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3rd TROPACON - BIHAR CHAPTER

1st & 2nd May 2026 Auditorium NSMCH
THEME
"When Parasite Hides : Diagnosis Matters"

Organized by: Dept of Microbiology, NSMCH, Bihta, Patna, Bihar

S. NOTOPICTIMESPEAKERChairpersons
1.Basic Microscopy to Newer technologies in Parasitology 9:00am - 9:20am
Dr. M. R. Vasanthapriyan
Associate Professor Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu
Dr KK Mani
Prof(Dr) Sanjay Kr (NMCH,Patna)
2.Quality Check and Assurance in Parasitology9:25am - 9:45am
Dr. Jyoti Sangwan
SHKM Govt. medical college, Haryana
Dr B K Pati (AIIMS,Patna)
Dr Kamlesh (IGIMS)
Dr Priyanka Narain (PMCH)
3.Diagnostic evolution in Parasitology in 21st century 9:50am - 10:15am
Prof. (Dr.) Vinita Rawat
Prof. and Head,(Micro) VCS Garhwali Govt. Medical college
Dr RS Prasad (RJDM,Turki)
Prof(Dr) Bhaskar Thakuria(AIIMS,Patna)
Prof(Dr) Pratulya Nandan(PMCH)
TEA BREAK 10:15am - 10:45am
4.Serological diagnosis in parasitology including POCTs10:45am - 11:15am
Prof. Group Captain
(Dr.) SunitaPatil
Associate Professor AFMC, Pune
Dr Randhir Kumar(IGIMS)
Dr Saurabh Kumar(IGIMS)
Dr Ritu(VRIMS,Motihari)
5.Molecular techniques in diagnosis of parasitology11:20am - 11:40am
Prof. (Dr.) Balram Ji Omar
Professor and Head, Microbiology AIIMS, RISHIKESH
Dr Shisir Pokhrel (PAHS,Pokhara)
Dr Saurabh Kumar(IGIMS)
Prof(Dr) Manoj Kr (RIMS,Ranchi)
6.Presidential Oration 11:45am - 12:45pm
Prof. (Dr.) S C Parija
Former Director, JIPMER, Puducherry Former Vice Chancellor, Balaji Vidyapeeth, Puducherry
Dr Namrata Kumari(IGIMS)
Dr Rakesh Kumar
Prof(Dr) Manoj Kr (RIMS,Ranchi) Singh(JIPMER)
Dr Ajay Kumar(GMC)
LUNCH BREAK1:00pm - 2:00pm
7.Symposium: Unexpected Parasitological infections and their clinical presentations
A. Aspects from a Pediatrician
B. Challenges of a Neurophysician
C. Diagnostic challenges to a Microbiologist
D. Oppurtunistic Parasitic infections
02:00pm - 03:00pm
Dr. A.K. Sahay
Prof, Dept of Paediatrics, NSMCH
Dr. Samrendra
Head, Neurosurgery, IGIMS
Dr. Mridushri
Assoc Prof, Micro, MMCMS, Ambala.
Dr. Shailesh
Prof, Microbiology, IGIMS
Moderator- Prof(Dr) Mukesh (HOD,NSMCH)
Dr Deepa (AP,NSMCH)
8.Role of AI in diagnosis of Parasitic infections3:00pm - 3:20pm
Dr. Soumya
Prof and Head, UIMS, Prayagraj
Dr Anupama Singh (NSMCH)
Dr Abhishek Sengupta (STM, Kolkata)
Dr Sandeepan (NIRBI,Kolkata)
9.National Health programmes in parasitic diseases and Soil transmitted helminths in Bihar. 3:25pm - 3:45pm
Dr. Animesh Gupta
Prof and head, Community and Family Medicine, NSMCH
Dr Prathyusha K(AIIMS,Patna)
Dr Rakesh Kumar(IGIMS)
10.Quiz INTERACTIVE4:00pm - 5:00pm
Quiz Master: Dr Shweta Jha and Dr Apurva
11.Valedictory plenary and GB meeting5:00pm - 5:30pm