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The Annual Conference of the
Karnataka Chapter of the Indian Association
of Pathologists and Microbiologists
NIMHANS Convention Centre, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Venue:
6TH & 7TH OCTOBER
2018
At KAPCON 2018, some of the things you can look forward to include:
• Two parallel CMEs on 5th October
• Parallel scientific sessions during the conference, covering topics that interest the student, teacher and practicing pathologist alike
• A host of Pre-conference workshops covering more than 10 different topics, at premiere institutes across Bangalore.
• KAPCON quiz, an online slide based quiz in the buildup to the conference – and the chance to win a prize!
• Undergraduate research forum – A chance for MBBS students to showcase their talents and interests in diagnostic laboratory medicine.
The annual conference of the Karnataka Chapter of the Indian Association of Pathologists andMicrobiologists (KAPCON) is an event which is looked forward to by most pathologists and students of pathology in Karnataka and its neighboring states. The conference has gained a reputation for its academic discussions, with the number of registrants only increasing every year.
KAPCON 2018, like its predecessors, promises to be an academic extravaganza, with a host of newinnovations in order to ensure that a variety of interests are met. We have tried to maintain our focus onboth the basic, as well as the cutting edge in pathology practice, and thereby hope to pique the interests ofboth the beginner and the seasoned pathologist equally.
ABOUT KAPCON-2018
Pre-conference workshops
4th October
Pre-conference CME
5th October
Conference
6th & 7thOctober
Dates
TEAM KAPCON
Members
PATRONS
Dr. A. V. Ramaprasad Dr. S. Kumar
Dr. S. Vidya
Dr. V. Rakshith Dr. Divya Pursnani
Dr. Preethi S Chari Dr. M. Anitha Dr. S. Kavya
Dr. B. Samrat
Organizing Chairperson Organizing Co-Chairperson Organizing Secretary Co-organizing Secretary
Dr. N. Jayaram Dr. Sujay Prasad Dr. J. Ananthvikas Dr. V. Pradeep Kumar
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
i. Triesta Reference Laboratory, HCG Tower1. Immunohistochemistry – Techniques and interpretation
ii. St Johns Medical College, Bangalore1. Frozen Section Diagnosis : Ten Commandments To Stay Chill and Cool the Fire Within2. Coagulation assays3. Molecular testing for BCR-ABL and JAK24. Fluorescence In-situ Hybridization5. Immunohaematology – Blood groups and beyond
iii. Manipal Hospitals, Airport Road1. Renal biopsy interpretation with immunofluorescence2. Immunophenotyping and PNH3. Interpretation of the CBC
iv. Bangalore Medical Services Trust – TTK Blood Bank1. Problem solving in Immunohaematology
v. Columbia Asia Hospitals, Yeshwantpur1. HPLC – Evaluation of hemoglobinopathies2. Bone marrow aspiration, biopsy and interpretation
vi. NIMHANS1. Autopsy techniques in the CNS
vii. RV Metropolis1. LBC Pap cytology
viii. Anand Diagnostic Laboratory1. Flow cytometry2. Abnormal Hemoglobin detection and Hemoglobin variant analysis3. Prostatic pathology4. Diagnostic and prognostic relevance of FISH in Hematologic malignancies5. Lab diagnosis of autoimmune diseases and allergies
ix. KIDWAI1. Cyto pathology – Doing more with less.
October 5th – Pre Conference CMEHall A: Non-neoplastic Oral and GI pathology
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
9.00 - 9.35 AM Approach to esophageal mucosal biopsies and inflammatory disorders of the esophagus Dr. Usha Kini
9.40 - 10.10 AM Odontogenesis and the cysts of the jaw Dr. K Ranganathan
10.15 - 10.50 AM If not gastritis, what is it? Sydney system and gastropathies Dr. Siddhartha DuttaGupta
11.30 - 12.05 PM Diagnostic pitfalls in oral pathology - A case based approach Dr. K Ranganathan
12.10 - 12.40 PM Inflammatory bowel diseases - approach to diagnoses Dr. Siddhartha DuttaGupta
1.35 - 2.10 PM Pediatric/ developmental GI pathology and gut motility disorders Dr. Usha Kini
2.15 - 2.50 PM Malabsorption, Celiac disease and the leaky bowel Dr. Siddhartha DuttaGupta
3.00 - 3.50 PM Potpourri of interesting cases
4.00 – 4.15 PM Inaugural of conference
4.30 PM onwards Executive committee meeting
October 4th – Workshops(The schedule proposed below is subject to change. Kindly refer the conference website for the current version.)
Hall B: Hemato Non-oncology
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
9.00 - 9.30 AM Back to the basics - Peripheral smear examination Dr. Gayathri K
9.35 - 10.10 AM Bone marrow examination - basics and approach Dr. Debdatta Basu
10.15 - 10.50 AM Flow cytometry 101 Dr. Sumeet Gujral
11.30 - 12.40 PM Anemias - approach to evaluation and hemoglobinopathies Dr. Debdatta Basu and Dr. K. Gayathri
1.35 - 2.10 PM Flow cytometry in non tumoral diseases Dr. Preethi S Chari
2.15 - 2.50 PM The hematology of tomorrow - Genomics and molecular techniques in hemato non-oncology Dr. Nikhil Phadke
3.00 - 3.50 PM Slide seminar
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
9.00 - 10.30 AM
Primer to molecular techniques
The polymerase chain reaction - a foundation to molecular pathology
Dr. Rekha Pai
Sequencing - Where do we stand in routine diagnostics? Dr. Nikhil Patkar
Genomics - understanding the enigma Dr. Nikhil Phadke
10.35 - 11.15 AM M R Parthasarathy and A V Ramaprasad Oration Dr. Ramani Malleboyina
11.30 - 1.00 AM
Transplant pathology
Pre transplant workup - HLA Dr. C N Srinivas
Endomyocardial biopsies Dr. Vidya S
Liver transplant pathology Dr. Sanjay Pai
1.45 - 2.30 PM General body meeting
2.30 - 6.00 PM Oral papers (5 halls)
7.00 PM onwards Banquet
October 6th - Day 1 of Conference Hall A
Hall B
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
9.00 - 10.30 AM Medical education - Panel discussion on Post Graduate Curriculum in Pathology To be decided
10.35 - 11.15 AM -
11.30 - 1.00 AM
Understanding theranostics – The pathologists role in therapy
The clinicians perspective on theranostics Dr. Kumar Kallur
PDL-1 and other markers in solid tumours Dr. Geethashree Mukherjee
Theranostics in hematolymphoid neoplasms Dr. Nikhil Patkar
1.45 - 2.30 PM -
2.30 - 6.00 PM Oral papers (5 halls)
7.00 PM onwards Banquet
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
08.45 - 10.15 AM
Primary immunodeficy dosorders
Clinical insights of PID Dr. Sagar Bhattad
Laboratory approach in the diagnosis of PID Dr. Amit Rawat
Interesting cases discussion Dr. Preethi S Chari
10.15 - 10.30 AM -
10.30 - 11.30 AM Best 6 papers for award
11.30 - 12.15 PM Undergraduate research papers (5)
12.15 - 12.40 PM KAPCON quiz discussion Dr. N. Jayaram
12.45 - 1.15 PM Valedictory
1.15 PM onwards Lunch
October 7th - Day 2 of Conference Hall A
Hall B
Timing Proposed topics Invited speakers
08.45 – 10.15 AM
Practicing pathologists session
The thyroid function test Dr. Shanthi Naidu
Liver function tests Dr. Sujay Prasad
Semen analysis - what is expected of the lab Dr. Rohit Rangaiah
Upto June 30th July 1 to September 30 October 1 to spot
Conference Conference +CME Conference Conference
+CME Conference +CME
Post graduates 3500 4000 4000 4500 5500
Consultants 4000 4500 4500 5000 5500
Limited to one workshop per delegate Registration fee per workshop Rs. 500/-
ii NEFT/Bank transfer Bank Name: HDFC Bank LtdBranch: MG. Road, Bangalore-560001Account Name: Anand Diagnostic LaboratoryAccount Number: 50200009616802IFSC Code: HDFC0000076Account Type: CA
i Pay online at www.kapcon2018.kciapm.org
REGISTRATION FEES (PRICES INCLUSIVE OF GST)
WORKSHOPS
PAYMENT OPTIONS
• Registrations open – April 1st 2018
• Abstract Submission opens – May 1st 2018
• Early bird registrations close – June 30th 2018
• Regular registrations close – September 30th 2018
• Last date for Abstract Submission – August 15th 2018
• Abstract acceptance – September 5th 2018
• Pre Conference Workshops – 4th October 2018
• Pre Conference CME – 5th October 2018
• Conference of KCIAPM – 6th and 7th 2018
• General Body Meeting – 6th October 1.45 pm
Dr. Ananthvikas J / Dr. V. Pradeep Kumar
Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
Anand Tower, 54, Bowring Hospital Road
Shivajinagar,
Bangalore – 560001
Dr. J. Ananthvikas - mobile number: +91 9449866263
Dr. V. Pradeep Kumar - mobile number: +91 8095830169
Email: [email protected]
Website: kapon2018.kciapm.org
IMPORTANT DATES
ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE
