Pune, 16 Oct, 2012: Continuing with their efforts to improve the standard of diabetes care in the country, Chellaram Diabetes Institute (CDI), Pune hosted their 6th Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme for Physicians/ Cardiologists on “The new scourge of the world – Diabetes and Heart Disease”on October 16, 2012, at their premises in Pune.
Over 50 post-graduate students of medicine from various medical institutes in Pune attended the CME at Chellaram Diabetes Institute, Pune on Monday, January 31, 2011. The half day workshop dealt with various issues related to Diabetes Treatment and Care
Pune, 2nd May 2012: Chellaram Diabetes Institute, the premier healthcare facility at Bavdhan, Pune hosted a guest lecture on the Advances in Diabetic Foot Management at the institute premises in Bavdhan on Wednesday.
| CME ORGANISED BY | Chellaram Diabetes Institute |
| Topic for the CME | Glycemic Control in Diabetes – New Horizons |
| Speakers for the CME | Dr.Sanjay Agarwal |
| Dr.J Muthukrishnan | |
| Dr. Rita Basu | |
| Dr.Mohan Magdum | |
| Dr. A G Unnikrishnan | |
| Dr.Varsha Jagtap | |
| Dr.Ananda Basu | |
| Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh | |
| Dr. Anjali Bhatt | |
| Chairpersons for CME | Dr.Bhaskar Harshe ,Dr.Vedavati Purandare ,Dr.Annachatre,Dr.Lata Patil |
| Total no.of delegates | 72 |
Date of meeting : 06 July 2014
Time : 10:45am – 4:30 pm
Venue : CDI Auditorium
Time : 10.45 am – 11.00 am
Welcome speech by Dr. MK Mandal
Chairpersons Dr. B Harshe, Dr. Vedavati Purandare
| 11.00 am – 11.30 am | HbA1c in Diabetes, 2014 | Dr. Sanjay Agrawal, Pune |
| 11.30 am – 12.00 noon | Changing Practices in Insulin Therapy | Dr J Muthukrishnan, Pune |
| 12.00 noon – 12.30 pm | Clinical Advances in Continuous Glucose Monitoring | Dr Rita Basu, USA |
| 12.30 pm – 12.45 pm | Panel discussion by all speakers | |
| 12.45 pm – 1.30 pm | Lunch |
Chairpersons Dr. VN Annachatre
| 1.30 pm – 2 pm | Practical Approach to Insulin Sensitizers | Dr Mohan Magdum, Pune |
| 2.00 pm – 2.30 pm | Traditional Secretagogues vs Incretins- The Debate | Dr Unnikrishnan AG, Pune |
| 2.30 pm – 3.00 pm | The Insulin-Incretin Combination | Dr Varsha Jagtap, Pune |
| 3.00 pm – 3.30 pm | The Artificial Pancreas | Dr. Ananda Basu, USA |
| 3.30 pm – 4.00 pm | Glycemic Targets, CV risk and the J curve | Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh, Pune |
Post both the morning & noon sessions Questions & answers were taken. There was good participation by all. Overall the program was well received & applauded.
Many of the delegates and speakers were given a tour of our facility .The feedback forms were submitted & duly signed certificates were distributed in the evening.
