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Welcome Message
Dear Esteemed Colleagues, Distinguished Guests and Friends,
It gives me great pleasure and honor to welcome you all to the 14th Annual Conference of The Laryngology & Voice Association, the LVA Summit 2026, centered around the theme “Shaping the Future of Airway, Voice & Swallowing: Interdisciplinary Innovations and Inclusivity.”
We are delighted to host this prestigious event in the vibrant and historic city of Hyderabad, India, from the 24th to the 26th of July 2026.
This exceptional gathering brings together leading professionals, researchers, and experts from across the world to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and celebrate the latest advancements in the fields of Laryngology, Airway, and Swallowing. I am deeply proud that Hyderabad, a city renowned for its cultural richness and warm hospitality, is serving as the venue for this landmark event.
The LVA Summit 2026 stands as a reflection of our continued commitment to fostering collaboration, encouraging interdisciplinary learning, and driving innovation in our specialty. Together, we aim to explore emerging concepts and cutting-edge technologies that will shape the future of airway, voice, and swallowing care.
Our scientific program is designed to be both dynamic and diverse, featuring a wide range of Orations, Keynote Lectures, Invited Talks, Award Papers, Panel Discussions, Symposia, Rapid Fire Sessions, Videos, Debates, Quizzes, and Interactive Instructional Courses. The hands-on dissection workshops, conducted by eminent Laryngologists and multidisciplinary specialists, will offer invaluable practical experience and insights to all participants.
Beyond the academic sessions, we are equally excited about the social and cultural highlights of this conference, including the Delegates’ Talent Show and Photography Exhibition—unique opportunities to relax, connect, and celebrate the spirit of our global community.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all our distinguished speakers, delegates, and partners for their enthusiastic participation and support. Together, let us make LVA Summit 2026 a memorable, inspiring, and transformative experience.
Welcome to Hyderabad, and welcome to the LVA Summit 2026.
Warm regards,
Dr PVLN Murthy
Organizing Chairman
LVA Summit 2026, Hyderabad, India.
Organizing Committee
Laryngology and Voice Association Hyderabad
Dr PVLN Murthy
Organizing Chairman
Dr D Vidya Sagar
Organizing Secretary
Dr Anne Kishore Kumar
Organizing Treasurer
Dr M Naveen Kumar
Scientific Chairperson
Dr Madhav K
Co-Organizing Secretary
Dr Padma Keerthi
Co-Organizing Treasurer
Dr GV Nagarjuna Reddy
Scientific Committee Co-Ordinator
Dr Dushyanth G
Scientific Committee Co-Ordinator
Mr Manas Siddanth (SLP)
Co-Ordinator
Chief Co-Ordinators
Dr JBS Rathod
Dr Satya Kiran A
Dr R Ramesh
Chief Patrons
Dr Gopichand Mannam
Dr Ramesh Gudapati
PATRONS
Dr Dwarakanath Reddy
Dr D S Deenadayal
Dr PSN Murthy
Dr SV Ramana
Dr Veeranjaneyulu
Dr Singari Prabhakar
Dr M Venkateswar Rao
Chief Conveners
Dr SKE Apparao
Dr Srinivas Kishore Sistla
Dr N Venkatram Reddy
Dr Sekhar Reddy Dalli
Instructional Courses
Laryngeal Reinnervation & Injection Laryngoplasty (Botox)
Office-based procedures
LASERS (Blue Laser, CO₂ Laser)
Flexible Scope
1. VLS 2. TNE 3. FEESSS 4. VFS
Balloon dilation for airway stenosis
Hands-on Training for Rigid Bronchoscope
Conference Highlights
Dr Vasant & Dr Nirmal Oswal (VNO) Oration
Dr Nilkanth and Dr Saroj Apte Oration
LVA Oration
Invited Talks
Panel Discussions
Symposium
Live Workshops
Inaugural Ceremony
Dr Arun Goyal Quiz
Gala Dinner
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Places to Visit in Hyderabad
Golconda Fort
Ramoji Film City
Statue of Equality
Charminar
Chow Mahalla Palace
Birla Mandir, Hyderabad
Nehru Zoo Park, Hyderabad
Laad Bazaar
Qutub Shahi Tombs
Shri Jagannath Temple, Hyderabad
