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CME on Autism Awareness : Celebrate the Differences

IMA SURAT

CME on Autism Awareness : Celebrate the Differences

SPAСТ in association with IMA Surat

SURAT PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST (SPAСТ) in association with INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SURAT organised a CME on Autism Awareness: Celebrate the Differences on 27th April 2025, Sunday at The Amore, Dumas Road, Surat.

 

The theme was, 'All Speech Delay Is Not Autism'.

 The TOPICS and Speakers were as follows:

 1. Hearing Impairment: (Causes, Identification & Intervention) Dr. Saumitra Shah.

2. Newborn hearing screening: The Need of The Hour. Mrs. Parul Kajaliya.

3. Autism as a cause of communication delay. Dr. Swati Vinchurkar

4. Dental issues with autism and speech delay. Dr. Darshan Modi.

5. Identification of Speech: Various Speech Disorders. Mrs. Alisha Virani.

6. Snippets on

a) Speech stimulation-speech therapist: Mrs. Pallavi Mangukiya

b) Oromotor exercises: Mrs. Ulupi Bhatt.

7. Gut brain Axis and Autism. Dr. Ritesh Shah.

8. Common causes of speech and feeding delay: motor aphasia, adenoids. Dr. Swati Vinchurkar.

9. Cleft lip and palate, palatopharyngeal insufficiency: Dr. Saumitra Shah

 

 

Around 110 delegates attended the CME.

 

Dr Fagun Shah, the president of SPACT and Dr CB Patel President of IMA Surat welcomed all.

 

Dr Ashwani Shah the honorary secretary of SPACT and Dr Hiren Vaidya Honorary secretary IMA Surat gave a vote of thanks.

 

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