2019 Pune Conference

The 10th annual Parekh Indo-US Foot and Ankle Surgery Meeting is presented by the Parekh Family Foundation. The aim of this course is to disseminate and share techniques in foot and ankle surgery with surgeons from India, South Asia, and the United States. As always, we will continue the tradition with live surgeries and technique videos, as well as workshops and lectures. We will continue to build on the prior successes of our work and continue our Saturday physiotherapy day.

The 10th annual meeting will be held on:

January 4, 5, and 6, 2020 in Pune, India

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Location

Sahyadri Hospital – Pune, India
Suzlon One Earth – Pune, India

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Our faculty from around the globe will participate in the teaching during the workshops and the didactic sessions. This will provide attendees and registrants with a unique perspective on foot and ankle pathologies.

2019 Pune Agenda Overview

An overview of the 2019 Pune Conference is below. Click a section to get more information. To get downloads of the presentations and papers, AFTER the meeting, please sign into the Forum. In addition to the session below, there will be sessions dedicated to case presentations and audience discussions. We suggest that you bring cases on a thumb drive to present at the meeting.



Highlights of the Conference

  1. Basic science
  2. Clinical examination
  3. Lectures & presentations
  4. Management of Complex cases and Arthroscopic procedures
  5. Panel discussions
  6. Saw bone Workshop Poster presentation
  7. Live Surgeries (depending on time availability)



E-Poster Guideline Submission

The Parekh Indo-US Foot and Ankle Course Program Committee would like to obtain disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest from faculty/presenters at the 2019 Annual Meeting. This disclosure information will be required to be part of the ePoster.

  1. Poster presentations will be shown for the entire meeting (3 days).
  2. e-Posters presentations are limited to no more than 12 PowerPoint® slides.
  3. Applications must be submitted by November 1, 2018 to be eligible for review by the committee. An abstract is not eligible for consideration if it has been published prior to submission date of November 1, 2018. Notification of acceptance or rejection and all future correspondence will be emailed to the presenter by December, 2018.
  4. If your poster is accepted, you MUST register for the meeting.
  5. Your submission must include:
    • Title
    • Abstract
    • Content
    • 1 to 5 keywords
    • List of all authors (Additional authors may not be added after acceptance.)
  6. Email all abstracts for consideration (with all parts listed in step #5) to: fmer001@gmail.com
View E-Submission Guide



2019 Pune Physical Therapy Conference

As part of the 10th Annual Parekh Foot and Ankle Conference, we will also be offering the 5th Annual Parekh Foot and Ankle Physiotherapy Day Conference on January 5, 2019. E- Posters are selected from delegate submissions for Physiotherapy focused on the Foot and Ankle. Registration Required.



Continuing Medical Education Credits

As approved by the Medical Council

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Hotel Accommodations

The preferred hotels for the conference are:

Marriott Suites 
Four Points by Sheraton
Radisson Blue
Hotel Cocoon (special rates for conference delegates)

Conference Faculty

International Course Chair

Selene G. Parekh, MD, MBA



National Course Chair

Rajiv S. Shah, MBBS



Organizing Chairman

Dr. Anant Joshi & Dr. Sampat S. Dumbre Patil



Organizing Secretary

Milind Gajewar



USA

Orthopaedic Surgeons

Dr. Samuel B. Adams Dr. Kenneth Hunt



Parekh Family Resident Scholars

Dr. Daniel Scott Dr. Bonnie Chien



Physical Therapists

Zankhna S. Parekh, MSPT



India

Dr. SM Ajoy

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Dr. Malhar Dave



Dr. Kamal Dureja



Dr. Mahendra Kudchadkar



Dr. Pradeep Moonot



Dr. Jeyapaul Parthiban

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Dr. Sampat S. Dumbre Patil



Dr. Nikesh Shah



Dr. Rajesh Simon



Dr. Sundararajan S.R.



Dr. Ajoy Sinha

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Dr. Rajeev Vohra



Turkey

Dr. Kaan Irgit



Belgium

Dr. Bernhard Devos Bevernage