HIV and Cardiovascular Disease: An Evolving Paradigm
Dr. Dinesha B MD, DM · Director SJICR
Evidence. Research. Innovation.
A focused scientific symposium exploring cardiovascular care, HIV medicine and multidisciplinary collaboration.
In association with AIDS Society of India (ASI)
HIV & Heart Symposium 2026 brings together cardiovascular and HIV specialists to discuss the evolving intersection of HIV and cardiovascular disease, with an emphasis on evidence, research, innovation and compassionate care.
Dr. Dinesha B MD, DM · Director SJICR
Dr. H.S. Nataraj Setty MD, DM · Associate Professor of Cardiology
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty · Founder & Chairman, Narayana Health
Dr. Glory Alexander · President, AIDS Society of India
Dr. Jayashree Kharge MD, DM · Professor of Cardiology
Dr. Rahul Patil MD, DM · Associate Professor of Cardiology
| TIME | SPEAKER | KEY CONTENT |
|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Dr. Dinesha B MD, DM Director SJICR | HIV and Cardiovascular Disease: An Evolving Paradigm |
| 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Dr. H.S Nataraj Setty MD, DM Associate Professor of Cardiology |
From Vision to Evidence: A Decade of Cardiovascular Care in People Living with HIV
A Dedicated Tribute to Professor Eugene Braunwald |
| 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty MD, DM Founder & Chairman, Narayana Health | Cardiac Surgery in People Living With HIV: From Surgical Risk to Surgical Excellence |
| 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Dr. Glory Alexander President AIDS Society Of India | PrEP & PEP: The Pillars of HIV Prevention |
| 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Dr. Jayashree Kharge MD, DM Professor of Cardiology | ART and the Future of HIV Prevention: From Viral Suppression to an HIV Vaccine |
| 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM | Dr. Rahul Patil MD, DM Associate Professor of Cardiology | ART and Cardiovascular Drugs: Navigating Clinically Important Drug Interactions |
| 12:15 PM – 12:30 PM | Dr. L. Sridhar MD, DM Professor of Cardiology | Large Thrombus Burden in People Living with HIV: Challenges and Solutions |
| 12:30 PM – 12:40 PM | Dr. S. N. Mothi Asha Kirana Charitable Trust Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru | HIV/AIDS - Current perspectives: Paradigm shift |
| 12:45 PM – 01:00 PM | Dr. Muralikrishna N. Professor of Vascular Surgery | HIV-Associated Peripheral Arterial Disease: Risk, Recognition and Management |
| 01:00 PM – 01:15 PM | Dr. Ravindran MD Physician | HIV & Management |
Hon'ble Minister for Medical Education
Government of Karnataka
MD, DM
Professor of Cardiology & Director, SJIC&R
Founder & Chairman
Narayana Health
Project Director
KSAPS
President
AIDS Society Of India
MD, DM
Professor & HOD of Cardiology,
SJICS&R,
sMD, DM
Professor of Cardiology,
SJICS&R,
MD, DM, FACC(USA), FSCAI (USA), FRCP (Edinburgh), FRCP (Glasgow), FRCP (Ireland), FRCP (London), FICC, FESC, FAHA (USA), FAPSIC (Singapore)
Associate Professor of Cardiology and Research Head, HIV-Heart
SJICS&R
Distinguished faculty members from Cardiology and Microbiology contributing to the HIV & Heart Symposium 2026.
Professor & HOD of Microbiology
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research
Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Registration details can be added here once the official registration process is finalized.