A health education program to observe World Breastfeeding Week was conducted in
Channasandra UHTC on
1stAugust 2024. The topic for health education was this year’s theme i.e.
“Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all”. Beneficiaries included antenatal and postnatal mothers residing in Channasandra. The program was conducted by Dept. of Community, RRMCH. The event was organized under the guidance of Dr Shashikala Manjunatha, HOD, Dept. of Community Medicine by Dr. Manasa A R (Assistant Professor cum I/C, Channasandra, Dept. of Community Medicine), Mrs. Annapurna (MSW, Dept. of Community Medicine) and staff of Channasandra UHTC.
- The Program started at 11:00 am with lamp lighting ceremony.
- Dr Shashikala M (Professor and HOD, Dept of Community Medicine) gave the welcome address.
- Dr. A C Shyam (Professor, Dept of Community Medicine) also attended the program.
- Health education on importance and benefits of breastfeeding was explained by third year DHI students with the help of posters. Explanation of techniques of breast feeding, complementary feeding was done by the students. Clarification of myths on breastfeeding was done by the faculty.
- The Health Education session concluded successfully by 12:30pm followed by refreshments.
A total of 76 beneficiaries participated.
Refreshments were arranged by Rotary International Organization. Transport & incentives for the participants were arranged by RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital.
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A formal visit by Dr. Venkateshwaran Doraisamy, Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka from Chennai to RajaRajeswari Medical College & Hospital Campus.
The guest was received with all due respect by the management and was felicitated to show gratitude for his visit. He was taken around the campus and was treated with all respect and hospitality.
Department of Gasteroentrology, RRMCH
A CME was organized by the Department of Medical Gastroenterology under the guidance of
Dr E R Siddeshi Prof and HOD, Department of Gastroenterology, RRMCH.
Members present were
Dr Satyamurthy, Dean – RRMCH,
Dr Basavaraj Bhandare, Vice Principal – RRMCH and
Dr Praveen Kumar, Medical Superintendent – RRMCH. Faculty and Post graduates from all the departments participated in the lecture.
Interesting clinical cases were discussed with the review of complete literature.
The highlighted cases were:
- Two cases of Paroxysmal nocturnal Haemoglobinusia with different presentation.
- Pituitary Hydrate disease.
- Pancreatic TB
- Obscure GI bleed.
And many more cases were discussed. The interaction was high-quality in the learning expertise.
The program came to end with offering high tea to all the participants.
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Guest lecture on Flow cytometry and its applications in hematological diseases was organized by Department of Pathology on
20th July 2024 from
10.00AM to 11.00 AM. The guest lecture was delivered by
Dr.Shruthi P.S. Senior Hematopathologist, MedGenome Labs, Electronic city, Bengaluru.
Dr Shruthi presented the basics of flow cytometry, principles and applications in hematological diseases mainly leukemias, Minimal Residual Disease and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Case discussions were based on clinical history, peripheral smear findings, flow cytometry scatter plots and histogram plots.
The faculty of Pathology along with the post graduate students attended the same. Total forty nine delegates attended the lecture which was conducted in the demonstration room, second floor, College campus.
The discussion slides were provided by
Dr.Shruthi P.S to the participants. The senior faculty and post graduate students greatly appreciated the academic content.
Dr.Shruthi P.S was felicitated by
Dr.Priyadarshini D, Professor of Pathology on conclusion of the Academic session.
Enclosures:
- Brochure
- Invitation & acceptance
- CV – Speaker
- Photos
- CME Report
- Feedback forms
- Attendance
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Department of Pediatrics has organized a
Pre conference Workshop on ……………
Title:
NCDP National conference of Development Pediatrics
Date:
30th August, 2024
Time:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Venue:
Kadamba Hall (College Auditorium) and Banquet Hall
ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
The Department of Paediatrics at RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH) is pleased to announce the upcoming
“National Conference on Developmental Paediatrics.” The conference will take place on
31st August 2024 and
1st September 2024 at the Indian Institute of Science. In addition, we are organizing two pre-conference workshops on
30th August 2024 at the RRMCH campus. These workshops will run from
8:30 am to 5:30 pm and will bring together over
150 delegates from across India.
Workshop 1: Applied Clinical Neurology in Developmental Paediatrics being Coordinated by
Dr. Kishore Kotha
Workshop 2: Autism: New Guidelines being coordinated by
Dr. Samir Dalwai &
Dr. Leena Srivastava
Dr. Adarsh. E
Organising Chairperson
Prof. & Head
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Date:
15-07-2024
India celebrates the
National Day of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery every July 15. According to the Association of Plastic Surgeons in India (APSI), it was, last year, announced that the day will be celebrated across the globe as the World Plastic Surgery Day, making it an excellent opportunity for the international plastic surgery community to come together on a single platform, speak with one voice, and address common issues and to be a springboard for awareness-raising actions.
Date:
18/07/2024(Thursday)
Time:
10:30AM to 4:00 PM
Venue:
Kadamba Hall (College Auditorium)
ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
Doctor’s Day Celebration at RRMCH to pay tribute to the dedication and contributions of healthcare professionals nationwide.
Marking the National Doctor’s Day on 1st July 2024 (honoring the birth & death anniversary and legacy of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy), RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH) celebrated Doctor’s Day and conducted various events on July 18th, 2024.
Under the esteemed guidance of Dr. A. C. Shanmugam, Founder Chancellor of RRMCH, the highlight of the event was the felicitation of five distinguished senior doctors from RRMCH, recognized for their exceptional service and leadership in healthcare and medical education. The program also featured captivating cultural performances, showcasing the diverse talents within our esteemed medical community.
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Date:
8th July, 2024
Time:
08:30 AM
Venue:
Skill Lab, CCL building, RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital
The department of Pediatrics, RajaRajeshwari Medical College and Hospital had organize a
“National Neonatology Forum Shine South Zone phase-2” workshop on 8th July, 2024 in association with Indian academy of pediatrics in RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Skill Lab , CCL building from 8:30 am under the leadership of Dr Adarsh , HOD, Dept of Pediatrics, coordinator for the program was Dr Sahana.G, Professor, Dept of Pediatrics. Program was inaugurated by Dr B Sathyamurthy (Dean) ,Dr Adarsh E (HOD) and Dr Praveen (Medical Superintendent)
There were 42 delegates from various Medical Colleges who attended the program. Pretest was conducted before the start of program. The workshop had 8 workstations, of which four work stations were conducted in morning session and four were conducted in the afternoon. Eminent faculties from various parts of Karnataka took over the workshop. Beneficiaries were the 42 delegates from the various medical colleges who participated in work.
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Dates:
July 1st – July 31st
Venue: Hospital Lobby, RajaRajeshwari Medical College & Hospital
The Department of Community Medicine, RajaRajeshwari Medical College & Hospital has organized a “Organ Donation Awareness Kiosk” from July 1st, 2024 to July 31st, 2024. This initiative aims to educate and inspire the community about the importance and impact of organ donation.
Key Highlights are:
- 1. Educational Materials: Informative brochures, pamphlets, and posters detailing the process, benefits, and myths about organ donation.
- 2. Expert Sessions: Interactive sessions with medical professionals who will provide insights and answer queries related to organ donation.
- 3. Registration Booth: On-site facilities for individuals to pledge their organs and register as donors.
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We invite everyone to visit our kiosk, gain valuable knowledge, and contribute to this life-saving cause. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need.
Role play on organ donation conducted by dept of community medicine in chuchunkuppe village On 10th July 2024
Health awareness activity (role play) on organ and tissue donation was conducted in Bangarappanagar bus stand, opposite to Global Institute of Technology on 11th July 2024. It was organized by Department of Community Medicine involving UG students and PGs from department of Community Medicine.
