Gorakhpur: The AIIMS, Gorakhpur has achieved a major academic milestone with its first batch of MD/MS postgraduate students successfully clearing their final examinations, recording a 100% pass rate.A total of 24 postgraduate students appeared for the inaugural MD/MS final examinations held in July 2026, and all qualified, marking a significant step in AIIMS Gorakhpur’s evolution…
Patna: AIIMS-Patna on Tuesday launched a three-day regional training programme to build research capacity among healthcare professionals, academicians and researchers working in the field of nutrition.The NUtrition Research Course to Translate and Utilise Research (Nurture) regional training capsule, is being organised by the institute’s department of community and family medicine in collaboration with the College…
Patna: In a significant push to advance neurosurgical education in the region, IGIMS, Patna, along with Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata, organised the ‘Cadaveric workshop 2026’ on Saturday. The academic initiative focused on hands-on training in complex skull base surgery approaches.The workshop, conceptualised by Dr Samrendra Kr Singh, HoD of neurosurgery at IGIMS, aimed to provide…
Patna: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna on Thursday inaugurated a two-day national master training programme aimed at reducing preventable healthcare risks for newborns.The workshop on the ‘Safe newborn and child care patient safety module’ has brought together 57 faculty members, medical officers and nursing officers working in neonatal intensive care units across…
CM Samrat Choudhary at AIIMS Patna on Sunday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday visited AIIMS-Patna to review healthcare services, infrastructure and expansion plans. Accompanied by health secretary Kumar Ravi, he inspected the burn centre, outpatient department (OPD), nuclear medicine department, inpatient department (IPD) and other key patient-care units.During the visit, Samrat interacted with doctors,…
Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Choudhary at a national academic programme on communication in healthcare at AIIMS-Patna on Sunday Patna: Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Choudhary on Sunday said empathy expressed through effective communication strengthens public confidence in healthcare and improves the quality of patient care.Addressing a national academic programme on communication in healthcare at the AIIMS-Patna,…
Patna: National Academic Programme on Communication in Healthcare will be organised by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) in collaboration with AIIMS-Patna, and Society for Communication in Healthcare on Sunday on AIIMS premises. The programme is aimed at strengthening postgraduate medical training and specialist capacity across the country.The programme, themed “From empathy…
PATNA: Obesity is emerging as a significant public health concern in Bihar, cutting across age groups and socio-economic backgrounds, with doctors warning of a potential surge in lifestyle diseases if the trend continues unchecked.According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), the proportion of overweight and obese individuals in Bihar has risen notably compared…
Patna: Commuters in Patna would soon enjoy cleaner and more comfortable travel, with 150 air-conditioned electric buses, including 50 pink buses for women, expected to be introduced by July under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme. More 200 buses would be rolled out across the state gradually, taking the total count to 400, said a transport…
Participants at the 4th annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India in Patna on Saturday Patna: Early detection and timely treatment are crucial to reducing deaths from heart disease, cardiology experts said at a conference in Patna on Saturday, while calling for better facilities to diagnose and treat cardiac ailments in Bihar.The message emerged…
