Believers Church Medical College Hospital

  A Proud Moment for BCMCH: Dr. Chepsy Philip as External Examiner for Nepal’s First DM Hematology Examination We are thrilled to share a momentous achievement for Dr. Chepsy Philip and Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) ! Our very own Dr. Chepsy Philip was invited to serve as an External Examiner alongside Dr. Aby Abraham, HOD of Hematology at CMC Vellore , for Nepal’s first-ever DM Hematology examination . This is a significant milestone in Nepal’s medical education and a prestigious recognition for Dr. Chepsy Philip and BCMCH. A Historic Milestone in Medical Education 🔹 First DM Clinical Hematology Exam in Nepal – A crucial step in advancing hematology training and specialization in Nepal. 🔹 Examiners of Excellence – Dr. Chepsy Philip and Dr. Aby Abraham, two distinguished experts in hematology, were entrusted with this pioneering evaluation . 🔹 A Recognition for BCMCH – This invitation is a testament to the academic excellence and global reput...

  BCMCH Hosts First International Compassionate Leadership Fellowship in Partnership with University of Edinburgh We are proud and honored to share that Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) had the privilege of hosting the first-ever International Compassionate Leadership Fellowship in collaboration with some of the world’s most esteemed institutions: 🔹 University of Edinburgh – Global Health Academy 🔹 Cairdeas International Palliative Care Trust 🔹 Indian Association of Palliative Care A Year-Long Journey of Transformational Leadership This pioneering fellowship program, spanning from February 2024 to February 2025 , was designed to cultivate compassionate leadership in healthcare, with a special focus on palliative care, patient-centered services, and global health . The final contact session was successfully concluded on February 15, 2025 , marking a momentous milestone in the journey of developing empathetic, value-driven healthcare leaders . What ...

  Exploring Advanced Epidemiology: Deepak’s Participation in the GeoHealth India Workshop We are proud to announce that Deepak has successfully completed a four-day intensive workshop organized by the GeoHealth India Collaborative . This prestigious event brought together leading researchers and experts to delve into cutting-edge epidemiological study designs and their applications in Geographic, Environmental, and Occupational Health . What is GeoHealth India? GeoHealth is an acronym for Geographic, Environmental, and Occupational Health . It is a research hub comprising experts from globally renowned institutions: 🔹 Centre for Chronic Disease Control – New Delhi 🔹 Ashoka University 🔹 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 🔹 Karolinska Institutet, Sweden This initiative aims to bridge research gaps in the field of geospatial epidemiology, environmental health, and occupational disease burden , equipping healthcare professionals with essential tools to analyze and ...

  Believers’ Church Medical College Hospital’s Medical Stall Inaugurated at Maramon Convention We are honored to share that Metropolitan Moran Mor Samuel Mar Theophilos Metropolitan officially inaugurated the Maramon Convention Medical Stall set up by Believers’ Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) . This initiative reflects our commitment to providing quality healthcare services and medical support to attendees of the historic Maramon Convention , one of the largest Christian gatherings in Asia. A Mission to Serve the Community The medical stall aims to provide: ✅ Emergency Medical Care – Immediate assistance for any health-related concerns during the convention. ✅ First Aid Services – Quick treatment for minor injuries and health issues. ✅ Health Awareness & Consultation – Expert advice from our team of doctors and healthcare professionals. ✅ Medical Support & Guidance – Information on advanced treatments and facilities available at BCMCH. A Testament to...

  Believers Hospital Achieves a Milestone: First-Ever Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Successfully Performed! 🎉 💥💥 BREAKING NEWS 💥💥 We are thrilled to announce that the first-ever Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) at Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) has been successfully performed by our skilled surgical team! A Historic Achievement in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery The procedure was carried out by Dr. John Valiath, Dr. Kannan, Dr. Benson, Dr. Sajith, Dr. Donna, and the exceptional Team BIHC , marking a significant milestone in the hospital’s journey towards advanced surgical care. Case Highlights 🩺 Procedure: VATS Bullectomy with Parietal Pleurectomy 👴 Patient: 72-year-old with persistent pneumothorax ✅ Outcome: Minimal postoperative pain Quick recovery —discharged just two days after surgery What is VATS? VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) is a minimally invasive surgical technique that uses a smal...

  Welcoming Dr. Jules K Mathew to the Department of Pathology Advancing Diagnostic Excellence in Pathology We are delighted to welcome Dr. Jules K Mathew , Senior Resident in Pathology , to Believers Church Medical College Hospital . His expertise in histopathology, cytopathology, and hematopathology will contribute significantly to accurate disease diagnosis and patient care . Areas of Expertise 🔬 Histopathology – Studying tissue samples under a microscope to diagnose cancer, inflammatory diseases, and infections . 🩸 Cytopathology – Examining individual cells from body fluids and smears for early detection of precancerous and cancerous conditions . 🧬 Hematopathology – Diagnosing blood disorders like leukemia, lymphoma, and anemia through detailed blood and bone marrow analysis. Research and Publications 📖 Diagnostic Analysis of Pleural Fluid Cell Blocks Using Relevant Immunohistochemical Markers in Clinically Suspicious Cases of Malignancy Dr. Jules K Mathew’s...

  Welcoming Dr. Della Jose to the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Strengthening Forensic Science in Healthcare We are pleased to welcome Dr. Della Jose , Senior Resident in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology , to Believers Church Medical College Hospital . Her expertise in medicolegal autopsy, forensic documentation, and forensic anthropology will enhance the role of forensic science in justice, public health, and medical investigations . Areas of Expertise Dr. Della Jose specializes in: 🔍 Medicolegal Autopsy – Conducting post-mortem examinations to determine the cause, manner, and circumstances of death in criminal and civil cases. 📝 Medicolegal Documentation – Ensuring proper forensic reporting, injury documentation, and legal medical records , crucial for judicial proceedings and ethical medical practice. Research and Publications 📖 Estimation of Stature from Hand and Foot Measurements Dr. Della Jose’s research focuses on forensic anthropology , par...

  Welcoming Dr. Aneeta Susan Paul to the Department of Radiodiagnosis Advancing Precision in Medical Imaging and Diagnosis We are delighted to welcome Dr. Aneeta Susan Paul , Consultant in Radiodiagnosis , to Believers Church Medical College Hospital . With her expertise in ultrasound-guided procedures and advanced imaging techniques , she strengthens our commitment to accurate diagnosis, patient care, and medical excellence . Areas of Expertise Dr. Aneeta Susan Paul specializes in: 🔹 Ultrasound-Guided Procedures – Expert in performing Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) for diagnosing tumors, cysts, and infections , ensuring minimally invasive and precise sample collection . 🔹 Comprehensive Ultrasound Interpretation – Skilled in evaluating: ✅ Abdominal ultrasound – Liver, kidneys, pancreas, and gastrointestinal conditions ✅ Soft tissue ultrasound – Detecting masses, cysts, and inflammatory conditions ✅ Musculoskeletal ultrasound – Diagnosing ligament, tendon, a...

  Welcoming Dr. Aleena Joy to the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Enhancing Patient Care with Expertise in Anaesthesia and Pain Management We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Aleena Joy , Senior Resident in Anaesthesia and Critical Care , to the Believers Church Medical College Hospital team. With her extensive training and specialization in anaesthesia and perioperative pain management , she brings a wealth of knowledge to enhance patient safety, critical care interventions, and pain management strategies . Areas of Expertise Dr. Aleena Joy is proficient in: 💉 Anaesthesia : Skilled in administering general, regional, and local anaesthesia , ensuring safe and effective pain relief for patients undergoing surgical and medical procedures. 🏥 Critical Care : Expertise in managing critically ill patients in ICUs , focusing on ventilator management, hemodynamic stabilization, and advanced life support . Her commitment to patient safety, comfort, and optimized recovery a...

  Welcoming Dr. Priya S to the World of Compassionate Care A New Milestone for the Department of Biochemistry at Believers Church Medical College Hospital In the ever-evolving field of medical biochemistry , every addition of expertise strengthens the foundation of research, diagnostics, and patient care . We are delighted to welcome Dr. Priya S , Senior Resident in the Department of Biochemistry at Believers Church Medical College Hospital . With her extensive knowledge and specialization in genetic and metabolic research , she is set to make a remarkable impact in the field of clinical biochemistry. Areas of Expertise Dr. Priya S brings in-depth expertise in Karyotyping and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) —two powerful cytogenetic techniques used for genetic diagnosis and research . These methods are essential for identifying chromosomal abnormalities linked to various genetic disorders, congenital conditions, and even cancers. 🔬 Karyotyping : A laboratory tech...

🎉 Congratulations to the Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery on a Remarkable Milestone! 🎉 🎉 CONGRATULATIONS & CELEBRATIONS! 💥💥 A huge milestone has been achieved by our Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery ! 🎉 A hearty congratulations to Dr. Aneesh Sugunan , his dedicated team, colleagues, and all collaborating departments for this phenomenal accomplishment! 🙌👏🫶🙏 ✨✨ Milestone Achievement: 500+ Surgeries Successfully Completed! ✨✨ A Landmark Achievement in Just Two Years! The Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery has reached a significant milestone , completing 500+ complex endocrine surgeries , including: ✅ 350+ Thyroidectomies ✅ 30+ Parathyroidectomies ✅ 10+ Laparoscopic/Open Adrenalectomies ✅ 100+ Breast Surgeries This achievement firmly establishes our department as a high-volume center for endocrine-related surgeries . #SurgicalExcellence #HighVolumeCentre #MilestoneAchievement Gratitude to the Supporting Departments This success was only poss...

  Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Anulekha and Dr. Philip Finny Shine at the Triple Threat Showdown Cardiometabolic Conference 2025 It is with immense pride and joy that we congratulate Dr. Anulekha and Dr. Philip Finny for their esteemed role in moderating the panel discussion on "The Evolving Landscape of Diabetes Management: What Every Clinician Should Know?" at the Triple Threat Showdown Cardiometabolic Conference 2025 . This prestigious conference was organized by Medical Trust Hospital and Diabetes Care Centre in association with the Indian Medical Association, Kulanada Branch , and took place on February 2, 2025, at Arogyanikethanam Health Theme Park, Kulanada, Pandalam . A Noteworthy Recognition The invitation to moderate this discussion by Dr. G. Vijayakumar from Medical Trust Hospital, Kulanada , highlights Dr. Anulekha and Dr. Philip Finny’s remarkable contributions to the field of endocrinology and diabetes management. Their participation in this conference unde...