Bangladesh Cardiac Society

Bangladesh Cardiac Society is an affiliated member of the European Society of Cardiology

Strucure

President:  Prof. KMHS Sirajul Haque
Vice-Presidents:  Prof. A.A. Shafi Majumder
                            Prof. M Nazrul Islam, FESC
                            Prof. Sufia Rahman
                            Prof. A K M Mohibullah
                            Prof. N A Kamrul Ahsan
                            Prof. Kyed Azizul Haque
Treasurer:  Dr Kaisar Nasrullah Khan
Secretary General:  Dr Md. Shahidul Alam

Number of members:      285
Year of foundation:          tbc
Year of ESC affiliation:  2008


Contact information

Office address: 
Room # 362, 2nd Floor (Middle Block), National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh

Tel:  +880 2 8118508
Fax: +880-2-8118508

Email:  bcs@bol-online.com


Activities

Bangladesh Cardiac Society perform different programmes  for promotion and guidance of the voluntary campaigns in prevention, control and care of cardiac diseases. It makes co-operation and communication with national and international organisations with common objects: 

  • It participates in national and international conference and seminars on cardiovascular  topics.
  • It arranges post graduate training at home and abroad for doctors, nurses  and technicians in the field of cardiovascular discipline.
  • It organises research activities in cardiovascular problems with a view to find cause, therapy and rehabilitation of cardiac victims. 
  • It organises CME program to inform  updates its member latest development in cardiovascular discipline.


Publications

Journal

The Bangladesh Heart Journal (in English)  is published bi-annually (January and July) under the management of an Editorial Board. It includes original articles, letters and opinions on controversial matters and editorial on outstanding issues.

Other

Periodicals bulletin and pamphlets on cardiovascular topics are published and circulated by the Bangladesh Cardiac Society.