478 delegates attended SELSICONmt 2015 National conference

Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 3:05 PM
 107 teaching and operating senior faculty also participated 

Doraha (Ludhiana): 25 Jan 2015:(Punjab Screen Bureau):

Main National Conference and Live Surgery Workshops of Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India on 24^th and 25^th January held at Sidhu College of Nursing Doraha, Ludhiana was attended  by 478 delegates and 107 teaching and operating senior faculty.

Dr Gurdip Sidhu, Organizing Chairman and Dr Narotam Dewan, Organizing secretary of the conference informed that on 24^th January following surgeries were done. In hall A dedicated to hernia gastroenterology umbilical hernias were operated by Dr.V.K.Bansal Deputy dean AIIMS and Inguinal hernias were operated by Dr MC Misra Director AIIMS & Dr Narotam Dewan Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon, Dewan Hospital and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon Ludhiana. CBD exploration was done by Dr SD Maurya and Dr Gurdip Singh Sidhu Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon, Sidhu Hospital Doraha. Other cases done this hall were Cholecystectomy and appendisectomy by Dr R Sarangi and Dr Vivek Singla.

In urology hall on 24^th January, Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy, PCNL and Pyelolithotomy were done by Dr Muneer Khan, Dr Pawan Gupta; Dr SK Pal former head of Share Kashmir, Medical College, Shrinagar.

In Gynecology Hall on 24 January, a difficult case of endometriosis was done by world famous surgeon Dr Nutan Jain and a single port hysterectomy procedure by Dr P Naik.

On 25^th January, today in the main hall of hernia and Gastroenterology single port Cholecystectomy Procedure was demonstrated by Dr GR Verma, Professor PGI Chandigarh ; Lap ventral hernias was Demonstrated by Dr Narotam Dewan & Dr Gurdip Sidhu. A Bariatric Surgery of sleeve resection was demonstrated by Dr Gurdip Sidhu.

In Urology Hall on 25 January, today prostatectomy by Holmium Laser was performed by Dr Swapn Sood and a lap nephrectomy was operated upon by DR Uttam Mete from PGI Chandigarh.

In Gynecology Hall on 25^th January today Laparoscopic Hysterectomy was demonstrated by Dr Silesh Putambekar from Pune and Dr. Tamanrit Johal from UK. Laparoscopic myomectomy procedure was demonstrated by Dr Harjot Kaur Sidhu       

Inauguration Programme of the conference held yesterday was chaired by Chief guest Dr MC Misra; Dr Gurinder Singh Grewal President Punjab Medical council; Dr VK Bansal Deputy Dean AIIMS ; Dr Abraham G Thomas Director CMCH Ludhiana and Dr Sunil Katyal Chairman Disciplinary committee Punjab medical council,  Dr GS Sidhu Organization Chairmen; Dr Narotam Dewan Organization  Secretary, Dr Satish Jain Co. Organization chairmen & Dr Prafull Arya Organizing Secretary of the conference. Dr MC Misra appreciated the efforts of the local organizing body for the success of the conference. He stress upon the need of such gatherings of surgeons to teach & to learn the knowledge and skill of surgery. Dr GS Grewal PMC said that the scenario of medical and surgical practice in India needs lot of improvement to make it friendly to the patients and doctors. He said that to achieve these objectives we should completely eliminate quackery commission practice and advertisement in medical practice. Dr Gurdip Sidhu welcomed all delicates and faculty, Dr Narotam Dewan give read the report of conference and declared that with the help and guidance of SELSI a Laparoscopic Surgery Training Centres will be establish at Sidhu Hospital and Dewan Hospital, Ludhiana. Dr Prafull Arya thanked all Senior Teaching and Operating Faculty and the delicates to have come all the way by sparing time from their busy schedules.

In a meeting of SELSI held during the conference was new committee was declared for Punjab chapter of SULSI which includes Dr Bhola Singh Sidhu & Dr Surinder Singh Patterns, Dr Narotam Dewan Chairman, Dr Satish Jain, Dr Ujaggar Singh Dhaliwal & Dr Amarjit Singh Grover Co-chairmen, Dr Gurdip Singh General Secretary, Dr Gurmej Singh Gill , Dr Rakesh Vij & Dr Naresh Bansal Joint Secretaries and Dr Prafull Arya Secretary Finance.

Souvenir of the conference was released at the inauguration function of the conference by Dr VK Bansal, a cultural Programme and Dance and Gidda was performed by Student of Sidhu College of nursing and Musical Programme held by Singer Mr.Mukesh Sharma & Team.

This conference will be followed by a post conference of 2 days 26^th & 27^th January at Sidhu Hospital, Doraha.