Doctors
- Chennai
Don’t recruit doctors, nurses on contract basis, demands TN Doctors Association
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Doctors Association for Social Equality (DASE) has urged the state government not to recruit doctors on a contract basis. Association general secretary Dr. G.S. Raveendranath in a statement…
- Telangana
HRDA seeks action against practice of unregistered doctors
Hyderabad: The Healthcare Reform Doctors Association (HRDA) has requested the Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) to take prompt action against unregistered medical practitioners and quacks (unqualified persons) who use and prescribe scheduled…
- India
Doctors’ body seeks postponement of NEET PG-2023 by two-three months
New Delhi: The United Doctors Front Association has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking postponement of the NEET PG-2023 examination, scheduled on March 5, by two-three months. The doctors’ body…
- India
Bihar govt dismisses 64 doctors over absence from duty for over 5 years
Patna: The Bihar government on Friday dismissed 64 doctors from service for remaining absent from duty without authorisation for over five years, officials said. The decision to this effect was taken at…
- Sports
You need to be mentally strong to be successful in any profession: Mary Kom
Kolkata: The temperament to handle pressure cooker scenario is the hallmark of a champion in any profession be it sport or medical science, feels six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom. Speaking…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad surgeon becomes first Indian doctor to get SRC accreditation
Hyderabad: The Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) on Tuesday accredited renowned endometriosis surgeon Dr. Vimee Bindra of Hyderabad as a master surgeon in multidisciplinary endometriosis therapy. Dr Bindra is the first physician from India…
- Hyderabad
NEET PG 2023 exam on March 5; registrations to begin soon
Hyderabad: The National Board Of Examinations In Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will be conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Postgraduate (NEET PG 2023) on March 5, 2023. NEET-PG is an annual examination…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: KIMS doctors perform 12-hour-long surgery on infant with birth defect
Hyderabad: The doctors at KIMS (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences) carried out a 12-hour-long surgery on a 3-day-old infant who was fighting respiratory distress and saved his life. Surgeries are usually carried…
- India
Ahmedabad: Ragging complaint against senior resident doctors at BJ Medical College
Ahmedabad: The junior resident doctors of the B.J. Medical college in Ahmedabad have complained that they were subjected to ragging in the campus by senior resident doctors. The College’s anti-ragging committee has…
- World
British-Indian ‘sexual predator’ doctor loses sentence appeal bid
London: A former Indian-origin family doctor in the UK has lost a bid to challenge his 12-year jail sentence for committing sexual offences against women patients between 1983 and 2018. Krishna Singh,…
- India
World Cup fever leading to critical eye and heart problems: Doctors
Kolkata: At a time when India is in the grip of the FIFA World Cup fever with millions of viewers being glued to television sets or other forms of digital screens, two…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors at AINU treat rare testis disorder
Hyderabad: Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) on Sunday announced that they have successfully treated a rare ‘testis’ disorder called testicular torsion in a three-month-old baby boy. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: OGH doctors protest for construction of new building
Hyderabad: Several people including doctors and the alumni of the Osmania General Hospital participated in a rally from Osmania Hospital to the Medical College demanding the construction of a new building, on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors at KIMS hospital remove 12 kg liver from woman
Hyderabad: For the first time in India, doctors removed a liver weighing 12 kg and performed liver and kidney transplant on a 50-year-old woman patient at KIMS hospital in Hyderabad. Simultaneous liver…
- Health
Parents struggle to handle children’s mobile phone habits
Hyderabad: The proximity of digital technology is growing daily. It is becoming difficult for parents to keep their kids away from a screen. The tendency of children to use mobile phones and…