PROGRAM SCHEDULE (Tentative)
| Friday, January 9, 2026 | |||
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| Time | Topic | Speakers | |
| MAYFAIR LAGOON | |||
| 6:30 am – 7:30 am | Yoga & Meditation | Lead: Dr Amit Shah Dr Arti Prasad AYUSH team | |
| KALINGA HOSPITAL | |||
| 9:00 am – 1:00 pm | Scientific Forum # 1 (Assorted CME) Program with multiple specialists from USA and India: An Interactive Session | ||
| 9:00 am – 9:25 am | Metabolic Syndrome, a hidden epidemic (20 mins. + 5 mins. Q&A) | Prasun K. Jalal, MD (USA) Stan and Sue Parlee Endowed Chair of Hepatology and Director of Metabolic Clinic Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas | |
| 9:25 am - 9:50 am | The Changed Landscape of Treatment for Hemoglobinopathies (20 mins. + 5 mins. Q&A) | Arun Panigrahi, MD (USA) Professor of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology / BMT University of California | |
| 9:50 am - 10:10 am | Empowering change: AAPI advocacy efforts to address healthcare and medical educational gaps in India. | Lokesh Edara, MD FAAAAI FACAAI Assistant Clinical Professor WMU Schools of Medicine | |
| 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Session 1: State-of-the Art Surgical Practices (Recorded Surgery Demonstration) (Involving Robo-Technology) (CME) Simultaneous broadcast in KIMS and Kalinga Hospital | Team Leader: Amit Chakrabarty, MD (USA) Dr. Ashok Hemal | |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Hands on skills workshop for Medical Students | ||
| Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) | |||
| 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Session 1: State-of-the Art Surgical Practices (Recorded Surgery Demonstration) (Involving Robo-Technology) (CME) Simultaneous broadcast in KIMS and Kalinga Hospital | Team Leader: Amit Chakrabarty, MD (USA) Dr. Ashok Hemal | |
| 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Session 2: AAPI Ayurveda Consortium (CME) – Parallel Session | Team Leaders: Dr. Amit Shah (USA) Dr. Arti Prasad (USA) Mr. Rajesh Kotecha (AYUSH, INDIA) | |
| 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Session 3: AAPI-IMG Section Update - Aids in Navigating challenges for IMGs to residency programs in USA Exclusive teaching session for Residents and Medical Students – Parallel Session | Amit Chakrabarty MD, MS, FRCS (USA) President AAPI Chairman, Urologic Clinics Of North Florida CEO, center for confidence and Female Pelvic Health Primary investigator, UCNA Research Adjunct Professor, Urology, PGIMER, Chandigarh | |
| 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Session 4: Suicide Prevention - Across the Borders: Bridging clinical insights and system solutions from India and the USA – Parallel Session | Team Leaders: Tarak Vasavada, MD (USA) Aparna Vupalla, MD (USA) Swati Mishra, MD (India) | |
| 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Poster Presentations: Medical Students, Residents etc. from India & USA | Coordinators: Dr. Priyanka Kolli (AAPI MSRF) Dr. Abhishek Kashyap (GAIMS, India) | |
| Saturday, January 10, 2026 | |||
| Time | Topic | Speakers | |
| MAYFAIR LAGOON | |||
| 6:30 am – 7:30 am | Yoga & Meditation | Lead: Dr Amit Shah Dr Arti Prasad AYUSH team | |
| Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) | |||
| MAIN AUDITORIUM | |||
| 9:00 am – 1:00 pm | Plenary Session & Scientific Forum # 2 Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Global Medical Practices; Present & Future: CME (Includes: Inauguration, Lighting of the Lamp ceremony and Welcome Address - 45 mins) 1. Host Leaders 2. AAPI President 3. Address by the Chief Guest & Others | Coordinators: Dr. Suresh Reddy (USA) Dr. Vikas Khurana (USA) Dr. Inderpal Chhabra (USA) | |
| 2:00 pm-5:00 pm | Resuscitation & Emergency Medical Care Workshop & AI-based Multi-specialty Clinical Case Discussion (CME) Session Chair: Dr. Vemuri S Murthy Session Co-Chair: Dr. Atasu Naik | ||
| 2025 AHA Resuscitation Guidelines: 20 mins | AHA Speaker (TBD) | ||
| Sudden Cardiac Arrest research in India: 15 mins | Dr. Srinivas Ramaka (India) | ||
| Updated National Emergency Life Support (NELS) Program of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India: 15 mins. | Dr. Debasish Swain (India) | ||
| Cutting-edge Emergency Medical Care Practice a. Hands-on Workshop with Advanced Simulation Technology using SimMan3G Plus (Courtesy: Laerdal India) b. AI (Robot-Based) Clinical Case Discussion | US Faculty Dr. Suresh Karne, Dr. Atasu Nayak, Dr. Basanta Mohapatra Dr. Brahma Sharma Dr. Vemuri S Murthy Indian Faculty Dr. Srinivas Ramaka Dr. Abanibhusan Jena Dr. Lt. Col. Y. Ashok | ||
| GENERAL SESSIONS | |||
| 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Poster Presentations: Medical Students, Residents etc. from India & USA | Coordinators: Dr. Priyanka Kolli (AAPI MSRF) Dr. Abhishek Kashyap (GAIMS, India) | |
| 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Hands on skills workshop for Medical Students | ||
| 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| Parallel Sessions (Individual Rooms @ KIMS) | |||
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | AAPI Tuberculosis Forum (CME) | Chair: Dr. Manoj Jain (USA) Co-Chair: Dr. Manoranjan Patnaik (India) | |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | AAPI Diabetes and Obesity Forum (CME) | Chair: Dr. Dibyajiban Mahapatra (USA) Co-Chair: Dr. Smita Joshi (India) | |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | AAPI Critical Care Medicine & POCUS (Point of Care Ultrasound) Workshop (CME) | Co-Chairs Dr. Kalpalatha Guntupalli (USA) Dr. Pavitra Kotini -Shah (USA) | |
| Sunday, January 11, 2026 | |||
| Time | Topic | Speakers | |
| Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) | |||
| 6:30 am – 7:30 am | Integrative Medicine: Focus: Yoga and Meditation (CME) | Lead: Ms Sheetal Aggarwal & Team | |
| 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Breakfast Roundtable on Integrative Ayurveda (By invitation only) | ||
| 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Women in Health Care: Challenges (CME) | Co-Chairs: Dr. Kalpalatha Guntupalli (USA) Dr. Pavitra Kotini-Shah (USA) Dr. Bharati Misra (Odisha) Dr. Tapti Panda (USA) | |
| 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Poster Presentations: Medical Students, Residents etc. from India & USA | Coordinators: Dr. Priyanka Kolli (AAPI MSRF) Dr. Abhishek Kashyap (GAIMS, India) | |
| 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Hands on skills workshop for Medical Students | ||
| 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Lunch | ||