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Celebrating Achievement: Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan's Talk on Novel Cardiac Biomarkers

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 Celebrating Achievement: Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan's Talk on Novel Cardiac Biomarkers Date: June 10, 2024 Introduction In a moment of celebration and academic achievement, Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan, esteemed professor and respected figure at Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH), delivered an insightful talk on Novel Cardiac Biomarkers. This occasion not only highlights Dr. Vaidyanathan's expertise in the field of cardiology but also underscores the hospital's commitment to advancing medical knowledge and patient care through continuous learning and research. The Speaker: Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan Dr. Kannan Vaidyanathan is renowned for his contributions to cardiology, with a distinguished career marked by innovative research and compassionate patient care. As a prominent figure at BCMCH, his expertise in cardiac biomarkers has significantly contributed to the understanding and management of cardiovascular diseases, benefiting countless patients and shaping the futu

Celebrating Excellence: Dr. BINOY Receives Satyajit Ray Golden Arc Award for "Aadichayi" Date: June 10, 20

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  Celebrating Excellence: Dr. BINOY Receives Satyajit Ray Golden Arc Award for "Aadichayi" Date: June 10, 2024 In a momentous occasion for Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH), Dr. BINOY, director of the environmental movie "Aadichayi," has been honored with the prestigious Satyajit Ray Golden Arc Award for Best Environmental Movie. This accolade not only celebrates artistic achievement but also underscores the commitment to environmental stewardship through the lens of cinema. The Journey of "Aadichayi" "Aadichayi," meaning "The Beginning," is a compelling narrative that intertwines environmental themes with human stories, reflecting the vision and passion of Dr. BINOY. The film features performances by talented individuals, including Dr. Joji Philipose, a cherished member of the BCMCH community, adding a personal touch to its storytelling. Recognition at the Satyajit Ray Golden Arc Awards The Satyajit Ray Golden Arc Awar

Workshop on Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Believers Snehardram

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Workshop on Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Believers Snehardram Date: 11:05 PM, 11th June 2024 Source: Dr. George Chandy, BCMCH Course Director: Dr. MKC Nair Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) recently hosted a significant event aimed at enhancing communication accessibility and quality of life for individuals with communication disorders. The workshop on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), titled Believers Snehardram , brought together professionals and experts from various esteemed institutions: TD Medical College PIMS, Tiruvalla DEIC, NHM Trivandrum NIMS Deepthi School, Adoor Otosense Fostering Collaboration and Learning The workshop served as a platform for sharing knowledge, best practices, and innovations in AAC. Participants from diverse backgrounds including medical professionals, educators, and researchers converged to explore new developments in assistive technology and communication strategies. The event highlighted the importance

Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Alex Mathew Awarded Indian Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine

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  Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Alex Mathew Awarded Indian Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine Believers Church Medical College Hospital Congratulates Dr. Alex Mathew, MBBS, MD, DrNB Critical Care Contact: Believers Church Medical College Hospital Phone: 0469 270 3100 Website: www.bcmch.org Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) takes immense pride in congratulating Dr. Alex Mathew on being awarded the prestigious Indian Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine (IFCCM) by the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mumbai. This accolade is a testament to Dr. Mathew’s dedication, expertise, and contributions to the field of critical care medicine. Recognizing Achievement and Commitment Dr. Alex Mathew, who holds an MBBS and MD degree along with a DrNB in Critical Care, has been a pivotal member of the BCMCH team. His pursuit of excellence in patient care and his relentless commitment to advancing critical care practices have earned him this esteemed fellowship. About the Indi

Excellence in Medical Education and Compassionate Patient Care: QUEST Seminar Brain and Behaviour: A No-Brainer?

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 Excellence in Medical Education and Compassionate Patient Care: QUEST Seminar Brain and Behaviour: A No-Brainer? Event Details: Date: 13th June 2024, Thursday Time: 8:00 AM Venue: Amphitheatre, Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) Speaker: Dr. Suman Varghese Sam, Senior Resident, Department of Psychiatry, BCMCH Moderator: Dr. Jaico Paulose, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, BCMCH Contact: Believers Church Medical College Hospital, 0469 270 3100, www.bcmch.org Introduction Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) continues to set benchmarks in medical education and compassionate patient care. Upholding its commitment to excellence, the institution hosted an insightful QUEST seminar titled "Brain and Behaviour: A No-Brainer?" on June 13, 2024. This seminar was part of BCMCH’s initiative to foster continuous learning and professional development among its medical fraternity. Event Overview The seminar was held at the hospital’s Amphithea

OBITUARY: In Loving Memory of Mr. P.T. Joseph (1939-2024)

  OBITUARY: In Loving Memory of Mr. P.T. Joseph (1939-2024) It is with a deep sense of loss, but also with the promise of Eternal Glory, that we inform you of the Homecall of Mr. P.T. Joseph, aged 83. Mr. Joseph was the beloved father of Mrs. Jancy James, our esteemed Nurse Manager. A Life Well-Lived Mr. P.T. Joseph was born in 1939 and led a life marked by devotion, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to his family and community. Known for his kindness, wisdom, and strength, he was a pillar of support to those around him. His legacy of love and faith continues to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him. A Father’s Love Mrs. Jancy James, his cherished daughter, has often spoken of her father's profound influence on her life. His guidance and encouragement played a significant role in shaping her into the compassionate and dedicated professional we know today. The bond they shared was one of deep mutual respect and affection. Remembering Mr. P.T. Joseph As we remember M

NEWSBREAK 💦💦 Celebrating World Blood Donor Day: "20 Years of Celebrating Giving: Thank You Blood Donors!

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NEWSBREAK 💦💦 Celebrating World Blood Donor Day: "20 Years of Celebrating Giving: Thank You Blood Donors! On June 14, 2024, the Department of Transfusion Medicine & Immunohematology at Believers Church Medical College Hospital celebrated World Blood Donor Day with the inspiring theme, "20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors!" The event was held at the hospital's Blood Bank and witnessed a heartfelt gathering of staff, donors, and supporters. Welcoming the Gathering Mrs. Titty Chacko, Supervisor of the Blood Centre, warmly welcomed everyone to the celebration. Her words set the tone for an event that recognized the selfless contributions of blood donors who have been the cornerstone of the blood transfusion services for the past two decades. Inaugural Address by Dr. Samuel Chittarajan Dr. Samuel Chittarajan, Associate Director, delivered an impactful inaugural address. He highlighted the critical importance of blood donation, emphasizing how each

💦💦A VERY SPECIAL LETTER 💦💦 Celebrating Exceptional Care at Believers Church Medical College Hospital

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 ðŸ’¦ðŸ’¦A VERY SPECIAL LETTER 💦💦 Celebrating Exceptional Care at Believers Church Medical College Hospital By: E. S. Thomas (Titus), Evangelist, Edayaranmula Dr. Sujith Philip, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Tiruvalla I had not known Dr. Sujith Philip before. It was in the second week of May that I came to know him, through my surgery. As I had indicated earlier, I needed to undergo an essential cholecystectomy along with surgery for three side hernias. Initially, I sought out a laparoscopic surgeon through Google and consulted a specialist in Ernakulam. The surgery date was decided. However, a week before the scheduled date, I developed a severe cough along with persistent rains. If I had proceeded with the surgery in Ernakulam, my only support would have been my life partner. During this time of distress, my affectionate brother who is currently residing in the United States introduced me to a surgeon at Believers Hospital. We promptly visited the hos

BELIEVERS UG CLINICS: "Snake Bite"

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 BELIEVERS UG CLINICS: "Snake Bite" Event Details: Topic: Snake Bite Date: June 15, 2024 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Venue: Amphitheater, Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) Speaker: Dr. Jobin James T, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, BCMCH Introduction On June 15, 2024, the Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) hosted an insightful and highly anticipated UG Clinic on the topic of "Snake Bite." The session was led by Dr. Jobin James T, Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine. This event provided an invaluable opportunity for medical students and healthcare professionals to gain deeper insights into the management and treatment of snake bites, a critical aspect of emergency medicine. Overview of the Session The seminar commenced at 8:00 AM in the Amphitheater, with a robust attendance of students and faculty members eager to learn from Dr. Jobin James T's expertise. Snake bites, being a signific

Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Philip Finny's Invited Lecture at APICON Kollam '24

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 Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Philip Finny's Invited Lecture at APICON Kollam '24 We are thrilled to celebrate a significant achievement in our medical community. Dr. Philip Finny recently delivered the first invited lecture at the esteemed API conference (APICON Kollam '24), marking a proud moment for all of us. APICON Kollam '24: A Prestigious Platform The API conference, known as APICON, is one of the most prestigious gatherings in the medical field, bringing together leading experts and practitioners to share knowledge and advancements. This year, the conference was held in Kollam, Kerala, and provided a platform for distinguished speakers to present their research and clinical insights. Dr. Philip Finny's Contribution Dr. Philip Finny, a respected figure in the field of endocrinology, was honored with the opportunity to deliver the first invited lecture of the conference. His topic, "Interesting Case Vignettes in Endocrinology," captivated the audience

Seminar on Enhancing Patient Experience: "Patient First Movement"

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  Seminar on Enhancing Patient Experience: "Patient First Movement" On June 14, 2024, Jubilee Mission Medical College Hospital had the distinct privilege of hosting Dr. George Chandy, our esteemed director, for a groundbreaking seminar titled "Patient First Movement." This seminar was designed to focus on enhancing patient experience through a patient-centric approach, aligning with the institution's mission to provide exceptional care and service. Historical Context and Institutional Excellence Jubilee Mission Hospital, a Christian Minority Institution, was established in 1952 with a vision of compassionate healthcare delivery. The medical college, which was added in 2003, has rapidly grown into one of the most reputable private medical colleges in Kerala. Recognizing the critical importance of a patient-centric approach in healthcare, the institution invited Dr. George Chandy to share his insights and expertise on this vital topic. Seminar Overview Dr. George

Breaking News: NMC Issues Letter of Intent for PG Courses

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  Breaking News: NMC Issues Letter of Intent for PG Courses We are thrilled to share the wonderful news that the National Medical Council (NMC) has issued a Letter of Intent for the commencement of postgraduate (PG) courses in four departments at Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH): Radiology General Surgery Microbiology Emergency Medicine This development is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our esteemed faculty and staff, and we could not be more proud and grateful. Heartfelt Congratulations to: Professor Remla and Team Radiology: Congratulations to Professor Remla and the entire Radiology department on this remarkable achievement. Your unwavering dedication to excellence in medical imaging and education has paved the way for the next generation of radiologists. Professor Renny Napolean and Team General Surgery: Kudos to Professor Renny Napolean and the entire general surgery team! Your commitment to surgical excellence and the development of future surgeon