It is with immense pleasure and great anticipation that I, Col(Dr) Mohan Kubendra, The Organizing Chairperson and President Elect of the Academy of Family Physicians of India (AFPI), extend a heartfelt welcome to you all for the South Asia Regional Family Medicine Congress 2025. This prestigious event, scheduled to be held from 4th to 6th April 2025 in the vibrant city of Bengaluru, India, is set to be a landmark occasion in the realm of family medicine.

Our theme for this congress, “Rooted in Tradition, Growing with Innovation: Family Medicine for South Asian Well-being,” reflects our unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative and comprehensive approach to healthcare. This theme underscores the importance of blending our rich traditions with cutting-edge innovations to enhance the well-being of communities across South Asia Region.
This conference will serve as a dynamic platform for the exchange of research, best practices, and innovations in family medicine. We aim to facilitate discussions that will lead to interdisciplinary collaborations by bringing together experts from various fields across the region to build a stronger, more integrated healthcare community. We are confident that this event will inspire and energize all participants, driving forward our collective mission to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.
Bengaluru, known as the Silicon Valley of India, offers a unique and enriching backdrop for our event. The city’s academic and research opportunities, coupled with its cultural and recreational attractions, promise to provide an engaging and inspiring experience for all attendees.