Indo-US Symposium on Genetic Neuromuscular Disorders &
Sixth Annual Conference of the Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics
(SIAMGCON 2019)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Dr Prajnya Ranganath

(MD Pediatrics, DM Medical Genetics)
Associate Professor and Head
Department of Medical Genetics


Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India & Adjunct Scientist, Diagnostics Division
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, India

Dr A K Meena

(MD General Medicine, DM Neurology)
Professor, Department of Neurology


Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India

Dr Ashwin Dalal

(MD Pediatrics, DM Medical Genetics)
Head, Diagnostics Division


Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad, India

Dr Shubha R Phadke

(MD Pediatrics, DM Medical Genetics)
Professor and Head
Department of Medical Genetics


Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Dr Priya S. Kishnani, MD

C.L. and Su Chen Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director, YT and Alice Chen Pediatrics Genetics and Genomics Center
Division Chief, Medical Genetics


Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC, USA

Dr Edward C. Smith, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Neurology)
Co-Director, Duke Children's Neuromuscular Program


Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC, USA

Scientific Committee

Dr Shagun Aggarwal

(MD Obs & Gynaec, DM Medical Genetics)
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Genetics,


Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India

Dr Karthik Bharadwaj

(MD Pediatrics, DNB Medical Genetics)
Principal Clinical Geneticist,


Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Uppal,
Hyderabad, India

Dr Gayatri N

(DNB Obs & Gynaec, DNB Medical Genetics)

Junior Consultant Geneticist, Fernandez Hospital,
Hyderabad, India

Dr Surya Prabha B

(DNB General Medicine, DNB Medical Genetics)

Editorial Board – Conference Souvenir

Dr Dhanya Lakshmi N

(MD Pediatrics, DM Medical Genetics)
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Genetics,


Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

Dr Prajnya Ranganath

(MD Pediatrics, DM Medical Genetics)
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Medical Genetics,


Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India