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                 Mission Statement

CSiI Open Learning is a "Not for Profit" academic open learning management venture by the exclusive Facebook group of "Cardiac Surgeons in India" also called (CSiI).  Membership is recommend for the trainees (MCh or DNB) in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. It is also expected to be useful to young surgeons, who are fully qualified and are actively practicing Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery all over India.

New Course: Dec. 7-8, 2013


General: Technology Enabled Teaching & Learning

Embracing Social Media

Dr Nirmal Gupta, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India.
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Monday,December 7-8, 2013 
General: Presentation on Technology Enabled Teaching & Learning (Video) Delivered at The IXth International Meeting of Telemedicine Society of India, Jaipur Nov. 30th, 2013 at International Panel Discussion of Special Interest Group on TeleCardiology.
(Approx. 26 Mins) 

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IACTSCON-2014, Kerala

IACTSCON 2014
Trivandrum, Kerala
Registration: Open
Abstract Deadline: Nov. 30, 2013
Registration: Jan. 15, 2014
Secretariat

Phone: + 91 471 2442211
Email - info@iactscon2014.org


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IACTS-2015, Hyderabad
IACTSCON 2015
61st Annual Meeting of the Indian Association of the CardioThoracic Surgeons 
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
Website (Not active): No Information Yet
Organising Secretary: Dr Gopi Chand
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IACTSCON 2016
62nd Annual Meeting of the Indian Association of the CardioThoracic Surgeons
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Website (Active): IACTSCON-2016
Organising Secretary: Prof Nirmal Gupta
Phone: +91 522 2494210
Email:
cvtshod@sgpgi.ac.in

World Of CSiI Open Learning Venture

CSiI Open Learning Venture Commitment: This Site shall remain "open access" until I can manage its expenses after which its curriculum based teaching sections will become nominal subscription (Rs. 500 or $8.00 per month) based with password protection. Till then there is no need to ask for password. CSiI Chief Admin

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Postings will be available for 3 months period only from the date of posting.
  • For Surgeons looking for a job
  • For Employers looking for surgeons  


CSiI recommended books for purchase:

The latest and best selection of books in (Cardiac, CHD, Vascular, Thoracic, Endovascular Surgeries, Cardiac anaesthesia and even Cardiology) are recommended and reviewed by CSiI editor for students and surgeons. Know more…..

Invitation to The Board of CSiI for Partner Companies and Industry Leaders. Know more.....

Invitation for Sponsoring Opportunity

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We invite national or international device and pharmaceutical industry and corporate leaders "To the Board of CSiI". CSiIOpenLearning Venture Site is and will remain a Not-for-Profit organ. It seeks assistance to enable us to extend and expand our capabilities and mission as the leading portal of educational tool and resources in the cardiovascular and thoracic speciality. Know more.....


CSiI Recommended Professional Events

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(National and International Conferences, Workshops, CME's, Wet-Lab's and Symposiums) 
Very soon we will partner with national and international travel and hospitality industry to offer you substantial discounts on air travel, hotel bookings, even pickup and drop in any city of India or the world. There will be no fee for this kind of service. Isn't this good? Know more.....


CSiI Recommended Free Online CME's (External links): For continuing CVTS education. Know more..

   Andhra Pradesh Paediatric Cardiac Network

CSiI welcomes,Dr Jagannath's efforts, his creativity and his willingness to collaborate in the CSiIOLV theme of "Learning by Sharing". We have
incorporated the website link for the benefit of all CSiI members and non-members. The site has pictorial depiction of a paediatric surgical procedures and related articles as well as the statistics with morbidity and mortality of surgeries done at Hyderabad. It also has selected articles from latest journals.
 The site is updated every month and previous issues are available online. Detailed statistics and PDF of articles need log-in and password, which can be easily obtained by registering on the site. Prof-Nirmal Gupta
Ethics: Medicine, Research and Health Policy: This area is fast emerging as an important and integral part of our practice and life that medical students and practitioners must be well versed with. From March 1, 2013 onwards, I have included this NEW dimension to the CSiI Open Learning Venture Site. Read More………….
Open Journal of Cardiac Surgeons in India (OJCSiI) (Free and Open Access: Forever): In the service of academic excellence of publications by students and surgeons under the auspices of CSiI Open Learning Venture. This is first journal with some unique features never seen or thought before in the world of scientific CVTS publishing. Know more.......
Everyday Utilities 4-U
We all are not only surgeons but also have family and other personal needs and commitments. Our responsibilities make us search things to ensure that we fulfil our personal, social and family commitments in quickest possible manner. Links provided on this page are carefully selected for your use, in order to save alot of your time and hassle. Make the best of use and let us know, if you have any suggestion for everyones use.  Go to the page.....

Practice guidelines by STS/ACC/AHA: Here is collection of 20 published guidelines for ready reference. Know more......

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Free Online Multimedia-Interactive Statistics Lessons; courtesy- Dr David Lane, Rice University, Houston, TX. US Click-2-Go
IACTS.Org
Ethics: Medicine, Research and Health Policy: Ethics in Medicine is fast emerging as an important and integral part of our practice and life that medical students and practitioners must be well versed with. From this day, March 1, 2013 this NEW dimension to the CSiI OLV Site with an additional page is added. Read More…………. Readings in Medical Ethics

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(Poll closed on March 17th 2013)

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Unfortunate, it may be but 43 members voted from across the country. Results are here, for all to see.

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I know that many of you like the site and often use it for your educational and other intended use. However, you can also help your younger colleagues, cardiac surgeon friends and also your trainees and students. Spreading the word about the site won't cost you anything but will help our community at large in the long run. So please join-in and spread the word across. You may do it through your FB network, emails and even word of mouth will go a long way. Best wishes and regards. Prof Nirmal Gupta 

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