Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (DV)
With Inputs from Media Release
Mangaluru, May 27: Father Muller Medical College (FMMC), department of obstetrics and gynaecology along with Mangalore Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society presented 'Srishti' (Bring life into this world) CME and workshop on the art of ovulation induction at Decennial Hall, Knowledge Center at Father Muller Medical College here on Saturday, May 27.
The inaugural of the work shop was presided over by the director of the Father Muller Charitable Institutions Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, with chief guest Dr Pratap Kumar, professor of reproductive medicine & surgery, KMC Manipal and guest of honour Dr Supriya Seshadri, consultant sonologist (Fetal Medicine & Gyn US), Bengaluru.
Dr Pratap Kumar spoke of his experiences and his interest in infertility treatment. He was pleased to be part of the workshop even though it being his birthday. He was proud of the fact that he could help couples with infertility issues, saying that Mangaluru’s first test-tube baby, now 24 gives him a promising future. He told the budding doctors to maintain 3 C’s Calmness, Character and Commitment with passion which would fetch them success in the long run.
Fr Richard in his address narrated the theology of life which is God given gift of life. “Though humans have the knowledge they should be cautious and ethical in their approach to IVF. The realm of OBG has expanded and thus ethical approached to any issues should be maintained,” he said congratulating the department headed by Dr Deepa for any outstanding workshop with so many in the audience.
The workshop organizing committee were Dr Deepa Kanagal, organizing chairperson; Dr Chethana Bolanthakodi, organizing secretary; and Dr Jyotsna Coelho, treasurer along with the entire OBG department staff and students. Dr Alveera compered the inaugural. Administrator Fr Ajith Menezes, the members of the management committee, OBG faculty and post graduates from various college were part of the inaugural.
The workshop began at 1 pm and ended 8 pm with many sessions and deliberations.