The 5th Annual Conference Of Ispghan (indian Society Of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology And Nutrition)

28th Annual Meeting Of The Pediatric Gastroenterology Chapter Of The Iap Was Held On The 27th And 28th Of October At Hyatt Regency, Mumbai With A Pre-conference Meeting Of Case Scenarios On Genetic Liver Problems On The 26th Of October Which Was Telecast Live To Pediatricians All Over The Country.

The meeting which was organised by Children’s Liver Foundation and IAP, Mumbai had more than 500 registered delegates and a learned and enthusiastic faculty from India and abroad.

This was a joint effort of the two societies which have been organising the popular “Hepaticon” every year The pre-conference meeting had case scenarios with a genetics background being presented and discussed with a very interactive audience comprising of PG students, Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatricians, Gastroenterologists, Geneticists and dieticians.

The two days of the conference had few didactic talks interspersed with panel discussions on a wide variety of topics which would be of interest to both the generalists and specialists including a panel discussion on the same theme which was moderated by Dr YK Amdekar, the Organising Chairperson of the meeting.

The inauguration moved away from the conventional lamp lighting to an eco-friendly planting trees online in the Sunderbans forests in the name of ISPGHAN 2018.
The meeting was formally inaugurated by Dr Armida Fernandes, senior Pediatrician and founder of the NGO – SNEHA that works on projects of health, nutrition and violence in women and children across the slums of Mumbai.

Dr Aabha Nagral – Organising secretary and Managing trustee of Children’s Liver foundation, Dr Bela Verma, president IAP, Mumbai, Dr Malathi Sathiyasekaran – President ISPGHAN, Dr Anshu Srrivastava- Secretary ISPGHAN shared their views in the inauguration.

The highlight of the meeting was the eposter session which was the first for an ISPGHAN meeting and was a big success with more than a 100 abstracts received for the conference. The meeting truly reflected the coming of age of the specialty of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The proceedings of the meeting are available on www.childrenliverindia.org

Indian Society Of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition

6 Th Annual Conference Ispghan 2019 &
29th Annual Conference Of The Pediatric Gastroenterology Chapter Of Iap.

DATE : 18th-20th Oct 19

VENUE : Itc Grand Chola, Chennai

Events

ISPGHANCON eCON 2020, 27th Sept, Sunday Morning

ISPGHANCON eCON 2020, 27th Sept, Sunday Afternoon

Joint 10th Annual meeting of Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition – ISPGHANCON 2023, the 33rd National Conference of Gastroenterology chapter of IAP and 18th CAPGAN conference was hosted in the city of Hyderabad at Park Hyatt Hotel, Banjara Hills from 26 th – 29 th October 2023.

This joint conference of ISPGHAN and CAPGAN was an academic extravaganza. More than 15 international faculties from all across the globe with a galaxy of national faculty of international repute shared their knowledge and expertise. The focus of the conference was discussion through series of lectures, panel discussion and debates on the latest developments and research going on around the world in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology. This conference also provided a unique opportunity to all our young budding Pediatric GI colleagues to not only to learn from the masters but also show case their academic talent. Various oral and poster
session in different categories in both ISPGHAN and CAPGAN provided them enough opportunity to present their research and love for academics. The 3 workshop on Advanced Endoscopy, GI Manometry and “EUS and GI Radiology” were conducted by renowned international experts in these fields. The academics was the main core but the conference also provide enough opportunity to renew old friendships and make new ones over banquet and cultural events spread over 3 days .

All participants were touched by the warm hospitality provided by Organizing team of IPSGHANcon & CAPGAN 2023 and Rainbow Children’s Hospital Hyderabad Led by Dr. Ramesh Kancharla, Org. Chairperson , Dr. Neelam Mohan, President, ISPGHAN & CAPGAN , Dr. Prashant Bachina, Org. Secretary   Dr. Shrish Bhatnagar, Secretary, ISPGHAN    Dr. Stephen Allen, Secretary, CAPGAN