Physicians’ Program
May 02, 2026 (Saturday) | Day 2 |
Paediatric HSCT | PS Mini Auditorium
Time (IST) Session/Topic
 Chairperson/Speaker
07:45 AM – 09:00 AM SESSION 2: BEST ORAL PAPERS
(6 mins presentation + 2 mins discussion)		 Judges:
Dr Prashanth,
Dr Ramaswamy NV,
Dr Swaminathan K
Interim analysis on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Aplastic Anemia and Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients in India: A Multicenter Retrospective study from the ISBMT peds AA/IBMFS working group
(Abstract ID: 83)		 Rasmi Palassery
(Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru)
Does pretransplant infections or autoimmunity have an impact on survival in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for inborn errors of immunity?
(Abstract ID: 176)		 Nithya Seshadri
(Apollo Cancer Speciality Hospital, Chennai)
The Impact of HLA-DPB1 Permissive and Non-Permissive Mismatch on Outcomes in Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Thalassemia
(Abstract ID: 84)		 Vidhi Mayur Panchamia
(BMJH Sankalp India Foundation, Bengaluru)
Use of Adenovirus (ADV)- Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes (CTLs) to treat adenovirus infections in children post Hematopoietic Stem cell transplantation
(Abstract ID: 86)		 Pooja Prakash Mallya
(Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Narayana Health City, Bengaluru)
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with neutrophil disorders: a multicentric study from inborn error working group of ISBMT
(Abstract ID: 149)		 Kavitha Ganesan
(Apollo Specialty Hospital, Chennai)
Immune Cytopenia following pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT): Experience from a transplant centre in South India
(Abstract ID: 167)		 Shreyas A C
(Mazumdar Sha)w Medical Centre, Narayana Health City, Bengaluru
Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of graft failure in pediatric allogeneic HSCT: a decade-long single-center analysis
(Abstract ID: 121)		 Sunisha Arora
(Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon)
Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplant with TCR-αβ Depletion in Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia post pre transplant immunosuppression
(Abstract ID: 95)		 Sunil Bhat
(Narayana Health City, Bengaluru)
09:00 AM – 09:45 AM TRACK 4:
TRANSPLANT IN RARE DISORDERS		 Chairpersons:
Dr Rajesh Patil,
Dr Vipin Khandelwal
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM HSCT For FANCONI Dr Satya Prakash Yadav
09:15 AM – 09:45AM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
DNA Breakage Disorders – Planning HSCT		 Moderator:
Dr Santanu Sen
Panelists:
Dr Ramya Uppuluri,
Dr Rasmi Palassery,
Dr Vasundhara Kailasnath
09:45 AM – 10:15 AM Coffee Break  
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ISBMT INAUGURAL FUNCTION
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Presidential Symposium:
“Novel Insights Into The Biology And Management Of Acute Graft
Versus Host Disease”
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM EBMT Dr Anna Sureda
:50 AM – 11:10 AM ASTCT Dr Sophie Paczesney
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM APBMT Prof Takanori Teshima
11:30 AM – 11:50 AM ISBMT Dr Navin Khattry
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM Discussion
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Sponsored Symposium 4
PFIZER:
ReiMMagining Multiple Myeloma – The era of BCMA Bispecifics		 Session Moderator:
Dr M B Agarwal
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch  
02:00 PM – 03:30 PM TRACK 5: CONDITIONING AND SUPPORTIVE CARE IN INFANTS Chairpersons:
Dr Deepak Charles,
Dr Gautami Chatterjee
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM FTT In Infants Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
02:15 PM – 02:30 PM Caring For Little Hearts Dr Indira Jayakumar
02:30 PM – 02:45 PM Nutrition In Infants During HSCT Ms Nanditha Dhanaki
02:45 PM – 03:30 PM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
Case Based Discussion – Organ Dysfunction And Supportive Care		 Moderator:
Dr Silky Jain
Panelists:
Dr Pooja Mallya,
Dr Vandana Bharadwaj,
Dr Vimal Kumar
03:30 PM – 05:00 PM TRACK 6:
INBORN ERRORS		 Chairpersons:
Dr Meena Sivasankaran,
Dr Priti Mehta
03:30 PM – 03:45 PM HSCT For HLH Dr Anand Prakash
03:45 PM – 04:00 PM VUS – How I Counsel Before HSCT? Dr Neha Rastogi
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM Role Of Busulfan In IEI HSCT Dr Stalin Ramprakash
04:15 PM – 05:00 PM Audience Interaction And Panel Discussion:
Specific Inborn Error Tailored HSCT		 Moderator:
Dr Intezar Mehdi
Panelists:
Dr Aruna Rajendran,
Dr Shivani Patel,
Dr Dhaarani Jayaraman
05:00 PM – 06:00 PM Coffee Break/ Poster Viewing  
5:00 PM – 5:45 PM Sponsored Symposium 6
Abbvie:
Reshaping AML Management with BCL2-Based Therapies
06:00 PM – 07:00 PM Sponsored Symposium 8
Cefepime and Enmetazobactam – Experience From India
07:00 PM – 08:30 PM Working Groups Update, ISBMT Registry Meeting and AGM Dr Sharat Damodar,
Ms Sadhana Kannan,
Dr Navin Khattry
08:30 PM Onwards Dinner