In addition, this year there will be small group sessions to allow more direct interaction with internationally renowned faculty from both India as well as abroad.

Hyderabad :

A major three-day global event in heart diseases will be held at the HICC beginning on Friday. The Facts Foundation, India in partnership with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, US is hosting the premier Interventional experience – ACVS (Advanced Cardiovascular Solutions) India 2013.

Over 1,700 delegates from India and abroad will be taking part said Guru N. Reddy, Founder and Chairman, Continental Hospitals and A. Sreenivas Kumar & Susheel Kumar Kodali, programme directors of the event. More than 200 faculty members will also participate. The conference will have live demo of complex, new procedures and technologies, transmitted from local, national and international sites with all academic institutes of excellence within India being represented.

Martin B. Leon along with other CRF & Columbia colleagues, will participate in the meeting. In addition, this year there will be small group sessions to allow more direct interaction with internationally renowned faculty from both India as well as abroad.

The workshops will also be coordinated by Horst Sievert from Germany, considered to be one of the pioneers in the field of cardiovascular sciences, a press release said.

source: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com / Business Line / Home> News> National / by The Hindu Bureau / Hyderabad – August 08th, 2013