National Paediatric Neuromuscular Symposium

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TIME	TOPIC	SPEAKER	MODERATOR
07:30 - 08:00	Registration & Breakfast
08:00 - 08:15	Welcome and Inauguration	Dr. Tarang Gianchandani, CEO & Dr. Rahul Verma, Director and HOD, Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine
Compered by Dr Kiran Sathe
08:15 - 08:35	Most recent therapies in Hereditary motor sensory neuropathy (Live Webcast)	Prof. Geetanjali Rathore	Nebraska Medical Centre,Omaha, USA
08:35 - 08:55	Spinal Muscular Atrophy New Era & New Challenges (Live Webcast)	Prof. Arpita Lakhotia	University of Louisville,USA
Session I
08:55 - 09:25	Approach to Paediatric Neuromuscular Disorders	Prof. Satish Khadilkar	Prof. Gorecki Prof. Manish Parakh
09:50 - 10:15	Pathogenesis and treatment of DMD: Are we there yet?	Prof. Darek Gorecki	Dr. Arkasubhra Ghosh Dr. Om Shrivastava
10:15 - 10:30	Tea Break
Session II
10:30 - 10:55	Childhood Acquired Neuropathies	Prof. Manish Parakh	Prof. Khadilkar Dr. Rahul Verma
10:55 - 11:20	Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome	Dr. Radhika Manohar	Prof. Mansukhani Dr. Neelu Desai
11:20 - 11:50	Role of Electrodiagnosis in Paediatric Neuromuscular Disorders	Prof. Khushnuma Mansukhani	Prof Manish Parakh Prof. Shilpa Kulkarni
11:50 - 12:15	Role of MRI in Muscular Dystrophy	Dr. Himanshu Chaudhary	Dr. Meher Ursekar Dr. Rochan Pant
12:15 - 13:00	Lunch Break
Session III
13:00 - 13:25	Genetic update on Paediatric Neuromuscular Disorders	Dr. Parag Tamhankar	Dr. Krupa Torne Dr. Viraj Sanghi
13:25 - 13:50	DMD: Recent advances in clinically available repurposing drugs	Prof. Darek Gorecki	Dr. Nimish Shah Dr. Arkasubhra Ghosh
13:50 - 14:15	Update on Congenital Neuropathy	Dr. Viraj Sanghi	Dr. Radhika Manohar Dr. Megha Damne
14:15 - 14:40	Congenital Myopathy	Dr. Megha Dhamne	Dr. Shekhar Patil Dr. Radhika Manohar
14:40 - 15:05	Journey of Parents of Juniors living with Duchenne	Parents of children with Duchenne	Prof. Nilesh Shah Dr. Priyanka Puri Dr. Poonam Bajaj
15:05 - 15:15	Vote of Thanks Followed by Tea / Coffee