MOHAN Foundation Bangalore organized a half-day CME programme on Deceased Organ Donation at Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Science (AIMS) on 30th July 2012. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. M.G Shivaramu, Principal, AIMS in the presence of Ms.Lalitha Raghuram, Country Director, MOHAN Foundation, Dr.Chinnadurai. R, Consultant - Critical Care Medicine, Columbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore,Dr.Anil Kumar B.T, Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, BGS Hospital, Bangalore and Dr.Mathew Jacob, Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery, BGS Hospital, Bangalore. More than 150 undergraduate and postgraduate medical students from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Science attended the programme. The interactive sessions by the experienced faculty helped the students understand the concept of deceased organ donation. The workshop took them beyond the curriculum, helped them gain knowledge and develop the right attitude towards the noble cause of organ donation.
Main Topics Discussed
| Topic | Faculty |
| Deceased Organ Donation Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 | Ms. Lalitha Raghuram Country Director, MOHAN Foundation |
| Brain Death Brain Death Declaration Maintenance of Brain Dead Patients | Dr.Chinnadurai. R Consultant Critical Care Medicine MBBS, MD, DA, DNB Columbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore |
| Kidneys functions, Kidneys diseases, Dialysis and Kidney transplantation | Dr.Anil Kumar B.T MD (General Medicine) DNB (Nephrology) Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician BGS Hospital, Bangalore |
| Liver functions, Liver diseases and Liver transplantation | Dr.Mathew Jacob MRCS (Edinburgh),FRCS (Edinburgh), CCT (U.K)
Senior Consultant - Hepatobiliary and Transplantation Surgery
Integrated Liver Care (ILC) Team
Department of Hepatobiliary and Multi-organ Transplantation
BGS Hospital, Bangalore |
