Apollo Hospitals Chennai Hosts the second edition of ‘ATICON 2025’
Dr Ajay Narasimhan, Senior consultant minimal invasive & Robotic Thoriac Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals; Dr A R Gayathri, Senior Consulatnt, Pulmonologist, Apollo Hospitals; Dr R K Venkatasalam, Director of Medical Services; Dr CMK Reddy, Chairman, Halsted Surgical Clinic; Dr R P Ilangho, Senior Consulatnt, Pulmonologist, Apollo Hospitals; Dr Rajan Santhosam; Dr R Narasimhan, Senior Consulatnt, Pulmonologist, Apollo Hospitals; Dr M Muralidharan, Director of Medical Education, Apollo Hospitals
Chennai, May 2025: Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has commenced the second edition of ATICON 2025, a significant academic event organized by the Departments of Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Surgery. The three-day conference, to be held at Apollo Hospitals, Vanagaram between 23rd and 25th May, brings together leading Pulmonologists, Thoracic surgeons, and academic experts from across India to explore advancements in interventional pulmonology and thoracic surgery.
A Advanced Hands-On Workshops and National-Level Knowledge Exchange for Pulmonologists and Thoracic Surgeons
Dr. C.M.K. Reddy, renowned senior surgeon and Chief Guest of the event, inaugurated the sessions. A highlight of the conference is the presentation of a Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Rajan Santosham, one of India’s most respected thoracic surgeons, recognized for his immense contributions to the field and for mentoring generations of thoracic surgeons nationwide.
Dr. R. Narasimhan, Senior Pulmonologist, Apollo Hospitals, said, “ATICON 2025 is a unique platform that blends hands-on learning with academic depth, offering young pulmonologists and surgeons the opportunity to engage with the latest innovations in thoracic medicine. The diversity of workshops, faculty participation, and clinical discussions reflect our commitment to nurturing future leaders in respiratory care. At Apollo, we believe that advancing clinical expertise through such conferences directly translates into better patient outcomes.”
ATICON 2025 features hands-on workshops covering key areas such as Flexible and Rigid Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Thoracoscopy, and Robotic- and Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS and VATS). Over 85 pulmonologists across India are participating in the workshops, supported by 20 distinguished faculty members with extensive expertise in thoracic interventions.
Dr. Venkatachalam, Director of Medical Services, Apollo Hospitals, Dr. R.P. Ilango, Dr. R. Narasimhan, Dr. A.R. Gayathri Devi, and Dr. Ajay Narasimhan, Senior Robotic Thoracic Surgeon – all senior faculty from Apollo Hospitals, Chennai will be participating in this conference.
Apollo Hospitals remains committed to fostering knowledge exchange and hands-on skill development through academic collaborations like ATICON. By creating platforms for education, innovation, and mentorship, Apollo continues to shape the future of thoracic medicine and surgical care in India.
About Apollo Hospitals:
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. (Apollo) revolutionized healthcare when Dr. Prathap Reddy opened the first hospital in Chennai in 1983. Today, Apollo is the world’s largest integrated healthcare platform with over 10,000 beds across 73 hospitals, over 6,000 pharmacies, and over 2500 clinics and diagnostic centers, as well as 500+ telemedicine centers. It is the world’s leading cardiac center with over 200,000 surgeries and the world’s largest private cancer care provider. Apollo continues to invest in research to bring the most cutting-edge technologies, equipment, and treatment protocols to ensure patients have the best available care in the world. Apollo’s 100,000 family members are dedicated to bringing you the best care and leaving the world better than we found it.
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