The first aid comprehensive health program ‘Amritam Aryogyam’ was organized by the Department of Community Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, on February 13, 2017.
Top doctors of the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and the University of Michigan (UM) Medical School, USA, met at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, for an International Symposium on Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship on February 3-4, 2017.
Dr. Manitha B. Nair, Assistant Professor at the Amrita Center for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, has received the ‘Kerala State Young Scientist Award’ for the year 2016, in the Health Sciences category.
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, K. Chittilappilly Foundation and Indian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases jointly organised “Lymphatic Filariasis Eradication Plan” for filariasis patients on January 28, 2017.
In the 49th Kerala State Dental Conference at Kottayam during January 21-22, 2017, two PG trainees from Amrita School of Dentistry won the first prize in the Scientific Paper Presentation category.
At the Annual Conference of the Kairali Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists (KSOMP) at Muvattupuzha, Kerala, held January 28 – 29, 2017, the following postgraduate students from the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology & Microbiology, Amrita School of Dentistry, bagged the honors.
Amritasmitham, a three-day Coordinated School Health Program, was conducted at Eklavya Model Residential School, Pookode, Wayanad, from January 21-23, 2017.
A hands-on workshop on Pharmacokinetic Data Analysis, using Phoenix WinNonlin, was conducted at Amrita School of Pharmacy from January 9-10, 2017. The main goal of the workshop was to analyze pharmacokinetic data and to interpret PK parameters using the Phoenix WinNonlin software.
The 1,300-bed Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, based in Kerala, India, and Nepal’s Association of Non-Government Hospitals (ANGHOS), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for improving patient care and healthcare delivery systems at ANGHOS member institutes.
Cosmetically appealing heart surgery in children is increasingly becoming popular. It is now very possible for children with low-risk cardiac diseases to opt for cosmetic cardiac surgery and live the rest of their lives with a scar-free body, explained doctors attending a seminar on pediatric cardiology at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences.
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