Experts from Across India to Converge for Advancing Lifesaving Science and Clinical Excellence
Conference Highlights
- Focus on Improving Outcomes in Critical Care through evidence-based practice
- Brain Death diagnosis and management – protocols, ethics, and public awareness
- Understanding the reasons behind ICU admission expenses and strategies for cost-effective care
- Newer Antibiotics and Antifungals – what current research and practice reveal
- Management of Heart Failure in CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) patients
- Trauma management in disaster situations – rapid response and coordination
Raipur is set to host CRITICON 2025, a premier national conference on Critical Care Medicine, bringing together the brightest minds from across the globe. This two-day academic event, themed “Where Critical Care Meets Clinical Excellence,” is being organized by Ramkrishna CARE Hospital, Raipur, in association with the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) and Quality Care India Ltd And IMA Raipur.
The conclave will include leading intensivists, anesthesiologists, pulmonologists, trauma and emergency specialists, and healthcare innovators from major institutions nationwide to deliberate on the latest developments in intensive care. The event will serve as a multidisciplinary platform for experts to exchange ideas, share experiences, and explore solutions to the evolving challenges in critical care delivery.
Adding an international dimension to the event, two distinguished global experts will be joining the conclave — Dr. Marcus J. Schultz from the Netherlands, Full Professor ,Intensive Care Medicine and All-Immunology Affiliatie UvA, specializing in ACS- Diabetes and Hypertensive Diseases,ACS Microcirculation, and ACS Pulmonary Hypertension and Critical Care; and Dr. Quirino Piacevoli, Professor and Head, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, San Filippo Neri Hospital, Rome, Italy.
In addition, renowned doctors and critical care specialists from Mumbai, Chennai, Gurugram, Secunderabad, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Nagpur, Pune, Raipur, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Ranchi, and Bangalore will be participating in the event. Nearly 1,000 delegates are expected to attend from across Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra, making CRITICON 2025 one of the most significant gatherings of critical care professionals in Central India.
A Scientific Confluence of Innovation and Collaboration
The scientific program of CRITICON Raipur 2025 has been carefully curated to blend evidence-based learning with practical application.
Sessions will focus on a diverse range of high-impact topics, including:
- Advances in sepsis and shock management
- Mechanical ventilation and oxygenation strategies
- Neurocritical care and post-operative critical care
- Hemodynamic monitoring and bedside ultrasound
- Ethics, end-of-life decisions, and quality in ICU practice
Renowned faculty members from across India will share their expertise through keynote lectures, panel discussions, and workshops.
Hands-on training modules will allow participants to gain experience in advanced airway management, POCUS (Point-of-Care Ultrasound), and ICU procedural skills.
Day-Wise Highlights:
Day 1 — 25 October 2025:
- Inaugural ceremony and keynote address by distinguished national faculty
- Scientific sessions on Sepsis, ARDS, and Shock Management
- Expert panel: “Bridging Research and Real-World ICU Practice”
- Interactive case discussions and clinical debates
Day 2 — 26 October 2025:
- Skill workshops on mechanical ventilation and ultrasound-guided interventions
- Parallel sessions on Neurocritical and Trauma Care
- Interactive discussion: “The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Tele-ICU Models”
- Valedictory session and concluding remarks
The event is CGMC credit-points approved, enabling attending clinicians to earn continuing medical education credits.
Messages from Leadership
Dr. Sandeep Dave, Managing & Medical Director, Ramkrishna CARE Hospital, and Patron of CRITICON 2025, added: “At Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, we are proud to host this distinguished gathering that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and compassion. CRITICON Raipur 2025 is a reflection of our ongoing commitment to advancing the science and art of critical care.”
Dr. Abbas Naqvi, Sr. Consultant, Internal Medicine added: CRITICON 2025 provides an invaluable platform for physicians and intensivists to exchange ideas that go beyond the ICU. By integrating internal medicine perspective into critical care discussion, we can ensure more holistic patient management and improved outcomes.
Dr. Vishal Kumar Sr. Consultant & HOD of Critical Care added: “This conference unites experts from diverse disciplines to learn, share, and innovate. Together, we aim to strengthen critical care delivery across India and build a future of safer, more effective emergency medicine.”
About the Organizers
Patron:
Dr. Sandeep Dave, Managing & Medical Director
Organising Chairpersons:
Dr. Abbas Naqvi, Sr. Consultant, Internal Medicine
Dr. I. Rahman, Sr. Consultant, Internal Medicine
Dr. Rajesh Gupta, Sr. Consultant, Internal Medicine
Dr. Vishal Kumar, Sr. Consultant & Head, Critical Care
Organising Secretary:
Dr.Siddharth Tamaskar, Sr.Counsultant, General Surgery
Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh, Consultant & HOD, Emergency Medicine
Dr. Shameek Dave, Consultant, General Surgery
Venue:
Mayfair Lake Resort, Atal Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh – 492001