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Believers Hospital Conducts Free Medical Camp at Kozhimala: A Heartfelt Initiative for Community Wellness

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Believers Hospital Conducts Free Medical Camp at Kozhimala: A Heartfelt Initiative for Community Wellness In a significant stride towards community healthcare, Believers Church Medical College Hospital successfully conducted a free medical camp on May 17, 2025 , at St. Mary's UP School, Kozhimala . This compassionate initiative was organized in association with the Oruma Residents and Welfare Association , aiming to extend quality medical services to underserved populations in the area. The camp witnessed overwhelming participation, with 192 individuals benefiting from the services , including 30 residents from ASHA BHAVAN orphanage . This initiative is a shining example of compassionate healthcare delivery, emphasizing care for the marginalized and vulnerable. A multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff from Believers Hospital played a pivotal role in providing medical consultation, basic diagnostics, and health education. Services offered included: ...
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Successful McKeown Esophagectomy by Dr. Jino Sebastian and Team: A Triumph of Skill and Dedication

  Successful McKeown Esophagectomy by Dr. Jino Sebastian and Team: A Triumph of Skill and Dedication A few weeks ago, our very own Dr. Jino Sebastian and his dedicated team performed a complex McKeown esophagectomy, a procedure we briefly reported last Thursday. Today, we are thrilled to share a remarkable update: the patient came for a follow-up review and is doing extremely well. This outcome is a testament to the exceptional skill and unwavering commitment of our surgical and medical teams. The Surgical Feat The McKeown esophagectomy, a highly intricate procedure, involved several critical steps: Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy : This minimally invasive procedure involved removing the esophagus through small incisions in the chest. Laparotomy : An abdominal incision was made to create a gastric conduit, which is necessary to replace the esophagus. Neck Incision and Anastomosis : Finally, an incision in the neck allowed for the connection (anastomosis) of the gastric conduit with the...
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Advancing Patient Care: Dept of Endocrinology Conducts In-Service Training on Insulin Administration for Senior Nurses at BCMCH

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  Title: Advancing Patient Care: Dept of Endocrinology Conducts In-Service Training on Insulin Administration for Senior Nurses at BCMCH Introduction: In a commitment to continuous improvement and enhancing patient care, the Department of Endocrinology at Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) conducted a targeted in-service training session today, December 1. The focus of the workshop was on insulin administration issues and addressing common errors. This hands-on training aimed to empower senior nurses, pivotal figures in patient care, with updated knowledge and skills for providing optimal in-patient care. The Learning Initiative: The in-service training unfolded in an interactive workshop format, fostering small group discussions. This intentional approach allowed for a more personalized and engaging learning experience. The timing, during the lunch break, ensured that the nurses could actively participate and absorb the insights without disrupting their daily work...
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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...
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QUEST – BCMCH INNOVATE 25: A New Era of Medical Innovation Begins

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QUEST – BCMCH INNOVATE 25: A New Era of Medical Innovation Begins 📅 Date: May 8, 2025 🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM 📍 Venue: Amphitheatre, 4th Floor, OPD Building, Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) We are thrilled to announce a historic milestone in the journey of innovation and medical education at BCMCH — the official launch of the first IEDC Medical Student Batch under the banner of QUEST – BCMCH INNOVATE 25 . This event marks the beginning of a dynamic platform where future doctors are empowered not just as clinicians but as innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers in the field of healthcare. Distinguished Guests Gracing the Occasion: 👨‍⚕️ Dr. Joseph Benavan Immediate Past President, IMA Kerala & Chair, IEC Kerala A seasoned healthcare leader and advocate for medical innovation 💼 Mr. Anoop Ambika CEO, Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) A key architect of Kerala’s innovation ecosystem and a strong supporter of healthcare entrepreneurship Wh...
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A Story of Hope: A Journey Towards Healing for a Brave Little Boy

 A Story of Hope: A Journey Towards Healing for a Brave Little Boy This is the story of a 2-year-old boy , the child of a North Indian missionary family working in the Vikaspuri area of Delhi . He was brought to Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) with a heartbreaking history: for the past three months, this little one had been unable to move his lower limbs. His family, driven by hope and desperation, sought answers at some of the best medical colleges in the country. However, despite their extensive efforts, they were left without the clarity and direction they desperately needed. Initially, Dr. Abel brought this child to Dr. Jijo’s OPD with a preliminary diagnosis of scurvy from Kalavati, but this diagnosis didn’t fit the clinical picture. After a thorough multi-disciplinary consultation involving Orthopedics , Hematology , and other departments, the child was admitted to the Pediatric ward. Anish Brillin took care of the child overnight, and with God’s guida...
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A BIG HONOUR and RECOGNITION for BELIEVERS! Dr. Geomcy George, Best Doctor Category

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A BIG HONOUR and RECOGNITION for BELIEVERS! We are thrilled to share an inspiring and proud moment with our community. Dr. Geomcy George , one of the distinguished medical professionals from Believers Church Medical College Hospital , has been selected among the TOP FOUR DOCTORS in the Best Doctor category at the prestigious Asianet News – Health Care Awards . 🎉🏆 This recognition comes not just as a personal achievement but as a monumental honour for Believers Church Medical College Hospital and everyone associated with it. 🌟 A Moment of Honour and Gratitude In his heartfelt response after receiving this esteemed award, Dr. Geomcy George shared: "Grateful Beyond Words! Humbled and honoured to receive the Special Jury Mention in the Best Doctor category at the Asianet News – Health Care Awards. Being among the top 4 finalists in this prestigious category is a moment I will always cherish. I had the privilege of receiving the award from Dr. Mohanan Kunnummal (Vice C...
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Welcoming Dr. Priya S to the World of Compassionate Care

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  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...
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BCMCH E-CELL: Pioneering Innovation in Healthcare

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  BCMCH E-CELL: Pioneering Innovation in Healthcare Believers Church Medical College Hospital ( BCMCH ) has taken a monumental step in transforming the healthcare landscape of Pathanamthitta with the launch of E-Cell BCMCH in collaboration with E-Cell IIT Bombay on December 1, 2024 . This initiative marks a new era of healthcare innovation , fostering evidence-based entrepreneurship and cross-sectoral collaborations to drive global health solutions . Empowering Students, Driving Innovation BCMCH’s E-Cell is not just an entrepreneurial hub; it is an Empowerment Cell , equipping students with the tools to explore, innovate, and create solutions for pressing healthcare challenges. Spearheaded by BCMCH students under the guidance of faculty mentors , this initiative is set to become a dynamic platform for developing cutting-edge medical solutions . 🎙️ Highlights of the Launch Event The inaugural event on December 1, 2024 , featured a lineup of distinguished speakers wh...
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Breaking News: Prestigious Recognition for Dr. Nidhin Thomas and Dr. Nikhil Krishna

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  Breaking News: Prestigious Recognition for Dr. Nidhin Thomas and Dr. Nikhil Krishna We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed residents, Dr. Nidhin Thomas and Dr. Nikhil Krishna, have been awarded the prestigious accolade for the best thesis work among all the MEM centers in India. This significant honor has been bestowed upon them by The George Washington University, a testament to their exceptional research and dedication. Celebrating Excellence in Emergency Medicine Dr. Thomas and Dr. Krishna's thesis work has not only earned them this distinguished award but has also been identified as model examples for the development of emergency medicine in India and other developing countries. Their research highlights innovative approaches and critical insights that are poised to advance the field of emergency medicine significantly. Award-Winning Thesis Titles Dr. Nidhin Thomas: "Enhancing Public Preparedness and Response to Road Traffic Accidents through Pre-Hospital Trauma C...
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