Pedicon 2016

CME by renowned pediatrician Dr. Y. K. Amdekar
at Hotel Mandovi, Panjim,
30th June 2013

Renowned Pediatrician and well respected teacher from Mumbai Dr. Y. K. Amdekar conducted a CME program at Hotel Mandovi, Panjim on 30th June 2013. The program was attended by several pediatricians from Goa and neighbouring Sindhudurg as well. The CME was sponsored by Sanofi Pasteur India.

Topics included:
      1. Present Status of Immunisation in Goa: Dr. Vandana Patankar, District Immunisation Officer, DHS, Goa
      2. Art and science of medical practice : Dr. Y. K. Amdekar
      3. Polio Endgame Strategy- paediatrician's role : Dr. Y. K. Amdekar

Accreditation from Goa Medical Council: 1 credit point

The previous evening Dr Amdekar had an interactive session with the doctors of Department of Pediatrics, Goa Medical College at the Bambolim campus where he discussed interesting case scenarios and a basic bedside approach to day to day cases. Some interesting cases were presented by the postgraduate students of the department.