Nagpur Doctors sympathize with the family but opine that blaming Fortis is not fair
Nagpur: The nation is collectively shocked to read the sad news of a little 7 year old girl in Gurugram (Gurgaon) dying of dengue and then the hospital concerned handing over a 'bill' of Rs. 16 - Rs.18 lakhs. (Depending...
Nagpur GMCH fails to give resident docs’ DA
Nagpur: Nearly 350 resident doctors of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) have been deprived of their daily allowance. Generally the daily allowance (DA) is deposited in their bank accounts in July- August. But this time they have not received...
ERDO Demands from the Ministry for the recognition of Electro homeopathy
New Delhi: Electrohomeopathic Research and Development Organization of India demands for the recognition of the Electro homeopathy from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, ERDO submitted the proposal to the ministry and seek the approval earliest....
Brain dead hotelier’s organs save two lives
Nagpur: A 40-year old brain dead hotelier’s heart and liver have saved two lives after his family decided to donate them. Skin and cornea were also donated bringing cheers to the lives of two more persons. Yet again a family from...
Swine Flu raises its ugly head with vengeance in Nagpur
Nagpur: After a “lull’ in the year 2016 since its outbreak in 2009, the dreaded Swine Flu raised its ugly head in 2017 with vengeance by claiming 104 lives till now in Nagpur division. In 2016, just 8 positive cases...
Nagpur’s brain dead bank employee gives new lease of life to 5
Nagpur: A retired Andhra Bank employee from Nagpur who was declared brain dead will be giving life to 5 others battling for life. His family has decided to dontate the kidneys, liver and eyes (corneas) of their head. The liver was...
Messy affairs at NMC’s Indira Gandhi Hospital leaves Mudgal red-faced
Nagpur: The Municipal Commissioner Ashwin Mudgal was left fuming when he paid a visit to Indira Gandhi Hospital, Gandhinagar and found the hospital poorly maintained. The top NMC boss took rounds of every ward, every section, and after taking stock,...
Medical Hospital suspends 350 protesting doctors, warns of new appointments in a week
Nagpur: The demand of deploying security force in the hospitals for their security brought suspension for 350 doctors of Medical Hospital. The doctors have been conducting a protest from October 7 against absence of security guards in the hospital. The...
Nagpur’s Cerebellar Ataxia patient Shubhada finds relief with NeuroGen Brain & Spine Institute Stem Cell Therapy
Nagpur: Nagpur’s 54 year old woman recently underwent stem cell therapy at Mumbai’s NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute for a non-curable disorder called Cerebellar Ataxia. NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute located at Nerul, Navi Mumbai is a super speciality hospital...
Alexis Hospital announces a unique Get a Second Opinion offer scheme for Arthritis patients
Nagpur: 12th October is going to be observed as World Arthritis Day and Alexis hospital in Nagpur has thought of a special scheme to help the many Arthritis patients of the city lead a pain free and active life by...
Resident doctors protest withdrawal of guards
Nagpur/Mumbai: Resident doctors at public hospitals in Mumbai carried out black ribbon protests and a candlelight march on Monday to protest the withdrawal of Maharashtra State Security Corporation guards from hospitals in the State. The 1,100-odd armed security guards have been...
104th kidney transplant at Wockhardt Hospitals in city
Nagpur: On Friday morning the transplant team of Wockhardt hospital, received a call from a hospital from Sawangi that there is patient who has been declared brain dead after being in a comatose state since his admission. Ashwin Vilas Bansod, a...
CSI Holds Symposium on Heart Failure
Nagpur: “Heart Failure major cause of mortality and morbidity globally 1 to 2 % population and huge burden in India, 25% cause of all deaths”-- experts. Cardiological Society of India, (C.S.I.) Vidarbha Chapter, 2017-18 had 1st Academic Activity and organised a...
‘Kojagiri Pournima’ brings hope & cure too for Asthma patients in a special way
Nagpur: As the full moon started appearing in the horizon on ‘Kojagiri Pournima,’ the famous Shri Poddareshwar Ram Mandir in the city witnessed a steady flow of people thronging its premises. For a reason. Most of the people – children,...
Dreaded Swine Flu tightens its vicious grip in Nagpur Division
Nagpur: The dreaded H1N1 virus which also notoriously called Swine Flu seems to have tightened its vicious grip in entire Nagpur Division including city as the figures of victims are in alarming magnitude. Altogether 445 positive cases have been recorded...
Beware: Visiting GMCH for Swine Flu information may put you on the edge
Nagpur: The dreaded Swine Flu is spreading its tentacles in an alarming magnitude in Nagpur but the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) could be of no use if one wants to know the number of patients in the grip...
Hush Hush: NMC hospital shut down for past two years. Reason? No one knows!
Nagpur: NMC hospital situated in ward number 15 of Friends Colony has been shut down for past two years without declaring an apt and justified reason for the same. The hospital which had more than two dozen beds was inaugurated...
Despite being a government institute, GMC charging 5k development fees
Nagpur: In the name of ‘College Development Fees’, the students of Government Medical College are being levied with an annual fee of Rs. 5000. After paying the fees of a long time, students of Government Medical College are now opposing...
Cardiological Society of India holds installation of new office bearers
Nagpur: The Installation of New office bearers of Cardiological Society of India Vidarbha Chapter (C.S.I.) headed by Dr. Sunil Washimlkar as President and his team was held on Sunday 24h Sept. 2017 at 9-30 a.m. at Hotel Centre Point Ramdaspeth,...
Security guard strike poses threat to doctors in Mayo and Medical hospital
Nagpur: A ‘No work protest’ is being organised by the security guards of Maharashtra State Security Council for past one week now. As a result of the same, a question has been raised on the security of doctors in Mayo...
Nagpur fortunate to have Neurosurgeon like Dr. Vishal Bhasme!
Nagpur: Do you know the one branch of surgery, which if available at the right time in the right place can make a difference of life and death? Or, give the chance for patient to recover his former life rather than...
