Who We Are

GERIPALCON is a premier medical conference dedicated to advancing the fields of Geriatrics, Oncology, and Palliative Care. The conference brings together leading doctors, healthcare professionals, researchers, innovators, academicians, and policymakers from across the globe to exchange knowledge, research findings, and best clinical practices. GERIPALCON provides a multidisciplinary platform that encourages collaboration across specialties, institutions, and healthcare systems.

Through expert-led keynote sessions, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and research presentations, the conference addresses current challenges and emerging trends in elder care, cancer management, and palliative support. It also highlights advancements in digital health, technology-driven solutions, and evidence-based care models aimed at improving patient outcomes and quality of life. By fostering innovation, education, and meaningful dialogue, GERIPALCON is committed to promoting compassionate, patient-centered healthcare and shaping the future of global medical practice.

Committee - 2026

CONFERENCE CHAIR & CO-CHAIR

Dr. Republica Sridar

M.B.B.S, F.C.C.P, PG.D.F.H

Chairman – RMD Group of Hospitals
Managing Trustee – RMD Pain Relief & Palliative Care Trust
Co-Founder – AURA Holistic Wellness

Dr. Geetha Joshi

President

Indian Association of Palliative Care

SCIENTIFIC CHAIR & CO-CHAIR

Dr. K. Gauthaman

MBBS, PhD

Director – RMD Group of Hospitals
Medical Director
Chief of RMD Academy

Dr. Raghu S Thoa

Secretary, Indian Association of
Palliative Care

PATRONS

Dr. G S Shanthi

Former Director of Geriatrics, NCA, Madras Medical College, Chennai
Senior Consultant Geriatric Physician, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

Dr. Anita Ramesh

Oncologist, Saveetha
Medical College, Chennai

Dr. Gayatri Palat

MNJ Instute of Oncology
Hyderabad

Dr. Prithika Chary

Neurophysician and Neurosurgeon
Kauvery Hospital, Chennai

Dr. Chithra Venkateshwaran

Mehac Foundaon

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Dr. Meenakshi VV

(Associate Professor, Adyar Cancer Instute, Chennai)

Dr. HK Das,

Deputy Director, ICMR- RMRC, NE Region, Dibrugarh ( Assam).

Dr. Mohanasundaram,

(Sudharasana Palliave Care, Trichy)

Dr. Ganapathy

(Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)

Dr. Mallika

(Lakshmi Pain and Palliave Care, Chennai)

Mrs. Sruthi Vishaal

(Founder - AURA Holistic Wellness)

Dr. V S Navinesh Nivedhan

(RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Mr. S. Immanuel

Director & CEO - RMD Group of Hospitals

Mr. Vishaal

Director - Soulful RMD Group of Hospitals

Dr. Udhayavani

(RMD Specialities Hospital - Amaramdedu)

TREASURERS

Mrs. Josephine

RMD Group of Specialities Hospitals

Mr. Dayalan

RMD Group of Specialies Hospitals

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT / CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE

Mrs. Logeswari

RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar

Dr. Agashini

AURA Holisc Wellness

Dr. Sivani

AURA Holisc Wellness

Dr. M. Gyaul Hakkim Fayas

RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar

Mr. Rajesh

RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar

Mr. Susil

RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar

Mr. Nithish

RMD Specialies Hospital - T. Nagar

Mr. Anbu S Narayanan

RMD Academy for Health - T.Nagar