Indian Heart Rhythm Society
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IHRS IHRS INDIAN HEART RHYTHM SOCIETY KEEPING HEART BEATS IN SYNC 400+ MEMBERS & GROWING
HR: 72 bpm SpO2: 98% NSR BP: 118/76 AF detected
IHRS Indian Heart Rhythm Society

IHRS India's voice in cardiac electrophysiology

400+ members. Fellowship, research, meetings, and national leadership — keeping heart beats in sync across India.

400+Members & Growing
150+Events Conducted
2000+Papers Published
Normal Sinus Rhythm HR: 72 bpm · QRS: 92ms · QTc: 415ms LV RV Apex
2008 Founded to lead heart rhythm management in India
About the Society

Championing the cause of heart rhythm management in India

"Engagement with patients and healthcare professionals to identify obstacles in the delivery of cutting-edge cardiac rhythm management remains our founding principle."

IHRS provides leadership in the management of heart rhythm disorders — building a community where clinical excellence, research, and mentorship advance care for every patient across India.

01 — Mission

Champion the cause

Advancing heart rhythm management across India through education and collaboration.

02 — Vision

Beats in sync

Keeping heart beats in sync, for every patient, in every corner of the country.

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400+ Members and Growing
150+ Events Conducted
2000+ Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals
18 Annual Conferences
What We Do

Advancing India's cardiac rhythm community — on four fronts

From accredited fellowship centres to an Elsevier-published open-access journal, IHRS supports every stage of a cardiologist's career in electrophysiology and pacing.

Fellowship · Training · CME · E-Learning
IHRS Fellowship

EP Fellowship Programs & CME

Six accredited cardiac EP fellowship centres — CMC Vellore, Sri Jayadeva, SCTIMST, AIG Hyderabad, JIPMER, and more — plus an international immersion at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio through the APHRS-HRS programme. Monthly "How I Do" case-based CME sessions run year-round alongside DM/DNB student tracks.

6 accredited centres 1 international programme Monthly CME sessions DM / DNB tracks E-Learning platform
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INDIAN PACING AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY Bimonthly · Elsevier · Open Access 2000+ papers in peer-reviewed literature
Publication · Elsevier · Bimonthly

IPEJ — India's Cardiac EP Journal

The Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal is IHRS's official peer-reviewed publication, issued six times yearly by Elsevier. It is fully open-access — IHRS covers all publishing costs so authors pay nothing and the global community reads freely. Contributions span original research, reviews, and case reports from EP centres worldwide.

Published by Elsevier Bimonthly · 6 issues/yr Open access · free to authors 2000+ papers published
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IHRSCON 2026 150+ events conducted IHRSCON · EP Workshops · Expert Panels · Live Cases
Scientific Meetings · 150+ Events

IHRSCON & Year-Round Scientific Meetings

The annual IHRSCON national conference is India's flagship gathering for heart rhythm specialists — featuring live EP case demonstrations, expert debates, hands-on device and ablation workshops, and industry symposia. Regional workshops on CSP, subcutaneous ICD, and catheter ablation complement the monthly scientific meetings.

150+ events conducted Annual IHRSCON Live case demos Hands-on EP workshops Monthly meetings
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ihrs.in/epquiz EP Quiz — Question 12 of 20 What is the typical AH interval in NSR? A. 55–120 ms ✓ B. 200–300 ms C. 35–55 ms AF raises stroke risk by 500% patient education · ihrs.in/training
E-Learning · EP Quiz · Patient Resources

Digital Learning & Patient Education

The IHRS e-learning platform delivers on-demand clinical modules, an EP Quiz with curated MCQs, and dedicated tracks for DM/DNB students and allied health professionals. The patient section explains arrhythmias, AF (which raises stroke risk by 500%), device therapy, and how to locate a specialist — in plain language for patients and families.

EP Quiz platform DM / DNB student track Allied professionals Patient AF & device guides On-demand access
E-Learning & EP Quiz
Leadership

Executive Committee 2025–26

Distinguished cardiologists and electrophysiologists guiding IHRS towards clinical excellence and innovation in heart rhythm management.

Dr. Ulhas Pandurangi
President
Dr. Vanita Arora
Vice President
Deepak Padmanabhan
Joint Secretary
Dr. Niraj Yadav
Executive Member
Dr. Aparna Jaswal
Executive Member
Dr. Shunmuga Sundaram
Executive Member
Dr. Raja Selvaraj
Editor
Dr. M. Khalilullah
Dr. M. Khalilullah
Patron
Dr. Yash Lokhandwala
Immediate Past President
Dr. K. K. Sethi
Dr. K. K. Sethi
Patron
Dr. K. K. Talwar
Dr. K. K. Talwar
Patron
Dr. Ajay M. Naik
Dr. Ajay M. Naik
President
Dr. Anoop Kumar Gupta
Dr. Anoop Kumar Gupta
Vice President
Dr. Rakesh Yadav
Dr. Rakesh Yadav
Secretary
Dr. Nitish Naik
Dr. Nitish Naik
Treasurer
Dr. Suchit Majumder
Dr. Suchit Majumder
Joint Secretary
Dr. Deepak Padmanabhan
Executive Member
Dr. Niti Chadha Negi
Dr. Niti Chadha Negi
Executive Member
Dr. Satyavir Yadav
Executive Member
Dr. Shunmuga Sundaram P
Executive Member
Dr. Vikas Kataria
Dr. Vikas Kataria
Executive Member
Dr. Ashish Nabar
Dr. Ashish Nabar
Editor
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Events & Conferences

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Upcoming conference
December 18, 2026 · Hotel-Le Meridien, New Delhi, India

IHRSCON 2026

18th Annual Conference of the Indian Heart Rhythm Society — Arrhythmias: Tradition Meets Innovation. 18–20 December 2026 at Hotel-Le Meridie…

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Happening Now Teaching Program
September 21, 2026 · Online

DM/DNB Student Program

Recorded sessions from the monthly IHRS DM/DNB Arrhythmia Teaching Programme for postgraduate cardiology trainees.

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Happening Now Monthly Session
September 21, 2026 · Online

How I Do — Monthly Session

Case-based monthly sessions where leading electrophysiologists share practical approaches to complex arrhythmia management.

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Podcast Journal
January 1, 2026 · Online

Indian Pacing & Electrophysiology Journal (IPEJ)

IHRS flagship open-access journal — peer-reviewed research in cardiac electrophysiology, indexed in PubMed/MEDLINE since 2001.

About IPEJ
Indian Pacing & Electrophysiology Journal · Vol. 24, 2026

The voice of cardiac electrophysiology in India

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal (IPEJ) is the flagship journal of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS). It’s a bimonthly Elsevier publication which accepts manuscripts on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure, pertaining to ECGs, Anti-arrhythmic medications, Electrophysiology and cardiac implantable electrical device-related procedures; as also experimental electrophysiology. Manuscripts are peer reviewed and published keeping in mind the reading interest of practising electrophysiologists in the Indian subcontinent. Importantly, authors are not charged for an accepted manuscript and the journal is available free online to all readers. In printed form, it is circulated to the IHRS members.

  • Indexed in PubMed / MEDLINE — internationally peer-reviewed
  • Published since 2001, India's longest-running dedicated EP journal
  • Covers ablation, device therapy, inherited arrhythmias, and cardiac pacing
  • Rapid peer review with typical decisions in 4 – 6 weeks
Open Access ISSN 0972-6292 Bi-monthly No APC Since 2001
Browse the Journal Online About IPEJ
INDIAN PACING AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY JOURNAL Vol. 24, No. 1, 2026 · Open Access Highlights in this Issue · Long-term outcomes of LBBAP in HF patients · AF ablation vs drug therapy: 5-year follow-up · S-ICD in structurally normal hearts · Cryoablation for paroxysmal SVT — Indian data · HBP: technique, challenges & optimization ISSN 0972-6292 · ihrs.in/ipej OPEN ACCESS
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