CMC News Bulletin 26 January 2026

Dear friends,

We would like to share with you the CMC Alumni News Bulletin.

CMC Newsline:

The link for the CMC Newsline dated 26 January 2026 is given below.

https://www.cmch-vellore.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2026/01/cmc-weekly-news-26-01-2026.pdf

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GOTC 2026:

Dear Friends and Fellow Alumni,

Please join us in Sacramento, CA; June 18-21 2026 for the 45th Annual GOTC.

Part 1: A VIDEO INVITATION

GOTC 2026 – YouTube

Part 2: A BAILA SERENADE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=RYXxI_18GHo

Register now for early bird discount (Ends January 31, 2026.)

www.gotcsacramento.com

We are waiting to see you!

Join us in sunny California to get the party started—where the skies are blue, and friendships, forever young.

For any further information or clarification, kindly contact GOTCSacramento@gmail.com

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Winter Symposium on Airway Disorders & ALLERGOCON 2026:

Dear All,

Warm greetings from the Winter Symposium 2026 Organizing Team!

As you may know this event is an annual event of CMC, to bring out the best of medical science and edge research We are excited to announce the Winter Symposium 2026 on “Airway Disorders,” which will be held from January 29th to 31st, 2026, at the Scudder Auditorium, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India.

The symposium is being hosted by the Departments of Pulmonary Medicine and Respiratory Medicine in honour of Professor D.J. Christopher, the founding head of the department, who will be superannuating in 2026. His visionary leadership and steadfast dedication—guided by the grace of God—have been instrumental in shaping the department’s legacy in pulmonary education, service, and research.

This year’s theme, Airway Disorders, will focus on important topics including asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, post-tuberculous lung disease, and chronic pulmonary graft-versus-host disease. The symposium will feature discussions by national and international experts who will share current updates in these among the faculty there are several global expertise whose expositors you would not want to miss.

We warmly invite trainees, postgraduate students, and faculty members who deal with airway disorders and aspect of allergy to participate in this important academic initiative attendees will be eligible for the award of CME points. There is a subsidiaries tariff for the CMC staff & students that you could avail. Those who want to attend specific lectures in the main conference are welcome to do so without registration.

Please check out the attached flyer for more details including the provisional conference programme . We look forward to your enthusiastic participation.

Block these dates: January 29-31, 2026

Venue: Scudder auditorium, Bagayam & New exam hall

Registrations are currently open. “(http://ws2026.cmcvellore.edu.in)”

With warm regards,

Organising Team

Winter Symposium 2026

Christian Medical College, Vellore

wintersymposium2026@cmcvellore.ac.in

0417 22 24225/24910”

Kindly write to allergocon@gmail.com for any further information or clarification.

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With regards,

Yours sincerely,

Smitha Jasper

Secretary, CMC Alumni Association