Conference Schedule

8th Annual National Conference of Clinical Neurophysiology · SGPGIMS Lucknow · 27 Feb – 1 March 2026

📅 DAY 1 – 27th February 2026 (Friday)

📅 DAY 2 – 28th February 2026 (Saturday)

📅 DAY 3 – 1st March 2026 (Sunday)

📅 DAY 1 – 27th February 2026 (Friday)

Preconference Lunch: 1:00 – 2:00 PM (Dining Area, Library Complex)

Hall: C.V. Raman
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Topic: Electrodiagnosis & Transcranial Doppler

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
2:00–2:15 PM	Prof. Devendra Gupta	When and How to do TCD	Dr. M.K. Singh, Dr. A.A. Hashmi, Dr. Nirmal Pandey, Dr. Vinita E. Mani
2:15–2:20 PM	Dr. Prakash C. Pandey	Case: Stroke	Same as above
2:20–2:35 PM	Prof. Sunil K. Narayan	Application of TCD in Acute & Chronic Stroke	Same
2:35–2:50 PM	Dr. Gyanendra Kumar	TCD & Neurophysiological Correlates in Stroke	Same
2:50–3:05 PM	Prof. Deepti Vibha	Role of TCD in CNS Infection	Same
3:05–3:15 PM	—	Discussion	—
3:15–4:00 PM	Prof. Sunil Narayan & Prof. Devendra Gupta	TCD Hands-on Demonstration	Dr. P.K. Surana, Dr. Atul Roy, Dr. Varun K. Singh, Dr. Ashish Rai

Hall: C.V. Raman
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Imaging in Neuropathy & Plexopathy

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
4:00–4:05 PM	Dr. Roopali Mahajan	Case: Focal Neuropathy	Prof. Rama Kant Yadav, Prof. Vijay Nath Mishra, Prof. Ravi Uniyal
4:05–4:20 PM	Prof. Vinod Puri	Electrodiagnosis of Focal Neuropathies	Same
4:20–4:35 PM	Dr. Murlidhar Reddy	When & How to do Nerve Ultrasound	Same
4:35–4:50 PM	Prof. Monika Singla	MR Neurography: Status Report	Same
4:50–5:00 PM	—	Discussion	—
5:00–6:00 PM	Dr. Ujjal Roy & Prof. Sunitha VC	Hands-on USG of Nerve & Plexus	Dr. Vivek Kumar, Dr. Abhay Ranjan

Time	Event
6:00–6:30 PM	High Tea & Nostalgic Alumni Tour
6:30–8:30 PM	Alumni Meet
8:30–8:40 PM	Alumni Photograph
8:40–10:30 PM	Dinner

📅 DAY 2 – 28th February 2026 (Saturday)

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Hall C.V. Raman

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
9:00–9:05 AM	Dr. Bharath M.M.	Vertigo: Case Presentation	Prof. M.V. Padma, Prof. Atul Agarwal, Prof. Rajesh Verma, Dr. Ruchika Tandon
9:05–9:20 AM	Dr. Sujeet Sinha	Neurophysiological Evaluation of Vertigo	Same
9:20–9:35 AM	Dr. M. Ravishankar	Treatment of Central vs Peripheral Vertigo	Same
9:35–9:50 AM	Prof. Jayantee Kalita	Evoked Potentials in Brainstem Phenomenon in Migraine	Same
9:50–10:00 AM	—	Discussion	—

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
10:00–10:30 AM	Prof. U.K. Misra	History of Clinical Neurophysiology	Prof. Meena Gupta, Prof. Kameshwar Prasad
10:30–11:00 AM	Prof. Sateesh Khadilkar	History of Teaching & Research of Neuromuscular Disorders in India	Prof. Rakesh Shukla, Prof. Sunil Pradhan
11:00–11:10 AM	—	Discussion	—
11:10–11:30 AM	—	Tea Break	—

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
11:30–11:35 AM	Dr. Somya Singhal	Case: Ptosis	Dr. Shaleen Shah
11:35–11:50 AM	Prof. Sanjeev Bhoi	Congenital Myasthenia	Dr. Dinkar Kulshresth
11:50–12:05 PM	Prof. M. Veerendra Kumar	Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of NMJ Disorders	Same
12:05–12:20 PM	Dr. Shweta Pandey	Use & Abuse of Intraoperative Monitoring	Same
12:20–12:35 PM	Prof. Kaushik Mandal	Genetic Diagnosis of Muscular Dystrophies	Same
12:35–12:45 PM	—	Discussion	—

1:00 PM – Inauguration
1:30–2:30 PM – Lunch

2:30 PM – 3:25 PM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
2:30–2:45 PM	Prof. Pradeep P. Nair	Role of Neurophysiology in Central Demyelination	Prof. Hardeep Malhotra
2:45–3:00 PM	Prof. Dhiraj Khurana	Treatment of MS & Effect on Electrodiagnosis	Dr. Shyam U.K., Prof. Bishwanath
3:00–3:15 PM	Dr. Sucharita Ray	Leukodystrophy: Neurophysiological Evaluation	Dr. A.K. Mallik
3:15–3:25 PM	—	Discussion	—

3:25 PM – 4:20 PM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
3:25–3:40 PM	Prof. Marami Das	Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of GBS	Dr. Archana Verma
3:40–3:55 PM	Prof. Ajith Sivadasan	Electrodiagnosis in Hereditary Neuropathy	Dr. Pradeep K. Maurya
3:55–4:10 PM	Dr. Praveen Sharma	Electrodiagnosis in Declaring Brain Death	Dr. Ashish Das
4:10–4:20 PM	—	Discussion	Dr. Ajay Kotwal
4:20–4:40 PM	—	Tea Break	—

4:40 PM – 5:50 PM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
4:40–4:55 PM	Prof. T. Surya Prabha	Diagnostic Criteria of Alzheimer’s Disease	Dr. Renu Khamesra
4:55–5:10 PM	Prof. Manjari Tripathi	Clinical Challenges in Dementia	Dr. Masaraf Hussain
5:10–5:25 PM	Dr. Sanghamitra Laskar	Cognitive Evoked Potentials	Dr. Ashutosh Tiwari
5:25–5:40 PM	Prof. Samhita Panda	Generators of Cognitive Evoked Potentials	Dr. Saumya Bhowmik
5:40–5:50 PM	—	Discussion	—

5:50 PM – 6:45 PM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
5:50–6:05 PM	Prof. Ravi Yadav	Polysomnography & Sleep Disorders	Prof. Sanjeev Jha
6:05–6:20 PM	Prof. Mamata B. Singh	EEG Pattern Recognition in Nocturnal Epilepsies	Prof. R.K. Garg
6:20–6:35 PM	Prof. Abhishek Pathak	Sleep Circadian Rhythm: Health & Disease	Dr. Vikash Bansal
6:35–6:45 PM	—	Discussion	—

7:00–8:00 PM – Cultural Program
8:00–10:00 PM – Dinner

📅 DAY 3 – 1st March 2026 (Sunday)

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Time	Speaker	Topic	Chairpersons
9:00–9:05 AM	Dr. Md Firoz Nizami	Case: Epilepsy	Prof. Anup K Thacker
9:05–9:35 AM	Prof. Ashalatha Radhakrishnan (Favor) / Prof. Neera Choudhury (Against)	Debate: Usefulness of EEG in Routine Practice	Dr. M.N. Singh
9:35–9:50 AM	Prof. Chaturbhuj Rathore	Focus Localization in EEG	Prof. Sanjay Pandey
9:50–10:05 AM	Prof. Vimal K Paliwal	When to do Long-Term Video EEG	Prof. Arun Srivastava
10:05–10:20 AM	Dr. Hemanga Dhing	Recognition of EEG Artifacts	Prof. Debashish Choudhury
10:20–10:35 AM	Prof. Achal Shrivastava	Genetic & Electrodiagnostic Correlation	Prof. Sanjay Dhiraaj
10:35–10:45 AM	—	Discussion	Dr. Surendra Kumar

10:45–11:25 AM

Speaker	Topic
Prof. Mohan Gurjar (Favor)
Dr. Mritunjai Kumar (Against)	Role of Electrodiagnosis in ICU Monitoring

Time	Event
11:30 AM – 12:00 Noon	Valedictory Ceremony
12:00 – 1:30 PM	Lunch