Welcome Message

UKCSI - 2025
The annual UKCSI for the year 2025 is planned to be held on 8th - 9th November 2025 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh. The provisional agenda is attached here with.

We look forward to having a great scientific session with involvement of reputed faculty and delegates across the geographical territories.

Message from the Chief Guest
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

Prof. (Dr) K. K. Talwar
Chairman, Cardiac Sciences, PSRI Hospital, New Delhi
Former Chairman, Board of Governors – Medical Council of India
Former Director, PGIMER Chandigarh

It is a pleasure and an honour to be a part of the UKCSI 2025 Conference at AIIMS Rishikesh, an institute that has rapidly emerged as a centre of excellence in healthcare, academic training, and cardiovascular research.

Cardiology continues to evolve at an exceptional pace, demanding continuous learning, innovation, ethical practice, and compassionate patient care. A conference like UKCSI provides an ideal platform where experienced clinicians, young cardiologists, researchers, and trainees come together to exchange ideas, present innovations, and discuss challenges that shape the future of cardiovascular medicine.

I am glad to see the Uttarakhand Chapter of CSI fostering academic enthusiasm and collaborative spirit among the medical community. The scientific sessions, live demonstrations, case discussions, and young cardiologist forums planned for this conference reflect the vision of nurturing future leaders in cardiology.

I congratulate the Organising Committee for their tireless efforts and extend my best wishes for the grand success of UKCSI 2025. May this conference inspire new thoughts, stronger collaborations, and better patient outcomes.

Warm regards,
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

Message from the Executive Director,
AIIMS Rishikesh
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

It gives me immense pleasure to welcome all esteemed faculty, delegates, and students to the 2nd National & 3rd Annual UKCSI Conference 2025 being held at AIIMS Rishikesh.

The institution is honored to host this prestigious academic event that brings together leading minds in cardiovascular medicine to share knowledge, promote innovation, and inspire future generations. Conferences like UKCSI are not just scientific platforms—they are catalysts for collaboration, compassion, and advancement in patient care.

I am confident that the deliberations, workshops, and scientific exchanges during this conference will enhance clinical excellence and strengthen the cardiology fraternity. I extend my best wishes to the Organising Committee for the success of this landmark event. With warm regards and best wishes

Prof (Dr) Meenu Singh
Executive Director & CEO
AIIMS Rishikesh

Message from the Dean Academics,
AIIMS Rishikesh
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

It is a matter of pride that AIIMS Rishikesh is hosting UKCSI 2025, a scientific platform that brings together academicians, clinicians, researchers, and young cardiology trainees from across the country.

Academic growth is rooted in curiosity, ethics, innovation, and mentorship—values that this conference truly embodies. The carefully curated scientific sessions, research presentations, and DM/DNB masterclasses will undoubtedly inspire young minds and encourage excellence in cardiovascular science.

I congratulate the Organising Team for their dedication and wish all participants an enriching and memorable academic experience.

Warm regards.

Prof (Dr) Jaya Chaturvedi
Dean Academics
AIIMS Rishikesh

Message from the Medical
Superintendent, AIIMS Rishikesh
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

I am delighted to extend my greetings to all participants of UKCSI 2025 at AIIMS Rishikesh. The Department of Cardiology has consistently demonstrated commitment to patient care, academics, and innovation, and this conference is yet another testimony to that spirit.

Hosting distinguished cardiologists and young learners on a common platform will not only enhance clinical understanding but also strengthen interdisciplinary teamwork and patient-centered care. The Medical Superintendence is pleased to support this scientific endeavor in every possible way.

I wish the Organising Committee great success and hope the conference provides meaningful learning and cherished memories.

Sincerely

Prof (Dr) Satya Sri Balija
Medical Superintendent
AIIMS Rishikesh

Message from the Organising
Chairperson, UKCSI 2025
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

It is with great pride and joy that we welcome you to UKCSI 2025 at AIIMS Rishikesh. This conference is a celebration of academic excellence, clinical innovation, and collective spirit.

UKCSI was envisioned to create a platform for cardiologists of Uttarakhand and India to come together, share experiences, and shape the future of cardiac care. This year’s scientific program includes keynote lectures, live case demonstrations, interactive panel discussions, nursing sessions, and young cardiologists’ forums.

We hope this conference strengthens professional bonds, inspires young minds, and contributes to improved patient outcomes.

Warm regards

Dr Amarpal Gulati
Organising Chairperson
UKCSI 2025

Message from the Organising
Secretary, UKCSI 2025
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

With immense gratitude and excitement, I welcome you all to UKCSI 2025. Hosting this conference at AIIMS Rishikesh, amidst the serenity of the Himalayas and the sacred Ganga, is both an honour and a responsibility.

UKCSI is not just a conference—it is the collective effort of every cardiologist of Uttarakhand and a platform for learning, mentorship, and collaboration. We have designed a comprehensive scientific program that blends evidence-based practice, real-world challenges, and innovative technologies.

I sincerely thank our Executive Director, AIIMS administration, faculty members, sponsors, and the entire organising team for their unwavering support. We look forward to your active participation in making this event a grand success.

Warm regards

Dr Barun Kumar
Organising Secretary, UKCSI 2025
AIIMS Rishikesh

Welcome message by Secretary,
UKCSI
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you all to the 2nd National & 3rd Annual Conference of UKCSI – UKCSI 2025, being held at AIIMS Rishikesh from 7th to 9th November 2025.

UKCSI has always stood for academic excellence, fraternity, and collaborative growth among cardiologists across Uttarakhand and India. This conference is a reflection of our collective vision—to create a platform where senior experts, young cardiologists, researchers, and students can share ideas, discuss challenges, and inspire innovations in cardiovascular care.

This year’s scientific programme has been meticulously designed to blend evidence-based medicine with practical learning. From keynote lectures, live case demonstrations, DM/DNB masterclasses, nursing sessions, quizzes to interactive panel discussions—UKCSI 2025 promises to be an enriching academic experience.

I extend my heartfelt thanks to all faculty members, delegates, industry partners, and organising team members for their dedication and enthusiastic participation. I warmly invite each one of you to be a part of this academic celebration amidst the serene beauty of Rishikesh, on the banks of the holy Ganga.

Warm regards,

Dr (Prof) Tanuj Bhatia
Secretary, UKCSI

Welcome message by Convenor,
UKCSI 2025
Prof (Dr) K. K. Talwar

It is a matter of great joy and honour to welcome you all to the 2nd National & 3rd Annual Conference of the Uttarakhand Chapter of Cardiological Society of India – UKCSI 2025, being held at AIIMS Rishikesh from 7th to 9th November 2025.

This conference is not just an academic event—it is a celebration of collaboration, learning, and shared commitment towards improving cardiovascular care. The Organising Committee has put in sincere efforts to curate a comprehensive scientific programme that includes keynote sessions by eminent faculty, interactive case discussions, DM/DNB masterclasses, nursing sessions, young cardiologist forums and live demonstrations.

As Convenor, it has been a privilege to coordinate and witness the dedication, enthusiasm, and teamwork of faculty, residents, administration, and our partners in bringing this event to life. I extend a heartfelt welcome to all delegates, speakers, industry partners, and students who have travelled from various parts of the country to be part of UKCSI 2025.

May this conference inspire new ideas, meaningful connections, and a renewed commitment to excellence in patient care.

Warm regards,

Dr Preeti Sharma
Convenor, UKCSI 2025
AIIMS Rishikesh