Sunday, 13th Sept 2026,
3:00pm to 9:00pm
Hotel Holiday Inn, Mayur Vihar Delhi 110091
Organised By
- Last Date To Submit Extended – 31st August 2026
INNOVATION
THEME : Advances in Neurosciences
Dear Colleagues,
It gives us great pleasure to invite you to NeuroConnect 2026, the 4th annual academic conclave hosted by Jain Hospital & Neuro Centre. This year’s meeting will bring together clinicians and researchers from across Delhi NCR on a common platform dedicated to Neurosciences.
The conference will focus on “Advances in Neurosciences”, featuring eminent faculty sharing practical, evidence-based updates across neurological sciences. The scientific programme will spotlight recent advances and real-world challenges in neurology, neurosurgery, neur- ocritical care, neuroradiology, and mental health.
NeuroConnect 2026 will also offer excellent opportunities to recon- nect with peers, foster collaborations, and interact informally over dinner in an enriching atmosphere. We look forward to your participa- tion in making this edition of NeuroConnect truly memorable.
PatronChief GuestGuest of Honor
Patron
Dr. Prof. K. S. Anand
Chief Guest
Dr. Anil Goyal (MLA)
Guest of Honor
Dr. Prof. R. K. Dhamija
Dr. Prof. Man Mohan Mehndiratta
Organising Chairpersons
Dr. Aditya K Gupta
Dr. Sumit Kumar Rabi
Organising Secretaries
Dr. Rahul Jain
Dr. Shikha Priya
Dr. Rahul Aggarwal
Dr. Ashwin K Panda
Dr. Deepti Grover
Dr. Himanshu Shakya
Dr. Pankaj Jha
Dr. Dibya Jyoti Mahakaul
Dr. Manjari Tripathi
Professor & Head, Department of Neurology, AIIMS
Delhi, DM Neurology (NIMHANS), FRCP (Edin), FNAsc,
FIAN, FNAMS.
30 years of teaching experience with 525 research publications (including NEJM, Lancet, BMJ) and an h-index of 66
Completed an NIH Epilepsy Fellowship at UCLA
and a Penry mini-fellowship at Wake Forest University
Specializes in drug-refractory epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, & functional neuroimaging in epilepsy; coordinates India's National Epilepsy Control Program
Past Secretary General, Indian Epilepsy Society; recipient of the ILAE Asian Oceanian Outstanding Achievement Award (2016)
Dr. Harini Sarva
Chief, Division of Movement Disorders, Weill Cornell
Medicine, New York, U.S.A
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Chief, Division of Movement Disorders, Weill Cornell Medicine
Trained at SUNY Downstate (residency, Chief Resident) & Mt. Sinai Beth Israel (Movement Disorders Fellowship)
Joined Weill Cornell's Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center in 2016; named Director in 2021
Lead Clinical Trialist for Movement Disorders at WCM; named Division Chief in July 2024
FACULTY
Dr. A. Elavarasi
Dr. Abhishek Anand
Dr. Abhishek Katyal
Dr. Achal Srivastava
Dr. Aditya K Gupta
Dr. Ajay Choudhary
Dr. Akhil Sahib
Dr. Amit Batra
Dr. Anshu Rohtagi
Dr. Arnesh Bhattacharya
Dr. Ashish Duggal
Dr. Ashish Jain
Dr. Ashutosh Gupta
Dr. Ashwin Kumar Panda
Dr. Astha Bansal
Dr. Atmapreet Singh
Dr. Atri Chatterjee
Dr. Atul Prasad
Dr. B. K. Gupta
Dr. B. K. Bajaj
Dr. Chirag Jain
Dr. Debashish Chowdhury
Dr. Deepti Grover
Dr. Deepti Vibha
Dr. Dibya jyoti Mahakoul
Dr. Harini Sarva
Dr. Himank Goyal
Dr. Himanshu Shakya
Dr. Jaya Jain
Dr. Jyoti Garg
Dr. K. K. Singhal
Dr. Kamakshi Dhamija
Dr. Kameshwar Prasad
Dr. Kartika Gulati
Dr. Kunal Gupta
Dr. Luv Bansal
Dr. Man Mohan Mehndiratta
Dr. Manish Mahajan
Dr. Manjari Tripathi
Dr. Manoj Agarwal
Dr. Neera Chaudhry
Dr. Nirmala Lahoti
Dr. Pankaj Jha
Dr. Pankaj Nand Choudhry
Dr. Paras Gangwal
Dr. R. K. Dhamija
Dr. Rahul Agarwal
Dr. Rahul Gupta
Dr. Rahul Jain
Dr. Rajesh Gupta
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Singh
Dr. Rajiv Anand
Dr. Sameer Arora
Dr. Sanjay Saxena
Dr. Savyasachi Jain
Dr. Shikha Priya
Dr. Shishir Pandey
Dr. Siddharth Maheshwari
Dr. Suman Kushwaha
Dr. Sumanto Chatterjee
Dr. Sumit Kumar Rabi
Dr. Vaibhav Deorari
Dr. Vikas Gupta
Dr. Vinay Goel
Dr. Vinit Banga
Dr. Vivek Kumar
Dr. Yashpal Bundela
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
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Time
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Session
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Speakers
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3:00pm to 4:45pm
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Quiz
Neurology Quiz-Preliminary Round |
Dr. Ashwin Kumar Panda
Dr. Deepti Grover |
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4:45pm to 5:15pm
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Hi Tea
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E - Poster
E - Poster - Walk through the posters. |
Moderators - Dr. Shikha Priya,
Dr. Rahul Agarwal Dr. Himanshu Shakya Jury -Dr. A. Elavarasi Dr. Himank Goyal,Dr. Shishir Pandey |
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5:15pm to 5:30pm
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Neuroradiology
Interventional Neuroradiology for the Neurologist - When Imaging Leads to Action (12 Min), Q & A (3 Min) |
Speaker Dr. Vinay Goel
Chairpersons Dr. Savyasachi Jain, Dr. Chirag Jain, Dr. Ashutosh Gupta, Dr. Luv Bansal, Dr. Dibya Jyoti Mahakaul |
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5:30pm to 5:45pm
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Neurosurgery To Refer or Not to Refer: A
Neurosurgeon's Guide for Neurologists, (12 Min), Q & A (3 Min) |
Speaker - Dr. Rahul Gupta
Chairpersons Dr. Vikas Gupta, Dr. Pankaj Jha Dr. Yashpal Bundela, Dr. Atampreet Singh, Dr. Abhishek Katyal |
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5:45pm to 6:00pm
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Cognitive Neurology Newer Biomarkers in Early Diagnosis
& Management of Alzheimer’s Disease (12 Min), Q & A (3 Min) |
Speaker - Dr. (Prof.) Suman Kushwaha
Chairpersons Dr. Rajesh Gupta, Dr. Atri Chatterjee Dr. Sumanto Chatterjee, Dr. Siddharth Maheshwari |
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6:00pm to 6:15pm
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Movement Disorders
Current Parkinson's Disease Landscape & Transition to Experimental Therapies, (12 Min), Q & A (3 Min) |
Speaker - Dr. Harini Sarva
(International Speaker)
Moderator - Dr. A. Elavarasi Chairpersons Dr.(Prof.)Kamleshwar Prasad Dr. Vivek Kumar, Dr. Nirmala Lahoti, Dr. Kartika Gulati |
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6:15pm to 6:40pm
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Panel Discussion - Stroke
What Would You Do? Real-World Stroke Decision Making : Panel Discussion (25 Min) |
Moderator - Dr. Shikha Priya
Panelists - Dr. Ajay Choudhary, Dr. Amit Batra, Dr. Deepti Vibha, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Dr. Abhishek Anand, Dr. Vinit Banga |
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Lamp Lighting
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6:50pm to 7:05pm
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Oration
Dr. Anil Jain Oration |
Dr. (Prof.) Neera Chaudhry
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7:05pm to 7:30pm
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Neuro Immunology - Debate
The Great B Cell Debate : Ocrelizumab vs Rituximab (10 Min + 10 Min), Jury (5 Min) |
Speakers
For Ocrelizumab - Dr. Anshu Rohatgi For Rituximab - Dr. Manish Mahajan Jury - Dr. Achal Srivastava, Dr. B. K. Bajaj Dr. Sameer Arora, Dr. Kamakshi Dhamija |
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7:30pm to 7:55pm
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Moderator - Dr. Arnesh Bhattacharya
Panelists Dr. Debashish Chowdhury (Head) Dr. Rajiv Anand, Dr. Ashish K. Duggal, Dr. Ashwin Kumar Panda, Dr. Akhil Sahib, Dr. Vaibhav Deorari, Dr. Astha Bansal, Dr. Vivek Barun |
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7:55pm to 8:10pm
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Key Note Session
Precision based epilepsy therapy |
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8:10pm to 8:50pm
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Quiz Final
Dr. Anil Jain Memorial Neuro Quiz - Final |
Quiz Masters -
Dr. Ashwin Kumar Panda Dr. Deepti Grover |
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8:50pm to 9:00pm
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Ceremony
Valedictory Function & Award Distribution |
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9:00pm
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Dinner
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- Last Date To Submit Extended – 31st August 2026
DR. ANIL JAIN MEMORIAL
QUIZ COMPETITION
at
Hotel Holiday Inn, Mayur Vihar Delhi 110091
Terms
1. Requesting all to please send in your names as team. 2 names per team
2. Exciting Cash Prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd winning teams.
3. All participants will be awarded a certificate.
QUIZ MASTERS
Dr. Ashwin K Panda
Dr. Ashwin K Panda
Dr. Deepti Grover
E-POSTER PRESENTATION
CALL FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
SUBMISSION THEMES
SUBMISSION THEMES
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
Stroke
Epilepsy
Headache
Movement Disorders
Neurocritical Care
Neuro Rehabilitation
Neuroimmunology
Neuromuscular disorders
- Thesis research
- Review Article
- Case Series
- Case Report
- Interest Images
Stroke
Epilepsy
Headache
Movement Disorders
Neurocritical Care
Neuro Rehabilitation
Neuroimmunology
Neuromuscular disorders
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
- Thesis research
- Review Article
- Case Series
- Case Report
- Interest Images
Exciting cash prizes for selected best papers,
Oral presentation opportunity & certificates for all participants
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
RECOMMENDED ABSTRACT STRUCTURE
/ Learning Point
E-POSTER PRESENTATION
JURY
Dr. A. Elavarasi
Consultant Neurologist, MD, DM, AIIMS New Delhi
Dr.Himank Goyal
Consultant Neurologist, Swastam Wellness Clinic Chief Neurology, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital
Dr. Shishir Pandey
Consultant Neurologist, Felix Hospital, Noida
MODERATORS
Dr. Shikha Priya
Consultant Neurologist Jain Hospital & Neuro Centre DM (Neurology) – AIIMS, New Delh
Dr.Rahul Aggarwal
Consultant Neurologist Jain Hospital & Neuro Centre DM (Neurology) G. B. Pant Hospital, Delhi
Dr. Himanshu Shakya
Consultant Neurologist, Yashoda Hospital, DM Neurology (IHBAS Hospital)
NeuroConnect is Organized in Memory of:
Dr. Anil Jain (1961–2018)
Renowned Neurologist
MD (Medicine) & DM (Neurology)
King George's Medical College, Lucknow
Batch of 1978
Founder of Jain Neuro Center (1994)
Founder Director, Jain Hospital
Known for his humility, his ability to
make friends and passion for music
NeuroConnect is Sponsored by
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About Jain Hospital
Jain Neuro & IVF Hospitals Pvt Ltd, founded in 1994 by Dr. Anil Kumar Jain and Dr. Sangeeta Jain, and has evolved from a modest 5-bed facility into a sophisticated 50-bed, QAI-accredited super-specialty institution in Delhi NCR. The hospital operates across multiple modern blocks at Vikas Marg Extension, featuring newly renovated wings for state-of-the-art services and patient comfort.
Facilities and Infrastructure
Jain Hospital now houses advanced infrastructure, including a 14-bed Neuro ICU, in-house CT and MRI capabilities, and modern, comfortable rooms for patients. The hospital is panelled with leading TPAs and government schemes, enhancing accessibility for diverse patient demographics.
