OCHRI Cochlear Implant Program successfully achieves a milestone
Nagpur: Orange City Hospital & Research Institute (OCHRI) pioneered in commencing regular Cochlear Implant Surgeries to provide much needed advanced succor to needy children from Central India who were unable to hear from birth. Parents of children born with hearing...
Facebook’s documentary on Indian doc who carried out the delivery of woman in train
Nagpur: Facebook is making a documentary on Dr Vipin Khadse, who carried out a delivery of a pregnant woman travelling in train. He took help of his senior doctors on whatsapp, which belongs to Facebook. Since Vipin Khadse was praised...
Justice Rohee installs new team of Nagpur Epilepsy Association
Nagpur: The new team Nagpur Epilepsy Association headed by renowned senior family physician and Diabetologist Dr Madhukar Kherde, as President and Noted Social Worker and Businessman Sandesh Kanoje as Secretary were installed at the hands of Chief Guest Justice Kishor...
Wockhardt hospital working for a noble cause
Nagpur: Public awareness about organ donation is fast picking up and to save lives. A 22 year old youth who met with an accident on November 22 as his mo-bike skidded in front of LIT College gate was admitted to...
Medical students flay college development fees
Nagpur: In the name of development the Government Medical College is taking fees from the students though no development or facilities are seen. Resentment among students has come in the open and they are now protesting against the college for...
OCHRI ranked 1st in Best hospital list of Nagpur
Nagpur: Orange City Hospital & Research Institute has gained distinction of being ranked 1st amongst all private and government hospitals & medical colleges of Nagpur in the recently announced The Week- Nielsen National Survey of India’s best hospitals list 2017....
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...
