Author: Dr. KM Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences

Members of Kerala Medical Tourism Facilitators Forum (KMTFF) visited Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences on Saturday, 25th November. KMC Hospital Managing Director, Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil, presented the innovative concept of Experiential Medical Value Travel (EMVT) and introduced Green & Leisure and Door to Door - the heath packages connecting healthcare with the Paddy fields of Kuttanad, Backwaters of Alappuzha and the hill stations of Vagamon & Munnar and Konni elephant reserve. Health packages for the citizens of Maldives, Bangladesh, African countries and GCC countries also were introduced. EMVT engages in the frequent collaboration of KMC Hospital…

Organized the ATPP Training for Second Batch of Alappuzha District Police. The function was graced with the presence of Shri. Binukumar (DySP, Chengannur), Shri. Seby Paulose (COO, KMC Hospital), and the police officers from various police stations in Alappuzha district. ATPP training was led by Dr. Arunraj S. L. (Consultant Emergency Medicine), Dr. Hari S. Chandran (Consultant Psychologist), and Dr. Brien Oommen Thomas (Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon).

Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences in association with Seva Bharati, organized the ATPP training for Railway employees at Chengannur Railway Station during the Sabarimala Mandala Kala season. The ATPP training was led by Dr. Rahul V. R, Dr. Anoop R. Nair and Dr. Hari S. Chandran

Organized the Awareness Seminar – ‘Diabetes and Importance of Balanced Diet’ – at Chengannur Chinmaya Vidyalaya related to Children’s Day and World Diabetes Day. Over 500 students attended the seminar led by Dr. Amal Dev, Consultant Endocrinologist, KMC Hospital. The sessions have been supported by the Dietetics department of KMC Hospital. The function was graced with the presence of Smt. Preethy. R (Principal, Chinmaya Vidyalaya), Shri. C. Ashok (Manager, Chinmaya Vidyalaya), Shri. M. P. Prathipal (Vice President, Chinmaya Vidyalaya), teachers and parents.

Musical Drama and Stroke Prevention Camp were organized on World Stroke Day by the Department of Neurology at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences. The stroke prevention camp for patients was led by Dr. Preethy V. Varghese (Consultant Neurologist), Dr. Manu Vincent (Consultant Neurologist), and Dr. Aswin Mathew Thomas (Consultant Neurologist). They officially launched the new initiative of the Department of Neurology called 'Call a Doctor' at 977 87 96 373 to recognize the signs of a stroke. The function was graced with the presence of Managing Director Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil, Shri Seby Poulose (COO), and hospital…

Presenting Neighbourhood Privilege Cards to the Neighbours by the Managing Director, Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil

Infection Control Committee has organized a skit and awareness dance program as part of the International Infection Control Week

Infection Control Committee organized the Quiz competition and Logo design competition as part of the International Infection Control Week.

Inauguration of International CME on Perinatology and Infertility - UPCON 2023 - on 15th Oct 2023 https://youtu.be/a47k39LQ7UE

Smt. Veena George, Hon’ble Minister for Health, Woman and Child development, Govt. of Kerala, Inaugurating UPCON 2023 at Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, Chengannur. Standing nearby, Dr. Sajeed Hashim (Consultant Neonatologist & Paediatrician, KMC Hospital Chengannur), Rev. Fr. Dr. Alexander Koodarathil (Managing Director, KMC Hospital Chengannur), Shri. P. M. Sebastian (Chairman, KMC Hospital Chengannur), Prof. Dr. Ranjan Kumar Pejawar (Chief Neonatologist, Meenakshi Hospitals, Bangalore), Dr. C. P. Vijayan (Pro Vice – Chancellor, Kerala University of Health Sciences), Prof. Dr. Manoj. V. C (Head – Dept. of Neonatology, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTJqVwW8uao

Officially launched the new initiative of the Department of Psychiatry & Psychology - 'Call a Doctor' on World Mental Health Day, The awareness session for patients and hospital staff at KMC Hospital has been led by Dr. Ruben John (Consultant Psychiatrist) & Dr. Hari S. Chandran (Consultant Psychologist) Call a Doctor – Ph: 9188 954 808

On World Heart Day, an 'Awareness Talk' was led by Dr. K. A. Devaraj (Consultant Cardiologist, KMC Hospital) followed by an interactive session https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=334597182406755