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Apollo Excelcare holds multispecialty CME in Nagaland

Apollo Excelcare Hospital, Guwahati, in association with the NPDA organised a multispecialty CME programme at Zone Niathu Resort.

Published on May 17, 2025

By EMN

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Apollo excelcare holds multispecialty CME in Nagaland

  • DIMAPUR — In a landmark collaboration, Apollo Excelcare Hospital, Guwahati, in association with the Nagaland Private Doctors’ Association (NPDA), organised a multispecialty continuing medical education (CME) programme at Zone Niathu Resort in Chümoukedima on Saturday.

  • An update from Apollo Excelcare stated that the event brought together some of the most prominent names in healthcare from the region, creating a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, clinical insights and professional networking.

  • It stated that over 120 doctors participated in the event and the Nagaland Medical Council awarded 3 and 4 CME credit hours for delegates and speakers respectively.


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  • “This one-of-a-kind CME was attended by leading doctors from across Nagaland and it served as a vital bridge connecting Apollo Excelcare Hospital’s advanced medical expertise with the dedicated medical professionals of Nagaland. The initiative was widely lauded by NPDA, who appreciated the hospital’s commitment to sharing knowledge and building long-term partnerships in the region,” the statement read.

  • The CME featured sessions from some of Apollo Excelcare Hospital’s most distinguished consultants including Dr. Neil Bardoloi (director and head of cardiology), Dr. Manuj Kumar Saikia (senior cardiac surgeon), Dr. Karan Saraf (senior nephrologist and transplant physician), Dr. Kiran Kamalasanan (surgical oncologist), Dr. Adil Hassan (medical cncologist), Dr. Abhijit Phukan (hematology and hemato-oncology), Dr. Bibhash Bhagawati (anesthesia and pain management) and Dr. Abhay Agarwal (orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine).

  • Topics covered included advanced cardiology and cardiac surgery, renal transplantation, cancer care, hematology, chronic pain management, sports injuries and more—bringing cutting-edge expertise directly to the medical community of Nagaland.

  • “The event facilitated interactive sessions where local physicians could engage directly with Apollo’s specialists, exchanging perspectives on challenging cases, best practices and innovations in their respective fields,” said Dr. Lima Imchen, president of NPDA.

  • Speaking at the event, Dr. Mhasiseno T Belho, general secretary of NPDA, acknowledged Apollo Excelcare Hospital’s efforts and expressed gratitude for organising a CME of such scale and quality. She emphasised how such educational platforms not only benefit individual practitioners but also uplift the standard of healthcare delivery across Nagaland.

  • “The CME also marked a significant step toward capacity-building and clinical collaboration, reflecting Apollo Excelcare Hospital’s vision to be a partner in progress for healthcare development across the Northeast. It underscored the hospital’s commitment to empowering local doctors, enhancing referral networks and making advanced care more accessible to the people of Nagaland” said Dr. Nitin Agarwal, organising secretary of NPDA.

  • “This initiative reinforces Apollo Excelcare Hospital’s vision of extending quality healthcare and specialist access across Northeast India, empowering local clinicians while enhancing regional care delivery. It also reflects our long-term commitment to supporting the people and practitioners of Nagaland through collaboration and continued medical excellence,” hospital authorities stated.