December 17, 2004
CME PROGRAMS IN DIABETES conducted in 2002

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30th Annual Scientific Meeting of the
Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India
International Conference Centre
GULFFAR
Kochi, Kerala
October 11, 12 and 13, 2002
 approved for 15 RSSDI Credit hours
Organising Secretary
Professor R.V. Jayakumar
Sindoor, Ancheril Gardens
Gandhinagar P.O.
Kottayam 686 008
 tel 0481 594424 597925 fax 597524
dr_jayakumar@vsnl.com
 Registration fees, remittances and all further information are in www.diabetes.org.in
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Annual conference of
North Eastern Diabetic Society
 NEDSCON 2002
at Aizawl, Mizoram on November 15 and 16  
tentatively approved for 5 RSSDI credit hours
details from 
 Dr Jyotirmoy Das

Hon Secretary

North Eastern Diabetic Society

C-47 ONGC Colony
SIBSAGAR 785 640 Assam

tel 0376 22221027  22221111 ext 25063 jmdas@hotmail.com
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First International Conference of Diabetes India
on November 29, 30 and December 1 in Mumbai
Diabetes In The Commonwealth- From Academia to Practice
Enquiries to: Dr. S.M.Sadikot
50, Manuel Gonsalves Rd. Bandra (W), Mumbai 400 050
fax 022 3865995 smsadikot@vsnl.com
tentatively approved for 10 RSSDI Credit hours

Register by sending Rs.5000 before October 31 by draft payable to
TCI - DIABETESINDIA CONFERENCE to Manager-Conferences
Travel Corporation(India) Pvt.Ltd
Chander Mukhi, Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021
Tel 022 2021881 2027120
Fax 022 2029424 2883664
 mframjee@tci.co.in
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Annual Review in Diabetology

at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences

in Hyderabad

on November 22 and 23

tentatively approved for 10 RSSDI credits

Register by sending Rs.1000 favoring
Diabetes Research Society, to

Dr. P.V. Rao

School of Diabetology

Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences

Hyderabad 500 082 AP

Registration is restricted to 50 only

  

ACCREDITATION IN DIABETOLOGY

Clinicians after attending 100 hours of the accredited CME programs may attend the post CME self-evaluation on November 24 in the School of Diabetology. The post CME self assessment is patterned after similar programs of IMA College of General Practitioners and IMA Academy of Medical Specialities (DSC) and the AKN Sinha Institute of Continuing Medical Education, IMA.
Self evaluation program also includes submission of 20 detailed case records with 2 IDDM and 2 GDM cases in the long case format as prepared for examinations in the teaching hospitals. In addition, investigations, treatment given and follow-up should also be briefed. These records are to be neatly typed on A4 size white papers and spiral bound, and submitted at the time of self- evaluation program of the Accreditation.
Please be noted that for registering to the self assessment of the accreditation program, the following should reach the School of Diabetology in October
    Draft for Rs.1000 favoring RSSDI
    Copy of the M.B.,B.S. certificate
    Copies of accredited CME programs attended
The date of the self assessment program is scheduled on Sunday, November 23 to be held in School of Diabetology at NIMS, Hyderabad for 2 hours between 12 noon and 2 pm. The self assessment will be to answer about 60 to 100 MCQs in two hours.
Accreditation is an attendance and self evaluation system of the continuing medical education activity for primary care physicians. It is not equivalent to a Certificate, Diploma or Degree awarded by the Universities, and it does not confer any academic qualification or distinction on a clinician.

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1st Annual Conference
Diabetic Foot Society of India

in Atria Hotel,  Bangalore
on December 7 and 8, 2002
tentatively approved for 5 RSSDI credits

Register by sending Rs.900 by draft favoring
Diabetes Foot Society of India”  before
November 10, 2002 to
Dr. K.R. Suresh
Department of Vascular Surgery
Bhagavan Mahaveer Jain Hospital
10 Miller’s Road, Vasanth Nagar
Bangalore 560 052

DFSI members contact
skke@novonordisk.com

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ESICON 2002

32nd National Conference of the
Endocrine Society of India

in Kolkata

on December 15, 16 and 17

Non members register by sending Rs. 2500
by draft favoring ESICON2002 to

Dr. D. Maji
Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences
99 Sarat Bose Road, Kolkota 700 026
tel 033 - 4753636, 4785976, 4148295 
dmaji@vsnl.com

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VIII Annual Meeting of

All Tripura Diabetic Forum

Education in Diabetes

in Agartala

on December 21 and 22

Register by sending Rs.200 by draft
favoring All Tripura Diabetic Forum to

Dr. P.K. Bhattacharya

Sarat Sarani

Durga Chowmuhani

Agartala 799 001 TR

tel 0381 324555 325444

psbhattacharya@sify.com

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APDF 2002

11th Annual Meeting of the

Andhra Pradesh Diabetes Federation

in Anantapur

on December 28 and 29

tentatively approved for 5 RSSDI credit hours

Register by sending Rs.200 by draft
favoring APDF 2002 to

Dr. G.S. Baba Yunus

15/17 BRINDAVAN LODGE Rd

KAMALA NAGAR

Anantapur 515 001 AP

08554 22305

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NATIONAL DIABETES INSTITUTE
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Symposium:
Practical Diabetes for Primary Care Physicians
 on September 19, 20 and 21, 2002
at The Legend Hotel, Putra Place, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 Register by sending US$300
(payable to account 514187338555 Malaysian Banking Berhad, Gr Fl Wisma IJM,
Jln Yong Shook Lin, 46200 Petaling Jaya, tel 79569181 fax 79573886) to
 Dato’ Professor Mustaffa Embong
Director
NATIONAL DIABETES INSTITUTE
1 – 19 Sesama Centre, Plaza Komanwel
57000 Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
tel +603 86561677 86561678 fax 86561679  nadi@nadidiabetes.com.my  www.nadidiabetes.com.my
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American Diabetes Association
ADA POSTGRADUATE COURSE ON DIABETES
on September 20, 21 and 22, 2002 in
Chennai
 approved for 15 RSSDI Credit hours
 Register by sending IRs.5000 or U.S. $ 250 (for foreigners)
after June 1, 2002 by demand draft favouring
MDRF - ADA POSTGRADUATE COURSE payable at Chennai, to
DR. V.MOHAN,
DIRECTOR,
MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION,
6 CONRAN SMITH ROAD, GOPALAPURAM,
CHENNAI 600 086 TN India
tel 044 8200703, 8263038, 8228632 fax : 044 825893
mvdsc@vsnl.com or drmohan@giasmd01.vsnl.net.in _____________________________________________
  
CME on
Diabetes and Vasculature
on September 28, 2002 in
Gulbarga

approved for 5 RSSDI Credit hours
 No registration payment required, enquiries with

Professor Muralidhar S. Rao 
Professor of Medicine
Basaveswara Hospital
University Road
Gulbarga 585 105 KA
 tel   home 08472 420870 420574   hospital 447955

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Mandya branches of
Indian Medical Association
and

Karnataka Medical Officers Association

Certificate Course in Practice and Preventive Diabetology

on July 21, 2002

at IMA Auditorium, Mandya

IMA credit hours for course : 8 hours
 Registraition is by cash payment of Rs.50 at venue, further details from
 Dr. RAMACHANDRA K.
SRINIVASA CLINIC
V.V. ROAD
MANDYA 571 401 KA

tel 08232 231678 220083 20389 31678  dr-ramachandra@mailcity.com

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Diabetes In Asia 2002
 Diabetes in the Young, Type II - Epicentre of the Epidemic
 on July 6 and 7, 2002
at Hilton Colombo in Sri Lanka

Diabetes in Asia 2002 is the fourth International Conference where an International representative group of eminent personnel will discuss and debate the aspects pertaining to diabetes in the young with views towards reaching a consensus on the etiology of Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

The Conference is to be based on the theme "Diabetes in the Young Type II - Epicenter of the Epidemic". Our aim will be to develop an etiological basis on Type II Diabetes Mellitus which will be the foundation to formulation of a Primary Prevention Strategy for Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Register by sending US$750 by draft favoring
 Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka 
before July 1, 2002 to
DIA 2002 Conference Secretariat
Conference Co-ordinator
National Diabetes Centre
50 Sarana Mawatha
Kotte Road, Rajagiriya
Sri Lanka

tel 94-1-872951 883318 fax 94-1-872952
 amrit@slt.lk   asl@sltnet.lk   www.diabeteslanka.org
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IMA Academy of Medical Specialities
SYMPOSIUM ON DIABETES
on April 7, 2002
Hotel Central Court
Nagpur
approved for 5 RSSDI Credit hours
Register by sending draft for Rs.200
favoring IMA AMS, Nagpur to
Dr. Sunil Gupta
Radha Palace I Floor
Abhayankar Rd Dhantoli
Nagpur 440 012 MS

tel 01712 528333 528222 550888 554111
drsgupta@nagpur.dot.net.in
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DELHI DIABETIC FORUM
10th Diabetes Update
on April 7, 2002 between 9 am and 5 pm
at Samrat Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

 approved for 5 RSSDI Credit hours
Register by sending Rs.300 by draft favoring
DELHI DIABETIC FORUM to
Prof. M.P. Agrawal
Delhi Diabetic Forum
39-17 Old Rajinder Nagar
New Delhi 110 060
tel 011 5773254, 5729456, 5851408
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Indian Medical Association and
Andhra Pradesh Diabetes Federation
DIABETES UPDATE
on March 24, 2002
at GSL Trust Cancer Hospital, Swatantra Hospitals,
Rajahmundry
 approved for 5 RSSDI Credit hours
Register by sending draft for Rs.100
favoring IMA, Rajahmundry to
Dr. Kandula Sai
Danavaipeta
Rajahmundry 533 103 AP
tel 0883 469559 fax 461714     sai_kandula@rediff.com
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Bihar Diabetes Federation
CME ON
SECONDARY DIABETES
on March 10, 2002
in IMA Hall,
Patna
 approved for 5 RSSDI Credit hours
Register by sending Rs.100 by demand draft favouring
DAI, Bihar Chapter payable at Patna, to
Prof. H.K. SINGH
E/139 DOCTORS COLONY
LOHIA NAGAR KANKARBAGH
PATNA 800 020 BI
tel 0612 685388 347522
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