Internal Medicine, General Medicine Conference-IPSC 2026

With the world’s population rapidly aging, geriatric medicine has become a central pillar of internal medicine. This session will examine strategies for promoting healthy aging, addressing frailty, dementia, and the unique challenges of elderly patients. Attendees will learn about polypharmacy management, fall prevention, and interventions aimed at maintaining functional independence.

The session will also emphasize the importance of comprehensive geriatric assessment, integrating physical, cognitive, and social health. Advances in elderly nutrition, palliative care, and lifestyle interventions for aging well will be discussed. By addressing both clinical and psychosocial aspects, this session highlights the evolving role of internal medicine in ensuring quality of life and dignity for older adults worldwide.