Doctors
- Telangana
Telangana cracks down on quacks; 500 booked across state
Hyderabad: In a major step to control the rising threat of unqualified medical practice, the Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) has filed FIRs against 500 fake doctors across the state. These individuals, often…
- Telangana
Now, scan and verify: Telangana doctors to get QR codes for credentials
Hyderabad: Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) is in the process of creating QR codes to help doctors across the state maintain transparency. The QR codes are being issued to the doctors by the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Public urged to avoid pigeon feeding amid health concerns
Hyderabad: Health officials in Hyderabad have urged the public to avoid contact with pigeons amid growing health hazards that could be caused by the birds. Following public complaints, the Hyderabad District Medical…
- Telangana
Will support doctors by all means: Telangana health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, July 1 said that the state government will support doctors by all means. Wishing the medical fraternity on the occasion of National…
- Hyderabad
Doctors in Hyderabad restart heart following robotic surgery
Hyderabad: The doctors in Hyderabad successfully stopped and restarted the heart of a patient after a complex robotic surgery. The procedure was performed at KIMS Hospital in Kondapur. The 29-year-old patient who…
- Telangana
Junior doctors seek stipends in Telangana medical colleges
Hyderabad: Telangana Juniour Doctors Association (TJUDA) has expressed solidarity with interns and postgraduate students of private medical colleges across the state in their demand for fair and regular stipends. The association raised…
- Health
World Malaria Day: Hyderabad doctors stress early action, prevention
Hyderabad: Observed annually on April 25th, World Malaria Day serves as a potent reminder of the pervasive threat this mosquito-borne illness poses to global health. Beyond the immediate fevers and chills, malaria…
- Telangana
Telangana CM praises Osmania Hospital doctors for saving youth’s life
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has praised doctors of government-run Osmania General Hospital for saving the life of a youth from Andhra Pradesh after a private hospital refused to admit…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctors perform India’s first laparoscopic surgery to save woman’s kidneys
Hyderabad: In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors at Preeti Urology have successfully performed India’s first-ever bilateral ureteral reconstruction using a complete laparoscopic approach. The 9.5-hour surgery saved the kidneys of a 52-year-old…
- Telangana
Telangana govt doctor removed for diverting patients to private hospitals
Hyderabad: A gynaecologist at the Government Area Hospital in Zaheerabad has been removed from service for allegedly redirecting pregnant women to private hospitals, as reported by TOI. Two other doctors from primary…
- World
Pope’s doctors weighed halting treatment after breathing crisis
Rome: Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a February 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an aggressive course that put his organs at risk, the doctor coordinating the…
- Hyderabad
NIMS Hyderabad to hold walk-ins for medical officers, senior residents on Mar 17
Hyderabad: The Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is conducting walk-in interviews for medical officers in emergency medicine, and senior residents in emergency medicine, radio-diagnosis and anaesthesiology on March 17. The interviews…
- India
Doctors, WHO, sportspersons endorse PM Modi’s call to fight obesity in India
New Delhi: Amid rising levels of obesity — a precursor to a host of diseases including diabetes, hypertension, and cancers — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent clarion call to fight obesity and…
- Kolkata
Kolkata court verdict on RG Kar murder case sparks public appeals for justice
Kolkata: With just a few hours left for a special court in Kolkata to deliver its verdict on the rape and murder of a woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors perform ‘keyhole surgery’ to save KSA’s newborn
Hyderabad: A team of specialists in Hyderabad successfully performed a rare, minimally invasive keyhole surgery to save a newborn with a severe birth defect. The baby was born without a diaphragm, a…
