International Conference on the Future of Medical Education

21 – 22 November 2021

A two-day International Conference on the Future of Medical Education was hosted by the Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence in conjunction with medical experts from Stanford University School of Medicine in California, USA. The Conference was inaugurated in the presence of Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai, Founder of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence, along with Dr Kanwaljeet Sunny Anand – Professor of Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine, USA; Dr M R Rajagopal – Padma Shri Awardee and Founder-Chairman of Pallium India; Dr B N Gangadhar – Padma Shri Awardee and President of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board; Dr G Geetha Krishnan – World Health Organisation Officer for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine; Dr S Sacchidanand – Former Vice-Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences; Mr C Sreenivas – Chairman of Sri Sathya Sai Health and Education Trust; Mr B N Narasimha Murthy – Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence; and Dr Srikanta Murthy – Vice-Chancellor of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence.

About 21 Speakers and over seven Session Chairs shared their insights on the following topics:

1. Undergraduate Medical Education and Training

2. Postgraduate Medical Training and Research

3. Integrative Medical Education and Training

4. Social Aspects of Medical Education and Training