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NAMSCON2023

NAMSCON 2023

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP/CME Time: 9 am - 4: 00 pm

PCW-Preconference Workshop, PCC-Preconference CME

Medical Faculty

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organising Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS -PCWM01

Medical

Scientific Assessment in Elite Sports 

Dr. (Maj) Ameya Kagali
Consultant, Sports Medicine
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital

Dr. (Maj) Ameya Kagali
Consultant, Sports Medicine
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP/CME

October 6th, 2023,

PCW - Preconference Workshop, PCC - Preconference CME

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organizing Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS -PCWM02

Medical

Simulation for Critical Incident Management

Dr. Geetha CR
Prof & HOD, Anesthesia
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

Dr. Geetha CR
Prof & HOD, Anesthesia

Dr. Roopa Rani
Critical Care Medicine
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

NAMS- PCWM03

Medical

Fundamentals of Robotic Surgery - An Experience

Dr. Ramesh D
Prof of Urology,
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

Dr. Ramesh D
Prof of Urology,
Ramaiah Medical College MSRUAS

Dr. Manjual NV
Associate Prof, OBG
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

NAMS- PCWM04

Medical

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Dr. Rathai Rajagopalan
Assistant Professor
Pharmacology
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

Dr. N. Sreekumaran Nair
Professor & HOD of Biostatistics
JIPMER, Puducherry

NAMS- PCWM05

Medical

An Evidence-Based Approach to Blood Transfusion and Cellular Therapy

Dr. Rashmi Palassery
Associate Professor, Medical Oncology
Ramaiah Medical College, MSRUAS

Dr. C. Shivaram
Consultant and Head –Transfusion Medicine, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore
Dr. Santhosh Devadas
Associate Professor and Chief of the BMT program,
Dept. of Medical Oncology, Hematology and BMT, RMC.
Faculty from Transfusion Medicine Dept, RMC

NAMS -PCWM06

Medical

Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Healthcare Professionals

Dr. Suman G
Prof., Community Medicine, RMC

Mr. Arvind MT
CEO, Ramaiah Evolute

NAMS – PCWM07

Medical

Simulation Training in Multi Casualty Management

Dr. Aruna Ramesh
Prof. & Head Emergency Medicine, RMC

Dr. Keshav Murthy
Associate Prof.
Dr. Hariprasad
Assistant Prof.

NAMS - PCWM08

Medical

Update on Hepatobiliary Diseases – Integrative Approach

Dr. Avinash B.
Professor & HOD (Incharge), Gastroenterology, RMC

Professor (Dr.) Shiv Kumar Sarin
Director, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, President, NAMS, New Delhi

NAMS - PCWM09

Medical

Humanities and Health: The role of Narrative Medicine in Medical Education

Dr. Chandrika Rao
Prof., Paediatrics
Director, Medical Education RMC

Dr. Mario Vaz

Prof., Department of Physiology, IMS, Bengaluru

Dr. Manjulika Vaz
Lecturer, Health and Humanities, St. John’s Research Institute, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore

Dental Faculty

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organizing Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS –PCWD10

Dental

Digital Technology to Enhance Learner Engagement

Dr. Pushpanjali K
Prof & HOD, Public Health Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, MSRUAS

Dr. Narasimman Swaminathan
Professor of Physiotherapy, Principal Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, SRIHER, Chennai

NAMS –PCWD11

Dental​

Simplifying Indirect Ceramic Veneers

Dr. Sivaranjani Gali
Prof of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Sciences, MSRUAS

Dr. Rohit Mohan Shetty
Professor, Prosthodontics & Implantology, K.L.E.S Institution of Dental Sciences, Bangalore

NAMS – PCWD12

Dental​

Integrative and Functional Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

Dr. Prashanth
Faculty of Dental Sciences, MSRUAS

National:
Dr OP Kharbanda
Dr Priyanka Kapoor(Co-ordinator)
Dr. Somashekar AR
Dr. Pragati Rao
Dr Aman Chowdhry
Dr Dipti Gothi
Maj Gen B Jayan
Dr Pooran Chand
Dr Abhijeet Kadu
Dr Bharath Reddy
Dr S K Srinath

International:
Dr William Harrell
Dr David McIntosh

Physiotherapy Faculty

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organizing Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS -PCWPT13

Physiotherapy

Interdisciplinary Approach in Geriatric Rehabilitation 

Dr V Sundar Kumar
Associate Professor, Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy

Dr Medha Y Rao
Dean Academics, RUAS
Prof Savita Ravindra
Principal and Dean, Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy
Ms. Hema Arvind
Chief, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital

Pharmacy Faculty

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organizing Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS -PCWP14

Pharmacy

Pharmacotherapeutic Interventions in Revolutionizing Oncology Care – A Problem Based Training 

Dr. Bharath S
Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, MSRUAS

Dr. Vinayak V Maka
Professor & HOD, Medical Oncology, RMC, MSRUAS
Dr. Saraswathy G R
Professor & HOD, Pharmacy Practice, FPH, MSRUAS
Dr. Ritesh Giri
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice, FPH, MSRUAS
Dr. Pravallika V
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, FPH, MSRUAS

Nursing Faculty

CODE

Faculty

Workshop / CME Title

Organizing Secretary

Key Speakers / Organisation Involved

NAMS- PCWM15

Nursing

Helping Babies Breathe

Dr. Sonali Jadhav
Dean, Faculty of Nursing, MSRUAS

Dr. Pradeep GCM
Neonatologist, RMH

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NAMSCON 2023

Conference Day 1 – 2023

Program

Time

Main Auditorium

Council Hall

Registration

8:00 am onwards

9:00 am - 10:15 am

Theme: Digital Technology in Communicable Disease

Theme: Advances in Rehabilitation Technology

10 mins

Digital Surveillance for Communicable
Diseases – Learning from COVID Surveillance

Dr. Saumitra Das
Chairman
INSACOG, IISC

Rehabilitation Robotics

Dr. Sivakumar Balasubramanian
Professor and Head of Bioengineering,
CMC, Vellore, Tamil Nadu

10 mins

Role of Digital Technologies in Tuberculosis

Dr. Anil Singarajipura
STO, Karnataka

Plenary Session -1

10 mins

Challenges in management of Melioidosis  

Dr.Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra,
Dean (Academic), Professor & Head, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar 

Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation

Dr. NS Senthil Kumar
Chief Operations Officer & Executive Director
The Association of People with Disability,
Bengaluru, Karnataka

5 mins

Elevating COVID -19 Vaccination: Harnessing digital innovation

Dr. Vani HC,
Scientist D, NIMR, ICMR

Integration of Technology in Rehabilitation at Primary Health Care

Dr.Rajani Mullerpatan,
Professor & Director at MGM School of Physiotherapy, Navi Mumbai 

45 mins

Panel Discussion – Recent updates in Infectious disease 
  Dr. Balu Palicheralu, brDirector – Centre for Digital health, Artificial Intelligence, Research, and Training – Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital –Chitradurga (Moderator)  

Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Pulmonlogist , KGMU
Dr.Saumitra Das,
Chairman, INSACOG, IISC 
Dr. Krishna Murthy P,
Chairman, DFIT, India   
Dr. Anil Singarajipura,
STO, Karnataka

Panel Discussion
Dr. Ramesh Debur (Moderator)

Dr. Sivakumar Balasubramanian
Dr. N S Senthil Kumar 
Dr. Savita Ravindran
Dr.Rajani Mullerpatan

10:15 am – 11:15 am

Launch of the Scientific session

11:15 am – 12:00 pm

Theme: Military & Aviation Medicine

Plenary Session -2

10 mins

Changing paradigm of practice of Medicine and Surgery in Armed Forces

AVM S Shankar
Commandant, Command Hospital Air Force, Bengaluru

13 mins

Advances In High altitude medicine in Armed Forces

Dr. (Brig) Anuj Chawla
Brigadier Administration, AFMC Pune

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12 mins

Advances in Aerospace medicine

Dr. (Air Cmde) Vipin Sharma
Commandant IAM, Bengaluru

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10 mins

Role of nurse in aeromedical evacuation

Lt Col Hemalatha P 
Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore

Coffee on Board / Exhibits

Program

Time

Main Auditorium

Council

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

Theme: Digital Interventions for Non Communicable Diseases

Plenary Session -3

15 mins

Precision Diabetes is Now a Reality in India

Dr. V Mohan
Chairman
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre, Chennai

15 mins

Strengthening commitment to tobacco control through participation of medical institutions to counter tobacco industry

Dr. Arshad Ayub, AIIMS Deoghar 
(Co-PI, The Union Tobacco Control Project) 

15 mins

Omics advancement in Diabetes- Where do we stand

Dr.M.Balasubramanyam
ICMR Emeritus Scientist, Prof & Advisor, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai

15 mins

Precision in Neurosciences

Dr. P. Satish Chandra,
Former Director & VC, NIMHANS

1:15 pm – 2:00 pm

Lunch

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm 

Presentations by Newly elected NAMS Fellows in lecture halls Batch 1 - Sushrutha Hall, 1st Floor Batch II – Ashwini Hall, 1st Floor

ONLINE NAMS Quiz final

Get ready

4:15 pm –5:00 pm  

NAMSCON Convocation Rehearsal

Convocation

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm 

NAMSCON Convocation

GBM

7:30 pm – 8:00 pm  

General Body Meeting: Presentation of the Annual Report of NAMS (National Academy of Medical Sciences) 

Banquet

8:00 pm

Cultural Program Followed by BANQUET

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NAMSCON 2023

Conference Day 2 – 2023

Program

Time

Main Auditorium

Council Hall

9:00 - 10.30 am  

Theme: Digital Integration in Health Care Profession Education 

Plenary session 4a:Theme: Adapting to the Future: Modernizing Pharmacy Practice for Improved Healthcare

Plenary Session -4

20 mins

Digital Technologies in Teaching & Learning

Dr. Avinash Supe
Emeritus Professor, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Revolutionizing Pharmacy: Embracing Technology for Better Patient Care

Dr. S. Sriram
M.Pharm, Prof & HOD, Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Coimbatore

20 mins

Digital Technologies in Assessment & Evaluation

Dr. John Stephen
Prof. & Head Department of Dermatology, and Director of Medical Education (CDSIMER) Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute of Medical Education & Research

Transforming Pharmaceutical Care: Modern Approaches for Improved Outcomes 

Dr. Mahadev Rao
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Science

20 mins

Applications of Digital Technologies in Health Care

Dr. Suptendra Nath Sarbadhikari
Founder Director, Supten Institute

Moderator of Panel discussion

Dr. Shobha Rani R. Hiremath
Director - Aditya Bangalore Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Bengaluru, Fmr. Dean - Faculty of Pharmacy, RGUHS

30 mins

Panel Discussion

Dr. John Stephen S (Moderator)

10:30 am– 11:15 am

ICMR session : Digital health for advancing NCD care in India 

Plenary Session -5

15 mins

Digital Tools in NCD Surveillance- Roadmap for India 

Dr Prashant Mathur, 
Director,ICMR-NCDIR Bengaluru 

15 mins

Tele Stroke -Advancing Acute Stroke care in India  

Dr M V Padma Srivastava,  
Professor, Department of Neurology, AIIMS, New Delhi 

11:15 am– 12:45 pm

Theme: Industry Academia Collaboration in Digital Health Care

 Plenary session 6a Theme: Digital Innovations and Nursing  

Key Note Speaker

15 mins

Advancing Health Care through Technology- Karnataka Vision Group

Dr.TK Srikanth
Professor at International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) – Bangalore

Panel Discussion:
Emerging Digital Innovations in Nursing

15 mins

Interoperability in Health Care- HL7 Perspectives

Dr. Chandil Kumar Gunashekara
CEO, HL7 India

Dr. Radhakrishnan Govindan
Additional Professor of Nursing, NIMHANS, Bengaluru

15 mins

Transforming Health Care; Real World Evidence, Machine learning and AI Analytics -A Transactional Journey

Dr Uday Pratap Singh

Dr. Elizabeth David Ezakaden
Director, Nursing & Organizational Excellence, Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi, Kerala

15 mins

Industry Connect for Health Technologies

Dr. Muralidhara Hosahalli
Global Head - Medical Devices and Life Sciences, L&T Technology Services Limited, Bangalore

Dr. Balu Palicheralu
Director – Centre for Digital health, Artificial Intelligence, Research, and Training – Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital –Chitradurga

Dr. Sonali Jadhav
Dean, Faculty of Nursing, MSRUAS (Moderator)

Key Note Speaker

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Key note session: Women in Medicine [ Chairperson: Prof.(Dr.) Shiv Kumar Sarin, President NAMS]
Dr. Prema Ramachandran, Director, Nutrition Foundation of India, New Delhi
Dr. Anita Saxena, Pt. B D Sharma University of Health Sciences and Research, Rohtak
Dr. M V Padma Srivastava, Professor, Department of Neurology, AIIMS, New Delhi 

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

LUNCH

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Theme: Health Care Professionals as Innovators

Theme: : Military Medicine Healthcare in Extreme Geographies: High Altitude and Deep Sea Medicine

Plenary Session -6

20 mins

Health care innovationcurrent scenatio in India and future

Dr. Murali Mohan
Director of Neurosciences at People Tree group of Hospitals

Recent development in Underwater and Marine Medicine

Dr. (Surg Capt) Gokul Krishnan
Senior Advisor Institute of Naval Medicine, Mumbai

15 mins

Health care innovation- opportunities and challengers  

Dr.Lavanya Kiran
Sr Consultant-OBG, Reproductive medicine, Cloud Nine Hospital

Air evacuation of critical patients - Patient transport Unit

Dr. (Air Cmde) A Sapra
Consultant Anaesthesiology Command Hospital Air Force, Bengaluru

15 mins

Health care innovation- current scenatio in India and future

Ms. Bindu Sharma
Founder & CEO, Origiin IP Solutions

Casualty Evacuation and triage during disasters

Dr. (Col) Sameer Kumar
DS Staff OTC, AMC Centre and College, Lucknow 

15 mins

  Panel Discussion

MS. Parnika Pavanram,
GM (BT), Karnataka Innovation & Technology Society (KITS), Dept. of Electronics, IT & Bt, GOK
Dr. BS Nanda Kumar,
MSRMC
Mr. Arvind MT
CEO, Ramaiah Evolute (Moderator) 

Parallel Sessions

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Valedictory    

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Board Room: 11-12 noon on 8th Oct 2023 – NAMSCON Council member meeting