HALL A/ GRAND BALL ROOM- IADFS SESSION/ PLENARY

Time Topic Speaker / Faculty
8.00 AM - 8.45 AM Registrations  
08:45 - 08:55 Prayer Followed by Welcome Address
  • GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
  • Chairpersons: Dr. V. B. Narayana Murthy, Prof. Zulfiqarali G. Abbas, Dr. Venu Kavarthapu
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    09:00 - 09:20 Addressing the Gaps in Mul- Disciplinary Diabetic Foot Care Dr. Dane Wukich
    09:20 - 09:40 Baling the Diabetic Foot Epiquake In India / Low Income Countries Dr. Arun Bal
    09:40 - 10:00 Offloading the DFU - Surgery or No Surgery- Overview Dr. Srinivas Seshabhaaru
    10:00 - 10:20 Surgical Tools to Heal DFU Dr. Rajesh Kesavan
    10:20 - 10:30 DISCUSSIONS & Q-A  
      LIMB SALVAGE IN DIABETES
  • Chairpersons: Dr. Dane Wukich, Dr. S. Raja Sabapathy, Dr. Aziz Nather
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    10:30 - 10:50 Maximizing Limb Salvage - Pearls on Minor Foot Amputations Dr. Miki Fuji
    10:50 - 11:10 Evolving Role of Surgery to Contain the Charcot Foot - Newer Techniques & Evidence Dr. Venu Kavarthapu
    11:10 - 11:30 Addressing the Primary Pathology of Diabetic Foot - Does Nerve Release Work? Dr. V. B. Narayana Murthy
    11:30 - 11:50 Triaging diabetic foot attack to maximise limb salvage - The Latin American Saint Elian wound score system Dr. Fermin Martinez
    11:50 - 12:00 DISCUSSIONS & Q-A  
    12.00 Noon : 12:30 INAUGURATION  
    12:30 - 13:00 Dr. ARUN BAL ORATION / DR. S. MARUTHU THURAI  
      HOLISTIC OVERVIEW OF DIABETIC FOOT PROBLEMS
  • Chairpersons: Dr. Arun Bal, Prof. Harikrishna K. R., Dr. Arvind Argikar
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    13:00 - 13.20 Peri-Operative Glycemic Management in the Diabetic Foot Patients Dr. P. G. Talwalkar
    13.20 - 13.40 Advances in Wound Care - When to Choose Which Newer Technologies Dr. Sanjay M Vaidya
    13.40 - 14.00 Overcoming the Foot Attack Dr. David Armstrong
    13:00 - 15:00 LUNCH
  • Chairpersons: Dr. Manoj Johar, Dr. Manisha Singh
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    14.00 - 14.45 Biofilm Management - UrgoClean Ag Real Life Dr. Venkateshwaran
      MMPs Reduction in Chronic Wounds UrgoStart in Real Life Dr. Ashu Rastogi
      Sequential Treatment in the Management of Chronic Wounds - The Continuum of Care Dr. Anoop Vasudevan Pillai
      UrgoStart in Real Life - Publication and Patient's Testimony Dr. Jessy Thomas
    14.45 - 15.00 The Role of Interventional Radiology in Diabetic Foot Salvage Dr. Rahul Sheth
      ADDRESSING CORE ISSUES IN DIABETIC FOOT PATIENTS
  • Chairpersons: Dr. A. G. Unnikrishnan, Dr. Ashok Damir, Dr. Sudhir Jain
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    15:00 - 15:20 Diagnosis and Treatment of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Prof. Zulfiqarali G. Abbas
    15:20 - 15:40 Offloading the Diabetic Foot - What do Latest Guidelines Preach? Dr. A. K. Das
    15:40 - 16:00 Adapting Newer Technology in preventing Lower Extremity Amputations Prof. Harikrishna K. R. Nair
    16:00 - 16:20 Charcot Foot - Newer Concepts / Excerpts from IWGDF 2023 Dr. Ashu Rastogi
    16:20 - 16:30 DISCUSSIONS & Q-A  
      DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS, INFECTIONS & THERAPIES
  • Chairpersons: Dr. Arun Bal, Dr. Sanjay Vaidya, Dr. A. K. Das
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    16:30 - 16:50 Wound Interventions - IWGDF 2023 guidelines Dr. Milind Ruke
    16:50 - 17:10 Practical Applications of the Diabetic Foot Infection Update - IWGDF 2023 Guidelines Prof. Zulfiqarali G. Abbas
    17:10 - 17:30 Biotherapies in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prof. Harikrishna K. R. Nair
    17:30 - 17:40 DISCUSSIONS & Q-A  
      WHOLESOME FOURSOME
  • Chairpersons: Dr. Harish Kumar, Dr. Ameya Medhekar, Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal
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    17:40 - 18:00 Footwear for the Diabetic - Still Unsolved Puzzle Mr. Thirumurugan Gnanasekaran
    18:00 - 18:20 PAD What is the Way Forward in LMICs - Surgeons Overview Dr. Milind Ruke
    18:20 - 18:40 Comorbidities in the Diabetic Foot Patient Dr. A G. Unnikrishnan
    18:40 - 19:00 An ounce of Prevention is Better than a Pound of Cure in the Diabetic Foot Dr. Sanjeev Kelkar
    19:00 - 19:10 DISCUSSIONS & Q-A