AMS 2026
ASIAN MUSCULOSKELETAL SOCIETY CONFERENCE
7th, 8th & 9th August, 2026
Hyatt Regency, Ahmedabad
Day 1: 08th August 2026 (Saturday) | Hall: A
Time Topic Speaker Name
07:00AM Onwards Registration
08:00AM - 09:00AM BEST 6 PAPER PRESENTATION
09:00AM - 11:00AM MSK IMAGING SYMPOSIA
09:00AM - 09:20AM MR Arthrography in 2026: Still Relevant or Slowly Fading? Dr. Eva Llopis
09:20AM - 09:40AM On the Field and Behind the Scenes: Imaging's Role in Success at the Olympic Games Dr. Ali Guermazi
09:40AM - 10:00AM Global MSK MRI 2030: Roadmap or Wishful Thinking? Dr. James Linklater
10:00AM - 10:20AM Beyond Diagnosis: The Interventional Revolution in MSK Tumour Imaging Dr. Rajesh Botchu
10:20AM - 10:40AM Imaging Axial Spondyloarthropathy - A Journey Since 2004 - Advances, Hype and Clinical Reality Dr. Rennie Winston
10:40AM - 11:00AM Imaging Spectrum of Neurogenic Shoulder Instability: From Nerve Injury to Joint Dysfunction Dr. Varaprasad Vemuri
11:00AM - 11:40AM ORATION 1 AND FELICITATION
Imaging of the Whole Joint and Beyond: New Frontiers in Osteoarthritis Phenotyping
Dr. Christine Chung
11:40AM - 12:20PM ORATION 2 AND FELICITATION
Soft Tissue Tumour Imaging - Simplifying the Complexities
Dr. Harun Gupta
12:20PM - 01:00PM INAUGURATION
01:00PM - 02:00PM Lunch
02:00PM - 04:00PM ARTHRITIS IMAGING UPDATE
02:00PM - 02:20PM Imaging Biomarkers for Precision Medicine in Inflammatory Osteoarthritis Dr. Ali Guermazi
02:20PM - 02:40PM Rheumatoid Arthritis Imaging: Current Updates and Emerging Techniques Dr. James Griffith
02:40PM - 03:00PM Pitfalls in the MR Imaging of Axial Spondyloarthritis Dr. Muthusamy Chandramohan
03:00PM - 03:20PM Crystal Arthropathies on Imaging: Detection, Patterns, and Extra-Articular Manifestations Dr. Manickam Subramaniam
03:20PM - 03:40PM Monoarthritis Imaging Algorithm: Stepwise Approach for Diagnosis Dr. Girish Gandikota
03:40PM - 04:00PM Imaging of Psoriatic Arthritis: From Classic to Emerging Insights Dr. Takeshi Fukuda
04:00PM - 05:15PM PAEDIATRICS MSK IMAGING
04:00PM - 04:15PM Imaging Pediatric Metabolic Bone Disorders: Patterns, Pitfalls, and Pearls Dr. Tariqah Salamah
04:15PM - 04:30PM Pediatric Painful Hip: Imaging Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis Dr. Nirmala Wijesingha
04:30PM - 04:45PM Skeletal Dysplasias: Imaging for Diagnosis and Prognostication Dr. Kushaljit Singh Sodhi
04:45PM - 05:00PM Silent Damage, Lasting Impact: Imaging Physeal Insults and Growth Disturbances Dr. N Chidambarnathan
05:00PM - 05:15PM Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumors: Approach, MRI Nuances and Growth Plate Considerations Dr. Muthukumar
05:15PM - 05:30PM Tea/Coffee Break
05:30PM - 06:30PM ULTIMATE MSK RADIOLOGY CHALLENGE: QUIZ Dr. Uma Maheshwar Reddy
Dr. Ankur Goyal
06:30PM - 07:00PM MSS GBM in Hall A
07:00PM - 07:30PM AMS GBM in Hall A
07:30PM Onwards Gala Dinner
Day 1: 08th August 2026 (Saturday) | Hall: B
Time Topic Speaker Name
07:00AM Onwards Registration
08:00AM - 09:00AM Best 6 Paper Presentation in Hall A
09:00AM - 11:00AM MSK Imaging Symposia in Hall A
11:00AM - 11:40AM Oration 1 and Felicitation in Hall A
11:40AM - 12:20PM Oration 2 and Felicitation in Hall A
12:20PM - 01:00PM INAUGURATION in Hall A
01:00PM - 02:00PM Lunch
02:00PM - 03:00PM BONE TUMOUR PANEL
Panelists: Dr. Sameer Raniga, Dr. Nirmala Jambhekar (Patho), Dr. Mandeep Shah (Ortho)
Q & A
Moderator: Dr. Rajesh Botchu
TBD
03:00PM - 04:00PM SOFT TISSUE TUMOUR PANEL
Panelists: Dr. Muthukumar (Radiologist), Onco-Orthopaedic, Pathologist TBD
Q & A
Moderator: Dr. Darshana Sanghvi
TBD
04:00PM - 04:15PM TRADE TALK
04:15PM - 05:15PM SPINE PANEL
Panelists: Dr. Rajsekaran (Ortho), Dr. Abhimanyu Kelkar (Radio), Dr. Vardhan Joshi (Radio)
Q & A
Moderator: Dr. Pushpa B.T.
TBD
05:15PM - 05:30PM Tea/Coffee Break
05:30PM - 06:30PM Quiz in Hall A
06:30PM - 07:00PM MSS GBM in Hall A
07:00PM - 07:30PM AMS GBM in Hall A
07:30PM Onwards Gala Dinner
Day 1: 08th August 2026 (Saturday) | Hall: C
Time Topic Speaker Name
07:00AM Onwards REGISTRATION
08:00AM - 09:00AM BEST 6 paper Presentation in Hall A
09:00AM - 11:00AM MSK Imaging Symposia in Hall A
11:00AM - 11:40AM Oration 1 and felicitation in Hall A
11:40AM - 12:20PM Oration 2 and felicitation in Hall A
12:20PM - 01:00PM INAUGURATION in Hall A
01:00PM - 02:00PM Lunch
02:00PM - 04:00PM SPORTS INJURY IMAGING
02:00PM - 02:10PM Acromio-Clavicular Joint Injuries in Athletes: Imaging Patterns and Clinical Relevance Dr. Shalini Agarwal
02:10PM - 02:20PM SLAP Tears: Complete Simplified Clinico Radiological Spectrum Dr. Arjun Narula
02:20PM - 02:30PM Side Strain and Core Muscle Injuries: MRI Insights for Prevention and Rehab Dr. Ankur Shah
02:30PM - 02:40PM Sagittal Band Injuries: MRI Diagnosis and Common Pitfalls Dr. Sanjay Desai
02:40PM - 02:50PM Athletic Pubalgia: A Structured Imaging Approach to Core and Groin Pain Dr. Nafisa Shakir Bhata
02:50PM - 03:00PM BAMIC Classification: Standardizing Muscle Injury Reporting in Sports Dr. Malini Lawande
03:00PM - 03:10PM RAMP Lesions of the Knee: MRI Detection and Surgical Relevance Dr. Gaurav Vashisht
03:10PM - 03:20PM Imaging of the Knee Extensor Mechanism: From Anatomy to Injury Patterns Dr. Vijay Papineni
03:20PM - 03:30PM Imaging Tennis Leg: Ultrasound and MRI Correlation Dr. Khamis Salim Al Muzahimi
03:30PM - 03:40PM Stress Injury Classification in Athletes: Bone and Muscle Perspective TBD
03:40PM - 03:50PM Toe Trauma: Plantar Plate and Sesamoid Pathology on MRI Dr. Geetanjali Nanda
03:50PM - 04:00PM Q&A
04:00PM - 05:15PM NEUROGRAPHY & NERVE IMAGING
04:00PM - 04:15PM Plexus Imaging Simplified: A Practical Approach to Brachial and Lumbosacral Plexus Dr. Vaishali Upadhyay
04:15PM - 04:30PM Advanced Neurography: Diffusion Tensor Imaging and the Future of Nerve Imaging Dr. Joon Yong Jung
04:30PM - 04:45PM Peripheral Nerve Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions: MRI-USG Approach Dr. Harmeet Kaur
04:45PM - 05:00PM Traumatic Nerve Injuries: Imaging Spectrum and Prognostic Clues Dr. Ankur Goyal
05:00PM - 05:15PM Entrapment Neuropathies: MRI and Ultrasound Patterns That Matter Dr. Anuradha Janardan
05:15PM - 05:30PM Tea/Coffee Break
05:30PM - 06:30PM Quiz in Hall A
06:30PM - 07:00PM MSS GBM in Hall A
07:00PM - 07:30PM AMS GBM in Hall A
07:30PM Onwards Gala Dinner
Day 2: 09th August 2026 (Sunday) | Hall: A
Time Topic Speaker Name
08:00AM Onwards REGISTRATION
09:00AM - 10:45AM MUSCLE IMAGING UPDATE
09:00AM - 09:15AM Muscle Injuries on Imaging: Classification, Grading, and Structured Reporting Dr. Ashutosh Prakash
09:15AM - 09:30AM Return-to-Play After Muscle Injury: What Imaging Can (and Cannot) Tell Us Dr. Seema Janardhan
09:30AM - 09:45AM Pitfalls and Mimics in Sports Muscle Imaging: Avoiding Diagnostic Traps Dr. Srikanth Narayanswami
09:45AM - 10:00AM Groin Pain in Athletes: A Structured Imaging Algorithm Dr. Shayeri Roy Choudhury
10:00AM - 10:15AM Muscle MRI in Myopathies and Denervation: Pattern Recognition for Diagnosis Dr. Khushboo Pilania
10:15AM - 10:30AM Opportunistic Muscle Imaging: Clinical Value Beyond Dedicated MSK Protocols Dr. Violeta Vasilevska Nikodinovska
10:30AM - 10:45AM Osteosarcopenia: Integrated Imaging of Bone and Muscle Health Dr. Yong Lu
10:45AM - 01:00PM IMAGING ADVANCES SESSION
10:45AM - 11:00AM Ultrashort TE (UTE) and Zero TE (ZTE) Imaging: Unlocking Bone and Soft Tissue Details Dr. Rosy Setiawati
11:00AM - 11:20AM Diffusion weighted Imaging in MSK: Evolving role in Modern Imaging Practice Dr. Ankit Tandon
11:20AM - 11:40AM Isotropic 3D Imaging & Cartilage Mapping: Precision Evaluation in MSK Radiology Dr. Steven Wong
11:40AM - 11:55AM CISS Imaging of Knee Cartilage - In Vitro to In Vivo Dr. John George
11:55AM - 12:10PM Post-Instrumentation MRI: Artifact Reduction Techniques for Optimal Visualization Dr. Siddharth Thaker
12:10PM - 12:25PM Dual-Energy CT in MSK: Pearls, Pitfalls, and Practical Applications Dr. Manickam Subramaniam
12:25PM - 12:40PM Molecular Imaging in MSK: From Diagnosis to Therapy Monitoring Dr. Sikander Shaikh
12:40PM - 12:55PM AI in MSK Imaging: Automated Segmentation, Detection, and Workflow Integration Dr. Amit Sahu
12:55PM - 01:05PM Q & A
01:00PM - 02:00PM Valedictory & Lunch
02:00PM - 03:00PM IMAGING ADVANCES SESSION
02:00PM - 02:15PM Periosteal Lesions Uncovered: Imaging Patterns and Pitfalls Dr. Hirak Ray Chowdhury
02:15PM - 02:30PM Matrix Matters: Decoding Bone Tumours Through Mineralization Patterns Dr. Rajendra Solanki
02:30PM - 02:45PM Tumour-like Lesions of the Bone - Emphasis on the Plain X-ray with CT & MRI Correlation Dr. Muthusamy Chandramohan
02:45PM - 03:00PM Pushing the Limits: Advanced MRI in MSK Tumor Diagnosis Dr. Nivedita Chakraborty
03:00PM - 04:00PM GRAND MSK RADIOLOGY CHALLENGE: QUIZ Dr. Harun Gupta
Dr. Siddharth Thacker
Day 2: 09th August 2026 (Sunday) | Hall: B
Time Topic Speaker Name
08:00AM Onwards REGISTRATION
09:00AM - 01:00PM MSK MRI
09:00AM - 09:15AM Spinal Ligamentous Injury in Trauma: MRI Markers of Instability you Can’t Miss Dr. Sonal Saran
09:15AM - 09:30AM Gleno-Humeral Joint Instability: From Micro- to Macro-Instability Dr. Joshita Singh
09:30AM - 09:45AM Thrower’s Elbow on MRI: Key Findings that Influence Surgical Decisions Dr. Simranjeet Kaur
09:45AM - 10:00AM Carpal Instability Uncovered: Critical Anatomical Insights for Imaging Dr. Bhanupriya Singh
10:00AM - 10:15AM Acute Finger Soft Tissue Injuries: A Conceptual Imaging Approach Dr. Hema Nalini Choudur
10:15AM - 10:30AM Bone Marrow Edema Syndromes of the Hip: Patterns, Pitfalls, and Prognosis Dr. Sandeep Velicheti
10:30AM - 10:45AM Decoding Posterior Hip Pain: Imaging Algorithms and Pitfalls Dr. Rakhee Paruchuri
10:45AM - 11:00AM Q & A
11:00AM - 11:15AM Cartilage and Bone Under Stress: MRI of Osteochondral Unit Dr. Prakash Sharma
11:15AM - 11:30AM Meniscal Imaging Findings that Change Management with Emphasis on Meniscal Root Tears and Extrusion Dr. Girish Gandikota
11:30AM - 11:45AM ACL Reconstruction Follow-Up: Graft Maturation and Postoperative MRI Insights Dr. King Kenneth Cheung
11:45AM - 12:00PM Small Joints, Big Impact: Anatomy, Biomechanics, Systemic Disease Dr. Christine Chung
12:00PM - 12:15PM Ankle to Midfoot: Imaging Fibro-Osseous Tunnel Pathologies and Subtle Lisfranc Injuries Dr. Raj Chari
12:15PM - 12:30PM Whole Body Imaging: Changing Gold Standards in Unravelling Systemic Malignancies Dr. Jayaraj Govindraj
12:30PM - 12:45PM Emergencies in MSK Radiology Dr. Nizar Al-Nakshabandi
12:45PM - 01:00PM Musculoskeletal Diseases in People Living with HIV Dr. Nuttaya Pattamapaspong
01:00PM - 02:00PM Valedictory & Lunch
02:00PM - 03:00PM BEYOND IMAGING
02:00PM - 02:15PM Finance Management for Doctors Dr. Rajat Jain
02:15PM - 02:30PM Radiology Practice: Laws, Guidelines, and Compliance Dr. Pankaj Sharma
02:30PM - 02:45PM TO BE UPDATED SOON TBD
02:45PM - 03:00PM TO BE UPDATED SOON TBD
03:00PM - 04:00PM GRAND MSK RADIOLOGY CHALLENGE: QUIZ
Day 2: 09th August 2026 (Sunday) | Hall: C
Time Topic Speaker Name
08:00AM Onwards REGISTRATION
09:00AM - 11:00AM MSK ULTRASONOGRAPHY
09:00AM - 09:15AM Acute Muscle Tears on Ultrasound: Grading for Clinical Decision-Making Dr. Gaurav Kant Sharma
09:15AM - 09:30AM Imaging of Common Finger Injuries: Pearls, Pitfalls & Patterns Dr. King Kenneth Cheung
09:30AM - 09:45AM Forefoot Pain on Ultrasound: From Morton's Neuroma to Plantar Plate Tears Dr. Rashmeet Kaur
09:45AM - 10:00AM Unusual Masses and Mass-Like Lesions or MSK Ultrasound: Salient Features and Making a Diagnosis Dr. Jatinder Pal Singh
10:00AM - 10:15AM Vascular Anomalies on MSK Ultrasound: A Practical Diagnostic Approach TO BE UPDATED SOON
10:15AM - 10:30AM Dynamic Ultrasound in Snapping Syndromes: Hip, Elbow, and Peroneal Instability in Motion TO BE UPDATED SOON
10:30AM - 10:45AM Trapezius Muscle Elastography in Myofascial Pain Dr. Kunwarpal Singh
10:45AM - 11:00AM Needles, Thorns and What Not: Tracking Foreign Bodies Across the Body! Dr. Kartikeya Nathiya
11:00AM - 01:00PM INTERVENTIONS SESSION
11:00AM - 11:15AM MSK Radiofrequency Ablation: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes Dr. Navin Rajadurai
11:15AM - 11:30AM Imaging-Guided Spine Interventions: Precision Approaches for Pain Management Dr. Chalapathi Rao
11:30AM - 11:45AM Soft Tissue and Bone Biopsies: Techniques and Pitfalls Dr. Anindita Sinha
11:45AM - 12:00PM Needle Mastery in MSK: Ultrasound-Guided Techniques that Really Work Dr. Raghav Agarwal
12:00PM - 12:15PM Complications and Pitfalls in Ultrasound-Guided MSK Procedures: How to Avoid Them Dr. Rajesh Bhatt
12:15PM - 12:30PM USG Guided Interventions For Nerve and Tendon Entrapment at Finger and Hand: Rationale and Advantage over Surgery Prof. (Dr.) D. K Singh
12:30PM - 12:45PM USG Guided Foreign Body Removal: Tips and Tricks Prof. (Dr.) Nishith Kumar
12:45PM - 01:00PM Vascular Interventions for MSK Tumors Dr. Pankaj Sharma
01:00PM - 02:00PM Valedictory & Lunch
02:00PM - 03:00PM MIXED BAG
02:00PM - 02:15PM Temporomandibular Joint Imaging: A Comprehensive Approach Dr. Drushi Patel
02:15PM - 02:30PM Are We Overdiagnosing Osteoporosis in Asians? Dr. Stefanie Yip
02:30PM - 02:45PM TO BE UPDATED SOON Dr. Hiten Panchal
02:45PM - 03:00PM TO BE UPDATED SOON Dr. Gaurav Goswami
03:00PM - 04:00PM GRAND MSK RADIOLOGY CHALLENGE: QUIZ

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