Convenor

Prof. Bhaskar Das Gupta, UK

Objectives

• Efficient utilization of USG in Clinical decision making at bedside.
• Diagnosis and follow up of Large Vessel Vasculitis.
• Basics of salivary gland ultrasound and its applications.

Time

9am – 5pm

Venue

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, 4th Floor, Auditorium, New Building, Bengaluru

Duration

7 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 18000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 22000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

25

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Dr. Vinod Ravindran, Kozhikode

Objectives

• How to get your research work published.
• Introduction to IMRAD, Methods and Results.
• Abstracts, Keywords and Titles – How to write them better.
• References – The methods, which is the best? And how to maintain reference lists.
• Interactive scenario based discussion.

Time

9am – 1pm

Venue

Mukta, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 1000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 3000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

25

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Non inflammatory musculoskeletal diseases form a significant percentage of rheumatology outpatients. The focus during Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology training is more on rarer autoimmune diseases.

This workshop aims to bridge this gap. Tendinopathies are common and often difficult to treat. We aim to address the diagnostic techniques including anatomical palpation and treatment strategies including exercises. We will also have a hands on session on trigger point identification and management for Myofascial pain syndrome.

Convenor

Dr. Dharmanand BG, Bengaluru

Focus Areas

• Achilles tendinitis
• Plantar fasciitis
• Lateral epicondylitis
• Myofascial trigger points in calf muscle and shoulder girdle

Learning objectives

• Recognition, diagnosis and basic treatment strategies for tendinitis and enthesitis
• Recognition, palpation and the treatment principles for MFPS
• ⁠Basics of Dry needling
• Confidence in prescribing and management plan for soft tissue Rheumatological conditions

Who should attend this workshop

• Rheumatology trainees
• Rheumatologists who are aiming to improve their skills
• Physiotherapists working with Rheumatologists
• Physician assistants

Time

2pm – 6pm

Venue

Mukta, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 3000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 5000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

30

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Dr. Renuka P, Bengaluru

Objectives

• Understand the principles and methodology of laboratory techniques (Agglutination, IIF, ELISA, Line blots) employed in carrying out tests for various autoantibodies.
• Hands-on experience of doing IIF and Line blot assay.
• Analysis and Interpretation of laboratory results.

Time

9am – 5pm

Venue

CRICR-CDL (ChanRe), Bengaluru

Duration

6 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 3000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 5000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

16

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Dr. Xenofon Baraliakos, Germany

Objectives

• To familiarize the participants with various MRI sequences and their broad applications.
• To introduce the common pathologies of Spondyloarthritis spectrum of diseases as seen on MRI with special emphasis on SIJ and Spine.
• To integrate MRI Imaging data in the clinical decision making in the diagnosis, management and follow up of patients with Spondyloarthritis.

Time

9am – 5pm

Venue

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, 4th Floor, Auditorium, New Building, Bengaluru

Duration

7 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 15000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 22000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

16

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Prof. Thomas Paul, Vellore

Objectives

• To familiarize the participants with various BMD, DXA and FRAX scoring.
• To introduce the concepts of Trabecular bone score, Body composition, Sarcopenia and its role in rheumatological patients.
• To discuss Bone strain index and atypical femoral fracture assessment.

Time

2pm – 6pm

Venue

Mukta, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 4000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 6000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

25

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Dr. Gouri Koduri, UK

Objectives

• Understand the scheme of reading of chest CT of ILD and identifying radiological patterns of ILD in CTDs.
• Assess ILD and interpret PFTs.
• Developing a pattern based approach to the disease and identify ILD patterns associated with specific diseases.
• Gross understanding of management and monitoring of ILD.

Time

9am – 2pm

Venue

Hall C, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 5000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 7000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

32

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Dr Dinesh Khanna, USA

Objectives

• Understand the current concepts in skin scoring and outcome measures in systemic sclerosis.

Venue

St Johns’ Hospital, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 5000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 7000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

16

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Convenor

Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Shankar Subramanian, Shillong

Objectives

• Demystify AI and Machine learning.
• Access to various learning resources on AI and ML.
• Understand the type of research that can be analyzed using AI/ML.

Time

9am – 1pm

Venue

Board Room, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Duration

4 hrs (Time of workshop is to be decided)

Fee

INR 2000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 3000 (For Workshop Only Registration)

Number of Participants

20

Seats are limited on a first come first serve basis. Registering for multiple workshops is not allowed.

Workshop Registration is non-transferable and non-refundable

Time

4pm – 8pm

Venue

Hall C, Chamara Vajra, Palace Grounds, Bengaluru

Fee

INR 1000 (For Conference + Workshop Registration)

INR 3000 (For Workshop Only Registration)