GKNM Hospital's 22nd LiveSurge Workshop: International Experts Participate

The 22nd annual LiveSurge workshop by GKNM Hospital's Cardiothoracic Surgery Department commenced in Coimbatore, featuring international experts from Germany, Italy, and Hong Kong, focusing on latest advancements in cardiac surgery.



Coimbatore: The 22nd annual LiveSurge workshop organized by the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department of GKNM Hospital began today at a private hotel on Avinashi Road, Coimbatore.



The two-day event saw participation from hundreds of medical professionals, including Dr. Ragupathy Velusamy, CEO of GKNM Hospital, Dr. Muralidharan, former head of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Dr. Chandrasekar, Chairman of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, doctors from GKNM Hospital, other Indian states, and foreign countries.



The workshop featured medical experts from Germany, Italy, Hong Kong, and other countries.



These specialists shared their experiences and presented information on cardiac surgeries through video presentations in various sessions. The event focused on technological advancements and new practices in the field of cardiac surgery.



Dr. Ragupathy Velusamy, CEO of GKNM Hospital, stated that the 22nd LiveSurge workshop emphasized key topics in the Cardiothoracic field and would provide participants with necessary information. He also mentioned that GKNM Hospital's Cardiothoracic Department is equipped with various advanced technologies and performs about 1800 open-heart surgeries annually.

This workshop served as an excellent platform for medical experts from various regions to come together, share their personal experiences, and exchange ideas with others. It helped participants understand the current state of Cardiothoracic surgery and prepare for potential future changes in the field.



The event not only brought together medical professionals from different parts of the world but also provided an opportunity for participants to share their own experiences and exchange views with others. It greatly assisted attendees in understanding the current status of the Cardiothoracic surgery field and in preparing for potential future changes.

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