NCG has planned a series of webinars on the COVID-19 pandemic on a weekly basis till the situation stabilizes. The webinars will be held on every Saturday, between 9 and 12 AM.
These will be recorded and made available here
| 22 Feb 2021 View Here |
National Digital Health Mission and National Cancer Grid | |||
| 16th Webinar | 8 August 2020 | Prof. Ullas Kolthur, Department of Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai | The Mumbai sero-surveillance study: What does it mean? | |
| Dr. Soumitra Pathare, Consultant Psychiatrist and Director of Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy at Indian Law Society, Pune | Mental health issues with COVID-19 | |||
| 15th Webinar | 25 July 2020 | Dr. Noopur Raje, Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director, Multiple Myeloma Program, Medical Oncology,Massachusetts General Hospital | Learning from experiences: How Massachusetts turned the tide with COVID-19 | |
| Dr. Nikita Mehra, Assistant Professor, Department of Medical OncologyCancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai | My experience with COVID | |||
| 14th Webinar |
Dr. Carlo Caduff -Reader in Global Health and Social Medicine. Director of Postgraduate Research Studies and Chair of the Culture, Medicine and Power (CMP) research group. King’s College London |
The Spectre of Comparison | ||
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Dr. S P Kalantri, Director-Professor, Internal Medicine, MGIMS, Wardha |
Research Priorities for COVID 19 | |||
| 13th Webinar | 11 July 2020 |
Mr Kiran Dighavkar, Assistant Commissioner, G/ North Ward, Brihan Mumbai Muncipal Corporation (BMC) |
How a potentially explosive Dharavi Pandemic was averted | |
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KIDS OF DHARAVI - Miss. Zaberi Ansari, Mr. Kuna Kanase |
Frontline heroes who worked to save their community | |||
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Dr. Virkam Mathew, MD, DM Professor & Head, Clinical Haematology, Christian Medical College, Vellore |
Managing COVID-19 pandemic at a hospital level | |||
| 12th Webinar | 27 June 2020 |
Dr. Raman Gangakhedkar- Head Scientist, Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases National Institute of Virology, ICMR. |
Testing options for COVID-19 |
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| Dr. Zarir Udwadia-Consultant Pulmonologist, Hinduja Hospital & Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai | Treating COVID-19: What treatment do we know is effective, 6 months into the pandemic ? | |||
| 11th Webinar | 20 June 2020 |
Dr. S. P. Kalantri, Director-Professor, Internal Medicine, MGIMS, Wardha |
The Why, How & What of Research during COVID era |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, WHO Former Deputy Director-General, WHO |
Current strategies concerning treatment and antibody testing in COVID 19 |
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| 10th Webinar | 3 June 2020 |
Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Microbiology, CMC Vellore, Executive Director, THSTI, Delhi |
Overview, Strategy post lifting of restrictions, Update on antibody testing and vaccines |
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Dr. Shruti Tandon, Consultant Intensivist, Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
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Treatment of COVID 19
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Dr. Sundara Kumaran, Boston Medical Center, Boston
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From the frontlines at Boston
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9th Webinar
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Dr. Indu Bhushan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), AYUSHMAN BHARAT –PMJAY & National Health Authority, Govt. of India.
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Journey of Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) covering 1 Crore treatments, & its role in COVID-19.
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Dr. Anant Bhan, Researcher & Expert in Public Health & Bioethics
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Public health perspectives on COVID-19, lockdown and its impact on non-COVID illnesses
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| 8th Webinar | 23 May 2020 |
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization
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Overview of COVID-19, strategy during the extended lockdown and plan after the lockdown is lifted,antibody testing and the "Immuno Pass" strategy
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Dr. Ashit Hegde, Consultant Physician & Intensivist, Head – Critical Care, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
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Treatment/ Management options on COVID -19
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Mr. Jackson and Dr. Anuj from TMH
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Reflections from our recovered COVID-19 healthcare workers
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| 7th Webinar | 16 May 2020 |
Dr. Daniel VanderEnde, MD, MPH, DTM&H, Medical Officer, International Infection Control Program, Office of the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC, New Delhi Office |
Nurses as the backbone for Infection Prevention and Control – COVID-19 and beyond |
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Ms. Sindhu Nair, R.N, MSc (Oncology Nursing), Assistant Nursing Superintendent and Quality Manager (Nursing), Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai |
Challenges posed by COVID-19 in Oncology Nursing |
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Dr. Premila Lee, MSc, PhD (Nursing) Nursing Suprintendent, CMC Vellore |
Nursing Preparedness during COVID-19: The CMC Vellore experience |
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| 6th Webinar | 9 May 2020 |
Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Microbiology, CMC Vellore, Executive Director, THSTI, Delhi
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Sero Immunology,Test for immune passport & vaccine | |
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Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai |
N95 masks: Choosing the right one, re-use and decontamination | |||
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Dr. O C Abraham, Prof of Medicine and Infectious Diseases , CMC, Vellore
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Treatment options for COVID-19 | |||
| 5th Webinar | 25 April 2020 |
Dr. Clifford Lane (Deputy Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, NIH USA and Dr Anthony Fauci's deputy) |
Diagnostic tests, pandemic spread and therapeutic options. | |
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Dr. Jayaprakash Muliyil. MD, MPH, PhD, Chairman, Scientific Advisory Committee of the National Institute of Epidemiology,Former Principal, Christian Medical College, Vellore |
Panorama of a pandemic - epidemiology of the COVID-19 infection | |||
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Dr. George M. Varghese. MD, PhD, FRCP, FIDSA, Professor & Head, Department of Infectious Diseases , Christian Medical College Vellore |
Clinical management of COVID-19 infection. | |||
| 4th Webinar | 18 April 2020 |
Prof. K Vijayraghavan (Principal Scientific Advisor to PM)
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Government and PSA perspective on COVID-19
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Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Microbiology, CMC Vellore, Executive Director, THSTI, Delhi
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Pooled testing and Anitbody tests
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Dr. Shruti Tandon, Consultant Intensivist, Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
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Treatment options for COVID-19
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Dr. Soumitra Pathare, Director, Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy
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Psychological aspects of the pandemic
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| 3rd Webinar | 11 April 2020 |
Dr. Shahid Jameel (CEO DBT-Wellcome) |
Overview of COVID-19 | |
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Dr. Daniel VanderEnde, MD, MPH, DTM&H, Medical Officer, International Infection Control Program, Office of the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC, New Delhi Office |
PPE - extended use & reuse
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization |
WHO perspective & response |
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Prof. Dr. Manju Sengar, Professor, Medical Oncology, TMH , Mumbai |
NCG Guidelines for cancer care during COVID-19 |
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2nd Webinar |
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Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Microbiology, CMC Vellore, Executive director, THSTI, Delhi |
SARS-Cov-2 overview |
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Dr. Camilla Rodrigues - Head of Microbiology,Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai. |
Test Available for COVID-19 |
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Prof. Giridhar Babu - Professor of Public Health, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) |
Public health aspect and initiative |
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Dr. Daniel VanderEnde, MD, MPH, DTM&H, Medical Officer, International Infection Control Program, Office of the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC, New Delhi Office |
PPE Optimization & Reuse and Treatment Overview |
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Dr. Manju Sengar, Professor, Medical Oncology, TMH, Mumbai |
NCG guidelines for cancer care during COVID-19- draft version |
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Dr. Vikram Mathews, Associate Director, CMC Vellore |
CMC vellore approach for COVID -19 |
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Dr. Randeep Guleria - Director, AIIMS New Delhi and Professor, Pulmonary Medicine |
Handling the Challenges faced in patient care in this pandemic (as an administrator ) |
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1st Webinar |
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Dr. Sanjay Biswas, Prof. & Head Dept of Microbiology, TMH, Mumbai |
COVID-19 Outbreak |
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Dr. Manju Sengar , Professor, Medical Oncology, TMH , Mumbai |
COVID-19 Overview in INDIA |
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Dr. Daniel VanderEnde, MD, MPH, DTM&H, Medical Officer, International Infection Control Program, Office of the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC, New Delhi Office |
Importance of triage in hospital, How to conserve PPE |
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Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Microbiology, CMC Vellore, Executive Director, THSTI, Delhi |
COVID-19 Virologist's perspective |
