Scientific update on Htn and Diabetes

26th Aug 2012, Bangalore

  • Management Of HT: Current status - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Glycemic VariabilitySpeaker - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Comprehensive management of T2DM Speaker - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

ADA position statement Standard of Care 2013 – Old Wine in new Bottle or we really learn something

10th Feb 2013, Bangalore

  • Classification, Diagnosis and Prevention - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Diabetes Care in Children and Adolescent - Dr Shaila Shamanur Bhattacharyya
  • Management Of HT: Current status - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Glycemic VariabilitySpeaker - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Diabetes Care - Dr JJ Mukherjee
  • Diabetes Care in specific setting - Dr SS Srikanta
  • Prevention and management of Diabetes Complication – Macrovascular - Dr CB Patil
  • Prevention and management of Diabetes Complication – Microvascular - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

Managing hyperglycaemia in the midst of complications

7th Jul 2013, Bangalore

  • Welcome and Introduction - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Importance of understanding the need for different management of Diabetes in the setting of complications - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Managing Diabetes in compromised heart - Post MI - Subacute and chronic CAD - Dr Aneesh Behl
  • Managing Diabetes in Renal compromised patient with Diabetes - Dr Somsekhar Reddy
  • After discharge for Acute complications - DKA and HONK - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Bits and Pieces - in retinopathy, neuropathy, CLD - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • NODAT - Dr Mahan Badgandi
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

Scientific meeting on Diabetes, Heart and Kidney

10th Jan 2014, Bangalore

Session One:

  • Looking at the heart in a patient with Type 2 Diabetes – Where do I start? What do I do? When do I stop? - Dr Bhagirath Raghuraman
  • Managing Diabetes in patient with Coronary Artery Disease, are all agents same? - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Watching for a compromised Kidney in a patient with Diabetes – What is enough? What is the correct time for intervention and referrel? - Dr Prashanth Kedlaya
  • Managing Diabetes with decreased GFR – How do I choose the correct agent? - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Efficacy and Side-effects - Dr JJ Mukherjee
  • Are all SGLT2 Inhibitors same? - Dr Vivek Mathew
  • Panel Discussion with all speakers

Session Two:

  • Panel discussion with the speakers: Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya (Moderator) - Panelists - Professor Alur manjunath (Principal, JJMMC), Professor Somasheka Reddy, Professor of cardiology, Professor Rajiv Agarwal, Professor of nephrology, Dr Bhagirath Raghuraman, Cardiologist, Dr Vageesh Ayer, Endocrinologist and Dr Prashanth Kedlaya, Nephrologist

Session Three:

  • Felicitation of Dr H Gurupadappa, Director, Postgraduate studies, Davangere for life time contribution to medical education by Professor Rajasekharappa

Update On Glucoretics from DREEM

3rd Jan 2016, Bangalore

Session One:

  • Welcome and Introduction to Session one - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • From the triumvirate to the Dirty Dozen through ominous octet: a new paradigm for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Composite end-points in Managing Diabetes – Importance - Dr Srinivas Munigotti
  • Renal Handling Of Glucose: Physiology with history of Phlorizins - Dr AG Unikrishnan
  • SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Efficacy and Side-effects - Dr JJ Mukherjee
  • Are all SGLT2 Inhibitors same? - Dr Vivek Mathew
  • Panel Discussion with all speakers

Session Two:

  • Introduction of Session Two with Dreem slides - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Comparing second agent after Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes – GLP-1 agonist, Gliptins and SGLT2 Inhibitors - Dr JJ Mukherjee
  • Importance of Cardiac safety in Diabetes Treatment – Recent update - Dr AG Unikrishnan
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

ADA Position Statement on Diabetes: A critical Appraisal from DREEM

14th Feb 2016, Bangalore

Session One:

  • Welcome and Introduction to Session one with Strategies for improving care, Section 1 - Dr A Bhattacharyya
  • Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes, Section 2 - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Foundation of care and comprehensive medical evaluation. Prevention or delay of type 2 Diabetes. Section 3, 4 - Dr Subramani Kannan
  • Glycaemic targets. Obesity management for treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. Approaches to glycaemic target. Section 5,6,7 - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Cardiovascular disease and risk management. Microvascular complication and foot care. Section 8,9 - Dr Pramila Kalra
  • Panel Discussion with all speakers

Session Two:

  • Introduction of Session Two with Dreem slides, Diabetes in Older adults, Section 10 - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Children and adolescent with Diabetes, Section 11 - Dr Shaila Shamanur Bhattacharyya
  • Management of Diabetes in pregnancy, Section 12 – Recent update - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Diabetes care in Hospital, Section 13 - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • RSSDI position statement, how much different are we? - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

Diabetes Today

24th Apr 2016, Bangalore

Session One:

  • Pathophysiology of T2DM:From triumvariate to dirty Dozen through ominous octate - Dr Vageesh Ayyar S
  • What to choose after Metformin : DPP-4I Vs SGLT-2I - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • CV safety in diabetes mellitus - Dr Bhagirath
  • Panel Discussion with all speakers

Session Two:

  • Diabetic Nephropathy: What a practicing physician should know - Dr Anoop Amaranath
  • Is all DPP-IV inhibitors are same?? - Dr Subramanian Kannan
  • Different dimensions of DPP-IV inhibitors - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Diabetic Retinopathy - Dr N S Muralidhar
  • Panel discussion with the speakers

Hypertension, update from DREEM

9th Sep 2016, Bangalore

  • Blood Pressure: Homeostasis and clinical application - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Measuring BP - are we doing it correct? - Dr Vageesh Ayyar S
  • When do I suspect Secondary HTN in clinical practice? How do I work up? - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Critical appraisal of JNC 8 and Management algorithm - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Managing High BP in pregnancy - Dr Vageesh Ayyar S
  • 24hr BP monitoring -hype or better tool - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya

Medical Disorders of Pregnancy, update from DREEM

13th Nov 2016, Bangalore

Session One: 10-30AM Thyroid

  • Welcome and Introduction to Session one - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Concerns of thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Managing Hypothyroidism (Clinical & Subclinical) in Pregnancy - Dr Subramani Kannan
  • Managing Hyperthyroidism (Clinical & Subclinical) in Pregnancy - Dr Belinda George
  • Panel Discussion with all speakers

Session Two: 12PM Anaemia, Hypertension and Infection

  • Introduction of Session Two with Dreem slides - Dr Vageesh Ayar
  • Common Medical problems in Pregnancy - Dr Vageesh Ayar
  • Anaemia in Pregnancy – work up and Treatment - Dr Ashish Dixit
  • Hypertension in Pregnancy - Dr SS Iyengar
  • Infection in Pregnancy - Dr Sangeeta Joshi
  • Panel discussion with speakers.

Session Three: 2PM Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

  • Introduction of Session Three - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Glucose homeostasis in Pregnancy - Dr Ganpathy Bantwal
  • Controversies in diagnosis of GDM - Dr Belinda G
  • Using Metformin in pregnancy – pros and cons - Dr Vageesh Ayar
  • Insulin in GDM – When, which and how much? - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • GDM after delivery: Window of Opportunity for Mother and baby - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya

CME on Diabetes and Thyroid

26th Mar 2017, Bangalore

Session One: 5PM - 9PM Thyroid

  • Registration
  • Achieving euglycemia without hypoglycaemia and weight gain - Dr Vageesh Ayar
  • Lessons learnt from recent CV outcome trials - Dr Chithra Selvan
  • Thyroid and Diabetes: where is the link - Dr Vivek Mathew
  • Interpretation of thyroid function tests - Dr Ganpathy Bantwal
  • Subclinical hypothyroidism: current concepts - Dr Anish Behl
  • Panel discussion with speakers.

Managing Diabetes in Special Situations…

21st May 2017, Sigma Hall, The Chancery Pavilion, Bangalore

Session One: 9:30AM

  • Welcome, introduction & meeting objective - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Managing Diabetes in different weight & ages - Dr Ganpathy Bantwal
  • Problems and way forward in managing Diabetes in Adolescence - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Diabetes in Obese and lean patients – Current and future treatment - Dr Harish Joshi
  • Managing Diabetes in the Elderly: Challenges and Solutions - Dr Dominic Benjamin
  • Panel discussion with speakers.

Session Two: 11:20AM

  • Glycaemic management and target in Pregnancy - Dr Rama Mohan
  • Managing Steroid Induced/worsened Diabetes - Dr Kranti S Khadilkar
  • Tips and targets in diabetes Rx in Hepatic, Heart and Renal Failure - Dr Ganpathy Bantwal
  • Managing Diabetes in Hospital - Dr Gururaj Rao
  • Panel discussion with speakers
  • Lunch

Managing HyperTension, Diabetes and Lipid disorders

3rd Sep 2017, Senate Hall, The Capitol, Bangalore

Session One: 9:30AM

  • Welcome, introduction & meeting objective - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Hypertension – Basics and target of BP - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Resistant Hypertension, How do I go? - Dr Bhagirath R
  • Lipids – Basics and target of Hyperlipidaemia - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Treating Hyperlipidaemia, How do I go? - Dr Ranjan Shetty
  • Panel discussion with all speakers.

Session Two: 12:00AM

  • Holistic approach in Type 2 Diabetes - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • BP control in Diabetes - Dr Bhagirath R
  • Lipid control in Diabetes - Dr Ganpathy Bantwal
  • HDL in special situations – Elderly - Dr Mohan Badgandi
  • Panel discussion with speakers
  • Dreem, Take Home message & Vote of Thanks
  • Lunch

A Recent Update: Treating Diabetes in our practice

23rd Oct 2017, The Mathan, Bangalore

Session One: 7:30PM

  • Welcome, introduction & meeting objective - Dr Vageesh Ayyar
  • Unmet needs for treating Type 2 Diabetes – a lot to do still… - Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • The peril of reducing HbA1C…..Weight Gain & Hypoglycaemia: Relations unravelled - Dr Anant Nigam
  • Steno type approach: Holistic treatment of Type 2 Diabetes is the future - Dr Ganapathy Bantwal
  • Treating Hyperlipidaemia, How do I go? - Dr Ranjan Shetty
  • Panel discussion with all speakers.
  • About Dreem… Dr Arpandev Bhattacharyya
  • Dinner