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Dr. Sanjay Sheoran and his team left thirteen patients smiling, their smiles and their lives forever changed.  The Smile train is an international organisation that sends their doctors all over the world to operate on cleft lip and cleft palate patients. They do this at no cost to the patient. This is the third consecutive […]

The cardiac health mela was a huge success. The populace were directed through booths that took their height weight, waist hip ration and made them aware of their Body Mass Index and risk of heart disease with the central obesity score. Random blood sugar testing was done, and their blood pressures taken. They were then

April was a busy month. It sped by on wings. We had a series of camps. The first was an ENT camp, with Drs Regi Thomas, Associate Professor of Ent in CMC Vellore, and Dr. Rajan seeing over two hundred patients in three days. They also performed ear surgeries here. This has become an annual

The annual day and retirement function was held on the 13th of April in the Daystar School Hall. This was held in honor of three of our long serving staff who reached their milestone of retirement. The hall was packed, and nostalgia mingled with humour as these staff were honored and anecdotes shared. This was

In the press and stress of life, times to “be still and know” are few and far between. A life revision seminar was held in Manali by Dr. K.O. John, who is a regular visitor to manali and a mentor to us. Many were blessed by this, as we opened this up to the local

We were blessed to have the team of doctors and nurses from Australia come and take sessions for all our staff in basic and advanced life support for pediatric patients. Their sessions were very lively, interactive and very much hands on, and all our staff appreciated the times immensely and learnt a lot. Thanks a

No I did not mistype it.. i did not intend to say fast internet. Today fast internet has almost become one of the basic needs of man. Food.. optional. Clothing.. minimalistic. Shelter… variable. Fast internet.. essential. While on holiday, we also took a holiday from the internet. It was not by choice, despite my wanting

[singlepic id=188 w=320 h=240 float=center]   Providing an adequate response to any medical emergency round the clock is a formidable task. It involves having a well trained team, being able to mobilise it, and respond quickly and appropriately every time.   We are in a mountainous area, prone to accidents, landslides and varied presentations of

We are putting up the hospital maruti van for a raffle sale, tickets being priced at Rs 500. The van is in reasonable condition. The draw will be held on 26th February. All proceeds will go towards the poor patients fund. This fund allows us to take care of patients who cannot pay for their

Three boys from Punjab were brought with the history of being assaulted with a sword. One of them was in shock, with both arteries, all the nerves and all the tendons in his forearm divided. His hand was lifeless and pale, devoid of blood supply. He was taken for surgery where the arteries were joined