Guest Lecture on The Head Injury a Comprehensive Guide
Event Details:
- Organized By: Department of General Surgery, Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Center, Raichur
- Date: 17th May 2024
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: AV Hall, Digital Library, NMCH&RC
Introduction:
The Department of General Surgery at Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Center, Raichur, hosted a guest lecture titled "Head Injury: A Comprehensive Guide" on 17th May 2024. The event was well-attended by faculty members, postgraduate students, and interns.
Guest Speaker:
The distinguished guest speaker for the event was Dr. RJVV Prasad, MS, MCh (Neuro Surgery) from Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.
Attendees:
The heads of pre-, para-, and clinical departments, faculty members, postgraduate students, and interns from various branches, a total of 165 members participated.
Agenda and Topics Covered:
Dr. RJVV Prasad is a renowned figure in the field of neurosurgery and brought a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the lecture providing a comprehensive overview of head injuries, covering key topics such as:
- Types of Head Injury
- Mechanisms of head injuries
- Clinical assessment and diagnosis
- Imaging techniques for head injuries
- Acute management and treatment options
- Long-term care and rehabilitation
- Case studies and practical insights
Guest of Honour Speech:
Dr. T Srinivas, Registrar,NET
The guest lecture event on "Head Injury: A Comprehensive Guide" was graced by the presence of the esteemed Guest of Honour, Dr. T Srinivas, Registrar NET. Dr. Srinivas delivered an inspiring and insightful speech that highlighted the significance of continuous medical education and collaborative learning.
Dr. Srinivas began his address by expressing his deep appreciation to Dr. RJVV Prasad for such an impactful event and also appreciated Department of General Surgery at Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Center for organizing the guest lecture. He emphasized the importance of staying abreast with the latest advancements in medical science and noted that the lecture on head injuries was particularly timely and relevant.
In his speech, Dr. T Srinivas announced that this guest lecture was just the beginning of a series of monthly events. He expressed his eagerness in the interest of PG students and mentioned that, this shall be a continuous event every month. There will be an extensive coverage of various specialities in due time, ensuring that all key areas of medical knowledge and practice which will be addressed comprehensively." In addition to the regular educational sessions, he urged the members in fostering a culture of perpetual learning and professional development among the medical faculty and students.
Dr. T Srinivas also highlighted the collaborative effort required to make these events successful. He lauded the organizers, the distinguished guest speaker, Dr. RJVV Prasad and all participants for their commitment to enhancing the medical community's knowledge and skills.
He concluded his speech by encouraging active participation and engagement in future sessions.
Speech by the Presiding Officer
Dr. B Devanand. Dean & Principal, Navodaya Medical College, Raicjhur
Dr. B Devanand expressed great pleasure and was privileged to welcome all to the enlightening guest lecture on “Head Injury”. On behalf of Navodaya Medical College Hospital & Research Center, he also extended heartfelt greetings to the esteemed guest speaker, Dr. RJVV Prasad, as well as our Guest of Honour, Dr. T Srinivas.
Dr. B Devanand said, the guest lecture is a testament to our unwavering commitment to the continuous professional development of our faculty and students. He was delighted to see such a remarkable gathering dedicated to furthering knowledge and understanding of critical medical topics.
He extended his gratitude to Dr. RJVV Prasad for his willingness to share his immense expertise in neurosurgery. His insights into the mechanisms, clinical assessments, and treatment options for head injuries will undoubtedly enrich the clinical practice at NMCH&RC and improve patient outcomes.
In continuation, he was also pleased to echo the sentiments of Guest of Honour, Dr. T Srinivas, that this initiative shall be a continuous event held every month.
Additionally, he mentioned and was excited to announce that, apart from these regular monthly events, the Institution is set to begin a Virtual Alumni Lecture Series. This initiative aims to leverage the vast pool of knowledge and experience possessed by our esteemed alumni, who are spread across the globe. These virtual lectures shall cover a wide array of topics and cater to the needs of our students and faculty.
Felicitation of the Speaker on Completion of the Lecture
Dr. A S Aanand, Vice-Principal expressed his immense pleasure and offered gratitude to acknowledge and felicitate esteemed guest speaker, Dr. RJVV Prasad. Dr. RJVV Prasad for his enlightening lecture on "Head Injury: A Comprehensive Guide" which truly captivated and educated all members present and requested everyone in the hall to give a warm round of applause to Dr. RJVV Prasad. He also mentioned that his dedication to education and patient care, serves as a beacon for members at large.
Presented a small token of appreciation as a gesture of respect and gratitude to Dr. RJVV Prasad in presence of Dr. T Srinivas, Dr. B Devanand, Dr. A S Aanand, Dr. Arun K, Dr Ramappa, Dr Bande Nawaz and Dr Rajesh Kakkeri.
Vote of Thanks by Dr. Rajesh Kakkeri
In his Vote of thanks, he drew everyone’s attention to closing of the session following a brainstorming discussion. He mentioned it is a honour and privilege to deliver the vote of thanks. First and foremost, he extended deepest gratitude to distinguished guest speaker, Dr. RJVV Prasad, whose expertise in the field of neurosurgery and your commitment to advancing medical knowledge have shone through in every word shared today. The intricate insights and practical knowledge imparted will undoubtedly be of great value to both our faculty members and postgraduate students. Also mentioned that he has not only deepened understanding of head injuries but also inspired us to pursue excellence in our respective fields with renewed vigor. Finally, he thanked all dignitaries and faculty and students for their attendance and active participation, making the Guest lecture very successful.
The event ended with a high tea for all the attendees.
