M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Hospitals

Awards & Accolades January 2018 to December 2018

Ramaiah Medical College Hospital has been awarded GOLD level of

recognition in the 2017 Healthy Workplace Award given by Arogya

World India Trust in partnership with Public Health Foundation of

India.

Dr. Aruna C Ramesh was

honored SEMI

EXCELLENCE AWARD

(EMERGENCY MEDICINE)

by The SEMI National Board

on 3rd November 2017, at

the Inaugural function of

EMCON2017 at Jaipur.

Dr. H.K.Nagaraj Best paper on Community Ophthalmology and Best Individual work among postgraduates.

Title: “Study of Visual Status in Drivers of Motor vehicles involved in Road Traffic Accidents. Chief Author – Dr. Malavika Krishnaswamy

Presenting Author – Dr.Gairik Kundu (Final year PG)

Dr. Kush kumar Luthra, 2nd year Pediatric Surgery PG has

won the Best Paper Award in 43rd National Conference

Of Indian Association Of Pediatrics held on 21st to 23rd

September 2017. Paper title: Prostatic Utricle: Clinical

Presentation and its Management.

Dr.M.R.Sreevatsa delivered

Authikeshavalu Memorial

Oration on 24th November

2017 under the aegis of

Surgical Society of

Bangalore and ASI City

Chapter.

Dr. Narendranath V, CA-RMCH was

awarded the ISHWM- Indian society

for Hospital Waste Management

FELLOWSHIP AWARD on 1st Dec on

occasion of International conference on

hospital waste management. Which

was held on 1st and 2nd Dec 2017 at

Banglore

Dr.Umesh Krishnamurthy has been elected as Vice President, IRIA Central 2018-2019.

Dr. Luv Luthra, M.Ch Post

Graduate, Dept. of Vascular

Surgery won the Best Paper

award at the National Venous

Meeting which was held on

19/01/2018

Dr.Naresh Shetty received“

Green Hospital Award” for

Karnataka State from

Ms.Shailaja, Hon’ble

Minister for Health, Kerala

at AHPI Global Conclave

2018 at Cochin on 16th Feb

2018.

Dr. Ananth S. Bhandary

was a faculty in Surgical

Skill Transfer

Course(SSTC) on Small

Incision Cataract surgery

which was highly

appreciated and received a

certificate from Dr.Krishna

Prasad Kudlu, AIOS

Scientific Committee

member.

Dr. M.R. Sreevatsa

delivered an oration

titled “Buccal cancer - A

surgeon's perspective”

at Hassan during the

36th Annual conference

of Karnataka State

Chapter of the

Association of

Surgeons of India.

Dr. Arun Kumar M, Assistant Professor, Department of

Physiology, RMC has been awarded second prize in the

e-poster presentation at the National conference on "Role

of Yoga in Stress Managment" : ROYISM-2018, Held at

D.Y.Patil Medical College, Kolhapur on 22nd and 23rd

March 2018.

Dr Sadasivan S Iyer , Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, has completed a 1 year Fellowship in Pain Management, from Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.

Dr.Ramya P successfully completed 2 months SICS surgical course at the Department of Ophthalmology, MC. The SICS course is conducted by Department of Ophthalmology, for the post MS/ DO students, to hone their skills in small incision cataract surgery.

Dr. Mala Dharmalingam has been selected as the Most Inspiring Doctor by Times of India and Economic Times in Doctors Day Conclave in Delhi.

Doctors Day was celebrated on 4th July, 2018, at

Medical College Auditorium. Doctors were felicitated

by Sri M R Sreenivasa Murthy, Chief Executive, GEF

(M)

Dr. Malavika Krishnaswamy attended

36th World Ophthalmology Congress,

organized by the International Council of

Ophthalmology, she presented a paper on

Ocular Sarcoidosis with tuberculosis, a

case report at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona,

Spain between 16th – 19th June, 2018.

A girl with severe abdominal pain was

admitted at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital. An

investigation revealed that a submucosal

fibroid measuring 10x10 cms was found in

the uterus. The enormous fibroid was

removed through surgery by Dr Manjula,

Associate Professor, OBG which provided the young lady with

a huge relief.

Dr.Vijaykumar, Dept. Of Surgery, MC is elected a Syndicate

member of RGUHS.

Sri. N Subramanyam, Senior librarian, MC, been awarded Ph.D. from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, 2018, for his thesis on "Bibliographic databases in the field of Biomedical Sciences: An user evaluative study", under the research guidance of Dr. M. Krishnamurthy, Associate professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore.

Dr. S. Anant Bhandary, Prof. & HOD

Ophthalmology was invited as guest

speaker for 'INNOVATIVE METHOD

OF TRAINING IN OPHTHALMOLOGY-

THE RAMAIAH EXPERIENCE'. He

was also co-chair and moderator for 2

SESSIONS. The Innovation Summit

was held from September. 6th to 8th,

2018 at PARO, Bhutan.

Dr.RAMYA D.M, Senior Resident, Department of MSRCARE, has successfully completed her fellowship in Critical Care(IDCCM).

Dr.Prathap Kumar J, Asst Professor, Anatomy has been awarded by NBE the award of ‘PRESIDENT, NBE GOLD MEDAL’ in the specialty of ANATOMY for DNB Final Examination held on Dec 2013 Session.NBE had organised the award ceremony of 19th Convocation for the award of the Gold Medal on 21stSeptember, 2018, at VigyanBhawan, New Delhi.

Dr Deepak T G, an alumnus

of this prestigious institution,

presently working as Junior

consultant in Department of

Critical Care Medicine at

Ramaiah Memorial Hospital

has been awarded the Gold

Medal in DNB Emergency

Medicine at the 19th

convocation of National

board of examinations held

at New Delhi recently. He completed his MBBS from our institute in

2007, Diploma Anaesthesia from Mysore Medical College in 2012 and

DNB Emergency Medicine from Manipal Hospital Bangalore in 2016.

Dr.Jithendra C an alumnus of Medical College, presently Junior

Consultant in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at MH, has

successfully completed his FNB (Fellowship by National Board) in

Critical Care Medicine.

Dr.Shravan Y.C, Assistant

professor, Department of

Orthopaedics, has completed his

one year fellowship in Paediatric

and Reconstructive Orthopaedics

from the prestigious

BaiJerbaiWadia Hospital For

Children, Mumbai. He is specially

trained to handle all Paediatric and

Adolescent Trauma, Congenital and

Developmental Deformities,

Infections and Tumours.

Dr.Radhika PM, Assistant Professor of Anatomy, was awarded Best Oral Paper at 20thState Level Conference of the Karnataka Chapter of Anatomists, held on 29th September, 2018, at AIMS,Bellur.

Dr.Milan, Senior Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, has

completed,the Fellow of Royal College of Radiologist (FRCR) Exam in

Clinical Oncology, held at London in October, 2018.

World Anaesthesia Day, was celebrated on

16th October, 2018, by Indian Society of

Anaesthesiologists, Bangalore branch. Dr.

Rathna N,Sr. Professor, Anaesthesiology,

(Ex-HOD Anaesthesiology), Present COO,

Director – CARE, was honoured and

felicitated for her contribution togrowth and

services in the speciality of

Anaesthesiology. She was conferred with the “Life Time

Achievement Award”, at a glittering Ceremony organised by ISA

Metro Branch and was attended by a huge number of

anaesthesiologists.

Dr.Megha Brahmavar, Fellow in CARE has successfully

completed her Post MBBS Certificate course in Critical

Care, in October, 2018.

Dr. Hemendra Singh, Assistant

Professor, Dept of Psychiatry has

been awarderd first prize for the

paper presentation at the National

Conference of Young

Psychiatrist- Indian Psychiatry

Society (NCYP-IPS), Aurangabad

on 3rdNovember, 2018.

Dr. Kush Luthra, MChPediatric Surgery PG was

awarded the2ndBest Paper Award for his paper

titled Obstructive Jaundice/ Surgical Jaundice in

Pediatric Age Group: A Diagnostic Dilemma, Another

Pandora’s Box!!atNational Conference of Pediatric

Surgery.

Dr MelesseAschle, a medical

graduate from Ethiopia who

was eager to specialize in

radiation oncology, was

deputed from the

Government of Ethiopia to

India for the same. He was

posted in the Department of

Radiation Oncology, Medical College, for a week to observe and

assimilate the finer points of clinical oncology. As there is an absence

of high end linear accelerators in Ethiopia(with only one Telecobalt

facility being available), he was particularly interested in the practices

and protocols followed within department. He was extremely satisfied

with his stint here and hoped to build on the knowledge gained from

here.

Ms. Amrita Kour from IGNOU,

Kolkata successfully completed one

month (1st - 31st October 2018) of

observership program in Clinical

Psychology, in the Department of

Psychiatry, MC& H

RGUHS inter collegiate inter zonal..

RGUHS champions for the year

2018-19..