PG orientation program in RRMCH was conducted on 03/03/2025 between 9:30 am to 1:00 pm for 1st year postgraduates of batch 2024-25. Postgraduates across all the departments attended the program. The program began with a warm welcome by the Dean Dr. Satyamurthy B. Sir provided an overview of the university’s values, mission, and vision, highlighting the importance of postgraduate studies in shaping future of the students.
The Department of Neurology, Raja Rajeshwari Medical College and Hospital hosted an enriching Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on “Epilepsy” on 28th February 2025. The event brought together medical professionals, including postgraduates and interns, for a series of insightful lectures and discussions on this important neurological disorder.
The CME was inaugurated by Dr. Agadi, former Professor of Neurology, who shared his expertise with the audience. His talk focused on “How to Read Medical Textbooks”, offering valuable guidance to aspiring students on effectively navigating and understanding medical literature.
In honor of World Cancer Day, observed on 4th February 2025, a comprehensive Health Education Program on Cancer was conducted on 28th February 2025 at the Chunchanakuppe Rural Health and Training Centre (RHTC). The initiative aimed to raise awareness about cancer prevention, its causes, symptoms, and available treatments among the local community and visitors of RHTC.
The program was organized by the Department of Community Medicine, led by Dr. Shashikala Manjunatha, Head of the Department, and Dr. Harsha Gowda J K, Assistant Professor and In-Charge of Chunchanakuppe RHTC. The event also saw active participation from the department’s interns and staff of RHTC.
Successful Endoscopic Removal of a Large Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma in a 14-Year-Old Adolescent Male Patient
The Department of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery at RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH) successfully performed a complex endoscopic surgery on a 14-year-old adolescent male diagnosed with a left-sided Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA) on 3rd February 2025. The diagnosis was confirmed through Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography (CECT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the nose and paranasal sinuses.
Department of ENT conducted a Guest Lecture on 25th of February 2025 at Kadamba Hall, RRMCH It was a highly informative session on Cochlear Implantation in celebration of Cochlear Implant Awareness Day. The event aimed to raise awareness about the life-changing benefits of cochlear implants and their role in improving communication and quality of life for individuals with hearing impairments.
The session featured two distinguished experts: Dr. Ramesh K. Kaulgud, Consultant ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon at Sanjeevini ENT Clinic Dr. Savitha Shastry, Audiologist and Speech & Language Pathologist
Date: 1st March 2025
Time: 09:30 AM
Venue: Kadamba Hall
Speaker: Dr. Bharath B – Professor
Moderator: 1. Dr. T Durganna – Professor & HOD
The weekly clinical update by the department of General Surgery. All HOD’s & Faculty members, PG’s are requested to attend the same without fail.
The first Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) for the 2024-25 batch of 1st MBBS students took place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Kadamba Hall, RRMCH. This important event commenced at 10:00 AM and concluded at 1:00 PM, providing a platform for meaningful discussions between parents and faculty regarding the academic progress and overall development of the students.
The meeting was kicked off by Dr. Bharathi D, Chairperson of the PTM Committee, who extended a warm welcome to all attendees. Dean Dr. Sathyamurthy B then addressed the gathering, stressing the critical role of consistent attendance in ensuring academic success. Dr. Naveen S, Advisor and former Principal of RRMCH, highlighted the strong correlation between regular attendance and improved academic performance, providing valuable insights to both parents and students.
The Department of Pediatrics at Rajarajeshwari Medical College, in collaboration with the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), observed National Anaemia Day on 14th February 2025. This special event aimed to raise awareness about anaemia and its impact on children and adolescents.
The program was conducted in the Pediatric Outpatient Department (OPD) and included an insightful session on the importance of understanding anaemia, its causes, and preventive measures, from birth through adolescence. The talk highlighted the significance of early diagnosis and treatment in ensuring the healthy growth of children. Under the guidance of Dr. Adarsh E, Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics, the event saw active participation from families of children with special needs, along with medical staff and students. The beneficiaries, families, and attendees joined together in reciting the empowering slogan, “BYE BYE ANAEMIA”, reinforcing the collective effort to eliminate anaemia across the nation by 2025.
This initiative was a step toward fostering a healthier future, as we continue to spread awareness and promote proactive health measures for children and adolescents across the country.
RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital participated in the prestigious “Vignatham Utsav 25” organized by Adichunchungiri University. This event, renowned for its focus on creativity and innovation, brought together participants from various fields for a model presentation competition.
A dedicated group of 11 students from the 1styear MBBS batch, along with interns, represented our college in this exciting competition. With enthusiasm and teamwork, our students showcased their talent and presented models that demonstrated their academic and creative skills.
All participants were recognized for their efforts and contributions, receiving mementos and certificates as a token of appreciation for their active participation. The event proved to be an enriching experience, fostering creativity, learning, and collaboration among the students.
RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital takes immense pride in the accomplishments of our students and looks forward to more such opportunities that encourage innovation and holistic growth.
