Aora – Garc 2026

AORA – GARC 2026 is the combined 16th National Conference of the Academy of Regional Anaesthesia of India (AORA) and the Ganga Anaesthesia Refresher Course (GARC), hosted at Le Méridien Convention Centre, Coimbatore, from 16–19 July 2026.

Four days of clinical education for anaesthesiologists — masterclasses, live workshops, patient-safety sessions (APSA), international faculty lectures, competitions and networking. Conference Chair: Dr J Balavenkatasubramanian.

At a glance

• 90+ international faculty and 300+ Indian faculty
• 69 masterclasses and 17 workshops
• Live nerve-block workshop, meet-the-expert sessions, clinician–industry dialogue
• APSA oration and Dr V Ravindra Bhat Oration
• Leadership, communication, wellness, art and yoga tracks alongside core clinical content
• E-posters, best paper awards, USG war, quiz, infographics, painting and photography contests

Day 1 of GARC focuses on patient safety under the Anaesthesia Patient Safety Association of India (APSA). Workshops span cadaveric RA, PNS/USG limb and truncal blocks, paediatric RA, POCUS, chronic pain, TIVA/TCI, obstetric simulation, airway and more — confirm the latest schedule on the official site.

Venue: Le Méridien, Coimbatore (near the international airport).
Tickets: Delegate registration on Ticket9 · full programme at aoragarc2026.com.