EMPARV 2026
Venue: Lucknow
Dates: 20 - 23 August 2026
EMPARV = Emergency Medicine: Preparedness, Acuity, Resuscitation, and Versatility
CME (Event Schedule)
| EMPARV INTERNATIONAL 2026 | 23 August 2026 | Hall 1: EM Critical Care | ||
| Code Session: EM Critical Care | ||
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Selected E-Posters | Hallway |
| Code Session - EM Critical Care | 09:00 - 10:00 | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Critical Care Hacks for the Busy Emergency Physician | Dr Pradeep Rangappa |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | The ED-ICU Interface: Improving Outcomes Through Early Critical Care | Dr Ranvir Tyagi |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Paediatric Septic Shock: What's New Beyond the Guidelines? | Dr Banani Poddar |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Needle Safe Emergency Department | Dr Divendu Bhushan |
| Inauguration | 10:00 - 11:00 | ||
| Key Note Sessions | 11:00 - 12:00 | ||
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Fundamentals of Consultative Neurocritical Care | Dr Chitra V |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | The Future of Emergency Medicine in India: The National Board's Vision | Dr Minu Bajpai |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Emergency Medicine as a Value Generator: Improving Outcomes and Hospital Performance | Dr Tamer Al Shouha |
| EM Hacks | 12:00 - 01:00 PM | ||
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Pulmonary Embolism Without the Panic | Dr Anandukrishnan |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | Who Needs a CT Head? | Dr Soorya Suresh |
| 12:20 - 12:30 | Sepsis in Seconds | Dr Amrita Paul |
| 12:30 - 12:40 | Can I Stop the Oxygen Yet? | Dr Sahana Gurulingaiah |
| 12:40 - 12:50 | Stroke Fast Track | Dr Nithya Shreya Meghna |
| 12:50 - 01:00 | Chest Pain Made Simple | Dr B L Maneesh |
| 01:00 - 02:00 | Lunch Break | |
| ED Connect - Thematic Sessions | 02:00 - 03:00 PM | ||
| 02:00 - 02:15 | Resuscitation Beyond Airway: Integrating Anaesthesia Principles into Emergency Medicine | Dr Sarbari Swaika |
| 02:15 - 02:30 | Intricacies of Transfusion Practices in ED | Dr Haider Abbas |
| 02:30 - 02:45 | Extracorporeal Therapies in Toxicology | Dr Narayan Prasad |
| 02:45 - 03:00 | Emergency Medicine in Corporate Hospitals: Opportunities and Challenges | Dr Yash Zaveri |
| Quiz | 03:00 - 04:00 PM | ||
| Valedictory Function | 04:00 - 04:30 PM | ||
| EMPARV INTERNATIONAL 2026 | 23 August 2026 | Hall 2: Tropical and Sepsis | ||
| Code Session: Tropical and Sepsis | ||
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Selected E-Posters | Hallway |
| Code Session - Tropical and Sepsis | 09:00 - 10:00 | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Tropical Critical Care: From Recognition to Resuscitation | Dr Navneet Sharma |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | From Outbreak to Containment: Clinical Leadership During Viral Epidemics | Dr Chandni R |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Decision Rules for Antibiotic Stewardship | Dr Rajesh Pande |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Source Control in Sepsis: When Drainage Saves More Lives Than Antibiotics | Dr Nayer Jamshed |
| Inauguration | 10:00 - 11:00 | ||
| Key Note Sessions | 11:00 - 12:00 | ||
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Emergency Medicine Residency in the US: Best Practices and Their Relevance to India | Dr Arunachalam Einstein |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | The Science of Empathy - The forgotten treatment in Emergency Medicine | Dr Venkat Kotamraju |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | The Future of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) | Dr Kim Poh Chan |
| EM Hacks / EM Essentials | 12:00 - 01:00 PM | ||
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Atrial Fibrillation in the ED | Dr Jewel Rani Jose |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | Trauma Triage at the Door | Dr Arihant Jain |
| 12:20 - 12:30 | Abdominal Pain Decision Hack | Dr Diya Ann Verghese |
| 12:30 - 12:40 | Status Epilepticus Algorithms | Dr Ankur Gupta |
| 12:40 - 12:50 | Syncope: Who Goes Home? | Dr Shirish Kumar |
| 12:50 - 01:00 | Emergency Neurology Hacks: Large Vessel Occlusion Recognition | Dr Ripudaman Sharma |
| 01:00 - 02:00 | Lunch Break | |
| ED Connect - Thematic Sessions | 02:00 - 03:00 PM | ||
| 02:00 - 02:15 | The Impact of New AHA/ERC Guidelines on Emergency Department | Dr Aditya Kapoor |
| 02:15 - 02:30 | Training the Next Generation of Emergency Intensivists | Dr Afzal Azim |
| 02:30 - 02:45 | Damage Control Surgery in the Era of Precision Trauma Care | Dr Amit Kumar |
| 02:45 - 03:00 | ED Management of Spinal Cord Injuries | Dr Amit Srivastava |
| EMPARV INTERNATIONAL 2026 | 23 August 2026 | Hall 3: EM Education | ||
| Code Session: EM Education | ||
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Selected E-Posters | Hallway |
| Code Session - EM Education | 09:00 - 10:00 | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:15 | The Art of Reading Emergency Imaging: Practical Lessons from Critical Care | Dr Anirban H Choudhuri |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | The Mindset of Emergency Healthcare Worker | Dr Amar Chauhan |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Toxicology Pearls: Evidence-Based Bedside Decisions | Dr Narendra Rungta |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | Emergency Medicine Curriculum 2035: Are We Training for Tomorrow's Emergencies? | Dr Ashima Sharma |
| Inauguration | 10:00 - 11:00 | ||
| Key Note Sessions | 11:00 - 12:00 | ||
| 11:00 - 11:20 | The Hemodynamic Echo: Making Real-Time Decisions in Critically Ill Patients | Dr Alistair Murray |
| 11:20 - 11:40 | Technology-Enabled Emergency Care: From the Scene to the ICU | Dr Aman Anand |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | Paediatric Emergencies in Adult Hospitals | Dr Sean Casey |
| EM Hacks / EM Essentials | 12:00 - 01:00 PM | ||
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Ventilator Hacks for the Emergency Physician | Dr Sarat Chandra Uppaluri |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | The Crashing Pregnant Patient: Decision Algorithms in Maternal Emergencies | Dr Krishna Asokan |
| 12:20 - 12:30 | Methylene Blue in Septic Shock | Dr Himanshi Baid |
| 12:30 - 12:40 | PECARN C-Spine Rule | Dr Vignan Kappagunta |
| 12:40 - 12:50 | Emergency Department Disposition Algorithms | Dr Devansh Goyal |
| 12:50 - 01:00 | Steroids in Pneumonia | Dr Sharique |
| 01:00 - 02:00 | Lunch Break | |
| ED Connect - Thematic Sessions | 02:00 - 03:00 PM | ||
| 02:00 - 02:15 | Complexity Estimation Protocol for Diagnostic Tasks in Emergency Medicine | Dr Prakash Ranjan |
| 02:15 - 02:30 | Microbiology at the Emergency Department Doorstep: From Blood Culture to Bedside Decisions | Dr RSK Marak |
| 02:30 - 02:45 | Wake-Up Stroke, Large Vessel Occlusion, and Beyond: The Evolving Stroke Landscape | Dr V K Paliwal |
| 02:45 - 03:00 | Challenges of Managing Haemoptysis in Emergency Department | Dr Alok Nath |
| Valedictory | End of Day | ||
| EMPARV INTERNATIONAL 2026 | 23 August 2026 | Hall 4: Podium Presentations | ||
| Code Session: Podium Presentations | ||
| 08:00 - 09:00 | Selected E-Posters | Hallway |
| Selected Abstracts - EM Core, Acute Care, EM Surgical | 09:00 - 10:00 | ||
| Inauguration | 10:00 - 11:00 | ||
| EM Hacks / EM Essentials | 12:00 - 01:00 PM | ||
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Stable Wide Complex Tachydysrhythmias | Dr Shashank Bhardwaj |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | Vasopressors in Trauma | Dr Priya Singh |
| 12:20 - 12:30 | Emergency Ultrasound Decision Rules | Dr Akshay AK |
| 12:30 - 12:40 | Predicting the Difficult Airway | Dr Arun AM |
| 12:40 - 12:50 | From Rescue to Resolution: Supraglottic Airways as a Bridge to Definitive Airway | Dr Vishal Vaibhav |
| 12:50 - 01:00 | Post-Intubation Care: The Forgotten Phase | Dr Keshav Murthy |
| 01:00 - 02:00 | Lunch Break | |