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About

A Global Forum
for Cardiac Excellence

Sentient Summit, an initiative by the Red Heart Foundation, is a premier global forum dedicated to advancing structural heart interventions and shaping the future of cardiovascular care.

At its core, Sentient is about connecting global expertise with clinical practice, challenging conventional thinking and translating knowledge into better decisions for patients.

Bringing together leading cardiac experts, innovators and practitioners from India and across the world, Sentient creates a platform for meaningful exchange, collaboration and clinical learning. Through expert perspectives, real-world cases, evolving technologies and pioneering approaches to transcatheter therapies, the summit goes beyond what is established to explore what comes next.

The future of cardiac care is not simply about what we can do. It is about knowing what we should do, when it matters most.

What Makes Sentient Summit Unique?

Pioneering Discussions

Engage in groundbreaking discussions and expert panels that explore and influence the next frontier of cardiac care.

Cutting-Edge Knowledge

Access exclusive research and breakthroughs that will redefine structural heart and transcatheter therapies.

Advance Patient Outcomes

Contribute to transformative solutions that improve treatments and patient care worldwide.

Amplify Your Impact

Showcase your pioneering work to a global audience and strengthen your leadership in the cardiac community.

Why You Should Attend

Global expertise. Clinical depth. Practice-changing insight.

Sentient Summit brings together some of the most respected names in cardiovascular medicine to go beyond the published data and explore what truly matters in clinical practice. More than a conventional conference, this is an engaging, interactive and thought-provoking forum where expertise is shared, ideas are challenged and the future of cardiac care is shaped.

Learn from global leaders at the forefront of structural heart and transcatheter therapies, discover how emerging technologies and advanced techniques are being translated into real-world care, and engage with complex cases, challenging decisions, expert perspectives and open debate.

Whether you are building, expanding or refining a structural heart programme, Sentient offers insights that shape your thinking, strengthen your practice and influence patient care.

Why You Should Attend

Global expertise. Clinical depth. Practice-changing insight.

Sentient Summit brings together some of the most respected names in cardiovascular medicine to go beyond the published data and explore what truly matters in clinical practice. More than a conventional conference, this is an engaging, interactive and thought-provoking forum where expertise is shared, ideas are challenged and the future of cardiac care is shaped.

Learn from global leaders at the forefront of structural heart and transcatheter therapies, discover how emerging technologies and advanced techniques are being translated into real-world care, and engage with complex cases, challenging decisions, expert perspectives and open debate.

Whether you are building, expanding or refining a structural heart programme, Sentient offers insights that shape your thinking, strengthen your practice and influence patient care.

The Sentient Summit Timeline

SENTIENT CORONARY COMPLICATIONS 2027 (UPCOMING)

23–24 JANUARY 2027 | SHERATON GRAND, CHENNAI

 

Introducing Sentient Coronary Complications, a new forum under the Sentient banner dedicated to the coronary cases that test expertise, demand exceptional problem-solving and change the course of patient care.This focused two-day meeting is designed for the next generation of interventional cardiologists to examine challenging cases, understand the decisions behind them and learn from the experience of those who have faced the unexpected.Two days. Challenging cases. Critical decisions. Exceptional learning.

 

 

Sentient Summit 2026

APRIL 2026, BENGALURU

Every conversation at Sentient 2026 brought global expertise closer to real-world practice. From complex structural heart cases to the critical question of which patient, which approach, and why, the programme put clinical decision-making at its centre. Difficult cases became open conversations. Across two days, more than 1,500 delegates came together to learn, question, and share what truly works.

Sentient Summit 2025

JANUARY 2025, BENGALURU

Every moment of this edition of the Summit delivered mastery. The program stretched from foundational “how-tos” to critical “what-now” dilemmas. High-stakes aortic and mitral interventions were dissected with surgical precision. Sentient Summit didn’t just showcase, 
it redefined protocols. Confidence met collaboration. Rigor met reverence.

Sentient Summit 2024

JANUARY 2024, BENGALURU

This Summit edition marked a new era of transformation. The Summit’s focus shifted to lifetime management, challenging attendees to confront complexity from initial triage to terminal care. Simulations met reality. Young prodigies stood shoulder to shoulder with legends. 
Knowledge evolved into heritage.

Surgeon Summit 2023

JANUARY 2023, CHENNAI

Chennai Surgical brilliance took center stage. Sentient Surgeon Summit 2023 united pioneers in structural heart surgery to unveil breakthroughs in hybrid techniques, valve repair strategies, and perioperative excellence. Precision met purpose as the scalpel became a symbol of global progress.

Sentient Summit 2023

APRIL 2023, CHENNAI

Back where it all began in Chennai, Sentient shattered records. Asia’s largest congregation in structural heart care welcomed over 700 elite professionals representing more than 30,000 TAVI cases. Beyond data and diagnostics, this was a grand display of leadership, 
mastery, and international momentum.

Sentient Summit 2022

JUNE 2022, KOVALAM

On Kerala’s majestic shores, Sentient matured into a global magnet for visionaries. Mitral interventions surged to the spotlight. Avant-garde imaging redefined boundaries. The Summit’s voice resonated beyond borders. A world-class movement in heart science was rising fast.

Let’s Talk TAVI

2020, DIGITAL SERIES

In a year marked by global pause, the Let’s Talk TAVI series became a beacon of connection and clarity. Through virtual screens, leading cardiologists unpacked complexities of transcatheter valve therapy with nuance and depth. Bridging geographies and generations, this series empowered practitioners to elevate decisions, not just devices.

Sentient Summit 2019

JUNE 2019, CHENNAI

In a charged hall by the Bay of Bengal, trailblazers in structural heart therapy ignited a revolution. The inaugural Sentient Summit wasn’t just a meeting. It was the beginning of a movement. Fuelled by early TAVI cases, frontier imaging insights, and relentless ambition, a new force in cardiac innovation was born.