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77th Annual AOICON 2026 Conference

The Department of ENT & Head and Neck Surgery, RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, actively participated in the 77th Annual National Conference of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOICON 2026), held from 8th to 11th January 2026 at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata. The conference was themed “Embark on a Journey of Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.”

Faculty members and postgraduate residents attended the conference under the guidance of Dr. T. M. Nagaraj, Professor and Head of the Department, ENT & HNS, contributing to academic discussions, paper presentations, and e-poster sessions.

Dr. Rajendran Dinesh Kumar, Associate Professor, was honored with the Best Reviewer Certificate for his exemplary contribution as a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery for the year 2024–2025.

Dr. Madhushree S. Hiremath, 3rd Year Postgraduate Resident, secured the Second Runner-Up position in the Dr. Anoop Raj & Dr. S. L. Chopra E-Poster Award at AOICON 2026.

Postgraduate residents Dr. Paree Rajkumar, Dr. Sheethal, Dr. Pranav, Dr. Aditya, Dr. Rishab, Dr. Riya, Dr. Aakansha, and Dr. Jeshurun also actively participated and presented papers and e-posters under the Dr. Anoop Raj & Dr. S. L. Chopra E-Poster Award and the Dr. Sandra Nisha De Souza PG Award Paper categories.

The department’s active participation reflects its continued commitment to academic excellence, research, and professional development.