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Kolkata hosts 8th edition of Medicon International 2023

Medicon International 2023, an advanced clinical medicine conference was held in Kolkata on November 18 and 19 at the ITC Royal Bengal.   Th...


Medicon International 2023, an advanced clinical medicine conference was held in Kolkata on November 18 and 19 at the ITC Royal Bengal.  The two-day conference was jointly organised by Peerless Hospital and BK Roy Foundation, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh and the Association of Physicians of India, West Bengal Chapter. The eighth of the conference addressed the recent changes in the understanding and practice of various aspects of acute medicine through sessions, medical quiz, orations, state-of-the-art lectures, and keynote addresses.

The president of the Royal College Prof Andrew Elder delivered two state of the art lectures, Empathy from Brain to Bedside and The Hope, Hype and Perils of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

Two special sessions on respiratory rehabilitation, doctor-nurse communication interface and sessions on neurology, diabetology and endocrinology, rheumatology, critical care, cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, infectious disease and granulomatous hepatitis as well as medical quiz were held over the two days. All the topics were carefully selected so that both specialists and generalists benefit from the contents and subsequent discussions.

The highlight of the conference was the Prof Shyamal Sen Memorial Oration delivered by one of the most distinguished oncologists in India, Prof Mammen Chandy, on Research as part of the DNA of Medicine.

Roll signing ceremony of the new Fellows selected this year to the RCPE from this part of the country was also held on the second and final day.

 


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