Raipur: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur has achieved national recognition for its excellence in paediatric emergency care, training, and academic leadership at the 17th National Assembly of Paediatric Emergency Medicine (NAPEM) 2026 and the 4th Indian Academy of Pediatrics-Paediatric Emergency Medicine National Conference held in Hyderabad on March 28-29, 2026.

The conference organised by KIMS Cuddles Hospital at the Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI), Hyderabad, brought together leading experts, clinicians, and trainees from across the country to deliberate on advancements in paediatric emergency medicine.

In the run-up to the conference, the Paediatric Emergency Medicine Division of AIIMS Raipur conducted a comprehensive pre-conference workshop on Paediatric Triage and Paediatric Emergency Advanced Resuscitation Learning – Simulation Based (PEARLS) on March 27, 2026, at Malla Reddy Medical College for Women. The workshop was led by Dr. Anil K. Goel, Head of the Department of Paediatrics and In-Charge of the Paediatric Emergency Medicine Division, who also served as the National Coordinator. The programme was coordinated by Dr. Jovin Chris Antony, the PIB stated.

The workshop witnessed participation from 35 delegates from across India and focused on hands-on training in paediatric triage, advanced airway management, vascular access, point-of-care ultrasound, and trauma care. Simulation-based clinical scenarios formed a key component of the training, which was widely appreciated for its practical relevance and interactive delivery.

At the main conference, AIIMS Raipur recorded one of the largest institutional representations, comprising faculty members, senior residents, and junior residents, reflecting its growing prominence in the field of paediatric emergency medicine.

Source: Medical Dialogues - April 12,2026