Manipal : The Infection Control Committee along with the department of quality assurance, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal organized one day seminar "Infection Prevention" on the occasion of the International Infection Prevention week-2018 with the theme "Protecting Patients Everywhere". The seminar was

Manipal : The 26th Annual Conference of Karnataka Medico Legal Society, KAMLSCON 2018-Manipal was organised by the Dept of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology in Manipal on Saturday, November 3, at Dr T M A Pai Auditorium, KMC Manipal. KAMLSCON 2018-Manipal was inaugurated by Shri M A Saleem IPS, Add

Manipal : Cancer care services at Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital and Reasearch Centre, Manipal got better on Wednesday with the inauguration of Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care unit, Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator and a department of palliative and supportive care.

Manipal : Mr. Nayak’s ( name changed) fervent prayers in the recent past has only been that he should not be a burden to his wife and children. He was unfortunate to have glaucoma which was detected in an advanced stage. Glaucoma is known as the ’sneak thief of sight’. There are often no indicatio

Manipal : As a part of the “World Heart Day”, Department of Cardiology, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital Manipal in association with department of CVT, SOAHS, MAHE Manipal conducted a free heart health checkup programme for all the staff members of the Udupi district Police Force. About 500

Manipal : A 30-year-old woman from Kundapura, Ms Sujatha, (name changed), was operated upon for a huge fibroid (tumour of the uterus), weighing 2.5 kgs by a team of KMC, Manipal doctors led by Dr Muralidhar V Pai, Prof and Head Department of OBG at the Kasturba Hospital here recently.

Udupi : Shirdisai Baba Cancer Hospital, Kasturba Hospital Complex Manipal, now offers full-fledged Palliative care services with Dr Naveen Salins joining the institution as fulltime Professor of Palliative Medicine Department. Shirdisai Baba Cancer Hospital offers Medical, Surgical and Radiotherap

Manipal: Revolutionary 3D printing facility for artificial limb manufacturing at “Hastha”, Dept of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal was inaugurated by Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor, MAHE, Manipal here on 20th July 2018. “Hastha”the Centre for Congenital Hand Differences is established

Manipal : Vitiligo Ratha (Thonnu Ratha) for Vitiligo Awareness Campaign was jointly flagged off at Manipal by Dr Padmaraj Hegde Dy Medical Superintendent and Dr. Shruthakeerti Shenoy Professor and Unit Head, Dept of Dermatotlogy - Kasturba Hospital Manipal flagged off the Vitiligo Ratha (Thonnu Ra

Manipal : National level Stroke CME was held on 24th June 2018 at Dr. TMA Pai Hall-2, KMC, Manipal. Recent concepts regarding Neuronal Plasticity / Stem Cell Research, Carotid Stenosis, Thrombolytic Therapy, Stroke Interventions & Mechanical Thrombectomy and Stroke Critical Care will

Manipal : Mrs Nirmala Bhat w/o Mr Vasudev Bhat from Karkala met with an unfortunate Road Traffic Accident at Tellar road, Mathr Nivas near Ravalnath Temple, Karkala on 22.06.2018 at 7.30 PM and was referred to Kasturba Hospital Manipal and was admitted in ICU on 23.06.2018 at midnight around 01:00

Manipal : An advanced new generation 128-slice Philips incisive CT machine installed in department of Radio-diagnosis, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal was inaugurated by Dr Sudarshan Ballal, Chairman Manipal Health Enterprises here at the hospital campus on Wednesday. Dr H S Ballal Pro Chancellor MAHE

Manipal : The Workshop on Reconstructive Urology organized by Board of Education-Urological Society of India and Southern Urologists Association and Dept of Urology and Renal Transplant Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, was inaugurated by Dr H Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor MAHE here at Dr T

Manipal : Kasturba Medical College & Hospital, Manipal has taken another leap in a move to upgrade and strengthen the Mycobacteriology laboratory services in Department of Microbiology. The inauguration of Biosafety Laboratory Level 3 was done by the Dr H S Ballal Pro-Chancellor MAHE, in the prese

Manipal : The two-day National Conference “Breastcon 2018” on breast cancer began here on Saturday at the Dr T M A Pai Halls -1 KMC Campus, Manipal with about 150 oncologists drawn from the areas of medical, surgical and radiotherapy and oncology from across the country participating in the deli

Manipal: Displaying strong commitment towards environmental protection, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal moves from conventional Mercury based equipment’s like BP Apparatus and Thermometers to safer digital instruments. The Dial Type BP apparatus and Digital Infrared thermometers are accurate and does

Manipal : Kasturba Hospital Manipal, organized an advanced paediatric surgical programme for children up to 16 years of age, “Bal Shalya Kriya Mission-Manipal” in collaboration with Peedh Parai Foundation, Houston (U.S.A) and Bantwal Ananth Mallya Charitable Trust from February 5 to 10, 2018. Thir

Manipal : Dr. Avinash Shetty is appointed as the Medical Superintendent of Kasturba Hospital, Manipal. Dr. Avinash Shetty obtained his MBBS and MD in community medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in the year 1993 & 2001 respectively. Dr. Avinash started his career as Assistant Professor

Manipal : “Cancer is not a death sentence any more. Developments in treatment modalities and technology offers hope today,” said Dr H.S.Ballal, Pro Chancellor at the Cancer Survivors’ Meet 2018 organized by Shirdi Sai Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal here on Friday.

Manipal : Nuclear Medicine Physicians at Kasturba Hospital Manipal performs the TRODAT scan - an important functional imaging tool to diagnose Parkinson’s disease for the first time in coastal Karnataka. Parkinson’s disease (PD), a common neurological disorder, is primarily associated with a progr

Manipal : Kasturba Hospital Manipal, will organize an advanced paediatric surgical programme, “Bal Shalya Kriya Mission-Manipal” in collaboration with Peedh Parai Foundation, Houston (U.S.A) and Bantwal Ananth Mallya Charitable Trust, in which children up to 16 years of age with untreated complica

Manipal 14th December 2017: There was a Road Traffic accident near Kota High School, Kundapura on 12.12.2017 at 12 pm in which two members died on way to hospital . A relative Mrs Kasturi Poojari aged 36 years was admitted to Kasturba Hospital, Manipal due to severe head injury, Right Femur Fract

Manipal : The department of radiotherapy and oncology, Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal commenced stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). This is the first time this therapy has been administered in coastal Karnataka.

Manipal: Educational Program for the Young Diabetics to make them fit to lead a normal life is being organised from 9.00am onwards on 9thDecember 2017 at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal. The Educational & Training Program includes General screening and physician examination of the participants. There w

Manipal : Kasturba Hospital, Manipal introduces the first Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorder Clinic in Udupi District.

The Out-patient department of the Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Dr T M A Pai Hospital, Udupi and Dr T M A Pai Rotary Hospital Karkala will not function from Thursday, 16th November 2017 onwards. This is to express solidarity with the Indian Medical Association’s call to protest against the Karnatak

Manipal : Dr H S Ballal, Pro Chancellor, Manipal University inaugurated the Diabetes Awareness and Screening programme held at the Dr T M A Pai Hall II here on Saturday. An Awareness Poster Exhibition being held simultaneously was inaugurated by Dr Pragna Rao Dean - KMC Manipal. The theme for the

Manipal : On the occasion of the World Diabetes Day, Kasturba Hospital Manipal will organize a Diabetes Awareness and Screening programme on November 11 from 9.00am to 4.30pm at the Dr T M A Pai Hall II here. Dr H S Ballal, Pro Chancellor, Manipal University will inaugurate the programme and an Aw

Manipal The prestigious ESGE fellowship by European society of GI Endoscopy(ESGE) for the year 2017 was awarded to Dr Shiran Shetty – Consultant Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kasturba Hospital Manipal. Dr Shiran Shetty completed the training at university Elizabethine hospital –Li

Manipal: well-known philanthropist, Dr G. Shankar on the occasion of his 63rd birthday on October 5, 2017 gave Rs 81 lakhs for cancer and dialysis patients of Kasturba Hospital here recently. Through the G. Shankar Family Trust’ established in 2002, he has been engaged in realizing his dream of u

Manipal : The 16th Annual Conference of Orthopaedic Association of the South Indian states (OASISCON 2017), held under the aegis of Kasturba Medical College and Hospital and Manipal University, will be held at the Dr TMA Pai Hall here from September 1 to 3, 2017. About 800 orthopaedic surgeons f