ISA NCB Annual Day & Dr. E. G. Tambe Annual Oration 2025
On Saturday, 2nd August 2025, the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists – Nagpur City Branch (ISA NCB) hosted its prestigious Annual Day Celebration and Dr. E. G. Tambe Annual Oration at Chitnavis Centre, Civil Lines, Nagpur, from 6:30 PM onwards.
The event marked a significant milestone in the branch’s calendar, celebrating the rich heritage, professional excellence, and unwavering commitment of its members toward advancing the specialty of anaesthesiology.
Celebrating Legacy, Leadership, and Excellence
The Annual Day served as a platform to:
- Reflect on the legacy and achievements of ISA NCB
- Confer prestigious awards to deserving members
- Recognize outstanding contributions to the field of anaesthesiology
- Strengthen professional unity within the medical fraternity
The evening was conducted with great pride and dignity, embodying the values and vision of the society.
Esteemed Dignitaries and Distinguished Presence
Chief Guest
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of:
- Dr. Anju Grewal, Professor & Head, Department of Anaesthesia, AIIMS Bathinda; President-Elect RSACP National; and President, AOA India
Her presence added immense academic and professional value to the occasion.
Guests of Honour and Executive Leadership
The dignitaries on the dais included:
- Dr. C. S. Cham, GC Member, ISA National
- Dr. Saurabh Barde, Vice President, SAMS
- Dr. Umesh Ramtani, President, ISA NCB
- Dr. Sachin Makade, President-Elect, ISA NCB
- Dr. Anjali Borkar, Honorary Secretary, ISA NCB
- Dr. Sonali Khobragade, Honorary Treasurer, ISA NCB
Their collective leadership reflects the strength and dynamism of ISA NCB.
Inaugural Ceremony and Welcome Address
The celebration commenced with the traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp, symbolizing knowledge, wisdom, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in medical science.
Following this, Dr. Umesh Ramtani, President ISA NCB, delivered the welcome address. He highlighted:
- The achievements of the branch over the past year
- The importance of academic growth and collaboration
- The society’s commitment to professional development and community service
His address set a reflective and inspiring tone for the evening.
Release of the 4th Edition of eSense – “Out of the Box”
A major highlight of the event was the release of the 4th edition of the ISA NCB e-newsletter, eSense, by the Honorable Chief Guest.
Theme: “Out of the Box”
The theme emphasized:
- Innovative thinking in anaesthesiology
- Creative approaches to patient care
- Expanding perspectives beyond conventional boundaries
- Encouraging academic curiosity and interdisciplinary collaboration
The release symbolized ISA NCB’s dedication to intellectual growth and knowledge dissemination within the medical community.
Chief Guest Address: Vision for the Future
Dr. Anju Grewal delivered an inspiring address, sharing her insights on:
- Emerging trends in anaesthesia practice
- Leadership and academic excellence
- The importance of research, training, and mentorship
- Strengthening national and institutional collaboration
Her words resonated strongly with the audience, reinforcing the importance of continuous professional development and ethical practice.
Formal Vote of Thanks
The evening concluded with a formal vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Anjali Borkar, Honorary Secretary, ISA NCB. She expressed gratitude to:
- The Chief Guest and dignitaries
- Organizing committee members
- Award recipients
- ISA NCB members and attendees
Her address acknowledged the collective effort that made the celebration a grand success.
Event Highlights
- Grand celebration of ISA NCB Annual Day
- Dr. E. G. Tambe Annual Oration 2025
- Presence of eminent national and regional leaders
- Release of 4th edition of eSense e-newsletter
- Recognition of member achievements
- Strong emphasis on innovation and academic excellence





