The Madurai Meenakshi Branch of the Indian Medical Association in association with Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre (MMHRC) and Meenakshi Super Speciality Hospital (MSSH) successfully organized Cardio 2025, a comprehensive cardiology conference at MMHRC, Madurai.
The academic event, brought together leading experts in Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, and Cardiac Anaesthesiology & Critical Care to share the latest advancements in the field. TNMC credit hours were applied for the program.
The conference brought together three key departments that form the backbone of advanced cardiac care at the Hospital namely Cardiology, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, and Cardiac Anaesthesiology & Critical Care. Together, these specialties ensure comprehensive diagnosis, surgical excellence, and perioperative management for patients with complex heart conditions, reflecting the hospital’s integrated approach to cardiovascular health.
The event served as a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, collaborative learning, and discussion of recent innovations in cardiac science. With expert-led sessions, interactive case studies, and multidisciplinary insights, Cardio 2025 reaffirmed the Hospital’s commitment to advancing heart care and nurturing continuous medical education for the medical fraternity.
Dr. S. Gurushankar, Chairman, MMHRC, inaugurated the conference in the presence of Dr. B. Kannan, Medical Administrator.
Programme Faculty & Organising Committee
Cardiology Department
Dr. R. Sivakumar – Sr. Interventional Cardiologist, HOD & Director – Structural Interventions
Dr. S. Selvamani – Sr. Interventional Cardiologist, Director – Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Jayapandian P – Sr. Interventional Cardiologist, Lead in Electrophysiology
Dr. N. Ganesan – Sr. Interventional Cardiologist, Director – Academic & OPD Services (Cardiology)
Dr. M. Sampath Kumar – Sr. Interventional Cardiologist, Lead in Paediatric Intervention
Dr. J.S. Thomas Xavier – Associate Consultant, Cardiologist
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Department
Dr. R.M. Krishnan – Sr. Consultant & HOD, Dept. of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Dr. M. Rajan – Sr. Consultant, Dept. of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
Cardiac Anaesthesiology & Critical Care Department
Dr. S. Kumar – Sr. Consultant & HOD, Dept. of Cardiac Anaesthesiology & Critical Care