NAVI MUMBAI BRANCH REPORT – APRIL 2022

• 1. 1ST April 2022 IAP Post Graduate Clinic (NMIAP & APOLLO HOSPITAL, NAVI MUMBAI) Dr.Y.K.Amdekar Sir, Dr.S Balasubramniyam, Dr.Srinivasan
  2. 2nd April 2022 IAP Women Wing & CIAP Topic – Learn the signs, act early. Speakers - Dr. Chhaya Prasad, Dr. Sameer Dalwai, Dr. Leena Deshpande Chairpersons - Dr. MKC Nair, Dr. Gaurav Gupta, Dr. Yashwant Patil Moderator – Dr Poona Bhatia.
  3. 4th April 2022 IAP Raigad Autism Meet Speaker – Dr Leena Deshpande Moderator – Dr Shilpa Gandhi
  4. 6th April 2022 Topic – Covid In Children – Current Perspective Speaker – Dr Satish Shahane
  5. 6th April 2022 Topic: * Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine - one dose enuff? * Rabies Monoclonal Antibodies- Which and When Speaker: Dr. Vijay Yewale
  6. 8th April 2022 IAP Post Graduate Clinic (NMIAP & APOLLO HOSPITAL, NAVI MUMBAI) Dr.Y.K.Amdekar Sir, Dr.S Balasubramniyam, Dr.Srinivasan 7. 10th April 2022
  Cardiology Update (NMIAP, MahaIAP, Sri Satya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital, Kharghar) Topic –
  1. Interventional Cardiology – A boon for children Speaker – Dr Bhushan Chavan, Paediatric Cardiologist Chairperson – Dr Prashant Moralwar, Dr Pramod Wankhede
  2.How to expand the horizon for treatment of Paediatric CHD s. Speaker – Dr Snehal Kulkarni, HOD Ped. Cardiology SSSS Hospital. Chairperson – Dr Amol Pawar, Dr Hemant Gangolia.
  3. Basics of cardiology investigations and its interpretations Speaker – Dr Ronal Sheth, Interventional Paediatric Cardiologist, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai. Chairperson – Dr Vijay Kamale, Dr Praveen Modi
  4. Timing of surgical interventions in Paediatric CHD s Speaker – Dr Santosh Wadile, Paediatric Cardiologist, SSSS Hospital, Kharghar. Chairperson – Dr Bhanudas Ranpise, Dr Mahesh Mohite.
  5. Case presentation and panel discussion Panelist – Dr Bhushan C, Dr Snehal k, Dr Ronal S, Dr Santosh W. Moderator – Dr Ashish Barnpurkar.
  6.Role of Paediatricians in screening and timely referral of Paediatric CHD s Speaker – Dr Satish Shahane Master Of Conference – Dr Amog Shahane (EB NMIAP) Chief Guest – Dr Hemant Gangolia Guest Of Honour – Dr Amol Pawar
  8. 14th April 2022 IAP Palghar – Autism Spectrum Disorder in my OPD Speaker – Dr Leena Deshpande (Developmental Paediatrician)
  9. 15th April 2022 – IAP Post Graduate Clinic (NMIAP & APOLLO HOSPITAL, NAVI MUMBAI) Dr.Y.K.Amdekar Sir, Dr.S Balasubramniyam, Dr.Srinivasan.
  10. 17th April 2022 – IAP Navi Mumbai and Mumbai with Maharashtra IAP ( Nashik, Nandurbar, Malegaon) organised CIAP's Hepatitis A Module
  11. 22nd April 2022 – Maharashtra IAP Case Challenge Expert – Dr S. Thangavelu Concept – Dr Mahesh Mohite Team Navi Mumbai – Dr Satish Shahane , Dr Amit Saxena, Dr Mangai M
  12. 24th April 2022 – Autism Awareness Week – Inclusion At Workplace IAP Navi Mumbai and DY Patil Medical College & Hospital, Nerul.
  VENUE: Pushpanjali Auditorium, Dr. D Y Patil Hospital Nerul.
  Topic: a) INTRODUCTION - Speaker: Dr. Rajesh Rai, HOD, DY Patil Hospital
  b) Role of Pediatrician in ASD. - Screening test in ASD, Let's CHAT
  Speaker: Dr. Shweta Nair
  c)Beyond Screening. Speaker: Dr. Leena Deshpande
  d)PANEL DISCUSSION :WHAT, HOW AND WHEN – the journey after the diagnosis!
  Moderator: Dr. Roopa Srinivasan
  Panelist: Developmental Paediatrician: Dr. Priti Mhatre
  Speech therapist: Priya Gole,
  Occupational Therapist: Aishwarya Swaminathan
  Parent representative: Dr Ashwini Joshi
  e) Medications in ASD: Speaker: Dr. Leena Deshpande
  f) MEET THE ARTIST: Display of artwork by the children.
  13. 20th April 2022 – 1st May 2022
  23rd National Conference – IAP Intensive Care Chapter
  Topic – Fulminant Hepatic Failure
  Speaker – Dr Abhijit Bagde
  14. 28th April 2022
  Topic: Choosing the Right Probiotics
  Speaker: Dr. Satish Shahane
  15. 30th April 2022
  Neonatal Clinical Meeting for medical students - IAP Navi Mumbai, IAP Raigad and DY Patil Hospital at DY
  Patil Hospital, Nerul.
  Guides - Dr Suresh Birajdar, Dr Anjali Otiv, Dr Omprakash Jamadar and Dr Shital Kolhe.
  Topic – Neonatal Case Presentation
  Beneficiaries – Exam appearing P.G students
• SOCIAL – 1. On occasion of World Autism Day, Dr Preeti Mhatre, Developmental paediatrician released an awareness video celebrating the resilience of those affected with autism.
  2. A Run for Autism was organised by Sunshine Education Society, Forum for Autism and IAP Navi Mumbai on occasion of World Autism Day. Changing the perspective of people towards Autism was successfully achieved when the streets of Vashi was painted BLUE with the enthusiastic participants all dressed in Blue with banners and boards. Stage show was performed and these children were encouraged for their participation.
  3. Flu Vaccine efficacy study for children aged 3years to 9 years with pre and post vaccination antibodies documentation at D. Y. Patil Hospital conducted by Dr Amit Saxena, Dr Mumtaz Sharif, Dr Neelu Elon.
  4. TV 9 News Channel, ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder in kids in conversation with expert Dr Shilpa Aroskar,Consultant Pediatrician Reliance Hospital.
  5. On occasion of World Health Day, Covid Task Force Navi Mumbai, Dr Vijay Yewale, Dr Upendra Kinjawdekar, Dr Jeetendra Gavhane, Dr Uddhav Khilare, Dr Madhavi Ingale, Dr. Vijaya were felicitated by Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner & the Health Department of Navi Mumbai for their relentless effort s in helping curb the pandemic.
  6. Dr Leena Deshpande, Developmental paediatrician conducted a workshop at MITR Hospital Kharghar in association with I-CAN Child Developmental Centre, Kharghar on the topic of Learn To Be FAB Parent ( Functional Analysis Of Behaviour ).
  7. An opportunity for the children on the Autism spectrum to showcase their Art and Craft Talent to increase awareness regarding the varied talents that children have was held at Pushpanjali Auditorium, Dr D Y Patil Hospital, Nerul in association with NMIAP under guidance of Dr Rajesh Rai, HOD Paediatrics, D Y Patil Hospital & Dr Leena Deshpande, Developmental Pediatrician, Navi Mumbai on 18th April 2022.
  8. Dr Upendra Kinjawdekar was Quoted in a regional newspaper LOKMAT on Screen Time for Children Less then 2 years.
  9. NMAP EB member, Dr. Abhijit Mhapankar was invited as Faculty for KMCCON -2022 -6th National Conference of Kangaroo Mother Care in India held at AIIMS , Bhopal . Dr. Mhapankar spoke on ‘KMC experience in Private Sector in Maharashtra’.
  10. As a part of the Pedi BSI Group in a multicentric study held across the globe Dr. Rajesh Rai, Dr V N Yewale & Dr Dhanya Dharmapalan work has been published in the esteemed Journal Expert Review of Anti-infective therapy.
  11. Covid task force Maharashtra paediatric members Dr V.N. Yewale, Dr Jeetendra Gavhane were felicitated by Government of Maharashtra in presence of Honourable CM Shri Uddhav Thackeray Ji 12. Celebrating World Immunization Week Dr V.N.Yewale was quoted in Bombay Times on how vaccinations are a timely investment for kids.
  13. Dr Dhanya D, Dr T Jacob John were quoted in The Hindu, Newspaper on the topic of polio eradication.