The Paris-based international charity organization, The Heart Fund, has collaborated with Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi to provide free life-saving open-heart surgeries and endovascular treatments for the poor in India. So far, 20 children have benefited from this program.
A nineteen-year-old female patient was suffering from acute blood cancer or acute myeloid leukaemia. Her disease slipped into a life-threatening stage even after two cycles of chemotherapy. She did not. . .
Under the advocacy of Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), doctors, paramedical staff and the Amrita Mobile Telemedicine Unit (AMTU) departed to Jammu & Kashmir on September 30, 2014 to extend all necessary medical aid to the needy patients in the flood affected areas.
Nearly 2500 volunteers from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi including students, staff, doctors and brahmacharis and brahmacharinis joined the Amalabharatham Campaign- Mission Clean Cochin on November 13, 2014 from 7 AM to 10 AM.
The Department of Cardiology at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) Kochi organized the second edition of Amrita Transradial Summit on November 8, 2014.
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi, under the aegis of Kerala Orthopaedic Association and Cochin Orthopaedic Society, conducted the Amrita Spine Course 2014 on November 2.
Dr. B. Umadethan, Professor and Head of Forensic Medicine at Amrita School of Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi has authored the first book of Forensic Medicine in Malayalam- “Kuttanweshanathile Vaidyasastram” (Medical Science in Crime Detection).
Dr. Gireesh Kumar K. P., Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine and Chief at the Department of Emergency Medicine at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi has authored. . .
Amrita Kalotsav 2014, the combined inauguration of the arts fest of all schools at the Health Sciences campus viz. Amrita School of Medicine, Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita College of Nursing, Amrita School of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences was held on October 27, 2014.
Dr. Sheela Nampoothiri, Clinical Professor and Head of the Department of Paediatric Genetics, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) received the Dr. Eapen Samuel Memorial Award 2014 of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for the best research paper published in the state of Kerala.