SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

MAHAENDECON 2026 - DAY 2

HALL (A) - ANJENERI HALL

Time Topics Speaker
09:00 to 09:10 Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy:; A Practical Clinical Approach Dr. Yashpal Gogate
09:10 to 09:20 Thyrotoxicosis in Pregnancy: Diagnosis & Differentiation Dr. Jayashree Shembalkar
09:20 to 09:30 Managing Hyperthyroidism in Pregnancy: Balancing Maternal & Fetal Health Dr. Milind Patil
09:30 to 09:45 PANEL DISCUSSION
Thyroid Dysfunction in Pregnancy: Your Questions, Our Answers
Panelists:
Dr. Archana Juneja, Dr. Jayashree Shembalkar
Moderator:
Dr. Tejal Lathia
09:45 to 09:55 The Thyroid Blamed for Everything: What's Actually True? Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh
09:55 to 10:05 Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes: Criteria, Clarity & Clinical Practice Dr. Gayatri Ghanekar
10:05 to 10:20 PANEL DISCUSSION
Management of Gestational Diabetes: A Practical Clinical Guide
Panelists:
Dr. Nilesh Lomte, Dr. Manoj Patil
Moderator:
Dr. Pratibha Pawal
10:20 to 10:30 Understanding Irregular Cycles: A Clinical Approach to evaluating oligomenorrhea Dr. Johan Verghese
10:30 to 10:40 Hyperprolactinemia: Stepwise Evaluation & Management Dr. Archana Juneja
10:40 to 10:55 Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation:: Understanding the Spectrum Dr. Sajal Kamath, Dr. Varsha Jagtap
10:55 to 11:05 Treating PCOD the Right Way: Evidence-Based Strategies Dr. Aasim Maldar
11:05 to 11:15 Approach to Hirsutism & Acne: An Endocrinologist's Perspective Dr. Pramod Gandhi
11:15 to 11:25 Precocious Puberty: Early Recognition, Correct Diagnosis, Right Management Dr. Chaitanya Buva
11:25 to 11:35 The New Age of Obesity Drugs: Safe Use in Real-World Practice Dr. Phulrenu Chauhan
11:35 to 11:50 PANEL DISCUSSION
Tirzepatide: Your questions our answers
Panelists:
Dr Girish Parmar, Dr Archana Juneja, Dr Tejal Lathia
11:50 to 12:00 Gynecomastia: Stepwise Evaluation & Management Dr. Deep Hathi
12:00 to 12:15 PANEL DISCUSSION
The Role of HRT in Today's World: Evidence, Safety & Best Practice
Panelists:
Dr Suhas Khaire, Dr Rashi Agarwal
Dr. Vaishali Naik
12:15 to 12:25 Male Infertility: A Practical Clinical Approach Dr. Sujit Chandratreya

HALL (B) - BRAMHAGIRI HALL

Time Topics Speaker
09:00 to 09:10 Non-Diabetic Hypoglycemia: Stepwise Evaluation & Differential Diagnosis Dr. Mohan Magdum
09:10 to 09:20 Hypoglycemic Symptoms Without Low Sugar: Decoding Reactive Hypoglycemia Dr. Nikhil Bhagwat
09:20 to 09:30 Debate: Gut Microbiota : Science or sensation?
Science: Dr. Minal Meshram, Sensation : Dr. Yogesh Phirke
09:30 to 09:40 Revisiting Pioglitazone: From Legacy Drug to Strategic Combination Partner after ADA 2026 Dr. Adway Kulkarni
09:40 to 09:50 Beyond Glycemic Control: SGLT2i Combinations for Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Protection after ADA 2026 Dr. Manishi Nautiyal
09:50 to 10:00 Adapting biosimilar interchaneable insulin to clinical practice Dr. Ankan Jha
10:00 to 10:10 HPA Axis: From Addison's to Cushings' Dr. Tushar Bandgar
10:10 to 10:20 Management of Hypothyroidism: Today and Tomorrow Dr. Pooja Jadhao
10:20 to 10:30 Right patient , right drug, right time: Integrating SGLT2i early in management of T2DM Dr. Niragi Mehta
10:30 to 10:40 Nutrition in a box: Medical nutritional Supplements in managing T2DM Dr. Sachin Pandit
10:40 to 10:50 Weekly Gliptin Dr. Shrinivas Patil
10:50 to 11:00 Debate: Aspirin for primary prevention in diabetic heart
For : Dr. Rohit Bhangdiya, Against : Dr. Trupti Prasad
11:00 to 11:10 Debate: Intermittent Fasting
For : Dr. Rushabh Jain, Against : Dr. Sadiq Mulla
11:10 to 11:25 Importance of Early Holistic Management in Type 2 Diabetes Dr. Tejal Lathia
11:25 to 11:40 SURPASS 2: Paving way to HbA1c and Weight while being superior to GLP-1 RA's Dr. Archana Juneja
11:45 to 12:00 Understanding the role of Antioxidants and Nutraceuticals in management of diabetes Dr. Niketa Godse
11:50 to 12:00 Debate: Artificial sweetners
For : Dr. Abhijeet Jawanjal, Against : Dr. Charmi Gandhi