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Cardiovascular Surgical Conference of NICVD – 2026

Scientific Programme Schedule

18 September 2026 (Friday)
Hall A (7th Floor) & Hall B (3rd Floor), NICVD, Dhaka
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08:00 – 09:00 AM NICVD Premises

Rally, Tree Plantation & Unveiling of the Commemorative Plaque

Chief Guest
Prof. Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, MP — Hon'ble Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Affairs & Ministry of Social Welfare, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Special Guest
Professor Dr. S. M. Rafiqul Islam Bacchu, MP — Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
09:15 – 10:15 AM Hall A • 7th Floor (South Block)

Scientific Session: Cardiac Surgery: New Horizons

Panelists
Prof. Dr. AKM Manzurul Alam
Prof. Dr. Mustafizur Rahman
Prof. Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Al Masum Ziaul Haque
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman
Rapporteurs
Dr. Amina Reza
Dr Sazzad Hossain
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
Organ dysfunction after open heart surgery
Asst. Prof. Dr. K M Fahim Bin Enayet • NICVD
6 min
A shadow beyond recovery: Unmasking a forgotten complication after cardiac surgery
Asst. Prof. Dr. M. Asmaul Alam Al Nur • NICVD
6 min
Successful two-stage complex coarctation of aorta associated with arch hypoplasia, patent ductus arteriosus and ventricular septal defect in an adolescent
Dr. Thahera Meher • Evercare Hospital
6 min
Successful repair of mitral valve for severe MR due to mitral valve prolapse- A case report
Dr. Tanvir Ahmed • NICVD
6 min
Small incisions, big impact: Expanding access to minimally invasive cardiac surgery at NICVD
Asst. Prof. Dr. Syeda Jabin Saria • NICVD
6 min
Adult Tetralogy of Fallot associated with multiple congenital shunts and chest wall deformity: A case report
Dr. Mohammad Kamrul Hasan Chowdhury • NICVD
6 min
Challenges of central cannulation through right vertical infra-axillary thoracotomy: Strategies to overcome it
Asst. Prof. Ashiqur Rahman • NICVD
6 min
09:15 – 10:15 AM Hall B • 3rd Floor (Middle Block)

Scientific Session: Emerging Perspectives in Cardiac Surgery

Panelists
Prof. Dr. Tawfiq Ahmed
Dr. Golam Haider Rasul
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Armane Wadud
Assoc. Prof. Dr. A.M. Asif Rahim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anwar Hossain
Rapporteurs
Dr. Sumaiya Naznee
Dr. T. M. Saker Taufique
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
Successful biatrial repair of supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection with mild pulmonary arterial hypertension in a late-preseneting child
Dr. Md. Hasibul Asif • NICVD
6 min
Extent of myocardial viability on MPI-PET scan and short-term outcomes following CABG in low ejection fraction patient.
Dr. Anup Kumar Sarkar • NICVD
6 min
Cardiac arrest during PTMC in Cath Lab-How we manage?
Dr. Muhit Abdullah • NHF
6 min
When percutaneous intervention fails: Surgical rescue in four cardiac device complications
Dr. Md. Abir Tazim Chowdhury • Evercare Hospital
6 min
A tale of two ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysms: A valsalva duo
Dr. Estiak Ahmed • NICVD
6 min
Effect of ex vivo cell culture duration on ejection fraction following autologous bone marrow-derived cell therapy after acute myocardial infarction
Dr Farzana Yeasmin • NHF
6 min
Journey towards excellence through simplicity: Congenital cardiac surgery performed by paediatric cardiac surgery: Our unit in last year
Dr. Naima Tullah Hazera • NICVD
6 min
10:15 – 11:15 AM Hall A • 7th Floor (South Block)

Scientific Session: Cardiac Surgery: From Legacy to Future

Panelists
Prof. Dr. M. Alimuzzaman
Prof. Dr. Nasir Uddin Ahmed
Prof. Dr. N A Kamrul Ahsan
Prof. Dr. Md. Aslam Hossain
Dr. Prasanta K Chanda
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Fazle Maruf
Rapporteurs
Dr. Syeda Jabin Saria
Dr. Mohammad Ashiqul Islam
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
Multilevel congenital severe aortic stenosis: a rare congenital heart disease
Prof. Dr. Md. Azizul Islam Khan • NICVD
6 min
Atrial fibrillation after CABG with & without cardiopulmonary bypass
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim • NICVD
6 min
Current status and future direction of Bangladesh cardiac surgery in global perspective
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Anisuzzaman • NICVD
6 min
Future of cardiac surgery and our evolution towards Robotic Cardiac Surgery, where we are?
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Faizul Islam • NICVD
6 min
Scope & limitation of cardiac surgery in government hospitals
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Al Masum Ziaul Haque • NICVD
6 min
সক্ষমতা থেকে উৎকর্ষে; NICVD-এর রূপান্তরের পথেঃ জনবল, অবকাঠামো ও দক্ষতার সমন্বিত উন্নয়ন
Asst. Prof. Dr. Tahmina Akter • NICVD
6 min
Forty five years of cardiac surgery at cardiac NICVD, a golden era in history of Bangladesh.
Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad • NICVD
6 min
10:15 – 11:15 AM Hall B • 3rd Floor (Middle Block)

Scientific Session: Challenges in Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Panelists
Prof. Dr. Kazi Abul Hasan
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sharifuzzaman
Brig. Gen. Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Hannan
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amanur Rahman
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman
Rapporteurs
Dr. K M Fahim Bin Enayet
Dr. Samiun Nahar Taposhi
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
Unroofed coronary sinus syndrome in congenital heart disease patients: Our experience
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zahidul Islam • NICVD
6 min
One setup, two world: Building a pediatric cardiac program within an adult cardiac framework at corporate hospital
Dr. M A K Azad • BSH
6 min
Mixed type of TAPVC: Diagnostic & surgical challenges
Dr. Arvi Nahar • NICVD
6 min
Successful surgical management of dextrocardia with double superior venacava and infundibular pulmonary stenosis in a young patient: A case report
Dr. Fatema Tuz Zohra • NICVD
6 min
Evaluating surgical approaches: right axillary thoracotomy versus median sternotomy for ASD closure in pediatric patients
Dr. Baristha Chowdhury • BMU
6 min
Off-rooms & displaced windows: Decoding of Ebstein’s Anomaly
Dr. Saima Islam • NICVD
6 min
Anatomical & Surgical difficulties in ASD closure in dextrocardia
Dr. Mehedi Hasan • NICVD
6 min
11:15 – 11:30 AM

Tea Break

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Hall A • 7th Floor (South Block)

Scientific Session: Advances in Vascular Surgery

Panelists
Dr. Md. Bazlul Ghani Bhuiyan
Prof. Dr. Kazi Shariful Islam
Prof. Dr. Md. Azizul Islam Khan
Prof. Dr. Abdullah Al Mamun
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Fazle Maruf
Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain
Rapporteurs
Dr. Syeda Jabin Saria
Dr. Tanvir Ahmed
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
The use of social media for marketing a vascular surgery practice
Prof. Dr. GM Mokbul Hossain
6 min
Challenging vascular stenosis, endovascular solutions: middle aortic syndrome and transplant renal artery stenosis
Asst. Prof. Dr. Md. Mahmudul Haque Ripon • NICVD
6 min
Cancer in heart-cardiopulmonary bypass-assisted cavoatrial thrombectomy for level IV renal cell carcinoma thrombus with synchronous gastric GIST: A case for aggressive multivisceral surgical resection
Prof. Dr. Col. Mohammad Shafiul Alam • CMH
6 min
Building a legacy in vascular surgery: The Ibrahim Cardiac experience
Prof. Dr. S M G Saklayen (Russel) • ICHRI
6 min
Aortic surgery: Single unit experience in NICVD
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Raha • NICVD
6 min
Recent update of iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysm management
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Motiur Rahman Sarkar • NICVD
6 min
Artificial intelligence in the management of vascular disease: Current application and future directions
Asst. Prof. AKM Ziaul Huque • Ibn Sina Medical College
6 min
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Hall B • 3rd Floor (Middle Block)

Scientific Session: Beyond the Routine in Cardiac Surgery

Panelists
Prof. Dr. Golam Kibria
Prof. Dr. Zulfiker Rashid
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Anisuzzaman
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Abdul Quaium Chowdhury
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Faizul Islam
Assoc. Prof. Md. Samir Azam Sunny
Rapporteurs
Dr. Anup Kumar Sarkar
Dr. Arvi Nahar
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 7 Papers
Incidental sinus venosus atrial septal defect unmasked during mitral valve replacement with CABG: A diagnostic odessy from catheterisation to sternotomy
Dr. Faysal Ahmed • NICVD
6 min
Post PCI coronary pseudoaneurysm: navigating the path from iatrogenic complication to definitive surgical repair- A single unit surgical experience
Asst. Prof. Dr. Salahuddin Rahman • NICVD
6 min
A case report: Patient with urethral stricture with aortic regurgitation
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manoz Kumar Sarker • NICVD
6 min
Beyond the mass: Tricuspid valve dysplasia associated with a long standing right atrial myxoma
Dr. Merina Akter • NICVD
6 min
To compare selected postoperative outcomes between operating-room extubation and fast-track extubation following OPCAB
Dr. Muntasir Mannan Nibir • BMU
6 min
Is life support competencies an urgent issue in undergraduate medical education of Bangladesh?
Dr. Umme Taskia Moon • BCPS
6 min
Role of increased serum lactate level and base deficit on early morbidity and mortality following off pump CABG
Dr. Golam Mokthader Khan • SSMCMH
6 min
12:30 – 02:45 PM

Jummah Prayer & Lunch Break

03:00 – 04:30 PM Hall A • 7th Floor (South Block)

WET LAB Demonstration: Core Techniques in Cardiac Surgery

Conductors
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Abdul Quaium Chowdhury
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Faizul Islam
Dr. Asif Ahsan Chowdhury
Surgical Mentors
Prof. Dr. Farooque Ahmed
Dr. Jahangir Kabir
Dr. Prasanta K Chanda
Core Topics
1) Small vessel anastomosis
2) Aortic root enlargement
3) Lifetime management of bio-prosthetic valve
03:00 – 04:00 PM Hall B • 3rd Floor (Middle Block)

Scientific Session: The Cornerstones of Cardiac Surgery

Panelists
Prof. Dr. Maj (Rtd) M. Quamrul Islam Talukder
Prof. Dr. Tawfiq Ahmed
Prof. Dr. Manzil Ahmad
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rokonujjaman
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Al Masum Ziaul Haque
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Zahidul Islam
Rapporteurs
Dr. Masud Ahmed
Dr. Naima Tullah Hazera
Presenter (7 minutes for each presenter) • 6 Papers
Establishing cardiopulmonary bypass: Trouble shooting common challenges for the beginners
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manoz Kumar Sarker • NICVD
7 min
Pedicled great saphenous vein harvesting technique and its role as a conduit in life saving CABG
Dr. Kazi Mahbub • BMU
7 min
Radial artery and LIMA harvesting: Surgical techniques- A comprehensive guide for future cardiac surgeons
Asst. Prof. Dr. Salahuddin Rahman • NICVD
7 min
Beyond the stitch: Mastering distal anastomosis in CABG
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sanjoy Kumar Raha • NICVD
7 min
Fifteen years of experience of IVC management
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anisuzzaman • NICVD
7 min
Assessment of neurological dysfunction after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
Dr. Nurul Alam Siddiqui • NICVD
7 min
04:00 – 05:10 PM Hall B • 3rd Floor (Middle Block)

Scientific Session: Emerging Voices in Cardiac Surgery

Panelists
Prof. A K Shamsuddin
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroon Rasheed
Dr. Zulfiqur Haider
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Mahbubur Rahman
Rapporteurs
Dr. Md. Shahriar Kabir Shimul
Dr. Merina Akter
Presenter (6 minutes for each presenter) • 8 Papers
Rescued from the edge: A post-operative miracle
Dr. Tairan Mahmud • NICVD
6 min
Association between diabetes mellitus and cytochrome P450 Family 2 Subfamily C member 19 (CYP2C19) loss-of-function allele carriage among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Asst. Prof. Dr. Most. Sumaia Bin-Te Shawkat • DMC
6 min
Cardiac surgery at Chittagong Medical College Hospital: Evolution, surgical spectrum and institutional experience from 2012-2026
Dr. Souda Sultana • CMCH
6 min
Single ventricle physiology: A case of tricuspid atresia
Dr. Moon Ray • NICVD
6 min
Radical pericardiectomy for calcific constrictive pericarditis in a young woman
Dr. Fariha Binte Mahabub • NICVD
6 min
Modified Bentall procedure with hemiarch repair for type A aortic dissection in a patient with Marfan’s syndrome: A case report
Dr. Md. Boni Yeamin Khan • NICVD
6 min
When the hidden diagnosis revealed itself on the OT table: A sudden change in surgical management of aortic root disease
Dr. Jamima Mukhter Achol • NICVD
6 min
Monocuspid pulmonary valve reconstruction in Tetralogy of Fallot with a dysplastic pulmonary valve
Dr. Md. Hasibul Asif • NICVD
6 min
04:30 – 05:45 PM Hall A • 7th Floor (South Block)

Scientific Session: Surgical Wisdom-Perspectives from the Masters

Panelists
Prof. Dr. N A Kamrul Ahsan
Prof. Dr. Nazmul Hosain
Prof. Dr. Farooque Ahmed
Dr. Jahangir Kabir
Dr. Lutfor Rahman
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sharifuzzaman
Rapporteurs
Dr. Wahida Salam
Dr. Golam Sarwar
Presenter (10 minutes for each presenter) • 6 Papers
New horizon in surgical treatment of ischemic heart diseases with LIMA and RIMA in situ graft: An overview of CABG treatment
Prof. Dr. Nasir Uddin Ahmed • UMCH
10 min
Bridging anticoagulation, post valve replacement- Bangladesh perspective
Prof. Dr. Kazi Shariful Islam • Ex. NICVD
10 min
Deep sternal wound infection with recurrent discharging sinus following surgical closure of a small outlet ventricular septal defect: A case report
Prof. Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam • NICVD
10 min
Neo pulmonary valve creation from right atrial appendage at repair of Tetralogy of Fallot required transannular patch: Our experience
Prof. Dr. Md. Azizul Islam Khan • NICVD
10 min
Minimally invasive CABG- Our initial experience and early clinical outcome
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rokonujjaman • ICHRI
10 min
Cardiac surgery in patients with low ejection fraction
Dr. Nuruddin Mohammod Zahangir • Green Life Hospital
10 min
05:45 – 06:45 PM

Tea Break & Prayer Time

06:45 – 08:15 PM Plenary Hall

Felicitation of the 1st Open Heart Surgery Day of Bangladesh & Award-Giving Ceremony

Guest of Honour
Prof. Dr. Sirajur Rahman Khan — Former Head, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, NICVD, Dhaka
Special Guests
Dr. A. N. M. Bazlur Rashid — Secretary, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
A. K. M. Benjamin Riazi — Secretary, Health Education and Family Welfare Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Professor Dr. Nazmul Hosain — Director General, Directorate General of Medical Education
Professor Dr. Pravath Chandra Biswas — Director General, Directorate General of Health Services
08:30 – 10:00 PM Plenary Hall

Cultural Programme & Raffle Draw

09:30 PM Onwards Dining Area

Dinner

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Important Deadlines

Case & Abstract Submission

25 August 2026

Closed

Registration Deadline

31 August 2026

Closed

Contact for Inquiries

Helpline — 01341 123 720  |  01711 165 186

Office — Room No. 343 (3rd Floor, Mid Block), NICVD, Dhaka