GMCH Dean cracks the whip, suspends over 300 striking doctors
Nagpur: Cracking the whip on striking doctors who have taken medical service the hostage, the Dean of Government Medical College, Nagpur, has reportedly suspended over 300 of its resident doctors. Mayo Hospital authorities too taken similar action against the striking...
Psychiatric Society, Nagpur: New Body headed by Dr. Pawan Adatia installed
Nagpur: In a glittering ceremony the team of office bearers of Psychiatric Society, Nagpur 2017-18 headed by President Dr. Pawan N. Adatia and Dr. Sagar Chiddarwar as Secretary was installed at the Hands of Snr. Psychiatrist, Dr. Sudhir Bhave, at...
CME on “Healing Touch” to Combat on slaught of Hypertension, Diabetes and Cardiovascular diseases Management Held
Nagpur: A continuing Medical Education (CME) programme titled “Healing Touch” on Hypertension, Diabetes and Cardiovascular diseases Management was held at Hotel Tuli International, Sadar on 9th March, 2017 under the aegis of Healium Pharmaceuticals. The key note speakers were Dr....
Pinnacle Bone & Joint Centre to foster new era in Joint Replacement Surgeries
Ngapur: Pinnacle Healthcare inaugurated its Bone & Joint Pain Clinic at Ramdaspeth on 19th March. Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Minister for Energy and New & Renewable Energy, Government of Maharashtra inaugurated Dr. Utsav Agrawal’s Pinnacle Bone and Joint Centre Clinic. The inauguration...
GMCH resident doctors stage protest against attack on colleague in Dhule
Nagpur: A number of Resident Doctors of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) stage a protest against the attack on a doctor in Dhule on March 12. The residents, under the banner of Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), submitted...
All govt hospitals to be converted into medical colleges, says Gadkari
File PicNagpur: Union minister for road transport Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the central government has planned to convert all the existing government hospitals into medical college to improve health service and increase number of trained doctors in the...
COPD number one killer disease of Maharashtra, says Dr. Rajesh Swarnakar, Pulmonologist
Dr. Rajesh Swarnakar Nagpur. "40% patients going to any hospital/clinic for treatment have chest ailments, whether they know it or not! Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease (COPD) has become the number one killer, thanks to our air pollution" says Dr....
Is Filariasis raising its ugly head in Nagpur, menacingly?
Nagpur: Yet another deadly disease seems to be raising its ugly head in the Second Capital City of Nagpur. Filariasis (Elephantiasis) is spreading its tentacles in Nagpur District menacingly. 319 cases of Filariasis (Hathipaon) positive were found in the district...
Shri Radhakrishna Hospital and Research Institute celebrates International Women’s Day
Nagpur: The East Wardhaman Nagar-based Shri Radhakrishna Hospital and Research organised a function at its premises to mark International Women’s Day. The programme was presided over by Senior Gynaecologist Dr Sarika Singhal. At the outset, Dr Singhal updated the invitees about...
CM recommends Rs 100 cr for Nagpur’s Super Specialty Hospital
File PicNagpur: Taking serious note of the lack of infrastructure and facilities in Nagpur Super Specialty Hospital even after 21 years of its existence, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has recommended for Rs 100 crore in the upcoming state budget. Fadnavis...
Dr. Sharad Jaitley unveils Munimeter Health – a site for empowering Heart Patients!
Nagpur: Have chest palpitations? Swelling on your ankles? Pressing pain in your chest? How do you distinguish a heart attack from signs of acidity and stomach discomfort? Just log on to munimeterhealth.com, describe your symptom in one word and get an expert...
‘Arogya Dindi’ marks Day-2 of Youth Festival – ‘Spandan- 2017’
Nagpur: The Day-2 of Youth Festival - ‘Spandan- 2017’ being organized by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) at Vasantrao Deshpande Hall here saw “Swasth Jeevan Samruddha Jeevan” Dindi being taken out. The ‘Arogya Dindi’ gave health related messages with...
WHO Releases List of World’s Most Dangerous Superbugs, Most of these bacteria have existence in India
The World Health Organisation (WHO) for the first time has published a list of antibiotic-resistant 'priority pathogens' - a catalogue of 12 families of bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health. The list, which was released on Monday, highlights...
Swine flu threat looms large in Nagpur; 1 patient critical
Representational ImageNagpur: With the swine flu threat back in Maharasthra, Nagpur also have one critical patient put on a ventilator support in a city hospital. This year swine flu has claimed 10 lives while infected 44 people in the...
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Rs 35 cr unaccounted income surfaced in raids on city doctors
File PicNagpur: Nagpur, being the hub of Central India's health care segment, is flourishing with doctors and then there are doctors who are minting crores of rupees, thanks to their whopping fees and procedure charges. However under the garb...
70th Indian Dental Conference At CIDCO
Mumbai: 70th edition of Indian Dental Conference (IDC) a three day dental event of the year, hosted by Indian Dental Association, Maharashtra State Branch was inaugurated today at CIDCO Exhibition centre amidst a glittering function. The three day event commencing...
Annual conference Vapicon 2017 ends
Nagpur: Association of Physicians of India, Vidarbha Chapter has Organised the most awaited and resplendent 2 day academic extravaganza –“VAPICON 2017” (Vidarbha API Conference - 2017) on 18th and 19th February at Chitnavis Cente, Civil Lines Nagpur. Delegates were able to...
Blood donation camp held at NFSC
Nagpur: A Voluntary Blood Donation Camp was organized at National Fire Service College under the banner of National Service Scheme (NSS) on Friday, 10th February, 2017. The blood donation drive was organised in collaboration with the Arpan Blood Bank, one of...
Medical community of city tense- over 70% of practicing Doctors of Nagpur have been assaulted by disgruntled patients so far!
Nagpur: Nagpur Today has learnt from its sources that the Medical community of the city - and in fact, state and country as a whole - is seriously concerned about the rising instances of attacks against Doctors. Specially vulnerable are the...
