9th Annual Conference
Visakhapatnam 2026
Join us for a landmark gathering of India's finest thoracic surgeons — three days of learning, dialogue, and discovery on the shores of the Beach City.
Committee
Meet the dedicated organizing committee working behind ISTSCON 2026 to make the conference a grand success.
Dr SV Srikrishna
President, Indian Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Dr. Ravindra Kumar Dewan
Vice President
Dr. Rajan Santosham
Past President
Dr. R. S. Reddy
Joint Secretary
Dr. Bhabatosh Biswas
Secretary
Dr. A. Ramesh
Chief Thoracic Surgeon
Dr. Priya Menon
Cardiothoracic Consultant
Dr. S. Kulkarni
Head, Thoracic Oncology
Dr. Anitha Bhalla
Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery
Why Attend
Connect. Learn. Transform.
Insights from Pioneers in Care
Why Attend
Connect. Learn. Transform.
Golden Beaches
Experience serene coastal landscapes and vibrant natural beauty.
Unforgettable Memories
Craft meaningful moments designed to leave a lasting impact.
Local Cuisine
Savor authentic regional flavors paired with warm, welcoming care.
Quality Time
Connect deeply with loved ones and colleagues in a rich environment.
Venue
Hotel Green Park · Vizag
Experience Vizag
An excellent opportunity
Golden beaches, ancient hills, and warm hospitality — extend your visit into a coastal getaway to remember.
Golden Coastlines
Scenic coastal views along RK Beach
Family Getaways
Unforgettable coastal moments
Local Flavors
Authentic coastal dining
Kailasagiri Hills
Panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal
Programme
3 Days of Science. 1 Day of Workshop.
A carefully curated programme of scientific sessions, workshops, live surgery and meaningful conversations.
Pre-Conference Workshops
Registration & Welcome
Delegate registration and workshop orientation
Hands-on Surgical Workshop
Interactive training and practical thoracic surgery sessions
Advanced Skills Session
Case-based discussion and hands-on learning
Workshop Closing
Key takeaways and discussion with faculty
Partners
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