On the occasion of AIDS awareness week (1st- 7th Dec 2013), the department of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology organized several programs for spreading awareness about this deadly disease
among the public and health care personnel.
1s t Dec - Rally by department of Community and Family Medicine
2nd Dec - Poster exhibition in the OPD in the Trauma building
3rd Dec - Role play by 2nd Prof. MBBS students
3rd Dec – Awareness program for nurses by Dr. Pushpawati, Asst. Prof., OBGY
4th Dec – CME on HIV/AIDS
Inauguration by:
Chief Guest – Prof. M.M. Hambarde, Director General, Chhattisgarh Council of Science &
Technology
Director, AIIMS, Raipur – Prof. Dr. Nitin M. Nagarkar
Special Guest – Dr. P.S. Deshpande
Topics Speaker Designation & Department Session 1
Epidemiology of HIV – An overview Dr. Manisha Ruikar Prof. & HOD, Community & Family Medicine
Virology & immunology Dr. Anudita Bhargava Addil. Prof. & HOD, Microbiology
Diagnostic tests for HIV & its clinical implications
Dr. Nighat Hussain Asso. Prof., Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Session 2 Clinical presentation & WHO staging
of HIV
Dr. Saba Siddiqui Asst. Prof., General Medicine
Pulmonary manifestations of HIV Dr. Ajoy Behera Asst. Prof., Pulmonary Medicine & TB
ENT manifestations of HIV Dr. Rupa Mehta Asst. Prof., ENT Lunch – 1.30-2.00pm
Inauguration – 2.00-2.30pm
Session 3 ART for HIV Dr. P.S. Deshpande Senior Consultant & HIV physician
Preventing perinatal transmission of HIV
Dr. Sarita Agrawal Prof. & HOD, OBGY
Stepwise neonatal care & early infant diagnosis
Dr. Atul Jindal Asst. Prof., Paediatrics
Tea break
Session 4 Transfusion safety & HIV Dr. Sankalp Sharma Asst. Prof., Transfusion Medicine &
Blood Bank
Universal precautions Dr. Prasanta Nayak Asst. Prof., OBGY
Post-exposure prophylaxis Dr. Vinita Singh Asst. Prof., OBGY Can we say no to HIV positive
patient?
Dr. Krishnadutt Chavali Addil. Prof., FMT
5th Dec – Essay competition for MBBS students on “Steps towards HIV-free world”
Winners – 1st prize - Mr. Raghavendra Sridhar, 2nd Prof. MBBS
2nd prize – Miss Aditi Prakash, 2nd Prof. MBBS
3rd prize – Mr. Himanshu Verma & Rahul Pratap Singh, 1st Prof. MBBS
Consolation prize – Mr. Mukund Tiwari & Mr. Prakhar Nigam, 2nd Prof. MBBS
6th Dec – Awareness program for MBBS students by Dr. Anudita Bhargava, Addil. Prof. & HOD,
Microbiology & Dr. Prasanta Nayak, Asst. Prof., OBGY
7th Dec - Awareness program for paramedical staff by Dr. Sarita Agrawal, Prof. & HOD, OBGY