DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY

HIV & HEART
SYMPOSIUM 2026

Evidence. Research. Innovation.

A focused scientific symposium exploring cardiovascular care, HIV medicine and multidisciplinary collaboration.

DATE & TIME29 August 2026
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
VENUEDr. D. Chinnaiah Auditorium
Sri Jayadeva Institute, Bengaluru

In association with AIDS Society of India (ASI)

HIV & Heart Symposium logo
SCIENCE
RESEARCH
INNOVATION
01EvidenceScience-led discussion
02ResearchCurrent clinical insights
03InnovationNew approaches in care
04CollaborationCardiology × HIV medicine
WELCOME

Seeing the unseen.
Linking the lost.

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.

“Healing every heart affected by HIV.”
SYMPOSIUM AT A GLANCE
29August
2026
3Hours of
scientific sessions
1Focused
symposium
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

Programme Highlights

Full programme →

HIV and Cardiovascular Disease: An Evolving Paradigm

Dr. Dinesha B MD, DM · Director SJICR

From Vision to Evidence: A Decade of Cardiovascular Care in People Living with HIV

Dr. H.S. Nataraj Setty MD, DM · Associate Professor of Cardiology

Cardiac Surgery in People Living with HIV: From Surgical Risk to Surgical Excellence

Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty · Founder & Chairman, Narayana Health

PrEP & PEP: The Pillars of HIV Prevention

Dr. Glory Alexander · President, AIDS Society of India

ART and the Future of HIV Prevention

Dr. Jayashree Kharge MD, DM · Professor of Cardiology

ART and Cardiovascular Drugs: Navigating Clinically Important Drug Interactions

Dr. Rahul Patil MD, DM · Associate Professor of Cardiology

HIV & HEART SYMPOSIUM 2026

Scientific Program / Speakers

29 August 2026 · 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM

×
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
LEADERSHIP & DIGNITARIES

Distinguished Leadership

GUEST OF HONOUR

Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil

Hon'ble Minister for Medical Education
Government of Karnataka

CHIEF PATRON

Dr. Dinesha B

MD, DM

Professor of Cardiology & Director, SJIC&R

CHIEF GUESTS

Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty

Founder & Chairman
Narayana Health

Padma Basavanthappa, IAS

Project Director
KSAPS

Dr. Glory Alexander

President
AIDS Society Of India

SCIENTIFIC CHAIRPERSON

Dr. Srinivasa K.H

MD, DM

Professor & HOD of Cardiology,

SJICS&R,

s

Dr. Sridhar L

MD, DM

Professor of Cardiology,

SJICS&R,

COURSE DIRECTOR /
ORGANIZING SECRETARY

Dr. Natraj Setty H.S

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

EXPERT FACULTY

Expert Panel

Distinguished faculty members from Cardiology and Microbiology contributing to the HIV & Heart Symposium 2026.

Department of Cardiology

Dr. Prabhakar V MD, DM
Dr. A. C. Nagamani MD, DM
Dr. V. Kumaraswamy MD, DNB
Dr. Satish K MD, DM
Dr. Shivanand S. Patil MD, DM
Dr. Manohar J. Suranagi MD, DM
Dr. Ravi Shivarajayya Math MD, DM
Dr. Yeriswamy M. C. MD, DM
Dr. Shivakumar Bhairappa MD, DM
Dr. Kapil Rangan MD, DM
Dr. Babu Reddy T. S MD, DNB
Dr. Sunil Kumar K. R MD, DNB
Dr. Nagaraja Moorthy MD, DM
Dr. Satvic C. Manjunath MD, DM
Dr. Santosh Kumar Jadhav MD, DM
Dr. Nishanth K. R MD, DM
Dr. Vijay Kumar J. R MD, DM
Dr. Laxmi H. Shetty MD, DNB
Dr. Shilpa MD, DM
Dr. Girish B MS, MCH
Dr. Natesh B H MD, DM
Dr. Balaraju D MD, DM
Dr. Rama C MD, DM
Dr. Chaitra D MD, DM
Dr. T.R Raghu MD, DM
Dr. Girish Navasundi MD, DNB
Dr. Suresh G K
Dr. Syed Sirajuddin Madni
Dr. Swamy V. H. T
🧬
DEPARTMENT OF

Microbiology

Dr. Naveena J MD

Professor & HOD of Microbiology

Dr. Nandini M.P MD

Assistant Professor

Dr. Kavitha K MD

Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Dr. Harsha T.K MD

Assistant Professor of Microbiology

VENUE

Dr. D. Chinnaiah Auditorium

Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research
Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Open in Google Maps ↗
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research AIDS Society of India
JOIN US

Be part of the conversation.

Registration details can be added here once the official registration process is finalized.

Registration Information →