ART
TIME TOPIC
8.00 - 9.00 am Free Papers
9.00 am - 10.30 am Plenary Session - 4 Speakers (20 mins each)
Recurrent Implantation Failure - What matters?
Chairpersons: Dr. Manish Banker, Dr. Neelam Ohri, Dr. Nimish Shelat
9.00 - 9.20 am The Uterus: Dr. Kedar Ganla
9.20 - 9.40 am The Endometrium: Dr. Nitin Lad
9.40 - 10.00 am The Embryo: Dr. Hrishikesh Pai
10.00 - 10.20 am Immune disorders: Dr. Ameet Patki
10.20 - 10.30 am Discussion
10.30 - 11.15 am Panel Discussion - From poor response to poor prognosis concept
Moderators: Dr. Manish Banker, Dr. Sulbha Arora
Panellists: Dr. Rajul Tyagi, Dr. Rajesh Koradia, Dr. Manish Pandya, Dr. Sachin Dalal, Dr. Asha Rao, Dr. Rachana Deshpande,
Dr. Vaibhav Nadkarni
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadhar, Dr. Ameet Patki
Orator: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new begining
12.30 - 1.45 pm Merck Industry Symposium
Chairpersons: Dr. Hrishikesh Pai, Dr. Hitender Somani
12.30 - 1.00 pm Originators versus Biosimilars: Dr. Nayana Patel
1.00 - 1.30 pm FSH and LH deficiency and its Management: Dr. Robert Fischer, Germany
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 pm - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Pre-IVF strategies in assisted reproductive technology, is it necessary?
Chairpersons: Dr. Rajul Tyagi, Dr. Mamata Dighe, Dr. Shiuli Mukherjee
2.30 - 2.45 pm Screening and treatment of Thyroid function: Dr. Priya Ballani Thakkar
2.45 - 3.00 pm Aneupolidy screening of sperm - is it useful? Dr. Mitesh Shetty
3.00 - 3.15 pm Insulin Resistance and its Management: Dr. Altamash Sheikh
3.15 - 3.30 pm Discussion
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm Keynote Address
Chairpersons: Dr. Firuza Parikh, Dr. Padma Rekha Jirge

Mitochondrial dysfunction and ART outcome: Dr. Juan Garcia Valasco, Spain
4.00 pm - 4.40 pm Symposium - 2 Speakers (15 mins each)
Poor Responders - A Challenge
Chairperson: Dr. K. D. Nayar, Dr. Lila Vyas
4.00 - 4.15 pm Double Stimulation and Dual Trigger in Poor Responder: Dr. Gouri Devi
4.15 - 4.30 pm Consecutive versus concomitant FSH and HP-HMG: Milder response but better quality: Dr. Gautam Khastagir
4.30 - 4.40 pm Discussion
4.40 - 5.30 pm Panel Discussion - Counselling for advanced tests and technologies
Moderators: Dr. Jaydeep Tank, Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy
Panellist: Dr. Gouri Devi, Dr. Mamata Dighe, Dr. Richa Jagtap, Dr. Priyankur Roy, Dr. Parzan Mistry, Dr. Shrutika Thakar,
Dr. Suparna Banerjee, Dr. Uma Bansal
5.30 pm Valedictory Function
BASIC OF INFERTILITY AND ART
TIME TOPIC
8.00 - 9.00 am Free Papers
9.00 am - 10.15 am ASPIRE Session
How important is the endometrium?
Chairpersons: Dr. Somjate Manipalviratn, Thailand, Dr. Neena Malhotra
9.00 - 9.20 am Chronic Endometritis: Dr. T. C. Li, Hong Kong
9.20 - 9.40 am Are Immune and Thrombophilia Tests Useful Prior to IVF? When and For Whom Should These Tests be Offered?:
Dr. Cesar Joseph Gloria, Philippines
9.40 - 10.00 am Can metabolic problems impact implantation?: Dr. Clare Boothroyd, Australia
10.00 - 10.15 am Discussion
10.15 am - 11.15 am Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Point-Counterpoint
Chairpersons: Dr. Rajan Vaidya, Dr. Seema Prakash, Dr. Yukthi Wadhwa
10.15 - 10.30 am IVF versus Tubal recanalization: Dr. Seema Pandey
10.30 - 10.45 am ICSI for all or for some?: Dr. Robert Norman, Australia
10.45 - 11.00 am Testicular sperm versus Ejaculated sperm in severe OAT: Dr. Fabrizzo Horta, Australia
11.00 - 11.15 am Discussion
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar, Dr. Ameet Patki
Orator: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new beginning
12.30 - 1.45 pm IFS Session
Chairpersons: Dr. Kuldeep Jain, Dr. Asha Baxi, Dr. Kaberi Banerjee
12.00 - 12.50 pm Universal Embryo freezing - Are we ready for it?: Dr. Neena Malhotra
12.50 - 1.10 pm How to optimize endometrial preparation in thaw cycle?: Dr. Pankaj Talwar
1.10 - 1.30 pm Luteal phase in FET cycles - Is it different: Dr. K. D. Nayar
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 - 3.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Fine tuning Ovulation Induction - Towards better results
Chairpersons: Dr. Sarita Bhalerao, Dr. Latika Agarwal, Dr. Ruma Satwik
2.30 - 2.45 pm Novel strategies to trigger ovulation: Dr. Anshu Jindal
2.45 - 3.00 pm Role of adjuvants in Ovulation Induction: Dr. Fessy Louise
3.00 - 3.15 pm Evidence based Luteal phase support: Dr. Claus Andersen, Denmark
3.15 - 3.30 pm Discussion
3.30 pm - 4.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 min each)
Should we evaluate asymptomatic infertile women for infection?
Chairpersons: Dr. Sujata Kar, Dr. Rakhi Malhotra, Dr. Rajesh Koradia
3.30 - 3.45 pm Genital infections and fertility: Dr. Nilesh Balkawade
3.45 - 4.00 pm Chronic endometritis and fertility: Dr. Kaberi Banerjee
4.00 - 4.15 pm Potential Influence of the Microbiome on Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology: Dr. Ruma Satwik
4.15 - 4.30 pm Discussion
4.30 - 5.30 pm Panel Discussion: Counselling in fertility treatment - Changing content and measuring effectiveness
Moderators: Dr. Shobhana Patted, Dr. Nivedita Shetty
Panellists: Dr. Diksha Goswami, Dr. Aastha Gupta, Dr. Manisha Awtani, Dr. Seema Prakash, Dr. Yukthi Wadhwa,
Dr. Pramya Nanjundan, Dr. Supriya Arwari, Dr. Emanuel Gracias
5.30 pm Valedictory Function
ENDOSCOPY
TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.15 am FIGO session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Chairpersons: Dr. Mohan Kamat, Dr. Asha Rao, Dr. Asha Baxi
9.00 - 9.20 am Revisiting Pathophysiology - Lessons from extra pelvic endometriosis: Dr. Togas Tulandi, Canada
9.20 - 9.40 am Non-invasive Diagnosis of endometriosis: Dr. Kurt Barnhart, USA
9.40 - 10.00 am Adjuvant in ART: Dr. Nikhil Purandare, Ireland
10.00 - 10.15 am Discussion
10.15 am - 11.15 am Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Treatment of tubal pathology
Chairpersons: Dr. Milind Pishwekar, Dr. Soma Singh, Dr. Fessy Louis
10.15 - 10.30 am Salpingectomy versus Proximal tubal occlusion for hydrosalpinx prior to IVF: Dr. Sujata Kar
10.30 - 10.45 am Role of tubal reconstructive surgery in era of assisted reproductive technology: Dr. P. G. Paul
10.45 - 11.00 am Ovarian response to Gonadotropin therapy after salpingectomy: Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy
11.00 - 11.15 am Discussion
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar, Dr. Ameet Patki
Orator: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new beginning
12.30 - 1.45 pm Symposium - 4 Speakers (15 mins each)
Hysteroscopy in Infertility
Chairpersons: Dr. P G Paul, Dr. Sanjeev Khot, Dr. Sheetal Sawankar
12.30 - 12.45 pm Does hysteroscopy prior to the 1st IVF attempt increase the chance of pregnancy?: Dr. Rohan Palshetkar
12.45 - 1.00 pm Does treatment of major uterine cavity abnormalities by hysteroscopy increase the chance of pregnancy?: Dr. S. Krishnakumar
1.00 - 1.15 pm Hysteroscopic myomectomy tips and tricks to avoid complications: Dr. Sudha Tandon
1.15 - 1.30 pm Role of PRP in optimizing ART outcomes: Dr. Aditi Trivedi
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 pm - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 - 3.30 pm Keynote Addresses
Chairpersons: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar, Dr. Krishnakumar
2.30 - 3.00 pm Keynote Address
Prioritising IVF in the post-COVID world: Dr. Siladitya Bhattacharya, UK
3.00 - 3.30 pm Keynote Address
Non Invasive PGT-Hype or Hope: Dr. Alpesh Doshi, UK
3.30 - 4.30 pm Panel Discussion - The Ectopic Endometrium - Great hindrance in infertility Management
Moderators: Dr. B. Ramesh, Dr. Chaitanya Shembekar
Panellists: Dr. Rajendra Sankpal, Dr. Milind Shah, Dr. Soumil Trivedi, Dr. Dhawal Baxi, Dr. Soma Singh, Dr. Deepti Gupta,
Dr. Hemant Kanojia, Dr. Sanjeev Khot
4.30 - 5.30 pm Symposium – 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Pregnancy following fertility enhancing endoscopic surgery
Chairpersons: Dr. Dhawal Baxi, Dr. Sudha Tandon, Dr. Neha Dagade
4.30 - 4.45 pm Pregnancy outcome after laparoscopic treatment of distal tubal abnormalities: Dr. Dhawal Baxi
4.45 - 5.00 pm Pregnancy, delivery and neonatal outcome in women with congenital anomalies of uterus: Dr. Milind Shah
5.00 - 5.15 pm Surgical and Pregnancy outcome after hysteroscopic adhesiolysis: Dr. Rohan Krishnakumar
5.15 - 5.30 pm Discussion
5.30 pm Valedictory Function
ANDROLOGY
TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.00 am Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
What is new in management?
Chairpersons: Dr. Ashok Agarwal, USA; Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy, Dr. Manish Pandya
9.00 - 9.15 am Management of patients with high sperm DNA Fragmentation: Dr. Taha Hamoda, Saudi Arabia
9.15 - 9.30 am Medical Management of Azoospermia - What's New?: Dr. Vineet Malhotra
9.30 - 9.45 am Impact of COVID-19 and the COVID-19 Vaccine on Male Fertility: Dr. Deepak Modi
9.45 - 10.00 am Discussion
10.00 - 11.15 am Symposium - 4 Speakers (15 mins each)
Controversies in management of Male infertility
Chairpersons: Dr. Roya Rozati, Dr. Fahim Rajwate, Dr. Prasad Lele
10.00 - 10.15 am Varicocoele to operate or not to operate in the management of Male infertility: Prof. Giovanni Colpi, Switzerland
10.15 - 10.30 am Genital Tuberculosis - Should the male partner be screened?: Dr. Madhuri Patil
10.30 - 10.45 am Risk to offspring due to Male Infertility factor or Treatment: Dr. Rajvi Mehta
10.45 - 11.00 am Male factor in Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Dr. Hrishikesh Pai
11.00 - 11.15 am Discussion
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar, Dr. Ameet Patki
Orator: Dr Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new beginning
12.30 - 1.45 pm Symposium - 4 Speakers (15 mins each)
Sexual Dysfunction - A reason to worry
Chairpersons: Dr. Kishore Nandkarni, Dr. Kedar Ganla, Dr. Parikshit Tank
12.30 - 12.45 pm Sexual Dysfunction - Diagnosis Investigations: Dr. T. S. S. Rao
12.45- 1.00 pm Managing Erectile Dysfunction: Dr. Sanish Shringarpure
1.00 - 1.15 pm Managing Premature Ejaculation: Prof. Murat Gul, Turkey
1.15 - 1.30 pm Sexual Desire Disorders: Dr. T. S. S. Rao
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 pm - 3.00 pm Keynote Address
Chairpersons: Dr. Ashok Agarwal, Dr. Keshav Malhotra, Dr. Ameet Patki

The importance of proper techniques for semen examination – for the patient, for the health care, and for the development of science in Andrology and Reproductive Medicine: Dr. Lars Bjorndahl
3.00 - 4.15 pm Plenary Session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Challenges in Azoospermia
Chairpersons: Dr. T. S. S. Rao, Dr. Pankaj Talwar, Dr. Vineet Mishra
3.00 - 3.20 pm Evaluation of Azoospermic Male: Prof. Amarnath Rambhatla, USA
3.20 - 3.40 pm Surgical & Laboratory Management of Obstructive Azoospermia - What's New?: Dr. Fahim Rajwate
3.40 - 4.00 pm Surgical & Laboratory Management of Non-obstructive Azoospermia - What's New?: Prof. Ponco Birowo, Indonesia
4.00 - 4.15 pm Discussion
4.15 - 5.30 pm Symposium - 4 Speakers (15 mins each)
Contemporary & New Advance
Chairpersons: Dr. Rajvi Mehta, Dr. Parminder Kaur Sethi, Dr. Kersi Awari
4.15 - 4.30 pm Optimization of Sperm Quality Prior to ART: Dr. Kishore Nadkarni
4.30 - 4.45 pm Tips & Tricks of Rare Sperm Handling & freezing: Dr. Keshav Malhotra
4.45 - 5.00 pm Critical appraisal of advanced sperm selection techniques - Where is the evidence?: Dr. Prabhakar Singh
5.00 - 5.15 pm Sperm preparation techniques for IUI IVF/ICSI/Rare Sperm - What's New? Dr. Nishad Chimote
5.15 - 5.30 pm Discussion
5.30 pm Valedictory Function
EMBRYOLOGY
TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.00 am Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Mindset to success
Chairpersons: Dr. Kamini Rao, Dr. Nishad Chimote, Dr. Charudatta Joshi
9.00 - 9.15 am Lab contribution to embryo quality: Dr. Rajiv Mehta
9.15 - 9.35 am Advocacy and social media for doctors and fertility care providers: Dr. Serena H. Chen, USA
9.35 - 9.50 am Mindset to success - What an embryologist should inculcate?: Dr. Kersi Awari
9.50-10.00 am Discussion
10.00 am - 11.15 am Plenary Session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Innovations designed to improve reproductive outcome
Chairpersons: Dr. Jatin Shah, Dr. Ram Prakash, Dr. Saroj Agarwal
10.00 - 10.20 am Role of Time-lapse embryo imaging today: Dr. Shreyas Padgaokar
10.20 - 10.40 am Preimplantation Genetic Aneuploidy Screening (PGT-A): Is it delivering on its promise: Dr. Keshav Malhotra
10.40 - 11.00 am Intra Cytoplasmic Morphology Selected Sperm Injection (IMSI) and PICSI - Between Hope and hype: Dr. Sudesh Kamat
11.00 - 11.15 am Discussion
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar, Dr. Amit Patki
Orator: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new beginning
12.30 - 1.45 pm Plenary Session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
The Oocyte
Chairpersons: Dr. Parsuram Gopinath, Dr. Deepak Modi, Dr. Goral Gandhi
12.30 - 12.50 pm Oocyte vitrification - How best to Cryopreserve?: Dr. Dmitry Nikiforov, Germany
12.50 - 1.10 pm In-vitro activation of oocytes: Atsushi Tanaka , Japan
1.10 - 1.30 pm Effect of ageing on mitochondrial function of oocytes and subsequent outcome of ART: Dr. Fabrizo Horta, Australia
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 pm - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm Panel Discussion - Troubleshooting in Setting & Running an ART Clinic
Moderators: Dr. Parsuram Gopinath, Dr. Charudutt Joshi
Panellists: Dr. Akansha Mishra, Dr. Parag Nandi, Dr. Smriti Nayak, Dr. Shilpa Marwah, Dr. Samsheer Ali, Dr. Shradha Karalkar,
Dr Ramprakash, Dr. Gaurav Kant
3.30 - 4.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Total Quality Management in IVF Laboratory
Chairpersons: Dr. Samsheer Ali, Dr. Priti Trivedi, Dr. Chekuri Suvarchala
3.30 - 3.50 pm Reassesing Lab parameters after poor IVF Outcome: Dr. Vijay Mangoli
3.50 - 4.15 pm Keynote Address: Dr. Google has more patients than you. What are you going to do about it? Why doctors owe it to themselves and their patients to be on social media and internet? Dr. Serena H. Chen, USA
4.15 - 4.30 pm Discussion
4.30 - 5.30 pm Debate - 2 Speakers (12+3 mins each)
The multiple sides of IVF
Chairpersons: Dr. Vijay Mangoli, Dr. Parag Nandi, Dr. Smriti Nayak
4.30 - 5.00 pm Debate 1 - Open and close system vitrification
4.30 - 4.42 pm Open Sytem - Dr. Harsha Bhaderka
4.43 - 4.55 pm Close System - Dr. Gaurav Kant
4.55 - 4.57 pm Rebutal - Dr. Harsha Bhaderka
4.57 - 4.59 pm Rebutal - Dr. Gaurav Kant
4.59 - 5.00 pm Concluding Remark - Chairpersons
5.00 - 5.30 pm Debate 2 - Embryo morphology selection versus genetic testing
5.00 - 5.12 pm Embryo morphology - Dr. Prateek Makwana
5.13 - 5.25 pm Genetic testing - Dr. Sanket Dhumal
5.25 - 5.27 pm Rebutal - Dr. Prateek Makwanal
5.27 - 5.29 pm Rebutal - Dr. Sanket Dhumal
5.29 - 5.30 pm Concluding Remark - Chairpersons
5.30 pm Valedictory Function
MISCELLANEOUS
TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.00 am Plenary Session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Ultrasound the third eye of gynaecologist
Chairpersons: Dr. Ritu Hinduja, Dr. Himanshu Roy, Dr. Sakshi Singh
9.00 - 9.15 am Endometrium - How thin is thin?: Dr. Pratik Tambe
9.15 - 9.30 am Clinical impact of 3D USG in infertility management: Dr. Raja Ilaravasi
9.30 - 9.45 am Ultrasound a guide to manage Early Pregnancy complication: Dr. Nikita Naredi
9.45 - 10.00 Discussion
10.00 am - 11.15 am Plenary Session - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Third party reproduction
Chairpersons: Dr. Pratik Tambe, Dr. Kundan Ingale, Dr. Ritcha Jagtap
10.00 - 10.20 am ART Bill 2021 unravelled: Dr. Gitendra Sharma
10.20 - 10.40 am What is the new bill on surrogacy?: Dr. Nayana Patel
10.40 - 11.00 am Medicolegal aspects of third party reproduction: Dr. Hitesh Bhat
11.00 - 11.15 am Discussion
11.15 - 11.30 am Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 am - 12.15 pm ISAR Dr. Nandita Palshetkar Oration
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Trivedi, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar, Dr. Amit Patki
Orator: Dr. Nandita Palshetkar

Awakening the sleeping beauty - The magic of new beginning
12.30 - 1.45 pm Plenary - 3 Speakers (20 mins each)
Fertility preservation in non-oncological situations
Chairpersons: Dr. Gouridevi, Dr. Shobhana Patted, Dr. Nirmal Bhasin
12.30 - 12.50 pm In transgender: Dr. Chaitanya Shembekar
12.50 - 1.10 pm In turner syndrome and other gonadal dysgeneses: Dr. Roya Rozati
1.10 - 1.30 pm For immune disorders: Dr. Chethana D
1.30 - 1.45 pm Discussion
1.45 - 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 - 3.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Uterine Afflictions - An enigma
Chairpersons: Dr. Prasad Lele, Dr. Rohan Palshetkar, Dr. Sirisha Rani Bankuru
2.30 - 2.45 pm Current Scenario of genital tuberculosis: Dr. Lavanya Kiran
2.45 - 3.00 pm Conventional and molecular methods of diagnosing Genital tuberculosis and its limitations: Dr. Shobhana Patted
3.00 - 3.15 pm Endometrial Scratch: Where are we now? Dr. Mohan Kamath
3.15 - 3.30 pm Discussion
3.30 - 4.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
How important is documentation, consent and Ethics?
Chairpersons: Dr. Parikshat Tank, Dr. Kedar Ganla, Dr. Jayshree Patnayak
3.30 - 3.45 pm Documentation and prevention of sample mix-up and mistaken identity: Dr. Ritu Hinduja
3.45 - 4.00 pm Consent - When, how and how many / cryopreservation / storage and disposal?: Dr. Rahul Wani
4.00 - 4.15 pm Ethical Aspects in ART practice: Dr. Anu Chawala
4.15 - 4.30 pm Discussion
4.30 - 5.30 pm Symposium - 3 Speakers (15 mins each)
Dilemmas surrounding ART
Chairpersons: Dr. Rutvij Dalal, Dr. Renu Makwana, Dr. Roopa Prasad
4.30 - 4.45 pm Inositols - Is there enough Evidence: Dr. Manjiri Valsangkar
4.45 - 5.00 pm Refusing treatment - When can or should treatment be denied: Dr. Garima Sharma
5.00 - 5.15 pm Lateral Metroplasty - What is the evidence: Dr. Neelam Bhise
5.15 - 5.30 pm Discussion
5.30 pm Valedictory Function