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Sr. No.
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Place
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Dates
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Subject
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Remarks
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1.
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Pune
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Nov. 2000
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Arthritis, Spine, Osteoporosis, Trauma
|
Multi discipline participants from Medical Faculty
– Global & India data discussed. BJD strategy planned.
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2.
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Chennai
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July 2001
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Arthritis, Spine, Osteoporosis, Trauma
|
Multi discipline participants from Medical Faculty.
Current Indian data and gaps in knowledge recognized.
Future research programmes discussed.
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3.
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Pune
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Oct. 2001
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Arthritis
|
A Continued Medical Education (CME) programme on Arthritis
and arthroplasty was attended by 80 doctors on World
Arthritis Day
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4.
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Mumbai
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Oct. 2001
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Arthritis & Osteoporosis
|
CME programme on Arthritis & Osteoporosis was held
on 16.10.2001 in KEM Hospital (Dept. of Medicine &
Rheumatology). Health Education Materials on osteoporosis
was also distributed.
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5.
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Jammu
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Oct 2001
|
Low Back Ache
|
A CME on New Approach to Low Back Ache was conducted
for rural doctors at RS Pura.
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6.
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New Delhi
|
Dec 2001
|
Trauma
|
Various clinical epidemiology care aspects in Indian
scene discussed. Future research agenda made.
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7.
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Hyderabad
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Mar 2002
|
Arthritis
|
A special symposium on BJD held during the CME on ‘Arthritis’
at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences.
|
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8.
|
Nagpur
|
Feb 2002
|
Osteoporosis
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BJD awareness program on ‘osteoporosis’
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9.
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New Delhi
|
Oct 2002
|
Osteoporosis, Rheumatology & Orthopedics
|
A CME on Osteoporosis, Rheumatology and
Orthopedics was conducted in Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
to celebrate the World Osteoporosis Day on 20.10.02.
More than 40 doctors from different disciplines including
family practice attended the meet. All the 3 sessions
- Osteoporosis, Rheumatology and Orthopedics contained
talks by reputed and renowned personalities.
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10.
|
Pune
|
Oct 2002
|
Arthritis and Orthopedics
|
A CME on Arthritis and Orthopedics was
organized at Lokmanya Hospital, Pune, on 11.10.02. Talks
were delivered on ‘Update Management of Arthritis’,
‘Surgical Management of Advanced Knee Arthritis (TKR)’.
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11.
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Baramati
|
Oct 2002
|
Arthritis
|
A CME on "Arthritis" was held in Baramati, a small
town 130 kms from Pune which is a thriving and productive
rural region in Western India. 64 doctors (GPs, Physicians)
attended the CME.
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12.
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Mumbai
|
Mar 2003
|
Arthritis, Spine, Osteoporosis, Trauma
|
BJD-INDIA: NAN received the institutional support from
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General
Hospital. A Scientific Program was organized at the
venue. Lectures on various topics related to BJD were
given.
|
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13.
|
Amritsar
|
May 2003
|
Rheumatoid Arthrtis
|
A CME program on Rheumatoid Arthritis
organized was largely attended by various doctors of
Govt. Medical college, Amritsar and other reputed practitioners
of the city.
|
|
14.
|
Srinagar
|
Jul 2003
|
Rheumatoid Arthritis
|
A CME on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Management
was organized with the collaboration of Kashmir Society
of Orthopedics. Rheumatology and Arthritis Camps were
organized in collaboration with RELIEF Interventional
Pain Management Clinic.
|
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15.
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Pune
|
Oct 2003
|
Arthritis & Osteoporosis
|
A grand launch of BJD in Armed Forces
Medical College (AFMC) on 14.10.2003. An update session
on ‘Arthritis and Osteoporosis’ was chaired by eminent
doctors. Talks delivered on ‘Rheumatoid Arthritis’,
‘Biologics – the new fire power’, ‘Bone in Health’,
‘Management Update in Osteoporosis’, ‘Fracture Neck
Femur’.
‘Late Shri Amrut Mody Unichem – BJD India
fellowship awards’ of cash prize Rs.10,000/- each was
presented to 5 doctors from Jammu, Chennai, Pune and
Mumbai.
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16.
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New Delhi
|
Nov 2003
|
Osteoporosis & Rheumatic Diseases
|
A BJD symposium was organized during
the annual meeting of Indian Rheumatology Association
(IRACON) on 27 Nov 2003 at AIIMS (All India Institute
of Medical Sciences), New Delhi. The symposium was divided
into 3 sessions viz. OSTEOPOROSIS, USING MODERN WEAPONS
TO HUNT MICROBES, & EPIDEMIOLOGY OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES.
Talks were held by eminent doctors from all over India.
This symposium received a tremendous response from the
faculty as well as the students of AIIMS.
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17.
|
Bangalore
|
Jun 2004
|
Rheumatic Musculoskeletal disorders
|
A CME update on ‘Rheumatic Musculoskeletal
disorders’ organized.
|
| 18. |
Nagpur |
Dec 2004 |
Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis & Beyond |
BJD endorsed by the Academy of Medical Sciences
at the CME organised in Nagpur.
‘Magnitude of OA & osteoporosis problem’, ‘Medical
treatment’, etc. were discussed during the session. |
| 19. |
Chennai |
Nov 2004 |
Osteoporosis |
Dr. K Mahendranath, Senior Rheumatologist
chaired the 30 minutes BJD Symposium held in Chennai on
28 November 2004 during IRACON. Talks were given by Prof.
T K Shanmugasundaram, Senior Orthopedic Surgeon & Prof.
Rohini Handa, Rheumatologist. |
| 20. |
Kolkata |
May 2005 |
Rheumatic Musculo- Skeletal Disorders (RMSD) |
CME organised for the first time by BJD-INDIA
thus opening a new BJD Eastern chapter. Talks were given
by eminent doctors on topics related to Spine, Hip, AS,
OA, etc. A talk on ‘Data collection by BJD’ was presented
by Dr. A Chopra, National Secretary, BJD-INDIA: NAN.
6 doctors from Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai & New Delhi were
awarded the ‘Late Shri Amrut Mody Unichem – BJD India
fellowship awards 2004’ consisting of cash prize Rs.10,000/-
each. |
| 21. |
Pune |
May 2005 |
Osteoporosis |
A CME was organised by the Poona Orthopedic
Society under the auspices of BJD.
Dr. Ambrish Mithal was the guest speaker. Talks on ‘Impact
& Aetiopathogenesis of Osteoporosis’, ‘Radiological
Investigations’, Rheumatology & Osteoporosis’, ‘Treatment’,
‘Internal Fixation’ were presented during the CME. |
| 22. |
Baramati |
Oct 2005 |
Arthritis |
30 doctors from Baramati and nearby areas
attended the CME organised on 8/10/05. Dr. Hans Rasker,
Rheumatologist, Netherlands and Dr. Arvind Chopra updated
the doctors on arthritis and other musculo-skeletal disorders.
|
| 23. |
Pune |
Oct 2005 |
Psoriatic Arthritis |
A talk on 'Psoriatic Arthritis' delivered
by Dr. Arvind Chopra on 15/10/05 was attended by 35 specialists
in medicine & dermatology and was sponsored by Sanofi
- Aventis. |
| 24. |
Jammu |
Oct 2005 |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
A talk on 'Rheumatoid Arthritis: Residents
Dilemmas' was organized by Indian Rheumatology Association
(IRA) - J&K Chapter on 17/10/05 to commemorate BJD Activity
Week under the supervision of Dr. Annil Mahajan. This
was sponsored by Zydus Cadila Health Care Limited. |
| 25. |
Ahmedabad |
Oct 2005 |
Osteoporosis |
The World Osteoporosis Day was celebrated
by conducting a "Physician Awareness Program" on 20/10/05
which included lectures by Dr. Vivek Arya and Dr. Sapan
Pandya. |
| 26. |
Mumbai |
Oct 2005 |
Spondyloarthropathy |
An update was held at KEM Hospital on 21/10/05
as a part of the BJD Activity Week by several experts
including Dr. V R Joshi & Dr. Lata Bichile. |
