Centenary Celebrations Honor Late Clinician K.V. Thiruvengadam in Chennai

The birth centenary of the late teacher and clinician K.V. Thiruvengadam was commemorated with an inaugural memorial oration in Chennai. The event was held at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital under the guidance of the RVR Foundation.

S.R. Chandra, a former neurology professor from NIMHANS, delivered a lecture emphasizing the importance of clinical reasoning and patient evaluation. This presentation was part of Medcon 2026, a national conference focused on movement disorders.

A second oration by A. Muruganathan explored the connection between blood pressure and movement disorders. Scientific chairman V. Ramachandra noted that 300 medical professionals attended the gathering.

Conference sessions covered various topics, including radiodiagnosis, the basal ganglia, and the management of Parkinsonism.