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PRE-CONFERENCE CME Date: 29th Oct 2026 (Thursday) Program Coordinator: Dr. Purva Mathur |
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The Gold Standard Circuit: From Lab Validation to Frontline Disinfection
Venue: Hotel Le Méridien, Nagpur
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| Time | Session | Speaker |
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| 8.00 am – 9.00 am | Registration & Breakfast | - |
| 9.00 – 9.30 am | CME Inauguration | |
| 9.30 am – 9:40 am | Introduction to the CME Theme: Laboratory Evidence vs Real-World Practice | Dr. Rajesh Karyakarte Professor and Head, Microbiology, B. J. Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune |
| 9:40 AM – 10:20 am | Choosing the Right Disinfectant for the Right Clinical Application: A Risk-Based Approach | Dr. Apurba Sastry Professor, JIPMER, Pondicherry |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 am | Role of Disinfectants in Prevention of Device-Associated Infections | Dr. Purva Mathur Head, Microbiology unit, JPNATC, AIIMS Delhi |
| 11:00 am – 11:20 am | TEA BREAK | |
| “When Routine Fails: Mastering Challenging Disinfection Scenarios” Dr. Ujjwala Ghoshal – Moderator | ||
| 11:20 AM – 12:40 AM | Case on Disinfection of critical & Semi Critical Medical Devices | Dr. Jaswinder Kaur Chairperson, Department of Microbiology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi |
| Case on HAI | Dr. Rungmei S K Marak Professor and Head, Department of Infectious Disease, SGPGI, Lucknow | |
| Case on OT Infection Prevention | Dr. J. Jayalaxmi Professor and Head of Microbiology, KMCH Institute of Health Sciences & Research, Coimbatore | |
| Case on New strategies of Surface Disinfections | Dr. Manisha Biswal Professor, PGIMER, Chandigarh | |
| 12:40 pm – 1.30 pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
| Quiz: Disinfection Dilemmas and Grey Areas: Know the concept, Spot the errors and Buzz the quiz Coordinators- Dr. Malini Kapoor, Dr. Sanjay Bhattacharaya | ||
| 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM | Disinfectant Stewardship | Dr. Sanjay Bhattacharya Consultant in Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Lab waste Pretreatment by Disinfection & Environmental disinfection | Dr. Malini R Kapoor Professor, Dept of Microbiology, Kayakalp Unit and BMW unit Incharge, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi | |
| Unlocking the power of Hydrogen peroxide as disinfectant | Dr. Vineeta Khare Professor and Head of Microbiology, Era Medical College, Lucknow | |
| Hand Hygiene: Back to basics and Myths | Dr. Manodeep Sen Professor Microbiology, RML, Lucknow | |
| Disinfection & Sterilization: What Works Against Fungi: Choice, Concentration, Contact time & Common mistakes | Dr. Prashant Gupta Professor Microbiology, KGMU, Lucknow | |
| 2:30 pm – 2:45 pm | TEA BREAK | |
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PANEL DISCUSSION:
Beyond the SOP: Making Disinfection Work in the Real World – People, Processes, Products and Pitfalls? Moderator- Dr. Purva Mathur |
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| Panellists- Dr. Rajesh Karyakarte, Dr. Apurba Sastry, Dr. Ujjwala Ghoshal, Dr. Jaswinder Kaur, Dr. Rungmei S K Marak, Dr. J. Jayalaxmi, Dr. Manisha Biswal, Dr. Malini Kapoor, Dr. Sanjay Bhattacharaya, Dr. Vineeta Khare, Dr. Manodeep Sen, Dr. Prashant Gupta | ||
| 03:45 PM – 04:00 PM |
VOTE OF THANKS
Dr. Rungmei S K Marak |
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