Author: Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences

Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, in collaboration with the Maldives government have been initiated the steps to establish drug rehabilitation centers across various islands in the Maldives. The Maldivian Minister for Homeland Affairs and Technology & the CEO of the National Drug Agency, Mr. Muhammad Rashid visited KMC Hospital to discuss the necessary arrangements to open the drug rehabilitation centers in Maldives, to be operated by KMC Hospital. KMC Hospital will deliver international-standard drug rehabilitation services and comprehensive super-specialty healthcare to Maldivian nationals, in collaboration with the Maldives government. The delegation led by the minister also included Mr.…

Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil (Managing Director, Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences) presented the Privilege Card to Shri. Kurian Prakkanam for the National Federation of Malayalee Associations in Canada and also honoured him for being the President & Chief Organizer for the 15th Canadian Nehru Trophy Boat Race. Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil extends his wishes for the grand success of the Canadian Nehru Trophy Boat Race.

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As part of PINK PROMISE – The Six-Month Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences in collaboration with St Ignatius Orthodox Maha Edavaka & Marth Mariam Vanitha Samajam (Women’s Wing of Orthodox Church of India), organized the breast cancer awareness class at St Ignatius Orthodox Maha Edavaka, Kaipattoor. The session was led by Dr. Sarah J. Easaw (Medical Director & Consultant Oncologist, Oncology Centre, KMC Hospital). Dr. Daisy J. Koshy (General Secretary, Samyuktha Martha Mariam Vanitha Samajam), Rev. Fr. George Prasad (Vicar, St. Ignatius Orthodox Maha Edavaka, Kaippattoor) and Rev. Fr. Abimon V. Roy (Asst. Vicar,…

Dept. of Respiratory Medicine at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, led by Dr. Winnie Elizabeth Jose (Consultant Pulmonologist) and Dr. Nirmal Mathew (Consultant Pulmonologist), has been honored as the Best Performing STEPS Centre (System for TB Elimination in Private Sector) for 2024 for their outstanding contributions to NTEP activities. https://youtu.be/V23dQ9opYEs The award was received by Dr. Winnie Elizabeth Jose and Dr. Pooja Raghunath (Deputy Medical Superintendent) from Dr. Jamuna Varghese (District Medical Officer, Alappuzha).

The Department of Psychiatry & De-addiction at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences organized the Anti-drug Awareness Class at College of Applied Science, Adoor. Smt. Sreeja Sambath (Clinical Psychologist, KMC Hospital, Chengannur) and Fr. Bibin Baby (Psychiatric Counsellor, KMC Hospital, Chengannur) led the awareness sessions.

As part of the Kerala Government's 'Arogya Ananda' cancer awareness screening campaign, Dr. K.M. Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, Chengannur, in collaboration with the Alappuzha Health Department, Arogya Keralam and Community Health Center, Chempumpuram, organised the cancer awareness class and free cancer screening at BTR Bhavan, Mankombu, Alappuzha. The event was inaugurated by District Collector Mr. Alex Varghese IAS. Key speakers included Dr. Sarah J. Easaw (Medical Director & Consultant Oncologist, Oncology Centre, KMC Hospital), Dr. Jamuna Varghese (District Medical Officer, Alappuzha), Dr. Anu Varghese (Deputy District Medical Officer & Alappuzha District 'Arogya Ananda' Nodal Officer), Smt. Jinshi Jolly (Block…

Department of Ophthalmology at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences organized the free diabetic retinopathy screening camp, led by Dr. Athul Mohan (Consultant Ophthalmologist and Medical Retina Specialist).

As part of the Kerala Government's 'Arogyam Anandam' cancer awareness and screening campaign, Dr. K.M. Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, Chengannur in collaboration with the Kerala Police Association, Kerala Police Officers Association, organised the cancer awareness class and free cancer screening at Police Training Centre, Alappuzha. The camp was inaugurated by Shri. Madhu Babu (DYSP, Alappuzha), The event was attended by Smt. Ahalya(Kerala Police Association State Committee member), Smt. Jayanti (Kerala Police Officers Association State Committee member) and Smt. Suja (District Committee member). Medical team led by Dr. Sarah J. Easaw (Medical Director & Consultant Oncologist, Oncology Centre, KMC Hospital)…