Scientifica 2024

"Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Sciences"

Session 1: Performance Enhancement in Sports Rehabilitation

Topic: We can’t prevent what we don’t comprehend

Time: 9.30am- 9.45am

Speaker: Dr. Prabu Raja(PT)
Faculty- Department of Exercise and Sports Science Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Anand Gangwal(PT) and Dr. Shirish Pathak

Topic: Panel Discussion on Performance enhancement

Time: 9.45am -10.15am

Speaker: Dr Yash Pandey(PT)
Sports Physiotherapist at the Sports Medicine Centre, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai.
Speaker: Dr. Nikhil Latey(PT)
Physiotherapist, Sport Scientist at ProPhysio-performance amplified.
Speaker: Dr Niranjan Pandit (PT)
Asst. Physiotherapist - Rajasthan Royals (IPL)
Speaker: Dr Shwetha RaoWarke(PT)
Founder – PhysioQinesis

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Kruti Khemani(PT)
Partner/ principal physiotherapist at Continuum Physiotherapy Rehab

Topic:

Time: 10.15am-10.30am

Speaker: Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Chetan Pradhan and Dr. Prabu Raja(PT)

Topic: Athletes or “Assets”

Time: 10.30am-10.45am

Speaker: Mr.John Gloster
Founding Partner at Triarchh Ventures Hospital, Mumbai.

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Kailas Patil and Dr. Padmanaban Sekaran(PT)

10.45am to 11am: Networking and Trade exhibition

Session 2: The Female Athlete

Topic: Injury prevention enigma in female athlete’s

Time: 11am - 11.15am

Speaker: Dr Anuja Dalvi (PT)
Founder and consultant - Liveactive Physiotherapy, Physioconcepts Education

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Karuna Dutta and Dr. Nilesh Kamat

Topic: Panel Discussion on Evidence based practice for performance and injury management in female athletes: do’s and don’ts

Time: 11.15am -11.45am

Speaker: Dr.Vahbiz Bharuch (PT)
Physiotherapist and International Rugby Player, World Rugby Medical Educator
Speaker: Dr.Jyoti Purohit (PT)
Director and Founder member, TEAM Physiotherapy Services Pvt Ltd.
Speaker: Dr. Karuna Datta
Professor Dept of Sports Medicine at Armed Forces Medical College, TEDx speaker, Sleep specialist,Medical educationist.
Speaker: Dr. Shweta Rao Warke(PT)

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Anuja Dalvi (PT)
Founder and consultant - Liveactive Physiotherapy, Physioconcepts Education

11.45am to 12.45pm: Inaugural and Scientifica Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony

Session 3: Decision Making and Injury Management in Sports

Topic: Keynote

Time: 12.45pm - 01.00pm

Speaker: Dr Sachin Tapasvi
Director at The Orthopaedic Speciality Clinic, Pune
D. Ortho, M.S. (Ortho),
Dip. Sports Medicine USA

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Ashok Shyam and Dr. Sona Kolke (PT)

Topic: Panel Discussion on Copers vs non-copers (when to operate)

Time: 01.00pm-01.30pm

Speaker: Dr Nilesh Kamat
DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Surgeon
Speaker: Dr Sunny Gugale
DNB - Orthopedics/ Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Pain Surgeon, Sancheti Hospital
Speaker: Dr.Shirish Pathak
Speaker: Dr Miten Sheth,
MS, DNB(Orthopaedics) Knee Surgeon, Diploma in Sports Medicine (FIFA, IOC)

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Ashok Shyam and Dr. Sona Kolke (PT)

LUNCH 1.30pm - 2.15 pm

Session 4: Business Administration and Management in Sports Industry

Topic:

Time: 02.15pm - 2.45pm

Speaker: Dr. Vaibhav Daga (PT)
Head of Sports science and rehab, Consultant of Sports Medicine at Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital
Speaker: Dr. Digpal Ranawat(PT)
Co-founder and Director ABTP Physio@home, Abhinav Futuristics Pvt.LTD
Speaker: Dr. Alap Shah (PT)
Founder Mission Health

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Sunny Gugale and Dr. Shweta Rao Warke (PT)

Session 5: Managing the Amateur versus Elite Athlete

Topic:

Time: 2.45pm-3pm

Speaker: Dr. Kruti Khemani(PT)
Partner/ principal physiotherapist at Continuum Physiotherapy & Rehab, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Miten Sheth and Dr.Vahbiz Bharucha (PT)

Topic: Panel Discussion on Weekend warriors vs elite athletes

Time: 3pm -3.30pm

Speaker: Dr. Anand Gangwal (PT)
Associate Professor Sports Dept SIORCOP ,Founder- Prime Physio
Speaker: Mr.Varun Shetty
Director, Founder and High- Performance Coaching and Conditioning Specialist at Invictus Performance Lab
Speaker: Dr Kruti Khemani (PT)
Partner/ principal physiotherapist at Continuum Physiotherapy Rehab, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Speaker: Dr. Padmanaban Sekaran (PT)
Founder Director of Movement control solutions and Lead Tutor Arthro Rehab:Advanced Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Shirish Pathak and Dr. Vaibhav Daga (PT)

Tea Break and Networking 3.30- 3.45pm

Session 6: Para-athletes- The ABC of this Group

Topic: Panel Discussion

Time: 3.45pm-4pm

Speaker: Dr.Aalap Jawadekar(PT)
Sports Science Team Leader for Para-athletes and as a Senior Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist for the Indian Olympic/Paralympic Athletes at Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ).Speaker: Dr.Abhishek Wagh(PT)
Sports Physiotherapist at Olympic Gold Quest.
Speaker: Dr.Asha Shaikh (PT)
Head Physiotherapist of Aditya Mehta Foundation Official Physiotherapist for Indian Paracycling Team, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Sandeep Patwardhan and Dr. Radha Battad(PT)

Session 7: Leadership and Excellence

Topic: Panel Discussion

Time: 4pm – 4.20pm

Speaker: Dr. Parag Sancheti

Session 8: Putting evidence into practice, EBP

Topic: Injuries and Biomechanics

Time: 4.20pm-4.35pm

Speaker: Dr.Rahul Tiwari(PT)
High performance analyst- Biomechanics lead, Sports Authority India, Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala

Chair/ Moderator: Dr.Shailesh Hadgaonkar And Dr.Venu Mohan(PT)

Topic:

Time: 4.35pm-5pm

Speaker: Dr. Sona Kolke(PT)
Professor and HOD MSK Sports Dept. SIORCOP
Speaker: Dr.Apurv Shimpi(PT)
Principal and Professor SIORCOP.
Speaker:Dr.Ajit Dabholkar(PT)
Professor and HOD Sports PT Dept, School of Physiotherapy D.Y.Patil University Navi Mumbai

Chair/ Moderator: Dr.Ashok Shyam

Session 9: Celebrity Talk & International Conclave

Topic: Celebrity talk on What does a sports science and support team to you?

Time: 5pm-6pm

Speaker: Mr.Abhinav Bindra
Founder ABTP, Olympic Gold Medalist in Shooting
Speaker: Ms.Ayesha Billimoria
National Athlete. Running Coach specializing in Biomechanics, Master trainer for the Olympic Value Education Program
Speaker: Mr.Kaustubh Radkar
Iron Man, Founder RadStrong Coaching
Speaker: Mr.Nihal Baig
Athlete and Coach, Senior Associate, MSCI

Chair/ Moderator: Dr.Parag Sancheti, Dr Kruti Khemani (PT) and Dr.Anand Gangwal(PT)

Topic: International Conclave on Global advances in Sports Physiotherapy and rehab sciences.
Topic: The Athletic Knee in 2024: A patient- centred regenerative rehabilitation approach.
Topic: The advantages and pitfalls of BFRT in sports rehab: My experience.

Time: 6pm-7pm

Speaker: Mr.Brendan Glackin
Sports PT,Owner at Glackin Physiotherapy,LLC,USA
Speaker: Dr.John Nyland
President of board of directors, JOSPT, Athletic trainer, Sports and condition Specialist.
Speaker: Grace Anne Neurohr
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopaedics SINAI Hospital Baltimore
Physical Therapist of Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis
Speaker: Dr.Anil Bhave
Division Head Rehabilitation, Director Gait Laboratory Sinai Hospital
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Baltimore, United States

Chair/ Moderator: Dr. Parag Sancheti, Dr. Kruti Khemani (PT) and Dr. Anand Gangwal (PT)

7pm to 8pm Fashion Show and AASCOPP Awards

8.30 pm onwards Gala Dinner