Beyond his clinical excellence as an interventional cardiologist at Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. Vijay Bang has made significant contributions to advancing cardiovascular medicine through academic leadership. As Course Director for the prestigious INDIA ACT CONFERENCE, he spearheads one of the nation’s foremost educational platforms for complex cardiac interventions.
The INDIA ACT CONFERENCE brings together renowned international faculty from the United States and Europe to collaborate with India’s leading cardiologists on cutting-edge topics including complex angioplasties, valve therapies, pacemaker implantation, and emergency management of acute heart attacks. Under Dr. Bang’s direction, this national-level conference has become instrumental in disseminating the latest advances in interventional cardiology across India.
“Continuing medical education and collaborative learning are essential for advancing cardiovascular care,” explains Dr. Bang, who serves as President of the Cardio-Vascular Academic and Research Foundation Mumbai. “Through the INDIA ACT CONFERENCE, we create opportunities for cardiologists at all stages of their careers to learn from global experts while sharing India’s innovative approaches to cardiac intervention.”
What distinguishes Dr. Bang’s leadership of the conference is his emphasis on practical skill development alongside theoretical knowledge. The event features live case demonstrations of complex procedures, hands-on workshops with cutting-edge devices, and interactive case discussions that bridge the gap between evidence-based guidelines and real-world clinical scenarios.
Dr. Bang’s academic contributions extend beyond conference organization to include his role as a professor for postgraduate training in Cardiology. He actively mentors DM Cardiology and DNB Cardiology students selected through the highly competitive NEET examination conducted by the Medical Council of India, shaping the next generation of interventional cardiologists.
This commitment to education complements Dr. Bang’s extensive clinical experience spanning over 30 years and more than 10,000 angioplasties. His roles as both practitioner and educator create a synergy that keeps his approach at the cutting edge of cardiovascular medicine, benefiting patients seeking the most advanced cardiac care.
For those interested in Dr. Bang’s academic contributions or seeking the expertise of a cardiologist at the forefront of interventional cardiology education, consultations can be scheduled at Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre by calling +91 9820030363 or visiting https://heartguruindia.com.
