September 21, 2005
Scientific Program: 33rd Annual Conference, RSSDI (2005)

September 23rd to 25th, 2005, Bangalore

 

Day 1: September 23rd, 2005 (Friday)

Continuing Medical Education: ‘Diabetes in the 21st century’

Symposia  1             9.00AM- 9.40AM

Chairpersons:KJ Shetty, Bangalore &

9 am to 9.20 am:  

Diabetes mellitus in the Indian subcontinent at the cusp of the 21st century

S Sadikot, Mumbai

9.20am to9.40 am:

Diabetes: PROACTIVE Trial

Eberhard Standl- Germany

Symposia  2             9.40AM- 10.20AM

Chairpersons:- SJ Nagalothimath,-Belgaum,GC Reddy, Hyderabad

9.40 am to10 am:

Pancreatic diabetes and malnutrition modulated diabetes: present and future

SV Madhu, New Delhi

10 am to10.20 am

Unmeasured lipids in diabetes: recent concepts

AK Das, Pondichery

Symposia 3      10.20-11.00AM

Chairpersons;- S Chandrasekharan, Chennai,Mohan Badagandi, Bangalore

10.20 am to 10.40 am

What is new in insulin –really new

Anil Bhansali, Chandigarh

 10.40 am to 11 am

Newer insulins: scope and future

Philip Home, UK

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11 am to 11.30 am-TEA BREAK

 

Symposia 4       11.30AM-12.30PM

Chairpersons:- NR Rau, Manipal,

11.30 am to 11.50 am

Mitochondriopathies in diabetes

R Muralidharan, Chandigarh

11.50 am to 12.10 noon

Macrosomia despite euglycemia in gestational diabetes

Usha Sriram, Chennai

Symposia   5       12.10PM- 1.10 PM

Chairpersons:- Lilly John, Bangalore,BM Jayaram, Bangalore

 

12.10 to 12.30 noon

Psychiatric disorders in diabetes: the hidden connection

RG Naik, Mumbai

12.30 to 12.50 noon

Should routine cardiovascular evaluation in type 2 diabetes include treadmill test, doppler, holter and echocardiography?

Rakesh Sahay, Hyderabad

12.50 to 1.10 pm

DCCT and UKPDS: Relevance in the new millennium

Sally Marshall, UK

1.10 pm to 2 pm-LUNCH BREAK

Symposia  6     2.00Pm-2.40PM

Chairpersons:-K Dileep Kumar, Visakhapatnam,B Jayakumar, Thiruvantapuram

2 pm to 2.20 pm

Management of diabetes in ‘Ramadan fast’

Nihal Thomas, Vellore

2.20 pm to 2.40 pm

Towards a cure for diabetes: transplantation and stem cell therapy

Mohan Keshavmurty, Bangalore

 

 

Symposia   7         2.40-3.20PM

Chairpersons:-H Basavanna Gowda,Mysore,K Kannan, Madurai

2.40 pm to 3 pm

Pharmacogenomics in the treatment of diabetes: scope and perspective

Subhankar Chowdhur, Kolkota

3 pm to 3.20 pm

Psychological distress and diabetes: the clinical and metabolic connections

Mala Dharmalingam, Bangalore

Symposia  8       3.20PM-4.00PM
Chairpersons

, Bangalore,HK , Singh, Patna

3.20 pm to 3.40 pm

Dealing with stress: the nuts and bolts

K Madhu, Visakhapatnam

3.40 pm to 4 pm

Sleep and obesity in the cause of metabolic syndrome

Ramanathan Iyer, S, Mumbai

Symposia   9             4 pm to 5 pm

Moderator:- S K Singh, Varanasi

 

Discussants- Datta Chudhary (Guwahati) ,Jamal Ahmed (Aligarh), Susheel Jindal (Indore), Manoj Chada (Mumbai), V Ramanarasimham (Visakhapatnam), Brig J S Saini (Mumbai), Samar Banerjee (Kolkata), Jitendra Singh (Jammu)..

5 pm to 5.30 pm-HIGH TEA

6 pm-INAUGURATION OF 33RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF RSSDI

7.15 PM onwards-Cultural Programme-Followed by DINNER

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2: September 24th, 2005 (Saturday)

9.00AM- 9.30AM- Oration 1    

RSSDI Presidential oration:

Diabetes and the heart, the link-Muralidhar S Rao, Gulbarga

Chairpersons:-RV Jayakumar, Kochi,GR Sridhar, Visakhapatnam

 

9.30-10.10 am-  Oration 2

RSSDI ORATION

Type-2 diabetes mellitus: Hype versus Hope

Romesh Khardori, USA

Chairpersons

Muralidhar S Rao, Gulbarga,KM Prasanna Kumar, Bangalore

10.10 AM-10.50 AM-Symposia  10      

Chairpersons- BK Sahay, Hyderabad, Narasimha  Setty, Bangalore

10.10-10.30 am

Polycystic ovary syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus

S Das,,Cuttack

10.30 am to 10.50 am

Priorities in management: preventing diabetes, or treating to target all persons with diabetes?-   Frank Vinker  ( USA)

10.50 am to 11.20 am-TEA BREAK

11.20 am TO 12.20 noon- Prof MMS AHUJA THEME SYMPOSIUM:

Glycemic targets in diabetes - how far are we?

All-India Data presentation, 2005

Chief Discussant

HB Chandalia, Mumbai, Muniratnam Chetty, Bangalore

Data contributors

GT-100: Glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus: how far are we from them

Rajeev Chawla, Shefali Mahajan, New Delhi

GT-101: Glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus – how far are we from them? Data from a tertiary care centre in Delhi

Saurabh Srivastava, SV Madhu, Delhi

GT-102: An analysis of quality of glycemic control and complications in type 2 diabetes

Achari V, Thakur AK, Sinha AK, Patna

GT-103: Glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus – how far are we from them

Sunil Gupta, Nagpur

GT-104: Dyslipidemia profile of diabetic patients

Rakesh Parikh, Mumbai

GT-105: Glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus – how far are we from them

KN Bhatt, Lovleen Bhatia, Surat

GT-106: Burdenof followin gADA 2005 lipid guidelines inpeople with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Sabeer TK, Naveen A, Bhattacharyya A, Bangalore

GT-107: Glycemic control in diabetes – a prospective study from Regional Diabetic Centre KG Hospital, Coimbatore

Elizabeth Philip, J Giri, Coimbatore

GT-108: Glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus – how far are we from them

Sanjay Reddy, Mala Dharmalingam, Bangalore

GT-109:  Glycemic status of diabetic patients: community based data (ADEPS)

V Usha Menon, A Gilchrist, KV Kumar, H Kumar, Kochi

 

12.20  noon to 1.10 pm- FREE PAPERS  1

Chairpersons:-Dr  Shekar- Mysore, Dr Geetha Bhat-Bangalore

 

OR-1: Corneal endothelial cell count and thickness in diabetes mellitus

Rajesh Parekh, Ranganath KN, Mala Dharmalingam

OR-2: Modeling and stimulation to control blood sugar level in diabetics by insulin pump therapy

RP Pareek, Nilam Aditi Sangal

OR-3: Hypoglycemic activity of camel milk in chemically pancreatectomized rats – an experimental study

RP Agarwal, FC Tuteja, MS Sahani, A Kochar

OR-4: Secondary diabetes due to pancreatopathies: a case series of eight unusual presentations

Topiwala, Joshi SR

OR-5: Diabetes control after coronary artery surgery: survey in a tertiary care center

Suresh KG, Rashmi MN, Elveyna E, Bhattacharyya A

 

1.10 pm to 2 pm-LUNCH

2.00PM- 2.40PM   Symposia  11

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DIABETES IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Chairpersons:- Add Sarita Bajaj, Allahabad (Here)   A Nigam, Jaipur,

2 pm to 2.20 pm

Electronic medical records (EMR) in clinical practice: the Indian experience

MV Muraleedharan, Trisur

2.20 pm to 2.40 pm

Linking electronic medical records and hospital information systems
RV Jayakumar, Kottayam

Symposia  12      2.40PM- 3.20PM

Chairpersons:- CB Sridhar, Bangalore,PV Rao, Hyderabad

2.40 pm to 3 pm

Accessing medical information on diabetes for clinicians and researchers: Internet, PubMed and other open access sources

Shashank Joshi, Mumbai

3 pm to 3.20 pm

Bioinformatics and computational biology in diabetes mellitus: an overview

Allam Apparao, Visakhapatnam

Free Papers   3       3.20 pm to 4. pm-

RSSDI Research Award status (2005): Protocols and progress

RA-200: Light microscopic study of allo-transplanted rat pancreatic islets with tacrolimus as immunosuppressant

S Gunasekaran

RA-201: Post-prandial lipid abnormalities and endothelial dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with and without macrovascular disease

Saurabh Shrivastava, SV Madhu, Gopesh Mehrotra

RA-202: A Multicentre study of subjects with an early onset of diabetes in India (MEDI)

Unnikrishnan AG, Bhadada SK, Sahay RK, Bhatia E, John M, Sharma D, Ganapathy B, Jayakumar RV, for the MEDI Investigators

RA-203: An evaluation of Autonomic Nervous Activity in Type II diabetics using conventional and newer methods.

 

 Ganapathi Bantwal, Dr S. Sucharita, Dr Jyothi Idiculla, Rebecca Kuriyan, Dr Vageesh, Dr Vinay Bhat,  Dr Mario Vaz

 

 

Chairpersons:-D Maji, Kolkata, 

FREE PAPES  4          4 .00PM -5.00PM

Chairperson-  OP Gupta is here, Ahmedabad, Devaraj- Mysore

OR-6: Study of incidence of obesity in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics using anthropometric measurements

MA Shekar, HM Somasekhara, BS Vishwanath

OR-7: Study of prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose in a rural population

Basavanna Gowdappa H, Prasanna Raj, Suma

OR-8: Managing hyperglycemia during intitial 24 hrs of myocardial infarction: retrospective hospital based study

AS Jain, Nilesh Badhe, Varsha Kalmegh

OR-9: Identification of risk factors for diabetes – survey in Indian rural population

SS Deo, AS Zantye, RA Mokal, SM Mithbawkar, PK Thakur

OR-10: Glycemic control and development of complications of young (<45 yrs) Type 2 diabetics of Eastern Orissa in first five years of detection

Jayanta K Panda, Umakanta Mishra

OR-11: Clinical efficacy of recombinant human platelet derived growth factor – BB in the management of diabetic foot ulcer

Y Srinivasa Rao

 

5 pm to 6 pm-General body meeting of RSSDI

( All RSSDI members are welcome)

 

7.30 PM- BANQUET-Entertainment- MS Usha Uthapp

Day 3: September 25th, 2005 (Sunday)

8.30 am to 9.30 am

NUTRITION THEME SYMPOSIUM

Glycemic load of Indian foods, and FREE Papers

Presentation of original data

Chief Discussant:-BB Tripathy, Cuttack,Wagnoo, New Delhi

OR-12: Dietary adherence among subjects with diabetes

Madhavi M, Terin M, Shobhana R, Snehalatha C, Vijay V, Ramachandran A

OR-13: The effect of modified pulse carbohydrate diet on weight and HbA1c in type 2 diabetes

V Sekar, V Sundaram, B Lakshmi, R Ajantha Kalaivani S Mala, Umamaheswari, M Banupriya

OR-14: A focus group study among type 2 diabetes subjects

Christina A, Shobhana R, Rama Rao P, Rachel S, Margaret M, Vijay V, Ramachandran A

OR-15: Immunogenecity of human and bovind insulin in type 1 diabetes mellitus

Himanshu M, Chetan B Bhat, Prasanna Kumar KM

OR-16: Dyslipidemia in type 1 diabetes mellitus of the young

Pushpa Krishna, Roopakala, Prasanna Kumar KM

 

Symposia 13           9.30 AM-10.30AM

Chairpersons:-  ,Mayur Patel, Ahmedabad

9.30 am to10 am

Infections in diabetes: current status

Prof Nancy Khardori

10 am to 10.30 am

Lecture-Quality of life in Diabetes

Prof Clare Bradley

FREE PAPER   4        10.30 am to 11.30 am

Chairpersons ), Dr Ganapathy- Bangalore

OR-17: Infections in patients with diabetes mellitus

Arshad Iqbal Wani, Raiz Ahmad Misgar, Shariq Rashid Masoodi, Mir Iftikhar Bashir, Abdul Hamid Zargar

OR-18: Clinical profile of steroid induced diabetes

Vikram V Shanbhogue, NR Rau

OR-19: Changes in plasma glucose levels and tumor necrosis factor alfa with graded and regular exercise: does this have an impact on patients of diabetes mellitus?

Ambarish V, Chandrashekara S, Prasanna Kumar KM, Rajeev Sharma, Vadiraja HS, Vasanthakumar KC, Chetan B Bhat

OR-20: Study of insulin resistance syndrome among subjects attending OPD of Victoria Hospital, Bangalore

Murali L, Ramesh R, Byrareddy B, Veeranna Gowda, KM Narasimha Setty

OR-21: Evaluation of dry eye status in diabetes mellitus and its correlation with diabetic retinopathy

Sameena Anjum, Malavika K, Diwakar GV, Prasanna Kumar KM

OR-22: Perception of foot problems among diabetic patients

Chanda A, Idiculla JM, Ganapathi B

 

11.30 am to 12 noon-TEA

12 noon to 12.30 noon  Prof M  VISWANATHAN ORATION

Gestational diabetes mellitus – diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

Abdul Zargar, Srinagar

Chairpersons

OP Gupta, Ahmedabad,Dr NadaGowda- Hubli

12.30 noon to 1 pmProf SAM GP MOSES ORATION

Adiposity in Indians: Implications and opportunities for metabolic research

Anoop Misra, New Delhi

Chairperson-.Alok Kanungo-Orissa,, Suresh Purohit-Mumbai

1 pm to 1.30 pm VALEDECTORY FUNCTION

 

1.30- 2.30 PM-     LUNCH

 

Symposia  14   2.30- 3.10 PM

 Why are ‘simple’ things difficult?

Chairpersons- NS Rao, Hyderabad, Sydney D’Souza- Mangalore

2.30 pm to 2.50 pm

How do I control hypertension?

Arvind Gupta, Jaipur

2.50 pm to 3.10 pm

How do I achieve euglycemia (and what do I mean by it)?

Sunil Gupta, Nagpur

Symposia 15     3.10 PM-4.30 PM

Chairpersons

Suryanarayan, Bangalore, Dwarakanath, Bangalore

 

3.10 pm to 3.30 pm

How do I ensure compliance to diet?

Lakshmi, Bangalore

3.30 pm to 3.50 pm

How do I approach sexual dysfunction in men: do I enquire regularly, and how do I manage?

SR Arvind, Bangalore

3.50 pm to 4.10 pm

What is my concept of good care in diabetes: for the care giver, the individual and the family?

C Munichoodappa, Bangalore

4.10 pm-4.30 pm -OPEN HOUSE

4.30-5 PM-TEA