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.
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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
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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.
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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.
Date: 22nd February 2025
Time: 09:30 AM
Venue: Kadamba Hall
Speaker: 1. Dr. Chinmayi Chitale. – Junior Resident
2. Dr. Nehal Kejriwal – Junior Resident
Moderator: 1. Dr.Sowmyashree C N -– Asst. Professor (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry).
The weekly clinical update by the department of Phychiatry. All HOD’s & Faculty members, PG’s are requested to attend the same without fail.
It is happy to share with you all that
Dr. Prabhakara S, Professor & Head, Department of Genetics & Central Research Lab has got membership for
International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, USA.
Congratulations to
Dr. Prabhakara S for being recognized with such an esteemed international membership. It is a proud moment and a great honor for RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital. The involvement in the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society will surely provide exciting opportunities for collaboration and advancements in research. It’s always inspiring to see individuals achieve recognition on a global scale.
