13th Annual Conference of
Southern Chapter, Society of Nuclear Medicine, India

 
 
28th & 29th  July 2007

 
     
   
 

Venue:
KREST Auditorium
Shaikpet Nala, Toli Chowki
Hyderabad

 
 

Saturday - July 28

09:00 – 10:00 : Registration
10:00 – 11:00 : Technology Session I
  Quantitations in Nuclear Medicine

  Chairpersons: Dr Krishna Kumar & Mr Devakumar
     
Gall Bladder EF   20 mins      Dr Indirani Chennai
Gate’s GFR & EC Clearance Rate   20 mins      Dr Amol Galge Bangalore
LV EF by Gated SPECT   20 mins      Dr Zakir Ali Hyderabad
     
     
11:00 – 11:30   Coffee Break  
     
     
11:30 – 12:30   Technology Session II: How to do?
  Chairpersons: Dr Jyotsna Rao & Mr Binay Gupta
     
Optimal technique for Intra-op Probe Localisation of Sentinel Node
15 min         Dr S Padma Kochi
Optimal technique for Leucocyte labeling with Tc99m HMPAO
15 min         Mr Atul Gada Hyderabad
Optimal technique for SPECT- CT
15 min         Mr S Jayasankar Vellore
Synthesis of N-13 Ammonia for PET 15 min         Mr Gangadhar Hyderabad
     
     
12:30 – 01:30 Free Papers & Posters
Chairpersons: Dr Parameswara & Dr Zakir Ali
1. Prevalence of Myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic diabetics.
  Padma D, Chennai
2. Impact of FDG – PET on management of Carcinoma of the Lung.
 

Parag Aland , Hyderabad

3. Incremental Value of SPECT MPI over Exercise TMT in a heterogenous patient population co-hort.
  Gauri , Hyderabad
4. Tc99m Transmission Image for Improved assessment of Thyroid Remnant in I-131 Scan: Technical factors
  Swapna, Hyderabad
5. Bone scan in Cancer Breast – Is it a predictive marker?
 

Krishnakumar, Chennai

6. Calculation of GFR using plasma sample technique and comparison of plasma sample GFR with Gate’s GFR
  Ramya V, Vellore
   
  Posters:
1. Dual time point F18 FDG PET scan to differentiate infection from sterile inflammation.  
  Shinto, Bangalore
2. Establishing a normal population database in DEXA
  Betty Mary Chacko     Vellore
3. Manual Estimation of Timing For Split Renal Function Estimation
 

Agnes Angeline, Vellore

4. Fabrication of a Phantom for selection of optimal filter for Bone SPECT
 

Sathyanathan, Vellore

     
01:30 – 02:00 Lunch  
02:00 – 03:00 CASE REPORTS  
  Chairpersons: Dr Abhijit Bhattacharya & Dr Senthilnathan
1. Sequential bone scans in a case of Ca Nasopharynx
  Dr Krishnakumar, Chennai
2. Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis
 

Dr Julie Hephzibah, Vellore

3. Merkel Cell Carcinoma investigated by PET CT
  Dr Alka  Chengapa, Hyderabad
4. Acute Osteomyelitis in Renal Transplant patient
 

Dr Chandana, Vellore

5. I-131 MIBG Scan in evaluating pelvic mass – a road map to surgeon
  Dr Shamily, Kochi
   
03:00 – 04:00 Interesting Images from Andhra Pradesh
Moderator: Dr Pushpalatha
1. Vanishing Brain Metastases from Thyroid Cancer following I-131 Therapy
 

Dr Zakir Ali, Indo American Cancer Inst. Hyd

2. Cerebral Infarct imaging by Mulit-planar Brain Perfusion Imaging
  Tekchand Kalawat, SVIMS Tirupati
3. Tc99m MDP Bone scan Versus MRI – a Discordant finding
  Dr Gowri, CAREHospitalHyderabad
4. Tc99m MDP Bone scan in a Rare type of Arthritis
  Dr Lanka Kashyap, Vijaya Diag Centre Hyd
5. PET-CT in a case of Unknown Primary
  Dr Parag Aland,         ApolloHospital Hyd
6. Moving kidney in dynamic scintigraphy
  Ms Aijaz Tabassum     KK Nuclear Scans Hyd
   
04:00 – 05:00 General Body Meeting
05:00 – 06:00 Group Photo & Tea
06:00 – 07:00 Inaugural Function
 

Invocation

 

Welcome Address         Dr K Kumaresan     Org sec.
Lighting the Lamp
Inaugural Address       Dr D Prasada Rao Director NIMS
Presidential Address   Dr Regi Oommen
Address by                    Brig (Dr) SS Anand President SNM India
Address by                    Dr Pankaj Dougall President ANMPI
Vote of Thanks             Dr N Kavitha         Jt Org sec

07:00 – 09:30 Plenary Session on:  “Nuclear Cardiology”
Session I - Myocardial Viability
Chairpersons: Brig (Dr) SS Anand  & Dr Hari Ram
Is “Myocardial Viability” an issue in management of CAD?
  Dr AG Gokhale 15 min
Role of SPECT Dr K Kumaresan 15 min
Role of FDG PET Dr KG Kallur 15 min
Role of MRI Dr Johann Christopher 15 min
     

Session II -  Evaluation of CAD

 
  Chairpersons: Dr Sridhar Kasturi & Dr Jyotsna

Is “Borderline Stenosis” an issue in management of CAD?

Dr Shailender Singh, 15min
Functional evaluation of borderline stenosis by SPECT
Dr ShanmughaSundaram, 15 min

Role of Ammonia PET

Dr N Kavitha, 15 min

MPI in the era of CT Angio: Interactive Case Discussions

Dr Pankaj Dougall, 30 min
09:30 – 10:30 Cocktail Dinner
 

Sunday - July 29

“Prof Arcot Gajaraj Best Paper Award” Session
Chairpersons : Dr K Tirumurthi & Dr KG Kallur
1. Column Extraction Technique (CET) for Reactor produced 99Mo–99mTc Generator System
  Anbalagan, Chennai
2. Calculation of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Transplant Kidneys with CT Depth Correction
  Mary Joan, Vellore
3 Correlation of Myocardial Perfusion SPECT and multi-slice tomographic coronary angiography
  Priti N, Chennai
4. Dual time point F18 FDG PET scan to differentiate Tuberculosis from malignancy
  A Shinto, Bangalore
5. Three Phase Skeletal and Gallium Scintigraphy in the evaluation of painful othropedic prostheses and other implants
  Shagos, Kochi
6. Standardisation of  Gastro Esophageal Reflux Scintigraphy Protocol in Pediatric Population for Diagnosis and Follow up
  AD Puranik     Bangalore
 

10:00 – 01:45

Symposium on Paediatric Nuclear Medicine
Jointly with:
Indian Academy of Paediatrics
Twin Cities Chapter & AP State Chapter
National Neonatology Forum
AP State Chapter

10:00 – 10:15 Opening Remarks and Lighting the Lamp
10:15 – 10:45

Prof N Ramadass Oration:
Speaker:      Dr A Narendra KumarPaediatric Surgeon, Hyderabad
Chairpersons: Dr Regi Oommen & Dr K Subbarao

10:45 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:45

Session I

  Chairpersons: Dr Tilak Chandrapal & Dr KN Srinivasan
  Scintigraphic evaluation of the Biliary Tract in children   
  15 min, Dr Lanka Kashyap Hyderabad
  Role of “Milk Scan” in the management of GE Reflux disease.
  15 min, Dr Srinivas Murki Hyderabad
  Scintigraphic evaluation of GI Bleed and Meckels Diverticulum in children
  15 min         Dr Rijju Calicut
   
11:45 – 12:45 SessionII
  Chairpersons: Dr Raghavendra Prasad & Dr Thirumurthi
  Scintigraphic evaluation of dilated urinary tract in children
  15 min, Dr K Kumaresan Hyderabad
  Antenatally detected hydronephrosis   - current concepts
  15 min, Dr VVS Chandrasekharam Hyd
  Radionuclide cystography & cortical scintigraphy
  15 min         Dr ShanmughaSundaram Kochi
  Urinary infection in children – current concepts
  15 min         Dr C Suresh Kumar Hyderabad
   
12:45 – 01:45 Session III
  Chairpersons:Dr Ramana Dandamudi & Dr Sankara Mahadev
  Role of Bone Scan in Paediatrics
  15 min, Dr Pushpalatha Hyderabad
  Radio-iodine Therapy in Thyroid Dissorders
  15 min, Dr Pankaj Dougall Delhi
  PET-CT in Paediatric Oncology
  15 min, Dr N Kavitha Hyderabad
  I-131 MIBG Therapy in Neuroblastoma
  15 min, Dr Regi Oommen Vellore
   
01:45 Closing Remarks followed by Lunch
 
This programme is supported by:

Main Sponsorers:
GE Healthcare, Bangalore
Saxsons Biotech Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
               
Co-sponsorers:
Kent Industries, New Delhi
Indo-American Cancer Institute Hyderabad
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre, Hyderabad
Apollo Gleneagles PET CT Centre, Hyderabad


Organized by:

Dr K Kumaresan

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