Dr. Ramesh R. & Dr. Sandya Rani D. C. Represent BGS MCH at ISACON Karnataka 2026 in Bengaluru
The Department of Anaesthesiology at St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, successfully hosted the 40th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Karnataka State Chapter – ISACON Karnataka 2026, from August 7 to 9, 2026. The milestone conference brought together leading anaesthesiologists, medical professionals, researchers, and students to discuss emerging advancements in anaesthesia, perioperative care, patient safety, and clinical practice.
The three-day scientific programme featured high-level plenary sessions, workshops, panel discussions, and academic presentations covering diverse areas of modern anaesthesia, including critical care, regional anaesthesia, pain medicine, perioperative management, and patient safety. The conference provided an important platform for knowledge exchange and discussion on the latest clinical protocols, technologies, and strategies aimed at improving patient outcomes.
A significant highlight was the participation of Dr. Ramesh R., who represented BGS Medical College and Hospital as an invited faculty member. He chaired a specialized scientific session on Anaesthesia Patient Safety, where discussions focused on strengthening safety protocols, minimizing intraoperative risks, and implementing effective monitoring strategies to ensure safe anaesthetic care. His role as session chair reflected his academic expertise and commitment to promoting the highest standards of patient safety in clinical practice.
Adding to BGS MCH’s academic presence, Dr. Sandya Rani D. C., Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, BGS Medical College and Hospital, Nagaruru, participated as an invited faculty member. She delivered an insightful presentation on “Personalised Perioperative Fluid and Transfusion Strategies.”
Her presentation highlighted the importance of moving beyond standardized approaches towards individualized perioperative fluid and transfusion management. She discussed how patient-specific physiological parameters and clinical requirements can guide tailored strategies, helping to minimize complications, optimize recovery, and improve surgical outcomes.
The participation of Dr. Ramesh R. and Dr. Sandya Rani D. C. at ISACON Karnataka 2026 reflects the strong academic contribution of BGS Medical College and Hospital to the field of anaesthesiology. Their involvement in scientific discussions and knowledge-sharing initiatives reinforces the institution’s commitment to continuous medical education, clinical excellence, patient safety, and the advancement of evidence-based perioperative care.
The successful completion of ISACON Karnataka 2026 further strengthened professional collaboration among anaesthesiologists across Karnataka and provided valuable opportunities for sharing expertise, exploring emerging practices, and advancing standards of anaesthesia care.

