ABIP 2026 | 5th Biennial Conference of Amrita Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology

Interventional Pulmonology has rapidly evolved into one of the most dynamic pillars of modern respiratory care. ABIP 2026, the 5th Biennial Conference of Amrita Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology, is thoughtfully curated to reflect this transformation—where clinical excellence, academic depth, hands-on training, and innovation come together.

Designed to empower the next generation of pulmonologists while offering seasoned professionals a space to mentor, collaborate, and refine advanced skills, ABIP 2026 offers a comprehensive learning experience. From focused training programs to live case demonstrations and expert-led discussions, the conference caters to clinicians at every stage of their IP journey.

Set against the serene backdrop of Kerala—God’s Own Country—ABIP 2026 is more than a conference; it is a celebration of shared passion, progress, and purpose in Interventional Pulmonology.

“Join the global IP community at ABIP 2026—where hands-on training meets breakthrough innovation and lasting professional connections.”

Faculty & Participation

• 14 world-renowned international faculty
• 100+ leading national experts
• Real-world case guidance, evolving technologies, and career insights
• A truly global exchange of ideas and expertise

Conference Highlights

Day 1 | Foundations & Focused Training

• Comprehensive overview of Interventional Pulmonology
• Establishing IP units & defining career pathways
• Who should pursue IP—and why
• Work-life balance insights for IP professionals
• Case-based interactive discussions & expert round tables
• Engaging video presentations

Focused Training Programs (FTP):

• FTP 1: Rigid Bronchoscopy, Electrosurgery & Airway Stenting
• FTP 2: Master Class in Flexible Bronchoscopy
• FTP 3: Linear EBUS Master Class
• FTP 4: Radial EBUS, CBCT, Navigation & Robotic Bronchoscopy
• FTP 5: Thoracoscopy, Chest Ultrasound & Indwelling Pleural Catheters

Day 2 | Advanced Learning & Innovation

• Didactic lectures by global IP leaders
• Live case demonstrations
• Advanced case-based interactive discussions
• Innovators Hub showcasing cutting-edge IP technologies
• Oral & video presentations by postgraduates and IP fellows
• Special sessions on IP fellowship pathways

Interactive Training Modules (ITM):

• AI in Pulmonary Medicine
• Certification programmes for Bronch Nurses, Respiratory Therapists & Technicians

Inhale Knowledge. Exhale Excellence. Join the IP Revolution.

Why Attend ABIP 2026?

• Network with leading global and national IP experts
• Gain hands-on experience through focused training and live cases
• Present your research, ideas, and innovations
• Explore future-ready technologies at the Innovators Hub
• Learn, collaborate, and grow in a globally connected IP community

Video & Oral Presentations | Be the Best of ABIP 2026

ABIP 2026 invites postgraduates, fellows, and practicing clinicians to showcase their academic work through Oral and Video Presentations in Interventional Pulmonology and Pleural Diseases.

Outstanding presentations will be recognised as the Best of ABIP, with attractive prizes awarded to winners.

📩 Submit your abstracts and IP videos to:
[email protected]

*For detailed abstract submission guidelines, please refer to the conference brochure.

📌 Venue: Hotel Le Méridien, Kochi, Kerala, India
📅 Dates: March 28–29, 2026

* For detailed agenda and registration information, please refer to the conference brochure.

We look forward to welcoming you to ABIP 2026—where learning is immersive, innovation is celebrated, and global connections are forged.