Doctors
- Telangana
‘Illegal abortions’: Doctors body slams Telangana health min for inaction on RMPs
Hyderabad: The Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association (HRDA) on Thursday slammed Telangana health minister T Harish Rao for ‘restricting’ authorities from taking action against Rural Medical Practitioners (RMP) in the state. The Doctors’…
- India
Shinde visits govt hospital, asks officials to provide better facilities to doctors
Thane: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday expressed displeasure about the conditions in which doctors at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Civic Hospital (CSMH) in Kalwa area here work. Speaking after a…
- India
Doctors’ strike hit over one lakh patients in Jharkhand
Ranchi: As per estimates, about one lakh people could not be treated in Jharkhand on Wednesday as around 14,000 government and private doctors went on a strike demanding security. Although emergency services…
- Opinions
Doctor’s dilemma: To practice or write
Hyderabad: The general perception about doctors is that their writing skills are confined to just scrawling illegible prescriptions. That’s true to a large part. However, the more enthusiastic among them indulge in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors remove enlarged kidney carrying 20 litres of waste
Hyderabad: Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) here have successfully removed a ‘gigantic kidney’ carrying 20 liters of fluid waste or urine in it. The size of this…
- Chennai
Don’t recruit doctors, nurses on contract basis, demands TN Doctors Association
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Doctors Association for Social Equality (DASE) has urged the state government not to recruit doctors on a contract basis. Association general secretary Dr. G.S. Raveendranath in a statement…
- Telangana
HRDA seeks action against practice of unregistered doctors
Hyderabad: The Healthcare Reform Doctors Association (HRDA) has requested the Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) to take prompt action against unregistered medical practitioners and quacks (unqualified persons) who use and prescribe scheduled…
- India
Doctors’ body seeks postponement of NEET PG-2023 by two-three months
New Delhi: The United Doctors Front Association has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking postponement of the NEET PG-2023 examination, scheduled on March 5, by two-three months. The doctors’ body…
- India
Bihar govt dismisses 64 doctors over absence from duty for over 5 years
Patna: The Bihar government on Friday dismissed 64 doctors from service for remaining absent from duty without authorisation for over five years, officials said. The decision to this effect was taken at…
- Sports
You need to be mentally strong to be successful in any profession: Mary Kom
Kolkata: The temperament to handle pressure cooker scenario is the hallmark of a champion in any profession be it sport or medical science, feels six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom. Speaking…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad surgeon becomes first Indian doctor to get SRC accreditation
Hyderabad: The Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) on Tuesday accredited renowned endometriosis surgeon Dr. Vimee Bindra of Hyderabad as a master surgeon in multidisciplinary endometriosis therapy. Dr Bindra is the first physician from India…
- Hyderabad
NEET PG 2023 exam on March 5; registrations to begin soon
Hyderabad: The National Board Of Examinations In Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will be conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Postgraduate (NEET PG 2023) on March 5, 2023. NEET-PG is an annual examination…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: KIMS doctors perform 12-hour-long surgery on infant with birth defect
Hyderabad: The doctors at KIMS (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences) carried out a 12-hour-long surgery on a 3-day-old infant who was fighting respiratory distress and saved his life. Surgeries are usually carried…
- India
Ahmedabad: Ragging complaint against senior resident doctors at BJ Medical College
Ahmedabad: The junior resident doctors of the B.J. Medical college in Ahmedabad have complained that they were subjected to ragging in the campus by senior resident doctors. The College’s anti-ragging committee has…