Day 1
CME (The Nuts and Bolts Review)
Thursday, 22nd August| REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA CME | POCUS CME | ||
| Time | Time | ||
| 07:30 - 08:00 | Registration | 07:30 - 08:00 | Registration |
| 08:00 - 08:10 | Introduction & Overview | 08:00 - 08:10 | Introduction & Overview |
| 08:15 - 10:00 | Session 1 - Theory of the Theories | 08:15 - 10:00 | Session 1 |
| Moderators Azam Danish, Bengaluru | Bikram Behera, BBSR | Rakesh, Jodhpur |
Moderators Prit Anand Singh, Singapore | Gopal Jalwal, Bhatinda | Ashutosh Kaushal, Bhopal |
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| 08:15 - 08:30 | Understanding Pain Pathways and its Clinical Implications (Acute & Chronic Pain) Dr Vandana Mangal, Jaipur |
08:15 - 08:30 | Airways Unveiled -How & Why ? Dr Subramanyam Mahankali, Bengaluru |
| 08:30 - 08:45 | Dermatomes, Myotomes and Osteotomes :Essentials that demand our attention Dr Abhay Bodhe, UAE |
08:30 - 08:45 | Empty or Full - Gastric USG Scan? Dr Sunil Malik, Delhi |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Basics of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Dr Ashit Mehta, Solapur |
08:45 - 09:00 | Video Session : How I do it? & Interesting videos on Airway and Gastric Ultrasound Dr Saurabh Barde, Nagpur |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Diving in to the waves: Basics of Ultrasound for the Anesthesiologist Dr Jeetinder Kaur, Chandigarh |
09:00 - 09:15 | 5 best papers on Gastric and Airway Ultrasound Dr Neha Singh, BBSR |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | Essentials of Pharmacology for Chronic Pain Management Dr Amarnath Reddy, Hyderabad |
09:15 - 09:30 | Breath by Breath: Navigating Lung & Diaghpragm Dr Smriti Jha, Bengaluru |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Peripheral Nerve Anatomy: Relevance to Regional Anesthesia Blockade and Nerve Injury Dr Kajal Jain, Chandigarh |
09:30 - 09:45 | Video Session: How I do it? & Interesting Videos on Lungs and Diaphgram Dr Madhura Mayya, Bengaluru |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Open House | 09:45 - 10:00 | Open House |
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee, Tea & Cookies |
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| 10:30 - 11:45 | Session 2 - Let's get Practical | 10:30 - 13:00 | Session 2 - Let's get Practical |
| Moderators Vandana Mangal, Jaipur | Abhijit Nair, Oman | Naveen Paliwal, Jodhpur |
Moderators Amrita Rath, Varanasi | Mohd. Sadik, Jodhpur | Swati Chhabra, Jodhpur |
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| 10:30 - 10:45 | The Regional Anesthesiologist's Toolkit - Needles, Catheters, Pumps and beyond Dr Sudhakar Koppad, Bengaluru |
10:30 - 10:45 | Basic FATE - 4 Views & IVC Dr Ramkumar Mirle, Bengaluru |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | How to choose your local anesthetic and additive? Dr Mohammed Nazar, Mallapuram |
10:45 - 11:00 | LV, RV Systolic Function Dr Divesh Arora, Delhi |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Regional Anesthesia Fellowships - What to expect Dr Subramaniam Mahankali, Bengaluru |
11:00 - 11:15 | Video Session: How I do it? & Interesting Videos on Basic FATE Dr Renita Pinto, Bengaluru |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Creating an Efficient Environment for RA to be Successful at your Hospital Dr Sunil Pandya, Hyderabad |
11:15 - 11:30 | 5 best papers on Perioperative Basic Echocardiography Dr Vijay Shetty, Mumbai |
| 11:30 -11:45 | Acute Pain Services - Every Hospital needs one Dr Ujjwalraj Dudhedia, Mumbai |
11:30 -11:45 | Fast Forward: exploring abdominal trauma!
L. Col. Dr John, Pune |
| 11:45 - 13:00 | Session 3 - 'BACK' to Basics | 11:45 - 12:00 | Clots & Echo - DVT ultrasound Dr Bhagyashree Arbhi, Pune |
| Moderator Dr Fijul Komu, Calicut | Sunil Pandya, Hyderabad | Mamata, Raipur |
12:05 - 12:15 | Video Session: How I do it? & Interesting Videos on eFAST & DVT Dr Anju Gupta, Delhi |
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| 11:45 - 12:00 | Basics of Spinal Anesthesia & Updates Dr Venugopal Nori, Rajahmundry |
12:15 - 12:30 | 5 best papers on eFAST & DVT Ultrasound Dr Sridevi Valluri, Vijayawada |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Basics of lumbar and thoracic epidural anesthesia and tips for consistency Dr Medha Kulkarni, Aurangabad |
12:30 -12:45 | Perioperative POCUS - Interesting Cases Dr Prit Anand Singh, Singapore |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Caudal & Epidural block in paediatrics Dr Anju Gupta, Delhi |
12:45 - 13:00 | Open House |
| 12:30 -12:45 | Complications in Regional Anaesthesia Dr Ram Kumar Mirle, Bengaluru |
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| 12:45 - 13:00 | Open House | ||
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch |
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| 14:00 - 17:00 | Session 4 - 5 Easy Blocks that you should Know with USG and PNS | 14:00 - 17:00 | Session 3 |
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HOST Dr Hetal Vadera, Rajkot Moderators Asit Mehta, Solapur | Nagaraju, Vizag | Abhishek, Delhi |
Moderators Dr Ghanshyam Biyani, Vijayawada | Mayank, Raipur | Geeta Singariya, Jodhpur |
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| 14:00 - 14:20 | USG & PNS Guided Supraclavicular Block Dr Abhijit Nair(Oman) & Dr Balavenkat(Coimbatore) |
14:00 - 14:20 | Neonatal & Paediatric POCUS - Interesting Cases Dr Vrushali Ponde, Mumbai |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | USG & PNS Guided Axillary Block Dr Azam Danish (Bengaluru) & Dr Debesh Bhoi (Delhi) |
14:20 - 14:40 | Central & Peripheral Venous Cannulation - technique, tips & tricks Dr Sachin George, Kochi |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | USG & PNS Guided Femoral Nerve Block Dr Shlok Saxena(Bengaluru) & Dr Jithendra T(Kochi) |
14:40 - 15:00 | Simulation in POCUS Dr Vaibhavi Upadhye, Pune |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | USG & PNS Guided Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block Dr Satish Kulkarni(Mumbai) & Dr Javed Khan(Indore) |
15:00 - 15:15 | Eye on the prize: Ocular ultrasound Dr Arunangshu Chakrobarty, Kolkata |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | USG & PNS Guided Ilioinguinal / Iliohypogastric Nerve Block Dr Neha Singh(BBSR) & Dr Ritesh Roy(BBSR) |
15:15 - 15:30 | Video Session: How I do it? & Interesting Videos on Ocular USG Dr Amrita Rath, Varanasi |
| 15:40 - 15:50 | USG Guided TAP Block Dr Serina Ruth Salins(Vellore) |
15:30 - 15:45 | 5 best papers on Ocular Ultrasound Dr Jeetinder Kaur, Chandigarh |
| 15:50 - 16:00 | Open House | 15:45 - 16:00 | Open House |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Ganglions of Fire - The Anaesthesia Game Dr Manshad Shoukath(Kochi) & Dr Smriti Warrier(Mumbai) |
16:00 - 17:00 | Kahoot Quiz Dr Jesto Kurian(UAE) | Dr Maitreyi Kulkarni(Pune) |
| 17:00 | Vote of thanks | 17:00 | Vote of thanks |
Day 2
Conference
Friday, 23rd August| 07:30 | REGISTRATION |
| Time | HALL A |
| 08:00 - 08:30 | Decoding the complete sonoanatomy of the Brachial Plexus- The Master's Challenge- Part 1 Dr Manoj Karmakar & Dr Ranjit Kumar Sivakumar |
| 08:30 - 08:35 | Welcome to AORA 2024! Dr TVS Gopal |
| Plenary Talks | |
| Moderators : Dr Satish Kulkarni, Mumbai | Dr Kajal Jain, Chandigarh | Dr Dave Auyong, USA | |
| 08:35 - 08:50 | Envisioning the Anaesthesiologist of this Decade - RA, Pain and Pocus as Core Competency Skills. How to get there? Dr Balavenkatasubramanian, Coimbatore |
| 08:50 - 09:30 | AORA Vision 2030 - Areas of focus Regional Anesthesia Cadaver Workshops - Dr Sandeep Diwan, Pune (12 mins) Acute & Chronic Pain Anesthesiologists - Same Species, Different Cortex? - Dr Murali Thondebhavi, Bengaluru (12 mins) An eye on POCUS - Where it begins and where should it end - Dr Amit Dikshit, Pune (12 mins) |
| 09:30 - 09:50 | Plasma Local Anesthetic levels - Toxic or Analgesic? Dr Vincent Chan, Canada |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | Neuromodulation in Acute Pain Management - New Insights Dr Sanjay Sinha, USA |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | Life's Lessons - An interview with Dr Vincent Chan & Dr Manoj Karmakar on their Inspiring Careers with Dr Vrushali Ponde, Mumbai |
10:30 - 11:00
Tea, Coffee, Cookies & Visit to Stalls |
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| HALL A ( Regional Anesthesia) |
HALL B ( Regional Anesthesia) |
HALL C (Chronic Pain) |
HALL D (POCUS) |
HALL E (Peripheral Nerve Stimulation) |
MASTERCLASS Session A1 11 am - 1 pm |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | The Joint Commitee | Through My Veins | Chronic Conundrums | Hearty Bread and Butter! | OLD IS GOLD | ||
| Moderators Dr Sree Kolli, USA | Dr Chris Robards, USA | Dr Mrityunjay, Delhi |
Moderators Dr Turan Alparslan, USA | Dr Kurt Ruetzler, USA |Dr Ankita Kabi, Gorakhpur |
Moderators Dr Anureet Walia, USA | Dr CN Chandrasekhar, Hyderabad | Dr Arshad, Delhi |
Moderators Dr Amit Dixit, Pune | Dr Rishabh Jaju, Deogarh | Dr Ankur Sharma, Jodhpur |
Moderators Dr Bishwas Pradhan, Kathmandu | Dr Hemant Shinde, Mumbai | Dr Rajagopal, Vijayawada |
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| 11:00 - 11:15 | Targeted Shoulder Analgesia - Choosing the Right Block for the Right Surgery (15 mins) Dr Rakesh Sondekoppam, USA |
Preemptive, Preventive & Multimodal analgesics in the setting of effective Regional Anaesthesia & analgesia (15 mins) Dr Satish Kulkarni, Mumbai |
Solving the age old Riddle: Evaluation of Low back pain is now as easy as a pie (15 mins) Dr Muralidhar Joshi, Hyderabad |
Basic FATE views & IVC (15 mins) Dr Hari Kalagara, USA |
Unlocking the Potential of Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (12 mins) Dr Hetal Vadera, Rajkot Troubleshooting in PNS guided Interscalene block (12 mins) Dr Jithendra T, Kochi Supraclavicular block: Is it Spinal of upper limb? What gets spared and how to deal with it? (15 mins) Dr Balavenkatasubramanian, Coimbatore Axillary block: what if I don't get muscle twitches after injecting for one nerve? (12 mins) Dr Javed Khan, Indore |
Foundation Year VAST session on Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Management Dr Vaibhavi Upadhye & Team Dr Ashokka Dr Maitreyei Dr Sanghamitra Ghosh Dr Anureet K. Walia |
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| 11:15 - 11:30 | Contents of the Adductor Canal and implications of the different sites of injection (15 mins) Dr Sandeep Diwan, Pune |
IV Ibuprofen and IV Paracetamol: Expert Insights on Efficacy and Safety (15 mins) Dr Saurabh Barde, Nagpur |
Managing Chronic Persistent Post-surgical Pain: Erasing the surgical foot prints (15 mins) Dr Amod Manocha, New Delhi |
RV, LV Systolic Function Assessment (MAPSE, TAPSE, EPSS, EF Calculations) (15 mins) Dr Vinayak Desurkar, UK |
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| 11:30 - 11:50 | The battle of the Adductor Canal - The modified 4 in 1 Block (10 mins) vs Dual Subsartorial Block (10mins each) Dr Ritesh Roy(BBSR) vs Dr Vipin Goel(Coimbatore) |
The opioid crisis - Should we be worried? (Pro / Con) (20 mins) Dr Anju Gupta, Delhi (PRO) vs Dr Arunangshu Chakraborty, Kolkata (CON) |
Using opioids the right way in Chronic Pain: Balancing the relief and responsibility (15 mins) Dr Raghavendra Ramanujulu, CMI Aster, Bangalore |
Volunteer Scanning Demonstrations of Basic FATE views & Measurements (20 mins) Dr Hari Kalagara, USA / Dr Keerthi Chigurupati, Vijayawada |
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| 11:50 - 12:00 | Discussion (10 mins) | Discussion (10 mins) | Discussion (15 mins) | Discussion (10 mins) | |||
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Most Practiced, but Still Evolving - the Central Neuraxis | Dept of Obstetrics & Pediatrics | Video Sessions | BreathE easily! | |||
| Moderators Dr Hari Kalagara, USA | Dr Monica Harbell, USA | Dr Sachin Kumar, Delhi |
Moderators Dr Ekta Rai, Vellore | Dr M Subrahmanyam, Hyderabad | Dr Abhyuday, Patna |
Moderators Dr Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, USA | Dr Rakesh, Delhi | Dr Pooja Bihani, BBSR |
Moderators Dr Nishank Nooli, USA | Dr Sumit Bansal, Rajkot | Dr Bhuvaneshwari, Nagpur |
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| 12:00 -12:15 | How to get the best out of your epidural catheter (15 mins) Dr Javed Khan, Indore |
Cognition and Neural development in Children after exposure to Inhalational agents - Time for RA? (12 mins) Dr Suresh Santhanam, USA |
USG - Stellate ganglion Block (12min) Dr Uma Maheshwar Rao, Hyderabad |
Basic Lung USG (A-Line, B-Line, Pleural Sliding & Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Edema) (15 mins) Dr Azam Danish, Bengaluru |
Various approaches to sciatic nerve (12 mins) Dr Ashit Mehta, Solapur Femoral Nerve Block : Making the most of it (12 mins) Dr Somita Christopher, Hyderabad Mother of all blocks: Lumbar Plexus and Sacral Plexus Blocks (various approaches) (12 mins) Dr TVS Gopal, Hyderabad Stimulating PNB Catheters for Post op Pain Management (12 mins) Dr Sandeep Diwan, Pune |
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| 12:15 - 12:30 | Application of Neuraxial Ultrasound in challenging spine anatomy (15 mins) Dr Manoj Karmakar, Hong Kong |
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia via the caudal route - Technique & Tips (12 mins) Dr Vrushali Ponde, Mumbai |
USG - Shoulder interventions (GH intraarticular, SS bursa, Biceps tendon) (12 mins) Dr Madan Pandian , Puducherry |
Diaphragmatic Assessment, PEEP titration, Weaning from ventilator (15 mins) Dr Pankaj Kundra, Pondichery |
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| 12:25 - 12:45 | USG Guided Midthoracic Epidural (10 mins) Demonstration Dr Sivashanmugam (Pondichery) & Dr Archana Areti (Coimbatore) |
Maximizing Maternal Comfort: Exploring Procedure Specific Analgesia in LSCS (12 mins) Dr Prit Anand Singh, Singapore |
Fluroscopy - Transforaminal (Lumbar) and caudal epidural (12 mins) Dr Minal Chandra, Hyderabad |
Perioperative applications of BLUE Protocol, FALLS Protocol & Pleural effusion measurements (15 mins) Dr Arunangshu Chakraborthy, Kolkata |
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| 12:40 - 13:00 | Discussion 10 mins | PCA Remifentanil for Labour Analgesia (12 mins) Dr Ashokka Balakrishnan, Singapore |
Fluroscopy - RF denervation of Sacroiliac joint (12 mins) Dr Akhil Bhalla, Chandigarh |
Volunteer Scanning Demonstrations of Lungs & Diaphragm (15 mins) Dr Layne Bettini, USA / Dr Archit Sharma, USA |
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| Discussion 10 mins | USG - Pudendal Nerve Block - 12 mins Dr Kiran Koneti, UK |
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13:00 - 14:00
Lunch & Social Networking at Stalls |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Back to the Future | Research & Journals | Cancer Pain | Safety Saves- See, Plan, Do Risk Free ! | MASTERCLASS Session A2 2pm - 4pm |
MASTERCLASS Session B 11am - 1pm |
| Moderators Dr Anil Marian, USA | Dr Lopa Misra, USA |Sanjay Bajaj, Singapore |
Moderators Dr Rakesh Sondekoppam, USA | Dr Ajay Sood, Shimla | Dr Dahlia Arancel, Phillippines |
Moderators Dr Muralidhar Joshi, Hyderabad | Dr Kriti, Rajkot | Dr Raksha Kundal, Jammu |
Moderators Dr Layne Bettini, USA | Dr Bharat Paliwal, Jodhpur | Dr Sanjeev Palta, Chandigarh |
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| 14:00 - 14:15 | RA Tech Renaissance: Unleashing the Power of Innovative Gadgets and Advancements (15 mins) Dr Anand Sardesai, UK |
Top 5 RA Articles of 2023 that influenced clinical practice (15 mins) Dr Ram Kumar Mirle, Bengaluru & Dr Anju Gupta, Delhi |
Interventions for Chronic Cancer Pain (12 mins) Dr Sadasivan Iyer, Bangalore |
Airway Sonoanatomy (15 mins) Dr Pankaj Kundra, Pondichery |
Foundation Year VAST session on Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Management Dr Vaibhavi Upadhye & Team Dr Ashokka Dr Maitreyei Dr Sanghamitra Ghosh Dr Anureet K. Walia |
Regional Anaesthesia in high risk obstetrics : Challenges and safe navigation Dr Sunil Pandya & Team Dr Kajal Jain Dr Subramanyam Mahankali Dr Ketan Parikh |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | Regional Anaesthesia & the Environment (15 mins) Dr Vincent Chan, Canada |
What Editors look for in a Manuscript (15 mins) Dr Turan Alparslan, USA |
Pro- Con session- Conservative treatment vs Early intervention (15 mins) Dr Samarjit Dey, Vijayawada vs Dr Ravi Kallathur, Chennai |
Airway measurements with Ultrasound (15 mins) Dr Himjyoti Das, Shillong |
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| 14:30 - 14:50 | The impact of social media on RA learning PRO -CON (20 mins) Social Media Facilitates Vs Social Media gives Pseudo Confidence Dr Madan Narayan(UK) vs Dr Rupinder(Ludhiana) |
10 Golden Rules for Research - tips, tricks and pitfalls - (15 mins) Dr Kurt Ruetzler, USA |
Empathy in Action: Perioperative Management of a Cancer Patient (12 mins) Dr Vibhavari Naik, Hyderabad |
Gastric (Lower Airway) Ultrasound (15 mins) Dr Subramanyam Mahankali, Bengaluru |
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| 14:50 - 15:00 | Navigating Dual Battles: Understanding Pain in the realm of Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy (12 mins) Prof Rakesh Garg, AIIMS Delhi |
Masterclass Demonstrations on Airway & Gastric Ultrasound (15 mins) Dr Divesh Arora, Delhi / Dr Sree Kolli, USA |
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| Discussion (10 mins) | Discussion (15 mins) | Discussion (8 mins) | ||||
| 15:00 - 16:00 | HYDERABAD FAMOUS Paraspinal Biryani | Complications in RA | The Eternal Teacher - Clinical Case | Poor perfusion - Too Much, Too Little or None! | ||
| Facilitators Dr Manoj Karmakar, Hong Kong | Dr Ritesh Roy, BBSR | Dr Priyanka Bansal, Rohtak |
Moderators Balavenkat, Coimbatore | Rajasekhar Metta, Vijayawada | Ruchi Gupta, Amritsar |
Facilitators Dr Murali Thondebhavi, Bengaluru | Dr Amrusha, Nagpur | Dr Habib Karim, Deogarh |
Moderators Dr Vijay Shetty, Mumbai | Dr Ramakrishna, Bibinagar | Dr Kalyani, Bibinagar |
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| 15:00 - 15:10 | Anatomy of the Paraspinal Region Rakesh Sondekoppam, USA |
Persistent Neurological Deficits following Regional Anaesthesia - Dealing with the Situation (15 mins) Dr Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, USA |
Case Based Discussion 50yr man with knee osteoarthritis - Is denervation an option? (12 mins) Dr Tushar Munoli, Hyderabad |
Perioperative VExUS (Venous Excess Scoring) (15 mins) Dr Prit Anand Singh, Singapore |
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| 15:10 - 15:20 | Its NOT Going to RIP - The Erector Spinae Plane Block Dr Divesh Arora, Delhi |
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| 15:20 - 15:30 | Inter Transverse Process Blocks Dr Ranjit Kumar Sivakumar, Hong Kong |
The last time that I managed LAST (15 mins) Dr Sachin George, Kochi |
CRPS of hand in a 20yr student - is there a redeemer? (12min) Dr Rupinder, Ludhiana |
POCUS applications in DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) (15mins) Dr Madan Narayanan, UK |
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| 15:30 - 15:40 | The Holy Grail - The Paravertebral Block Dr Deep Arora, Delhi |
Electric Impedance Tomogram, US Diaphragm and Interscalene - What's the Connection? (15 mins) Dr Sandeep Diwan, Pune |
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome - Does this puzzle have an answer? (12 mins) Dr VV Subramanian, MGMC, Puducherry |
Volunteer Scanning Demonstartions for VExUS & DVT (20 mins) Dr Pradeep D'Costa, Pune | Dr Sachin Arbhi, Pune |
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| 15:40 - 16:00 | Discussion and Conclusion (10 mins) | 45yr lady with chronic pelvic pain - Is there a rose in the bed of thorns? (12 mins) Dr Sudhindra, Bangalore Discussion (12 mins) |
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| 16:00 - 17:00 | Take Away Techniques From AORA 2024 | Scratching a Little Higher... | MSK Pain : Easing the flames | Dil ke pass! | ||
| Moderators Sridevi Valluri, Vijayawada | Shaheda Parveen, Kakinada | Vamsidhar, Vijayawada |
Moderators Madan Narayan, UK | Debesh Bhoi, Delhi | Deepak Modi, Nagpur |
Moderators MV Eshwar, Vijayawada | Dr Suma Ahmed, BBSR | Dr Anita Saran, Rajkot |
Moderators Ranjith Kartikeyan, Dr Vijay Shetty, Layne Bettini |
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Catheter Fixation Technique Dr Neha Singh, BBSR (12 mins) EO Plane Block Dr Sree Kolli, USA (12 mins) Intercostobrachial Nerve Block Approaches Dr Sriprakash K, Hyderabad (12 mins) The Radial Trinity Dr Rammurthy Kulkarni, UK (12 mins) Discussion (10 mins) |
Thoracic Spinal Anaesthesia - Untold Stories Thoracic Spinal Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Video demonstration) (15 mins) Dr Himjyoti Das, Shillong Thoracic Spinal Anesthesia - Is it necessary? Is it safe? (15 mins) Dr Richa Chandra, Bareilly Thoracic Spinal Anaesthesia - The other side of the coin (15 mins) Dr Sunil Pandya, Hyderabad Expert Comments & Discussion (15 mins) |
Importance of integrative approach in MSK Pain : The Harmony in Healing (12 mins) Dr Pratibha Matche, Mysore Using USG for Spine Interventions (12 mins) Dr Wiquar Ahmed, Bangalore Beyond Promise, into Proof: Regenerative Therapies - What is the Evidence? (12 mins) Dr Senthil Raju, Coimbatore Botox Applications in Pain Medicine (12 mins) Dr Dhruv Bibra, New Delhi Discussion (12 mins) |
How to obtain Basic TEE views (Carpenter's approach) (20 mins) Dr Amish Jaspara, Mumbai Demonstrations on TEE Simulator. (20 mins) Dr Shreedhar Joshi, Bengaluru | Kumar C | Dr Archit Sharma, USA | Dr Nishank Nooli, USA |
17:00 - 17:30
Tea, Coffee, Cookies & Visit to Stalls |
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| 17:30 - 18:10 | Ravindra Bhat Oration - Building Paediatric Regional Anaesthesia: BLOCK by Block Prof. Suresh Santhanam, Chicago, USA |
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| 18:10 - 18:15 | Inauguration of AORA INDIA 2024 | |||||
| 18:15 - 18:45 | AORA INDIA RA Fellowship Convocation | |||||
| 18:45 - 20:00 | Cultural Evening | |||||
| 20:00 - 22:30 | Fun & Friendship over Cocktails, Music & Sumptuous Banquet | |||||
Day 3
Conference
Saturday, 24th August| 07:30 | REGISTRATION | |||||
| Time | HALL A | |||||
| 08:00 - 08:30 | Lower Limb Nerves are Not Easy to See - Challenging the Masters - Part 2 Dr Sanjay Sinha & Dr Dave Auyong |
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| 08:30 - 10:30 | Don't talk, just block ! - Live Relay of Blocks from the Operating Theatre
Moderators - Dr Ashokka Balakrishnan, Dr Dave Auyong, Dr Hari Kalagara, Dr Harshal Wagh |
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10:30 - 10:45
Tea, Coffee, Cookies & Visit to Stalls |
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| 10:45 - 12:00 | HALL A ( Regional Anesthesia) |
HALL B ( Regional Anesthesia) |
HALL C (Chronic Pain) |
HALL D (POCUS) |
HALL E |
Master Session C 11am - 1pm |
| Moderators | Moderators Dr Sree Kolli, USA | Dr Javed Khan, Indore | Dr Niraj Gopinath, Chikkaballapur |
Moderators Dr Kiran Koneti, UK | Dr Tejinder S Swaran Singh, USA | Dr Priyanka Bansal, Rohtak |
Moderators Dr Prit Anand Singh, Singapore | Dr Harshal Wagh, Mumbai | Dr Vamsidhar, Vijayawada |
Moderators Dr Hetal Vadera, Rajkot | Dr Ajay Sood, Shimla | Dr Nidhi Bhatia, Chandigarh |
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| 10:45 - 11:25 |
Just Tell Me where to Inject L.A.? - The Supraclavicular Fossa Panel Discussion Dr Sivashanmugam, Pondichery & Dr Archana Areti, Coimbatore (35 mins) Corner Pocket Injections Dr Jithendra, Kochi (10:45 - 10:55) Truncal Injections - BPB Dr Azam Danish, Bengaluru (10:55 - 11:05) Intertruncal Injections - BPB Dr Amrita Rath, Varanasi (11:05 - 11:15) |
How do they do it?! - VIDEO DEMONSTRATION Inguinal Hernia Repair in the High Risk patient with PNB (10 mins) Dr Jesto Kurian, UAE Neonatal Spinal Anaesthesia (10 mins) Dr Sunidhara Reddy, Hyderabad Flail Chest seeking Regional Anaesthesia (10 mins) Dr Joselo Macachor, Singapore Morbidly Obese with a Proximal Humerus Fracture (10 mins) Dr Sindhuja Nimma, USA Awake Clavicle Surgery (10 mins) Dr Dahlia Arancel, Philippines Continuous Spinal Anaesthesia - Technique and Tips (10 mins) Dr Shishir Agarwal, Lucknow |
What's up Messenger - Nerves, RF Ablation and Beyond Common nerve entrapments - USG to the rescue (12 mins) Dr Rajendra Sahoo, Bhubaneswar Increasing your success with the RF technique: Fine-tuning the excellence (12 mins) Dr Anand Murugeshan, Chennai Cervical and Lumbar spine ablative techniques: Know your bread and butter thouroughly!!! (12 mins) Dr Rammohan Gurram, Hyderabad Neuromodulation for chronic pain - Where are we now? (12 mins) Dr Vijay Bandikatla, Hyderabad |
Jane tu ya Jane na! (POCUS PANEL Discussion) (45 mins) Agenda: Documentation & Medicolegal, Use of AI, POCUS application & outcomes, no one is left behind! Panelists: Dr Kajal Jain, Chandigarh | Dr Madan Narayan, UK | Dr Pankaj Kundra, Pondichery | Dr Satish Kulkarni, Mumbai | Layne Bettini POCUS Kahoot Quiz - 25 minutes Dr Deepak Borde | Dr Vaibhavi Upadhye |
RA POT-POURRI Oncological Surgery & Regional Anaesthesia (15 mins) Dr Kurt Ruetzler, USA Outcomes in Regional Anaesthesia (15 mins) Dr Turan Alparslan, USA Artifacts with Ultrasound (15 mins) Dr Anand Sardesai, UK Aligning RA Training toward attaining Proficeincy (15 mins) Dr Ashokka Balakrishnan, Singapore Deciphering Minimum Effective LA Dose & Volume in Paediatric RA (15 mins) Dr Suresh Santhanam, USA Discussion 15 mins |
Advanced Knee Analgesia Techniques Dr Sanjay Sinha |
| 11:25 - 12:00 |
Blocks for the Fractured Hip - more painful to choose the right approach Dr Balavenkat, Coimbatore | Dr Ujjwalraj Dudedhi, Mumbai (35 mins) Surgeons Perspectives on the Different Surgeries Dr Matt Nicholls, USA One Stone, 3 birds - The Fascia Iliaca Block Dr Sanjay Bajaj, Singapore One Bird, the Femoral is Enough Dr Dave Auyong, USA I like to PENG it Dr Sachin George, Kochi |
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| 12:00 - 13:00 | Trunk Calling | All About Catheters | Narcos - The Pain Clinic Episode | Window to the brain! | ||
| Moderators Dr Vrushali Ponde, Mumbai | Dr Ch Sunil, Cudappah | Dr Venugopal Nori, Rajahmundry |
Moderators Dr Joselo Macachor, Singapore | Dr Premraj Singh, Lucknow | Dr Garima Agarwal, Delhi |
Moderators Dr Rammurthy Kulkarni, UK | Dr Abhishek, Delhi | Dr Ruchi Gupta, Amritsar |
Moderators Dr Arunangshu, Kolkata | Dr Saikat Sengupta, Kolkata | Dr Himjyoti Das, Shillong |
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Transversus Abdominis Plane Block - Rest In Peace 3 ?! (10 mins) Dr Lopa Misra, USA Parasternal Blocks for Cardiac Surgery - Evidence vs Efficacy (15 mins) Dr Ranjith Karthikeyan, Chennai Nerve Blocks for Breast Analgesia - Essential or Overrated? (10 mins) Dr Monica Harbell, USA Quadratus Lumborum Block - How does it work? (15 mins) Dr Sanjay Bajaj, Singapore Discussion (10 mins) |
The need for perineural catheters -Perioperative & Beyond (15 mins) Dr Harshal Wagh, Mumbai The nuances of perineural catheter placement (15 mins) Dr Madan Narayanan, UK Optimal Catheter and Needle Design for RA - Making sense of the choices (15 mins) Dr Sripriya R, Vijayawada Discussion (15 mins) |
Beyond one size fits all: Role of Pharmacogentics in Analgesic Prescription (12 mins) Dr Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, USA Neuropathic Pain - Options and Evidence Base (12 mins) Dr Nishant Kumar, Delhi Non-opioids for Postoperative Pain: Twelfth men or the Regular Players? (12 mins) Dr Saillaja, Hyderabad Nature's Script: The Dichotomy of Cannabinoids as a Remedy for Pain - blessing or burden? (12 mins) Dr Ravi Kalathur, Chennai Discussion (12 mins) |
Basics of ocular ultrasound (15mins) Dr Chetan Mehra, Delhi Goal directed TCD (Transcranial Doppler) (15mins) Dr Pradeep D'costa, Pune Masterclass Demonstrations of TCD & ONSD (20 mins) Dr Pradeep D'Costa, Pune | Dr Amit Dikshit, Pune |
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch & Social Networking at Stalls |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | USG WARS 3 - The Nizam's Revenge | |||||
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Guidelines and Controversies | Top 5 Papers / Posters / Infographics | Mixtape - Worthy Tunes for your Daily Commute | Don't Lose Heart - keep going! | Master Session D 3pm - 5pm |
Master Session E 3pm - 5pm |
| Moderators Dr Turan Alparslan, USA | Dr Kurt Ruetzler, USA | Dr Bishwas Pradhan, Kathmandu |
Moderators | Moderators Dr Mrityunjay, Delhi | Dr Samarjit Dey, Vijayawada | Dr Gaurav Aggarwal, BBSR |
Moderators Dr Divesh Arora, Delhi | Dr Sadik Mohammed, Jodhpur | Dr Swati Chhabra, Jodhpur |
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Antiplatelets & Anticoagulants - The most commonly violated guideline in RA (15 mins) Dr Vandana Mangal, Jaipur Post dural puncture headache - Whats new, whats out (15 mins) Dr Hari Kalagara, USA Old blocks & New names - Making Sense of the Terminology (15 mins) Dr Sree Kolli, USA Discussion 15 mins |
Judge #1 Dr Saikat Sengupta, Kolkata Judge #2 Dr Kajal Jain, Chandigarh Judge #3 Dr Pankaj Kundra, Pondichery Judge #4 Dr Prit Anand Singh, Singapore |
Interventional Strategies for Intractable Headache: Headache is NO more a Headache Now!!! (12 mins) Dr Babita Ghai, Chandigarh Role of Fascial Plane Blocks in Pain Practice - targeting the lesser known roads (12 mins) Dr V Arun, CMI Aster, Bangalore Unraveling the Fog: Assessment and Management of Cognitive Dysfuntion in Chronic Pain (12 mins) Dr Anureet Walia, Iowa Patient Education and Advocacy - Beyond Analgesics and Interventions (12 mins) Dr Adinarayanan, JIPMER, Puducherry Discussion (12 mins) |
Fluid Assessment - POCUS approach (LVOT-VTI, COP) (15 mins) Dr Sachin Arbhi, Pune Basics of PA pressure estimation and distolic dysfunction (15 mins) Dr Vinayak Desurkar, UK Volunteer Scanning for Advance FATE views Demonstrations & Measurements (20 mins) Dr Deepak Borde, Aurangabad | Dr Amit Dikshit, Pune |
Dr Sandeep Diwan Advanced regional anaesthesia strategies for Shoulder and Hip |
Regional Anaesthesia in Paediatrics - Single shot to continuous and beyond 15.00 - 16.30 Dr Vrushali Ponde & Team |
16:00 - 16:15
Tea, Coffee, Cookies & Visit to Stalls |
| 16:15 - 17:15 | Mixology - Straight Up or On the Rocks? | Things That Matter | We are all on the Titanic - Know your Icebergs | Learn "FAST" practice calmly! |
| Moderator Dr Gayathri Mishra, Pondichery | Dr Sanjay Sinha, USA | Dr Kavita, Patna |
Moderators Dr Sripriya, Vijayawada | Dr Hemant Shinde, Mumbai | Dr Venkatkrishna, Vizag |
Moderators Dr Suman Arora, Chandigarh | Dr Nidhi Bhatia, Chandigarh | Dr Sanjeev Palta, Chandigarh |
Moderators Layne Bettini, USA | Nishank Nooli, USA | Rajasekhar Metta, Vijayawada |
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The best LA solution for Peripheral Nerve Blocks - Short, Long or a Mixture? (15 mins) Dr Serina Ruth Salins, Vellore Adjuvants Prolong PNBs - An illusion or Reality? (15 mins) Dr Anil Marian, USA Central Neuraxial Adjuvants - What adds true value? (15 mins) Dr Sudhakar Koppad, Bengaluru Dicussion 15 mins |
How long should a block take to administer, how long do blocks actually last with different LA solutions? (15 mins) Dr Ghanshyam Biyani, Vijayawada The Art and Science of Needling under Ultrasound (15 mins) Dr Dave Auyong, USA Awake & Comfortable - Exploring the patient's experience (15 mins) Dr Ujjwalraj Dudedhia, Mumbai Discussion 15 mins |
Radiation Responsibility - Knowing the fluoroscopy equipment, settings and hazards (12 mins) Dr Gaurav Agarwal, Bhubaneswar Honey, I injured the Nerve! - A tale of sleepless nights (12 mins) Dr Debesh Bhoi, AIIMS Delhi Medicolegal basics for a Pain Physician (12 mins) Dr Avinash Bundiwal, Ujjain Vascular Complications - Stay Clear, Stay Safe.(12 mins) Dr Neha Kanojia Discussion (12 mins) |
e- FAST in Shock & Hypotension- RUSH Protocol (15 mins) Dr Rakesh Sondekoppam Obstetric POCUS & ROSE protocol (15 mins) Dr Hari Kalagara Volunteer Scanning Demonstrations for eFAST, RUSH & ROSE Protocol (20 mins) Dr Rakesh Sondekappam, Dr Kajal Jain |