Talk and Workshop from 10:00 to 13:00

Hands to Restart Heart to Save Lives by Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques.

The talk will be about CPR, the lifesaving technique that may be required in many medical emergencies such as heart attacks. This technique helps to revive persons whose heartbeat or breathing may have stopped. This session will help participants to recognize and respond to cardiac arrest and give high quality CPR. In addition, participants will also learn how to use Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), which are medical devices used to restore normal heart rhythm.

By Prof Rakesh Garg, A.I.I.M.S, New Delhi

Followed by Demonstration of Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques. Organized by Dr. Ambuj Roy, Professor of Cardiology & Head, Skill, e-Learning & Telemedicine Facility, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi. Conducted by Prof. Rakesh Garg, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi, & associates.

(Strictly for IIC members & staff members only)

At 16:00

A short talk on Freedom from Arthritis, Move Freely Again: The Gift of Joint Replacement

By Dr Vijay Kumar, Professor of Orthopaedics A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi

Joint replacement surgery is a transformative procedure that significantly reduces chronic joint pain and restores mobility for individuals with severe arthritis or joint damage. It offers a renewed chance to move freely and embrace an active, fulfilling lifestyle.

Followed by Panel Discussion on

Restoring Mobility with Conservative Treatments/Joint Replacement

Panelists: Dr Vijay Kumar, Professor of Orthopaedics A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi; Dr. Sanjay Wadhwa, Prof. & Head, Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi; Dr. Danveer Bhadu. Addl. Prof., Dept. of Rheumatology, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi

Chair: Dr Ashwani Kumar

Followed by interactive Q & A session with the audience