DOACON 2019
DOACON 2019, the annual conference of Delhi Orthopedics Association, organized by East Delhi Orthopedics Association was held on 9th , 10th Nov at Hotel Crown Plaza, Mayur Vihar. The Pre- conference workshops were held at the same venue on 8th Nov.
Pre- Conf workshop- There were two Pre-conf workshops on unconventional topics
- (a) 3D printing in Orthopedics Surgery( Organised by Dr Lalit Maini & Team)
- (b) Role of Smartphone and PC in Orthopedics clinical practice ( Organised by Dr Shashank Misra & Dr Shekhar Srivastav)
Both the topics generated interest among the delegates. There were 75 delegates for the workshops.
Conference- The main conference was held on 9th & 10th . There were 240 delegates & 120 faculty ( International, National & from Delhi). The Prominent faculty included Dr Della Rocca from USA, Dr D D Tanna, Prof S M Tuli, Prof S S Yadav, Prof Ramesh Sen, Dr Mukesh Jain, Dr Shivshankar, Dr Shekhar Agarwal, Dr J Maheshwari , Prof Siwach and many more senior and distinguished surgeons. Dr P Chandra Oration by Dr Arvind Jaiswal & past president oration by Dr Ramesh Kumar were widely appreciated. There were also 56 free paper presentations ( including 20 PG papers ) & Posters presentations( 52) . For the first time in DOACON there was also the option of residential registration at the venue. There was active support from the industry also which participated actively considering the popularity of this event.
East Delhi Orthopedics Association( EDOA) thanks Delhi Orthopedics association ( DOA) for giving opportunity to hold this event and also thanks all delegates and faculty for its success,
Dr Shekhar Srivastav,
Org Secretary- DOACON-2019
Secretary- EDOA