A health education program on Menstrual Hygiene was conducted at ROTARY BANGALORE VIDYALAYA on 29th AUGUST 2022. The beneficiaries included around 200 high school students along with Rotarians. The programme was conducted by Dept.of Community Medicine and was organized by Dr. Shashikala Manjunatha (Head of Department), Dr.Swapna.M. (Professor and I/C Channasandra, UHTC), Dr. K.M.Kaviya and Dr.Julie, the 1st year Post graduates of the department of Community medicine along with Miss. Sangitha DHI student. Refreshments were provided by the school.
• The program started with a brief introduction by Dr. Swapna.M
• A talk on Anatomy and Physiology of Uterus was given by Dr Julie
• A talk on Pre Menstrual Syndrome and Menstrual Hygiene was given by Dr K.M.Kaviya which was further explained in Kannada by DHI Student Miss. Sangitha
• Doubts of the beneficiaries were addressed by Dr Swapna.M
• The event concluded with giving sanitary napkins to the students.
• The event ended successfully.
Commemorating our beloved Chairman’s Birthday on 25th September, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital has organised a “Inter State South Zone Cricket Tournament – 2022” from 10th Sep 2022 to 22nd Sep 2022 at RRMCH Cricket Grounds. 16 colleges are participating in this tournament.
ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED.
It is proud to share with you all that the RRMCH Cultural team have won the ‘Over-all Cultural Championship” at Jipmer Pondicherry inter College Cultural Fest “SPANDANA”.
And in sport our RRMCH cricket team manage to bag the “Runners Up” position giving a tough competition to other teams who participated. The host team – Jipmer won the winner trophy.
The Cultural team of RRMCH lead by Dr Priya chairperson of the cultural committee, participated in SPANDANA 2022 organized by JIPMER, Pondicherry where students of more than 100 colleges from all over India participated .
Our students participated in Literary, Fine Arts, Dance , Music, Theatre and Fashion events, showcasing their talents, bagging multiple prizes. The collective efforts of our students also resulted in RRMCH winning the overall cultural championship trophy for the first time, which would not have been possible without the tireless efforts of Dr Vineesh, Mrs. Nishitha and Dr Manjula. The management wishes all the students and coordinators many such success.
Mosquitoes, those tiny blood-sucking insects, are responsible for transmitting serious diseases such as Malaria. World Mosquito Day honors the date when Sir Ronald Ross, a British army surgeon working in India, proved that mosquitoes transmit Malaria. This discovery revolutionized our knowledge of the disease and led to new preventive measures. Ross won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902. Ross declared the first World Mosquito Day then and there, stating that the world must be made aware of the link between mosquitoes and malaria.
On the occasion of World Mosquito Day on 20th August 2022, Department of Microbiology had organized “Mind Fest” program on 3rd September 2022 from 9 to 10.30am in 2nd floor Lecture hall, RRMCH.
The program was started with Introduction speech by Dr.Lakshminarayana S A, Prof and HOD of Microbiology. Then the organizing secretary Dr.Yashaswini M K formed the teams and conducted the program.
Team A: A C Naveena, Anvitha R and G Meenal Bohra
Team B: Prajna Nair, K U Lakshmi and Kalyani N D
Team C: Druvadeep, Hongirana T A and Yashika P K
Total of 4 rounds was done.
Round 1: Dumb charades
Round 2: Pictionary
Round 3: Guess the word
Round 4: Q and A
During the program, audiences were also given chance. Participated students were given chocolates and appreciated.
Finally the winners were announced.
Winner -Team A: A C Naveena, Anvitha R and G Meenal Bohra
1st runner up – Team B: Prajna Nair, K U Lakshmi and Kalyani N D
2nd runner up – Team C: Druvadeep, Hongirana T A and Yashika P K
The prizes and certificates were awarded by Dr. Jamuna L, Prof. & HOD of Physiology, Dr Priyanka, Professorof Physiology and Dr. Yogesh,Professor of Physiology department.
The students were appreciated fortheir enthusiastic participation and feedback was taken.
Vote of thanks was given by Dr. Lakshminarayana S A by acknowledging the dept staff: Dr. Yashaswini M K, Dr. Archana Rao K, Dr. Archana B R, Dr. Kirtilaxmi K B, Dr. Shilpa A for organizing and the program was concluded.
A CME was organized by the Department of Biochemistry in association with department of OBG and it was sponsored by Beckman Coulter, India Private Limited. Rajarajeswari Medical College & Hospital Bangalore on 26/08/2022 at Kadamba auditorium from 9:30am to 1:00pm.
Ms. K V Shweta addressed the gathering. The dignitaries included:
o Dean Dr. Satyamurthy.B. RRMC&H, Bangalore.
o Chief Executive Officer Sri.C.N.Seetharam
o Principal Dr. Naveen S
o Medical Superintendent Dr. Praveen Kumar, RRMC&H,Bangalore.
o Vice Principal (Academics) Dr. Basavaraj Bhandare
o Vice Principal (Administration) Dr. Pravin G U
o Prof & HOD, Department of OBG Dr. Sailakshmi
o Professor, Department of Biochemistry Dr. Priyadarshini K S
The programme was inaugurated by lighting the lamp and an invocation song by Miss.Shreya V Murthy, I MBBS 2021-22 batch student.
Mr.Pavana H,Sales Manager Karnataka, Beckman Coulter Pvt Ltd introduced the speakers.
The first session of the CME was by Mr. Narendra Gali. He delivered a talk on “An insight into Anemia Panel”for about 25 minutes.
The second session of the CME was by Mr. Suresh Chandrashekar
He delivered a talk on “Reproductive Markers of Importance” for about 30 minutes.
This was followed by Tea break.
The third session of the CME was by Mr. Narendra Gali. He delivered a talk on “Key Cancer Markers”for about 20 minutes.
The last session of the CME was by Mr Suresh Chandrashekar
He delivered a talk on “New Vistas in Prenatal Screening” for about 20 minutes.
Ms. K V Shweta requested, Dr. Dr. Priyadarshini K S & Dr. C M Bindu to present a memento to the speakers.
Vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Dr. Priyadarshini K S which was followed by Lunch, sponsored by Beckman Coulter.
A 45 year old middle aged patient came to surgery OPD with severe pain abdomen on and off for the past few months. After thorough evaluation including blood tests and radiological imaging, she was found to be suffering from chronic pancreatitis with Pseudocyst of pancreas. Patient was then referred to Dr. Anagha M.V, Asst Prof, Department of Anesthesia, RRMCH who is a pain specialist. Patient was planned to undergo celiac plexus block. The patient was taken to operation theatre and under C arm guidance she was given 100 percent alcohol into nerve to relieve the pain. Following the procedure, patient was relieved of pain totally and was very happy and thankful. This procedure needs high level skill and only handful of doctors are trained in the city to do such complex procedures successfully like our faculty.
