ACINUS 2026: Elevating Respiratory Medicine in India
ACINUS 2026, hosted by Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, emphasized translating scientific evidence into practical applications in respiratory medicine. Engaging activities like quizzes enhanced learning for participants. The conference fostered collaboration, critical thinking, and showcased India's advancements in pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine.
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The Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College in Pune recently hosted ACINUS 2026, an annual conference dedicated to respiratory diseases and sleep medicine. The event, held under the auspices of the Indian Chest Society, featured extensive discussions aimed at translating scientific findings into tangible medical practices.
Featuring prominent pulmonologists and critical care specialists, the conference adopted a unique, learner-centric approach with intercollegiate quizzes and MCQ-based awards to deepen engagement among participants. Dr. Bhagyashree Patil and Dr. Yashraj P. Patil highlighted the importance of such academic gatherings in fostering medical education and innovation.
The three-day gathering concluded with a high level of engagement, including participation from renowned institutions like AIIMS New Delhi and PGI Chandigarh. The event underscored the importance of bridging research and practical application in respiratory medicine, ultimately aiming to enhance patient care.
(With inputs from agencies.)

