MAHAPEDICON 2026 Committee Members

National & State IAP Representation

Maharashtra IAP

Central IAP

Dr. Neelam Mohan (National IAP President)
Dr. M Singaravelu (National IAP President Elect)
Dr. Vasant Khalatkar (IPP)
Dr. Ruchira Gupta (Sec. General IAP)
Dr. Alok Bhandari (Treasurer IAP)
Dr. Sandip Trivedi (Vice President WZ IAP)
Dr. Mahesh Mohite (Jt. Sec. Admin IAP)

National IAP Executive Board Members

Dr. Deepa Phirke
Dr. Praveen Gokhale
Dr. Rajesh Kulkarni
Dr. Ramakant Patil
Dr. Ravindra Sonawane
Dr. Nikhil Pathak
Dr. Sagar Wagh

Maharashtra IAP

Dr. Sanjeev L. Joshi (President)
Dr. Vinayak N Patil (President Elect)
Dr. Sanjay Pakhmode (IPP)
Dr. Amol Manik Pawar (Vice President)
Dr. Renu Ajay Boralkar (Secretary)
Dr. Mahesh H. Ahirrao (Treasurer)
Dr. Sagar S Bhalerao (Joint Secretary (Admin))
Dr. Annasaheb Lokhande (Joint Secretary (Non Executive))

Executive Board Members

Executive Members

Mumbai & Kokan

Dr. Grivita Raikar
Dr. Madhavi R. Ingale

Western Maharashtra

Dr. Kundanlal K. Chopade
Dr. Mahesh V. Sulakshane

North Maharashtra

Dr. Pankaj N. Patil
Dr. Malavika Kulkarni

Marathwada

Dr. Riteshsingh G Bisen
Dr. Sandip B Karle

Vidarbha

Dr. Shilpa J. Hazarey
Dr. Guruprasad M. Thete

Leadership

Core leadership, patrons and advisory members guiding the conference vision and execution.

Executive Panel

Patrons

Dr. G. J. Kasliwal
Dr. M. M. Karwa
Dr. Kiran Patankar
Dr. V. S. Yajurvedi
Dr. Sunil Vaidya
Dr. P. T. Kulkarni
Dr. A. V. Apte
Dr. M. S. Kumbhare
Dr. Vijay Patil

Advisory Board

Dr. Sudhir Sarwade
Dr. Shubhangi Sathe
Dr. Rajendra Ghuli
Dr. Hemant Sathe
Dr. Sanjeev Adke
Dr. Ramesh Ukrande
Dr. Sanjay Mehta
Dr. M. L. Dixit
Dr. M. S. Chavan

Scientific Advisory Board

Dr. Sudhir Sarwade
Dr. Shakira Savaskar
Dr. Vikram Hirekerur
Dr. N. S. Bhori

Co - Ordinator

Dr. M. B. Kulkarni
Dr. B. S. Kondewer
Dr. Vijaykumar Arkal
Dr. Shahaji Gaikward
Dr. Kiran Patil

President

Dr. Vijay Savaskar

Convener and SAP President

Dr. Sudarshan Chakre

Co-Convenor

Dr. Shital Shah
Dr. Arjun Mugutrao
Dr. Sunil Patil
Dr. Dattatray Khune
Dr. Dilip Kade
Dr. Nitin Ekatpure

Operational Committees

Special committees handling workshops, hospitality, events, logistics and on-ground conference support.

Event Operations

Chairperson

Dr. Atul Kulkarni
Dr. Sandeep Kulkarni

Co-Chairperson

Dr. Nitin Rathi
Dr. Vikram Dabade
Dr. Dayanand Nakate

Org. Secretary

Dr. Sameer Khan
Dr. Kundan Chopade
Dr. Mahesh Arkal

Joint. Secretary

Dr. Suresh Honmane
Dr. Prashant Gade
Dr. Deepa Babladi

Treasurer

Dr. Annasaheb Lokhande
Dr. Sandip Kade
Dr. Vinayak Revankar

Scientific Committee

The academic and program team coordinating sessions, chairpersons and scientific administration.

Academic Team

Chairperson

Dr. Pratibha Patil
Dr. Keyur Shirsi

Co Chairperson

Dr. Manisha Chavan
Dr. Rajashri Meru
Dr. Ashutosh Yajurvedi
Dr. Amber Dixit

Workshop Committee

Dr. Mohnish Bolli Incharge
Dr. Sachin Bandichode
Dr. Umesh Zile
Dr. Sudarshan Chakre
Dr. Poonam Thakur
Dr. Sachin Palve
Dr. Usha Dindore
Dr. Amreen Tamboli

Women's Wing

Dr. Rajashri Meru Incharge
Dr. Manjusha Chaphalkar
Dr. Usha Dindore
Dr. Poonam Thakur
Dr. Aishwarya Kulkarni
Dr. Shubhangi Sathe

Scientific Hall

Dr. Deepa Babladi Incharge
Dr. Usha Dindore
Dr. Poonam Thakur
Dr. Sarita Arkal
Dr. Saahil Savaskar
Dr. Aishwarya Kulkarni
Dr. Mitali Borgaonkar
Dr. Rohini Deshmukh

Audio Visual

Dr. Sandip Kade Incharge
Dr. Neena Phade
Dr. Tejas Kale
Dr. Chintamani Choudhary

Paper and Poster

Dr. Sachin Bandichode Incharge
Dr. Shriganesh Patil
Dr. Dayanand Nakate
Dr. Amruta Sathe
Dr. Moin Tamboli

Reception Committee

Dr. M. B. Kulkarni
Dr. Manjusha Chaphalkar
Dr. M. S. Kumbhare
Dr. Kundan Chopade
Dr. Shubhangi Sathe
Dr. Rajeev Rane

Souvenir

Dr. Sucheta Pophale Incharge
Dr. Kiran Patankar
Dr. Prashant Mohire
Dr. Sarita Arkal

Social Events

Dr. Vaishali Shirshetty Incharge
Dr. Kiran Patankar
Dr. Dayanand Nakate
Dr. Annasaheb Lokhandhe
Dr. Sarita Arkal

Accomodation

Dr. Sameer Khan Incharge
Dr. Nitin Rathi
Dr. Keyur Shirsi
Dr. Vinayak Revankar
Dr. Atul Zanwar
Dr. Ritesh Jagtap
Dr. Vaibhav Swami
Dr. Pritamkumar Chimane
Dr. Sahil Mehta

Catering

Dr. Rekha Tapdiya
Dr. Asawari Kulkarni
Dr. Mahesh Arkal
Dr. Swapna Shirsi

Banquet

Dr. Mahesh Arkal Incharge
Dr. Abhijeet Warerkar
Dr. Mahesh Talpallikar
Dr. Vikas Bhosle
Dr. Suresh Honmane
Dr. Ravi Kandalgaonkar
Dr. Prashant Gade
Dr. Sudarshan Chakre
Dr. Atul Zanwar
Dr. Madhusudhan Gaikwad
Dr. Mahesh Konali
Dr. Vidyanand Patil

Cultural

Dr. Annasaheb Lokhande Incharge
Dr. Gajanan Pilgulwar
Dr. Poonam Mastud
Dr. Sapna Janrao
Dr. Mohnish Bolli

Conference Secretariat

Dr Kundan Chopade

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