WHIRA

WHIRA, the Women Health in Rheumatology Association, is not merely an association.

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🎓 WHIRA Rheuma Classes featured an excellent session by Dr. Ranjan Gupta on SLE disease activity assessment, covering SLEDAI-2K, BILAG, SLE-DAS, activity vs damage, pregnancy considerations & practical clinical application. #WHIRA #Rheumatology #SLE

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Please join us for an interesting Academic Online Session on 13th June 2026, Saturday evening 8 pm IST.

Topic: Disease Activity Assessment and tools in SLE
Speaker: Dr. Ranjan Gupta

https://t.co/OYMU7W6We9

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Lupus Connect 2.0 💜 | Thiruvananthapuram | 16–17 May
Two inspiring days of dialogue on NPSLE & Precision Medicine. Dr. Kavita Krishna led key sessions, Dr. Varsha Bhatt highlighted mental health in lupus, and our team won best oral & poster awards.

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🦋 Spreading Wings & Sharing Hope 💜
This World Lupus Day, WHIRA hosted a patient awareness programme featuring shared patient experiences, a butterfly colouring activity, and sun-safety kits promoting photoprotection in lupus care. #WorldLupusDay #LupusAwareness

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Movement is medicine 💙
This World Spondyloarthritis Day, WHIRA united patients, doctors & physiotherapists for an interactive awareness programme. From chair-based exercises to expert talks, the focus was clear: stay active, stay informed, stay empowered.

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WHIRA is proud to be associated with IRIS Lupus Connect 2.0—a dynamic CME uniting national & international experts to explore precision medicine and neuropsychiatric lupus.

📍O by Tamara, Thiruvananthapuram
📅16–17 May 2026

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We are excited to announce “Lupus Knowledge Refresher’ Quiz in Lupus Connect 2.0. The quiz will mainly consist of Lupus related topics and is open for both trainees and consultants.

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WHIRA at WRF Raipur (14–15 Mar 2025): a focused Myositis & Psoriatic Arthritis meeting. Dr Kavita Krishna served as faculty for the PsA session; the programme included expert lectures and case discussions with UK faculty. Dr Varsha Bhatt judged the poster session.

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🌟 Highlights from XXI RESCON 2026 at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune (12-13 Mar): Microbes to Mankind
Dr. Nayantara Shenoy wins 1st Faculty Prize for E-Poster (“Hip Pain Mystery”) & Oral (“Tofacitinib in JDM Calcinosis”)! 🎉

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Insightful WHIRA session by Dr. Vidya Limaye from Royal Adelaide Hospital on Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies—covering diagnosis, EMG & biopsy findings, malignancy risk (IMACS), and emerging biomarkers like CCAR1 & Sp4 to stratify cancer risk in anti-TIF1γ DM.

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Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital with WHIRA. Q&A with Dr. Kavita Krishna, exercises for joint stiffness, games, inspiring patient stories & a talk on vaccination in rheumatic diseases by Dr. Varsha Bhatt. 💜

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Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay with a WHIRA patient awareness programme on Myths about Arthritis in Women at Bharati Hospital, Pune. Quiz, Mind-Joint activities, physiotherapy & insightful talks made it engaging for patients and students alike. 💜

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Proud moment! Dr. Varsha Bhatt & Dr. Nayantara Shenoy attended the MSK & Vascular USG Workshop 2026 at SAIMS Indore (Feb 27-28). Hands-on POCRUS, vascular/salivary USG by Dr. Bhaskar Dasgupta & Dr. Ved Chaturvedi. Certified & enriched! #Rheumatology #Ultrasound

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An enriching academic evening on GLP-1RA in endocrinology & rheumatology, heralded by Dr Shrirang Godbole. Dr Varsha Bhatt and Dr Kavita Krishna explored evidence, mechanisms & clinical pearls, with lively case capsules and quizzes rounding off the session. #WHIRA

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WHIRA, with Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College & Pune Rheumatologists’ Meet, presents GLP-1A: The Incretin Revolution, featuring Dr Shrirang Godbole (Endocrinology), with Dr Kavita Krishna & Dr Varsha Bhatt, exploring immunometabolic insights in rheumatology.

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Another edition of #WHIRARheumaClasses was a success! A Rheum–Derm interface on Difficult-to-Treat PsA by Dr. Kavita Krishna & Dr. V. Sardesai explored IL-23 inhibitors, bridging cytokine science with Treat-to-Target care.

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WHIRA Rheuma Classes | 24 Jan 2026: A highly engaging online lecture on Obesity, GLP-1A & Rheumatic Diseases by Dr Pankti Mehta (University of Toronto). Insightful science, clinical relevance & vibrant Q&A with 1622 participants.

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Women Health in Rheumatology Association (WHIRA) invites you to an interesting Academic Session by Dr. Pankti Mehta, on the Incretin Revolution in Rheumatology.
Saturday, 24th January, 8-9 pm IST

https://t.co/PMeWIsLZdY

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WHIRA at CRC, Hyderabad! Insights on SLE by Dr. Kavita Krishna and a rapid-fire win by Dr. Nayantara made for a truly enriching academic feast.

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Insightful hands-on workshop on MRI in Spondyloarthropathy by Dr. Ashish Mathew (CMC Vellore) at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune—an engaging and enriching academic experience!