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DRS 2025
DIABETES RESEARCH & SOLUTIONS
22nd, 23rd & 24th August, 2025
Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai
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Day 1

Scientific

Program

11:00AM Onwards
Registration
01:00PM - 02:00PM
Lunch
02:00PM - 02:30PM
DRS Oration
Chairpersons:
Dr. Banshi Saboo
(Ahmedabad)
Dr. Manoj Chawla
(Mumbai)
Dr. Purvi Chawla
(Mumbai)
Impact of Population based Screening Models: The RSSDI 10*10 BP Challenge
Dr. Anuj Maheshwari (Lucknow)
02:30PM - 03:45PM
Controversies in Hypertension
Chairpersons:
Dr. Rakesh Parikh
(Jaipur)
Dr. Kapil Rathi
(Mumbai)
02:30PM - 02:50PM
Key Note Lecture: How Low is Too Low?
Dr. Narsingh Verma (Lucknow)
02:50PM - 03:05PM
White Coat Hypertension: Over Diagnosed or Under Treated?
Dr. Ajoy Tewari (Lucknow)
03:05PM - 03:20PM
Pollution and its Impact on HT & diabetes
Dr. V. K. Gupta (Bhatinda)
03:20PM - 03:35PM
Beta Blockers in DM
Dr. Arvind Gupta (Jaipur)
03:35PM - 03:45PM
Discussion
03:45PM - 04:35PM
Controversies in Diabetes
Chairpersons:
Dr. Narsingh Verma
(Lucknow)
Dr. Seema Bagri
(Mumbai)
03:45PM - 04:05PM
IMDs and Flozins Always Before Insulin?
Yes
Dr. Shubhashree Patil
(Mumbai)
No
Dr. Hridish Narayan Chakravarti (Kolkata)
04:05PM - 04:20PM
Use of SGLT2i During Hospitalization: To Be or Not To Be?
Dr. Rakesh Parikh (Jaipur)
04:20PM - 04:35PM
Use of GLP1RAs / Dual Peptides in a Lean Indian with T2DM
Dr. Sanjiv Shah (Mumbai)
04:35PM - 05:00PM
Feast of Myths - Buffet of Facts
Moderator:
Dt. Sheryl Salis
(Mumbai)
04:35PM - 05:00PM
Panelist
Dr. A. G. Unnikrishnan (Pune)
Dr. K. N. Manohar (Bengaluru)
Dr. Kavita Gupta (Nagpur)
Dt. Nazneen Hussain (Mumbai)
05:00PM - 05:30PM
Newer Therapeutics
Chairpersons:
Dr. Jasmina Vora
(Mumbai)
Dr. Akshay Kothari
(Mumbai)
05:00PM - 05:15PM
Imeglimin- A Powerhouse in T2DM
Dr. Aravinda J. (Bengaluru)
05:15PM - 05:30PM
Finrenone- Redefining Cardiorenal Protection in DKD
Dr. Suhas Erande (Pune)
05:30PM - 07:30PM
DRS - T1 Breakthrough Symposium
Chairpersons:
Dr. Partha Kar
(UK)
Dr. Purvi Chawla
(Mumbai)
Ms. Rekha Negi
(Dehradun)
05:30PM - 05:35PM
Welcome & Purpose of Symposium
Dr. Purvi Chawla (Mumbai)
DRS - Breakthrough T1DM Oration
05:35PM - 05:55PM
Pride & Prejudice: My Journey with T1DM
Dr. G. D. Ramchandani
05:55PM - 06:00PM
Living Life to the Full
Ms. Rekha Negi (Dehradun)
06:00PM - 06:10PM
Cardiovascular Health in T1DM
Dr. Rishi Shukla (Kanpur)
06:10PM - 06:20PM
Overview of T1D Care and Role of BTID
Dr. Partha Kar (UK)
06:20PM - 06:30PM
CHAI Update
Mr. Ranveer Singh (New Delhi)
06:30PM - 06:40PM
Changing the Paradigm
Dr. Varuna Vyas (Jodhpur)
06:40PM - 06:50PM
The Ability to Fly: Udaan
Dr. Archana Sarda (Aurangabad)
06:50PM - 07:00PM
Changing a State
Dr. Sujoy Ghosh (Kolkata)
07:00PM - 07:10PM
T1DM: Early Testing and Possible Immunotherapy
Dr. Sujoy Ghosh (Kolkata)
07:10PM - 07:20PM
DigiBete Update
Dr. Purvi Chawla (Mumbai)
07:20PM - 07:30PM
Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Dr. Banshi Saboo (Ahmedabad)
Panelists:
Dr. Partha Kar (UK)
Dr. Manoj Chawla (Mumbai)
Dr. Varuna Vyas (Jodhpur)
07:30PM - 08:30PM
Unlocking the Dual Hormone Advantage for Metabolic Care
Moderator:
Dr. Shailaja Kale
(Pune)
07:30PM - 07:45PM
Obesity: An Epidemic Unravelling
Dr. A. K. Das (Puducherry)
07:45PM - 08:00PM
Dual GIP/GLP-1 RA: The Tirzepatide Advantage
Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala (Mumbai)
08:00PM - 08:15PM
Tirzepatide: The Clinical Context Setting in India
Dr. Hemant Thacker (Mumbai)
08:15PM - 08:30PM
Panel Discussion: The Dual Advantage - Optimising Metabolic Care with the First & Only GIP / GLP-1 RA for Obesity and T2D
11:00AM Onwards
Registration
01:00PM - 02:00PM
Lunch
02:00PM - 02:30PM
DRS Oration in Hall A
02:30PM - 03:45PM
Not The Usual Suspects
Chairpersons:
Dr. J. K. Sharma
(New Delhi)
Dr. Rajesh Deshmane
(Kolhapur)
02:30PM - 02:50PM
Atypical Diabetes (CF, Pancreatic & Young T2DM)
Dr. Simon Heller (UK)
02:50PM - 03:05PM
SGLT2i in Non Diabetic Populations Expanding Horizons
Dr. Anuj Maheshwari (Lucknow)
03:05PM - 03:25PM
HF Management 2.0 (SGLT2I & ARNI)
Dr. Krishna Seshadri (Chennai)
03:25PM - 03:40PM
Managing Diabetes Around IVF Treatment
Dr. Sunil Gupta (Nagpur)
03:40PM - 03:45PM
Discussion
03:45PM - 04:30PM
A Duologue on Insulin
Chairpersons:
Dr. Brij Mohan
(Kanpur)
Dr. Kavita Rane
(Mumbai)
03:45PM - 04:25PM
Unlocking the Power of Innovation with New Generation Insulins: The Need to
Dr. Rishi Shukla (Kanpur)
Dr. Suresh Damodharan (Coimbatore)
04:25PM - 04:30PM
Discussion
04:30PM - 05:00PM
Digital Support for Weight Loss with GLP Therapies
Moderator:
Dr. Manoj Chawla
(Mumbai)
Digital Support for Weight Loss with GLP Therapies
Panelists:
Dr. Krishna Seshadri
(Chennai)
Dr. Banshi Saboo
(Ahmedabad)
Dr. Supratik Bhattacharya
(Kolkata)
05:00PM - 06:40PM
Diabetes & Beyond 1
Chairpersons:
Dr. Mahendra Patel
(Mumbai)
Dr. Aniruddh Makhecha
(Mumbai)
05:00PM - 05:15PM
Skin Manifestations in Diabetes
Dr. J. K. Sharma (New Delhi)
05:15PM - 05:30PM
Relevance of Insulin for T2DM in the Injectable Incretin Era
Dr. Shailaja Kale (Pune)
05:30PM - 05:45PM
Preventing type 2DM- Pharmacologically
Dr. Rajesh Deshmane (Kolhapur)
05:45PM - 06:00PM
Improving Insulin Initiation and Optimisation through Digital Support
Dr. Neelesh Kapoor (Noida)
06:00PM - 06:15PM
CGM In Pregnancy
Dr. Alpana Sowani (Mumbai)
06:15PM - 06:30PM
Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy - Whats New?
Dr. Mayura Kale (Aurangabad)
06:30PM - 06:40PM
Discussion
06:40PM - 08:00PM
Diabetes & Beyond 2
Chairpersons:
Dr. Manilka Sumanatilleke
(Sri Lanka)
Dr. Rakesh Parikh
(Jaipur)
06:40PM - 07:00PM
SGLT2i Combinations- Focus on Empagliflozin and The Liver Alfa Cell Axis
Dr. A. G. Unnikrishnan (Pune)
07:00PM - 07:20PM
Diabetes in the Elderly
Dr. Brij Mohan (Kanpur)
07:20PM - 07:40PM
Adult vaccination in Diabetes
Dr. Peter Schwarz (Germany)
07:40PM - 08:00PM
Current Place of SGLT2-i + DPP4-i Combination in the Era of GLP1-RA
Dr. Manoj Chadha (Mumbai)