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ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF
MINIMALLY INVASIVE
SPINE SURGEONS OF INDIA
MISSIC
N
2015
Date: 24th - 25th October, 2015
Venue: J. W. Marriott, Juhu, Mumbai
Welcome
Message
It is our pleasure and a matter of pride, that we are hosting MISSICON 2015 in
Mumbai. We are pleased to welcome all of you to 2nd Congress of Minimally
Invasive Spine Surgeons of India (MISSICON). It is a privilege for the Bombay
Spine Club to be the host for a Conference of this kind.
The Conference would focus on all aspects of Minimally Invasive Spine
Surgery; existing and newer advances. The Conference would be enriched by
the best of National and International Faculty. We request you to participate in
this Conference and make this first step of MISSI a grand success.
MISSI Committee
Organising Committee
Dr. Arvind Jayaswal
President
Patrons
Dr. C. E. Deopujari
Dr. V. T. Ingalhalikar
Dr. V. J. Laheri
Dr. Ram Chaddha
Committee Members
Organising Secretary
Dr. Arvind Kulkarni
Dr. Sandeep Sonone
Co-ordinating Committee
Dr. Vikas Gupte
Dr. Vishal Kundnani
Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar
Dr. Abhaya Kumar
Dr. Deepu Banerji
Treasurer
Dr. Vishal Peshattiwar
Dr. Uday Pawar
Scientific Chairmen
Dr. Vikas Gupte
Dr. Devesh Dholakia
Dr. Sheetal Mohite
Entertainment & Hospitality
Dr. Subhash Dhiware
Dr. Satish Gore
Vice President
Dr. Amit Jhala
Secretary
Dr. Arvind Kulkarni
Joint Secretary
EC Members
Dr. S. Rohidas
Dr. R. Deshpande
Dr. Subir Jhaveri
Core Committee
Dr. Mohinder Kaushal
Dr. P. C. Dey
Dr. Alok Ranjan
Dr. Arun Bhanot
Dr. Ajay Krishnan
Dr. Sudhir Dubey
Dr. Khsitij Choudhary
Dr. Siddharth Badwe
Dr. Premik Nagad
Dr. Samir Dalvie
Dr. Gautam Zaveri
Dr. S. K. Srivastava
Dr. Arvind Goregaonkar
Dr. Ketan Badani
Dr. Abhay Nene
Dr. Mihir Bapat
Dr. Satyen Mehta
Dr. Amit Sharma
Dr. Raghuprasad Verma
Dr. Nikhil Arbatti
Dr. Harshad Argekar
Scientific
Highlights
Live Demo; Road Shows; Scientific Deliberations by
Masters - National & International Faculty
Debates; Ying and Yang of MIS Instruments and
Inventory; Best Paper and Best Poster Award
New- Cadaveric Workshop on Oct 23rd (Pre-Conference)
International Faculty
Spine and Wine at POOLSIDE J. W. Marriott
MISSI ORATION - Dr. Richard Fessler
Dr. Larry Khoo
USA
Programme
Friday, October 23, 2015
Dr. Neel Anand
USA
Morning and Afternoon: Cadaveric Workshops
Destandeau technique
Transforaminal procedures
Tubular retractor assisted procedures
Vertebroplasty
Percutaneous Pedicle Screw - Rod Fixations
Evening: Spine and Wine at POOLSIDE - J. W. Marriott
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Morning: Live Relay of Surgeries from Bombay Hospital
Prof. HK Wong
Singapore
Noon: Scientific Deliberations
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Whole day: Scientific Deliberations
Prof. Fessler R.
USA
Abstract
Submission
Dates
Last Date for receipt of Abstracts: July 15, 2015
Instructions to Authors
Abstract should be related to 'Minimally Invasive Spine'.
One podium PPT / author - more than one allowed for poster. Under exceptional circumstances,
more than one paper from same author will be accepted.
Title: Brief - max 50 words, Capital
The maximum limit for the abstract is 300 words.
Non-proprietary (generic) names should be used in small letters. Proprietary names in brackets.
Financial disclosures: Funding support for the research or project should be clearly stated.
Abstract should be submitted under the following headings:
Ÿ Type of study - RCT/ Prospective / Retrospective / Case series / Case report / etc.
Ÿ Financial disclosures
Ÿ Purpose of study (aims and objectives)
Ÿ Methods
Ÿ Results
Ÿ Conclusions
The abstracts will be printed exactly as presented. Abstracts, which do not correspond to these
instructions, will not be considered for presentation.
Abstracts can be submitted only by registered delegates. Abstracts will not be considered
unless accompanied by the presenting author's Registration Form.
Please send your abstracts to: [email protected]
Abstracts will not be considered if previously published.
Panel of Experts to select abstracts - Decision final and binding.
Abstracts will not be considered if they do not give relevant data / results in text / tables / figures
as necessary.
Registrations
Non Residential Delegates
Category
1st April 2015 to
31st August 2015
Late and Spot
Spine Surgeons
Rs. 6,000
Rs. 8,000
PG Student
Rs. 5,000
Rs. 7,000
Cadaveric Workshop - Basic
Rs. 7,500
Rs. 7,500
Cadaveric Workshop - Advanced
Rs. 12,500
Rs. 12,500
Non Residential Package includes - Conference Registration Fee + Lunch on 24th and 25th
October 2015 + Banquet Dinner on 24th October 2015 and visit to Trade Exhibition.
Residential Package
Category
1st April 2015 to
31st August 2015
Late and Spot
Delegate on Twin Sharing
Basis Per Person
Rs. 13,000
Rs. 15,000
Delegate with One
Accompanying Person
Rs. 26,000
RS. 28,000
Delegate on Single
Occupancy Basis
Rs. 23,000
Rs. 25,000
Cadaveric Workshop - Basic
Rs. 7,500
Rs. 7,500
Cadaveric Workshop - Advanced
Rs. 12,500
Rs. 12,500
Residential Package includes - Room at Hotel J. W. Marriott from 23rd October Afternoon
1500 hrs to 25th October Afternoon + Conference Registration Fee + Lunch on 24th and
25th October 2015 + Welcome Dinner on 23rd October 2015 + Banquet Dinner on 24th
October 2015 and visit to Trade Exhibition.
Payment Details
Please send DD / Cheque is favour of MISSICON 2015 to the Conference Secretariat with
duly filled Registration Form.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
On or before 31st March 2015 - 25% of Registration and Accommodation Charges
will be deducted.
On or before 31st August 2015 - 50% of Registration and Accommodation Charges
will be deducted.
No Cancellation after 1st September 2015.
Delegates who wish to book their accommodation from 22nd October can do so by sending
additional Rs. 5,000 in case of Twin Sharing accommodation and Rs. 10,000 in case of
Single Room accommodation.
Conference
Secretariat
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Tel.: + 91 22 2438 3498 Telefax: + 91 22 2438 3499
Email: [email protected]
www.missicon2015mumbai.com