Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to the Annual Meeting of Indian Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (INSHLT) 2019.

As the Organising Chair of the event, it is my honour to be able to bring together several iconic and inspirational professionals from the field of Heart & Lung Transplant LVAD and ECMO together under one roof.

We’re asking the question - what is the future of Heart and Lung transplant, artificial hearts globally and in India?
And I truly believe that the answer to that question can best be discovered when we work as a cohesive unit a collective.

This meeting aims to create awareness for significant scientific developments in the field of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Heart Failure and Artificial Hearts Consequently, the event will be attended by globally renowned cardiologists and thoracic surgeons, experts and practitioners from India, USA, Australia, Japan and Europe.

Each and every one of these individuals will be bringing their expertise to INSHLT 2019 making it the most significant event in this fieldof advanced therapies this year.
I look forward to seeing you all there - doctors, surgeons, scientists, academics, nurses, students, technicians and everyone else. We are a community together.

And together - we’ll create the impact, the change, the revolution and the advancement we all have come to be expected.

As Congress of Asian Society of Transplantation is involved we are expecting our other country fellows from rest of the Asia are going to join us.

Warmest and, of course, most heartfelt regards,

Dr. Kewal Krishan
ORGANISING CHAIR