The three-day medical conference will be held in the State Capital from February 7 to 9 and it will be organised by Central Coalfields Limited (CCL).  The three-day conference which will be held at IICM Kanke will be attended by around 200 medical professionals across the Country. The Coal medical conference will also have a pre-conference live workshop on ENT on the February 6 that will be conducted by Dr Rajesh Vishwakarma, director ENT specialist from Apollo, International Hospital, Gandhinagar. Dr Vishwakarma will deliberate on the ‘new trends in treatment of hearing loss”.

Briefing media about the medical conference on Wednesday, Dr. CP Dham, Chief Medical Officer of CCL said that people can get treatment for ENT at this summit. Along with this, he said that 10 big hospitals of CCL have now been linked with Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and it will be great advantageous to people.

The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Care for Elderly’ and the conference will be adorned by the presence of several eminent speakers of national and international repute.  The highlight of the three day conference includes guest lectures by distinguished consultants from Kolkata, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Faridabad which includes four eminent consultants and faculties from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and one from PGI Chandigarh.

Prof Digambar Behara-ex director, PGI Chandigarh presently senior professor department of Pulmonary Medicine, PGI has been chosen for the Padma Shri awards under the category of medicine has consented to grace the conference and will deliver lecture on “recent trends in treatment of tuberculosis’.

Similarly, Dr Govind Makhariya faculty department of Gastroenterology, AIIMS New Delhi will be deliberating on constipation in elderly people.

Dr Amit Lathwal additional professor, Hospital administration department AIIMS New Delhi will speak on disaster management in Hospital.

Dr Rajesh Malhotra HOD AIIMS trauma centre and member of advisory group of ICMR for WHOICMR Task forces on Osteoporosis will speak on road traffic injuries surveillance, normative laboratory parameters in India.

There will also be deliberations on Oncology by Dr Amitava Roy from Ruby Hospital, Kolkata, Dr Rohit Nair from Max Hospital, New Delhi and Dr Sachin Marda from Yoshoda Hospital, Hyderabad.  The conference will be graced by 18 guest speakers. There will be two free paper session (20 papers). There will be a case presentation session with 18 number of presentation.