ISA-NCB’s APT Series: Enriching PG Education with Case-Based Learning
The Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Nagpur City Branch (ISA-NCB) successfully conducted its second Academic Practical Training (APT) Series session on 28th February 2025. Focusing on "Paediatric Patient with Hydrocephalus", this online case discussion brought together 80 participants for an interactive learning experience with renowned faculty from Mumbai and Nagpur.
Program Highlights
Expert-Led Case Discussion
- Moderated by:
- Dr. Anila Malde (Professor & HOD, Anaesthesia, LTMMC & LTMGH, Sion)
- Dr. Sonali Bhagat (Associate Professor, IGGMC, Nagpur)
- Case Presenters:
- Dr. Nagarjuna Sankoju Chary & Dr. Shravya Katkamwar (3rd Year MD Residents, IGGMC)
Key Learning Outcomes
✔ Comprehensive discussion on anaesthetic management of paediatric hydrocephalus
✔ Focus on exam-oriented and clinically relevant questions
✔ Practical insights into perioperative challenges and solutions
Program Execution
- Hosted by: Dr. Umesh Ramtani (President, ISA-NCB)
- Coordinated by: Dr. Ketaki Ramteke (Assistant Professor, GMC Nagpur)
- Attended by: Senior faculty members and PG guides
- Concluded with: Vote of thanks by Dr. Anjali Borkar (Hon. Secretary)
Why This Matters?
- Bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and clinical practice
- Provides platform for interactive learning beyond institutional boundaries
- Enhances exam preparedness for PG students
Looking Ahead
ISA-NCB remains committed to advancing anaesthesia education through:
✔ Regular case-based learning sessions
✔ National-level faculty interactions
✔ Practical skill enhancement opportunities
