National Conference of AMWI 2017

Health and Nutrition after 45 years

Association of Medical Women in India (Mumbai Branch) announces National Conference of AMWI 2017 on Health and Nutrition after 45 year.

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the “National Conference” of AMWI to be held in Mumbai on 16th December to 17th December 2017. We the Mumbai branch office bearers and trustees are extremely happy to host this conference.

The theme of this congress is "Health & Nutrition after 45years".

The two days scientific programme will certainly be one of its kinds with unforgettable memories and imprints for the participating delegates. It is an ideal forum for doctors from different specialities from all over India to meet and deliberate on important health issues. The organizing committee and scientific committee have taken great efforts in formulating the scientific programme and inviting International and National faculty for this scientific extravaganza. The scientific deliberation by these experts will enrich and update our knowledge. It will give a new dimension to the services that we offer, a step forward towards health care for humanity. It will help participating delegates to practice with wide vision and confidence.

We thank the senior past and present office bearers and our faculty for their august presence and sharing their expertise and knowledge with all of us.

Mumbai with its multilingual, cosmopolitan fabric welcomes one and all to enjoy this unique experience. We will try our level best to make your stay very pleasant and comfortable.

On behalf of the organizing committee we invite you all to participate in this National Congress, take active part in academic deliberation and also enjoy the warmth of fellowship.

DAY 1, SATURDAY - 16TH DECEMBER 2017

Timings	Dr. Dinoo Dalal Hall	Dr. Jayashree Jhaveri Hall
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM	Free Papers Chairpersons: Dr. Dr.	Free Papers Chairpersons: Dr. Manzer Sahibole Dr.
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM	Bones and Us (TTK Pharma) Chairpersons: Dr. Rutuja Mehta Dr. Madhuri Patel Speakers: Dr. Binoti Sheth - Osteoporosis Dr. V R Walvekar - Role of Vitamin D Dr. Hema Datar - Living With Arthritis After 50 Dr. Laxmi Vaz - Pain Relief	Violence against women along with FOGSI committee Chairpersons: Dr. Duru Shah Dr. Bharati Abhyankar Speakers: Dr. Mandakini Megh Dr. Reena Wani Dr. Mangala Gomare
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM	COFFEE BREAK
11:15 AM – 12:00 NOON	AMWI Mumbai Branch Dr. Usha Saraiya Presidential Oration Speaker : Dr. Bettina Pfleiderer, President MWIA Topic: Medical Women - Ambassadors of change Chairpersons: Dr. Vandana Walvekar, Dr. Yamini Alsi & Dr. Jyoti Taskar Special Invitee: Dr. Usha Saraiya
12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM	Inauguration Anchors: Dr. Priya Vora & Dr. Nidhi Gandhi Invitees: Dr. Snehalata Deshmukh & Dr. Vatsala Trivedi Welcome by Dr. Bakhtawar Vajifdar AMWI Mumbai Branch President Address Organising Chairperson Address Introduction of the Chief Guest – Dr. Bettina Pfleiderer Introduction of Guest of Honour Golden Jubilee Award Woman Achievers: Dr. Minnie Bodhanawalla & Dr. Armeida Fernandez Lighting of the lamp Address by Chief Guest Vote of thanks
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	LUNCH
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM	Dr. Jhirad Oration Speaker : Dr. Gita Ganguly Mukherjee Topic: to be announced Chairpersons : Dr. Usha Saraiya, Dr. Mandakini Megh, Dr. Sumana Sur
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM	Dr. Homai Colabawalla Oration Speaker : Dr. Padmini Murthy Topic: Role of Women Doctors and NGOs in Promoting UN’sSDG 3. Chairpersons: Dr. Bakhtawar Vajifdar, Dr. Dipti Dongaonkar, Dr. Sadhana Tayade
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM	Guest Lectures Chairpersons: Dr. Reshma Rao & Dr. Shobha Potode Speaker: Dr. Rajam Iyer Topic: Palliative Care - need of the hour Speaker : Dr. Rajashree Katke Topic: Ovarian tumours in young patients
4:00 PM – 4.45 PM	Panel Discussion in association with Mumbai Menopause Society Topic: Fit at Fifty Moderator : Dr. Purnima Satoskar & Dr. Nita Dalal Panellists: Dr. Suvarna Khadilkar, Dr. Sujata Dalvi (Gynecologist), Dr. Anjali Chhabria (Psychiatrist), Dr. Shruti Tandon Pardasani (Physician), Dr. Reena Javkar (Physiotherapist) & Dr. Shilpa Joshi (Dietician)
4.45 PM – 5:00 PM	High Tea
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM	Council Meeting
7:30 PM onwards	Banquet

DAY 2, SUNDAY - 17TH DECEMBER 2017

Timings	Dr. Dinoo Dalal Hall	Dr. Jayashree Jhaveri Hall
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM	Chairpersons : Dr. Pushpa Thorat & Dr. Nishita Parekh Dr. Prachi Mahajan – AMWI Golden Jubilee Awardee Dr. Beena Joshi – AMWI Golden Jubilee Awardee Dr. Reshma Palep – Newer Trends in Breast cancer management Lifecell – Role of Cord Blood Banking	Free Papers Chairperson: Dr. Kinjal Shah Dr. Judges: 2
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM	Dr. Nirmala Mokadam Oration Nagpur Branch Speaker : Dr. Vibhavari Dani Topic: Severe Malnutrition in Children Chairpersons: Dr. Manorama Purwar, Dr. Nalini Kurve & Dr. Geetha Balsarkar
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM	COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM – 12:00 NOON	Dr. Marie Catchatoor Memorial Oration Speaker : Dr. Rishma Pai, President FOGSI Topic: Journey of Assisted Reproductive Techniques Chairpersons: Dr. Bulbul Roy Chowdhary, Dr. Pervin Meherji & Dr. Sarita Bhalerao
12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM	Fertility Options (Merck) Chairpersons: Dr. Suchitra Pandit Dr. Bharati Morey Speakers: Dr. Rajan Vaidya – Options after 35 Dr. Jatin Shah – Should we stop doing fresh ET Dr. Nandita Palshetkar – Egg Banking need of the hours. Dr. Jay Mehta – Oncofertility, Recent Advances	Breast session (Sanofi) Chairpersons: Dr. Ameeta Maheshwari Dr. Mrudul Chande Speakers: Dr. Ashima Acharya - Screening & early detection of Breast Cancer Dr. Vijaya Babre - Benign Breast Diseases Dr. Maya Lulla – Evalution of Cervical Cancer Screening – Our Experience
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	LUNCH
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM	Guest Lectures Chairperson: Dr. Ashwini Bhalerao, Dr. Arnavaz Havewalla, Dr. Pushpa Thorat 1. Speaker: Dr. Jyotsna Kirtane (Dr. Vijaya Bhalerao Guest lecture) Topic: Inter Sex 2. Speaker: Dr. Pradnya Bendre (Mankind Pharma and Smile Foundation) Topic: Cleft lip and Palate - Prevention is better than Cure 3. Speaker: Dr. Vanita Raut Topic: to be announced
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Interesting cases Chairpersons : Dr. Lalita Savardekar Dr. Vaishali Kubde Judges: 2	Invited Lectures Chairperson Dr. Sharad Rao Dr. Archana Jain Speakers: Dr. Radhika Joshi – Awareness of cervical cancer Dr. Jayashree Patil – Qualitative antenatal care Dr. Rekha Bhatkhande – Navigating FODMAP Dr. Sandhya Saharan – Yoga
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM	Valedictory Session Chairperson: Dr. Manorama Purwar & Dr. Kamal Hazari
4:00 PM – 4.45 PM	Panel Discussion in association with Mumbai Menopause Society Topic: Fit at Fifty Moderator : Dr. Purnima Satoskar & Dr. Nita Dalal Panellists: Dr. Suvarna Khadilkar, Dr. Sujata Dalvi (Gynecologist), Dr. Anjali Chhabria (Psychiatrist), Dr. Shruti Tandon Pardasani (Physician), Dr. Reena Javkar (Physiotherapist) & Dr. Shilpa Joshi (Dietician)

Tentative Programme

Orations
Guest Lectures
Poster & Paper Presentation with several prizes for best papers
Panel Discussions
International Guest Faculty
Fellowship & Social Programme

Registration Fees

Category	Conference
AMWI / MWIA Member	Rs. 4,000/-
Postgraduate Students	Rs. 3,000/-
Accompanying Person	Rs. 4,000/-
Non Members	Rs. 4,000/-
Foreign Delegates	US$ 100
Spot Registration (Subject to availability) : Rs 4500/-

Payments

Mode of payment: Demand Draft/Cheque. Payable at Mumbai in favour of "AMWI Conference 2017".

Yours Sincerely,
Dr. Sarita Bhalerao, Dr. Geetha Balsarkar, Dr. Bakhtawar Vajifdar
Dr. Purnima Satoskar, Dr. Kamal Hazari, Dr. Pervin Meherji,D and Dr Sudeshna Ray
(14th Board of Trustees of AMWI Mumbai Branch)

National Conference of AMWI 2017

Health and Nutrition after 45 years

The theme of this congress is "Health & Nutrition after 45years".

DAY 1, SATURDAY - 16TH DECEMBER 2017

DAY 2, SUNDAY - 17TH DECEMBER 2017

Tentative Programme

Registration Fees

Payments

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