ART - MANAGING THE DIFFICULT IVF PATIENT
DR. M. N. PARIKH HALL
FULL DAY WORKSHOP
9.00 AM - 6.00 PM | (MAX 350 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Asha Baxi, Dr. Padma Rekha Jirge, Dr. Ameet Patki
Co-ordinators: Dr. Ashish Kale, Dr. Shrutika Thakkar, Dr. Ritu Hinduja

TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.30 am Session 1: Pre-IVF Procedures - What is the Evidence?
Chairpersons: Dr. Neelam Bhise, Dr. Madhuri Patil, Dr. Padma Rekha Jirge
9.00 am - 9.20 am Treatment of severe tubal disease prior to IVF - To treat or not to treat?: Dr. Pratap Kumar
9.20 am - 9.40 am Routine hysteroscopy and endometrial scratch before IVF-Do we have enough evidence: Dr. Sankalp Singh
9.40 am - 10.00 am Is removal of intramural fibroids justified in IVF patients?: Dr. Mala Raj
10.00 am - 10.20 am ART in adenomyosis: Dr. Sadhana Desai
10.20 am - 10.30 am Discussion
10.30 am - 10.45 am Coffee Break
10.45 am - 12.00 Noon Session 2: Pre-IVF Procedures - What is the Evidence?
Chairpersons: Dr. Madhuri Patil, Dr. Mangala Kawade, Dr. Sankalp Singh
10.45 am - 11.05 am Does ERA increase the success of ET in RIF? Dr. Padma Rekha Jirge
11.05 am - 11.25 am Unexplained infertility - Which intervention will really help? Dr. Nitin Narvekar
11.25 am - 11.45 am The IVF patient presenting with Endometrioma - Does surgery improve the probability of pregnancy?: Dr. Manish Banker
11.45 am - 12.00 noon Discussion
12.00 pm - 1.00 pm Panel Discussion - The patient with recurrent implantation failure - Can we currently offer interventions of proven value?
Moderators: Dr. Jatin Shah, Dr. Padmaja V.
Panellists: Dr. Manjit Mehta, Dr. Apoorva Pallam Reddy, Dr. Anuradha Kar, Dr. Asha Baxi, Dr. Neelam Ohri,
Dr. Yatendar Singh Verma, Dr Rana Choudhary
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm Session 3: During IVF - Protocols
Chairpersons: Dr. Gurpreet Bedi, Dr. Shrutika M. Thakkar, Dr. Rana Choudhary
2.00 pm - 2.20 pm The old IVF patient - An evidence-based approach: Dr. Madhuri Patil
2.20 pm - 2.40 pm The fat and the thin IVF patient: Dr. Ameet Patki
2.40 pm - 3.00 pm Fertility treatment in PCOS: How does IVF fit in the treatment scheme and how to manage safety?: Dr. Neena Malhotra
3.00 pm - 3.20 pm Why the entity "Chronic Endometritis" should be abandoned for the concept of "impaired inflammatory state of the endometrium" (IISE) in 2022?: Dr. Amal Drizi
3.20 pm - 3.30 pm Discussion
3.30 pm - 5.00 pm Session 4: The medically complicated IVF patient: Special treatment considerations
Chairpersons: Dr. Kamini Rao, Dr. Ameet Patki, Dr. Pratap Kumar
3.30 pm - 3.50 pm PGT-M and PGT-P - What is the evidence?: Dr. Firuza Parikh
3.50 pm - 4.10 pm Natural Killer Cells and Reproductions - Are we chasing a shadow? Dr. Louise Hull, Australia
4.10 pm - 4.30 pm Update on PRP in Reproduction: Dr. Fady Sharara, USA
4.30 pm - 4.50 pm Newer concepts in practice of ART and future trends: Dr. Jayam Kannan
4.50 pm - 5.00 pm Discussion
5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Panel Discussion - Elective versus selective - Freeze all
Moderators: Dr. Parikshit Tank, Dr. Jeyarani Kamaraj
Panellists: Dr. Firuza Parikh, Dr. Shreyas Padgaokar, Dr. Sadhana Patwardhan, Dr. Ashwini G. B., Dr. Aswini S.,
Dr. Bhuvneshwari G., Dr. Pragya Mishra, Dr. Shruti Manvikar
ULTRASOUND ASSESSMENT IN INFERTILITY - ADDING VALUE TO MANAGEMENT DECISIONS WITH LIVE DEMONSTRATION
DR. MEHROO HANSOTIA HALL
FULL DAY WORKSHOP
9.00 AM - 6.00 PM (MAX 350 CANDIDATES EACH)

Course Directors: Dr. Sonal Panchal, Dr. Chander Lulla
Co-ordinators: Dr. Seema Pandey, Dr. Priyankur Roy

TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.45 am SESSION 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Priyankur Roy, Dr. Madhu Loomba, Dr. Parminder Kaur
9.00 am - 9.20 am Techniques of Transvaginal Sonography: Dr. Chander Lulla
9.20 am - 9.40 am Principles of colour doppler: Dr. Chandar Lulla
9.40 am - 10.00 am Baseline ultrasound scan in an infertile patient: Dr. Aditi Nadkarni
10.00 am - 10.20 am Hycosy/Saline Hysterosonography: Dr. Rajeev Agarwal
10.20 am - 10.45 am Discussion
10.45 am - 11.00 am Coffee Break
11.00 am - 1.00 pm SESSION 2
Chairpersons: Dr. Jayam Kannan, Dr. Neelam Lekhi, Dr. Seema Pandey
11.00 am - 11.20 am Uterine anomalies - Use of 2D & 3D Ultrasound: Dr. Anirudh Badade
11.20 am - 11.40 am Folliculometry - Benefits and pitfalls: Dr. Varsha Baste
11.40 am - 12.00 pm Doppler in Infertility: Dr. Sonal Panchal
12.00 pm - 12.30 pm Ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of ovarian and adnexal lesions: Dr. Chander Lulla
12.30 pm - 1.00 pm Discussion
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm SESSION 3
Chairpersons: Dr. Seema Pandey, Dr. Priyankar Roy
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Case Presentations / Live Demonstration: Dr. Sonal Panchal, Dr. Lavanya Kiran
4.00 pm - 4.30 pm SESSION 4
Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Patil, Dr. Vijaya Ganesh
4.00 pm - 4.30 pm Ultrasound aspects of early pregnancy: Dr. Meera Jayaprakash
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm SESSION 5: Panel Discussion
Ultrasound aspects of ovarian stimulation and hyperstimulation
Moderators: Dr. Kundavi Shankar, Dr. Archana Baser
Panellists: Dr. Sheetal Sawankar, Dr. Nupur Mittal, Dr. Monica Singh, Dr. Shefali Jain, Dr. Sudha Padmashree, Dr. Renu Chugh,
Dr. Aindri Sanayal, Dr. Vandana Bansal (Allahabad)
5.30 pm - 6.00 pm Q&A
To Expand Scope for Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy in Fertility Practice - Interactive Video Session
DR. B. N. CHAKRAVARTY HALL
FULL DAY WORKSHOP
8.30 AM - 6.30 PM (MAX 350 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Mala Raj, Dr. Subhash Mallya, Dr. Krishna Kumar
Co-ordinators: Dr. Sudha Tandon, Dr. Manish Baheti, Dr. Manjushree Boob

TIME TOPIC
8.30 am - 9 am SESSION 1: Intrauterine Adhesions
Moderators: Dr. S Krishnakumar, Dr. Jatin Shah
8.30 am – 8.45 am Hysteroscopic Adhesiolysis – Surgical video by Dr. Milind Telang
8.45 am – 9.00 am Interaction
9.00 am - 10.30 am Session 2: Endometriosis
Moderators: Dr. Subhash Mallya, Dr. Sudha Tandon
9.00 am – 9.15 am Fertility Enhancing Laparoscopic surgery in Endometriosis by Dr. Smeet Patel
9.15 am – 9.30 am Interaction
9.30 am – 10.00 am Advance Endometriosis cases video by Dr. Sanjay Patel
10.00 am – 10.30 am Interaction
10.30 am - 12.15 pm Session 3: Myomectomy
Moderators: Dr. Ameet Patki, Dr. Mala Raj, Dr. Manish Baheti
10.30 am – 10.50 am Laparoscopic Myomectomy Video by Dr. Soumil Trivedi
10.50 am – 11.05 am Interaction
11.05 am – 11.45 pm Different-difficult Laproscopic Myomectomy Video by Dr. Prakash Trivedi
11.45 am – 12.15 pm Interaction
12.15 pm – 1.00 pm Session 4 Sub-mucous Myoma
Moderators: Dr. Sadhana Desai, Dr. Haresh Vaghasiya, Dr. P. G. Paul
12.15 pm – 12.40 pm Sub-mucous myoma/Intrauterine retrieval systems Video by Dr. Krishna Kumar
12.40 pm - 1.00 pm Interaction
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.00 pm – 3.30 pm Session 5: Ovarian Cyst
Moderators: Dr. Pratap Kumar, Dr. Sudha Tandon
2.00 pm – 2.15 pm Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy video by Dr. George Paul
2.15 pm – 2.30 pm Interaction
2.30 pm – 3.00 pm Laparoscopic surgery for moderate endometriosis video by Dr. P. G. Paul
3.00 pm – 3.30 pm Interaction
3.30 pm – 4.00 pm Session 6: Septum
Moderators: Dr. Padma Rekha Jirge, Dr. Sanket Pisat
3.30 pm – 3.45 pm Hysteroscopic Septum Video by Dr. Kalyan Barmade
3.45 pm – 4.00 pm Interaction
4.00 pm – 5.00 pm Session 7: Tubal Pathology
Moderators: Dr. Dhawal Baxi, Dr. Shreyas Padgaokar
4.00 pm – 4.30 pm Laparoscopic tubal anastomosis/tubal surgery / hydrosalpinx video by Dr. Pandit Palaskar
4.30 pm – 5.00 pm Interaction
5.00 pm – 5.30 pm Session 8: Office Hysteroscopy
Moderators: Dr. Asha Baxi, Dr. Soumil Trivedi
5.00 pm – 5.15 pm Office Hysteroscope with Tubal Cannulation/Polyp video by Dr. Haresh Vaghasiya
5.15 pm – 5.30 pm Interaction
5.30 pm - 6.15 pm Session 9 Adenomyomectomy
Moderators: Dr. Mala Raj, Dr. Manish Banker
5.30 – 6.00 pm Laparoscopic Adenomyomectomy video by Dr. Sanjay Patel
6.00 pm - 6.20 pm Interaction
6.20 pm – 6.30 pm Close the session
EGG COLLECTION & EMBRYO TRANSFER HANDLE WITH CARE
HANDS-ON SESSION ON SIMULATORS
DR. PURNIMA NADKARNI HALL
FULL DAY WORKSHOP
9.00 AM - 6.00 PM (MAX 80 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Kedar Ganla, Dr. Gautam Khastgir, Dr. Anshu Jindal
Co-ordinators: Dr. Sulbha Arora, Dr. Priyanka Vora

TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 11.00 am Session 1: Oocyte Retrieval
Chairpersons: Dr. Kedar Ganla, Dr. Chaitanya Shembeker, Dr. Parasuram Gopinath
9.00 - 9.30 am Introduction to Simulator (Ovum Pick Up): Dr. Meenu Agarwal
9.30 - 10.00 am Basics of Oocyte Retrieval: Dr. Gautam Khastgir
10.00 - 10.20 am Pre-operative preparation & Post-operative Complications of Transvaginal Guided Oocyte Retrieval: Dr. Anshu Jindal
10.20 - 11.00 am Discussion
11.00 am - 11.30 am Coffee break
11.30 am - 1.00 pm SESSION 2: Embryo Transfer
Chairpersons: Dr. K. K. Gopinath, Dr. Gautam Khastigir, Dr. Randhir Singh
11.30 - 11.50 am Introduction to Simulator (Embryo Transfer): Dr. Sulbha Arora
11.50 - 12.10 pm Current Embryo Transfer Practice - Standardizing the Embryo Transfer protocol: Dr. Rohan Palshetkar
12.10 - 12.30 pm Embryo Transfer - Tips and Tricks: Dr. Kedar Ganla
12.30 - 1.00 pm Discussion
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch
Trainers: Dr. Kedar Ganla, Dr. Gautam Khastgir, Dr. Anshu Jindal, Dr. Sulbha Arora
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Batch 1 - Hands-On Oocyte Retrieval Simulator Training
4.00 pm - 6.00 pm Batch 2 - Hands-On Embryo Transfer Simulator Training
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Batch 2 - Hands-On Oocyte Retrieval Simulator Training
4.00 pm - 6.00 pm Batch 1 - Hands-On Embryo Transfer Simulator Training
DECISION THAT MATTERS - OVULATION INDUCTION IN NON-ART CYCLES (IUI)
DR. PRAVIN PATEL HALL
HALF DAY WORKSHOP
9.00 AM - 1.15 PM (MAX 250 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Sadhana Patwardhan, Dr. C. B. Nagori, Dr. Kundan Ingle
Co-ordinators: Dr. Fessy Louise, Dr. Ekika Singh

TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.30 am SESSION 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Nimish Shelat, Dr. Neena Malhotra, Dr. Rajesh Koradia
9.00 - 9.20 am Evaluation and Investigations prior to Ovulation Induction: Dr. Fessy Louis
9.20 - 9.40 am Ovulation Induction for IUI with oral ovulogens: Dr. C. B. Nagori
9.40 - 10.00 am Gonadotropins for ovulation induction in IUI - Protocols: Dr. R. G. Patel
10.00 - 10.30 am Discussion
10.30 am - 12.15 pm SESSION 2
Chairpersons: Dr. C. B. Nagori, Dr. Monika Singh, Dr. R. G. Patel
10.30 - 10.50 am Is there a role for Adjuvants in Ovulation Induction for IUI cycles: Dr. Sarita Sukhija
10.50 - 11.10 am Monitoring an ovulation Induction cycle in IUI - How important is it?: Dr. Rajesh Koradia
11.10 - 11.30 am Ovulation Trigger and Luteal Phase Support in IUI Cycles: Dr. Sumana Gurunath
11.30 - 11.50 am Preventing complications of ovulation Induction - OHSS and Multiple pregnancies: Dr. Kamini Rao
11.50 - 12.15 pm Discussion
12.15 pm - 1.15 pm SESSION 3: Panel Discussion - Case Scenarios
Moderators: Dr. Sujata Kar, Dr. Seema Pandey
Panellists: Dr. Latika Agarwal, Dr. Gulpreet Bedi, Dr. Prakash Patil, Dr. Anju Verma, Dr. Jayashre Pattnaik, Dr. Nikita Lad,
Dr. Aditi Trivedi, Dr. Mandeep Kaur
IUI - ENSURING BEST OUTCOMES
DR. PRAVIN PATEL HALL
HALF DAY WORKSHOP
2.00 PM - 6.30 PM (MAX 250 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Kanthi Bansal, Dr. Sujata Kar, Dr. Ratna Chattopadhyay
Co-ordinators: Dr. Pratik Tambe, Dr. Ashwini Kale, Dr. Nishad Chimote

TIME TOPIC
2.00 pm - 3.00 pm SESSION 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Anju Rastogi, Dr. Prerana Shinde, Dr. Chitra Thyagaraju
2.00 - 2.20 pm Patient selection for IUI - In whom and how many?: Dr. Kanthi Bansal
2.20 - 2.40 pm Working up a patient for IUI - Patient selection / Tests to be done: Dr. Pratik Tambe
2.40 - 3.00 pm Discussion
3.00 pm - 4.00 pm SESSION 2: Panel Discussion - Increasing success rate of IUI
Ovulation Induction / Document of ovulation important / Timing of IUI - For single / For double / Technique of IUI and Trouble Shooting - Instrument table, Bed position / Catheter, volume?
Moderators: Dr. Laxmi Shrikhande, Dr. Chitra Thyagaraju
Panellists: Dr. Nimesh Shelat, Dr. Shiuli Mukherjee, Dr. Anu Agarwal, Dr. Ekika Singh, Dr. Priti Trivedi, Dr. Rekha Rajendrakumar, Dr. Meenu Agarwal, Dr. Raghavendra Prasad
4.00 pm - 5.00 pm SESSION 3
Chairpersons: Dr. Priti Trivedi, Dr. Priya Kannan
4.00 pm - 4.20 pm Setting an IUI lab - Min Requirements / Design / Guidelines / Role of CO2 incubator / quality control: Dr. Sudesh Kamat
4.20 pm - 4.40 pm IUI in special situations - Sero-discordant and donor insemination: Dr. Kundan Ingle
4.40 pm - 5.00 pm Discussion
5.00 pm - 6.30 pm

SESSION 4: Sperm Preparation Techniques
Chairpersons: Dr. Amiti Agrawal, Dr. Kundan Ingale, Dr. Nishad Chimote
5.00 pm - 5.15 pm Sperm Preparation Method - Swim Up - Video demonstration: Dr. Ashwini Kale
5.15 pm - 5.30 pm Sperm Preparation Method - Density Gradient - Video demonstration: Dr. Priti Trivedi
5.30 pm - 5.45 pm Newer techniques of sperm Preparation: Dr. Charudutt Joshi
5.45 pm - 6.00 pm Procedure of IUI - Clinical Aspects - Video demonstration: Dr. Aswini Mahesh
6.00 pm - 6.15 pm Medicolegal aspects and consent for IUI: Dr. Neelima Bhamre
6.15 pm Discussion
VIDEO DEMONSTRATION OF SURGICAL SPERM RETRIEVAL TECHNIQUES AND LIVE DEMONSTRATION OF OBTAINING SPERMS FROM GOAT TESTIS
DR. MANDAKINI PARIHAR
HALF DAY WORKSHOP
9.00 PM - 1.15 PM (MAX 80 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. M. S. Srinivas, Dr. Sunil Jindal, Dr. Charudath Joshi, Dr. Rahul Reddy
Co-ordinators: Dr. Priya Kannan, Dr. Vineet Mishra, Dr. Krishna Chaitanya

TIME TOPIC
9.00 am - 10.15 am Session 1: Chairpersons: Dr. Priya Kannan, Dr. Manjunath C. S., Dr. Geeta Haripriya
9.00 am - 9.15 am Indications for Surgical Sperm Retrieval: Dr. Ashok Agarwal, USA
9.15 am - 9.30 am Surgical Sperm Retrieval techniques: Dr. Kishore Nadkarni
9.30 am - 9.45 am Preventing complications and increasing efficiency of surgical sperm retrieval: Dr. Sunil Jindal
9.45 am - 10.00 am Special considerations during sperm retrieval in testicular failure: Dr. Vineet Malhotra
10.00 am - 10.15 am Sperm Maturation Arrest: Dr. Atushi Tanaka, Japan
10.15 am - 10.30 am Discussion
10.30 am - 11.45 am Session 2: Video Demonstration
Chairpersons: Dr. Charudatta Joshi, Dr. M. S. Srinivas, Dr. Krishna Chaitanya
10.30 am - 10.50 am Video demonstration of microsurgical, open fine needle and percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration: Dr. Sunil Jindal
10.50 am - 11.10 am Video demonstration of testicular sperm aspiration: Dr. Vineet Malhotra
11.10 am - 11.30 am Video demonstration of open testicular sperm retrieval: Dr. Kishore Nadkarni
11.30 am - 11.45 am Discussion
11.45 am - 1.15 pm Session 3:
11.45 am - 1.00 pm Live Demonstration of obtaining sperm from goat testis
Faculties: Dr. Sunil Jindal, Dr. Vineet Malhotra, Dr. Rahul Reddy
1.00 am - 1.15 pm Open Forum
PRESERVE TODAY TO REAP TOMORROW OOCYTE AND OVARIAN TISSUE CRYOPRESERVATION HAND-ON WORKSHOP
DR. MANDAKINI PARIHAR HALL
HALF DAY WORKSHOP
2.00 PM - 6.30 PM (MAX 50 CANDIDATES)

Course Directors: Dr. Nalini Kaul Mahajan, Dr. Madhuri Patil, Dr. Vijay Mangoli
Co-ordinators: Dr. Rohan Palshetkar, Dr. Smiriti Nayak, Dr. Aditi Trivedi

TIME TOPIC
2.00 pm - 3.00 pm Session 1:
Chairpersons: Dr. Nalini Kaul Mahajan, Dr. Vijay Mangoli, Dr. Madhuri Patil
2.00 pm - 2.20 pm Factors affecting efficacy of oocyte vitrification: Dr. Dmitry Nikiforov, Sweden
2.20 pm - 2.40 pm Methods for oocyte cryopreservation - Tips and Tricks: Dr. Goral Gandhi
2.40 pm - 3.00 pm Basics of Slow freezing for ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Dr. Claus Andersen, Denmark
3.00 pm - 3.20 pm Basics of vitrification for ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Dr. Yodo Sugishita, Japan
3.20 pm - 3.40 pm Practical aspects of ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Dr. Linn Salto Mamsen, Denmark
3.40 pm - 4.00 pm Discussion
4.00 pm - 6.00 pm Session 2: Hands-On
4.00 pm - 5.00 pm Group 1: Preparation of ovarian cortical tissue using ovaries from sheep
Faculties: Dr. Claus Y. Andersen, Dr. Linn Salto Mamsen, Denmark
• Set up of the equipment materials for cryopreservation
• Ovarian cortex dissection and cutting
• Preparation of cryopreservation solutions for the slow freezing method
• Set up of the programmable freezer
• Use of vitrification solutions and devices
4.00 pm - 5.00 pm Group 1: Oocyte Cryopreservation - Hands-On for the participants will be on beads
Faculties: Dr. Dmitry Nikiforov, Germany; Dr. Goral Gandhi
5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Group 2: Oocyte Cryopreservation - Hands-On for the participants will be on beads
Faculties: Dr. Dmitry Nikiforov, Germany; Dr. Goral Gandhi
5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Group 3: Preparation of ovarian cortical tissue using ovaries from sheep
Faculties: Dr. Claus Y. Andersen, Dr. Linn Salto Mamsen, Denmark
• Set up of the equipment materials for cryopreservation
• Ovarian cortex dissection and cutting
• Preparation of cryopreservation solutions for the slow freezing method
• Set up of the programmable freezer
• Use of vitrification solutions and devices
6.00 pm - 6.30 pm Discussion

TIME TOPIC
6.30 pm - 6.45 pm Tea and Coffee Break
6.45 pm – 7.45 pm Dr. M. N. Parikh Hall | Sun Pharma Industry Symposium Dr. M. D. Hansotia Hall | Meyer Industry Symposium
6.45 pm - 7.00 pm Luteal phase support in ART: Recent advances: Dr. C. B. Nagori Correlation of Anti-Mullerian hormone levels with metabolic syndrome events in PCOS Professor Dr. Budi Wiweko
7.00 pm – 7.15 pm Optimising Ovulation Protocol for successful outcome:
Dr. Kedar Ganla
Panel Discussion: Medical management of male infertility in Indian context: Experience and New Evidences
Moderator: Dr. Venugopal
Experts: Dr Ameet Patki, Dr. Gautham Kastagir,
Dr Sanjeeva Reddy, Dr Monica Singh, Dr Randhir Singh,
Dr Srilatha Gorthi
7.15 pm – 7.30 pm Safety & efficacy go hand-in-hand: Evidence based discussion on natural progesterone & synthetic progestins: Dr. Girija Wagh
7.30 pm – 7.45 pm Discussion
8.00 pm Inauguration
9.00 pm Emcure ISAR Young Talent Award Ceremony at Powai Ballroom
9.30 pm onwards Welcome Dinner with Musical Night