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AICOGTIMES| 10th January 2025Page 3Welcome to AICOG 2025 MumbaiInsights from AICOG 2025 Pre-Conference Workshops...Insights from AICOG 2025 Committee Workshop...Continued from Page 1with infertility,%u201d remarked Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar. Meanwhile, the Cosmetic Gynecology workshop highlighted aesthetic gynecological procedures, with Dr. Navneet Magon noting, %u201cIntimate health is becoming integral to women%u2019s well-being.%u201dWorkshops on Obstetric Emergency, PPH Management, and OASIS (Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries) provided practical training on life-saving interventions. Dr. Komal Chavan, during her session on obstetric readiness, said, %u201cRapid response and coordinated team efforts are vital in managing emergencies like shoulder dystocia.%u201dThe Leadership, Management, Marketing, and Medicolegal Practices workshop took a broader approach, addressing the business side of healthcare. %u201cGynecologists today must be both clinicians and leaders,%u201d commented Dr. Rajesh Chandwani. Sessions on medicolegal aspects and digital marketing provided attendees with critical knowledge on managing modern healthcare practices.In the Preserve the Uterus workshop, speakers advocated for conservative approaches to managing abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). %u201cUnnecessary hysterectomies can have long-term health implications,%u201d noted Dr. Kalyan Barmade, urging clinicians to prioritize uterus-sparing techniques.The Imaging in OBGYN and Fetal Monitoring workshops explored advancements in ultrasound, Doppler imaging, and electronic fetal heart rate monitoring. %u201cHigh-resolution imaging is transforming maternal-fetal care,%u201d stated Dr. Narendra Malhotra.Rounding out the day, workshops on Adolescent Gynecology, Menopause, and Contraception underscored the importance of holistic and preventive care. Dr. Madhumitha Arunkarthik%u2019s talk on phytoestrogens for menopausal symptoms and Dr. Kiran Kurtkoti%u2019s session on HPV vaccination were notable highlights.In conclusion, AICOG 2025%u2019s preconference workshops provided a valuable platform for knowledge sharing, skill development, and networking, equipping participants with the tools to drive better outcomes in women%u2019s health. The event set the tone for a promising congress aimed at advancing gynecological care across the country.Continued from Page 1Nandita PalshetkarOrganising ChairpersonNiranjan Chavan Organizing SecretaryRishma Dhillon PaiVice ChairpersonHrishikesh D PaiChairperson, Scientific CommitteeIt gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the 67th All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AICOG) 2025, hosted by MOGS at the prestigious Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. This year is extra special as FOGSI celebrates 75 years %u2013 its Diamond Jubilee, marking decades of commitment to women%u2019s health. Our scientific committee has carefully crafted a program featuring pioneering research, expert-led workshops, and thoughtprovoking discussions, aimed at advancing clinical excellence and improving patient care. Together, let us seize this opportunity to learn, share, and collaborate, as we strive to set new benchmarks in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.As Organizing Secretary, it is my privilege to welcome you to AICOG 2025, Mumbai, a prestigious platform for advancing women%u2019s healthcare. This year%u2019s congress is particularly significant as FOGSI Celebrates 75 Years %u2013 Diamond Jubilee, marking an important milestone in our shared journey. Held at the world-class Jio World Convention Centre, this congress brings together distinguished faculty, innovative research, and opportunities for collaboration. I extend heartfelt gratitude to the entire organizing team for their dedication and hard work. Wishing all delegates a rewarding experience filled with meaningful learning and fruitful exchanges.It is a privilege to welcome you to the 67th All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AICOG) 2025, hosted by the Mumbai Obstetric and Gynaecological Society (MOGS) at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. This special edition marks a momentous occasion as FOGSI celebrates 75 glorious years %u2013 the Diamond Jubilee. AICOG 2025 promises to foster innovation, collaboration, and progress in women%u2019s health through interactive workshops, groundbreaking research presentations, and engaging discussions. Join us in shaping the future of obstetrics and gynecology as we explore sustainable solutions to modern challenges.Warm greetings to all esteemed obstetricians and gynaecologists attending AICOG 2025 in Mumbai. I am thrilled about the opportunity to engage in stimulating discussions and share insights on the latest advancements in our field. This year%u2019s congress is especially significant as FOGSI Celebrates 75 Years %u2013 Diamond Jubilee, marking a remarkable milestone. AICOG has always been a distinguished platform for scientific learning and collaboration. My heartfelt appreciation goes to the entire organizing committee for their dedication in making this event a reality. May this congress inspire innovation and enhance the quality of obstetric and gynecological care across India and globally. Best wishes for a successful and enriching conference!Added Attractions !discussion on whether midlife is a crisis or a period of happiness. The session concluded with experts sharing insights on achieving work-life balance and mental well-being during midlife.Another highlight of the day was the Newer Drug Molecules and Innovative Technology Workshop, which focused on groundbreaking advancements in pharmacological treatments for obstetrics. Dr. Parikshit Tank introduced India%u2019s first oral antagonist, followed by a detailed session on antibiotic adjuvants by Dr. Ritu Khanna. The workshop also featured a comprehensive discussion on drug safety during pregnancy, with panelists emphasizing vigilance in prescribing new medications.Concluding the event, Dr. Ritu Khanna reflected on the key takeaways, emphasizing the need for evidence-based practice and patient-centric care. Participants praised the workshop for offering diverse perspectives and actionable insights. The day ended on a high note, with a commitment from all attendees to advance the standards of obstetric and gynaecological care through continued collaboration and innovation.The C G Saraiya Continuing Medical Education (CME) program, a key highlight of the 67th All India Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AICOG), concluded yesterday at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Held on January 9, 2025, the CME brought together eminent experts to discuss groundbreaking advancements in women%u2019s health.The event commenced with an inaugural address by Dr. Kiran Pandey and Dr. Sejal Naik, who emphasized the importance of clinical excellence in advancing obstetric and gynecological care. The first session featured a panel discussion on the %u2018Induction of Labour,%u2019 moderated by Dr. Basab Mukherjee and Dr. Parikshit Tank, with panelists including distinguished clinicians such as Dr. Madhuri Patel and Dr. V. P. Paily. %u201cProperly timed induction can reduce complications while optimizing maternal and neonatal outcomes,%u201d noted Dr. Paily.In a series of engaging keynote lectures, Dr. Neeraj Kohli opened the discussion on %u2018New Concepts in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pelvic Pain.%u2019 He stressed that %u201ca multidisciplinary approach is vital for early diagnosis and optimal management.%u201d Meanwhile, Dr. Shanthakumari Sekaran highlighted the role of ethical research in improving healthcare during her talk titled %u2018Women%u2019s Health Matters.%u2019 HPV vaccination was another pivotal topic, with Dr. Neerja Batla remarking, %u201cExpanding access to HPV vaccination is crucial for eliminating cervical cancer.%u201d Concluding this session, Prof. Arulkumaran emphasized the importance of refining CTG performance, stating, %u201cContinuous training in CTG interpretation is essential to improve maternal outcomes.%u201dLater in the day, Dr. Sunita Tandulwadkar captivated the audience with her lecture on %u2018Restoration to Enhancement: Novel Therapies in Optimizing Egg Quality.%u2019 She commented, %u201cAdvancements in reproductive therapies are allowing us to move beyond restoration toward true enhancement in ovarian reserve.%u201d Addressing the obesity epidemic, Dr. Nandita Palshetkar described GLP1 receptor agonists as %u201cgame-changers in managing obesity in women.%u201dThe CME concluded with a lively panel discussion on %u2018Preterm Labour,%u2019 moderated by Dr. Jaideep Malhotra and Dr. Kiran Pandey, where Dr. Manju Puri emphasized, %u201cTimely intervention remains the cornerstone of preterm birth management.%u201dSumming up the day, Dr. Hrishikesh Pai remarked, %u201cContinuous education initiatives like C G Saraiya CME are pivotal in translating research into clinical practice, ensuring better healthcare outcomes for women.%u201dCutting-Edge Innovations Discussed at C G Saraiya CME during AICOG 2025Don%u2019t miss out on INDIA%u2019s TOP LEGENDARY singerSONU NIGAM10th January 2025, Friday With a career spanning decades and an incredible repertoire of timeless Bollywood hits, witness his mesmerizing voice and stage presence as he promotes%u201cANAEMIA MUKT BHARAT%u201d