Azerbaijan Participates in Prestigious Cardiology Congress in Beijing

Beijing: The Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology (GW-ICC), one of the world’s most comprehensive cardiovascular events, recently took place in Beijing, China. Azerbaijan was represented at the 36th Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology and Asian Heart Society Congress 2025, which assembled representatives from government agencies, scientists, doctors, and international specialists.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, during the session titled ‘Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy,’ Professor Gulnaz Mahir Dadashova, Director of the Scientific Research Institute of Cardiology, delivered a presentation on ‘Innovative Approaches in the Treatment of Heart Failure: From Precision Medicine to Digital Health.’ Senior Research Fellow at the same institute, cardiac surgeon and Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine Vusal Hajiyev, also attended the session, which featured leading cardiologists from India, China, and other countries.

On the sidelines of the Congress, a memorandum on scientific research and academic cooperation is scheduled to be signed between the Scientific Research Institute of Cardiology of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan and the Heart Center of the First Hospital of Tsinghua University, China. The document outlines plans for the implementation of joint scientific projects in cardiology, the application of modern technologies, and initiatives designed to advance specialist training and share best practices.