | Discussion | ||
| 01.10 to 02:00 PM - Lunch | |||
| 02.00 to 02.20 PM | Lifestyle changes in Obesity: Separating the Myths & Facts | Dr. Sowrabha Bhat | Dr. Debharchan Jena Dr. Mohd. Hayat Bhat |
| 02.20 to 02.40 PM | Medical Therapy: Principles and Therapeutic Outcomes | Dr. Vijay Sekar Reddy | |
| 02.40 to 03.00 PM | Metabolic Surgery: Relevance Who, What & When? | Dr. KD Modi | |
| 03.00 to 03.10 PM | Discussion | ||
| 03.10 to 03.30 PM | Medical Therapy for Obesity: Who, What & How? | Dr. Shyam Kalavapalli | Dr. Balram Sharma Dr. G. Vijayakumar |
| 03.30 to 03.50 PM | Medical Therapy: Illustrative Case based examples | Dr. Sunil Kota | |
| 03.50 to 04.00 PM | Discussion and Open House | ||
| Day 1 | 22nd October (Thursday) | Hall - B | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.30 AM | Workshop 1 (Trainee) Clinical Reasoning in Endocrinology |
Dr. Nisha Bhavani Dr. Ambica Tandon |
Dr. Manash Pratim Baruah Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sahay |
| 10.30 to 12.00PM | Workshop 3 (Trainee) Nuclear Imaging in Endocrinology |
Dr. Santhosh Sampath Dr. Anurag Ranjan Lila |
Dr. Lokeshwaran MK Dr. Arun Prasanth |
| 12.00 to 1.30 PM | Workshop 5 (Trainee) Cellular Genetics and Molecular Testing in Endocrinology |
Dr. Sandeep Mathur Dr. Rohit Kulkarni |
Dr. Satinath Mukhopadhyay Dr. Ilangovan Ramachandran |
| 01.30 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.30 to 4.30 PM | Workshop 7 (Trainee) Manuscript Writing |
Dr. GR Sridhar Dr. SV Madhu |
Dr. Awadesh Kumar Singh Dr. Deep Dutta |
| 04.30 PM | Close | ||
| Day 1 | 22nd October (Thursday) | Hall - C | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.30 AM | Workshop 2 (Clinicians) Setting up a lab in my endocrine clinic |
Dr. KM Prasana Kumar Dr. Madan Godbole Dr. Srikanth Kongara |
Dr. Gururaja Rao Dr. Umesh Garg |
| 10.30 to 12.00PM | Workshop 4 (Clinicians) Setting up research in Endocrine Clinics |
Dr. Sudeep Chatterjee Dr. A G Unnikrishnan |
Dr. Arun Pande Dr. Ameya Joshi |
| 12.00 to 1.30 PM | Workshop 6 (Clinicians) Insulin pumps and closed loop systems |
Dr. Rajiv Singla Dr. Arutchelvan |
Dr. R. Santosh Dr. Anish Bhel |
| 02.30 to 4.30 PM | Workshop 8 (Clinicians) A Social media presence: Finding the right balance |
Dr. Parag Shah Dr. Prem Narayanan |
Dr. Venkata Rakesh Chintala Dr. Riyaz Ahamed Misgar |
| 04.30 PM | Close | ||
| Day 1 | 22nd October (Thursday) | Hall - D | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.30 to 10.30 PM | ISARE - Pituitary Dr. Leelavathy |
Dr. Tushar Bandgar, Dr. Rajesh Rajput, Dr. Prathosh. G | |
| 10.30 to 11.30 PM | ISARE - Thyroid : Dr. Anjali | Dr. CM Batra, Dr. Pramila Kalra, Dr. Pramod Gandhi | |
| 11.30 to 12.30 PM | ISARE - Parathyroid Dr. Durairaj & Dr. Vidya |
Dr. Padma Menon, Dr. Manoj Chadha, Dr. Thomas Paul | |
| 12.30 to 01.30 PM | ISARE - Diabetes & Obesity Dr. Thiyagarajan |
Dr. Indra Maisnam, Dr. Swayamsidha Mangaraj, Dr. Aneesh Ahmed |
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| 02.30 to 03.30 PM | ISARE - Adrenal : Dr. Warun Dr. Geethalakshmi |
Dr. Bipin Sethi, Dr. Vimal M, Dr. Rajesh Moganti | |
| 03.30 to 04.30 PM | ISARE Growth, Puberty & Gonads : Dr. Niveditha | Dr. Nilanjan Sengupta, Dr. Suresh Vaikarra, Dr. Vijayasarathi |
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| 04.30 PM | Close | ||
| Day 2 | 23rd October (Friday) | Hall - A | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.40 AM | Impact Shorts | ||
| 09.00 to 09.10 AM | Selenium and Dysthyroid orbitopathy | Dr. Hridish Narayan Chakravarthi | Dr. Rohit Barnabas Dr. Sunanda Tirupati |
| 09.10 to 09.20 AM | MACS: Where are we now? | Dr. Altamash Shaikh | |
| 09.20 to 09.30 AM | Biotin: Misleading thyroid profile | TBD | |
| 09.30 to 09.40 AM | Discussion | ||
| 09.40 to 10.20 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: PCOS mimics, NCCAH |
Dr. Smitha Nalla Dr. Abhamoni Baro Dr. Vageesh Iyer Dr. Neelaveni Kudunguti Dr. Sudeep K |
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| 10.20 to 10.50 AM | Plenary 1: Modern approach to primary hyperaldosteronism in 2026 | Dr. Mark Gurnell | Dr. Sundararaman Dr. K. M. Suryanarayana |
| 10.50 to 11.20 AM | Plenary 2: Current and Future treatment of Graves' disease | Dr. Simon Pearce | |
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | KEYNOTE: Immune check point inhibitors associated Endocrine dysfunction | Dr. Arima Hiroshi | Dr. Usha Sriram Dr. Dwarkanath. C.S |
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration 1: Subhash Mukherjee Oration | Dr. Vijaya Sarathi HA | Dr. KM Prasanna Kumar Dr. Manoj Chadha |
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration 2: P N Shah Oration | Dr. Kaushik Pandit | Dr. Narendra Kotwal Dr. AH Zargar |
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | Special Symposium: Controversies in Obesity | ||
| 02.15 to 02.30 PM | Macronutrients and Obesity - Separating the chaff from the wheat | Dr. Rucha J Mehta | Dr. Ashish Basu Dr. Purnima Agarwal |
| 02.30 to 02.45 PM | Metabolically Normal Obesity: Does it exist? | Dr. Shashank Joshi | |
| 02.45 to 03.00 PM | The personal BMI threshold - What is the evidence? | Dr. Sanjay Kalra | |
| 03.00 to 03.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 03.15 to 04.15 PM | Special Symposium: Pituitary | ||
| 03.15 to 03.30 PM | Iatrogenic Pituitary Dysfunction | Dr. Sahana Shetty | Dr. Somasekar Reddy Dr. Prasun Deb |
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | Clinical and imaging correlates in Hypophysitis | Dr. Sachin Chittawar | |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | Is Sheehan a consequence of Hypophysitis | Dr. Mohammed Saleem Baba | |
| 04.00 to 04.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.15 to 05.00 PM | Clinical Case Seminar: Clinical evaluation and management in DSD |
Dr. Rajan Palui Dr. V. P. Praveen Dr. Rajesh Khadgawat Dr. Saba Menon Dr. Mohan Shenoy |
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| 05.00 PM | Alumni Reception | ||
| Day 2 | 23rd October (Friday) | Hall - B | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.40 AM | Impact Shorts | ||
| 09.00 to 09.10 AM | Time in Range: The New Clinical Vital sign? | Dr. Riddhi Dasgupta | |
| 09.10 to 09.20 AM | Discordant HbA1c: Glycation Gap | Dr. Kalyani Sridharan | |
| 09.20 to 09.30 AM | C-peptide in Clinical practice | Dr. Sachin Mittal | |
| 09.30 to 09.40 AM | Discussion | ||
| 09.40 to 10.20 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: Intractable neuropathy in diabetes |
Dr. Emmy Grewal Dr. Mythili Ayyagari Dr. SK Singh Dr. Arpandev Bhattacharya Dr. Ganavi Pattabhi |
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| 10.20 to 10.50 AM | Plenary: Evolving landscape in obesity management | Dr. Barbara McGowan | Dr. Krishna Seshadri Dr. Bashir Laway |
| 10.50 to 11.20 AM | Plenary: Non-diabetic Hypoglycaemia | Dr. Pankaj Shah | |
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | Industry Symposium : Eli Lilly | ||
| 03.15 to 04.00 PM | Industry Symposium : Astra Zeneca | ||
| 04.00 to 05.00 PM | Clinical Case Seminar: Recurrent Cushing's syndrome | Dr. Titu Oomen Dr. Ashley Grossman Dr. Anil Bhansali Dr. Ravindra Shukla Dr. Rekha Singh |
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| 05.00 PM | Alumni Reception | ||
| Day 2 | 23rd October (Friday) | Hall - C | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.10 AM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 1 | ||
| 10.10 to 11.20 AM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 3 | ||
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | Industry Symposium : USV | ||
| 03.15 to 04.15 PM | Special Symposium : Fertility | Dr. AK Baliar Sinha Dr. Usha Menon |
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| 03.15 to 03.30 PM | Endocrinology of unexplained infertility | Dr. Mala Dharmalingam | |
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | Challenges - Fertility induction in Male | Dr. Nelly Pitteloud | |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | Challenges - Fertility induction in Female | Dr. Richard Quinton | |
| 04.00 to 04.10 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.10 to 05.00 PM | TBD | ||
| 05.00 PM | Alumni Reception | ||
| Day 2 | 23rd October (Friday) | Hall - D | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.10 AM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 2 | ||
| 10.10 to 11.20 AM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 4 | ||
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | Special Symposium : Growth | Dr. Rashi Agarwal Dr. Prem Pattidar |
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| 02.15 to 02.30 PM | The child with tall stature | TBD | |
| 02.30 to 02.45 PM | The short normal child - The child with disproportionate | Dr. Soumya Kurup | |
| 02.45 to 03.00 PM | short stature: What can an endocrinologist do? | Dr. V. Srinagesh | |
| 03.00 to 03.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 03.15 to 4.15 PM | Special Symposium : Puberty | Dr. Shaila Bhattacharya Dr. Achouba Singh |
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| 03.15 to 03.30 PM | Pubertal induction in Turners syndrome | Dr. Sridevi P | |
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | Management of puberty in CAH | Dr. Arundhati Das Gupta | |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | Management of peripheral precocious puberty in boys | Dr. Mini G Pillai | |
| 04.00 to 04.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.15 to 05.00 PM | TBD | ||
| 05.00 PM | Alumni Reception | ||
| Day 3 | 24th October (Saturday) | Hall - A | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.40 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: Metabolic Dysfunction in Shift workers |
Dr. Kaushik Biswas Dr. Kalpana Dash Dr. Shehla Sheikh Dr. DC Sharma Dr. Shinjan Patra |
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| 09.40 to 10.20 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: Endocrinopathies of Bone |
Dr. Harsha Pamnani Dr. Subash Yadav Dr. Radhika Jindal Dr. Chaitanva Buva TBD |
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| 10.20 to 10.50 AM | Plenary: When thyroid function tests do not make sense? | Dr. Mark Gurnell | Dr. S. Sridhar Dr. Raman Boddula |
| 10.50 to 11.20 AM | Plenary: SGLT-2i and GLP-1RA in type 1 diabetes | Dr. Pankaj Shah | |
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote Lecture: Paracrine crosstalk among islets in glucose homeostasis | Dr. Rohit Kulkarni | Dr. Jamal Ahmad Dr. Rajeev Kasliwal |
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration 3: MMS Ahuja Oration | Dr. R. Goswami | Dr. Shashank Joshi Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal |
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration 4: Presidential Oration | Dr. Kaushik Pandit | Dr. Narendra Kotwal Dr. AH Zargar |
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | Special Symposium: Diabetes & Women | ||
| 02.15 to 02.30 PM | Heart failure in women with Diabetes | Dr. Saptarshi Bhattacharya | Dr. Manoj Kumar Reddy Dr. Anulekha Mary John |
| 02.30 to 02.45 PM | Perimenopause and diabetes outcomes | Dr. Chitra Selvan | |
| 02.45 to 03.00 PM | Transgenerational Imprinting and Diabetes in pregnancy | Dr. Parjeet Kaur | |
| 03.00 to 03.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 03.15 to 04.15 PM | Special Symposium: Potpourri | ||
| 03.15 to 03.30 PM | Abnormal Handlining of High Energy Intake and Diabetes Risk among Indians | Dr. SV Madhu | Dr. Anirban Majumdhar Dr. Ajay Agarwal |
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | Can AI be a partner not a threat to endocrine care: an experiential insight | Dr. Sunil M Jain | |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | Female sexual Dysfunction: What every Endocrinologist should know? | Dr. Mahesh DM | |
| 04.00 to 04.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.15 to 05.10 PM | Special Lipid Symposium | ||
| 04.15 to 04.30 PM | Post Statin Therapies in High Risk CVD : an updated | Dr. KVS Hari Kumar | Dr. Pitambar Prusty Dr. Pradip Mukhopadhay |
| 04.30 to 04.45 PM | Apo B as a residual risk marker in Diabetes and CVD : Clinical implications | Dr. Mathew John | |
| 04.45 to 05.00 PM | Familial Dyslipidaemia causing increased CV risk: Recognition Testing and Care | Dr. Ravi Kumar Padala | |
| 05.00 to 05:10 PM | Discussion | ||
| Day 3 | 24th October (Saturday) | Hall - B | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.40 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: Challenging Prolactinomas |
Dr. Sunetra Mondal Dr. Ashu Rastogi Dr. Ganesh HK Dr. Udhay Phadke Dr. Preyander Thakur |
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| 09.40 to 10.20 AM | Clinical Case Seminar: Endocrine drug abuse in sports medicine |
Dr. Sanjay Saran Dr. Ramamohan MV Dr. Madhukar Mittal Dr. Sagar Reddy Dr. Aneez Joseph |
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| 10.20 to 10.50 AM | Plenary: Hypogonadism and Obesity: A Shared Metabolic Axis? | Dr. Nelly Pitteloud | Dr. Sujoy Majumdar Dr. Nilakshi Dekha |
| 10.50 to 11.20 AM | Plenary: Diagnosis and treatment of Female Hypogonadism: Perspectives from 3 recent guidelines | Dr. Richard Quinton | |
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.30 PM | Industry Symposium : Novo Nordisk | ||
| 03.30 to 04.30 PM | Special Symposium: MASLD | ||
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | FIB-4 as screen for MASLD progression - a critical review | Dr. Soumik Goswami | Dr. Kishore Behera Dr. Devadharshini Sahoo |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | MASLD and Diabetes: A bidirectional impact | Dr. Satyam Chakraborty | |
| 04.00 to 04.15 PM | Anti-Diabetic Drugs and MASLD: Evidence and Position | Dr. Joseph Pappachan | |
| 04.15 to 04.30 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.30 to 05.30 PM | Special Symposium: Endocrine Tumour Challenges | ||
| 04.30 to 04.45 PM | Iodine non-avid thyroid cancer | Dr. Arun Menon | Dr. B. Jeyakumar Dr. Sharvil Gadve |
| 04.45 to 05.00 PM | Pregnant woman with a prolactinoma increasing in size during pregnancy | Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury | |
| 05.00 to 05.15 PM | High risk follicular thyroid cancer | Dr. Ipsita Mishra | |
| 05.15 to 05.30 PM | Discussion | ||
| Day 3 | 24th October (Saturday) | Hall - C | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.20 AM | Special Symposium | ||
| 09.00 to 09.20 AM | Vitamin D measurement and techniques - clinical significance | Dr. Raman Marwaha | Dr. V.S. Shekhawat Dr. Khushboo Agarwal |
| 09.20 to 09.40 AM | Type 5 Diabetes - Undernutrition - A year ahead of conception - understanding and clinical perspectives | Dr. Nihal Thomas | |
| 09.40 to 10.00 AM | Hypothyroidism in Downs Syndrome | Dr. Sujoy Ghosh | |
| 10.00 to 10.20 PM | Discussion | ||
| 10.20 to 10.50 AM | Plenary: Neuroendocrine tumors | Dr. Ashley Grossman | Dr. Viveka Jyotsna Dr. SR. Patnaik |
| 10.50 to 11.20 AM | Plenary: Diabetes Insipidus: State of the art | Dr. Hiroshi Arima | |
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03.15 PM | The Endocrinology of Prevention | ||
| 02.15 to 02:30 PM | Screening and Case finding in women with PMOS across the life span: Evidence and Recommendations | Dr. Sambit Das | Dr. Sridhar Chitturi Dr. Arun Kumar Choudry |
| 02.30 to 02.45 PM | Prediabetes: A Disease, a Risk State or an Opportunity for Prevention? | Dr. A.K. Das | |
| 02.45 to 03.00 PM | What are long term risks of GDM and what should be our approach from post-partum to end of life? | Dr. Jayashree Swain | |
| 03.00 to 03.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 03.15 to 04.15 PM | Special Symposium: Inflammation and Endocrine Dysfunction | ||
| 03.15 to 03.30 PM | Tuberculosis and Endocrine Dysfunction : an update | Dr. Ganpathi Bantwal | Dr. Dina Srestha Dr. Arindam Ray |
| 03.30 to 03.45 PM | Endocrine dysfunction in viral disorders | Dr. Joe George | |
| 03.45 to 04.00 PM | Cortisol and Sepsis: Current Concepts and Clinical implications | Dr. Beatrice Anne | |
| 04.00 to 04.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 04.15 to 05:15 PM | Industry Symposium : Eli Lilly | ||
| Day 3 | 24th October (Saturday) | Hall - D | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 10.00 AM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 6 | ||
| 10.00 to 11.30 PM | AR Seth Award session | ||
| 11.30 to 12.00 PM | Keynote: Hall A | ||
| 12.00 to 12.40 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 12.40 to 01.30 PM | Oration: Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Networking | |||
| 02.15 to 03:15 PM | Endocrine Quiz Finals | ||
| 03.15 to 04.00 PM | Clinico-Pathological Conference (CPC) Clinical Discussant: Dr. Anil Menon Pathology Discussant: Dr. Uma Nahar |
Dr. Rajeswari. J Dr. Sailesh Lodha |
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| 04.00 to 05.00 PM | Oral Presentation - SESSION 5 | ||
| Day 4 | 25th October (Sunday) | Hall - A | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.30 AM | Debate: Are we over treating Gestational diabetes? | ||
| Yes | Dr. Yashdeep Gupta | ||
| No | Dr. Gagan Priya | ||
| Balanced View | Dr. Binayak Sinha | ||
| 09.30 to 10:30 AM | Special Symposium: Controversies in Diabetes |
Dr. N. Sudhakar Rao Dr. K. Vamshi Krishna |
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| 09.30 to 09.45 AM | GDM Clusters and their implications for clinical care | Dr. Sandhya Jalapu | |
| 09.45 to 10.00 AM | Prevention of T1DM: Are we investing in a white elephant? | Dr. Deepak Khandelwal | |
| 10.00 to 10.15 AM | A reappraisal of the role of Metformin in Diabetes | Dr. P K Jabbar | |
| 10.15 to 10:30 AM | Discussion | ||
| 10.30 to 11.30 AM | Special Symposium: Diabetes in the young | Dr. Parag Agarwal Dr. Ankush Desai |
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| 10.30 to 10.45 AM | Who should I test for a monogenic form of diabetes : an update | Dr. Rana Bhattacharjee | |
| 10.45 to 11.00 AM | T2DM in the Young: What is different? | Dr. Jayabhanu Kanwar | |
| 11.00 to 11.15 AM | Pancreatic diabetes | Dr. C Shivaprasad | |
| 11.15 to 11.30 AM | Discussion | ||
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.45 to 12.15 PM | Panel Discussion: What have we learnt from patients? | Dr. Manjunath PR Dr. AH Zargar Dr. Prakash Keshwani Dr. Dileep Kumar. K Dr. Anirban Sinha |
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| 12.15 to 01:15 PM | Special Symposium: Technology | Dr. Sailesh Pitale Dr. Nibu Domnic |
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| 12.15 to 12.30 PM | The closed insulin loop: What are the nuances? | Dr. Arutchelvam Vijayaraman | |
| 12.30 to 12.45 PM | Multi-hormonal pumps: The future of diabetes care? | Dr. Subhash Wangnoo | |
| 12.45 to 01.00 PM | Is the AI bubble about to burst and what are its implications for Endocrinology? | Dr. Om Lakhani | |
| 01.00 to 01.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 01.15 to 01.30 PM | Valedictory | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Close | |||
| Day 4 | 25th October (Sunday) | Hall - B | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09.30 AM | Debate: Micropapillary Cancers should undergo surgery? | ||
| Yes | Dr. Dhalapathy Sadacharan | ||
| No | Dr. Subramanian Kannan | ||
| Balanced View | Dr. Narendra Kotwal | ||
| 09.30 to 10.30 AM | Special Symposium: The Neuroendocrinology of Eating | Dr. Mayur Mehta Dr. Sunil Ambulkar |
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| 09.30 to 09.45 AM | Eating as a reward and its neuroendocrine correlates | Dr. Murali Ganguri | |
| 09.45 to 10.00 AM | Pharmacologic dissociation of reward eating: How does it happen? | Dr. Thushant Thomas | |
| 10.00 to 10.15 AM | Can the mind be trained to act like GLP1-RA? | Dr. Sameer Agarwal | |
| 10.15 to 10:30 AM | Discussion | ||
| 10.30 to 11:30 AM | Special Symposium: Hormone Curiosities | Dr. Anupam Biswas Dr. Gayathri |
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| 10.30 to 10.45 AM | Metabolic dysfunction at menopause: How does it happen? | Dr. Nalini Kopalle | |
| 10.45 to 11.00 AM | The Endocrinology of Longevity | Dr. Basavaraj | |
| 11.00 to 11.15 AM | Is there a hormonal fountain of youth and can we make a cocktail of it? | Dr. Abhay Sahoo | |
| 11.15 to 11.20 AM | Discussion | ||
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.45 to 12.15 PM | Panel Discussion: Ethical and Legal Challenges in the patient with gender dysphoria | Dr. Anirban Majumdar Dr. Debmalya Sanyal Dr. Mithun Bhartia Dr. Suja Kumar Dr. Vishnu Vasudevan |
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| 12.15 to 01.15 PM | Special Symposium: Endocrine Emergencies | Dr. Shyam Sundar C.M. Dr. Antresa Jose |
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| 12.15 to 12.30 PM | Pituitary apoplexy | Dr. Lavanya | |
| 12.30 to 12.45 PM | Adrenal crisis | Dr. Belinda George | |
| 12.45 to 01.00 PM | Thyroid storm | Dr. Anantharaman | |
| 01.00 to 01:15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 01.15 to 01.30 PM | Valedictory Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Close | |||
| Day 4 | 25th October (Sunday) | Hall - C | |||
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| Time | Topics | Speaker | Chairperson |
| 09.00 to 09:30 AM | Debate: Do target HbA1c matter anymore? | ||
| Yes | Dr. Pankaj Singhania | ||
| No | Dr. Ravishankar Erukalapati | ||
| Balanced View | Dr. KAV Subrahmanyam | ||
| 09.30 to 10:30 AM | Special Symposium: Disorders of Calcium | Dr. Abyuday Verma Dr. Philip Finny |
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| 09.30 to 09.45 AM | Does asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism exist in India? | Dr. Sanjay Bhadada | |
| 09.45 to 10.00 AM | Management of autoimmune hypoparathyroidism : New vistas | Dr. Ravinder Goswami | |
| 10.00 to 10.15 AM | Disorders of Calcium sensing : an update | Dr. Simon Pearce | |
| 10.15 to 10:30 AM | Discussion | ||
| 10.30 to 11:30 AM | Special Symposium: Osteoporosis | Dr. Sudagani Jaidev Dr. Vasireddy Nayana Tara |
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| 10.30 to 10.45 AM | Osteoporosis across the decades: Who should get what? | Dr. Ambrish Mithal | |
| 10.45 to 11.00 AM | Recurrent fragility fractures on bisphosphonate therapy | Dr. Thomas Paul | |
| 11.00 to 11.15 AM | Fracture Risk Scores : A relook at their utility in clinical practice | Dr. Lakshmi Nagendra | |
| 11.15 to 11:30 AM | Discussion | ||
| 11.20 AM - Tea Break & Networking | |||
| 11.45 to 12.15 PM | Panel Discussion: Endocrine dysfunction in Older adults | Dr. Rabindra Mehrotra Dr. RV Jayakumar Dr. Sushil Gupta Dr. SK Sharma Dr. Jaideep Khare |
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| 12.15 to 01:15 PM | Special Symposium: Water and Sodium | Dr. Anusha Handral Dr. Hema Venkataraman |
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| 12.15 to 12.30 PM | SGLT2 inhibitors and SIADH : an evidence overview | Dr. Sailaja A | |
| 12.30 to 12.45 PM | Dilutional hyponatremia : a new look at an old disease | Dr. Kavya Jonnalagadda | |
| 12.45 to 01.00 PM | Cerebral Salt Wasting: Insights | Dr. Aneesh Ghosh | |
| 01.00 to 01.15 PM | Discussion | ||
| 01.15 to 01.30 PM | Valedictory Hall A | ||
| 01.30 to 02.15 PM - Lunch and Close | |||
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