Apollo hospitals with NY based Medical Center to host India's first exclusive conference on lung transplantation

Advanced lung diseases and various aspects of Lung transplantation will be discussed

Hyderabad: Apollo Heart and Lung Transplant Institute at Apollo Hospitals, in collaboration with Montefiore Medical Center (New York), is hosting, India's first exclusive 2-day Conference on Lung transplantation at HICC Novotel from May 4.

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The Conference is endorsed by the Indian Chest Society, South zone. Addressing at a joint press conference here on Friday, Dr A.G.K. Gokhale (Organising Chair, Conference on Management of Advanced Lung Diseases and Lung Transplantation and Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic, Transplant and Minimal Access Surgery, Apollo Hospitals).

Dr Harish Seethamraju (Medical Director, Advanced Lung Failure and Lung Transplant, Montefiore Medical Center, New York ) and Dr Hari Prasad (President-Hospitals Division, Apollo Hospitals Group), said, the Conference will lay thrust on current aspects of managing advanced lung diseases and various aspects of Lung transplantation, besides two workshops conducted by international faculty on ECMO and Right Heart Catheterisation.

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