1st Day Program2017– 11.02.2017

8:30 – 9:00am Registration

Session: 1 9:00 – 9:45am Panel discussion: New Look RNTCP

Moderator: Susmita Kundu

Panelists: D Behera,G.C.Khilnani,Dr.I Ghosh, Dr.Pulak Jana, Bijoy Kar,Santanu Halder

a. Recent Modifications in RNTCP- What and Why?

  1. Genexpert for Pulmonary and extra pulmonary Tuberculosis
  2. Is there any scope for non-DOTS?
  3. TB notification – How to make it popular?
  4. PMDT in Bengal
  5. High Dose Rifampicin

Session: 2 9:45 – 10:45am Symposium:Obstructive Airway Disease- I

Chair: J L Ghosh , Sanjoy Gupta, Soumya Bhattacharya

(12mins each)

  1. GOLD 17: are the changes relevant? – Supriyo Sarkar
  2. Is early diagnosis vital in COPD: how to approach – P P Roy
  3. Differentiating smoker vs non-smoker COPD – Anirban Sarkar
  4. Efficacy and safety ofdual bronchodilators in COPD –Sibes Das

Session: 3 10:45 – 11:30 am Inauguration

Session: 4 11:30 – 12:00pm Prof. D Sen MemorialOration

Chair: Malay kumar Maitra, R S Mukherjee, Partha Pratim

Roy, Sumitra Basuthakur

(20 mins)

Session: 5 12:00 – 12: 45 pm Evolving Concept

Chair: Dhiman Ganguly, R N Bhattacharya, Mukul Chakraborty

(20 mins each)

New Drugs for Tuberculosis- trials and possibilities -D.Behera

NIV in Hypoxemic Vs Hypercapnic respiratory failure-G.S.Khilnani

Session: 6 12:45 – 1:45pm Symposium: Obstructive Airway Disease –II

Chair: Kalyan Dasgupta, T K Paul, Amiya Dwari, Soibal Moitra

  1. Clinical asthma phenotypes in the real world– Angira Dasgupta

(12 mins)

  1. Omalizumab for whom? – Soumya Das (12 mins)
  2. Agents and spectrum of Occupational Asthma – Neeraj Jain(18 mins)
  3. Severe Refractory asthma: International consensus statement – Ravindra Mehta(18 mins)

1:00 – 3:00pm Flexi Lunch

Session: 7 2:30 – 3:30 pm Lung Cancer

(Chair: Biswanath Chakrobarty , D Paul, Sumit Roy Tapadar)

(12mins each)

  1. Genetic predisposition- Why not all smokers? – Subhasis Mukherjee
  2. Lung Nodule Management >8mm – Sourin Bhuniya
  3. Targeted therapy for non-small cell lung cancer – Raj Kumar Shrimali
  4. Immunotherapy in the management of lung cancer – Tanmoy Mukhopadhyay

Session: 8 3:30 – 4:15pm Current Pulmonology

(Chair: Ranjan Das, Sandip Mondal)

(20mins each)

  1. Endoscopic treatment in malignant airway obstruction–Ravindra Mehta
  2. Extended scope of EBUS – Susmita Roy Choudhury

Award Poster presentation: 3.30-5.00 pm (Jury: Amitabha Sengupta, Somnath Bhattacharya,

Amiya Dwari)

Session: 9 4:15 – 5:00 pm Symposium: Guideline and Expert report

Chair: Subir Kumar Dey,Sumita Mukherjee,

Monotosh Khanra, Abinash Agarwal

(20 mins each)

  1. CAP- Indian Guidelines – Indranil Halder
  2. Pharmacologic therapy for PAH in Adults – Neeraj Jain

Session: 10 5:00 – 5:30pmDebate I: Is FEV3 specific and sensitive for

Small airway disease ?

Moderator: Debabani Biswas( 5 mins )

Pro: Ritabrata Mitra Con: Rupam Ta(8mins each)

Session: 11 5:30 – 6:00pm Annual general body meeting

Session 12: 6.00-6.30pm Medical Ethics for clinicians- Avijit Hazra

Session: 13 6:30 – 7:30pm Symposium – Device and Drug deposition in lower airways

Moderator: Prof. A.G.Ghoshal

Panelists: Subhra Mitra, Angira Dasgupta, Aratrika Das, Sanjay Rajpal,Debabani Biswas

Session: 127:30 – 8:30pm Quiz–Raja Dhar

8:30 – 9:30pm Dinner