Program Schedule

Program Schedule

DAY 1: THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st, 2025 (WORKSHOPS)

TIME Room 1 (South 1) Room 2 (South 2) Room 4 (West 2)
12.15 pm – 02.45 pm Laser workshop - 1 View Program Therapy & splints – HFN View Program Melanocyte transfer View Program
02.45 pm – 03.00 pm Tea
03.00 pm – 05.30 pm Laser workshop - 2 View Program Therapy & splints – Limbs View Program Hair transplant View Program
12.00 noon – 05.00 pm Room 3 (West 1) Ear carving View Program
10.00 am - 05.00 pm Hall 5 (All day All night) - Basic Burn and Wound Care Nurses CNE with hands-on stations View Program
06.30 pm – 07.30 pm Inauguration followed by Welcome Dinner

DAY 2: FRIDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 2025

Hall TIME Speakers Topic
Tea/ Coffee available round the clock in the Trade Exhibition Hall on ground floor and on the first floor
Guru Sushrut Hall
Friday, August 22 (Day 2) - Guru Sushrut Hall
08.30 am - 09.40 am
Session 1
Plenary talks, Session 1
Chairpersons - Dr. Rajeev B. Ahuja, Dr. Hajime Matsumura, Dr. Ariel Miranda
15 min Dr. David Harrington Adopting new technologies into your burn center
15 min Dr. Naiem Moiemen One world, one standard of care, is it still a dream?
15 min Dr. Nyoman Riasa Adult Burn Contracture Reconstructions Caused by Burn Injury During Childhood: Patients QOL and Surgical Challenges
15 min Dr. Vinita Puri Restoring What Should Never Have Been Lost: Challenging hand deformities
09.40 am - 10.40 am
Session 2
Plenary talks, Session 2
Chairpersons - Dr. Vinita Puri, Dr. Chong Si Jack, Dr. Chiu Tor Wo
15 min Dr. Peter Maitz The impact of medical robots: 3D skin printing in situ as a promising future of soft tissue regeneration
15 min Dr. Tina Palmieri What makes Burns ICU special?
20 min Dr. Rajeev B. Ahuja Philanthropy in burns: a road to redemption
10.50 am - 11.30 am
Session 4
Molnlycke Platinum Symposium - Aligning Clinical Practice to Revolutionize Burn Care
Moderators: Dr. Smitha Segu, Dr. Venkateshwaran. N, Dr. Apichai Angspatt
15 min Dr. Vinita Puri Consensus document on ideal dressing material
15 min Prof. Pornprom Muangman Revolutionizing Burn Care with the Power of Gentle
10 min Moderators and speakers Panel discussion
11.30 am – 01.00 pm
Session 3
Plenary talks, Session 3
Chairpersons: Dr. Tor Wo Chiu, Dr. Jayaraman V, Prof. Farrah - Hani Imran, Dr Shah Jumaat Mohd Yussof
15 min + 2 Dr. Sujata Sarabahi Use of Dermal Substitutes leading to a Paradigm shift in management of postburn sequelae
10 min + 2 Dr. Shobha Chamania Top ten priorities in global burns research
10 min + 2 Dr. Hui Fu Huang Strengthening Burn Care Collaboration across the Asia-Pacific Region
10 min + 2 Dr. Rachel Kornhaber Research Priorities in Burns Nursing for the Asia Pacific Region
10 min + 2 Dr. Ram Velamuri Infected Burn Wound
10 min + 2 Dr. Pallab Chatterjee Wound care in deep burns
10 min + 2 Dr. Alexander George 'Burnaid app: A new innovative app for comprehensive burn care'
01.00 pm - 02.00 pm Lunch
BREAKAWAY SESSIONS
  Guru Sushrut Hall Guru J. L. Gupta Hall Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
Guru Sushrut Hall
Friday, August 22 (Day 2) - Guru Sushrut Hall
02.00 pm - 03.00 pm
Session 5
Symposium – Establishing uniform protocols - Early burn care
Chairpersons: Dr. Suhas Abhyankar, Dr. Shobha Chamania
Moderator: Dr. Sujata Sarabahi
10 min Dr. Sujata Sarabahi Introduction and new fluid therapy protocol in burns from a tertiary care center of a developing country
8 min Dr. Reena Agarwal Standardisation of burn services - a peer review process
8 min Dr. Prabhat Shrivastava Emerging Concepts in Fluid Resuscitation in Thermal Injury
8 min Dr. Arun Choudhary Management of Chemical Burns: A Challenge in a Tertiary Care Centre
8 min Dr. Subodh Singh Compartment & Escharotomy
10 min Moderator & Chairpersons Panel discussion
2 min Chairpersons Summary
03.00 pm - 04.00 pm
Session 6
Reconstruction Session 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Leena Jain, Dr. Abbas Mistry, Dr. Nilesh Shende
8+2 min Dr. Subodh Singh Post burn contracture of chest in prepubescent females - when should you treat it?
8+2 min Dr. Raj Manas Free Flaps in Burns - When, Why & How?
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Manish Yadav Post Burn Reconstruction – An Important part of total burn care
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Kenko Aoki Evaluation of the Optimal Local Flap for Reconstruction of Post-Burn Axillary Scar Contracture
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Ning Wang Artificial dermis in reconstruction of burn wounds
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Rahul Saini LICAP flap: A distinctive alternative for post-burn elbow reconstruction
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Aparna Kanungo Infection Patterns and Resistance Trends in Burn ICU Patients
04.00 pm - 05.00 pm
Session 7
Reconstruction Session 2
Chairpersons: Dr. Atul Parashar, Dr. Anant Sinha, Prof Jeyakumar Periakaruppan
8+2 min Dr. Brijesh Mishra Utility of Proximally based sural artery adipo-fascial flap in post-burn knee contractures
8+2 min Dr. Sandeep B. Major burns management in adult state burn unit - west Australia
8+2 min Dr. Leena Jain Functional and Aesthetic reconstruction in Burns: Swap with a Flap
8+2 min Dr. Manal Khan Improving Recovery in High Voltage Electrical Contact Burn Injuries: Insights from Microsurgical Reconstruction at a Tertiary Care Centre in Central India
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Shilpi Karmakar Study of outcomes of perforator flap for burn reconstruction of hand and foot in paediatric patients
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Nagabhushan Manjunath Borrowing from Top: Harvesting scalp skin for burn wound coverage - practical & aesthetic approach
07.15 pm onwards Presidential Dinner
Tea/ Coffee available round the clock in the Trade Exhibition Hall on ground floor and on the first floor
Guru J. L. Gupta Hall
Friday, August 22 (Day 2) - Guru J. L. Gupta Hall
Best Practices in Burn Care - Holistic & Multidisciplinary approach to burns
02.00 pm - 03.00 pm
Session 8
Symposium – Community engagement
Chairpersons: Dr. Sunil Keswani, Dr. B P Sarma, Dr. Shankar Rai, Dr. Malti Gupta
Moderator: Dr. Nikhil Panse
10 min Dr. Nikhil Panse Prevention and awareness
10 min Dr. Anjana Malhotra Comprehensive Advocacy in Burn Management: Prevention, Care, and Rehabilitation for Improved Outcomes
10 min Mr. Ujjwal Thapa Community engagement for Burn prevention in Nepal
5 min Dr. Angeline Selvaraj Community engagement of the workers of a Collagen sheet factory
10 min Dr. Sanjeev Uppal Engaging public in Fire safety
10 min Moderator & Chairpersons Panel discussion
2 min Chairpersons Summary
03.00 pm - 04.00 pm
Session 9
Psycho-social rehabilitation
Chairpersons: Dr. Rachel Kornhaber, Ms. Aishwarya Raj, Mrs. Nirmal Kain
Moderator: Dr. Venkateshwaran. N
7 min Dr. Venkateshwaran. N Camp Aashakiran – Our experiences with Pediatric Burn Survivor camps
8 min Dr. Seema Rekha Devi Rehabilitation of Burn Victims- An Odyssey
8 min Dr. Manjulika Vaz Understanding the psycho-social burden of caregivers of burns patients: a qualitative study
7 min Dr. Kush Aeron Anecdote of an acid burn victim
7 min Ms. Aishwarya Raj Psychological Aspects in Burn Care
4 min (SP) Ms. Gargi Joshi Scars beyond the skin: A case report analysing the psychosocial impact on parents of a child with severe burn deformities
4 min (SP) Dr. Nishit Chatnani Rebuilding hands and rebuilding hope, a case report on release of severe post burn contracture of bilateral nonfunctional hands
7 min Moderator & Chairpersons Panel discussion
2 min Chairpersons Summary
04.00 pm - 05.00 pm
Session 10
Nursing & Rehabilitation - Best practices in burn care
Chairpersons: Dr. Vaijanti Jain, Dr. A. S. Moorthy, Mrs. Suman R Kashyap
7+2 min (LP) Dr. Vaijanti Jain Effective Conservative Management of PBC In Children Through Static Serial Splinting And Conventional Occupational Therapy - Two Case Studies
15+2 min Dr. Michelle Cleary & Dr. Rachel Kornhaber Trauma informed care
7+2 min (LP) Dr. Raja Shanmuga Physiotherapy after Excision of Major Burns
7+2 min Dr. A. S. Moorthy Comprehensive Rehabilitation in Burn Injuries
7+2 min Ms. Mamta Burn Nursing Care & Skin Banking
Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall
Friday, August 22 (Day 2) - Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall
02.00 pm - 03.00 pm
Session 12
Hand Burns, Session 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Rajendra Nehete, Dr. Sohaib Akhtar, Dr. Ranjit Sahu
10+2 min Dr. Satyaswarup Tripathy Use of local flaps in post burn rehabilitation of hand and upper extremities
10+2 min Dr. Dinesh Kadam Reconstruction of Hand and Upper limb burns sequel
10+2 min Dr. Sanjay Giri Balancing Function and Aesthetics: A Comparative Study of STSG, FTSG, and Glabrous FTSG in Burned Hands
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Navin Shankar K. R Managing Firecracker Burns of the Hand: Our experience and Outcomes
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Nishtha Shahi Reviving Function and Form: A Multimodal Approach to Managing Hand Burns of Diverse Etiologies
03.00 pm - 04.00 pm
Session 13
Hand Burns, Session 2
Chairpersons: Dr. Mangesh Tandale, Dr. Rajesh Powar, Dr. Veena Singh
10+2 min Dr. Sohaib Akhtar Full Thickness Skin Grafts for Pediatric Hand Contractures Following Burns: Technique, Timing, and Outcomes
10+2 min Dr. Mangesh Tandale Comprehensive Treatment with Multistage Reconstruction and Rehabilitation in Severe Industrial Burn Trauma with Hand trauma
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Prakhar Mathur Surgical Interventions for Post Burn Contracture Hand
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Rajvardhan Kadam Our experience in Post-burn contractures (PBC) of hand - study of 116 cases
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Rasika Jadhav Management modalities of acute hand burns in a tertiary care centre
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Sohan Sam Healing hands - changing lives
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Irin Saha Use of dorsolateral flap for severe finger flexion contractures
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Ankur Karanjkar Individualized approach to post-burn elbow contractures treatment
04.00 pm - 05.00 pm
Session 14
Session - Disaster Management
Chairpersons: Dr. Vipul Kumar, Dr. Pallab Chatterjee, Dr. Shailesh Ranade
8+2 min Dr. Tina Palmieri Wildfires
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Kazuki Matsumura Occupation-related burn injuries in Tokyo over 30 years
6+2 min Dr. Chong Si Jack Key observations in Dhaka mass casualty July 2025
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Williams Wilson Fire extinguishers and hazards: review with case report
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Sohank Mewada The Audit Of Burn Due To Cooking Gas
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Kamana Thapa LPG Cylinder Explosions in Nepal: An Alarming New Epidemic of Severe Flame Burn Injuries
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Smit Patel Firecracker Powder Burn of face: The Nightmare That Followed the Adventure
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Janine Miranda Disaster Management of Mass Burns Casualty following Firecracker Explosion at Tertiary Private care Hospital
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Saurabh Sharma Managing Mass Burn Casualties in India: Insights from Jaipur and Kota Incidents
3+1 min (E Paper) Dr. Nishtha Shahi Burn Mass Casualty Incidents in Resource-Limited Settings: Experience from a Private Tertiary Hospital
05.00 pm - 05.45 pm NOVOSORB BTM Quiz Prelims Quiz Masters: Dr. Venkateshwaran. N, Dr. Ankur Karanjkar
Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
Friday, August 22 (Day 2) - Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
02.00 pm - 03.00 pm Session- Tangential excision, Wounds & Outcome assessments
Chairpersons: Dr. Ramakant Bembde, Dr. Rakesh K Srivastava, Dr. Subha Dua
8+2 mins Dr. Vithal Lahane Meek micro grafting technique in the management of severe burns
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Rajeswari Dharmarajan Outcome score (prognosis) in Burns
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Chuanan Shen Development of Chitosan-Based Hydrogel Dressings with Enhanced Biocompatibility and Pro-Healing Functions for Burn Wound Repair
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Reshma Gopakumar A simple burns mortality score: bedside tool for predicting outcomes in adult thermal burns
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Girija H. R. Tricks for success of tangential excision and grafting in burn patients in a low volume center
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Vidush Kumar Cutting Time, Saving Lives: The Impact of Early Tangential Excision
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Soumya Rout Efficacy of Bedside Debridement in Reducing Infection Rates in 2nd and 3rd Degree Burns: A prospective study
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Ming Chin Ming Lim Clinical efficacy of chitosan sponge compared with conventional hydrocolloid dressing in managing skin graft donor sites: a clinical trial
03.00 pm - 05.00 pm FIBROHEAL Award Video Presentations
Chairpersons: Dr. Pradeep Jain, Dr. Hui Fu Huang, Dr. Ankur Bhatnagar
5+2 mins Dr. Nikhil Panse SCIP Flap for Perineal Burn Contracture in a Child – A Reliable and Aesthetic Solution
5+2 mins Dr. Akshay Anchan Technical aspects of nanocrystalline silver impregnated anti-microbial barrier dressing in burn wounds
5+2 mins Dr. Vidhi Mehta Amnion unveiled: unraveling the technique of harvest & processing of amniotic membrane graft
5+2 mins Dr. Suhas Abhyankar Egg shell like dressing for Acute Burns of Ear - Revisited
5+2 mins Dr. Leena Jain TDAP flap dissection
5+2 mins Dr. Rajvardhan Kadam Limb Fasciotomy for Post burn compartment syndrome
5+2 mins Dr. Anjana Malhotra Healing Burns with Donated Skin: The Power of Cadaveric Grafting
5+2 mins Dr. Raghav Shrotriya Use of K-wire frame for difficult hand contractures
5+2 mins Dr. Nilesh Shende Advancing Burn Care: Tangential Excision & BTM – A Case Study
5+2 mins Dr. Malti Gupta Water and Fire - A Unique Confluence
5+2 mins Dr. Sandhya Pandey Subeschar Antibiotic Infiltration (SAI) in deep burns
5+2 mins Dr. Mrunal Kakde Dorso-radial Artery Flap for Reconstruction of Dorsal Thumb Defects Following Marjolin’s Ulcer Resection- Our Experience
5+2 mins Dr. Mehdi Ayaz Utilizing Excess Skin from Dog Ear Deformity to Release Surrounding Contracture: A Novel Technique
5+2 mins Dr. Rahul Dubepuria Supraclavicular flap for resurfacing post burn contracture neck defects
5+2 mins Dr. Ankur Karanjkar Bipedicle Flap: Scar tissue as flap in the correction of burn contractures
5+2 mins Dr. Nikhil Panse Anteromedial Thigh Perforator Flap for Salvage of Knee Joint in Post Burn Defect
5+2 mins Dr. Mangesh Tandale Reconstruction of post electric burn scalp defect
5+2 mins Dr. Mangesh Tandale Post burn contracture neck , release and reconstruction
07.15 pm onwards Presidential Dinner

DAY 3: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23rd, 2025

Hall TIME Speakers Topic
Tea/ Coffee available round the clock in the Trade Exhibition Hall on ground floor and on the first floor
Guru Sushrut Hall
Saturday, August 23 (Day 3) - Guru Sushrut Hall
08.30 am – 09.45 am Guru Sushrut Hall - Plenary Talks
Chairpersons: Dr. Tina Palmieri, Dr. Surajit Bhattacharya, Dr. Venkateshwaran. N
13+2 mins Dr. Chong Si Jack How Singapore achieved self-sufficiency in allograft
15+2 mins Dr. Hajime Matsumura Enzyme debridement and autologous skin cell spray in deep partial burns
15+2 mins Dr. Ariel Miranda Disasters
12+2 mins Dr. Rajendra Nehete Enhancing functional recovery of Burned Hand: The Critical Role of Flaps
09.45 am – 10.30 am Plenary Panel on Pulmonary Burns
Chairpersons: Dr. David Harrington, Dr. Manmohan Jagade
Moderator: Dr. Anjay Khandelwal
10 mins Dr. Anjay Khandelwal Role of Bronchoscopy
8 mins Dr. Bhavya Naithani Comparison of Nebulized Heparin vs. Nebulized Ketamine in Patients with Inhalational Injury: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
8 mins Dr. Chong Si Jack Experience & Early results from protocol to manage Inhalational Burns
5 mins Dr. Kuldeep Singh How I do it
8 mins Moderator & Chairpersons Panel Discussion
2 mins Chairpersons Summary
10.30 am – 11.00 am Urgo Medical Symposium: Best Practice in Burn Management
Chairpersons: Dr. Angeline Selvaraj, Dr. Ramakant Bembde
10 mins Dr. Venkateshwaran Narasiman UrgoTul Ag in Burns Management – Publication
10 mins Dr. Muralidhasan Muthaiah Restoration of Wound Healing process by UrgoTul Ag
10 mins Dr. Amar Raghu Narayanan G UrgoClean Ag in Infected Burns with Slough and Biofilm
11.00 am – 11.15 am Break
BREAKAWAY SESSIONS
Guru Sushrut Hall Guru J. L. Gupta Hall Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
11.15 am – 12.15 pm Session – Faculty Talks
Chairpersons: Dr. Arun Kumar Choudhary, Dr. Reena Agrawal, Dr. Prabhat Shrivastava
     
10+2 mins Dr. Venkateshwaran N. The turning point- tales of despair and triumph
8+2 mins Dr. Arun Bhatnagar Role of Fibroplug Ribbon in tangential excision of burn as a hemostatic dressing
8+2 mins Dr. Abbas Mistry Steps in the management of Facial burns
8+2 mins Dr. Rakesh K Srivastava Prevention of Burns and public awareness and education in schools
12.15 pm – 1.00 pm Symposium – Pain Management
Chairpersons: Dr. Raj Manas, Dr. Sanjeev Uppal, Dr. Raghav Mago
Moderator: Dr. Sunil Keswani
5 mins Dr. Peter Maitz How we manage pain in our Burn Unit (Australia)
5 mins Dr. Sunil Keswani How we manage pain in our Burn Unit (KTM protocol)
10 mins Dr. Shailesh Ranade Music therapy in Burn care (India)
7 mins Dr. Kazuki Matsumura How we manage pain in our Burn Unit (Japan)
7 mins Dr. Tor Wo Chiu VR for dressing changes (Hongkong)
10 mins Moderator & Chairpersons Panel Discussion
2 mins Chairpersons Summary
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm – 03.00 pm Symposium – Burn ICU / Sepsis / Infection Control
Chairpersons: Dr. Bhavya Naithani, Dr. Peter Maitz, Dr. Seema Rekha Devi
Moderator: Dr. Kuldeep Singh
2 mins Dr. Kuldeep Singh Introduction
8 mins Dr. Kuldeep Singh Critical Care
8 mins Dr. Anant Sinha Infection in 2nd week of Burns: Our strategies
8 mins Dr. Angeline Selvaraj Sepsis
8 mins Dr. Tina Palmieri Guidelines and clinical practices in Transfusion for burns
8 mins Dr. Bhupendra Prasad Sarma Role of Prophylactic Systemic Antibiotics In Acute Deep Dermal Burn Wounds Of 20%-40% TBSA – A Comparative Study At Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Jose Paolo A Microbiological Profile of Acute Burn Wounds Received within 24 Hours Post-Injury in a Tertiary Hospital in The Philippines
8 mins Moderator & Chairpersons Panel Discussion
2 mins Chairpersons Summary
03.00 pm – 04.00 pm Session – Mixed Bag, Session 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Yuri Dias Amborcar, Dr. Dinesh Kadam, Dr. Nilesh Shende
7+2 mins Dr. Surajit Bhattacharya Living will in critical care scenario
7+2 mins Dr. Ranjit Sahu Writing a Scientific Article in Burn
7+2 mins Dr. Yuri Dias Amborcar Direct cost of acute burn care at a tertiary hospital
7+2 mins Prof. Qing Zhang Andrias davidianus Derived Glycosaminoglycans Direct Diabetic Wound Repair by Reprogramming Reparative Macrophage Glucolipid Metabolism
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Andrew Joseph Importance of transfer of care between Paediatric and Adult burns services
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Andrew Joseph Telehealth from the most isolated city in the world
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Nagasubramayam Vempalli Clinicodemographic Profile and Complications of Burns in Eastern Uttar Pradesh in a Tertiary Care Institute – Prospective Observational Study
04.00 pm – 04.45 pm Symposium – Quality Improvement
Chairpersons: Dr. Peter Maitz, Dr. Angeline Selvaraj
Moderator: Dr. Ram Velamuri
5 mins Dr. Ram Velamuri Quality Improvement in Burn Care: Opening Perspectives
10 mins Dr. Maneesh Singhal Quality Improvement in Burn Care – how do we do it
8 mins Dr. David Harrington The 3 pillars of a Quality Improvement Program
8 mins Dr. Anjay Khandelwal Integration of QA/PI into routine practice
10 mins Moderator & Chairpersons Panel Discussion
2 mins Chairpersons Summary
04.45 pm – 05.00 pm Tea
05.00 pm – 05.45 pm General Assembly (Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall)
07.00 pm onwards Gala Dinner
Guru J. L. Gupta Hall
Saturday, August 23 (Day 3) - Guru J. L. Gupta Hall
11.15 am – 12.15 pm Symposium – Early Excision in Burns
Chairpersons: Dr. Vithal Lahane, Dr. Brijesh Mishra, Dr. Akshay Anchan
Moderator: Dr. Raja Shanmuga
8 mins Dr. Kuldeep Singh Role of Cadaver Skin in Burn Excision
8 mins Dr. Nyoman Riasa Staged Excision
8 mins Dr. Ramakant Bembde NPWT in Burns
8 mins Dr. Raja Shanmuga Total Burn Excision and Early Cover
8 mins Dr. Naiem Moiemen Early Total Excision, is it possible in LMIC
10 mins Q&A
12.15 pm – 01.00 pm Session – Pot Pourri
Chairpersons: Dr. Subodh Singh, Dr. Bharat Patel, Dr. Seema Rekha Devi
6+2 min (LP) Dr. Manoj Sanap Transforming Pediatric Burn Care in South India: The Role of Acellular Biosynthetic Skin Substitute and NPWT in Pediatric Burns
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Thanga Ganapathy Suprumanian Demographic & Clinical Analysis of Burn Referrals to a Tertiary Burn Unit
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Siu Kwong Liu Enhanced Recovery in Burn Patient with Superficial Partial Thickness Burn
4+2 min (SP) Dr. Prashali Chauhan Exploring the Efficacy of Topical Heparin in the Management of Facial Burns
3+1 min (E paper) Dr. Rishika Bachani Clinical Insights Gained in Managing a Burn Patient During Covid-19 Pandemic
3+1 min (E paper) Dr. Vidush Kumar Releasing the Grip of Contractures: A Paradigm Shift in Burn Surgery
3+1 min (E paper) Dr. Pratheep S Outcomes Following Combining Application of Collagen Based Ointment and Nanocrystalline Silver Dressing in Superficial Second Degree Burns Patient: An Institutional Review
3+1 min (E paper) Dr. Tasvir Balar Role of Silver Foam Dressing in Healing of Burn Wounds
3+1 min (E paper) Dr. Sruthi S The Silent Inferno – Devastating Yet Preventable Lamp Burns in Females
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm – 02.45 pm Session – Miscellaneous
Chairpersons: Dr. Vijay Kumar, Dr. Vispi Driver, Dr. P. L. Agarwal
8+2 mins Dr. Sanjay Giri From Ashes to Recovery: Blueprint for a Modern Burn Care Facility
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Nobuhiro Ando Three cases of chemical burns caused by hydrofluoric acid and treated with transdermal administration of calcium gluconate combined with local subcutaneous injection
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Vijay Kumar Role of PRP in Healing of Partial Thickness Facial Burns
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Mainak Mallik Resurfacing of a Post-Burn Contracture of the Neck with Tissue Expanders in Stages – Caveats, Difficulties and Ancillary Procedures
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Anisha Ganguly From Flexion to Function: Post Burn Contracture of Neck – Our Experience
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Suparna Naga Prerepa Practicing Burns in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Barriers and Lessons Learnt
02.45 pm – 04.45 pm Plastiquest Finals (Dr. Lakshmi Palukuri)
04.45 pm – 05.00 pm Tea
05.00 pm – 05.45 pm General Assembly (Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall)
07.00 pm onwards Gala Dinner
Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall
Saturday, August 23 (Day 3) - Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall
11.15 am – 01.00 pm Session – Pediatric & Geriatric Burns
Chairpersons: Dr. Mohd Shahrul Suondoh, Prof. Mohammed Fahud Khurram, Dr. Harsha Vardhan Singh
10+2 mins Dr. Raghav Shrotriya Childhood Burns Leading to Skeletal and Soft Tissue Deformities: Management Protocol
10+2 mins Dr. Atul Parashar Pediatric Burns: Key Insights From Cohort of 325 patients
10+2 mins Dr. Satyaswarup Tripathy Burns in Special Circumstances: Geriatric & Mentally Challenged
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Kahoko Yamada Integrated Use of Cultured Epithelial Allografts and Artificial Dermis
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Bhavya Naithani Dube Epidemiology, Clinical Course and Outcomes of Pediatric Burns in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Sourabh Chakraborty Evaluation of First Aid Practices after Scald Burns in Under 5 (0-5 years) Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis from a Tertiary Care Center in North West India
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Ritam Dessai Pediatric Scald Burns and Use of Collagen
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Vatsal Batra Procalcitonin as a Biomarker of Sepsis in Pediatric Burn Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Kairavi Unarkat Serum C-Reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Indicator of Sepsis in Pediatric Burn Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Sanjay Giri Burning Concerns: A Data-Driven Look at Pediatric Burn Patterns
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Rishi Singh Managing Geriatric Burn Patients: Reviewing Factors Behind High Mortality
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Sireesha Konda Clinico-Epidemiological Profile and Predictors of Mortality of Pediatric Burn Patients in Eastern Uttar Pradesh – Prospective Observational Study
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Preethivarthan Srikanth R Management of Major, Partial Thickness Pediatric Burns with Sequential Usage of Nano-Crystalline Silver Dressing, and Silver Impregnated Technology Lipido-Colloid
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Sree Sai Rekha Sukhavasi Clinical Pattern and Outcome of Paediatric Burns at a Tertiary Burn Care Centre
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Kunta Sai Teja Challenges & Solutions in Treating Burns in Children
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Thanga Ganapathy Suprumanian Factors affecting minor Burn wound healing in the pediatric population at one of the oldest burn centers in east Malaysia
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm – 02.45 pm Session – Allografts & Skin Substitutes
Chairpersons: Dr. Anjana Malhotra, Dr. Manal Khan, Dr. Satyaswarup Tripathy
8+2 mins Dr. Rajesh Powar Limitation of Skin Banking in Tier 2 City
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Lakshmi Palukuri Gifted Skin, Renewed Lives: Transforming Burn Care with Aid of Skin Bank Skin as Sandwich Grafting
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Anjana Malhotra Impact of Cadaveric Skin Allograft on Outcome in Burns Patients: An Institutional Experience
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Joseph Thomas Controlled Micro-Grafting and Its Spray Application on Donor Site – A Pilot Study
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Vidhi Mehta Evaluating Amnion Viability: Insights into Its Structural & Functional Integrity
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Rishikesh V. Enhanced Wound Healing in Acute Burns with Amnion: Our Experience
02.45 pm – 04.00 pm Session – Skin Substitutes
Chairpersons: Dr. Shamala Durairajanayagam, Dr. Venkata Krishna Rao Dandamudi, Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan
8+2 mins (LP) Dr. Anirban Ghosh Quality of Burn Scar – Does Dermal Matrix Have Any Role to Play – My Experience
8+2 mins Dr. Naiem Moiemen Evolution and Future of Skin Substitutes
8+2 mins Dr. Ariel Miranda Skin Substitutes
8+2 mins Dr. Ram Velamuri Single Center 4-Year Review of Synthetic Polyurethane Matrix Use in Burns and Other Complex Wounds
8+2 mins Dr. Tor Wo Chiu BTM in Chemical Burns
8+2 mins Dr. Shailesh Ranade Use of Dermal Substitutes in Burn: Are They Real Game Changers?
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Anirudha Sharma Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix in Post Burn Scar Contracture Release in a Post Skin Grafted Child
04.00 pm – 04.45 pm Session – Electrical Burns
Chairpersons: Dr. Durga Karki, Dr. R. Bharat, Dr. Mangesh Pawar
8+2 mins Dr. Syama Behera Electrical Burns: A Growing Concern in Eastern India – A Retrospective Analysis from AIIMS Bhubaneswar Burns Centre
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Irin Saha A Case Series on the Management of Electrical Burns in the Sub-Acute Phase: Treatment Approaches and Outcomes
4+2 mins (SP) Dr. Durga Karki Reconstruction of Large Electric Contact Burn Defects of the Neck: A Challenge
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Saurabh Singh Primary Excision and Closure of Wounds in Electrical Burns
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Radhika G Nair Various Reconstructive Options in Patients with Post Electric Burn Scalp Defects
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Renu Sharda Surgical Odyssey – A High Voltage Electric Burn Patient’s Journey Through Multiple Surgeries
04.45 pm – 05.00 pm Tea
05.00 pm – 05.45 pm General Assembly
07.00 pm onwards Gala Dinner
Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
Saturday, August 23 (Day 3) - Guru Manohar Keswani Hall
11.15 am – 12.15 pm Session – Wound Management
Chairpersons: Dr. Sanjay Giri, Dr. Nikhil Panse, Prof. Mehdi Ayaz
8+2 mins Dr. Smitha Segu HBOT in Burns
8+2 mins Dr. Suhas Abhyankar Role of Systemic Enzyme Therapy with Trypsin, Bromelain and Rutoside in Acute Burns
8+2 mins Dr. Vishal Mago Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Burns
4+2 mins Dr. Mali Chetan S M Bacterial Flora Isolates in Burn Wounds – A Study of 153 Cases in a Tertiary Care Centre in India
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Subha Dhua Improvement in functional and aesthetic outcome in post burns of neck following split skin grafting using Goniometer
6+2 mins (LP) Dr. Mohammed Fahud Khurram Revolutionizing Burn Depth Assessment: Infrared Thermography for Precision and Improved Patient Care
3+1 mins (Epaper) Dr. Kunihiko Noro Enzymatic Debridement (Nexobrid®️) for Low-Temperature Burns
12.15 pm – 01.00 pm Award Paper – Session 1
Chairpersons: Dr. Surajit Bhattacharya, Dr. Alexander George, Dr. I Nyoman Putu Riasa
7+2 mins Dr. Lakshmi Palukuri E-DAFF Treatment in Electrical Burn Upper Limbs – Analysis & Long-Term Results at Tertiary Burn Care Center
7+2 mins Dr. Yu-Chieh Wu Body Image Rehabilitation During Intensive Burn Rehabilitation: A Five-Year Service Review from a Rehabilitation Center
7+2 mins Dr. Ying-Ju Lin Applying a Simple Linear Regression Model to Predict Pressure: An Analysis of Factors Affecting Surface Pressure in Pressure Garments
7+2 mins Dr. Anirudh Mene Improving Wait Times for Dressing at Burn Unit – A Lean Six Sigma Approach
7+2 mins Dr. Joanneke Maitz The Future of Bio-Printing Skin: Pre-Clinical and Clinical Outcomes of 3D Printing Skin In-Situ
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch
02.00 pm – 04.45 pm Award Paper – Session 2
Chairpersons: Dr. Surajit Bhattacharya, Dr. Alexander George, Dr. I Nyoman Putu Riasa
7+2 mins Dr. Syama Sundar Behera Blood in the Fire: A Comparative Study of Hematological Dysfunctions in Pediatric and Adult Burn Patients
7+2 mins Dr. Ankur Karanjkar Post–Electric Burn Scalp Defects – Principles, Preferences, and Practical Insights
7+2 mins Dr. Rahul Saini Laser Remodeling of Postburn Hypertrophic Scars: An Adjunct to Steroids
7+2 mins Dr. Joseph Francis A Study to Assess Quality of Life in Burn Survivors
7+2 mins Dr. Sandhya Pandey Prospective Study on Spectrum of Inhalational Burn Injury at a Tertiary Care Center, Role of Prognostic Factors, and Severity Predictors in its Management
7+2 mins Dr. Athira Mohanan Treatment Outcome of Ultra-Early Excision and Grafting for Thermal Burns in Comparison with Early Excision and Grafting
7+2 mins Dr. Anirudh Sharma Retrospective Study to Evaluate the Correlation of Volume in Fluid Resuscitation, Early Morbidity and Mortality in Major Acute Burns
7+2 mins Dr. Shubham Sharma Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Inhalational Burns
7+2 mins Dr. Mrunal Kakde Retrograde Advancement Flap – A New Technique for Release of Post-Burn Volar Finger Contractures
7+2 mins Dr. Bhavya Dube Multimodal Assessment of Fluid Requirement in Critically Ill Burn Patients using VExUS (a novel tool) along with Standard Parameters: A Prospective Observational Study
7+2 mins Dr. Divya Reddy IL-6: A Superior Biomarker for Predicting Hypotensive Episodes Compared to Procalcitonin in Major Burn Patients
7+2 mins Dr. Mehdi Ayaz Scrub Sponge as a Wound Debridement Device
7+2 mins Dr. Shreyanka Suresh Topical Heparin – Novel Therapy for Pain Management and Wound Healing in Acute Burns
7+2 mins Dr. Subha Dhua A study of silver sulfadiazine in burn wound dressings in the management of burn injuries
7+2 mins Dr. Sree Sai Rekha Sukhavasi Management of Life-Threatening Derangements in Burns in Acute Stage with Aid of ABG Monitoring
7+2 mins Dr. Rishika Bachani Advancing Burn Reconstruction by Tissue Expansion in Post-Burn Defects and Deformities
04.45 pm – 05.00 pm Tea
05.00 pm – 05.45 pm General Assembly (Guru Mathangi Ramakrishnan Hall)
07.00 pm onwards Gala Dinner

DAY 4: SUNDAY, AUGUST 24th, 2025

Hall TIME Speakers Topic
Tea/ Coffee available round the clock in the Trade Exhibition Hall on ground floor and on the first floor
Guru Sushrut Hall
Sunday, August 24 (Day 4) - Guru Sushrut Hall
08.00 am – 09.15 am NOVOSORB BTM Quiz Finals
Quiz Masters: Dr. Venkateshwaran N, Dr. Ankur Karanjkar
09.15 am – 09.45 am Plenary Talks
Chairpersons: Dr. Anjay Khandelwal, Dr. Nyoman Riasa, Dr. Naiem Moiemen
12+2 mins Dr. B P Sarma Burn Care in North East India – What Has Been Achieved So Far
12+2 mins Dr. Shankar Rai Challenges of Burn Care in Nepal
09.45 am – 10.30 am Plenary Talks
Chairpersons: Dr. Vishal Mago, Dr. Lakshmi Palukuri
12+2 mins Dr. Surajit Bhattacharya Grief Counselling Skills of a Surgeon
10+2 mins Dr. Shobha Chamania Advances in Burn Nutrition and Metabolism
10+2 mins Dr. Vijay Kumar Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Burn Wound Healing
10.30 am – 11.00 am Valedictory Function and Prize Distribution
11.00 am – 11.15 am Tea
11.15 am – 12.00 noon Session - The coin has two sides
Chairpersons: Dr. Raghav Shrotriya, Dr. Mohammad Kumail Sayyed, Dr. Suvashis Dash
8+2 mins Dr. Ramakant Bembde Building Hope: The Journey of Establishing a Private Burns Centre and Transforming Care
8+2 mins Dr. Vithal Lahane Setting “Burn Care Centre” in 2 and 3 Tier Cities in India
8+2 mins Dr. Pradeep Jain Innovative Approach to Burn Wound Management
8+2 mins Ivette Icaza Rugama Some common challenges when setting up a burn rehabilitation program in LMICs-experience in Central America.
12.00 noon – 01.00 pm Symposium: Scars
Chairpersons: Dr. Kuldeep Singh, Dr. Raja Shanmuga Krishnan
10 mins Dr. Reena Agarwal Role of 3D printing in burn scar management
8 mins Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan Pruritus and how we can overcome it
8 mins Dr. Hui Fu Huang Reexamining Scars — An Analysis Through the Dimensions of Physics
8 mins Dr. Durga Karki Lipofilling – A Regenerative Alternate for Remodeling of Burn Scars
6 mins Dr. Sidharth Keswani Lasers in Burn Scars
4 mins (SP) Dr. Rucha Yadav Role of Combined CO₂ Laser and Injection Triamcinolone Acetonide on Post Burn Hypertrophic Scars
10 mins Moderator & Chairpersons Panel Discussion
2 mins Chairpersons Summary
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch
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