Phocon 2025

Dr Ramdas M Pai

President and Chancellor,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Dr Raj Warrier

Ex Vice Chancellor,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Dr Ranjan Pai

President,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Dr Hebri Subhaskrishna Ballal

Pro Chancellor,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Lt Gen Dr M D Venkatesh

Pro Chancellor,
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Dr P Giridhar Kini

Registrar,
MAHE, Manipal

Dr Sharath Rao

Pro Vice Chancellor [Health Sciences],
MAHE, Manipal

Dr Anand Venugopal

Chief Operating Officer,
MAHE, Manipal

Dr Anil K Bhat

Dean, KMC,
Manipal

Dr Naveen S Salins

Coordinator, Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Center and Director – Research, Directorate of Research, MAHE,
Manipal

Dr Prasad S S

Associate Dean, KMC,
Manipal

Dr Vinod Chandrakanth Nayak

Associate Dean, KMC,
Manipal

Dr Ranjitha S Shetty

Associate Dean, KMC,
Manipal

Dr Sudhakar Kantipudi

Chief Operating Officer, Teaching Hospitals, MAHE
Manipal

Dr Avinash Shetty

Medical Superintendent, Kasturba Hospital,
Manipal

Dr Vasudeva Bhat K

Organizing Chairperson,
PHOCON 2025

Dr Archana M V

Organizing Secretary,
PHOCON 2025

Dr Emine A Rahiman

Organizing Joint Secretary,
PHOCON 2025

Dr Swathi P M

Organizing Joint Secretary,
PHOCON 2025

Dr Shripad D Banavali

Chairperson,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Manas Kalra

Secretary,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr S P Yadav

Chairperson elect,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Amita Trehan

Immediate Past Chairperson,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Ruchira Misra

Treasurer,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Shruti Kakkar

Joint Treasurer,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Vikramjit Kanwar

Editor,
PHO Journal

Dr Anand Prakash

NTPPO Coordinator,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Shweta Bansal

NTPPH Coordinator,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Neha Rastogi

Webmaster,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Tulika Seth

EB Member, North,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Reghu K S

EB Member, East,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Pankaj Dwivedi

EB Member, West,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Shobha Badiger

EB Member, South,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Sunil Jondhale

EB Member, Central,
PHO Chapter IAP

Dr Appaji L

President,
Karnataka Chapter Of Pediatric Hematology And Oncology

Dr Sunil Bhat

Secretary,
Karnataka Chapter Of Pediatric Hematology And Oncology

Dr Vasant M Khalatkar

National President,
Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 2025

Dr Yogesh N Parikh

Secretary General,
Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 2025

Dr Neelam Mohan

President-Elect,
Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 2026

Dr GV Basavaraja

Imm Past President,
Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 2025

Dr S V Patil

President,
IAP Karnataka

Dr S N Mothi

Past President 2024,
IAP Karnataka

Dr Ravishankara Marpalli

President Elect 2025,
IAP Karnataka

Dr. Santosh Soans

Historian,
IAP Karnataka

Dr Siddu Charki

Hon Secretary,
IAP Karnataka

Dr Abhishek K Phadke

Treasurer,
IAP Karnataka

Dr Rakesh Adiga

President, IAP Udupi

Dr Jayashree P

Secretary, IAP Udupi

Dr Intezar Mehdi

HCG Cancer Centre,
Bengaluru

Dr Vandana Bharadwaj

St John’s Medical College,
Bangalore

Dr Anand Prakash

St John’s Medical College,
Bangalore

Dr Anand K C

Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital And Research Centre, Bangalore

Dr Shobha Badiger

Narayana Health City,
Bangalore

Dr Arunkumar AR

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore

Dr Harsha Prasad L

Kasturba Medical College,
Mangalore

Dr Rasmi Palassery

Ramaiah Institute of Oncology,
Bangalore

Dr Aarthi N

Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital And Research Centre, Bangalore

Dr Amit Galgali

HCG Cancer Center,
Bangalore

Dr Anand Kumar K

SPARSH Hospital,
Bangalore

Dr Anoop P

Aster Hospitals,
Bangalore

Dr Anusha Hegde

Yenepoya Medical College,
Mangalore

Dr Atul Achyutarao

Shri BM Patil Medical College,
Bijapur

Dr Chandana Pai

Father Mueller Medical College, Mangalore

Dr Jyothi M

St John’s Medical College,
Bangalore

Dr Lakshmi T

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore

Dr Manojit Chakraborty

Rainbow Children’s Hospital,
Bangalore

Dr Mohana Reddy

Sankalp India Foundation,
Bangalore

Dr Neema Bhat

Sr. Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore

Dr Nikhila R

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore

Dr Pooja Gujjal Chebbi

Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (IGICH), Bangalore

Dr Pooja Prakash Mallya

Narayana Health City,
Bangalore

Dr Prakruthi Kaushik

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore

Dr Raghuram C P

 Aster Hospitals,
Bangalore

Dr Ramita Bhat

Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital And Research Centre, Bangalore

Dr Ravi Joshi

Narayana Health City,
Bangalore

Dr Sannidhi Swamy

HCG,
Kalaburagi

Dr Shashi Ranjani

PSG Hospitals,
Coimbatore

Dr Sidharth Totadri

St John’s Medical College,
Bangalore

Dr Somdipa Pal

St John’s Medical College,
Bangalore

Dr Stalin Ramprakash

Aster Hospitals,
Bangalore

Dr Suma T L

HCG Cancer Centre,
Bangalore

Dr Sunil Udgire

Sparsh Hospital,
Bangalore

Dr Tanusree Paul

Vaidehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore

Dr Tarangini Durugappa

Narayana Hospital,
Mysore

Dr Vasudha N R

Rainbow Children’s Hospital and BirthRight,
Marathahalli

Dr Vasundhara Kailasnath Posavanika

Fortis Hospital
Bannerghatta Road

Dr Vinay M V

Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield

Dr Shripad D Banavali

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Dr Manas Kalra

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi

Dr Girish Chinnaswamy

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Dr Deepak Bansal

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Dr Anand Prakash

St John’s Medical College, Bangalore

Dr Revathi Raj

Apollo Cancer Centre,
Chennai

Dr Binitha R

 Regional Cancer Centre (RCC), Thiruvananthapuram

Dr Rachna Seth

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Dr Leni Mathews

Christian Medical College,
Vellore

Dr Sunil Bhat

Narayana Health City,
Bangalore

Dr Sirisha Rani

Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad

Dr Shweta Bansal

Sir H N Reliance Foundation hospital, Mumbai

Dr Ratna Sharma

Comprehensive Treatment Centre-PHO-BMT, Borivali

Dr Yamini Krishnan

MVR Cancer Centre & Research Institute (MVRCCRI), Kozhikode

Dr Vasudeva Bhat

KMC,
Manipal

Dr Anoop P

 Aster Hospitals,
Bangalore

Dr Anupama Borker

Goa Medical College & Hospital

Dr Arpita Bhattacharya

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata

Dr Ashok Raj

Louisville

Dr Chetan Dhamne

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Dr Deepthi Boddu

Burjeel Hospital

Dr Mukesh Dhankar

Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi

Dr Munlima Hazarika

Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati

Dr Purvi Kadakia

Apollo Hospitals , Mumbai

Dr Ruchira Mishra

MRR Children’s Hospital, Thane

Dr Siddharth Totadri

St John’s Medical College, Bangalore

Dr Sirisha Rani

Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad

Dr Subramaniam Ramanathan

NHS, UK

Dr Venkatraman Radhakrishnan

Cancer Institute (WIA) Adyar, Chennai

Dr Emine A Rahiman

KMC, Manipal