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FREE HEALTH CAMP was conducted by Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Hospital, Tumkur & sponsored by Amala’s Kutumba Abirudhi Yojane at AMALAGONDHI, Sira Taluk, Tumkur district on 01^st August 2014 between 10:00am to 4:00pm.

Camp was inaugurated by Dr. Amruth. M, Assistant Professor of Community Medicine, Dr. Somasundar, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Dr. Shubha, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Dr. Smitha, Assistant Professor of ENT, Sister Rosamma of AKAY and Dr. M.C. Prabhudeva, MSW, Dept of Community Medicine.

Health awareness program on Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention of Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya was presented by Dr.Prashant.J. H, Dr. Amruth. M and Dr. Dharaneesh Prasad from Department of Community Medicine, SIMS&RH.

The total number of patients seen and treated in the camp was about 260. Medicine – 64, Surgery- 24, OBG- 42, Pediatric- 42, Orthopedics- 38, ENT- 32, Ophthalmology- 18. Some of the patients were referred to Shridevi Medical College Hospital for further treatment.

Welcome speech was given by Mr. Jagadish of AKAY and vote of thanks was given by Mr. Govindappa of AKAY.

The response was positive and encouraging and camp was conducted in a peaceful manner.

HIV / AIDS awareness programme for municipal labors and road construction workers was held on 23/07/2014 afternoon 02:00PM to 05:00PM. It was organized by department of Community Medicine, Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Hospital, Tumkur.

Chief guest of the programme was Deputy Mayor Mrs. Dhanalakshmi Ravi, Tumkur City Corporation.

Dr. C. M. Gurumurthy, Dean, SIMS&RH; Dr. Raman. M. Hulinaykar, Medical Director, SIMS&RH; Mrs. Asha Prasannakumar, Deputy commissioner, Bharat Scouts & Guides, Mr. Ameen, President, Rotary Young Brigade & Dr. Sagorika Mullick, Prof & Head, Dept of Community Medicine, SIMS&RH were the guests of honor.

One minute condolence was observed for the death of 6 AIDS researchers in the Malaysian plane crash on 17-7-2014.

Introductory speech was given by Dr. Raman. M. Hulinaykar. The programme was inaugurated by the dignitaries on the dias by lighting the lamp. Main speakers of the programme were Dr. Amruth.M, Assistant Professor, Dept of community medicine, SIMS&RH and Dr. Shankar. D, Medical Officer, ART Center, Tumkur.

A Skit on AIDS was presented by final year nursing students of Shridevi Nursing College. The programme was concluded by vote of thanks by Dr. M.C.Prabhudeva, M.S.W, Dept of Community Medicine, SIMS&RH.

The programme was a huge success & all the participants got to learn about Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention of HIV / AIDS.

National Programme for Control of Blindness monthly Review Meeting 31.01.2014

Highlights: Govt ophthalmology officers from various Taluks covering Tumkur District. Mr.MS Patil Distributed torch for all 32 Ophthalmology Officers who were present. Guests: Dr. Venkatesh, District Programme Officer, NPCB, TUMKUR. Mr.MS Patil, Director, HR & IT, SIMSRH. Dr.Prassanna Shankar Babu, HOD, Dept of Opthalmology.