Welcome Message from the President

On behalf of the National Association of Indian Nurses of America (NAINA), it is my distinct honor and privilege to invite you to NAINA’s 5th Clinical Excellence and Leadership Conference (CELC), to be held on September 19–20, 2025, under the compelling theme: “Engage, Educate, Empower: Advancing, Nursing Excellence Through Practice, Leadership, and Innovation”.

This two-day national conference will bring together Direct care Nurses, Advanced Practice Providers, Nurse Educators, Nurse Researchers, Nurse Leaders and Nurses from various disciplines, across the globe. The sole purpose is to engage nurses in meaningful dialogue, to ...

Meet Our Speakers

Simit Pandya

Congressional & Grassroots Advocacy Director

Dr. Katie Boston-Leary

PhD, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, FADLN, FAONL

Claire Mooney

DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC

Dr. Alexandra Tuluca

MD, Associate Chief of Cardiac Surgery

Dr. Maria Reila Molina

DNP, AGACNP-BC, CSSGB

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Conference Conveners

Tara Shajan

NAINA Vice President

Bindu Abraham

PIANO President

Saramma Ipe

PIANO Advisory Board Chair

Binu Shajimon

NAINA APN Committee Chair

Conference Registration

Join Us for NAINA’s 5th Clinical Excellence & Leadership Conference 2025

September 19, 2025 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
September 19, 2025: Pre-conference Sessions: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
September 20, 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel | King of Prussia, PA

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Early Bird Registration Closing Soon – Last Date Aug 15th, 2025

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Conference Venue

Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel

Conveniently situated near the renowned King of Prussia Mall and the historic Valley Forge National Historical Park, the Sheraton Valley Forge Hotel combines modern comfort with exceptional hospitality.

Sheraton Valley Forge King of Prussia, 480 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406, USA

Our complimentary shuttle can bring guests to amenities within a 5 mile radius. This includes the Valley Forge National Park, King of Prussia Mall (2nd largest mall in America), KOP Town Center (shopping and restaurants), Top Golf, iFly, Bury the Hatchet, etc.