Growth and Puberty- A Challenging  Journey  – Dr Suman Rath ( Local Co-ordinator)Bangalore Baptist Hospital

A Pediatric Endocrine Workshop was organized in Bangalore Baptist Hospital under the banner of IAP-BPS in association with PEAK on 06/11/2022. The workshop was attended by  45  delegates , 6 faculty and 3 IAP Bangalore dignitaries. The workshop  started with short prayer and the 1^st session was by Dr Poornima on Growth monitoring of children .It was followed by Approach to Short Stature by Dr Shaila Bhattacharyya. Dr Pavitra took the 3^rd session related to vitamin D deficiency and Rickets. It was followed by a short Inauguration wherein dignitaries like Senior Paediatric Endocrinologist and Chief advisor of PEAK Dr P Raghupathy, President elect IAP Bangalore Dr SM Prasad , President of PEAK Dr Shaila Bhattacharyya, Vice President IAP Bangalore Dr Sumitha Nayak,  Hon. Secretary IAP BPS Dr Priya Shivalli were felicitated. Certificates and mementos were given away to the Faculty. After a short tea break, Dr Vani took the next session on precocious puberty , followed by congenital hypothyroidism by Dr Suman Rath and final session was on Obesity by Dr Mounica Reddy. There was a Question and Answer Session for delegates , followed by lunch and that was the end of Programme.