Day :2
4 th July, 2026 (Saturday)
Diabetes Hall
07:00AM Onward
Registration & Breakfast
| 08:00AM - 09:00AM | Breakfast Symposium (Educational Grant from Lupin) | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Masood Batin(Kolkata) |
08:00AM - 08:20AM
Dr. Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay(Kolkata)SGLT2i is Now the First Line Drug in T2DM Surpassing Metformin: Why? |
08:20AM - 08:40AM
Dr. A. K. Singh(Kolkata)EMPA-KIDNEY: What's the New Lesson Learnt? |
08:40AM - 09:00AM
Open House: Ask anything and Everything Related to SGLT2i |
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Dr. Samir Dasgupta(Kolkata) |
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| 09:00AM - 09:50AM | Session 1: LSM in Prediabetes & Diabetes | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal(Kolkata) |
09:00AM - 09:20AM
Dr. J. S. Kumar(Chennai)Weight Losing and Muscle Preserving Exercise in Diabetes & Obesity: What exactly, How Much and How Long? |
09:20AM - 09:40AM
Dr. Arvind Gupta(Jaipur)Various Diet Regimes (Eg, Ketodiet, Intermittent Fasting) in T2D / Obesity : Is It Advisable? |
09:40AM - 09:50AM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Sanjay Lal Shrivastava(Jamshedpur) |
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| 09:50AM - 10:40PM | Session 2: Controversies in Diabetes (Educational support from Glenmark) | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Binayak Sinha(Kolkata) |
09:50AM - 10:10AM
Dr. G. Vijaya Kumar(Chennai)Should we Rx Prediabetes: Which one Amongst Metformin, Pio, SGLT-2i, GLP-1RA? |
10:10AM - 10:30AM
Dr. Om J. Lakhani(Ahmedabad)Controversial Adverse effects of GLP1RA/Dual Agonists: Where are we now? |
10:30AM - 10:40AM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Mary D' Cruz(Kolkata) |
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| 10:40AM - 11:30AMM | Session 3: CGM in T2D | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Sanjay Shah(Kolkata) |
10:40AM - 11:00AM
Dr. Manoj Chawla(Mumbai)CGM: When, How and Why in T2D |
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Dr. Mithun Bhartia(Guwahati)SMBG vs. CGM: Pros & Cons |
11:20AM - 11:30AM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Nirmalya Chakraborty(Kolkata) |
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12:00PM - 03:00PM
No session Break for Lunch (Have Lunch at your Convenience)
| 11:30AM - 12:20PM | Session 4: Modern insulins (Educational support from Cipla) | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. M. K. Mukhopadhyay(Kolkata) |
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Dr. Rajiv Kovil(Mumbai)Inhaled Insulins in Diabetes: When, Why and How? |
11:50AM - 12:10PM
Dr. Abhay Sahoo(Bhubaneswar)Is Ultra-Faster Insulins Truly better that Faster-Acting Insulins Evidence-Wise? |
12:10PM - 12:20PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Soumitra Ghosh(Kolkata) |
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| 12:20PM - 01:10PM | Session 5: Clinical Tips & Tricks | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Apurba Mukherjee(Kolkata) |
12:20PM - 12:40PM
Dr. D. C. Sharma(Udaipur)Approach to Sexual Dysfunctions in People with Diabetes |
12:40PM - 01:00PM
Dr. Sunil Mishra(Dehradun)When to Start Insulin in Asymptomatic T2D: Two/Three/Four/Five Drug-Failure? |
01:00PM - 01:10PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Ramtanu Banerjee(Kolkata) |
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| 01:10PM - 02:00PM | Session 6: Mixed Bag (Educational support from Sanofi) | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Tirthankar Chowdhury(Kolkata) |
01:10PM - 01:30PM
Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev(Thiruvananthapuram)First Injectable in OHA Failure: Insulin vs GLP-1RA vs Insulin + GLP-1RA |
01:30PM - 01:50PM
Dr. Sanjay Agarwal(Pune)Common Errors in Inpatient Hyperglycaemia Management |
01:50PM - 02:00PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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Dr. Sanjay Chatterjee(Kolkata) |
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| 02:00PM - 03:40PM | Session 7: Plenary Lectures | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Satinath Mukhopadhyay(Kolkata) |
02:00PM - 02:20PM
Dr. C. S. Yajnik(Pune)Early Life Origins of Cardio-Metabolic Risk in Indians: What’s the Solution? |
02:20PM - 02:40PM
Dr. A. K. Das(Puducherry)Innovator versus Generics: Role of Regulatory Authorities |
02:40PM - 03:00PM
Dr. Anil Bhansali(Chandigarh)Gender and Ethnic difference in Response to Antihyperglycaemic Agents |
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Dr. Sujoy Majumdar(Kolkata) |
03:00PM - 03:20PM
Dr. Ambrish Mithal(New Delhi)Impact of Obesity Treatment on Skeletal Health: Known and Unknowns |
03:20PM - 03:40PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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| 03:40PM - 04:30PM | Session 8: Vivekananda Oration | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Debasish Maji(Kolkata) |
03:40PM - 04:30PM
Dr. K. M. Prasanna Kumar(Bengaluru)Cardiovascular Risks in Type 1 Diabetes |
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Dr. Sudip Chatterjee(Kolkata) |
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| 04:30PM - 05:30PM | Session 9: Industry Symposium sponsored by Boerrhinger Ingelheim | |||
Chairperson:
Dr. Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay(Kolkata) |
04:30PM - 04:45PM
Dr. Mathew John(Thiruvananthapuram)Empa Strenghts |
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04:45PM - 05:30PMCase-Based DiscussionModerator:
Dr. Sambit Das(Bhubaneswar)Panelist:
Dr. M. P. Barua(Guwahati)
Dr. Soumitra Ray(Kolkata)
Dr. Mathew John(Thiruvananthapuram)
Dr. Pratik Das(Kolkata) |
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| 05:30PM - 06:30PM | Session 10: Industry Symposium sponsored by Torrent | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Anirban Majumder(Kolkata) |
05:30PM - 05:45PM
Dr. H. N. Chakravarti(Kolkata)Flozins & Incretins: A Synergy for Comprehensive Management of Diabetes and Obesity |
05:45PM - 06:00PM
Dr. Amitabh Sur(Kolkata)Oral Semaglutide: From Rx Initiation to Complex Comorbidities in people with T2D |
06:00PM - 06:15PM
Dr. Arindam Pande(Kolkata)Nuances of Choosing Beta-Blockers across the Spectrum of Hypertension |
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Dr. Mayur Bahan Mukherjee(Kolkata) |
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06:15PM - 06:30PM
Open forum for Q/A |
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| 06:30PM - 07:30PM | Session 11: Industry Symposium sponsored by Sun Pharma | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. J. J. Mukherjee(Kolkata) |
06:30PM - 06:45PM
Dr. Tiny Nair(Thiruvananthapuram)Diabetes & Heart Failure: Two Epidemics, One Integrated Strategy |
06:45PM - 07:00PM
Dr. Ameya Joshi(Mumbai)When and How to Initiate Dual, Triple FDC in T2D |
07:00PM - 07:15PM
Dr. Ajay Kumar(Patna)Unmatched and Undisputed Semaglutide in Obesity, CV, Renal and MASH |
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Dr. Sabyasachi Banerjee(Kolkata) |
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07:15PM - 07:30PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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| 07:30PM - 08:30PM | Session 12: Industry Symposium Sponsored by Eli Lilly | |||
Moderator:
Dr. Ambrish Mithal(New Delhi) |
07:30PM - 07:45PM
Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar(Srinagar)Glycaemic control: Driving Patients to Near-Normal Glucose |
07:45PM - 08:00PM
Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh(Pune)Weight & Metabolic Health: Targeting the Root, not just Symptoms |
08:00PM - 08:15PM
Dr. Banshi Saboo(Ahmedabad)Multisystem Burden of T2D: Heart, Kidney, Liver and Beyond |
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08:15PM - 08:30PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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| 08:30PM - 09:30PM | Session 13: Industry Symposium sponsored by Novo Nordisk | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal(Kolkata) |
08:30PM - 08:45PM
Dr. J. J. Mukherjee(Kolkata)From Early Risk to Established Diseases: Semaglutide Journey Across the Cardio-metabolic Spectrum |
08:45PM - 09:00PM
Dr. Shashank R. Joshi(Mumbai)Choosing Outcomes Over Theory: Semaglutide versus Dual Agonist for Holistic Health in Diabetes |
09:00PM - 09:15PM
Dr. A. K. Singh(Kolkata)Not all Semaglutide are Built the Same: The Innovator vs Generic |
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Dr. H. S. Pathak(Kolkata) |
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09:15PM - 09:30PM
Open Forum for Q/A |
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09:30PM - 10:30PM
Dinner
Endocrine Hall
| 09:00AM - 09:50AM | Session 1: Vitamin D | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Ajoy Biswas(Kolkata) |
09:00AM - 09:20AM
Dr. Rajesh Khadgawat(New Delhi)Vitamin D Replacement Improves Cardiometabolic Outcomes (CVD and T2D) and All Cause Mortality - Fact or Fiction? |
09:20AM - 09:40AM
Lt. Gen.(Dr) Narendra Kotwal(New Delhi)Epidemiology of Vitamin D Intoxication (Trends from mid 2000s to date), its Clinical Recognition and Management |
09:40AM - 10.00AM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Kaushik Biswas(Kolkata) |
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| 09:50AM - 10:40AM | Session 2: Prolactin | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Biswajit Ghosh Dastidar(Kolkata) |
09:50AM - 10:10AM
Dr. Ashu Rastogi(Chandigarh)Non-Pituitary Disease Causes of Hyperprolactinemia - From the Most Common to the Most Rare - How to Manage such Patients? |
10:10AM - 10:30AM
Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury(Kolkata)When and How to Withdraw Dopamine Agonist Therapy in a 34-year-Old female with Confirmed Prolactinoma - What is the Risk of Relapse? |
10:30AM - 10:40AM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Purushottam Chatterjee(Kolkata) |
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| 10:40AM - 11:30AM | Session 3: Androgen | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Sujoy Majumdar(Kolkata) |
10:40AM - 11:00AM
Dr. Nilanjan Sengupta(Kolkata)TRAVERSEing the Adverse Events Landscape of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Males - CVD and Ca Prostate risk |
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Dr. Beatrice Anne(Hyderabad)When to Prescribe Testosterone Therapy to a Female - Any RCT Evidence? If Yes, Then at what Dose and for How Long? |
10:30AM - 10:40AM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Asish Basu(Kolkata) |
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12:00PM - 3:00PM
No session Break for Lunch (Have Lunch at your Convenience)
| 11:30AM - 12:20PM | Session 4: Parathyroid | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Sanjay Chatterjee(Kolkata) |
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Dr. Punit Sharma(Kolkata)Unequivocal Primary Hyperparathyroidism with Inability to Localise the Lesion on USG, CT, MRI and Sesta-MIBI Scan - Role of PET - CT |
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Dr. Saptarishi Bhattacharya(New Delhi)A Person with CKD and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism with PTH >800 pg/mL MUST Undergo Parathyroidectomy - Pros and Cons |
12:10PM - 12:20PM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Soumik Goswami(Kolkata) |
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| 12:20PM - 01:10PM | Session 5: Thyroid (Education support from Abbott) | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. A. K. Singh(Kolkata) |
12:20PM - 12:40PM
Dr. Kaushik Pandit(Kolkata)When to Consider T3+T4 Combination Therapy in the Management of Primary Hypothyroidism - What do the RCTs Say? |
12:40PM - 01:00PM
Dr. Sriram Mahadevan(Chennai)Treatment of Graves' Disease Beyond the Conventional Approach of Surgery, ATD, RAI - Focus on Phase 2 and Phase 3 Trials |
01:00PM - 01:10PM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Rajesh Khadgawat(New Delhi) |
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| 01:10PM - 02:00PM | Session 6: Electrolyte Imbalance | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal(Kolkata) |
01:10PM - 01:30PM
Dr. Belinda George(Bengaluru)Vaptans: Use [Indications, Dose, Duration of Treatment] and Abuse [Contraindications, Adverse Events] |
01:30PM - 01:50PM
Dr. Sunil Kota(Barhampur)Controversies Concerning Central Pontine Myelinolysis [Cause(s), Site(s) of Lesion, Management and Probability and Extent of Recovery] |
01:50PM - 02:00PM
Panel Discussion |
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Dr. Jayanta Chakraborty(Kolkata) |
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| 02:00PM - 03:40PM | Session 7: PCOS | |||
Chairpersons:
Dr. Binayak Sinha(Kolkata) |
02:00PM - 02:20PM
Dr. Lakshmi Nagendran(Mysuru)Use of Inositol in PCOS - Mechanism of Action, RCT Evidence for Efficacy, When to Start, At What Dose, and for What Indication? |
02:20PM - 02:40PM
Dr. Sruti Chandrasekharan(Chennai)Clomiphene-Resistant PCOS (Failed Ovulation) - Evidence for Metformin in Inducing Ovulation in this Scenario and Other Management Strategies |
02:40PM - 03:00PM
Dr. Deep Dutta(New Delhi)Evidence for using GLP-1RA for the Management of Non-Metabolic Aspects of PCOS |
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Dr. Sharmishtha Mukherjee(Kolkata) |
03:00PM - 03:20PM
Dr. S. K. Sharma(Jaipur)Causes of Hyperandrogenism in a 32-year-Old- Female BEYOND PCOS - Clinical Pointers and Laboratory Discriminators |
03:20PM - 03:40PM
Panel Discussion |
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Vivekananda Oration in Hall A
Industry Symposium in Hall A