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Date

April 12-15, 2026

Location

Kunming, China

LISIM 2026 OVERVIEW


We are pleased to announce the 2nd Larix International Summit on Internal Medicine (LISIM 2026) to be held from April 12–15, 2026, in Kunming, China. This prestigious summit will bring together leading medicine specialists, pulmonologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists, hepatologists, nephrologists, general practitioners, and medical residents from around the world.

The program will feature high-quality scientific sessions highlighting the latest advancements and emerging, time-critical topics in internal medicine. Key focus areas include infectious diseases, rheumatic disorders, pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases, endocrine and neurological conditions, digestive and kidney diseases, tropical medicine, critical care, palliative care, clinical research, and many other relevant disciplines.

IMPORTANT DATES


  • Abstract Submission opens:

    30 November, 2025


  • Abstract Submission Deadline:

    05 April, 2026


  • Standard Registration opens:

    30 November, 2025


  • Standard Registration Deadline:

    12 April, 2026

Session # 01: Infectious Diseases

  • Climate change and infectious disease: a review of evidence and research trends.
  • Antibiotics, antibiotic-resistant bacteria and resistance genes: risks, current concern and future thinking.
  • How to differentiate a bacterial infection from a colonization?
  • Artificial intelligence for modelling infectious disease epidemics.

Session # 02: Rheumatic Diseases

  • Outlook of the latest guidelines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus.
  • Effectiveness of physiotherapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
  • Inflammation in osteoarthritis: the latest progress and ongoing challenges.

Session # 03: Pulmonary Diseases

  • Advances in asthma: new understandings of asthma's natural history, risk factors, underlying mechanisms and clinical management.
  • The microbial etiology of community-acquired pneumonia: from classical bacteriology to host transcriptional signatures.
  • Pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease: new insights into patho-mechanisms, diagnosis and management.
  • Artificial intelligence in COPD CT images: identification, staging, and quantitation.

Session # 04: Cardiovascular Diseases

  • Resistant hypertension: Diagnosis, evaluation and treatment practical approach.
  • Endothelial dysfunction, inflammation and coronary artery disease: potential biomarkers and promising therapeutic approaches.
  • Postoperative atrial fibrillation: from mechanisms to treatment.
  • Heart failure management guidelines: new recommendations and implementation.                      

Session # 05: Endocrine Diseases

  • From glucose lowering agents to disease-modifying drugs: an evidence-based approach for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
  • Diagnosis and treatment of hyperglycemia in pregnancy: type 2 diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes.
  • Approach to obesity treatment in primary care: insights form the clinical studies.
  • The management and metabolic characterization of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

Session # 06: Neurological Diseases

  • The inter-relationship between delirium and dementia: the importance of delirium prevention.
  • Unraveling the genetic basis of epilepsy: Recent advances and implications for diagnosis and treatment.
  • Neuronal injuries in cerebral infarction and ischemic stroke: from mechanisms to treatment.
  • New perspectives in the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease.

Session # 07: Digestive Diseases

  • Pathophysiology and treatment options for gastroesophageal reflux disease: looking beyond acid.
  • Irritable bowel syndrome: controversies in diagnosis and management.
  • Understanding autoimmune pancreatitis: Clinical features, management challenges, and association with malignancies.
  • New treatment paradigms in primary biliary cholangitis.

Session # 08: Kidney Diseases

  • Transition from acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease: mechanisms, models and biomarkers.
  • Clinical practice guideline for the evaluation, management and treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
  • Acute glomerulonephritis with concurrent suspected bacterial pneumonia: is it the tip of the iceberg?
  • Kidney stones, hypercalciuria, and recent insights into proximal tubule calcium reabsorption.

Session # 09: Tropical Diseases

  • Current status of malaria control and elimination: epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, progress and challenges.
  • Dengue hemorrhagic fever: a growing global menace.
  • Updates on dengue vaccine and antiviral: where are we heading?
  • Chikungunya vaccine development, challenges, and pathway toward public health impact.

Session # 10: Critical Care

  • The effective management of shock: moving from physiology to guidelines to precision medicine and ultimately personalized medicine.
  • Bridging the gap: intensivists at the crossroads of clinical care and financial strategy.
  • Making sepsis the next success story in global health.
  • Augmented reality, simulation-based design, and other cutting-edge educational tools in critical care.

Session # 11: Palliative Care

  • Mapping of current practices of palliative care for patients with heart failure.
  • Evaluation of the palliative care day hospital for patients with advanced cancer.
  • Predictive symptoms of mortality in interstitial lung disease: findings from geriatrics and palliative care clinics.
  • Challenges in the decision-making process for sedation in palliative care: A qualitative interview study with healthcare professionals, patients and relatives.

Session # 12: Clinical Research

  • AI tools for clinical research: the basics for internists.
  • How to write and publish an article: practical insights and innovative ideas.
  • Innovative digital techniques in data collection, data analysis and clinical research.
  • Advanced statistical methods in clinical research.

Attendee Criteria

Attendance is generally limited to active researchers and authors of accepted abstracts. Authors of accepted abstracts are pre-approved for registration. All other researchers must Sign up and register towards the conference.

A very limited number of spots are available for individuals in Keynote/Plenary positions.  Some of the Keynote and Plenary Speakers will have an opportunity to chair any session during the conference.

25 Oral presentation spots are available for 2-day events. The individual speaker is allowed to present a maximum of 2 talks at the conference.


Who Can Attend

Researcher/Academic /Industrial / Clinical / Private / Marketing

Researchers actively participating in basic science investigations, clinical studies, or epidemiologic research.

 

Physicians & Scientists who have faculty appointments at academic institutions including medical school programs, or practitioners who are involved in patient care or counselling.

 

Industries related to pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Services, Clinical can achieve visibility and credibility, exhibiting at a trade show has hundreds of benefits for your business. Establishing a presence, whether big or small, for your company at an exhibition gives you a powerful platform for meeting new customers, reaching out to your existing clients, and building a more established and reliable brand.

 

Clinical takes advantage of the educational and networking opportunities designed for hospital professional.

 

Marketers from generating new business to staying current with the latest trends, attending marketing events, meetings, and conferences can be crucial to the success of a company’s or individual’s growth strategy. There are some key benefits for why marketers should consider attending networking events.

 

1. Build Meaningful Relationships

2. Stay Current with Trends by Learning from Powerful Speakers

3. Connect with Influencers and in Turn, You’re Target Audience

4. Get Fresh Ideas and Solutions for Your Business.

 

Various sessions in our Conferences:

Plenary Talk: A plenary talk of a conference which all members of all parties are to attend. Such a session may include a broad range of content, from keynotes to panel discussions, and is not necessarily related to a specific style of presentation or deliberative process.



Keynote: This is a talk on a specific theme which represent the whole subject of the conference. Keynotes are usually delivered by Professors, President of associations, MD and above.


Oral Presentation: A presentation is a process of presenting a topic to an audience. It is typically a demonstration, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, or to build goodwill or to present a new idea or product.


Delegate: One who gains knowledge, comprehension or mastery through experience or study; someone who learns or takes knowledge or beliefs; one that is learning; one that is acquiring new knowledge, behaviour’s, skills, values or preferences.


Poster Presentation: A poster presentation, at a congress or conference with an academic or professional focus, is the presentation of research information, usually peer-reviewed work, in the form of a poster that conference participants may view. A poster session is an event at which many such posters are presented.


Workshop: A workshop is designed to teach something or develop a specific skill while an academic conference is about presenting original research and getting feedback from peers. A workshop doesn't necessarily have to present original research; it is directed more towards teaching and learning in an interactive environment.


E-poster: An e-Poster or digital poster is a digital presentation of research that is presented within a congress.


Video Presentation: Animated or recorded video describing a research or review topic. Video talks for usually not more than 20-30mins)

Venue & Updates


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