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Webinar Announcement: A Crucial Learning Opportunity on “Obstructed Labor”

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  Webinar Announcement: A Crucial Learning Opportunity on “Obstructed Labor” Presented by Dr. Kunjamma Roy | 23rd May 2025 | 7:30 PM | Zoom The Directorate of Health Services (DHS) , Directorate of Medical Education (DME) , National Health Mission (NHM) , and Kerala Federation of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (KFOG) invite all obstetricians and labour room nurses across the government and private sectors to an insightful and clinically relevant webinar on "Obstructed Labor" . 🩺 About the Speaker: Dr. Kunjamma Roy The session will be led by none other than Dr. Kunjamma Roy , a revered name in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Former Professor & HoD , Medical College Kottayam Currently serving at Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla Former President , KFOG & Kottayam OB&G Society With decades of experience and academic excellence, Dr. Roy brings clinical clarity, evidence-based insight, and practical wisdom to one of the most press...

A Glimpse into Medical Mentorship at Chinchpada Christian Hospital, Maharashtra SHP

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  A Glimpse into Medical Mentorship at Chinchpada Christian Hospital, Maharashtra Training the Next Generation in a Resource-Limited Setting Good morning all, Reporting from Chinchpada Christian Hospital , a 60-bedded mission hospital in Maharashtra that serves as a beacon of hope for patients from remote regions. With a 10-bed ICU, 2 ventilators, a TB isolation wing, and a moderately equipped OT complex , this hospital delivers critical care with limited resources. It is a privilege to mentor students here, guiding them through hands-on medical training in a setting where every decision matters. A Challenging Yet Rewarding Environment Unlike urban hospitals, where specialists handle different aspects of care, doctors here are true "Jack of all trades." Each physician takes on multiple roles—**physician, sonologist, intensivist, psychologist, and surgeon—**providing comprehensive patient care with minimal reliance on high-end investigations. The weather here is cooler...

Big, Big Day for Two of Our Very Own STARS ⭐️🌟, Drs. Jerry & Imtiyaz 🌟🌟

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  Big, Big Day for Two of Our Very Own STARS ⭐️🌟, Drs. Jerry & Imtiyaz 🌟🌟 A Momentous Occasion at the 49th Convocation of AIIMS, New Delhi In a spectacular celebration of academic excellence and perseverance, Dr. Jerry and Dr. Imtiyaz have etched their names in the annals of medical history! 🌟 Today, at the 49th Convocation Ceremony of the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi , these two shining stars of the medical fraternity have been recognized for their outstanding achievements. AIIMS, New Delhi, the pinnacle of medical education and research in India , held its grand convocation in the presence of eminent personalities, faculty, and proud families. This event is not just a graduation but a testament to years of hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to the noble profession of medicine. A Day of Pride and Celebration 🎉 The convocation hall of AIIMS was buzzing with energy, filled with scholars, mentors, and futu...

Dr. Deepak Johnson Speaks on Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Cancer at Oncoinsight Conference

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  Dr. Deepak Johnson Speaks on Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Cancer at Oncoinsight Conference A Landmark Discussion on Advanced Liver Cancer Care at Parumala Hospital Liver cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to treat, requiring a multidisciplinary approach for optimal patient outcomes. At the prestigious Oncoinsight Conference , hosted by Parumala Hospital , renowned medical expert Dr. Deepak Johnson served as faculty for a crucial session on the Multidisciplinary Management of Liver Cancer . This conference brought together leading oncologists, hepatologists, surgeons, and interventional radiologists to discuss cutting-edge treatments, evolving technologies, and comprehensive care strategies for liver cancer patients. Why Is Multidisciplinary Management Crucial for Liver Cancer? Liver cancer, particularly Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and Cholangiocarcinoma , is complex and requires a team-based approach . Unlike many cancers that have a straight...

Hearty Congratulations to Mrs. Megha Radhakrishnan for Receiving the Prestigious Ente Chengannur Award

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  Hearty Congratulations to Mrs. Megha Radhakrishnan for Receiving the Prestigious Ente Chengannur Award We proudly celebrate the remarkable achievement of Mrs. Megha Radhakrishnan , who has been honored with the prestigious Ente Chengannur Award . This recognition is a testament to her dedication, excellence, and impactful contributions in her field. A Moment of Honor and Celebration The award was presented by Mr. Saji Cherian , Minister for Fisheries, Culture, and Youth Affairs , in a prestigious ceremony that acknowledged individuals making a significant difference in society. Adding to the grandeur of the event, renowned singer Mr. Aravind Venugopal honored Mrs. Megha Radhakrishnan with the traditional Ponnada , making the occasion even more memorable. A Testament to Dedication and Excellence This well-deserved accolade highlights Mrs. Megha Radhakrishnan’s commitment and contributions, serving as an inspiration to many. Her achievement is a moment of pride for all wh...

Congratulations to Dr. Deepak Johnson!

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  🌟 Congratulations to Dr. Deepak Johnson! 🎉 We are proud to announce that Dr. Deepak Johnson was invited as Guest Faculty for the prestigious Pushpagiri Oncology CME ! 🔹 Event Highlight: Dr. Deepak Johnson delivered an insightful video-based presentation on: 🩺 "Endoscopy in Hepatopancreatobiliary Cancers" This is a testament to his expertise and contributions in the field of advanced endoscopy and GI oncology. His dedication to innovative endoscopic techniques continues to inspire and set new standards in gastrointestinal cancer care. 👏 Congratulations once again, Dr. Deepak Johnson, on this well-deserved recognition! #MedicalExcellence #OncologyCME #Endoscopy #HepatopancreatobiliaryCancers #GIOncology #LeadershipInMedicine #PushpagiriCME #ProudMoment

Integrity in Action: A Shining Example at Believers Church Medical College Hospital

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  Integrity in Action: A Shining Example at Believers Church Medical College Hospital “If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don’t have integrity, nothing else matters.” – Alan Simpson Integrity is not just a word—it is a principle that defines an individual and, by extension, an entire institution. At Believers Church Medical College Hospital (BCMCH) , integrity is a core value that we strive to uphold in every aspect of patient care and service. This principle was beautifully exemplified recently when Ms. Kavya Sajeev , a dedicated member of our Guest Relations team in the Patient Care Service , displayed an extraordinary act of honesty. A Simple Act, A Profound Message While on duty, Ms. Kavya found a gold ornament (weighing approximately one sovereign) near the main entrance of the hospital . Without a moment’s hesitation, she did what was right—she immediately handed over the ornament to the Assistant Security Officer . The following morning, the rightfu...

A Heart That Heals: Celebrating Reenu’s Exceptional Care at Believers Church Medical College Hospital

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  A Heart That Heals: Celebrating Reenu’s Exceptional Care at Believers Church Medical College Hospital In the world of healthcare, where every heartbeat matters and every second counts, there are individuals whose dedication, compassion, and professionalism make all the difference. One such remarkable individual is Reenu , a healthcare professional at Believers Church Medical College Hospital , who was recently honored for her outstanding service and life-saving intervention. The Power of Compassion in Critical Moments Healthcare is more than just treatment and technology—it is about empathy, presence, and unwavering commitment to patients and their families. Reenu exemplified this when she stood by the side of a family in one of their most critical and emotional moments. Through her timely action, professional excellence, and emotional support, she played a vital role in saving the life of a child named Saihafina. The appreciation comes straight from the heart of a grateful ...

Congratulations to Our Very Own Dr. Vishnu at SZIRACON-24!

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  Congratulations to Our Very Own Dr. Vishnu at SZIRACON-24! We're thrilled to announce that our esteemed colleague, Dr. Vishnu, has been selected as a featured speaker at the prestigious SZIRACON-24 conference! This year's conference is particularly exciting as it focuses on an increasingly important aspect of autoimmune diseases:  Autoantibodies in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis (IIM)  and their clinical implications. What Are Autoantibodies? Autoantibodies are antibodies produced by the immune system that mistakenly target and react with a person's own tissues or organs. In the context of idiopathic inflammatory myositis, they play a crucial role in the diagnosis, classification, and management of the condition. Dr. Vishnu's presentation will delve into how these autoantibodies contribute to the pathological mechanisms underlying IIM and provide insights into their potential as biomarkers for disease progression and treatment responses. The Importance of Dr. Vishnu...

Celebrating Excellence in Medical Education: Congratulations to Professor Thomas Chacko!

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Celebrating Excellence in Medical Education: Congratulations to Professor Thomas Chacko! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to our esteemed colleague, Professor Thomas Chacko, for his remarkable achievements and vital contributions to the field of medical education. Professor Chacko has been appointed as the Chair of the Faculty Conclave and will serve as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker for the highly anticipated Skill Educon 2.0 National Healthcare Conference on Clinical Skills Education, taking place from September 19th-21st, 2024, at Father Muller 2 Medical College, Mangalore. A Commitment to Clinical Excellence Professor Chacko is a distinguished academic and a revered leader in medical education, currently serving as the Director of the PSG-FAIMER Regional Institute and Dean of Medical Education at Believers Church Medical College in Thiruvalla. His deep-seated dedication to enhancing clinical skills among health professions educators has been a guiding fo...

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...

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

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 💦💦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...

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 ...

PALA PHYSICIANS CLUB Presents: Unraveling Chronic Idiopathic Constipation

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  PALA PHYSICIANS CLUB Presents: Unraveling Chronic Idiopathic Constipation Date:  13 June 2024 Time:  08:00 PM Venue:  IMA House Pala, Opp. St. Antony the Abbot Church Topic:  CME on Chronic Idiopathic Constipation Speaker:  Dr. Deepak K Johnson, MD, DM, Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, Believers Church Medical College Thiruvalla The Pala Physicians Club is excited to host an enlightening CME session on the intriguing topic of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation. We are honored to have with us, Dr. Deepak K Johnson, a renowned Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist from Believers Church Medical College Thiruvalla, who will be shedding light on this gastrointestinal conundrum. Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) is a challenging condition that affects many individuals, impacting their quality of life. Dr. Johnson, with his extensive experience and expertise, will delve into the latest insights and management strategies for this disorder. From understanding...