The Indian Medical Association (IMA) is set to achieve a historic milestone by organizing its 100th All-India Medical Conference. The prestigious event, branded as IMA NATCON 2025, will be held in the vibrant city of Ahmedabad from December 26 to 28, 2025. This landmark congregation is poised to be one of the largest assemblies of medical professionals in the country's recent history.
A Grand Assembly of Medical Minds
The conference is being jointly organized by the IMA Gujarat state branch and the Ahmedabad Medical Association. It is expected to draw a massive gathering of over 5,000 participants, including practicing doctors, eminent healthcare leaders, policy makers, and subject matter experts from across India and overseas. The international flavor of the event will be significantly enhanced by the participation of more than 35 doctors from the USA, who will attend as guest speakers, sharing global insights and advancements.
Ceremonies and Honours
The inaugural day, December 26, will feature two significant ceremonies. The first will be the official installation ceremony of Dr. Anil Patel as the President of the IMA Gujarat State Branch, along with his newly elected team. Following this, a special and heartfelt ceremony will be held to honour 100 senior doctors from Gujarat. This tribute aims to recognize and celebrate their lifelong dedication and invaluable service to the medical community and public health.
Significance and Expected Impact
The centenary edition of the All-India Medical Conference marks a pivotal moment for the medical fraternity in India. By bringing together thousands of professionals under one roof, IMA NATCON 2025 will serve as a crucial platform for knowledge exchange, discussion on emerging healthcare challenges, and networking. The presence of international experts and national policymakers is expected to foster collaborations and shape future strategies for India's healthcare landscape. The event underscores Ahmedabad's growing prominence as a hub for major national scientific and medical conventions.
