KIMS Postgraduate Resident Wins First Prize for Poster Presentation at NAPCON 2026
Dr. Shubhra Sharma, a first-year postgraduate resident in the Department of Respiratory Medicine, KIMS added another achievement to the department’s academic accomplishments by winning First Prize in the Poster Presentation category at the recently concluded 28th National Conference of Chest Physicians (NAPCON 2026).
Her poster, titled “Erasmus Syndrome: Clinical Spectrum of Silica-Associated Systemic Sclerosis,” was widely appreciated for its uniqueness and clinical significance.
The conference was held in Kolkata from 29 October to 1 November 2026 and witnessed participation from pulmonologists, researchers, and postgraduate students from across India and abroad. Postgraduate residents representing various medical colleges across the country presented their research findings and academic work at this prestigious national conference.
Congratulating Dr Shubhra Sharma on her achievement, Dr. A. K. Mohapatra, Head of the Department of Respiratory Medicine, expressed his happiness and wished her continued success in her academic and professional journey.
This achievement is a matter of pride for the Department of Respiratory Medicine and reflects its continued commitment to academic excellence and research.