Index Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Indore, continues to earn national recognition for its academic excellence and research contributions as its postgraduate student Dr. Harsh Narang achieved a remarkable milestone at a prestigious national conference. Dr. Narang, a second-year PG resident from the Department of Orthopedics, was awarded the Gold Medal in the PG Free Paper category at ASAMICON 2026 held in Gujarat. The conference brought together leading orthopedic surgeons, academicians, and researchers from across the country, making the competition highly prestigious and intellectually enriching. Representing the institution on this national platform, Dr. Narang presented his research paper titled “Functional and Radiological Outcomes of the Ilizarov Technique in Femoral Pathologies.” His research received significant appreciation from experts and evaluators for its scientific depth, clinical relevance, and contribution to orthopedic treatment practices. The achievement highlights the strong academic environment at Index Medical College, where postgraduate students are encouraged to actively engage in research and present their findings at national and international forums. The award-winning research focused on studying the effectiveness of the Ilizarov technique, a widely recognized orthopedic method used in managing complex femoral pathologies. Through a detailed analysis of both functional recovery and radiological outcomes, the study emphasized the positive impact of this technique on patient treatment and rehabilitation. Dr. Narang’s presentation stood out among numerous research papers submitted by PG residents from various medical institutions across India. His work demonstrated not only methodological rigor but also practical relevance in modern orthopedic treatment strategies. The recognition reflects the continuous efforts of the Department of Orthopedics at Index Medical College Hospital & Research Centre to promote research-based learning, clinical innovation, and academic excellence. By presenting meaningful research findings at a national platform, Dr. Narang has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge within the orthopedic community. The achievement has been widely appreciated by the leadership and faculty of the institution. Dean Dr. Sanjeev Narang congratulated Dr. Harsh Narang for bringing pride to the institution and described the accomplishment as a moment of great honor for both the college and the city of Indore. The success was also appreciated by the Head of the Orthopedics Department, Lt. Col. (Retd.) Dr. Ajay Singh Thakur. The research was conducted under the mentorship and academic guidance of Dr. Jayant Sharma, Professor in the Department of Orthopedics at Index Medical College and President of ASAMI India. Under his guidance and support, the research was successfully completed and presented at the national conference. The institution’s leadership emphasized that such achievements demonstrate the dedication of students and faculty toward advancing medical research and strengthening the academic reputation of Index Medical College at the national level.