Invited Lectures

Invited lectures

  1. Initial pump setting, further adjustment and fine tuning. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 47th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Jaipur, 07-10 Nov, 2019.
  2. Changing Diabetes Care: from Glycemia to CVD Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 47th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Jaipur, 07-10 Nov, 2019.
  3. Clinical Decision Support System for Healthcare Professionals. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 9th World Congress of Diabetes India, Jaipur. February 28 - March 03, 2019.
  4. Practice Changing User Friendly Diabetes Technologies - New for 2019 and beyond. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 9th World Congress of Diabetes India, Jaipur. February 28 - March 03, 2019.
  5. Insulin pump vs multiple daily Injections: Evidence on Merits and Demerits in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 9th World Congress of Diabetes India, Jaipur. February 28 - March 03, 2019.
  6. An Ideal Basal insulin to beat macro-clock hypothesis from Indian Perspective. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 9th World Congress of Diabetes India, Jaipur. February 28 - March 03, 2019.
  7. Islet transplants: Now and later Importance of social media and communications in education and prevention of diabetic complications. Invited Lecture:Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. IDF Diabetes Complications Congress, Hyderabad, India, 25-27 Oct, 2018.

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  1. SMBG and virtual consultation via DTMS®: 20 years' experience. Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Diabetes TechnolTher. 2018 Feb. 20(S1). A5-A6. Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes, 11th International Conference, Austria, Feb 14-17, 2018. Link 1 | Link 2
  2. Use of Insulin Pumps in T2DM in India: Merits and Demerits learnt over a decade. Invited lecture-Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes, 11th International Conference, Austria, Feb 14-17, 2018.
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  3. Insulin delivery methods: past present future. Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 10th International Conference on Advances in Diabetes and Insulin Therapy (ADIT), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 15 - 17 April, 2018.
  4. Emerging Diabetes Technologies Diabetes in the Elderly - How do they differ? Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Emirates Diabetes and Endocrine Congress (EDEC 2018), Dubai, 01 - 03 March, 2018.
  5. Insulin Pump Therapy vs MDI - What is the Current Position in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus? Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Emirates Diabetes and Endocrine Congress (EDEC 2018), Dubai, 01 - 03 March, 2018.

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  6. Providing free insulin pumps to T1D children: challenges and opportunities- insights from our KT1DP initiative (Session: DM in Developing Countries & Nutrition). Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. ISPAD 44th Annual Conference, Hyderabad, 11-14 October 2018. Read More


  7. Insulin pumps vs. MDI-what is the current position in Type 1 diabetes. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. ISPAD 44th Annual Conference, Hyderabad, 11-14 October 2018.Invited lecture:Dr.JothydevKesavadev.February 01-04, 2018: 8th World congress of Diabetes India, Kolkata.
  8. Insulin treatment in Elderly. Invited lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 8th World congress of Diabetes India, Kolkata, February 01-04, 2018
  9. Current Technologies in Diabetes Management. Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 November, 2018.
  10. AGP - A Novel Tool to Personalize Diabetes Management for each Patient. Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 November, 2018.
  11. Dexcom - Real Time CGM (in Product Theatre). Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 November, 2018.
  12. Insulin pump - Devices in Diabetes - Everything that a Physicians needs to Know. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 8th World congress of Diabetes India, Kolkata. February 01-04, 2018.
  13. Insulin delivery methods - Past, present and future. Invited Lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4-8 Dec, 2017.
  14. Better outcomes in type 2 diabetes management with a user friendly flash glucose monitoring system- Freestyle Librepro. Oral Presentation: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes, 10th International Conference, Paris, France, Feb 15-18, 2017.

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  15. Bionic Pancreas: The Dream Come True? Invited talk: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 7th World Congress of Diabetes India, New Delhi. Feb 23-26, 2017.
  16. Insulin Pump Therapy: How to choose the right candidate. Invited lecture:Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 44th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Hyderabad, 18-20 Nov, 2016.
  17. Cancer In Diabetes: Is It An Evolving Complication Of Poor Glycemic Control? Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Jose R, Ramachandran L, Jothydev S. 44th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Hyderabad, 18-20 Nov, 2016.
  18. Impact of a Comprehensive Disease Management Model vs Conventional Care in Long Standing Diabetes. Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Sanal G, Ramachandran L, Jothydev S.44th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Hyderabad, 18-20 Nov, 2016.
  19. Available and evolving technologies and how they can be effectively utilised to bring down the exhaustive cost of diabetes care. Invited lecture: Dr.JothydevKesavadev.Diabetes: Preventing the Preventables Convention, Hong Kong ,May 23, 2015

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  20. A head to head comparison of two popular CGM devices in India - iPro2 vs. FreeStyleLibre Pro.- Abstract.43rd Annual Conference of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Lucknow, 30 Oct-1 Nov, 2015.
  21. The bittersweet aroma of inhaled insulin. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 43rd Annual Conferenceof Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Lucknow, 30 Oct-1 Nov, 2015.
  22. Insulin pumps in type 1 diabetes. Oral presentation- Dr JothydevKesavadev. 42nd Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Bangalore, Nov 21-23, 2014
  23. The public health impact of unproven diabetes therapies and the role of education. Oral presentation- Dr Jothydev Kesavadev. 42nd Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Bangalore, Nov 21-23, 2014.
  24. The young Indian female with type 1 diabetes: challenges with marriage. OP-0294 Oral Presentation: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 2-6 Dec, 2013.
  25. The limitation of HbA1c - Flash Glucose Monitoring: Clinical Use. Invited talk: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 7th World Congress of Diabetes India, New Delhi. Feb 23-26, 2017.
  26. Understanding Glycemic Variability & Glycemic Profile with Ambulatory Glucose Profile. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 6th World Congress of Diabetes India, Chennai. April 09-12, 2015.
  27. Clinical Significance of CGM: Adopting and Adjusting Therapies. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 6th World Congress of Diabetes India, Chennai. April 09-12, 2015.
  28. Long Term Consequences of Alternate Therapies for Diabetes- Myths vs. Realities. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 6th World Congress of Diabetes India, Chennai. April 09-12, 2015.
  29. Impact of new basal insulin on care in diabetes: a clinician's view. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Diabetes India Regional Update: Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. May 30-31, 2014.
  30. Will Incretin Therapy delay Early Insulinization? Debate- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev and Dr.Narsingh Verma. Diabetes India Regional Update: Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. May 30-31, 2014.
  31. Insulin Pumps: Where are we and what is the future? Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Diabetes India Regional Update: Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. May 30-31, 2014.
  32. Role of Telemedicine in treating diabetes. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 5th World Congress of Diabetes India, Kochi, Kerala. April 18- 21, 2013.
  33. Use of Insulin Pumps in India. Invited lecture- Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 5th World Congress of Diabetes India, Kochi, Kerala. April 18- 21, 2013.

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  34. Preventing diabetes complications with telemedicine - Insights gained from a real-world 20 year follow-up data (Oral presentation). Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Ashok A. D, Krishnan G, Ajai N. A, Sanal G, Ajith J, Jayanthi S, Ramachandran L, Jothydev S.: Presenter: Ms.Gopika Krishnan. 5th World Congress of Diabetes India, Kochi, Kerala. April 18- 21, 2013.
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  35. Insulin Pumps- Indian Context. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 41st Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Delhi, 8-10 Nov.
  36. CGM and pumps: Practical tips. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, West Bengal Chapter Annual Conference- Pre- conference workshop- March 17, 2012
  37. Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Is it replacing SMBG in routine practice? Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, West Bengal Chapter 1st Annual Conference, March 17-18, 2012.
  38. A1c, BP and LDL Goals - Successful Use of Telemedicine (DTMS®) in 1000 Compliant T2DM Subjects over 6 Months. Kesavadev J, Babu P, Pillai S, Shankar A, Dinkar G, Lally J, Sanal G, Gopalakrishnan G, Jothydev S. Diabetes 2011 Jun, 60 (Supplement 1) 229- OR; DOI: 10.2337/db11- 229- OR. American Diabetes Association, 71th Scientific Sessions, San Diego, California, June 24-28, 2011.

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  39. Tele-medicine via DTMS® is cost-effective and satisfactory: still why it fails in minority with T2DM?. Kesavadev J, Pillai P. B. S, Shankar A, Sanal G, Lally J, Krishnan G, Jothydev S.O-0427. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Dubai, UAE, 4-8 Dec 2011.
  40. Insulin Pump Technology: Basics. Invited lecture - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 39th Annual Conference of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes In India, Mumbai, 4-6 Nov, 2011.
  41. Cost-Effectiveness of Education Via "DTMSTM" and Achievement of Goals: Evidence Over a Decade, Oral Presentation - Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. American Diabetes Association, 70th Scientific Sessions, Orlando, June 25-29, 2010.
  42. Insulin Pumps in India: the success story: untold - Invited speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 38th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, 22-25 Nov, 2010.
  43. Role of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Modifying Diet and Lifestyles in Diabetes subjects. Kesavadev J, Shamsudeen J, Badarudeen S, Jothydev S, Dinkar G. Oral Presentation, Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. Diabetes 2009 Jun, 58 (Supplement 1) 268-OR; DOI: 10.2337/db09- 268-OR. American Diabetes Association, 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, USA, June 5-9, 2009.

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  44. Good Nutrition: Avoidance of excess weight with Pumps. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Montreal, Canada, 18-22 Oct, 2009.
  45. Insulin Pump Workshop - Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 37th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 5-8 Nov, 2009.
  46. Serious symptomatic hypoglycemia in a patient on insulin pump. Kesavadev J, Shankar A, Jothydev S- Presented by Dr.Arun Shankar. 36th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Hyderabad, 21-23 Nov, 2008.
  47. Insulin pumps, Indian Perspective and trouble shooting. Invented lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. 35th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Kolkata, 23-25 Nov, 2007.
  48. Insulin Pumps: Global Perspective - Invited lecture: Jothydev Kesavadev. 35th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Kolkata, 23-25 Nov, 2007.


  49. Role of risk scores to identify high risk population: global and Indian. Invited lecture - Dr.Arun Shankar. 47th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Jaipur, 07-10 Nov, 2019
  50. Utility of the First Generation Artifical Pancreas & The Factors Influencing the Frequency of Sensor Use: Indian Real-World Data. Invited lecture- Dr.Ashwin David. 47th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Jaipur, 07-10 Nov, 2019.
  51. Insulin Pump Workshop: Basic Information on Pump & Indication.Invited Lecture: Dr.Arun Shankar.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 Nov, 2018
  52. Insulin Pump Workshop: Closed Loop Pump System - Future Treatment for Diabetes. Invited Lecture: Dr.Rohit Warrier.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 Nov, 2018.
  53. Funding Opportunities for Research projects. Invited Lecture: Ms. Gopika Krishnan.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 Nov, 2018.
  54. Impact of a Comprehensive Disease Management Model vs Conventional Care in Long Standing Diabetes. Invited Lecture: Ms. Geethu Sanal.46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 Nov, 2018.
  55. Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption in Diabetes Patients and Normal Individuals" - Data from South India. Invited speaker - Ms. Geethu Sanal. 46th Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Ahmedabad, 22-25 Nov, 2018.
  56. Living with diabetes-Diabetes Education. Invited Lecture: Ms. Gopika Krishnan. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 4-8 Dec, 2017.
  57. Mental Health Issues Before and After Bariatric Surgery. Invited talk: Mrs.Sunitha Jothydev. 7th World Congress of Diabetes India, New Delhi, Feb 23-26, 2017
  58. Normalising vitamin D levels correlates with better glycaemic control: an observational study in a cohort in Kerala. Invited lecture- Dr.Arun Shankar. 43rd Annual Conference of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Lucknow, 30 Oct-1 Nov, 2015.
  59. The Elderly Living Alone with Diabetes. Invited lecture - Dr.Sunitha Jothydev.6th World Congress of Diabetes India, Chennai, April 09-12, 2015.
  60. Role Of Counselling In Ensuring Drug Compliance In Diabetes. Invited lecture - Ms.Sunitha Jothydev. 43rd Annual Conferenceof Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Lucknow, 30 Oct-1 Nov, 2015.
  61. What are the point to be highlighted by a Diabetologist in a clinic to educator and dietitian. Invited lecture - Dr.Arun Shankar. 6th World Congress of Diabetes India, Chennai, April 09-12, 2015.
  62. Ensuring multi drug compliance in diabetes: role of hospital pharmacy. Oral presentation - Dr Arun Shankar. 42nd Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Bangalore, Nov 21-23, 2014.
  63. Safety and Efficacy of Protaminatedaspart Integrated with Telemedicine in Reducing A1c. Invited lecture - Dr.Arun Shankar. 41st Annual Meeting of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Delhi, 8-10 Nov, 2013.
  64. Real Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Vs Blinded CGM - Exploring Merits and Demerits in Clinical Practice. Invited lecture - Dr.Arun Shankar. 5th World Congress of Diabetes India, Kochi, Kerala, April 18- 21, 2013.
  65. Psychological Aspects of Diabetes Management. Invited lecture - Mrs.Sunitha Jothydev. 5th World Congress of Diabetes India, Kochi, Kerala, April 18- 21, 2013.
  66. Advanced Pump Training in Type 2 Diabetes: Pros & Cons. Oral Presentation, Speaker: Gopika Krishnan. American Diabetes Association, 70th Scientific Sessions, Orlando, June 25-29, 2010.
  67. Diabetes and Discrimination: Home and Siblings. Invited Speaker: Sunitha Jothydev. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress, Montreal, Canada, 18-22 Oct, 2009.



  68. ORATIONS
  69. Practice Changing User Friendly Diabetes Technologies - New for 2018 and beyond. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. September 21 to 23, 2018: Diacon 2018 Gold Medal Oration, Ahmedabad.
  70. Closed Loop Pump System - Future Treatment for Diabetes. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. September 21 to 23, 2018: Diacon 2018 Gold Medal Oration, Ahmedabad.
  71. Insulin Pump Workshop. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. September 21 to 23, 2018: Diacon 2018 Gold Medal Oration, Ahmedabad. Read More
  72. Evolution of path-breaking technologies in diabetes. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. January 28-31, 2016: APICON 2016
  73. Going beyond HbA1c-Ambulatory glucose profiling. Invited Speaker: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. January 28-31, 2016: APICON 2016

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  74. How the emerging technologies in diabetes can help reduce the long term cost and complications in diabetes. Invited lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. October 2-4, 2015: Uttarkhand Convocation Oration. Read More
  75. Newer Insulins and GLP-1 RAs: How to position in Clinical Practice. Invited lecture: Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev. March 1, 2015: Gold Medal Oration: KMC Manipal. Read More
 

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