Staff Reporter
RAIPUR
THE two-day CRITICON Raipur 2025 organised by Ramkrishna Care Hospital in collaboration with Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) Raipur Chapter concluded successfully on Sunday, reinforcing Raipur’s growing reputation as a center of excellence in critical care education and innovation.
With more than 1,000 delegates from all over India and around 45 faculty members from India and abroad, the conference brought together leading intensivists, anesthesiologists, physicians and healthcare professionals for in-depth discussions on emerging trends and evidence-based practices in critical care.
The second day featured high-impact scientific sessions and expert panels led by eminent national and international faculty including Dr Marcus Schultz (Amsterdam, Netherlands) and Dr Quirino Piacevoli (Rome, Italy). Discussions covered critical topics like sepsis management, cytokine storm, cardiac dysfunction in ICU, pneumonia in immuno-compromised patients and mechanical ventilation strategies.
Speaking about the conference, Managing and Medical Director of Ramkrishna Care Hospital Dr Sandeep Dave said, “CRITICON Raipur 2025 reflects our unwavering commitment to medical learning, collaboration and excellence in patient care.
The overwhelming participation from across India and abroad demonstrates how Raipur is emerging as a hub for advanced healthcare knowledge and innovation. This platform not only strengthens clinical expertise but also inspires us to push boundaries, embrace new technologies, and build a healthcare ecosystem that is future-ready and patient-focused. Our journey does not end here, it begins with a renewed mission to elevate critical care standards and make world-class treatment accessible to every life we touch.”
The conference concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr Vishal Kumar. Also as part of this mega conference, a time-bound rapid emergency response system called ‘The Power of 3’ was inaugurated by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai as the Chief Guest. Speaker of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Dr Raman Singh was Guests of Honour on the occasion. The event was also attended by Group Managing Director of Quality CARE India Limited (QCIL) Varun Khanna, CEO CARE Hospitals Dr Pawan Kumar and Managing Director Ramkrishna Care Hospitals Dr Sandeep Dave and others.