R E G I S T E R

Edition 6 - Peripheral Arterial Course

Program Highlights

  • Learn from the Experts - Leading Interventional Radiologists, Diabetic Foot Surgeons, Hematologists, Cardiologists & Vascular Surgeons
  • Dedicated Aorto-Iliac, Femoral & Infra-Popliteal Sessions
  • Live Cases and Access to Extensive Case Library
  • Simulator Models

Learning Objectives

  • To understand the pathophysiology of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and the role of IR in its management.
  • Learning beyond angioplasty: To learn the principles of diabetic ulcer management, foot biomechanics and diabetic foot care
  • Understanding what the diabetic foot surgeon expects from revascularization and principles of foot surgery that determine the level of amputation
  • Detailed step wise approach to assessing a patient with PVD; acute versus chronic limb ischemia, understanding patient selection criteria for treatment including risk factor modification
  • Principles of endovascular revascularization: How to approach a case; techniques, tips and tricks, getting the right vascular access, antegrade versus retrograde access, understanding the hardware pertaining to peripheral interventions
  • Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) and Calcified Lesions: The Perpetual Dilemma during Revascularization. Learning a step wise approach to tackle difficult lesions with special emphasis on pedal/retrograde access and intimal versus subintimal crossing techniques
  • Understanding the latest advances in PVD: Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL), managing Acute limb ischemia with AngioJet, Use of IVUS in PVD, principles of Deep venous arterialization and Atherectomy

Expert Panel

Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat

Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat

Based out of Mumbai, a senior endovascular specialist with hands-on experience is well known for his skills and academic contributions. Practicing Interventional Radiologist with National & International Attachments. Alumni - K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Aniruddha Vidyadhar Kulkarni

Dr. Aniruddha Vidyadhar Kulkarni

A fellow of KEM Hospital Mumbai with 2 decades of medical experience, counted among the senior practicing endovascular specialists. Director - Vascular & Interventional Radiology at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital. Alumni – B. J. Medical College, Pune.

Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara

Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara

Based out of Mumbai, an endovascular and Interventional Radiologist with a passion for hepatobiliary and peripheral vascular interventions. Alumni - Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai - P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai - Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi.

Dr. Suyash Kulkarni

Dr. Suyash Kulkarni

Head of Department, Radiodiagnosis and Interventional Radiology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Hemant Deshmukh

Dr. Hemant Deshmukh

Ex Dean & Professor Emeritus, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Ganesh Deogaonkar

Dr. Ganesh Deogaonkar

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London.

Dr. Shariq Mohammed

Dr. Shariq Mohammed

Queens Hospital, BHR University Trust, NHS.

Dr. Amit Deshpande

Dr. Amit Deshpande

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

Dr. Tushar Rege

Dr. Tushar Rege

Consultant, Diabetic Foot Surgeon, Mumbai.

Dr. Paresh Pai

Dr. Paresh Pai

Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Mumbai.

Dr. Vimal Someshwar

Dr. Vimal Someshwar

Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, KDA Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Girish Warawdekar

Dr. Girish Warawdekar

Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, Mumbai.

Dr. Meghav Shah

Dr. Meghav Shah

Structural and Interventional Cardiologist, Mumbai.

Dr. Krantikumar Rathod

Dr. Krantikumar Rathod

Professor, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, KEM Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Abhishek Kini

Dr. Abhishek Kini

Foot & Ankle Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Surgeon.

Dr. Siddharth Lakhani

Dr. Siddharth Lakhani

Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Dr. Shashank Mishra

Dr. Shashank Mishra

Vascular and Interventional Radiologist.

Dr. Amit Sahu

Dr. Amit Sahu

Vascular and Interventional Radiologist.

Dec 23rd, 24th, & 25th 2025

Our Event Schedule

Session 1: Clinical Evaluation

09:00 am - 10:00 am Dr. Tushar Rege

Clinical Evaluation of Ischemic Foot

  • Acute versus chronic limb ischemia
  • Ulcer evaluation
  • Modalities for assessing vascularity: Ankle and Toe pressure measurements, TCPO2
  • What the surgeon expects from revascularization?
  • Determining the level of amputation

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10:00 am - 11:00 am Dr. Abhishek Kini

Setting-Up a Diabetic Foot Clinic

  • Essential Components of diabetic foot clinic
  • Services at diabetic foot clinic

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Session 2: Peripheral Vascular Disease: Risk Factors and Modification

11:00 am - 11:30 am Dr. Meghav Shah

Medical Management for Risk Factor Modifications

  • Anti-hypertensives basics
  • When and how to start statins
  • Antiplatelets, antithrombotics, COMPASS and VOYAGER trial
  • How do I decide Anticoagulation
  • Dual Antiplatelet Pathway

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11:30 am - 12:30 pm Dr. Siddharth Lakhani

Nephro

Nephro

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12:30 pm - 01:00 pm Dr. Preeti Gupta

Pain Management

Pain Management

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01:00 pm - 01:30 pm

Lunch

Lunch Break

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Session 3: Acute Arterial Limb Ischemia

01:30 pm - 02:30 pm Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara

Chronic Limb Ischemia: My Approach

  • Ultrasound, CT or MR: Which investigation to choose?
  • Pre-op Evaluation
  • Management Algorithm

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Session 4: Aorto-Iliac Disease: Approach and Technique

02:30 pm - 04:00 pm Dr. Aniruddha Kulkarni / Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat

Iliac Interventions

  • Techniques in Aortoiliac Crossing
  • Stenting for the Iliac - When and How?
  • Stenting configurations – CERAB and kissing?
  • Aortoiliac Complications and Management

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04:00 pm - 05:30 pm Dr. Aniruddha Kulkarni / Dr. Bhavesh Arun Popat / Dr. Karan Manoj Anandpara

Simulator and Case Library

  • Live Simulator Model for Aortoiliac Hardware
  • Case Library

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Session 5: Atherectomy Devices

05:30 pm - 06:00 pm Dr. Vivek Ukirde

Atherectomy Devices and Approach to Atherectomy

Atherectomy Devices and Approach to Atherectomy

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How to reach

Direction to the Venue

Venue

Jio World Convention Centre, Jio World Centre

Address

G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098