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Prof. J. N. Shetty Memorial Oration & Karavali Dermatology Society Clinical Meet Report

Date :Sep 26, 2017

The Department of Dermatology, in association with IADVL KARAVALI conducted

Prof. J N Shetty Memorial Oration and Karavali Dermatology Society Clinical Meeting  in the Decennial Memorial Hall, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore on 24th September 2017.    

 

The programme commenced with inaugural function. Dr Sukumar D, Prof & HOD welcomed the gathering.   Dr Ramesh Bhat M, IADVL President Elect 2017  addressed the gathering about the various  IADVL academic activities.  Dr Arun C Inamdar, President – IADVL Karnataka, Prof & Head, Dermatology, BLDE Medical College, Bijapur was the Chief Guest.  Presidential address was delivered by Rev. Fr Rudolph Ravi D’Sa, Administrator, FMMCH.  Rev. Fr Ajith Menezes, Administrator FMMC, Dr Jayaprakash Alva, Dean, FMMC, Dr. Girish B S, President KDS were also present during the inauguration.  Dr. Rochelle Monteiro delivered the vote of thanks.

 

Prof J N Shetty Memorial Oration on the topic   ' Battle with psoriasis : Translating available resources into management' was delivered by Dr Arun C Inamdar.    Dr Ganesh S Pai, Medical Director, DERMACARE, Mangalore & Dr Narendra J Shetty, Prof & HOD, AJIMS, Mangalore chaired the session.  Dr Arun C Inamdar was felicitated and presented with a memento.     Dr Inamdar also presented an interesting talk on “Primary Immunodeficiency in Children : How to approach?' which was well appreciated by Dermatologists and Paediatrcians alike.  The session was chaired by Dr Pavan Hegde, Professor & HOD, Department of Paediatrics, FMMC and Dr Jerome Pinto, Consultant Dermatologist, Mangalore.

 The scientific session also consisted of presentation of following interesting cases by dermatology residents of FMMC

1.   â€œAn unusual cutaneous manifestation of poorly differentiated carcinoma of lung - Dr. Navyashree S

2.     “A classical case of Paediatric onset mastocytosis” - Dr. Preethi Jolly

3.      A case of fulminant “Mycosis Fungoides” - Dr. Neema Sandra Dias

4.     “Pemphigus masquerading as pyoderma : a paediatric case report” - Dr. Alex James

5.     “Rituximab in pemphigus vulgaris” - Dr. Oliver Clement Lobo

6.     “Lumpy, bumpy, oozy, scarry neck : A diagnostic dilemma” - Dr. Afzaa Machiwala

7.     “Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis - Two cases with different outcome” - Dr. Vrushali Nikam

This scientific session was chaired by Dr Jacintha Martis, Professor, FMMC,  Dr. Gatha Upadya, Professor KMC, Mangalore, Dr. Prof Girish B S, Prof & HOD, KSHEMA, & Prof Raghavendra Rao, Professor, KMC, Manipal.

A total of 92 delegates participated in this scientific event. 

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