Mangaluru: Poornananda Seva Prathishtana in association with KMC Hospital conducted Free Mega Health Screening Camp at Lions Seva Bhavan, BC Road here on February 8.
Shripad Naik, Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare, Govt of India and Shri U T Khader, Health and Family Welfare Minister, Govt of Karnataka graced the occasion.
Dr Padmanabha Kamat, Senior Cardiologist; Dr Ishwara Keerti, Spine Surgeon; Dr Praveen Chandra Nayak, Diabetic Foot Care Specialist; Dr Prahlad Kustagi, Gynecologist; Dr Arun S, Physician; Dr Abin Holla, Ophthalmologist; Dr Yogeesh D Kamat, Joint Replacement and Sports Injury Specialist amongst others were the key consultants who were present at the screening camp. Approximately 375 people were screened at the camp.
Shri U T Khader stated that such camps are very useful for people so that they can get themselves checked when they are healthy itself and hence avoid unnecessary sickness in life.
Dr Anand Venugopal, Medical Superintendent stated that Poornananda Seva Prathishtana need to be appreciated for taking up the initiative of organizing this Camp and KMC Hospital, Mangaluru will always be there to support them for all their healthcare requirements.