Srinagar, October 22: Two doctors of Kashmiri origin, Dr Saalis Maqbool and Dr Abir Aijaz, have earned international recognition after their research was selected for an oral presentation at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2026 in Munich, Germany.
The doctors work in the Acute Medicine Department at Weston General Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom. Their research was reportedly among only eight studies selected worldwide for the distinction.
The ESC Congress is a major international gathering of cardiovascular specialists and researchers, providing a platform to present scientific findings and discuss developments in cardiovascular medicine.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust also congratulated the two doctors on the achievement, describing it as a reflection of the talent and expertise within its medical teams.
The selection marks a professional milestone for the researchers and highlights the role of clinical research in advancing medical knowledge. Oral presentations at international scientific conferences allow researchers to share findings with peers and contribute to wider discussions on medical practice and innovation.
For Kashmir’s medical community, the achievement offers an example of doctors working in international healthcare institutions contributing to global research. It also highlights the opportunities for medical professionals to pursue scientific inquiry alongside clinical responsibilities.
The research topic and its specific findings were not detailed in the information available for this report.
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