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Sunday, 23rd August 2026
KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode

REVIVE 2026

CME on Lifestyle Disease Management

Translating Evidence into Practice

Presented by AFPI Kerala - North Zone

In association with Department of Family Medicine, KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode

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What is REVIVE 2026?

A Premier Family Medicine CME

REVIVE 2026 is a landmark continuing medical education (CME) program conducted by the Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI) Kerala - North Zone, in association with the Department of Family Medicine, KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode.

Designed specifically for Family Physicians and general practitioners, this event focuses on translating the latest evidence-based guidelines into everyday clinical practice to tackle the growing challenge of lifestyle diseases.

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Lifestyle Medicine Focus

Evidence-based strategies for obesity, hypertension, lipids, sleep apnea, and diabetic kidney disease.

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Interactive Workshops

Hands-on clinical training on healthy diet plates, smoking cessation strategies, and exercise prescriptions.

Program Schedule

23rd August 2026 • A full day of knowledge and networking

8:30 – 9:00 AM

Registration

Check-in, collect your delegate kit and network with fellow physicians

9:00 – 9:30 AM

DKD in Primary Care: Catch it Early, Manage it Right

RP
Dr Rajesh P K Senior Consultant & HOD, Dept of Nephrology, KMCT Medical College, Mukkam
9:30 – 10:00 AM

When BP Won't Budge: Tackling Difficult Hypertension

NM
Dr Neeraj Manikath Assistant Professor, General Medicine, Govt Medical College, Kozhikode
10:00 – 10:30 AM

✨ Inauguration Ceremony

Formal inauguration of REVIVE 2026 with distinguished guests and dignitaries

10:30 – 11:00 AM

Fighting Obesity: From Clinic to Community

KP
Dr Kailas P Specialist Family Medicine, Kerala Health Service
11:00 – 11:30 AM

Lipids Update: What's New in Dyslipidemia Management

RK
Dr Roby K Prasad Senior Consultant Family Medicine, Dr Roby's Family Clinic, Kozhikode
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Obstructive Sleep Apnea — The Hidden Lifestyle Disease

NR
Dr Namitha R Consultant Pulmonologist, IQRAA International Hospital & Research Centre, Kozhikode
12:00 – 12:30 PM

MASLD: Beyond Fatty Liver — A Metabolic Challenge

AN
Dr Abdusammad Nalakath Medical Superintendent, Senior Consultant Physician & Diabetologist, Asten Ortho & Metromed International Cardiac Centre, Kozhikode
12:30 – 1:15 PM

🍽️ Lunch Break

Enjoy networking and refreshments

1:30 – 3:00 PM
WORKSHOP 1 — DIET

🥗 The Healthy Plate Prescription: The Art and Science of Healthy Eating

AR
Dr Adarsh R Consultant Family Medicine, Azeezia Hospital, Palakkad
SS
Dr Shakira Shareef Consultant Family Physician, Crescent Hospital, Palakkad
FJ
Fidha Jabir N Chief Dietician, IQRAA Hospital, Kozhikode
1:30 – 3:00 PM
WORKSHOP 2 — SMOKING CESSATION

🚭 Evidence to Action: Practical Smoking Cessation Strategies for Primary Care Physicians

AS
Dr Abdul Salam O K Consultant Psychiatrist, ALMAS Hospital, Kottakkal
1:30 – 3:00 PM
WORKSHOP 3 — EXERCISE

🏃 Exercise Prescription for Lifestyle Disease Prevention: From Evidence to Everyday Practice

HT
Dr Hafeeza Tamton Assistant Professor & Senior Consultant, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, KMCT Medical College, Mukkam

Our Speakers

Learn from leading clinicians and specialists

RP

Dr Rajesh P K

Senior Consultant & HOD

Dept of Nephrology

KMCT Medical College, Mukkam

Diabetic Kidney Disease
NM

Dr Neeraj Manikath

Assistant Professor

General Medicine

Govt Medical College, Kozhikode

Resistant Hypertension
KP

Dr Kailas P

Specialist Family Medicine

Kerala Health Service

 

Obesity Management
RK

Dr Roby K Prasad

Senior Consultant

Family Medicine

Dr Roby's Family Clinic, Kozhikode

Dyslipidemia
NR

Dr Namitha R

Consultant Pulmonologist

Pulmonology

IQRAA International Hospital, Kozhikode

Sleep Apnea
AN

Dr Abdusammad Nalakath

Medical Superintendent

Sr. Consultant Physician & Diabetologist

Metromed International, Kozhikode

MASLD / Fatty Liver
AS

Dr Abdul Salam O K

Consultant Psychiatrist

Psychiatry

ALMAS Hospital, Kottakkal

Smoking Cessation
HT

Dr Hafeeza Tamton

Asst Professor & Sr Consultant

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

KMCT Medical College, Mukkam

Exercise Prescription

Workshop Sessions

Three interactive workshops on Diet, Smoking Cessation & Exercise — 1:30 to 3:00 PM

Workshop 1

🥗 The Healthy Plate Prescription

The Art and Science of Healthy Eating

An interactive workshop exploring evidence-based nutrition counselling and practical dietary guidance for lifestyle disease prevention.

Facilitators

AR
Dr Adarsh R Consultant Family Medicine
Azeezia Hospital, Palakkad
SS
Dr Shakira Shareef Consultant Family Physician
Crescent Hospital, Palakkad
FJ
Fidha Jabir N Chief Dietician
IQRAA Hospital, Kozhikode
Workshop 2

🚭 Practical Smoking Cessation Strategies

Evidence to Action for Primary Care Physicians

A hands-on workshop on implementing effective smoking cessation strategies in primary care — from motivational interviewing to pharmacotherapy.

Facilitator

AS
Dr Abdul Salam O K Consultant Psychiatrist
ALMAS Hospital, Kottakkal
Workshop 3

🏃 Exercise Prescription for Lifestyle Disease

From Evidence to Everyday Practice

Learn how to prescribe exercise as medicine — practical protocols for integrating physical activity counselling into daily clinical practice.

Facilitator

HT
Dr Hafeeza Tamton Asst Professor & Sr Consultant
PMR, KMCT Medical College, Mukkam

Registration Fees

Choose your delegate category

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PG Residents & House Surgeons

₹500*
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AFPI Delegate

₹600*
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Non-AFPI Delegate

₹800*

*GST applicable on all registration fees

Our Committee

🏛️ AFPI Kerala State Leads

President
Dr. Nadeem Abootty
Secretary
Dr. Mansoor P. M
Treasurer
Dr. Anand P. M

🌐 North Zone Leads

President
Dr. Nigesh V
Secretary
Dr. Mamta Manohar
Treasurer
Dr. Liminu P

📋 North Zone CME Committee

Chairperson
Dr. Liminu P
Secretary
Dr. Abdulla Lamees
Treasurer
Dr. Jesheera Sharif

🔬 Scientific Committee

Chair
Dr. Lubna V P
Advisor
Dr. Joice Joseph

🎪 Event Committee

Chair
Dr. Sajil Haq C G
Advisor
Dr. Shahul Hameed

📝 Registration & Reception

Chair
Dr. Shabana Siddique P R
Advisor
Dr. Abdul Rasik

📢 Media & Publicity

Chair
Dr. Abdul Basith
Advisor
Dr. Midhun R K

Event Venue

KMCT Medical College

7th Floor, KMCT Dental College Building
Manassery, Mukkam, Kozhikode
Kerala, India

23rd August 2026, Sunday
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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