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16 Dec 2020

28mn routine surgeries may be cancelled, postponed due to COVID outbreak:Study

"Delaying time-sensitive elective operations may lead to deteriorating health, worsening quality of life, and unnecessary deaths," said Dr Pradeep Chowbey. He also noted, "There is a risk that delayed treatment of benign conditions as a result of pandemic-related cancellations will lead to deterioration in individual patients' conditions" "In India, 80% of surgeries are done in private care wherein 90% are elective and 10% emergency," said Dr Chowbey.

10 Dec 2020

IMA opposes Govt's move to allow Ayurveda doctors to perform surgery,

IMA is opposing the Govt's move to allow Ayurveda doctors to perform surgery IMA has called for a strike on December 11 The govt notification issued on 20 Nov listed 58 varieties of surgeries that postgraduate Ayurveda medical students must be “practically trained to acquaint with, as well as to independently perform”

20 Sep 2017

Watch: San Diego hospital lets kids drive to the operation theater

Kids at Rady Children's Hospital in California were driven into the operating room in a tiny Mercedes, BMW or Lamborghini.

03 May 2017

Robots will carry out surgeries at Safdarjung hospital soon

The hospital is in the process of buying a robot at an estimated cost of Rs 18 crore to carry out surgeries.

resident doctors

23 Mar 2017

Over 20,000 resident doctors in Delhi go on strike, 800 surgeries postponed

Over 20,000 resident doctors in the national capital on Thursday went on mass casual leave in solidarity with their Maharashtra counterparts.

18 Mar 2017

Surgeries postponed at AIIMS as 5,000 nurses go on strike; emergency shuts for first time

The move severely affected patients as the emergency unit closed for the first time in the premier institutes history.

02 Mar 2017

Delhiites can now get free diagnostic tests

Under the scheme, all residents of Delhi will get free diagnostic tests in 21 private institutions if they are referred to by Delhi government hospitals.

02 Feb 2017

Women way ahead of men in family planning, says doctor who performed over 3.5 lakh sterilisation operations

Fondly called `Doorbeen-wale bawa' in rural areas, Dr Pant works with the state government's health department and specialises in laproscopic sterilisation.

tiny ingestible `robot`

15 May 2016

New tiny ingestible `robot` may soon make surgeries history

Researchers at MIT, the University of Sheffield and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have demonstrated a tiny origami robot that can unfold itself from a swallowed capsule and steered by external magnetic fields, crawl across the stomach wall to remove a swallowed button battery or patch a wound.

26 Feb 2016

Surgeries, emergency services hit as nurses go on mass leave

At Safdarjung Hospital, 70 routine surgeries had to be rescheduled as 25 out of the 30 operation theatres were shut.

Amitabh Bachchan

20 Oct 2015

I went through two surgeries listening to music: Amitabh Bachchan

Music is the best healer and for megastar Amitabh Bachchan it has been his companion in the operation theatre too.

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