Two decades of wait on papers; GI surgery OPD now a reality at PGIMER

Call it “SARKARI”, but an idea that was conceived way back in 1994, put in paper then, got implemented in 2019. Years of waiting, years of request but an unwillingness of Administrators made this “Important Asset for Patients” to wait for more than two decades. Isn’t it shameful at the part of authorities that they … Read more

PGI docs asking patients to do “this” change while eating if want to avoid Colon Cancer

PGIMER Chandigarh doctors are asking their patients do some lifestyle modifications to avoid cancer. In this lead, to avoid Colon Cancer docs are asking to endorse old indian sitting style while eating food. And yes, there’s a scientific logic behind it too. Talking on this issue Dr Rakesh Kapoor, Professor, Radiotherapy Oncology, PGIMER  says that … Read more

PGI is First one in India to have Infection Imaging via Nuclear Medicine

Chandigarh Often heard of Alpha Beta Gamma!! But incase if you are not a Science Student, You may not be able to know the importance of these Radioactive decays. Do you know that in Evidence Based Medicine and in the world of Advanced precise Diagnosis these radioactive products are doing wonders. In layman language, when … Read more

PGIMER suffering inhouse Disputes everyday, faculty keeps institution first rest keeps self

  M4PNews|Chandigarh Everyday there is blame game in shape of Press Releases coming to media and One Doctor is targeted. Be it through RTIs or through old aged demands. In this turmoil of Complaints, All who suffering is an institution says a member of Faculty Association of PGIMER. We have thousands of patients coming to … Read more

Story of 11 month old youngest Organ Donor Pritam in memories of parents

Parents of 11 Month Old Baby Showcase Exemplary Gesture for Organ Donation Their Benevolence Saves One Life in PGIMER But Moves Many Hearts M4PNews|Chandigarh: It was picture perfect moments for Geeta on 6th July. Her 11 month old cherubic son playing gleefully in his baby cot and she thoroughly enjoying his every gesture, every movement … Read more

Chandigarh: PGIMER plans to set up 250-bedded geriatric centre

Chandigarh: PGIMER plans to set up 250-bedded geriatric centre

M4PNews|Chandigarh The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and research (PGIMER) is planning to set up a 250-bedded geriatrics centre with an aim to provide better healthcare services to senior citizens under one roof. As per a senior administrative officer, the proposal of the same was made by a team of doctors from the internal … Read more

Kids are tobacco addict courtesy Parents

25 pc of children in some rural schools in Panchkula dist chew tobacco: PGI survey M4PNews|Chandigarh A PGIMER survey conducted in some rural schools in Haryana’s Panchkula district has found that 25 per cent of children, some of them as young as eight years, chew tobacco. The survey, having a sample size of 2,500 children, was conducted last year and … Read more

Surrender these products and see doctor in PGIMER

1750 kg tobacco surrendered and incinerated at PGIMER M4PNews|Chandigarh It is not easy to meet a doctor in PGIMER Chandigarh. It became more difficult for those who are tobacco addicts only when they are carrying these products with them. PGIMER administration took out this initiative of making people aware about tobacco hazardous effects. In all … Read more

166 schools fail PGI accreditation test

M4PNews|Chandigarh Out of 200 schools, 166 fared badly in the assessment for accreditation of schools as health promoting schools.The survey conducted by the School of Public Health (SPH), the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), in partnership with education and health department and supported by Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi. The … Read more

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