*42nd West Bengal Pedicon Success Report - December 9-10, 2023*
- The 42nd West Bengal Pedicon, held at the esteemed CII Suresh Neotia Hall, Bidhan Nagar, organized by the West Bengal Academy of Pediatrics, emerged as a historic milestone in pediatric conferences, marked by unparalleled success and noteworthy achievements.
- 1. *Unprecedented Participation:* Over 500 pediatricians graced the occasion, setting a new record in the history of Pedicons, showcasing a remarkable turnout of professionals dedicated to advancing pediatric healthcare.
- 2. *Showcasing Young Talents:* The event provided a stellar platform for young talents across West Bengal to exhibit their academic prowess, fostering an environment that nurtures the future of pediatric medicine.
- 3. *Prof. Piyush Gupta's Mesmerizing Oration:* The audience was captivated by Prof. Piyush Gupta's unparalleled style during the prestigious S.P Ghoshal memorial oration, adding a touch of excellence to the academic program.
- 4. *Expert Insights:* Prof. Arun Bansal delivered an insightful talk on Neuro Critical Care in the prestigious Tapan Ghosh Oration, contributing valuable knowledge to the field.
- 5. *Record-Breaking Preconference Workshops:* Ten preconference workshops, covering various subspecialties and social pediatrics, were conducted simultaneously in eight different venues, providing hands-on training to delegates and setting a record in workshop diversity.
- 6. *Stalwart Presence:* Past presidents of WBAP and state stalwarts graced the occasion, with Prof. Apurba Ghosh delivering a keynote address, fostering an excellent academic atmosphere for knowledge exchange.
- 7. *Nurturing New Talent:* The event facilitated a platform for newbies to meet and learn from stalwarts, creating an environment of mentorship and growth.
- 8. *Outstanding Presentation Quality:* Junior and senior residents showcased excellent qualities in oral and poster presentations, highlighting the depth of knowledge within the pediatric community.
- 9. *Cultural Excellence:* The cultural program, presented by pediatricians from across the state and their children, matched the quality of professional performing artists, creating a perfect blend of professional and personal connections.
- 10. *Harmony of Science and Social Connections:* Two days of excellence in food, ambiance, and academics provided a unique amalgamation where science and social connections seamlessly merged.
- 11. *Artistic Showcase - Adda Chai:* The Arts gallery named Adda Chai displayed an unforeseen array of talents, both in canvas and lens, captivating all delegates with the artistic prowess of pediatricians.
- The organizing team expresses profound gratitude to all delegates, acknowledging their participation and commitment in making WBPEDICON a resounding success. The team pledges continuous improvement, addressing any shortcomings, and is committed to delivering even higher standards in future editions.
- Organising Chairperson Dr Kalpana Datta
- Convenor Dr Indranil Chowdhury
- Co Convenor
Dr Kaustav Nayek
Dr Kripasindhu Chatterjee - Co Organising Chairperson
- Reception Chairperson
Dr Asok Kumar Datta
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Co Reception Chairpersons
Dr Agnisekhar Saha
Dr Samik Hazra - Organising Secretary
Dr Mihir Sarkar Dr Amita Sinha
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Treasurer
Dr Vinay Asawa
Dr Priyankar Pal
- Advisor Scientific Committee
Dr Supratim Dat ta - Chairperson Scientific Committee
Dr Swapan Kumar Ray
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Scientific Co Chairperson
Dr Ashim Ghosh
Dr Abhijit Sarkar
- Venue Chairperson
Dr Biplab Banerjee
Dr Nilanjan Ghosh
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Banquet Chairperson Dr Asamanja Hazra
Dr Kaushik Chakraborty
Dr Santanu Ghosh
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Souvenir Chairpersons Dr Sumantra Kr Raut
Dr Subhadeep Das
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Souvenir Co-Chairperson
Dr Devdeep Mukherjee
- Workshop Convenor
Dr Rupa Biswas
Dr Satyabrata Roychoudhury
Dr Indu Surana
Dr Swapan Kr Ray
President
Dr Kripasindhu Chatterjee
President Elect
Dr Asok Kr Datta
Imm. Past President
Dr Indu Surana
Vice President
Dr Amita Sinha
Jt. Secretary
Dr Mihir Sarkar
Hony Secretary
Dr Vinay Asawa
Treasurer
Dr Atanu Bhadra
National Treasurer, CIAP
Dr Sukanta Chatterjee
CIAP EB, West Bengal
Dr Kalpana Datta
CIAP EB, West Bengal
Dr Dibyendu Raychaudhuri
CIAP EB, West Bengal
Dr Bholanath Aich
EB Member
Dr Ashim Kr Ghosh
EB Member
Dr Nandini Sinharay
EB Member
Dr Nilanjan Ghosh
EB Member
Dr Prince Parakh
EB Member
Dr Rupa Biswas
EB Member
Dr Samik Hazra
EB Member
Dr Sumantra Raut
EB Member
Dr Sumantra Raut
EB Member
Dr Tapan Kr. Das
EB Member
Dr Tapan Kumar Das
EB Member
Dr Kaustav Nayek
Editor in Chief, The Child and Newborn
Dr Samir Ranjan Das
Chairperson, Constitution Review Committee
Dr Sunil Kr. Nag
Chairperson, WBAP Board of Trustee
Dr Subhasish Bhattacharyya
Chairperson, Scientific Committee
Dr Agnimita Giri
Chairperson, Breast Feeding Week
Dr Champak Das
Chairperson, Finance Committee
Dr Joshi Anand Kerketta
Chairperson, Immunisation Committee
Dr Abhijit Sarkar
Chairperson, President Action Plan
Dr Agni Sekhar Saha
Chairperson, WB DIAP
Dr AFA Rahaman
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Dr Swati Chakraborty
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Dr Rajat Subhra Sen
Special Invitee
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