Program Schedule
56th MP PEDICON 2025
Program Schedule - MP PEDICON 2025
Welcome to the detailed program schedule for the 56th Annual State Conference of the Integrated Academy of Pediatrics, Madhya Pradesh — MP PEDICON 2025, organized by Bhopal Association of Pediatricians. This comprehensive schedule provides you with complete information about all sessions, including timings, venues, topics, and participating members.
The conference is scheduled to be held from 12th to 14th December 2025 at the Enrise by Sayaji Hotel, Bhopal. The program features a diverse range of scientific sessions including panel discussions, lectures, and paper presentations across multiple halls. Please note: This schedule does not include workshop sessions.
Use the tabs above to navigate between different days, and select the hall/venue tabs to view sessions specific to each location. Each session card displays the time, session type, topic, and all participating members including moderators, speakers, panelists, chairpersons, and other participants.
Manthan Hall
Dec 13, 2025
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Inaugural
Deep Prajjwalan & Sarswati Vandana
08:45 AM - 09:20 AM
Panel
Wise Prescriptions: Antibiotic Stewardship in Febrile Children
Moderator
Dr Neeti S Agrawal
Panelist
Dr Pankaj Shukla, Dr Bharti Choubey, Dr Dinesh Mekle, Dr Rajesh Patil
Chairperson
Dr Dilip Kumar Chotrani, Dr Ashish Kalraiya, Dr Saurabh Kumar
09:20 AM - 09:55 AM
Panel
From Delay to Disorders: When to Suspect Autism, ADHD, or Learning Disorder
Moderator
Dr Leena Deshpande
Panelist
Dr Shweta Anand, Dr R K Yadav, Dr Rashmi Vishwakarma, Dr Jyoti Prajapati
Chairperson
Dr Somshekhar Velury, Dr G.K. Agrawal, Dr Astha Tiwari
09:55 AM - 10:15 AM
Lecture
Nutrition for healthy Bharat - From Paper to Plate
Speaker
Dr C P Bansal
Chairperson
Dr Ashwani Syal, Dr Mohammed Iqbal Ansari, Dr V K Gandhi
10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Lecture
Respiratory emergencies of upper airway: case based approach
Speaker
Dr M Singaravelu
Chairperson
Dr Rajesh Gupta, Dr Nandini Pathak
10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
CHAI Sponsored Panel Discussion
Sickle cell updates
Moderator
Dr Deepti Jain
Panelist
Dr Rajesh Gupta, Dr Smita Saxena, Dr Yogendra Kumar Yadav, Dr Garima Agrawal Varshney
Chairperson
Dr Upendra Dubey, Dr R D Dutt, Dr Praveen Kumar Garg
11:10 AM - 11:45 AM
Panel
Pediatric Asthma 2025: Navigating the Latest GINA Guidelines
Moderator
Dr Sanjiv Singh Rawat
Panelist
Dr Kamna Nigam, Dr Avyact Agrawal, Dr Khuzema Furniturewala, Dr Pallavi Londe
Chairperson
Dr Purnendu S Lohia, Dr Akash Jain, Dr Akhil Singh
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Panel
Hormones in Havoc: Tackling Pediatric Endocrine Crises
Moderator
Dr Anurag Bajpai
Panelist
Dr Vikas Mehrotra, Dr Vaishnavi Agrawal, Dr Shipra Mandraha, Dr Pradeep Kumar
Chairperson
Dr Ajay Kumar Saraf, Dr Hari Ram Pippal, Dr Kailash Chandra Dubey
12:20 PM - 12:55 PM
Panel
From Numbers to Lives: Pediatric Strategies to Lower Infant Mortality in MP (NHM & UNICEF supported)
Moderator
Dr Manjusha Goel
Panelist
Dr Sheela Bhambal, Dr Prashant Kumar, Dr Prabhakar Tiwari, Dr Mrs. K F Kazmi
Chairperson
Dr Jaishree Ambhore, Dr Arvind K. Upadhyay, Dr M L Barman
12:55 PM - 01:10 PM
Lecture
Autism under 2 Years: Early identification and screening
Moderator
Dr Zafar Meenai
Chairperson
Dr Anshu Narang, Dr Amit Goyal, Dr Rohit Joshi
01:10 PM - 01:30 PM
Felicitation
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch
02:00 PM - 02:35 PM
Panel
Protecting newborns: Safe practices in first 28 days
Moderator
Dr Poorva Gohiya
Panelist
Dr Deepankar Sarkar, Dr Pankaj Parihar, Dr Jafar Khan, Dr Jaya Upadhyay, Dr Pratyush Jain
Chairperson
Dr Rashmi Parihar, Dr Ankita Marathe
02:35 PM - 02:55 PM
Lecture
Acute liver failure in children: Management challenges
Speaker
Dr Neelam Mohan
Chairperson
Dr Mahesh Maheshwari, Dr Gufran Ahmed, Dr Amit Kumar Sahu
02:55 PM - 03:30 PM
Symposium
Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections: New Challenges in Pediatrics
Topic 1: Congenital Rubella Syndrome
Topic 2: Enteric Fever New Update
Speaker
Dr Shikha Malik, Dr K K Arora
Chairperson
Dr Sushil Rathi, Dr Abhishek Jain, Dr Bhanu Pratap Singh
03:30 PM - 04:05 PM
Panel
Urinary Tract Infection in Children: Bridging Practice and Evidence
Moderator
Dr Shilpa Saxena
Panelist
Dr Sunita Koreti Prasad, Dr Akanksha Singh, Dr Anuja Sapre, Dr Nandan Sharma
Chairperson
Dr Ashwin Apte, Dr Naresh Grover, Dr Brajesh Katare
04:05 PM - 04:25 PM
Lecture
Approach to LSD: Diagnostic challenges and treatment overview
Speaker
Dr Bhavna Dhingra
Chairperson
Dr Aruna Bajpai, Dr Deepali Pathak, Dr Arnav Chandel
04:25 PM - 05:00 PM
Panel
Acute Cough Management—Balancing Care and Over Care
Moderator
Dr Rajeev Sanghvi
Panelist
Dr Sharad Thora, Dr Sunita Lakhwani, Dr Ajeet Devra, Dr Dilip Kumar Gupta
Chairperson
Dr Chhaya Dave, Dr Dwarka Prasad Agrawal, Dr Shreya Shrivastav
05:15 PM - 06:00 PM
GBM
General Body Meeting Common in Manthan Hall
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Inaugration
Inauguration Common in Manthan Hall
08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Gala Dinner
Gala Dinner & Entertainment Night at Sayaji Vatika
Srajan Hall
Dec 13, 2025
08:45 AM - 09:20 AM
Panel
Inotropes in Pediatrics
Moderator
Dr Anand Bhutada
Panelist
Dr Umesh Patel, Dr D Sharad Gedam, Dr Jyotsna Verma
Chairperson
Dr Rahul Khare, Dr Ankur Singhai, Dr Rahul Sapra
09:20 AM - 09:40 AM
Lecture
The Silent Liver Crisis: Understanding NAFLD
Speaker
Dr Rashmi Dwivedi
Chairperson
Dr Sangeeta Goyal, Dr Anuradha Jain, Dr Archana Ashok Jiwane
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Lecture
Recognizing Stroke in Children – What’s New?
Speaker
Dr Rachana Dubey
Chairperson
Dr Rahul Joshi, Dr Radhika Agrawal, Dr Rajan Khetrapal
10:00 AM - 10:35 AM
Panel
Immunization in Special Situations
Moderator
Dr Ashish Pathak
Panelist
Dr Chandramohan S Reddy, Dr Shiv Dubey, Dr Sunil Natha Jondhale, Dr Ghanshyam Das
Chairperson
Dr Santosh Kumar Shukla, Dr Ashish Upadhyay, Dr Ashok Mittal
10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
Panel
Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome
Moderator
Dr Menka Yadav
Panelist
Dr Shivangini Gupta, Dr Pawan Nandurkar, Dr Priyanka Singh, Dr Jai Prakash Chaurasia
Chairperson
Dr Girdharilal Chattri, Dr Mranal Joshi, Dr Manjari Gupta
11:10 AM - 11:25 AM
Lecture
Approach to short stature
Speaker
Dr Ankita Maheshwari
Chairperson
Dr Piyush Panchratna, Dr Ashutosh Panth, Dr B.L. Rawat
11:25 AM - 11:45 AM
Lecture
Dealing with gender issue
Speaker
Dr Jogender Singh Tuteja
Chairperson
Dr Nisar Ahmed, Dr Arvind Rastogi, Dr Shobha Khot
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Panel
Seizures in children: Drug Titration Insights
Moderator
Dr Anagha Bhagwat
Panelist
Dr Devendra Mishra, Dr Pankaj Pal, Dr Pawan Kumar, Dr Shalini Hajela
Chairperson
Dr Chhaya Dave, Dr Daulat Ram Haryani, Dr Asha Dixit
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Lecture
Neonatal Umblical Cord Transfusion: Changing scenario
Speaker
Dr Naresh Bajaj
Chairperson
Dr Hemant Dwivedi, Dr Dinesh Saxena, Dr Manish Ajmariya
12:40 PM - 12:55 PM
Lecture
Organ Donation: Giving Life Beyond Life
Speaker
Dr Rakesh Bhargava
Chairperson
Dr K C Kimtee, Dr K L Sahu, Dr Ajeet Singh Meena
12:55 PM - 01:30 PM
Felicitation
Common Session in Manthan Hall
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch
02:00 PM - 02:35 PM
Panel
Adolescent Behavior and Mental Health
Moderator
Dr Poonam Bhatia
Panelist
Dr Alpana Shukla, Dr Ratna Mulay, Dr Suhas Dhonde, Dr Ankit Dashore
Chairperson
Dr Kamal Malani, Dr Altaf Masood, Dr Karunesh Jolly Pipariya
02:35 PM - 02:55 PM
Lecture
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome
Speaker
Dr Vasant Khalatkar
Chairperson
Dr M K Jain, Dr Surendra Kumar Sonkar, Dr Rajan Khetrapal
02:55 PM - 03:30 PM
Panel
CHD: Referral and Surgical Timing
Moderator
Dr Smita Mishra
Panelist
Dr Prashant Agrawal, Dr Amber Kumar, Dr Kundavaram Rajkumar, Dr Pradeep Jain
Chairperson
Dr Vikas Sachdev, Dr Kirti Narayan, Dr Dharmesh Kumar Patel
03:30 PM - 04:05 PM
Panel
Poisoning in Pediatrics: Emerging Trends and Timely Interventions
Moderator
Dr Jagdish Mandliya
Panelist
Dr Anant Ketkar, Dr Gufran Ahmed, Dr Bhupeshwari Patel, Dr Minhajuddin Ahmed
Chairperson
Dr Ravi Rathore, Dr Kirti Vishwakarma, Dr M M H Malik
04:05 PM - 04:40 PM
Panel
Bone Marrow Transplant for TDT, SCD and SAA: The Tricks of the Trade
Moderator
Dr Gaurav Kharya
Panelist
Dr Preeti Malpani, Dr Shweta Sharma, Dr Shweta Pathak, Dr Mugdha Todkar
Chairperson
Dr Rakesh Gulani, Dr Naresh Grover, Dr Mahendra Bajoria
04:40 PM - 05:15 PM
Panel
Tropical Infections
Moderator
Dr Vineet Saxena
Panelist
Dr Y S Guruprasad, Dr Yogesh Parikh, Dr Arkala Bhaskar, Dr Ruchira Gupta Maheshwari
Chairperson
Dr Naresh Grover, Dr P S Thakur, Dr Nandini Dixit
05:15 PM - 06:00 PM
GBM
General Body Meeting Common in Manthan Hall
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Inaugration
Inauguration Common in Manthan Hall
08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Gala Dinner
Gala Dinner & Entertainment Night at Sayaji Vatika
Anveshan Hall
Dec 13, 2025
08:15 AM - 08:40 AM
Reporting and Registration
Reporting for Selected SR/Young Faculty Delegates
08:40 AM - 09:40 AM
Paper Presentation
SR/Young faculty Paper Presentations
09:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Lecture
Spot the diagnosis: Skin diseases
Speaker
Dr Ghanshyam Das
Chairperson
Dr Nehil Nigam, Dr Nidhi Gupta, Dr Puneet Agrawal
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Paper
Presentation
Award Papers (Dr J N Pohowalla)
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Case
Presentation
Clinical grand round 1
Moderator
Dr Sadaf Ikram, Dr Nishant Prabhakar
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Case Presentation
Clinical grand round 2
Moderator
Dr Shalini Hajela, Dr Pratibha Bamne
12:40 PM - 01:00 PM
Case Presentation
Clinical grand round 3
Moderator
Dr Mranal Joshi, Dr M L Barman
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Felicitation
Common in Manthan Hall
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch
02:00 PM - 02:35 PM
Debate
IV Fluids in Pediatric ICU: Are Balanced Solutions the New Standard?
Moderator
Dr Girish Chandra Bhatt
Panelist
For, Dr Nitesh Upadhyay, Against, Dr Anshul Jaiswal
02:35 PM - 02:55 PM
Lecture
A Guide to Critical Appraisal of Journal Articles
Speaker
Dr Devendra Mishra
Chairperson
Dr Shweta Goel, Dr Trupthi Rathi, Dr Pradeep Upadhyay
02:55 PM - 03:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Future of Pediatric Sub - specialities in India
Speaker
Dr Atul Kataria
Panelist
Dr Menka Yadav, Dr Pradeep Kumar, Dr Umesh Pandwar, Dr Jignesh Sharma
Chairperson
Dr Varun Rai, Dr Sourabh Piparsania, Dr Shweta Gautam
05:15 PM - 06:00 PM
GBM
General Body Meeting Common in Manthan Hall
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Inaugration
Inauguration Common in Manthan Hall
08:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Gala Dinner
Gala Dinner & Entertainment Night at Sayaji Vatika
Conference Dates:
12th to 14th December 2025
Venue:
ENRISE BY SAYAJI HOTEL, BHOPAL
Important Note
Please note that the information displayed in this schedule, including dates, times, session topics, and participant names, is subject to change as required. The organizing committee reserves the right to modify the program schedule, session timings, and faculty assignments as necessary. We recommend checking this page regularly for the most up-to-date information.
