CME and Workshop on “Congenital anomalies of Atrioventricular (AV) Septum” on 25th April 2026 by Department of Anatomy, Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.
The Department of Anatomy, Navodaya Medical College, Raichur, successfully organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) & workshop programme on “Congenital anomalies of Atrioventricular (AV) Septum” at Dr S. R. Hegde Silver Jubilee Auditorium. This CME and Workshop was awarded KMC 2 credit points. The academic session brought together eminent resource persons, faculty, enthusiastic postgraduate and undergraduate students for a day filled with knowledge and practical learning.
The scientific session began with Dr Ravi Shankar Gadagi, Associate Professor, Dept of Anatomy, Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur, who delivered an informative lecture on “Embryological basis of atrioventricular septal anomalies”
Dr Chandrika Rao, professor and head, Dept of Paediatrics , Navodaya Medical College, Raichur delivered knowledge filled lecture on “Clinical presentation of congenital AV Septal defects”.
Dr Sharanayya, Professor, Dept of Radiology, Navodaya Medical College, Raichur delivered excellent talk on topic “Radiological perspective of congenital AV septal abnormalities”.
Dr Shruti Kolli, Interventional Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Shri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Kalaburagi gave a talk on “Interventional approach to AV septal defects”. She elaborated on latest developments and techniques for AV septal defect closure.
All presentations were followed by active discussions and enhanced audience’s understanding of the topics.
The CME was followed by workshop that included “anatomy of surgical approaches to heart in cadaver” by Dr B S Patil and team and “Demonstration of AV septa in formalin preserved heart specimen” by Dr Ratna Prabha J and team.
The workshop ended with vote of thanks and Valedictory function. The CME and workshop provided comprehensive overview of Atrio-ventricular septal defects including embryology, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, management strategies and overall clinical significance. Participants departed with new insights and strengthened academic knowledge. The department of anatomy expresses gratitude to all the dignitaries, guest speakers and participants for their enthusiasm.
