SLEEPCON 2025
Under the Aegis of Indian Sleep Disorders Association
Workshop :- June 20, 2025
Conference :- June 21 & 22, 2025
Venue:- Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels, T.Nagar, Chennai
Organized by:- Indian Sleep Disorders Association &
Nithra Institute of Sleep Sciences
DAY 1 June 21, 2025 : SLEEPCON 2025 PROGRAM
| Time | Topic |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | Registration |
| 09:00– 10:20 AM | SESSION 1: SLEEP IN THE CURRENT ERA |
| 09:00– 09:30 AM | Mastering the Non-invasive maze for Sleep Clinicians (Key Note Address) |
| 9.30:00– 09:50 AM | Chronobiology of Sleep and impact of Climate Change |
| 09:50 – 10:10 AM | Evolving Technology in Sleep Medicine – Wearables, Artificial Intelligence, What Next? |
| 10:10– 10:20 AM | Interactive Learning Experience |
| 10:20 – 10:40 AM | Tea Break |
| 10:40 – 11:00 AM | INAUGURATION |
| 11:00 – 11:30 AM | PHILIPS - ISDA ORATION |
| 11:30 – 12:45 AM | SESSION 2: SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING |
| 11:30 – 11:50 AM | OSA Endotypes and Phenotypes |
| 11:50 – 12:10 PM | CPAP is not the only treatment for OSA • Oral Appliances • Surgical Options |
| 12:10 – 12:40 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: And you thought convincing patients on CPAP is difficult? Challenges of healthy weight management in patients with OSA |
| 12:40– 12:45 PM | Interactive Learning Experience |
| 12:45 – 13:30PM | Lunch break |
| 13:30 – 14:45 PM | SESSION 3: INSOMNIA & PARASOMNIAS |
| 13:30 – 13:50 PM | Sleepless about Insomnia: A comprehensive approach to management of real and paradoxical Insomnia |
| 13:50 – 14:10 PM | Parasomnias: Where Sleep Medicine meets Forensic Medicine |
| 14:10 – 14:40 PM | Sleep in Genetic Disorders in the Pediatric age group |
| 14:40 – 14:45 PM | Interactive Learning Experience |
| 14:45 – 15:00 PM | Tea break |
| 15:00 – 15:30 PM | Recent Updates & Guidelines for management of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) |
| 15:30 – 16 :30 PM | SESSION 4: Original Scientific Presentation |
| 16:30 – 17:30 PM | ISDA GENERAL BODY MEETING |
| 18:30 – 19:30 PM | PRO – CON DEBATES
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DAY 2 June 21, 2025 : SLEEPCON 2025 PROGRAM
| Time | Topic |
| 8:00 - 9:00 AM | MEET THE EXPERTS: OPEN MIC SESSION - DELEGATES TO INTERACT WITH EXPERTS ON ANY ISSUES RELATING TO SLEEP MEDICINE |
| 09:00– 10:30 AM | MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO OSA |
| 09:00– 10:30 AM | SPECIALISTS’ PERSPECTIVE: When do I consider referring for a sleep study or to a sleep specialist in my practice?
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| 10:30 – 10:45 AM | Tea Break |
| 10:45 – 11:45 AM | SPECIAL SCENARIOS |
| 10:45 – 11:05 AM | Perioperative management of Undiagnosed OSA |
| 11:05 – 11:25 AM | Sleep in ICU |
| 11:25 – 11:45 AM | Travel related Sleep Problems - Jet Lag & Sleep disturbances in high altitude |
| 11:45 – 12:00 Noon | Interactive Learning Experience |
| 12:00– 13:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION Mind, Body and Lifestyle Science: An interdisciplinary approach to management of Sleep Disorders |
| 13:00 – 13:45 PM | Lunch break |
| 13:45– 15:00 PM | AN APPROACH TO CLINICAL SCENARIOS |
| 13:45 – 14:00 PM | Newer Drugs in Sleep Medicine |
| 14:10 – 14:15 PM | Persistent sleepiness despite CPAP therapy |
| 14:15– 14:30 PM | Overlap Syndromes – OSA and Chronic Lung Disease |
| 14:30 – 14:45 PM | Challenges in management of Asymptomatic OSA |
| 14:45 – 15:00 PM | Remote monitoring for PAP therapy compliance-Cloud patient database |
| 15:00 – 15:15 PM | VALEDICTORY PROGRAM |
| 15:15 – 16 :00 PM | Tea break |
Dr. N. RAMAKRISHNAN
Organizing Chairperson
Senior Consultant, Sleep Medicine, Apollo Hospitals,
Director, Nithra Institute of Sleep Sciences
For Registration please contact
Sleepcon 2025 Conference Secretariat
Door No. 29, Plot No. 1997, J-Block, 13th Main Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600 040.
contact numbers: +91 99405 66633 / +91 90949 99955