Upcoming Medical Conferences in India

15th WONCA World Rural Health Conference is organized by Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI) and World Rural Health Conference (WRHC) and will be held during Apr 26 - 29, 2018 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, Delhi, India. The target audience for this medical event is Family Physicians, general practitioners and all primary care doctors, Rural doctors and other rural healthcare professionals, NHM (National Health Mission) doctors and professionals, Public health professionals, International development professionals, Nursing professionals and allied health workers, Family medicine trainees/ residents (MD/DNB Family Medicine), Medical students and post graduate aspirants, Rural medical officers & surgeons, Medical officers in public sector, Specialist doctors with primary care interest, AYUSH professionals, NGO (Non Government Organization) representatives, Policy makers and health administrators, Healthcare managers, Healthcare policy makers, Civil Servants, Representatives of political parties, Citizen with interest in health care, Patient support groups, Consumer right groups, Media professionals Course Description: This is an international event that will see delegates from around the world inspiring and exchanging ideas on the latest developments and challenges in rural family practice and rural and remote health generally. The Academy of family physicians of India (AFPI), in recognition of its leadership and success in championing family medicine and Primary care, is proud to have been invited by the WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice to host this conference. This important conference will be held in collaboration with Wonca Rural South Asia (WoRSA). Registration for International Delegates: Early Fee: Wonca Direct Member - USD 600 Regular Registration (Delegate) - USD 650 NGO Representatives/ Citizen - USD 550 Delegate (SAARC / WONCASAR/ WoRSA) - USD 300 Delegate (World Bank, Middle/ Low Income Country) - USD 300 Students/ PG Trainees/ Wonca YDM (International) - USD 150 Nurses/ Community Health Workers/ Paramedics - USD 300 Accompanying Person - USD 150 Regular Fee: Wonca Direct Member - USD 650 Regular Registration (Delegate) - USD 700 NGO Representatives/ Citizen - USD 550 Delegate (SAARC / WONCASAR/ WoRSA) - USD 350 Delegate (World Bank, Middle/ Low Income Country) - USD 350 Students/ PG Trainees/ Wonca YDM (International) - USD 250 Nurses/ Community Health Workers/ Paramedics - USD 350 Accompanying Person - USD 200 Late Fee: Wonca Direct Member - USD 700 Regular Registration (Delegate) - USD 750 NGO Representatives/ Citizen - USD 600 Delegate (SAARC / WONCASAR/ WoRSA) - USD 400 Delegate (World Bank, Middle/ Low Income Country) - USD 400 Students/ PG Trainees/ Wonca YDM (International) - USD 350 Nurses/ Community Health Workers/ Paramedics - USD 400 Accompanying Person - USD 250 Onsite Fee: Wonca Direct Member - USD 800 Regular Registration (Delegate) - USD 850 NGO Representatives/ Citizen - USD 650 Delegate (SAARC / WONCASAR/ WoRSA) - USD 450 Delegate (World Bank, Middle/ Low Income Country) - USD 450 Students/ PG Trainees/ Wonca YDM (International) - USD 400 Nurses/ Community Health Workers/ Paramedics - USD 450 Accompanying Person - USD 300 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

9th National Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Cardiologists (IACCCON 2018) is organized by Indian association of clinical cardiologists (IACC) and will be held during Apr 27 - 29, 2018 at K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Conference Description : This three day conference will feature structured evidence based topic discussions providing the delegates an opportunity to learn preventive, diagnostic and advanced Clinical Cardiology. This will be a unique experience wherein answers to frequently asked questions in Clinical Cardiology will be discussed in depth. It is proposed to address latest updates in diagnosis, management and prevention of ischemic heart diseases, dyslipedemia, diabetes, hypertension, pulmonology, discussions on valvular heart diseases, congenital heart diseases, and updates in heart failure management. In addition the conference will also feature basics in ECG, chest xray highly educative Echo workshop and training program for primary health care physicians in prevention of CVDs. Fee Details : International Delegate : Conference Fee (Untill Apr 15, 2018) : USD 275 Late/On Site Fee (Untill Apr 27, 2018) : USD 300 International Accompanying : Conference Fee (Untill Apr 15, 2018) : USD 250 Late/On Site Fee (Untill Apr 27, 2018) : USD 300 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

AOTrauma Symposium - Foot and Ankle is organized by AOTrauma and will be held during Apr 27 - 28, 2018 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

World Cancer Congress is organized by Asfew Conference String and will be held during Apr 28 - 29, 2018 at Jaypee Siddhartha Hotel, New Delhi, Delhi, India. The target audience for this medical event is Cancer research Students, Scientists, Cancer Researchers, Cancer research Faculty, Medical Colleges, Cancer Associations and Societies, Oncologists, Radiologists, Chemotherapists, Pathologists, Physicians, Business Entrepreneurs, Medical Devices Manufacturing Companies, Pharmaceutical Companies , Diagnostics Companies, Principle Investigators & Directors, Cancer Specialists, Medical Oncologists, Nurse Practitioners, Laboratory Researchers, Group Leaders from cancer specialist, Cancer Diagnostic Professionals, Cancer & Oncology Societies Professionals, Bio-Medical Company professionals, Corporate Cancer Research Professional. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 Credits. Conference Description : World Cancer 2018 Conference promises to deliver the best in cancer research from around the world. This international conference provides a platform for decision-makers, researchers and scientist in cancer research to present their latest findings and learn about all the important developments in cancer research. Many scientists and Cancer researchers experts from all over the world will participate in the conference. World Cancer 2018 will be addressing common cancer issues, and parallel sessions focusing in particular on prognosis & treatment approaches, Cancer Diagnosis, challenges and solutions, research issues advancements and applications. Enlightening public with recent advances in Cancer therapy Through Poster Presentations and new and evolving treatment procedures will be discovered and best opportunity to reach the largest assemblage of participants.World-renowned speakers, the most recent techniques, and the newest updates in cancer research fields are hallmarks of this conference. Objectives : After participating in this meeting, attendees should be able to • Discuss emerging issues in Cancer • Discuss and apply recent research findings related to Cancer • Reflect on the place of critical distance in Cancer Goals : • The conference program emphasizes evidence-based practice, educational innovation, practical application, and peer to peer networking and collaboration. The goals of the conference are to provide a transformative professional development experience through • Bringing together the world’s scientific experts to catalyze and advance scientific knowledge about Cancer present the most recent research findings, and promote and enhance scientific collaborations around the world. • Bringing together community leaders, scientists, and policy leaders to promote and enhance programmatic collaborations to more effectively address regional, national and local responses to Elderly Population around the world and overcome barriers that limit access to care and services. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

AOTrauma Course - Basic Principles of Fracture Management is organized by AOTrauma and will be held during May 10 - 12, 2018 at Patliputra Exotica, Patna, Bihar, India. The target audience for this medical event is Orthopaedic surgery, Trauma surgery, any surgeon interested in developing knowledge and skills in operative fracture management. Course Objectives: • Recall the symbiosis between biology and biomechanics in bone healing. • Apply the Müller AO Fracture Classification of long bones to help understand and describe the bony injury. • Outline the AOTrauma principles of fracture management including reduction techniques and distinguish the appropriate indications. • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of fracture treatment and nonunion management utilizing AOTrauma principles. • Comprehend intraoperative challenges and potential complications that may occur through surgical management of fractures. • Integrate preoperative planning methods emphasizing a comprehensive teamwork approach. • Start to acquire the practical skills to apply AO techniques for open reduction and internal fixation to stabilize common fractures. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

National Endoscopic Workshop in Spine (NEWS) is organized by East West Medical Research Charitable (EW MeRC) Trust and will be held during May 18 - 20, 2018 at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 4.00 MMC Points. Course Description: This is the first endoscopic spine conference in Western India. In the third instalment of the Operative Spine Forum in the form of NEWS, the National Endoscopic Workshop in Spine. There will be live audio/video relay of minimally invasive spine surgeries with special attention given to the upcoming field of endoscopic spine surgeries. It will also include a session of CME lectures by the most reputed faculty in endoscopic spine surgery internationally. There will be 20 Live Surgeries in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine surgeries performed by the most reputed spine surgeons from around the world. There will be live audio/video relay of the surgeries to the conference hall where delegates will have the opportunity to pose questions to the operating surgeons. The delegates will thus get the opportunity to interact and learn from these experts right when they want. Course Highlights: Live Surgeries for: Endoscopic Spine Surgery • Inside out technique • Outside in technique • Decompression surgery • Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation • Tube/MIS surgery • Migrated Disc Removal • Percutaneous fixation/fusion Talks On Different Endoscopic Spine Techniques: • Present and Future scopes for Endoscopic Spine Surgeries • Tube Decompression and MLD • Percutaneous Lumbar Pedicle Screws • Percutaneous fixation/fusion Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

9th Annual Clinical Trials Summit is organized by Virtue Insight and will be held on May 22, 2018 at Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The target audience for this medical event is Clinical Research & Development, Clinical Research Services, Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Clinical IT, Clinical Trials, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, Quality control / Assurance/GCP, Clinical Study Design, Safety Surveillance, Subject Recruitment, E-Clinical Systems. Conference Themes: • Current challenges and regulations for clinical trials in India • Having a positive impact on overall market to globalize trials and growth in new product development in emerging countries • Formulating a risk-based inspection plan for advanced clinical trials • New tools and technologies for data capture for clinical trials • Developing effective partnerships and vendor relationships • Dealing with the evolve business frameworks that allows third-party vendors, CROs, and sponsors to formulate traditional contracts for contemporary trials • Efficient administration for outsourced site contract negotiation • Necessary strategies to implement the maximize value of the collaboration. • Patient and clinical site centricity: Optimising the end users, patients and the clinical sites • Understanding the needs of both patients and the clinical site that should be considered • Encouraging data analytics for next-generation clinical trials • Leveraging advanced data analytics and m-health for next-gen trials • EHR (Electronic Health Records) for clinical research facility • Recent guidelines issued by FDA on the use of EHR data • Major roles of clinical pharmacology in drug discovery and development • Exhibiting and simulating the overall drug development process • New clinical trials rules and its impact • Current requirements of Indian Clinical Trial Application (CTA) and how this will change with the new clinical trial regulation • Regulatory considerations in India and south-east Asia • Be part of a major networking opportunity Conference Registration: Email- kavitha@virtueinsight.co.in Or Call- 91 44 42108101 Early Bird Discounted Price (Until 4th April 2018) – 1 Delegate Pass - (INR 6,000 GST (18%) per delegate Standard Price (5th April 2018 Onwards) – 1 or 2 Delegates - (INR 7,000 GST (18%) per delegate) Group Discounts – 3 or 4 Delegates - (INR 6,500 GST (18%) per delegate) Group Discounts – 5 and above Delegates - (INR 6,000 GST (18%) per delegate) Spot Registration on the day of the Conference – 1 Day Conference - (INR 8,000 GST (18%) per delegate) Conference Sponsor & Exhibition Stall( Booth) or a paid Speaker Slot are also available. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Antibody Drug Conjugates is organized by Select Biosciences and will be held during May 24 - 25, 2018 at The Bangalore Meridian, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Agenda Topics : • ADC Development - Issues and Challenges • ADC Formulation Development • Antibody Development & Engineering • Bioanalytical Strategies for ADCs • Novel Conjugation Technologies, Payload & Linkers • Strategies for Development of Specific and Targeted ADCs Registration Fee : • Overseas Academic Delegate, $300 • Overseas Industry Delegate, $550 • Overseas Pre Doctoral Student, $200 Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2nd Congress of South Asia Initiative for Diabetes In Pregnancy (SAIDIP) is Organized by Concept Conferences Pvt. Ltd and will be held during May 25 - 27, 2018 at ITC Gardenia, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Course Topics: • The definition, classification and impact of hyperglycemia during pregnancy on maternal and fetal outcomes • FIGO GUIDELINES - What are the Key Messages? • Preconception care and worrien's health - challenges and strategies to improve compliance and care • Hyperglycemia in first trimester-Maternal and fetal evaluation • Testing in every trimester - the logic and feasibility? • Early diagnosis of HIP - what next-the evaluation and management algorithm • Comorbid PIM and Anemia- impact on ultrasound surveillance • Ultrasound evaluation of Diabetic pregnancy • Antenatal Fetal monitoring in GDM • Fetal Surveillance - Ultrasound - Biometry/Dopplers, Glucose monitoring • Maternal Surveillance • OADs may be used as a first-line treatment after lifestyle intervention in women with GDM/DIP. / Metformin is the OAD of choice for treatment of GDM/DIP when lifestyle interventions Is inadequate • Fetal echography-Are we routinely recommending? • Assessing fetal growth and lung maturity - when, why and how to intervene • Intrapartum management of Mother and fetus • Time and Mode of Intervention • Preterm birth in HIP - managing the mother and baby • Shoulder dystocia and child with Erb's palsy. • Missed diagnosis of HIP - detected preoperative, intro Operative complications, stillbirth. • Missed diagnosis of HIP - post-delivery fulminating perinea! infection. • A child with mental retardation - instrumental vaginal delivery with neonatal hypoglycemia and jaundice • Postpartum care - challenges and strategies to improve compliance • Ideal Practical issues in lifestyle counseling • DIP CLINIC • Practical obstetrics in Diabetic mother • PPH Drills/ Shoulder Dystocia Drills, • Tackling difficulties in delivering macrosomic babies at Cesarean section • Basics of calorie calculation and medical nutrition therapy • Glucometer -how to use? • Safe Insulins and how to start and monitor? • New frontiers and fresh thinking. Registration Fee Details For Indian Delegate : Early Bird Fee - Rs.6000 ( Sep 16, 2017 to Jan 31, 2018) Regular Fee - Rs. 8142 ( Feb 01, 2018 to May 10, 2018) Late & Onsite - Rs.14248 ( May 11, 2018 to May 25, 2018) Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Pioneer Century Science (PCS) 2nd International Diabetes Symposium (IDS) is organized by Global Century Science Group and will be held during Jun 02 - 03, 2018 at The Grand New Delhi, Delhi, India. Conference Highlights: • Clinical Trials and Case Studies • Novel Technologies & Research Breakthrough • Integration with Indian Scientists • Public Health and Healthcare in Developing Countries The theme of Conference is "Bridging the Gap for Better Health".Will focus its topics on Clinical Trials and Case Studies, Novel Technologies & Research Breakthrough, Public Health and Healthcare in Developing Countries to provide a high-end platform for all experts and other key industrial players to be involved in this new market and to help roll out the collaboration in Indian and Asia-Pacific. Now, conference is calling for speakers and posters cross the world. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.