Category: Health

Lucknow: The Department of Anaesthesia at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), in collaboration with the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, successfully organised a one-day workshop on mechanical ventilation. The workshop aimed to familiarise healthcare professionals with the latest principles and practical aspects of mechanical ventilation, an essential component in the management of critically ill patients. Experts from various institutions delivered detailed sessions covering ventilator modes, settings, patient management strategies, and the use of ventilation in emergency situations. The program also included hands-on training sessions, enabling…

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Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare services in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to newly selected nursing officers at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Lucknow. The recruitment drive marks the successful completion of a transparent and merit-based selection process, in which 665 nursing officers were chosen from approximately 47,000 applicants across the country. Focus on Service, Sensitivity, and Excellence Addressing the newly appointed nursing officers, the Chief Minister congratulated them and urged them to uphold the highest standards of service.…

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Lucknow: A sensitisation and orientation session on the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and strengthening healthcare systems for the transgender community was successfully conducted at King George’s Medical University (KGMU). The program was jointly organised by KGMU B.E.S.T and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), reflecting the institution’s commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable healthcare practices. The session was held under the patronage of Vice-Chancellor Dr. Soniya Nityanand, whose vision continues to drive initiatives aimed at social responsibility and inclusivity. The highlight of the program was an insightful…

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Lucknow: In a significant medical achievement, doctors at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) successfully performed robotic surgery on a seven-year-old child suffering from a left inguinal hernia, ensuring faster recovery and minimal pain. The patient, Shreyansh Yadav, a resident of Krishna Nagar in Lucknow, had been facing health complications due to the condition. Prior to visiting KGMU, his family consulted several hospitals but found limited access to advanced surgical options, with conventional open surgery being costly and less favorable. Upon examination at the Pediatric Surgery OPD of KGMU, doctors diagnosed…

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Lucknow: The Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology at King George’s Medical University successfully hosted a two-day National Continuing Dental Education (CDE) program titled “An Approach to Diagnose Rare Oral Lesions: From Confusion to Clarity.” The event was conducted in collaboration with the Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists and brought together leading experts from across the country through a virtual platform. The program was organized under the guidance of Vice Chancellor Prof. Soniya Nithyanand, along with Prof. G. K. Singh and Prof. Shaleen Chandra, whose leadership played a…

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Post-TB Disease Clinic Will Prove a Boon for TB Patients: Dr. Sonia Nityanand, Vice Chancellor, KGMU Lucknow: On the eve of World TB Day, the Head of the Department of Respiratory Medicine stated that, according to a study, nearly 50% of TB patients continue to suffer from lung-related complications even after completing treatment. These include lung scars, lesions, fibrosis, calcification, collapse, and airway obstruction, leading to persistent symptoms such as cough and breathlessness even after completion of therapy. Such patients will now be provided completely free treatment at the Pulmonary…

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Lucknow: The Medical Education Unit of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences successfully organised a CME-cum-workshop on “Blueprinting: Enhancing Quality of Assessment in Medical Education” on March 24, 2026. The programme was conducted under the visionary leadership of Director Dr C M Singh. The workshop aimed to strengthen faculty competencies in aligning learning objectives with appropriate assessment strategies through the structured process of blueprinting, in line with competency-based medical education (CBME). The event featured interactive sessions, focused discussions, and hands-on group activities, enabling participants to gain practical insights…

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Ayodhya: A free homeopathic clinic was inaugurated at Ramakrishna Mission Ashram on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, marking a significant step toward accessible healthcare for all. The initiative has been launched under the aegis of Ramakrishna Mission Seva Ashram in collaboration with Vivekananda Polyclinic & Institute of Medical Sciences. The clinic was formally inaugurated by Swami Muktinathanand, President of the Ramakrishna Math, who emphasized that homeopathy can effectively treat even serious diseases without side effects. Addressing the gathering, he noted that while allopathic medicines often come with adverse effects,…

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