Vidya World is pleased to present an insightful and thought-provoking webinar on “The Right to Die vs. The Duty to Save: Legal Boundaries of Medical Treatment,” scheduled for 6 September 2026 at 6:00 PM IST.
The webinar seeks to explore the complex relationship between patient autonomy, medical responsibility, human dignity, and the law. Issues surrounding end-of-life care, informed consent, withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment, and the right to die with dignity have raised significant legal and ethical questions in India. Through an engaging discussion, participants will gain a better understanding of the constitutional and legal principles governing medical treatment and the challenges involved in balancing a patient’s rights with a doctor’s duty to save life.
About the Speaker
The webinar will be conducted by Dr. Saurabh Siddhartha, Assistant Professor at The ICFAI University, who holds a Ph.D. in Medical Law. With his academic expertise in Medical Law, Dr. Saurabh Siddhartha brings an interdisciplinary perspective to the discussion, connecting legal principles with medical ethics and practical challenges in healthcare decision-making.
His specialised understanding of Medical Law makes him well suited to address questions surrounding patient autonomy, medical duties, informed consent, end-of-life decisions, and the legal boundaries of medical treatment.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for:
- Law Students
- Medical Students
- Legal Professionals
- Medical Professionals
- Researchers and Academicians
- Healthcare and Legal Enthusiasts
Participant Benefits
- E-Certificate for participants.
- Internship opportunities for top-performing participants.
- 25% discount on future events organized by Vidya World.
- Valuable insights into Medical Law and healthcare-related legal issues.
- Understanding of patient rights and medical professionals’ duties.
- Insights into the legal and ethical dimensions of end-of-life decisions.
- Live interaction with the speaker.
- Dedicated Question & Answer session.
- Practical understanding beyond textbooks and classroom discussions.
Webinar Details
Date: 6 September 2026
Time: 6:00 PM IST onwards
Mode: Online
Registration Fee: Free
As medical science continues to evolve, questions surrounding the preservation of life, patient autonomy, and dignity are becoming increasingly important. This webinar provides an opportunity to examine these issues from a balanced legal and medical perspective and engage in meaningful discussion with an expert in the field.
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