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1 API - 72ND ANNUAL MEETING The Association of Physicians of India Notice and Agenda of Seventy Second Annual General Body Meeting Seventy second Annual Report Minutes of the Seventh first Annual General Body Meeting held on 28 th January 2016 at Hyderabad. Minutes of the Second General Body Meeting held on 30 th January 2016 at Hyderabad. Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31/03/2016. Audited Statement of Accounts of APICON 2015 held in Gurgaon. Notice and Agenda of second General Body meeting. 72nd API A N N U A L M E E T I N G Mangesh Tiwaskar HON. GENERAL SECRETARY Turf Estate # 6 & 7, Off Dr. E. Moses Road, Opp. Shakti Mills Compound, Near Mahalaxmi Station (West), Mumbai Tel : (022) / Fax : (022) api.hdo@gmail.com

2 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Governing Body ( ) President Elect President Past President BR Bansode Gurpreet S Wander Rajesh Upadhyay (Mumbai) (2017) (Ludhiana) (2017) (New Delhi) (2017) Hon. General Secretary Vice Presidents S Arulrhaj (Tuticorin) (2017) Girish Mathur (Kota) (2018) BB Rewari (New Delhi) (2019) Hon. Treasurer Mangesh Tiwaskar (Mumbai) (2019) Charu K Jani (Mumbai) (2017) Members Alaka Deshpande Vijay Viswanathan Agam C Vora (Mumbai) (2017) (Chennai) (2018) (Mumbai) (2019) NP Singh MPS Chawla Shibendu Ghosh (New Delhi) (2017) (New Delhi) (2018) (Hooghli) (2019) V Palaniappan Sekhar Chakraborty JL Punglia (Guzilimparai) (2017) (Siliguri) (2018) Chittorgarh (2019) SB Ganguly DP Singh R Rajasekar (Kolkata) (2017) (Bhagalpur) (2018) (Kumbakonam) (2019) Zonal Members North Zone NK Soni Mid South Zone Rakesh Sahay (Ghaziabad) (2017) (Hyderabad) (2017) North West Zone Munish Prabhakar South Zone Isaac C Moses (Gurgaon) (2017) (Coimbatore) (2017) Central Zone Sanjiv Maheshwari Mid East Zone RR Choudhary (Ajmer) (2017) (Patna) (2017) West Zone Banshi Saboo East Zone Jyotirmoy Pal (Ahmedabad) (2017) (Talpukur) (2017) Ex-Officio Member Dean, ICP A Muruganathan (Tirupur) Director, PRF YP Munjal (Gurgaon) Invited Members Editor-in-chief, API Text Book Sandhya Kamath (Mumbai) Chairman, API House Committee Siddharth N Shah (Mumbai) Editor-in-Chief, JAPI Milind Y Nadkar (Mumbai) Co-opted Members Jt. Secretary (President s place) Rajendra Bansal (Ludhiana) Jt. Secretary (HQ) Ashit M Bhagwati (Mumbai) (2019) Armed Forces, Medical Services Lt. Gen. BNBM Prasad, SMVSM (New Delhi) Organising Secretary, APICON 2017 Shashank R Joshi (Mumbai) Organising Secretary, APICON 2016 Mahesh Marda (Hyderabad) 2

3 72ND ANNUAL MEETING TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Dear Colleague, The 72 nd Annual Report; Minutes of the 71 st AGM and Audited Statement of Accounts have been circulated alongwith. I request you to go through them; and if you have any queries, please send them to API Office by 15 th January Only those queries received by 15 th January 2017 will be discussed in the 72 nd Annual General Body Meeting to be held on 26 th January 2017 at Mumbai. With Warm Regards and Wishing you all a Happy & Prosperous New Year. Yours sincerely, Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar HON. GEN. SECRETARY 3

4 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA The Association of Physicians of India Notice The Seventy second Annual General Body Meeting of the Association of Physicians of India will be held on Thursday, 26 th January 2017 at 5.00 p.m. at Hall D (Terrace) Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel, 2 & 3B, Near Chinmayanand Ashram, Powai, Mumbai , Maharashtra. You are requested to be present at the meeting. Agenda 1. Apologies 2. Condolences 3. Confirmation of the minutes of the Second General Body Meeting (2016) held at Hyderabad on 30th January 2016 (copy enclosed) 4. Matters arising out of the minutes 5. Consideration of the Annual Report for the year ended 2016 and the audited statement of accounts for the year ended 31/03/2016 (copy enclosed). 6. Consideration of resolution / suggestions from members. 7. Prize Distribution and scrolls to various assignments of API and JAPI. 8. To confirm the venue for Annual Conference of API 2018 as Bangalore and to decide the venue for the APICON Appointment of Auditors for the year and fix their remuneration. 10. Any other business that may be brought before the meeting with the permission of the chair. 11. Installation of the President for Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar HON. GEN. SECRETARY Turf Estate # 6 & 7, Off Dr. E. Moses Road, Opp. Shakti Mills Compound, Near Mahalaxmi Station (West), Mumbai Tel : (022) / Fax : (022) api.hdo@gmail.com 4

5 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Minutes of the Second General Body Meeting The Second General Body Meeting of the Association of Physicians of India was held on 29 th January 2016 at Hyderabad. As the quorum was not complete, the meeting was adjourned. The adjourned meeting was reconvened after 15 minutes President Dr. G. S. Wander was in the chair and welcomed all the members and called the meeting to order. The following members were present:- Dr. Gurpreet Singh Wander Ludhiana Dr. A. M. Bhagwati Mumbai Dr. Rajesh Upadhyaya New Delhi Dr. Santosh Salagre Mumbai Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar Mumbai Dr. V. Palaniappan Guzilimpara Dr. B. R. Bansode Mumbai Dr. K. K. Pareek Kota Dr. Charu K. Jani Mumbai Dr. A. S. Kasthuri Bangalore Dr. A. Muruganathan Tirupur Dr. Rajesh Mahajan Ludhianan Dr. R. Bansal Ludhiana Dr. Alaka Deshpande Mumbai Dr. Rohini Handa New Delhi Dr. S. V. Kulkarni Khopali Dr. Vitull K. Gupta Bathinda Dr. Udas Ch. Ghosh Kolkata Dr. R M. Chhabra Delhi Dr. D. Selvaraj Tuticorin Dr. Anil Chaturvedi Delhi Dr. S. N. Narasingan Chennai Dr. A. N. Rai Gaya Dr. Shashank R. Joshi Mumbai Dr. Munish Prabhakar Dr. A. K. Taneja Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar Dr. Agam Vora Dr. A. R. Pazare Dr. B. N. B. M. Prasad Gurgaon Gurgaon Mumbai Mumbai Mumbai Delhi Dr. Shibendu Ghosh Dr. Mandip Singh Dr. Arun Sood Dr. Amit Saraf Dr. Narayan Deogankar Kolkata Chandigarh Jalandhar Thane Nasik 1. Apologies Requests for leaves of absence were received from Drs. Kamlesh Tewary, PS Shankar, S. R. Iyer, Sandhya Kamath, Vijay Viswanath, HS Pathak, YP Munjal, Sanjeev Maheshwari, Jai Bhagwan and V. Parameshwara. Leave of absence was granted to them. 2. Confirmation of the minutes of the 71 st Annual General Body meeting held on 30th January 2016 at Hyderabad. The copy of the minutes of the 71st Annual General Body meeting held on 28th 5

6 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA January 2016 was circulated to the present members and the same were passed, proposed by Dr. Anil Chaturvedi and Seconded by Dr. Munish Prabhakar. 3. Any other matter with the permission of the chair President Dr. G. S. Wander outlined the agenda for the coming year and he quoted that he will undertake new Projects which will include Webinars, International collaborations, and young scholar award for 3rd year MD/DNB students. The news Letters, Direct talk will be continued. API will come out with Lipid and HIV Guidelines. Also Physician s Day celebration will be continued. Dr. A. Muruganathan informed that APICON 2016 was Excellent and he congratulated Organising Secretary Dr. R. K. Sahay, Mahesh Marda, K. Shankar and their team for the excellent arrangements and Dr. Wander for the excellent Scientific Programme. Members congratulated President Dr. Wander for conducting second general body meeting smoothly. The meeting ended with a vote of thanks to the chair. Dr. G. S. Wander PRESIDENT Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar HON. GENERAL SECRETARY 6

7 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Minutes of the 71 st Annual General Body Meeting The Seventy first Annual General Body Meeting of the Association of Physicians of India was held on 28th January 2016 at 5.00 P.M. at hall B venue of APICON 2016 Hyderabad International Convention Centre and Hyderabad International Trade Expositions Ltd. Hyderabad. As the quorum was not complete, the meeting was adjourned. The adjourned meeting was reconvened after 15 minutes. President Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay was in the chair and welcomed all the members and called the meeting to order. The following members were present:- Drs. Rajesh Upadhyay Delhi; Milind Y. Nadkar Mumbai; Gurpreet S. Wander Ludhiana; Mangesh Tiwaskar Mumbai; Charu K. Jani - Mumbai; Ashok Kumar Taneja Gurgaon; B.B. Thakur Muzaffarpur; A.M. Bhagwati Mumbai; Munish Prabhakar Gurgaon; G. D. Ramchandani Kota; Girish Mathur Kota; Sanjeev Maheshwari - Ajmer; Shibendu Ghosh Kolkata; Anil Chaturvedi Delhi; A. R. Pazare Mumbai; M. E. Yeolekar Mumbai; Siddharth Shah Mumbai; M. Sabir Bikaner; K. K. Pareek Kota; Shashank Joshi Mumbai; Jayanta Kumar Panda Cuttack; TVSA Sarma Vishakapatnam; N. K. Gupta Delhi; S. V. Kulkarni Khopoli; M.K. Roy Kolkata;Vitull K. Gupta Bhatinda; B.R. Bansode Mumbai; Santosh B. Salagre Mumbai; M. Sabir Bikaner; R.P. Purohit Rajasthan; Samarendra Jha Patna; Kauser Usman Lucknow; K. Mugundhan Salem; Pawan Kumar Agrawal Patna; P.J. Badabade Ichalkaranji; Sudhir Mehta Jaipur; Kiran V Kakinade; P.D. Pahwa Gurgaon; N.D. Karnik Mumbai; A.P. Mishra Delhi; Tejpal Singh Agra; B.K. Sahay Hyderabad; M.B. Pisolkar Aurangabad; Atul Bhasin Delhi; MPS Chawla Delhi; V. Mohan Chennai; R.M. Anjana Chennai; I.B. Vijayalakshmi Bangalore; A. Muruganathan Tirupur; J. L. Pungalia Chittorgarh; R. K. Goyal Ajmer; A. K. Gupta Agra; B. B. Rewari Delhi; YSN Raju Hyderabad; Sanjay Tandon Lucknow; Vijay Viswanathan Chennai; A. K. Majumdar Howrah; S. K.Kabra Agra; Raj Kumar Gupta Agra; G. Rama Subramaniam Kochi; Surendra Daga Kolkata; P. S. Karmakar Kokata; A. Bagchi Kolkata; P. K. Maheshwari Agra; G. Mugundam Salem; S. Ghosh Kolkata; S. Biradar Gulbarga; Banshi Saboo Ahmedabad; N. K. Gupta Kota; N. P. Singh Delhi; R. R. ujchaudhary Patna; Anupam Prakash Delhi; N. K. Soni Ghaziabad; Anuj Maheshwari Lucknow; V. N. Viswanathan Gulbarga; S. Alashety Gulbarga; V. K. Nigam Kanpur; M. Pawan Kumar Warangal; B. Thrilokchan Hyderabad; S. B. Gupta - Mumbai; M. Mahesh Mysore; H. M. Lal Hyderabad; A. Nambiar Kochi; S. S. Kamat Kochi; R. Chandani Kerala; Sunil Mathur Kerala; Rohini Handa Delhi; K. E. Rajareddy Bangalore; V. Chenerary Bangalore; M. Ravi Kantan Bangalore; P. Chandrasekar Bangaore; A. S. Kastori Banalore; H. V. Nataraju C. L. Naval Jaipur; Raman Sharma Jaipur; V. K. Goyal Jaipur; M. Mohan Kumar Mangalore; 7

8 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Mahalingappa Raichur; M. V. Rambabu Hyderabad; Vinay Sekhar Hyderabad; C. Madhu Hyderabad; V. Srinivas Visakapatnam; Uday C. ghosh Kolkata; KVS Reddy Bangalore; P. Raghu Ramulu Hyderabad; S. C. Choudhry Lucknow; S. B. Ganguly Kolkata; Sidharth das Cuttack; Ambika Mohanty Bhubaneshwar; Jalees Fatima - Lucknow; Rajesh Mahajan Ludhiana; R. Bansal Ludhiana; Rakesh Bhadade Mumbai; D. K. Majumdar Kolkata; P. C. Bhattacharya Guwahati; G. Pangtey Delhi; M. Manchanda Madhurai; M. Shivakumar Madya; K. L. Sharma Chandigarh; K. K. Sawlani Lucknow; Sudhakar Ray Mysore; D. K. Halda Kolkata; R. Srinivas Viswakapatnam; N. C. Panda Ajmer and A. K. Sahoo - Kolkata Agenda 1. Apologies Requests for leaves of absence were received from Drs. Sudhir Mehta, Jai Bhagwan and V. Parameshwara. Leave of absence were granted to them. 2. Condolences Hon. General Secretary Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar informed the members about the sad demise of following members: Drs. Murlidhar S. Rao Past President, Gulbarga; J. T. Ramalingam Mysore; S. G. Vensarkar Mumbai, N. L. Patney, Agra; Dibyasinha Misra, Balugan; Mohan Chandra Das, Bandel; T. C. Seetharam; Bangalore; B. C. Kar, Bhubaneshwar; S. S. Sarkar, Burdwan; C. B. Chatterjee, Burdwan; D. K. Patel, Burla; G. K. Rastogi, Chandigarh; S. Sethuraman, Chennai; S. K. Rajan, Chennai; S. Kunchithapatham, Chennai; B. C. Panda, Cuttack; S. S. Rastogi, Delhi; C. P. Sinha, Gaya; Md. Abdul Haque, Gulbarga; R. K. Nigam, Gwalior; B. Halder, Howrah; S. Nanda Kumar, Hyderabad; M. G. Singh, Imphal; B. N. Srivastava, Jabalpur; Manik Ch. Khaund, Jorhat; B. L. Lingaiah, K. G. F.; N. S. R. Sastry, Kakinada; S. K. Saxena, Kanpur; Geeta Yashpal, Kashipur; Badri Prasad Katare, Katni; K. K. Haridas, Kochi; H. K. Pal, Kolkata; B. K. Ghosal, Kolkata; K. B. Sengupta, Kolkata; Mrinal Bhattacharyya,Kolkata; Sunil Kumar Sen; Kolkata; S. K. Dutta, Kolkata; S. P. Majumdar, Kolkata; Brig. Bipradas Rana, Kolkata; A. K. Dutta, Kolkata; C. C. Kar, Kolkata; P. T. Cherian, Kollam; P. I. Varghese, Kottayam; Col. J. K. Rastogi, Lucknow; V. Ganapathy, Meladi; L. M. Parihar, Mumbai; J. T. Ramalingam, Mysore; K. G. Yedurappa, Mysore; Maj. Gen. S. C. Sood, Noida; J. P. Bhattacharjee, Pachoram; P. Ramanunni, Palakkad; Vinod Mishra, Patna; V. S. Prayag, Pune; K. K. Jha, Purnea; Maj. N. Sivanandan, Quilon; P. K. Nanda, Rourkela; V. V. Mahajani, Satara; H. D. Ramachandra, Shimoga; Raji V. John, Trivandrum; N. Srinivasa Rao; Visakhpatnam; Z.A. Raza Purnea, N. Ramachandra Rao Kurnool; B. Ramalingam Hyderabad B.N. Shrivastava Jabalpur (Past GB Member and Org. Sec. Jalbalpur) D. Chinniah Bangalore and Shree Ranganathan Bangalore. Two minutes silence was observed in memory of the departed souls. The 8

9 72ND ANNUAL MEETING General Body authorized the Hon. General Secretary to send a suitable resolution to the family members of the departed soul. 3. Confirmation of the minutes of the Second General Body Meeting (2015) held at Gurgaon on 20th February 2015 The copy of the minutes of the Second General Body meeting which was held on 20th February 2015 at Gurgaon which was already circulated and was passed, proposed by Dr. Siddharth N. Shah and Seconded by Dr. N. K. Soni. 4. Matters arising out of the minutes Nil 5. Consideration of the Annual Report for the year ended 2015 and the audited statement of accounts for the year ended 31/03/2015 The 71st Annual report for the year ended 2015 and the audited statement of accounts for the year ended 31st March, 2015 were gone through page by page. Dr. Siddharth N. Shah informed that a new office was purchased in the same premises for meeting purpose. Dr. YP Munjal informed that he has contributed from API Text Book 1 crore to API HQ. Dr. Siddharth N. Shah congratulated Dr. YP Munjal for contribution from API Text book of Medicine. Dr Siddhath N Shah informed that the distributor of 8th Edition of API Textbook of Medicine has given Rs. 17 Lacs for the unsold books. He requested that the remaining amount to be taken as bad debts. The Annual Report and the Audited Statement of accounts was passed, proposed by AK Das, seconded by Dr. Anil Chaturvedi. 6. Consideration of resolution / suggestions from members Nil 7. Prize Distribution and scrolls to various assignments of API and JAPI Hon. General Secretary Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar informed the members that awards are being given to best chapter / branches and Membership Development Award for the good work. Awards were given by the president Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay / Dr G S Wander and Dr. Shashank R Joshi. 1 st prize Best City Branch awarded to API Manipur Branch 2 nd prize Best Branch city awarded to API Lucknow Branch 1 st prize Best Chapter awarded to API Delhi State Chapter 2 nd prize best Chapter Awarded jointly to API Bihar Chapter and West Bengal Chapter. 9

10 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Membership development been given jointly to Dr. C. Jaya Bhaskar, Tirupathi and Dr. G. Lepakshi, Tirupathi The API awards were given by the president Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay. DR. M.J. SHAH MEMORIAL AWARD 2015 Dr. Rakesh Bhadade, Mumbai E-MERCK AWARD 2015 Dr. R. M. Anjana, Chennai JAPI awards were presented by Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay President and Milind Y. Nadkar Hon. Editor, JAPI. 1 st Prize for Best Original Article entitled Identification and Stratification of Diabetic Kidney Disease Using Serum Cystatin C and Serum Creatinine Based Estimating Equations in Type 2 Diabetes: A Comparative Analysis S Avinash 1, VP Singh 2, AK Agarwal 3, S Chatterjee 4, V Arya 5-1 Post Graduate Resident, 2 Senior Research Associate (CSIR), 3 Professor and Head, Dean (Retd.), 4 Assistant Professor, 5 Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, PGIMER, Dr. RML Hospital New Delhi - J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(11): nd Prize for Best Original Article entitled Mortality Predictors of ARDS in Medical Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Centre in a Tropical Country - Rakesh Bhadade 1, Rosemarie de Souza 2, Minal Harde 3, Dileep Asgaonkar 4, Nilesh Tuplondhe 5-1 Asst. Professor, 2 Professor, 4 Professor and Head, 5 Registrar, Department of Medicine, 3 Asso. Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L. Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra - J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(11): st Prize for Best Case Report entitled Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome in a Renal Transplant Recipient Pratim Sengupta 1, Sumanta Biswas 2, Shiuli Chowdhury 3, Atish Ratan Nandi 4 1 Consultant Nephrologist, 2 Clinical Research Associate, 3 Sr.Registrar, 4 Chief, Nephrologist, Dept. of Nephrology, MP Birla Medical Research Center, BelleVue Clinic, Kolkata, West Bengal- J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(12): nd Prize for Best Case Report entitled Gastric Mucormycosis with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome - K Sunil Raviraj 1, P Miglani 2, A Garg 3, PK Agarwal 4-1 PG Student, 2 Senior Consultant, 3 Associate Consultant, 4 Senior Consultant, Ganga Ram Institute of Post-Graduation Medical Education (GRIPMER), New Delhi - J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(10): st Prize for Best Correspondence entitled Preparedness of India s Largest State in Combating Influenza A (H1N1) Outbreak of Sudhir Mehta 1, Raman Sharma 1, L Harshvardhan 2, Ruchi Singh 3-1 Senior Professor of Medicine and Member, State Task Force, 2 Associate Professor of Medicine, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan; 3 State Microbiologist (IBSP), Medical and 10

11 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Health Directorate, Government of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(06):94. 2 nd Prize for Best Correspondence entitled Successful Management of Highly Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis with Individualized Drug Susceptibility Testing - Bharat Purandare 1-1 Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Pune, Maharashtra - J Assoc Physicians India 2015;63(07):94. VR Joshi API Award for Outstanding Referee for the Year 2015 Dr. K. Mugundhan, Dr. Jalees Fatima and Dr. Shobha M. Itolikar. 8. Proposed Amendments to the Constitution. The proposed amendments to the constitution of API which were circulated were passed, proposed by Dr A M Bhagwati, seconded by Dr Anil Chaturvedi. 9. To confirm the venue for Annual Conference of API 2017 as Mumbai and to decide the venue for the APICON 2018 Mumbai was confirmed unanimously as the venue for APICON For the APICON 2018 President Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay informed that 4 cities had applied of which Bangalore, Agra and Lucknow made presentation in Governing Body meeting held on 27th Jan Kochi representative was not present. After due consideration Governing Body recommended Bangalore for APICON After discussion Bangalore was selected unanimously for APICON 2018 after Agra and Lucknow withdrew. 10. Appointment of Auditors for the year and fix their remuneration. The same auditors M/s. Hari Bhakti & Co., were re-appointed and their remuneration was fixed Rs. One lakh only as auditing fees and professional fees Rs. 35,000/- this was passed proposed by Dr. Siddharth N. Shah and Seconded by Shibendu Ghosh. 11. Any other business that may be brought before the meeting with the permission of the chair Dr. N. P. Singh Congratulated the entire organizing committee for the excellent arrangements and Dr. G. S. Wander and Dr. K. K. Pareek for delivering the books at door steps. Dr. B. B. Thakur and Dr. Siddharth N. Shah congratulated to Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay president and Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar Hon. General Secretary for the excellent work. 11

12 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Dr. Shashank R. Joshi Organising Secrtary APICON 2017 welcomed all the members to Mumbai. Dr. Basawgowda thanks all the members for giving APICON 2018 to Bangalore. Hon. General Secretary, Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar thanked Dr. Siddharth Shah, Dr. Y.P Munjal, Dr. Sandhya Kamath, Dr. B. B. Thakur, Dr. Shashank R. Joshi, all the six presidents and six Deans during his tenure for their support and guidance. He also thanked the office staff specially Mrs. Sunita Shukla. Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay thanked Dr. Y. P. Munjal, Dr. Siddharth Shah, Dr. GS Wander, Dr. Shashank R. Joshi, Dr. K. K. Pareek and Dr. A. Muruganathan for their support. 12. Installation of the President for President Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay handed over the medallian to the incoming president Dr. Gurpreet S. Wander. Dr. Gurpreet thanked all the members of API for elevating him to this prestigious position. He thanked Dr. Siddhrth Shah, Dr. Y. P. Munjal, Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay and Dr. K. K. Pareek. He said he will carry forward all the good work being carried out by the previous presidents. The meeting ended with a vote of thanks to the chair. Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay President Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar Hon. General Secretary 12

13 72ND ANNUAL MEETING 72 nd Annual Report of API The Governing Body of the Association of Physicians of India has great pleasure in presenting the 72nd Annual Report of the Activities of the Association for the year ended APICON 2016 (Hyderabad Annual Conference) API had a very successful 71st Annual Conference held at Hyderabad. Dr. Gurpreet Singh Wander was installed as President of API. He was also the Chairman of the Scientific Committee. Special congratulations to him for a very well planned Scientific Programme. It was appreciated by all the delegates. Dr. Siddharth N. Shah was the Chief Guest for the Inauguration of Scientific Program during APICON The local arrangements and Organization were exemplary and our congratulations and grateful thanks to all the three Organizing Secretaries Dr. R. K. Sahay, Dr. Mahesh Marda Dr. K. Shankar and all members of the Organizing Committee. The following orations of API were conferred on:- Rabindranath Tagore Oration 2016 ICP Dr. S. B. Siwach, Rohtak Netaji Oration 2016 Dr. Dilip R. Karnad, Mumbai Dr. P. J. Mehta Oration 2016 Dr. Gp. Capt. S. Shankar, Pune Prof. Rathinavelu Subramaniam Endowment Oration Dr. Aman Sharma, Chandigarh Dr. G. S. Sainani Oration 2016 Dr. S. N. Narasingan, Chennai Dr. Coelho Memorial Lectureship in Experimental Medicine 2016 Dr. Nihar P. Mehta, Mumbai Sanofi Aventis Lectureship In Diabetes 2016 Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev, Trivandrum Novonordisk Dr. Tim Heias, Germany Dr. V. Parameshvara Life Time Achievement Award Dr. B. B. Thakur, Muzaffarpur Gifted Teacher Award Dr. Lekha Pathak, Mumbai 13

14 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Distinguished Member Award Dr. P. D. Gulati, New Delhi APICON 2016 was inaugurated by Dr. Manohar Rao, Director, NIMS, Hyderabad and CME was inaugurated by Hon. Health Minister of Government of Andhra Pradesh Mr. Narasimha Garu as the Chief Guest. 450 oral paper presentations were held in two halls, and first and second best paper awardees were awarded the Cash award from APICON 2014 Ludhiana Original Paper Merit Award. 470 guest lectures; 25 workshops, 3 quizzes; each by the Ahmedabad group, AIIMS group and Jalandhar group were successfully conducted. there were 7 teams for these each quiz. All Lectures were for 20 minutes, and for the sake of uniformity we urged the speakers to finish the talks in time. There were 10 panel discussions. It was easy for the delegates to ask question. 2 CPCs in the last session on both the days were held. One was from AIIMS and the other from PGIMER. The e-poster presentation of the paper were introduced for the first time during the conference. The Medicine update book was made available. All the delegates received the books before the conference. This effort was widely appreciated by all the delegates. There were best oral / poster paper awards during award session 2016 in the name of APICON 2014 Ludhiana Original Paper Merit Award and the same will be awarded every year. The following Monographs were released during APICON 2016: ICP Monograph Editors 1. Atrial Fibrillation Dr. P.C.Manoria, Bhopal 2. Chronic Diarrhoea Dr. Ashis K Saha, Kolkata 3. Platelet Disorders Dr. Sudhir Mehta, jaipur 4. Dengue Dr. Sekhar Chakraborty, Siliguri 5. Thrombo-embolism Dr. C. K. Jani, Mumbai 6. Backache Dr. Liyakat Ali Gauri, Bikaner 7. Diabetes and Dyslipaedemia Dr. Banshi D. Saboo, Ahmedabad 8. HIV/AIDS in India Dr Deepanjan Bandyopadhyay, Kolkata 9. Pyrexia of Unknown origin Dr K.K.Pareek/Dr Girish Mathur, Kota Master Teacher Award 2016 was awarded to: Dr. J.V. Pai-Dhunghat, Mumbai; Dr. Richa Dewan, New Delhi; Dr. Ashok Panagaria, Jaipur; Dr. Mohan Mishra, Darbhanga; Dr. M. Chennaippan, Trichirappalli 14

15 72ND ANNUAL MEETING DR. V.G. NADGOUDA THESIS AWARD 2016 was given to Dr. Sowmya Bondalapati, Hyderabad During the 71ST Annual General Body of API held on 28th January 2016, the API awards were given by President Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay. Award for Best Chapter / Best Branch were awarded to API Manipur Best City Branch st Prize API Lucknow Best City Branch nd Prize API Delhi Best State Chapter st Prize API Bihar Best State Chapter 2015 Jointly 2nd Prize API West Bengal Best State Chapter 2015 Jointly 2nd Prize Membership development Award jointly was awarded to Dr. C. Jaya Bhaskar, Tirupathi; Dr. G. Lepakshi, Tirupathi Dr. M.J. Shah Memorial Award 2015 Dr. Rakesh Bhadade, Mumbai E-Merck Award 2015 Dr. R. M. Anjana, Chennai JAPI awards were presented by President Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay and Editor-In-Chief JAPI Dr. Milind Y. Nadkar. Dr. JC Patel and Dr. BC Mehta Best Paper Awards were given to the following members: 1st Prize for Best Original, Dr. VP Singh, Chandigarh 2nd Prize for Best Original, Dr. Rakesh Bhadade, Mumbai 1st Prize for Best Case Report, Dr. Pratim Sengupta, Kolkata 2nd Prize for Best Case Report, Dr. Sunil Ravira, Chandigarh 1st Prize for Best Correspondence, Dr. Sudhir Mehta, Jaipur 2nd Prize for Best Correspondence, Dr. Bharat Purandar, Pune, VR Joshi API Award for Outstanding Referee for the Year 2015 Dr. K. Mugundhan, Dr. Jalees Fatima and Dr. Shobha M. Itolikar. APICON 2014 Ludhiana Original Merit award for best oral and poster presentation were awarded with a citation and a cheque of Rs. 7 thousand each to 49 awardees; Rs. 4 thousand each to 90 awardees and Rs. 3 thousand each to 17 awardees. 15

16 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA REPORT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA The details of the Governing Body meetings that were held during the year 2016 are as follows:- Four meetings were held on 27th and 30th January, 6th April and 4th September The following Governing Body members were present for the meetings:- Drs. G. S. Wander Ludhiana (4); B. R. Bansode Mumbai (4); Rajesh Upadhyay New Delhi (4); S. Arulrhaj - Tuticorin (4); Girish Mathur Kota (4); B. B. Rewari New Delhi - (3-1*); Mangesh Tiwaskar MumbaI (4); A. M. Bhagwati Mumbai (2); Charu K. Jani - Mumbai (3-1*); Alaka Deshpande - Mumbai (3-1*); N. P. Singh - New Delhi (2-1); V. Palaniappan Guzilimpara (4); Satyabrata Ganguly Kolkata (4); Vijay Vishwanathan Chennai (2-2); M.P.S. Chawla New Delhi (4); Sekhar Chakraborty Siliguri (3-1*); D. P. Singh - Bhagalpur (3-1*); Agam Vora Mumbai (2-1); Shibendu Ghosh Hooghli (4); J.L. Punglia Chittorgarh (3); R. Rajasekhar Kumbakonan (4); N. K. Soni Ghaziabad (4); Munish Prabhakar Gurgaon (4); Sanjiv Maheshwari Ajmer (2-2*); Banshi Saboo Ahmedabad (3-1*); Rakesh Sahay Hyderabad (3-1*); Isaac Moses Coimbatore (0) R. R. Choudhary Patna (4); Jyotimoy Pal Talpulkar (4); A. Muruganathan Tirupur (3); YP Munjal Gurgaon (3); Sandhya Kamath Mumbai (4); Siddharth N. Shah Mumbai (4); Milind Y. Nadkar Mumbai (4); Rajinder Kumar Bansal Ludhiana (3); Lt. Gen. BNBM Prasad New Delhi (4); Shashank R. Joshi Mumbai(4) and Mahesh Marda - Hyderabad (4) *Leave of absence MEMBERSHIP OF API During the year 2016, 514 Life members and 8 Associate Life Members were enrolled. The total numbers of members till date are as follow: Life Members Associate Life Members 309 The election results of the Office Bearers and Members of the Governing Body of the Association of Physicians of India, Officer Bearers and Members of the Faculty Council of Indian College of Physicians Board members of PRF are as follows API Election Results President Elect Dr. Pritam Gupta, New Delhi (Unopposed) Vice President Dr. Jyotirmoy Pal, Talpukar (Unopposed) Hon. Treasurer Dr. Charu K. Jani, Mumbai (Unopposed) 16

17 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Eight Zone Members: North Zone Dr. R. M. Chhabra, New Delhi North West Zone Dr. Rajinder K. Bansal, Ludhiana (Unopposed) Central Zone Dr. Prabhat Pandey, Durg West Zone Dr. Narayan Deogaonkar, Nashik\ Mid South Zone Dr. Naval Chandra, Hyderabad South Zone Dr. K. Mugundhan, Salem (Unopposed) Mid East Zone Dr. Rajib Ratna Chaudhary, Patna (Unopposed) East Zone Dr. R. N. Sarkar, Kolkata (Unopposed) Governing Body member 1. Dr. Ashok K. Taneja, Gurgaon 2. Dr. C. L. Nawal, Jaipur 3. Dr. N. K. Soni, Ghaziabad 4. Dr. Devi Ram, Purnia Board Members of PRF 1. Dr. Jeewan Kumar Mitra, Ranchi 2. Dr. Shyam Sundar, Varanasi ICP Dean Elect Dr. G. Narsimulu, Hyderabad (Unopposed) Vice Dean Dr. Narinder Pal Singh, New Delhi Faculty Council Members 1. Dr. Satyabrata Ganguly, Kolkata 2. Dr. Atul Bhasin, New Delhi 3. Dr. Vikram A. Londhey, Mumbai 4. Dr. Udai Lal, Hyderabad Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar Hon. Gen. Secretary 17

18 18 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA JAPI REPORT EDITOR S ANNUAL REPORT OF JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA On behalf of all my esteemed colleagues of the Editorial Board, I take great pleasure in presenting to you the annual report of the activities of the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India during the period 1st January to 31 st December We have started online submission from 8 th April, 2016 and up to 10 th December, 2016 we have received 732 articles for publication in JAPI. There is tremendous response to online submission with numbers of submission going up almost three times. The Journal has received 732 articles during the year 2016 (till 10 th December, 2016). We have published 65 Original Articles, 12 Review Articles, 109 Case Reports, 23 Pictorial CME s, and 25 Correspondences. There are 65 articles accepted for publication and are in the process for publication. 130 articles are with referees for evaluation and re-evaluation, 58 were returned to the authors for modification and 48 were rejected. Two articles were withdrawn by authors. Currently series on Statistics for Researchers and Case of the Month is going on. I also propose to start a new series on Radiology series. We also had a series on Pioneers in Neurology. JAPI published supplements on Lipid Association of India Expert Consensus Statement on Management of Dyslipidemia in Indians 2016 : Part 1, Recommendations for Vaccination Against Seasonal Influenza in Adult High Risk Groups: South Asian Recommendations, Atrial Fibrillation, Consensus on Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis with Emphasis on NOACs Recommendations from Inter-Disciplinary Group of Indian Experts, National Insulin Summit (NIS)- 2015, and Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Prevention have already been posted along with March, July, August,September, October & December 2016 issues of JAPI respectively. The editorial board of JAPI has selected three outstanding referees for Dr. V.R. Joshi JAPI Award for Outstanding Referee for the year They are Dr. Vrinda Kulkarni (Mumbai), Dr. Simmi Dube (Bhopal) and Dr. Mrinal Kanti Roy (Kolkata). All the eminently worthy award recipients will be presented the awards at the hands of President of API during General Body of the 72 nd Annual Conference of API to be held in Mumbai. The following papers were selected for Drs. JC Patel and BC Mehta Best paper awards for articles published in the Journal for the period from January 2016 through December I am extremely grateful to the judges for their painstaking efforts put by them while evaluating all articles published during this period.

19 72ND ANNUAL MEETING 1 st Prize for Best Original Article entitled Hypomagnesemia in the ICU Does Correction Matter? - B Sheba Charles 1, Indira Menon 2, TS Girish 3, AM Cherian 4-1 Post Graduate, 2 Consultant and Head of the ICU, 3 Consultant, 4 Professor and Head of the Dept. of General Medicine, Bangalore Baptist Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka - J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(11): nd Prize for Best Original Article entitled Infection Associated Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Sepsis Syndromes - A Tip of an Iceberg - Arun Agarwal 1, Aakanksha Agarwal 2-1 Senior Consultant and Head, Department of Internal Medicine, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan; 2 Intern, BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, - J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(10): st Prize for Best Case Report entitled Primary Tuberculosis of Tongue - Pradip Jain 1, Pruthviraj Puwar 2-1 Consultant Chest Physician, 2 Medicine Physician, Choithram Hospital and Research Centre, Indore, Madhya Pradesh -- J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(5): nd Prize for Best Case Report entitled Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome Presenting with Chorea - T Ravindran 1, Paneerselvam 2, Radha 2, T Allwyn Yabesh 3-1 Professor, 2 Assistant Professor, 3 Post graduate, Dept. of Medicine, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(4): st Prize for Best Correspondence entitled Diagnostic Dilemma of Tubercular Ascites, where we are - Mridul Chaturvedi 1, Sarvesh Kumar Prajapati 2, Rosmy Jose 2, Anjana Pandey 3-1 Professor, 2 Junior Resident, 3 Assistant Professor, P.G. Department of medicine, S.N. Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh - J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(8): nd Prize for Best Correspondence entitled Tubercular Addison Disease- an Under Diagnosed Entity - Jatinder Mokta 1, Kiran Mokta 2, Asha Ranjan 3, Ivan Joshi 4-1 Professor, 2 Associate Professor, 3 Senior Resident, 4 Junior Resident, Department of Medicine, IGMC, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - J Assoc Physicians India 2016;64(9):101 I would like to record my special thanks to Dr. Siddharth N. Shah, Dr. Sandhya A. Kamath and Dr. Shashank R. Joshi for continuous guidance. I also thank The President, Dr. G.S. Wander, and all the members of the Governing Body of API and Faculty Council of ICP for their constant encouragement and valued support. The referees and judges of the journal who have contributed for the compilation of the journal deserve to be specially acknowledged for giving us their valuable time and taking great pains for reviewing the articles. The Editorial Board of JAPI deserves a special mention for their continuous input and guidance on all important matters and decision of JAPI to keep JAPI standard high. The increase in the number of pages and changes in the font size of printed material is due to their suggestion. 19

20 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA A special and noteworthy mention of appreciation to all JAPI staff particularly Mr. Narayan Murkar, Mr. Jeevan Kashaveni, Mrs. Sunita Shukla and staff of Abhyudaya Printers spearheaded by Mr. Harshnandan Trivedi for all the help in bringing out the journal on a regular basis. Wishing everyone A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS Prof. Milind Y. Nadkar Editor - in - Chief, JAPI Report of API Textbook of Medicine 11 th Edition The Edition 11 of API Textbook of Medicine is progressing well. Some sections have been finalized, and some are awaiting response from the Sectional Editors. This would be Textbook for the students of our country and can be referred whenever Indian data is required. I thank all the members of API, Governing Body, and especially the past editors Dr Siddharth Shah and Dr Y P Munjal for their help and support. Dr. Sandhya Kamath Editor-in-Chief API Textbook of Medicine, 11th Edition Annual Report of Indian College of Physicians (ICP) With all your wishes I took over as the Dean at Hyderabad. With the encouragement of President Dr. G S Wanderji and support of Dr. Mangesh Tiwaskar (Gen. Secretary), all our beloved API GC members and ICP Faculty members we have done and we would do lot of CMEs and activities under ICP. ICP convocation ceremony was very grand where His Excellency the Governor of Andhra Pradesh& Telangana was the chief guest and delivered convocation address. All the ICP fellows (2016) were given the collar chain and ties with ICP logo during the convocation ceremony which was followed by grand convocation dinner. First time periodical Newsletter Dean s Times was introduced in ICP 20

21 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Conducted more than 600 CMEs programmes through live & webcast - The details are given below I. API Chennai Chapter & ICP celebrated API Physicians Day & CME on 7 th Feb 2016 at Chennai. II. Dr. Rajasekar conducted more than 10 CME under the banner of ICP Conducted Premix Symposium on 6 th March 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Beta Blockers in Clinical Practice on 12 th March 2016 at Kumbakonam Conducted CME on World Health Day Sitagliptin in T2DM with Renal Impairment on 18 th March 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Time 2 do more in T2DM Management on 31 st May 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Management of IBS-D and Infections Diarrhea on 10 th June 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Gemigliptin - The optimised DPP-4 Inhibitor on 16 th June 2016 at Kumbakonam. CME on Evolving Landscape in Management of T2DM focus on Teneligliptin on 28 th June 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Gliclazide - The Safest Sulfonylurea on 9 th Sep 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Looking Beyond Insulin Dependent Pathways: SGLT2i Rationale and Evidence on 14 th Oct 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on How to Localise M.I in ECG on 21 st Oct 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Recent Approaches in Management of GERD on 9 th Nov 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Management of Hypertension in Diabetes 23 rd Nov 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Trajenta (Linagliptin) Experience Sharing on 1 st Dec 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Amlodipine to Benidipine Changeover on 21 st Dec 2016 at Kumbakonam CME on Facts on Fever Approaches and Management on 24 th Dec 2016 at Kumbakonam Conducted CMEs under the Aegis of ICP in various places International Speaker Program on hypertension conducted at various places 13 th Feb, New Delhi, 14 th Feb, Hyderabad and 14 th Feb, Mumbai 20 th Feb 2016 Conducted a CME on Sleep Medicine by Dr. S V Kulkarni Konkan API Chapter 21

22 22 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA 23 rd & 24 th Feb 2016 Conducted CME on SGLT2 Inhibitors by Dr. MangeshTiwaskar at Mumbai. Dr. M. Chenniappan Conducted CME Live Trichy full day programme on 21 st Feb 2016 at Trichy. Tirupur IMA and ICP Conducted a CME on INSULIN on 4 th March 2016 at Tirupur. Pain Management (UPFRONT) (Conducted 86 UPFRONT CMEs) at various places. 12 th & 13 th March a scientific CME organised with Postgraduate Department of Medicine, Rohilkhand Medical College Hospital, Bareilly (UP). R R Chaudhary. Conducted a CME on 16 th March 2016 under the aegis of ICP at Ghaziabad by Dr. N. K. Soniat Haryana. A rural CME on 18 th March 2016 at Bhagalpur. Conducted CME on 20 th March 2016 at Kota on Recent guidelines in management of alcoholic hepatitis and Management of cirrhotic activities by Dr. Girish Mathur. PSRI New Delhi and API / ICP conducted PSRICON 2016 on 20 th March 2016 at Delhi. Tirupur IMA and ICP conducted a CME on Chronic Diarrhea beyond infection on 24 th March 2016 at Tirupur. 24 th March CME on Diabetes titled as Altering the Metabolic state in T2 DM & Experts perspective into the CV / Renal Data with SGLT2i delivered by Dr.Kamlesh Kunthi, an International Speaker at Chennai conducted by Dr. S N. Narasingan. Conducted a CME on ABCD (Above & Beyond Glycemic Control in Diabetes) in Collaboration with API (DSC) & ICP on 25 th March Conducted CME on 25 th March 2016 at New Delhi by Dr. MPS Chawla. An interactive CME under the auspices of ICP & API Konkan Chapter on 1 st April 2016 IMA, Pune along with Indian College of Physicians organized a CME on Clinical Nuclear Medicine on 3 rd April 2016 at Hotel VITS, Balewadi, Pune. API-DSC, ICP and Jodhpur School of Public Health conducted the CME on 5 th April Conducted lot of CME on World Health Day at various places JAMSHEDPUR LIVE (API / CSI / RSSDI / ICP / IACM / JDF) on 9 th & 10 th April, 2016 SNTI, at Bistupur, Jamshedpur Conducted a CME on 15 th April at Coimbatore Tirupur IMA and API-ICP jointly conducted a CME on every month

23 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Conducted Apollo Sugar International Diabetes Update 2016 jointly with ICP 6 th to 8 th May at Hyderabad. The national working group meeting for developing the South Asian Guideline on Influenza vaccination in high-risk adults on 25 th of May at Chennai. One day CME on Tropical Medicine on 5 th June 2016 Conducted by Salem API / ICP Chapter. Payer Expert Group Meeting on 5 th of June 2016 at Hotel Le Meriden New Delhi - Strengthening policies towards diabetes prevention and treatment - Initiating a Dialogue. ICP / API and Dr. Reddy s Lab jointly conducted a CME on BP Control and Beyond CCBs on 23 rd June 2016 at Coimbatore. Conducted Target Organ Protection (TOP) Meeting on 20 th Aug 2016 at Mumbai and New Delhi. API Tirunelveli Chapter and ICP jointly conducted two days scientific Programme on 17 th & 18 th Sep 2016 at Tirunelveli Conducted Adult vaccination CMEs with the help of national and international experts building recommendations and sharing the knowledge on various vaccines (CMEs) at various places. Conducted Neuro Conclave CME Programme more than 20 at various places- under the Aegis of ICP. Conducted two CMEs Programmes under the banner of ICP at Kota-(1).Beta Blockers and hypertension (2).Vitamin-D deficiency in School children. Conducted 80 CMEs on Dimension - Initiating Dialogue on In-Hospital Diabetes Management at various places. Three modules released and uploaded in API-ICP website. ICP along with HSI conducted more than 50 CMEs across the country. Celebrated Antibiotic Awareness Week - throughout the country from 14 th - 20 th Nov and News paper coverage. Web CME 6 modules uploaded (e-stroke Academy & e-hypertension Academy) in API-ICP website Conducted many CMEs with the help of medical colleges and institutions. 1 st time conducted an informal meeting at Dean s place on 27 th Nov 2016 at Mumbai. Initiated e-medical Academy. YOUNG GENIE India s 1 st Medical Game for PG Students launched on 23 rd June 2016 at Coimbatore-Given 5000 MCQs through ICP Mobile Apps for junior doctors. Initiated WhatsApp ECG Forum & Clinical Imaging Forum 23

24 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA Special JAPI issue on Adult Influenza Vaccine under my guest editorship Special JAPI issue on Pneumococcal Vaccine under my guest editorship. WhatsApp CME Overwhelming response for the 1 st WhatsApp CME on 27 th March 2016 President Dr. G S Wander (Chandigarh) was the speaker. 2 nd WhatsApp CME on Beat Diabetes on 6 th April 2016 speaker Dr. V. Mohan for World Health Day (Chennai) 3 rd WhatsApp CME on Rheumatoid Arthritis on 29 th May 2016 speaker Dr. Rohini Honda (New Delhi) 4 th WhatsApp CME on Approach to the first seizer on 3 rd July 2016 speaker Dr. Rajesh Shankar Iyer (Coimbatore) 5 th WhatsApp CME on TAVR on 17 th July 2016 speaker Dr. Singottuvelu (Chennai) 6 th WhatsApp CME on Newer Concept in Liver Transplantation on 21 st Aug 2016 speaker Dr. Mohamed Rela (Chennai) 7 th WhatsApp CME on Usefulness of ECG in noncardiac conditions on 28 th Aug 2016 speaker Dr. Chenniappan (Trichy) 8 th WhatsApp CME on Time is Brain on 25 th Sep 2016 Speaker Dr. Halprashanth (Chennai) 9 th WhatsApp CME on CKD- What a physician should know? on 9 th Oct 2016 Speaker Dr. Manish Sahay (Hyderabad) 10 th WhatsAPP CME on Fun to learn Acid-base balance on 23 rd Oct 2016 Speaker Dr. Sanjay Pandya (Gujarat) 11 th WhatsApp CME on Recent advances in the diagnosis of pulmonary and Extrapulmonary TB on 6 th Nov 2016 Speaker Dr. Alladi Mohan (Tirupati) 12 th WhatsApp CME on Antimicrobial Resistance: A global challenge with local solutions on 13 th Nov 2016 Speaker Dr. Abdul Ghafur (Chennai) 13 th WhatsApp CME on Overview of the Role of cardiac MRI in current medical practice on 27 th Nov 2016 Speaker Dr. Alpa Bharati (Mumbai) 14 th WhatsApp CME on Insomnia on 11 th Dec 2016 Speaker Dr. Ramadevi Gourineni (Tirupati) 15 th WhatsApp CME on ABC of CBC on 18 th Dec 2016 Speaker Dr. Pankhi Dutta (Mumbai). 16 th WhatsApp CME on Role CRT in heart failure on 25 th Dec 2016 Speaker Dr. Narasimhan (Hyderabad) Conducted lot of State and Zonal under the Aegis of ICP ICP & HOLD Summit at Port Blair on 18 th to 21 st Feb 2016 ICP and Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Diabetes, Endocrine, and Thyroid Society 24

25 72ND ANNUAL MEETING conducted two days conference on 12 th & 13 th March 2016 at Coimbatore. 23 rd April, a CME - Platelet Conclave under the auspices of ICP & SMS Medical College by Dr. Sudhir Mehta, Jaipur 6 th to 8 th May Apollo Sugar International Diabetes Update 2016 association with ICP at Hyderabad API-ICP Salem Chapter conducted one-day scientific programme on Tropical Medicine on 6 th June 2016 at Salem. Dr. MGR Medical University accreditation two credit point CME. Peripheral CME on the theme of Beat Diabetes on 3 rd July to be held at Dibrugarh. Tamilnadu State API annual conference (TAPICON 2016) on 22 nd to 24 th July 2016 at Tuticorin, Tamilnadu. Conducted Peripheral CME at Silchar in August th & 18 th June Karnataka API / ICP at Gulbarga Karnataka State API Conference 18 th & 19 th June API / ICP at Siliguri, West Bengal API Chapter Another peripheral CME at Silchar in the month of August. Telangana State API annual conference on 13 th and 14 th Aug 2016 at Warangal Andhra Pradesh State API Annual Conference on 24 th & 25 th Sep 2016 at Vijayawada Rajasthan State API / ICP annual Conference on 15 th - 16 th Oct 2016 at Jodhpur Odisha State API annual Conference on 12 th & 13 th November 2016 at Cuttack DIACON / ICP annual conference on 2 nd - 4 th Dec 2016 at Ahmadabad Assam State API / ICP Annual Conference on 9 th - 11 th Dec 2016 at Kaziranga (Assam) Torrent Pharma Conducted ICP TIMES Conducted 5 ICP TIMES 19 th June 2016 at New Delhi & Patna 25 th June 2016 at Madurai 10 th July 2016 at Chandigarh 21 st July 2016 at Lucknow ICP and Asian Society for Continuing Medical Education jointly conducted CMEs at two place 24 th & 25 th Sep 2016 at New Delhi 12 th & 13 th Nov Over 450 Physicians attended the program 25

26 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA - Prof. Karl Swedberg & Dr. Michel Bohm were the keynote International Speakers - Program covered various topics under - Heart Failure update, Lipid update, - Syncope, Hypertension Update, - New ESC Guidelines etc. Organised the National Conclave in Diabetes & Diabetic Foot in Chennai on 16 th 17 th June 2016 at ITC Grand Chola. Under the ICP, and overseas academic partner IWGDF & SALSA Consulting Physicians trained to prevent and manage Diabetic Foot in India. - Academic Support from IDF SEA Diabetes Summit 2016 (Completed 15 th Diabetes Summit at various places) 25 th 26 th June 2016 at Mumbai 2 nd 3 rd July 2016 at Delhi & Lucknow, 16 th 17 th July 2016 at Pune, 16 th 17 th Jul 2016 at Pondicherry, 30 th 31 st July 2016 at Ajmer, Kolkata & Gujarat 6 th 7 th Aug 2016 at Greater Noida & Bangalore, 13 th 14 th Aug 2016 at Indore, 20 th 21 st Aug 2016 at Kolkata, 27 th 28 th Aug 2016 at Shillong, Hyderabad & Chennai. 3 rd 4 th Sep, 2016 at Cochin 1 st 2 nd Oct 2016 at Nagpur 22 nd 23 rd Oct 2016 DINDI-West Godavari Dist and Indore. Attended by 1660 delegates Top MDs 260 Faculty Endos/Senior Diabetes Medical Council Accreditation for all meetings Summits with >100 delegates: ICP-CME Activities 2016-Salem Chapter Date Topic Speaker Pericardial compressive syndrome-nephrologist nightmare & Nephrology Pearls Dr.S.Vel Aravind 26

27 72ND ANNUAL MEETING Date Topic Speaker Fatty Liver Disease: current Dr.N.Rajesh concepts Current guidelines in the HIV management Dr.B.Bakthavatsalam Metabolic burden what after metformin &Metabolic burden in Diabetes Indian scenario Evolving Landscape in the Management of Type2DM: Focus on Teneligliptin Feasibility of using Newer gadgets at Salem Dr (Major) D. Ravishankar Dr.Tulasi Dr. Chetan Patil Dr.Muralidharan Basal insulin& Biosimilar Dr.B.Bakthavatchalam Patient-Centered Management of Dr.Rajaramprasad Dyslipidemia Approach to Lung Malignancy Dr. Saravanan Rajamanickam Haematology-what is relevant to practitioners Case presentations and One lecture Dr. R.Sunanthirakannan Dr. Senthil Kumar Dr.Bakthavatchalam Dr. N.Rajeshj Dr. N.Balamurugan Dr. Premkumar & Dr. B.Bakthavatchalam Web CMEs Conducted THREE E-Stroke Academy live telecast Physicians attended live webcast at 50 Locations (total-150) at various places. Each webcast at 50 places with individual moderator in a good venue. Module-1: 25 th June 2016 Hotel, Taj Vivanta, at Hyderabad Module-2: 7th September 2016, The Taj Mahal Hotel, at New Delhi Module-3: 17 th December 2016, Hotel Feathers at Chennai e-hypertension Academy Live telecast - Conducted FOUR live web telecast. Each webcast at 50 places with individual moderator in a good venue. Conducted the e-hypertension Academy web telecast program on 5 th March 2016 at Hotel Taj Bengal, Kolkata with the help of API / ICP west Bengal-The presenters were well prepared and the sessions were well attended by

28 THE ASSOCIATON OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA doctors at Kolkata and 3000 doctors across the country. 15 th May at New Delhi, Speaker-Dr. G S Wander 20 th August 2016 at Mumbai, Speaker Dr. S.N. Narasingan during HOLD Conference. 4 th live telecast will be conducted on 21 st Jan 2017 at Hyderabad International Programme Conducted 1 st international conference and 23 rd Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of India, West Bengal Branch in association with Royal College of Physicians Ireland Scientific Program 30 th Sep to 2 nd Oct 2016 at Kolkata. Conducted Indian College of Physicians and South East Asian Diabetes Federation Conference (SEADFCON 2016) on 26 th Nov 2017 at Dehradun Conducted Cardio diabetic CME in-house programme at Port Blair. As a individual participated as a faculty and promoted ICP / API in other countries Guest of honour & faculty during the Master Class conference at Bangkok on 20 th 22 nd May, The 1 st DIP Asia-Pacific Symposium on Diabetes, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome and Pregnancy (DIPAP) and the South Asian Initiative for Diabetes in Pregnancy (SAIDIP) on 8 th - 10 th Sep 2016 at Colombo, Sri Lanka. Delivered a gold medal oration Prof M. Viswanathan Gold Medal Oration Andhra Pradesh Diabetes Federation (APDF) on 8 th & 9 th October 2016, at Hotel Isthana, Kaulalumpur, Malaysia. Gone to Dublin (Ireland) on 21 st Oct 2016 and discussed the future joint programme with ICP RCP (Ire). Delivered guest lectures on Severe Hypertension- what should be therapy approach in African context & Delivered a guest lecture on Role of statins in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases on 15 th Nov 2016 at Douala, & 16 th Nov at Yaounde, Cameroon. Physicians Day CMEs Celebrated Physicians day across the country Tamilnadu - Dindigul, Salem, Tuticorin, Kumbakonam, Nagercoil & etc. Assam - Dibrugarh & Guwahati Bihar - Muzaffarpur Kolkata, Shimla, Haryana Some more places across the country 28