The Department of Anatomy at Rajarajeswari Medical College & Hospital hosted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) program on
22nd March 2025, in observance of World Down Syndrome Day (21st March). The event focused on the theme “Navigating Genetic Testing: Recognizing Clues, Choosing Tests, & Decoding Results,” offering valuable insights into the application of genetic testing in clinical practice.
The program was inaugurated by Dr. Shruthi BN, Professor and Head of the Department of Anatomy, who warmly welcomed the attendees and set the tone for the day’s proceedings. The session also featured a comprehensive introduction of the guest speaker, Dr. Padmalatha, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy.
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After a 15-year hiatus, one patient was happy to go hiking again. Another said, “I always kept track of where the bathrooms were on my trip to college. Now I don’t have to.” Another no longer has to wear a diaper when performing on stage.
All three have ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon), and are on new medications called IL-23 inhibitors. Perhaps better known to those who pay attention to television commercials as Omvoh, Skyrizi, and Tremfya, the medications work by blocking interleukin 23 (IL-23), an immune system protein that helps protect the body but in excess can lead to inflammation and ulcerative colitis.
The medications reduce the symptoms of diarrhea, constipation, and stomach cramping, with a goal of becoming symptom-free, or in remission.
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Date:
21st March 2025
On the occasion of World Down syndrome day 2025An awareness programme and interactive session for postgraduates was conducted by the Department of Paediatrics under the guidance of Dr Adarsh E . Professor and HOD Department of Paediatrics.
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World Hearing Day, observed annually on
March 3, aims to raise awareness about hearing loss, promote ear and hearing care, and advocate for early detection and intervention. Organized by the World Health Organization (WHO), the theme for this year is
“Changing mindsets: empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all”.
The Department of
ENT HNS celebrated World Hearing Day on
March 18 & 19 and conducted series of events aimed at raising awareness about hearing health and early detection of hearing loss.
1)Hearing Screening Camp at Chunchunguppe CHC
2)Poster Making Competition
3)ENT Quiz Competition
4)Awareness Performance in the Hospital Lobby:
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The weekly clinical update by the department of General Surgery will be held in Kadamba Hall on 22nd March 2025 at 9:30 am. All HOD’s & Faculty members, PG’s are requested to attend the same without fail.
Topic: “Story of a drifting CLOT – AN OVERVIEW ON ACUTE PULMONARY EMBOLISM”
Speaker : Dr. Nivedha S, Assistant Professor
Moderator: Dr. Vinod Kolla, Professor
Date:
March 9th – 15th, 2025
Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH) celebrated “World Glaucoma Week” from 9th to 15th March 2025 with a series of impactful activities aimed at raising awareness about glaucoma, its detection, and prevention.
The week kicked off with engaging contests for undergraduate students, including a T-shirt painting and photography competition on 10th March. These creative activities helped bring attention to the significance of eye health in a fun and interactive way.
On 13th March, RRMCH hosted a special talk by Dr. Harsha Rao, Senior Consultant at Narayana Nethralaya. His insightful session on the “Clinical Assessment of Optic Disc in Glaucoma” provided valuable knowledge on how glaucoma affects the eyes and the importance of early diagnosis. The event also featured speeches from esteemed dignitaries, including CEO Sri. CN Seetharam, Dean Dr. B. Sathyamurthy, and Prof HOD Dr. Kaushal Kumar. The day concluded with captivating cultural performances, adding a touch of entertainment to the awareness campaign.
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The Department of
Gastroenterology &
General Medicine hosted an insightful Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on
18th March 2025, focusing on the latest
advancements in the management of Acute Liver Failure (ALF).
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Department of Anatomy have organized a Continuous Medical Education on Genetics on. . . .
Date:
22.03.2025
Time:
9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Venue:
Kadamba Hall (College Building Auditorium)
ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
