Clinical Cardiology Update 2020 Inaugurated at Father Muller Medical College Hospital
Mangaluru: The Indian College of Cardiology and Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Research in collaborated with The Father Muller Medical College, Department of Cardiology to conduct the “Clinical Cardiology Update 2020” beginning from 7th February 2020 t o 9th February 2020.
The inaugural programme was held at the Father Muller Conference Hall in presence of the Director FMCI, Rev Fr Richard A. Coelho who presided over and the Chief Guest Prof Dr Prabhavathi, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Science and Research.
The inaugural bore witness to around 120 cardiology students who have come to attend this unique programme specifically designed for DM and DND Cardiology students. This course encompasses Mock exams, clinical case discussions, interactive ECG session, Hemodynamic interpretation, X-rays and emergency clinical situations and discussion on congenital heart disease.
Dr H. Prabhakar, Prof and Head, Cardiology FMMC, and the Course Director welcomed the guest and delegates to the vascular series of sessions and the Father Muller Medical College Hospital. He also reiterated the charitable nature of the hospital in the helping of the most needy and poor patients and thus has become the beacon of light to those who seek care in times of distress. He introduced Prof Dr Prabhavathi, who also was his teacher to be a gifted tutor and a clinician par excellence. She has made a name for herself in the realm of cardiology and has stood strong and tall in the field.
Rev Fr Richard A Coelho, Director FMCI, in his presidential address was proud and elated to see a sea of cardiologist gathered under one roof come to learn from each other and be the best for their patients. every bit of knowledge gained will be the succour for the patients and thus, in turn, will be a boon to the suffering. Wishing them well he prayed the Almighty shower his blessing on them.
Dr Pradeep Pereira, Cardilogist FMMCH and Course Co-ordinator of the event thanked the gathering for being part of the event and hoped that the delegates has a wonderful session in the next 3 days.
Eminent and experienced teachers from all over India who have been examiners for DM/DNB examinations are the resource persons. Clinical Cardiology Update 2020 gives a platform for delegates and teachers to share clinical expertise and skills.
Floral bouquets were given over by the Director FMCI to the senior Cardiologist who made time of their busy schedule to impress upon the minds of the budding cardiologists. Prof Dr P K Das, Satya Sai Hospital, Prof Dr Balchander J, Pondicherry, Prof Dr Manish Rai, KMC, Mangalore, Prof Dr. Sriram Rajgopal, Railway Hospital, Chennai were honoured.
Rev Fr Rudolp Ravi D’Sa, Administrator FMMCH; Rev Fr Ajith B Menezes, Administrator FMMC; Dr Sayyid M.K., Cardiologist-FMMC and the event Treasurer, Dr J.P. Alva, Dean FMMC, Chief of Research, Dr Sajeev Rai; Medical Superintendent of FMMCH Dr Udaykuma; Sr Janet D’Souza, Chief Nursing Officer, Dr Jostol Pinto, Cardiology FMMC were present for the event.
Indian college of cardiology is known for academic activities and research in India. ICC believes in propagating the knowledge to the upcoming cardiologist from the experienced teachers from all over India.
Sri Jayadeva Institute Of Cardiovascular Sciences And Research is the biggest Cardiac Institute in Asia. SJIC is forefront in quality education in the field of cardiology for four decades with dedicated and experienced teachers.
Clinical cardiology update is cosponsored by Cardiology Society of Mangaluru, Father Muller Medical College and Mangalore Heart Scan Foundation.
This is the tenth edition of the Clinical Update.
