Detailed program schedule for ISLET 2026. Join us for a comprehensive journey through cardiometabolic excellence.
| 10:00AM - 10:40AM | REGISTRATION | |
| 10:40AM - 11:00AM | TZDs - Beyond Insulin Resistance and CV Risks | Dr. Sanjay Dash |
| 11:00AM - 11:20AM | Best Practices for Publications | Dr. Nandini Chatterjee |
| 11:20AM - 11:40AM | Approach To Diabetes Management In Rural Settings | Dr. Dinesh Agarwal |
| 11:40AM - 12:10PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: Beyond glycemic myopia Advancing Evidence-Based care in the real world of type 2 diabetes management in the background of recent NICE Guidelines | Moderator: Dr. Rakesh Bhadade Dr. Deepak Kumar Das, Dr. Chandana Kolli, Dr. Afsar Fatima |
| 12:10PM - 12:30PM | Neuropathy Beyond Pain - What Clinicians should know? | Dr. Jyotirmoy Pal |
| 12:30PM - 01:00PM | A M NAGAPPA ORATION: “Diabetes in Pregnancy: Clinical Lessons and Evolving Indian Perspectives from Three Decades Journey.” | Dr. Sunil Gupta |
| 01:00PM - 02:00PM | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 02:00PM - 02:20PM | Diagnostic dilemma in diagnosis of Diabetes(Other than type 2) | Dr. Vinay K. Dhandhania |
| 02:20PM - 02:40PM | Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction in Metabolic Disease- Indian perspective | Dr. NK Singh |
| 02:40PM - 03:00PM | Role of Circadian Health in Cardiometabolic Health and Disease Risk | Dr. Arvind Gupta |
| 03:00PM - 03:20PM | Recommending an exercise Prescription in PwD | Dr. Sanjay Agarwal |
| 03:20PM - 03:40PM | When Risk Factors Collide: A Patient with Uncontrolled Diabetes, Hypertension and Dyslipidemia Presenting with Dizziness, What's next? | Dr. Basavanagowdappa H |
| 03:40PM - 04:00PM | Thyroid disorders - Case based approach | Dr. Swati Srivastava |
| 04:00PM - 04:40PM | Advancement in Diabetes specific Nutrition: Elevating Standard of care in diabetes management | Dr. Anusha Handral Dr. Lakshmi Nagendra |
| 04:40PM - 05:00PM | The Diabetes Juggling Act: Balancing Multiple Health Goals | Dr. Mayur Agrawal |
| 05:00PM - 05:20PM | The Red Alert - Anaemia in Chronic Conditions & Role of Ferric Maltol | Dr A. Muruganathan |
| 05:20PM - 05:40PM | Public health strategies for Management of Obese Adolescents | Dr. AK Das |
| 05:40PM - 06:10PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: How to choose anti hypertensive medications in routine opd? Case based interaction | Moderator: Dr. Vitull K Gupta Dr. Yash Patel, Dr. Gowrishanker R, Dr. Chandrasekhar V |
| 06:10PM - 06:30PM | The Metabolic Revolution: GLP 1 RAs for Holistic Care in T2D | Dr. Shashank Joshi |
| 06:30PM - 06:40PM | INAUGURATION | |
| 06:40PM - 07:00PM | ISLET 2026 Honour Lecture: Quick guidance to manage type 1 diabetics in OPD | Dr. Banshi Saboo |
| 07:00PM - 07:20PM | ‘The Diabesity Battle: Why Ozempic is the Right Choice in Routine Care’ | Dr. Manoj Chawla |
| 07:20PM - 07:40PM | ‘Sugars, Scales, Organs and Lives : Ensuring Holistic Diabetes Care with Ozempic’ | Dr. Basavaraj GS |
| 07:40PM - 08:00PM | ‘Semaglutide Practicalities : A Ready Reckoner for Every Indian Clinician’ | Dr. Mahesh DM |
| 08:00PM - 08:10PM | Panel Discussion - ‘Ozempic Practicalities : A Ready Reckoner for Every Indian Clinician’ | Dr. Suryanarayana KM |
| 10:00AM - 10:40AM | REGISTRATION | |
| 10:40AM - 11:00AM | Importance of Gut-Glucose Axis in DM | Dr. Vetrivel N |
| 11:00AM - 11:20AM | ||
| 11:20AM - 11:40AM | Unraveling Obesity: The What, Why and How | Dr. Srinath A |
| 11:40AM - 12:00PM | Redefining Obesity care with Tirzepatide | Dr. Praveen Kumar NS |
| 12:00PM - 12:10PM | From Trials to Treatment : Integrating Tirzepatide into Clinical practice | Dr. Narendra BS |
| 12:10PM - 12:20PM | Panel Discussion and Q&A | All Moderator: Dr. Narendra Kotwal |
| 12:30PM - 01:00PM | A M NAGAPPA ORATION in Krishnadevaraya Hall: “Diabetes in Pregnancy: Clinical Lessons and Evolving Indian Perspectives from Three Decades Journey.” | Dr. Sunil Gupta |
| 01:00PM - 02:00PM | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 02:00PM - 02:30PM | TBD | |
| 02:30PM - 02:50PM | Conversations that Cure: Techniques for Meaningful Interaction | Dr. M A Shekar |
| 02:50PM - 03:10PM | Insulin | TBD |
| 03:10PM - 03:30PM | From Data to Decisions in Hypertension care- A Snapshot on ABPM's relevance ! | Dr. Suresh Sagarad |
| 03:30PM - 03:50PM | Thyronorm | TBD |
| 03:50PM - 04:10PM | Alzheimer's and Diabetes - Forgotten Link? | Dr. Sekhar Chakraborty |
| 04:10PM - 04:30PM | Circadian Rhythm and Disease Burden | Dr. Narsingh Verma |
| 04:30PM - 04:50PM | Reversing Diabetes - Myth or Reality? | Dr. Purvi Chawla |
| 04:50PM - 05:10PM | AI vs. Human Coaching for Diabetes management | Dr. Rakesh Pareek |
| 05:10PM - 05:30PM | Women ASCVD risk - How different from Men? | Dr. Lily Rodrigues |
| 05:30PM - 05:50PM | About CGM And Pumps | Dr. Rutul A Gokalani |
| 05:50PM - 06:10PM | Weight management after Weight Loss Drug therapy | Dr. Abhishek Shrivastava |
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| 09:00AM - 09:30AM | REGISTRATION | |
| 09:30AM - 09:50AM | Role of Lp(a) in health and disease | Dr. S S Dariya |
| 09:50AM - 10:10AM | Drug Revolution in Cardio-Diabetic Heart failure : A Big Step Toward Improving Outcome | Dr. PC Manoria |
| 10:10AM - 10:30AM | Patient with diabetes and CKD– Nephro’s perspective! | Dr. Mritunjay Kumar Singh |
| 10:30AM - 11:00AM | One Patient, Multiple Conditions, Let's discuss this curious case/ Lipid, HbA1c, BP control- Which is more important? - PANEL DISCUSSION | "Dr. Udai Lal (Moderator) Dr. Mohammad Aleemuddin Dr. Muralidharan C Dr. Rajesh RP" |
| 11:00AM - 11:20AM | Pharmacologic Interventions to mitigate Insulin Resistance | Dr. Anil Kumar Virmani |
| 11:20AM - 11:40AM | Sarcopenic Obesity management | Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar |
| 11:40AM - 12:00PM | The Metabolic Revolution: GLP 1 RAs for Holistic Care in T2D | Dr. Shashank Joshi |
| 12:00PM - 12:20PM | Wegovy: ‘Semaglutide’s Legacy : A Benchmark in Obesity Management Against Newer Agonists’ | Dr. Sanjay Reddy |
| 12:20PM - 12:40PM | Rybelsus : ‘Oral Semaglutide: Protecting Hearts & Metabolic SOUL’ | Dr. Rakesh Sahay |
| 12:40PM - 01:10PM | Y. SUBBA RAO ORATION: ECG Based discussion on Interesting Diabetes Cases |
Dr. Abhay Narain Rai |
| 01:10PM - 02:10PM | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 02:10PM - 02:30PM | Hidden monster - Infertility and Diabetes | Dr Chandrasekar S |
| 02:30PM - 03:00PM | TBD | TBD |
| 03:00PM - 03:20PM | Hypertension and Dyslipidemia in CV continuum, are we doing enough | Dr. G Vijaya Kumar |
| 03:20PM - 03:40PM | "The Evolution of SUs: Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Control" | Dr. L Sreenivasa Murthy |
| 03:40PM - 04:00PM | Bone Health Assessments and it's implications in Diabesity | Dr. Shanmugam A |
| 04:00PM - 04:20PM | Ancient Medicine in Modern Era - Myth or Reality | Dr. Shambo Samrat Samajdar |
| 04:20PM - 04:40PM | Adherence in Real World: Tools for Cardiometabolic Care | Dr. Balaji Chidambaram |
| 04:40PM - 05:00PM | TBD | TBD |
| 05:00PM - 05:20PM | Diabetic Systopathy - Diabetologist's Perspective | Dr. Shunmugavelu M |
| 05:20PM - 05:40PM | Beyond HbA1c - Redefining Glycemic targets | Dr. Basab Ghosh |
| 09:00AM - 09:30AM | REGISTRATION | |
| 09:30AM - 09:50AM | Handling the nightmare - Nocturnal Hypoglycemia | Dr. Prathap Jethwani |
| 09:50AM - 10:10AM | iGlar Lixi: A SOLID approach to break treatment complexity | Dr. Mithun Bhartia |
| 10:10AM - 10:30AM | Metformin - Still a First Line Therapy? | Dr. Bijay Patni |
| 10:30AM - 10:50AM | Role of laughter medicine in OPD! | Dr. Rama Kumar VV |
| 10:50AM - 11:10AM | BMI/W/H Ratio Or Body Composition ? Which is better for Adipocity estimation? | Dr. Ketan Mehta |
| 11:10AM - 11:30AM | ASCVD risk startification in busy OPD | Dr. Sajid Ansari |
| 11:30AM - 11:50AM | NGI: 'New Generation Insulins : The Promising Solution to Glycaemic havoc in India.' | Dr. M V Rama Mohan |
| 11:50AM - 12:10PM | Peripartum Management of Diabetes | Dr. Bhavatharini N |
| 12:10PM - 12:30PM | TBD | TBD |
| 12:40PM - 01:10PM | Y. SUBBA RAO ORATION in Krishnadevaraya Hall: ECG Based discussion on Interesting Diabetes Cases |
Dr. Abhay Narain Rai |
| 01:10PM - 02:10PM | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 02:10PM - 02:40PM | Revisiting Pioglitazone: From Legacy Drug to Strategic Combination | Dr. Hridish Narayan Chakravarti |
| 02:40PM - 03:00PM | Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen in Diabetic foot | Dr. Ajith Kumar S |
| 03:00PM - 03:15PM | Foundations of Obesity Biology and Dual-Agonist therapy | Dr. A Sharda |
| 03:15PM - 03:30PM | Dual Agonism : A New Frontier in Obesity and T2D Care | Dr. Joe George |
| 03:30PM - 03:45PM | Mounjaro : A Unified Strategy for Metabolic Disease | Dr. SR Aravind |
| 03:45PM - 04:00PM | Panel Discussion and Q&A | All Moderator: Dr. Mohan Badagandi |
| 04:00PM - 04:20PM | From evidence to practice: Optimizing GLP-1 RA in T2DM Management | Dr. L Sreenivasa Murthy |
| 04:20PM - 04:40PM | TBD | TBD |
| 04:40PM - 05:00PM | Physician Digital Presence: A Case Study | Dr. Alok Modi |
| 05:00PM - 05:20PM | Biosimilars and Synthetic Medicines : What every Clinician should check | Dr. Noni G Singha |
