NATIONAL FACULTY


Abhay Gahukamble

Nirmal Raj Gopinathan

Amit Nemade

P.N. Gupta

Ashok Johari

Pushpawardhan Mandlecha

Atul Bhaskar

Rajeev Negandhi

Avi Shah

Rashid Anjum

Binoti Sheth

Ravi Chauhan

Binu Kurian

Rujuta Mehta

Chasanal Rathod

Sakti Das

Deeapk Khurana

Soumya Paik

Dhiren Ganjwala

Swapnil Keny

Easwar T. R

Taral Nagda

Hitesh Shah

Tushar Aagarwal

John Mukhopadhaya

Venkata dass

Jaswinder Singh

Vikas Basa

Kapil Gangwal

Viranchi Vaidya

Kirti Ramnani

Vrisha Madhuri

Manoj Padman

Maulin Shah

Nikhil Challawar

MEETING SCHEDULE

Day 1: Saturday 10th August 2024

Sr.No Topic
Pre-conference – 9:00 am to – 10:00 am Registration
Pre-Conference 9:30 am- 10:00 am Breakfast session OrthoPaediatrics & Biofire (Industry-sponsored session 15 minutes each )
A. Principles of MSKI diagnosis and treatment- 10 am to 10:40 am
1. Clinical presentations of musculoskeletal infection: 10:00- 10:08 am Dr. Clare Carpenter
  • 2. Imaging for pediatric musculoskeletal infection: 10:08- 10:16 am Dr. Sanjay Desai
  • 3. Laboratory investigations in pediatric MSKI: 10:16- 10:24 am Dr. Rajiv Soman
  • 4. Medical management of pediatric MSKI: 10:24 -10:32 am Dr. Rajiv Soman
  • 5. Role of surgery in acute infection: 10:32 – 10:40 am Dr. Mohan Belthur
  • B. Multidisciplinary panel discussion on acute infections - 10:40 am- 11.30 am
    Convenors: Dr. Alaric Aroojis and Dr. Mohan Belthur
  • Panelists: Dr Clare Carpenter, Dr Pradeep Kothadia (Orthopaedic surgeon), Dr. Sachin Shah (Pediatrician and intensive care), Dr. Rajiv Soman (Infectious diseases specialist), Dr. Sanjay Desai (MSK Radiologist), Dr. Yogesh Panchwagh (Orthopaedic Oncologist), and Dr. Sandeep Bartakke (Pediatric hematologist and oncologist) Dr. Sampada Patwardhan (Microbiologist)
  • C. Didactic lectures: 11:30 am- 12: 30 pm
    1. Pathophysiology of MSK infection 11:30 am- 11:40 am- Dr Jonathan Schoenecker (USA)-Pre-recorded talk
  • 2. infection mimics 11:40 AM- 11:50 am- Dr. Yogesh Panchwagh
  • 3. Acute MSKI: Current guidelines 11:50 am- 12:05 pm- Dr. Clare Carpenter
  • 4. Medical management of pediatric MSKI: 10:24 -10:32 am Dr. Rajiv Soman
  • 5. An approach to managing chronic osteomyelitis with insights from the Beit Cure classification and the immediate bone transport concept 12:05 pm- 12:30 pm- Dr Jim Harrison (UK)-Web-based (20 minutes talk +5 minutes Q & A)
  • D. Lunch: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm – (Industry-sponsored symposium - OP and Biofire- 20 minutes each)
    E. Case-based discussions in groups 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    1. Management of acute musculoskeletal infection (acute osteomyelitis/septic arthritis/pyomyositis and its combination) 1:30 pm- 2.30 pm Convenor: Dr. Atul Bhaskar and Dr. Clare Carpenter (Faculty: Dr. Sameer Desai, Dr.Swapnil Keny, Dr.Binu Kurian, Dr. Rajeev Nirawane)
  • 2. Management of fracture-related infection (post-operative infection/infected implant) 2:30 pm- 3:30 pm Convenor: Dr. Viraj Shingade (Faculty: Dr. Venkatadass,Easwar, Dr. Chasanal Rathod, Dr. Vikas Basa)
  • F. Coffee break and visit to the stalls 3:30 pm- 4:00 pm
    G. Case-based discussion in groups 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm
    1. Management of chronic osteomyelitis 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Convenor: Dr. Alaric Aroojis (Faculty: Dr. Abhay Gahukamble, Dr. Mandar Acharya, Dr. Viranchi Vaidya, Dr. Avi Shah )
  • 2. Management of pathological fractures secondary to osteomyelitis 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Convenor: Dr. Mohan Belthur (Faculty: Dr. Manoj Padman, Dr. Maulin Shah, Dr.John Mukhopadhaya, Dr. Pushpvardhan Mandlecha)
  • H. Brain-storming with Dr. Jonathan Schoenecker: 6:00 pm- 6:15 pm
    I. Summary and the road-ahead: Developing guidelines and forming a collaborative registry: Dr. Kishore Mulpuri & Dr Clare Carpenter 6.15 pm- 6.30 pm
    J. Inauguration 7.30 pm-8.00 pm
    Gala Dinner 8.00 pm

    Day 2: Sunday 11th August 2024 8.00 am- 1 pm

    Sr.No Topic
    A. Didactic lectures (10 minutes talk + 5 minutes Q & A)
    1. Post-infective physeal growth arrest and deformities 8:00 am- 8:15 am Dr. Mohan Belthur
  • 2. Septic hip sequelae 8:15 am- 8:30 am Dr Ashok Johari
  • 3. Sequelae of septic knee and infection around the knee 8:30 am- 8:45 am Dr Vrisha Madhuri
  • B. Case-based discussion in groups (1 hour)
    Tuberculosis and granulomatous infectious 8:45 am- 9:45 am Convenor: Dr. Hitesh Shah (Faculty: Dr. Sakti Das, Dr. Vrisha Madhuri,Dr. Nikhil Challawar, Dr. Rajiv Negandhi)
    C. Coffee break 9:45 am- 10:15 am ( Industry sponsored session: Stimulan 15 min)
    D. Case-based discussions in groups: 10: 15 am- 1: 15 pm
    2. Post-septic sequelae of the hip 10:15 am- 11:15 am Convenor: Dr. Ashok Johari (Faculty: Dr. Dhiren Ganjwala, Dr. Rujuta Mehta, Dr. Gowerdhan Ingale, Dr. Saumya Paik, Dr. Tushar Agarwal)
  • 3. Post-osteomyelitic bone gap management 11:15 am- 12:15 pm Convenor: Dr. Ashish Ranade (Faculty: Dr. P N Gupta, Dr. Kapil Gangwal, Dr. Kirti Gangwal, Dr. Kirti Ramnani, Dr. Deepak Khurana)
  • 4. Post-infective physeal growth arrest and deformities 12:15 Noon – 1:15 pm Convenor: Dr. Taral Nagda, Dr. Sandeep Patwardhan (Faculty: Dr. Amit Nemade, Dr. Rashid Anjum, Dr. Nirmal raj, Dr. Vivek Sodhai, Dr. Jaswinder Singh)
  • 1.15 pm – 1.30 pm: Summary and Valedictory
    1:30 pm – 2:30 Lunch
    2:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Post-conference industry supported symposium

    FACULTY

    Mohan V Belthur

    MD, FRCSC, FRCS (Tr & Ortho), USA

    Clare Carpenter

    FRCS (Tr & Ortho), UK

    W Jim Harrison

    FRCS (Tr & Ortho), UK
    (Via Web)

    Jonathan G Schoenecker

    MD PhD, USA
    (Via Web)

    Kishore Mulpuri

    MS, Msc, FRCSC, Canada

    ORGANISING COMMITTEE 2024


    Sandeep Patwardhan
    Chairman

    Ashish Ranade
    Organising Secretary

    Sameer Desai
    Organising Co-Secretary

    Gowerdhan Ingle
    Organising Co-Secretary



    ORGANIZING TEAM 2024

    Ranjit Deshmukhs

    Mandar Acharya

    Rajeev Nirawane

    Bharati Deokar Sharma

    Bharati Deokar Sharma



    POSI COMMITTEE MEMBERS

    Alaric Aroojis
    POSI President

    Viraj Shingade
    Secretary



    MOA COMMITTEE MEMBERS

    Pradeep Kothadia
    MOA President

    Abhijeet Wahegaonkar
    Secretary



    POS COMMITTEE MEMBERS

    Gowerdhan Ingle
    POS President

    Shailesh Hadgaonkar
    Secretary



    PCOA COMMITTEE MEMBERS

    Gowerdhan Ingle
    PCOA Sham Shinde

    Sanjay Salve
    Secretary

    REGISTRATION

    NON RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES

    Category EARLY BIRD TILL 15TH APRIL REGULAR TILL 31ST MAY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY
    POSI Member ₹ 9,000 ₹ 10,000 ₹ 11,000 ₹ 12,000
    Non-POSI Member ₹ 10,000 ₹ 11,000 ₹ 12,000 ₹ 13,000
    Post-Graduate Students ₹ 5,000 ₹ 6,000 ₹ 7,000 ₹ 8,000
    Non Residential Registration Package Includes ( Registraton charges are inclusive oF GST )

    Conference Registra Fees + Conference Lunch on, Saturday and Sunday (10th and 11th August 2024) + Gala Dinner on Saturday (10th August 2024) + Visit of Trade Exhibition + Conference Registration Kit

    RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES ONE NIGHT

    Category EARLY BIRD TILL 15TH APRIL REGULAR TILL 31ST MAY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY
    POSI Members Single Occupancy ₹ 15,000 ₹ 16,000 ₹ 17,000 ₹ 18,000
    Non-POSI Member Single Occupancy ₹ 16,000 ₹ 17,000 ₹ 18,000 ₹ 19,000
    POSI Members Twin Sharing basis ₹ 11,000 ₹ 12,000 ₹ 13,000 ₹ 14,000
    Non-POSI Member Twin Sharing basis ₹ 12,000 ₹ 13,000 ₹ 14,000 ₹ 15,000
    Residential Registration Package Includes ( Registraton charges are inclusive oF GST )

    Room at The Hotel Orchid, Pune (Check In on Saturday 10th August 2024 at 2 pm) and Check out on Sunday 11th August 2024 at 12 noon Registration Fees + Conference Lunch on , Saturday and Sunday (10th and 11th August 2024) + Gala Dinner on Saturday (10th August 2024)+ Visit of Trade Exhibition + Conference Registration Kit.

    RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES TWO NIGHT

    Category EARLY BIRD TILL 15TH APRIL REGULAR TILL 31ST MAY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY STANDARD TILL 31ST JULY
    POSI Members Single Occupancy ₹ 20,000 ₹ 21,000 ₹ 22,000 ₹ 23,000
    Non-POSI Member Single Occupancy ₹ 21,000 ₹ 22,000 ₹ 23,000 ₹ 24,000
    POSI Members Twin Sharing basis ₹ 16,000 ₹ 17,000 ₹ 18,000 ₹ 19,000
    Non-POSI Member Twin Sharing basis ₹ 17,000 ₹ 18,000 ₹ 19,000 ₹ 20,000
    Residential Registration Package Includes ( Registraton charges are inclusive oF GST )

    Room at The Hotel Orchid, Pune (Check In on Friday 09th August 2024 at 2 pm) and Check out on Sunday 11th August 2024 at 12 noon Registration Fees + Conference Lunch on, Friday, Saturday and Sunday (09th,10th and 11th August 2024) + Conference Dinner on Friday (09th August 2024) Gala Dinner on Saturday (10th August 2024)+ Visit of Trade Exhibition + Conference Registration Kit.

    CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

    75% Before 1st July 2024. Refunds will be processed after the conference.
    Account Name: "POSI MID YEAR MEETING 2024"
    Bank Name: Bank of Maharashtra
    Account Number: 60479427429
    Branch: Shivajinagar, Pune
    Ifsc Code: MAHB0000043