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IMA Goa State
Monthly Report for February 2015
I) IMA Goa State
1) IMA North Goa CME on “Kidney Diseases and Transplantation” on 22nd February 2015:
IMA Goa State in association with IMA Tiswadi organized a North Goa CME programme with participation of
three IMA branches namely, IMA Tiswadi, IMA Bardez and IMA Bicholim. The theme of the CME was
“Kidney Diseases and Transplantation” and was held on Sunday, 22nd February 2015 at Hotel Fidalgo, Panaji.
The CME was inaugurated by Dr. Pradeep Naik (Dean, Goa Medical College) who was the Chief Guest in the
presence of various dignitaries including Dr. Prasad Netravalkar (President, IMA Goa State), Dr. Francisco
Couto (Secretary, IMA Goa State) and other office bearers of IMA Goa State and Dr. Umesh Kamat (President,
IMA Tiswadi), Dr. Anand Dalvi (Secretary, IMA Tiswadi), Dr. Sachin Palyekar (President, IMA Bardez), Dr.
R. R. Sakhardande (President, IMA Bicholim) and other office bearers of IMA Tiswadi, Bardez and Bicholim
branches. The Scientific Sessions had three lectures namely “Overview of Kidney Transplant” by Dr. J.
P. Tiwari, Professor & Head of Nephrology, Goa Medical College, Goa; “Cadaveric Kidney
Transplant” by Dr. Amit Gupta, Professor (Nephrology), SGPGIMS, Lucknow; and, “Approach to
Glomerulonephritis” by Dr. Jai Prakash, Professor & Head of Nephrology, Institute of Medical
Sciences, Benaras Hindu University, Benaras. This was followed by a lively Question and Answer
session. About 130 doctors attended the CME from the three North Goa IMA branches. The Goa
Medical Council allotted credit hours for the programme. The CME was followed by lunch.
II) IMA Local Branches:
A)
IMA Bardez Branch
i) IMA Bardez conducted CME on topic "Pain in right iliac fossa and appendicitis" by Dr. Vardhan
Bhobe. Also an interactive session was conducted on "swine flu" with Dr Utkarsh Betodkar.
ii) Netradeep Camp held on 1st February 2015 by IMA Bardez along with IMA Goa State
B) IMA Bicholim Branch
i) CME on 28/02/15:
IMA BICHOLIM conducted our monthly CME on 28/02/15,at Lions Club Hall ,8 PM onwards, on the
topic “Cardiology - An Update” addressed by Dr Sabhasachi Mukhopadhay, Interventional
Cardiologist, NUSI Wokhardts Hospital. CME was sponsored by NUSI Wokhardts Hospital.
C) IMA CQS Branch
a) AAO GAON CHALEN ABHIYAN:
i) 8th February 2015
Netradeep Camp was held at Govt. High School, Morpirla in association with IMA Goa State, Mukta
Opticians and Cipla Pharmaceuticals. Ophthalmologist Dr. Kaushik Dhume and optometrists from
Mukta Opticians examined 200 patients including school children. 3 cases of Cataract, 2 of glaucoma
and a few cases of refractive errors were detected. Blood Sugar check was done with assistance from
Ms. Sugandha from US Vitamins and 4 new diabetics were detected. The camp was attended by Dr. K.
R. Kamath, Dr. Deepak Lotliker and Dr. Rahul Velip.
b) COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTIVITIES:
i) 9th February 2015:
Dr. K. R. Kamath conducted a Spirometry Camp at Damodar Nursing Home, Gudi, Paroda in
association with Glaxo Smithline. 14 patients were subjected to Spirometry. Necessary treatment was
prescribed.
ii) 10th February 2015
Dr. Rahul Velip carried out General Health Check of 16 inmates of Mother Tereza’s Home for the
Destitute at Igramoll, Quepem. Free medicines were provided to those sick.
iii) 11th February 2015
Dr. K. R. Kamath and Dr. Ritisha Kenkre carried out General Health Check up including post prandial
blood sugar check and examination for skin diseases of inmates of Dr. Alfred Antao Memorial Old
Age Home at Chandor. Free medicines were distributed to those found sick.
iv) 16th February 2015
Dr. Deepak D. Lotliker carried out examination of 17 children at St. Christobel Trust Orphanage at
Quepem. Necessary medicines were distributed.
v) 26th February 2015
Dr. Ritisha Kenkre examined 17 children at St. Christobel Trust Orphanage at Quepem for any skin
diseases. 2 children were found to have dermatological problems for which necessary medicines were
dispensed.
c) CMEs:
i) 13th February 2015
Monthly meeting followed by a CME program on “Pharmacotherapy of Hypertension” was held at
Hotel Woodlands, Margao. Dr. Amol Mahaldar, Cons. Nephrologist was the guest faculty.
ii) 27th February 2015
CME on “Low Backache”, a radiologist’s perspective” by Dr. Paresh Desai, Radiologist from Apollo
Victor Hospital and on “Knee Joint Conservation in Osteoarthritis” by Dr. Shreeram Kamat
Dhakankar, Joint Replacement Surgeon were held at IMA House, Curchorem.
d) ACHIEVEMENT:
Branch member Dr. Paresh Kamat has been appointed the Chairman of Indian Red Cross Society,
Quepem Taluka.
D) IMA Margao Branch
i) Health Camp for Margao Police: On February 15th Margao IMA organised a medical camp for
Police personnel of South Goa wherein Blood Pressure, Diabetes detection and Bone Mineral Density
assessment was undertaken. 101 police staff from Cuncolim, Quepem , Sanguem and Curtorim availed
of this facility. Dr Prithi Araujo inaugurated the camp and vote of thanks was given by PI Hemant
Madkaiker. Blood Sugar levels, Blood Pressure and Bone Mineral density were assessed. To our great
surprise even young people were found to be osteopenic. A lot were first time diabetics. Dr Preeti
Araujo, Dr Babita Angle, Dr B Dessai, Dr Rajesh Naik, Dr Eddie D’Melo, Dr Ricardo Teles and Dr
Edwin Araujo conducted the camp. Microlabs and Pfizer helped with the samples and blood Sugar.
Calcium and Vit D tabs were dispensed at 30 % discount. 20% discount was offered for the lab
services.
ii) CME: On 20th of Feb a CME was held at hotel Nanutel . Three speakers spoke on following topics.
They were eminent doctors from KokilanBen Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. Rajesh Mistry spoke on Management of Lung masses, Dr. Vinay Kumaran spoke on Liver
transplant and Outcome, and, Dr. Mandar Deshpande spoke on Role of Robotics in Head and Neck
Surgery
iii) Netradeep Camp held at Velim on 22nd February 2015:
The Netradeep camp was held by the IMA Margao in St. Francis Xavier School on Sunday the 22nd
February 2015. The camp was inaugurated with a formal function where the President, Dr. Prithi
Araujo welcomed the gathering. Dr. Kaushik Dhume explained the purpose of the camp. The Parish
Priest of the Village and the Sarpanch gave their advice and words of appreciation. Dr. Sudhir Shet
proposed the vote of thanks. The camp was very well attended. 310 patients were examined. There
were 8 patients who required cataract surgery and 247 patients who required spectacles. The volunteers
from Mukta Opticians were very thorough and the examination of the patients went well in spite of the
large number of patients.
E) IMA Mormugao Branch
a) AAO GAON CHALEN ABHIYAN
1) General health camp at Zari-05/02/2015
General health camp was conducted by Dr Rajesh Patil at Zari on 05/02/2015.11 patients were
examined and necessary treatment was prescribed to them.
II. GENERAL HEALTH CAMP
1) Community Health camp at Chorao on 15/02/2015
IMA-Mormugao along with Satguru foundation organised a multispeciality health camp at chorao
Goa on 15/02/2015.Professor Ramchandra welcomed the gathering,Dr Pramod Sawant was the chief
guest,Mr Sudesh Naik,Dy CollectorMs Sheru Vaigankar graced the camp.More than 100 patients were
examined and necesarry treatment was advised .Medical doctors team led by Dr Rajesh Patil,Dr
Avinash Pujari,Dr Priyanka Mashelkar,Dr Geetika Gulati,Dr Savrav Kumar, Suyash Mandurkar,Dr
Brendon Peroj examined the patients.
Co-ordinator-Dr Rajesh Patil
2) School Health camp: 6/2/15
Dr Prashant Suryawanshi examined kids 41 kids at Birla . Out of which 3 were symptomatic for cough
and 3 had cervical lymph node enlargement. Necessary treatment was prescribed
Co-ordinator Dr Prashant Suryawanshi
3) Hyperlipidemia detection camp. 25/2/15
Dr. Shradha Patil conducted a hyperlipidemia detection camp at Cortalim. 20 patients were tested out
of which 8 were found to have deranged values. Necessary follow up was advised
Co-ordinator- Dr Shradha Patil
4) Anemia Detection camp- 27/2/15
A total of 15 patients were screened for anemia at Cortalim. 1 patient was found to have anemia.
Co-ordinator Dr Shradha Patil
5) Skin Health camp- 28/2/15
IMA Mormugao along with ESI Dispensary, Sancoale industrial estate conducted a skin health camp
at Sancoale. A total of 66 patients were seen by Dr Del-Ann Alcasoas and Dr Amavel Pereira. Free
medications were provided.
Co-ordinator Dr Del-Ann Alcasoas
III. HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME
1) Community Health education Talk on Organ Donation-15/02/2015
IMA-Mormugao on 15/02/2015 organised a community awareness talk at Haturli, Bicholim on Organ
Donation. A power point presentation and a video clip of eye donation was shown to the people.The
response at the village level was very good. Lot of interaction regarding organ donation was seen.25
forms were filled pledging their eyes for donation.The talk was given by Dr Rajesh Patil.
Co-0rdinator Dr Rajesh Patil
2) Health education talk on Skin care- 28/2/15
IMA Mormugao participated in an awareness talk about Skin care at Vasco. The talk was organised by
the Inner wheel group of Vasco (womes’s wing of Rotary club) and was attended by 50 women. Dr
Uma Kamat gave a power point presentation of “Skin care- Myths and Tips’. This was followed by a
question and answer round
Co-ordinator Dr Uma Kamat
IV. SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMME
School health education programme: Tuberculosis awareness talk: 6/2/15
On 6th February Dr Prashant Suryavanshi in collaboration with Don Bosco Konkan Development
Society gave an awareness talk on Tuberculosis at Birla. The talk was attended by 41 students and 17
parents
V. MEDICAL DAY PROGRAMME
1) World Cancer Day-04/02/2015
IMA- Mormugao observed world cancer day on 04/02/2015 at Infant Jesus School at Velsao Goa.The
programme consisted of a poster competation on the topic ‘Understanding Cancer’.Eight participants
were there from the school.The head mistresss of the school welcomed the gathering. President IMA
Dr. Shradha Patil introduced the objective of world cancer day,Hon Sec Dr Del-ann Alcasos compered
the function and a power point presentation on the topic ‘Know cancer to No Cancer’was given by Dr
Rajesh Patil Cancer surgeon from Goa Medical College.Best three posters were declared winners and
all participants were awarded certificates.The management Staff, teachers and students actively
interacted with the speaker.Vote of thanks was proposed by Sec Dr Del-ann Alcasos.All prizes were
donated by president and secratory of IMA-Mormugao.
Co-ordinator- Dr Delann Alcasoas.
2) Sexual and Reproductive health day-12/02/2015
IMA-Mormugao observed the Sexual and Reproductive health day-on 12/02/2015 at Vidya Vihar
School Cortalim, Goa. Dr Shradha Patil gave a talk on “Adolescent Health” to the students of 7th,8th
and 9th class of the school.there was a good interaction among the students.Ms Nisha Sail helped to
conduct the talk.
Co-ordinator-Dr Shradha Patil.
VI. WOMEN WING ACTIVITY.
1) IMA –Mormugao during its 1st Executive Committee meeting at the IMA premisis on 06/02/2015
constituted its Women Wings Committee.This committee is led by Dr Madhuja Sawaikar as the
chairmen, Dr Kuntal Thakur and Dr Sunita Pai as members and president Dr. Shradha Patil and
Secretary Dr Delann Alcasoas as officiating members.
2) Zari women empowerment programme on 08/02/2015.
IMA Mormugao womens wing conducted its first programme by encouraging the women from Zari
slum (adopted village) by donating them news papers and adhesives to make paper baskets of various
sizes and visiting their stall at Caculo Mall on 08/02/2015.This activity is initiated by NGO-Tara
Trust.IMA-members bought articles made by slum women in order to encourage and develop
confidence so that they can aspire for a better life.
Co-ordinator-womens wing
VII. OTHERS
1) Executive committee meeting- Executive committtee meeting of IMA Mormugao Branch held on
6th February 2015 at IMA hall, Rohan arcade, Vasco. Agenda as follows:
i)Unaudited reports of 2014
ii)Appointment of IMA Mormugao women’s wing
iii)Briefing of branch co-ordinators
iv)Forthcoming events
v)Audit and registration of IMA Mormugao
2) Strategy meeting at Porvorim-15/02/2015.
Dr Shradha Patil attended the IMA office bearers meeting at porvorim on 15/02/2015.In this meeting
the strategy was outlined by state IMA president Dr Prasad Netravalkar.
VII. CME
1) Diabetes Mellitus in preganacy- 27/2/15
IMA Mormugao organised a CME at Vasco. Dr Shradha Patil welcomed the members. Dr Del-Ann
Alcasoas compered the meeting. Dr Sophia Rodrigues of Manipal hospital, Dona Paula gave a
presnetation on Diabetes in Pregnancy . The CME was attended by 64 members and sponsored by
Manipal hospitals.
2) Myths about Urolithiasis- 27/2/15
A presenation of myths about urolithiasis and the corresponding facts was given by Dr Manjunath U N
of Manipal hospitals, Dona Paula
F) IMA Ponda Branch
DMC,IMA Ponda Activities for Feb 2015
1. "WORLD DRIVERS' DAY" was observed under Disaster Management Cell in association with
Sesa Sterlite Amona, by Dr.Basavraj Pattanshetty on Monday 9th Feb 2015.
Drivers are the wheels which keep our nation moving, they deserve respect. Almost every cause has a
day dedicated to itself – World Aids Day on December 1, Father’s Day on third Sunday of June,
Friendships Day on first week of August and Engineers Day on June 15. Even environment has a day
dedicated to it so why not come up with a new initiative to dedicate a day to Drivers
Our aim is to spread our plans to as many logistics companies, Taxi and Auto Drivers Associations,
and all other Drivers associations existing across India.
We examined about 30 drivers with Ht, Wt , color vision ,Far vision, RBS, Blood pressure. Also
awareness talk given to them about ill effects of Alcohol,& Tobacco by saying Alcohol provokes &
takes away the performance.
They were also made aware they are having responsibility of carrying goods, people to safe destiny.
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2. Disaster Management Cell - IMA Ponda with Dr Dev as coordinator had put up Medical Aid Centre
at the venue of Vande Mataram mahanatya at Farmagudi from 19/02/12015 to 26/02/2015
Following Doctors attended the centre
1. Thursday , 19th Feb .............. Dr Vallabh Dhaimodker
2. Friday , 20th Feb .................. Dr Rajendra Dev
3. Saturday , 21st Feb ............... Dr.Rajendra Dev
4. Sunday , 22nd Feb ................ Dr Sandeep Naik
5. Monday , 23rd Feb ................. Dr Dattaram Desai
6. Tuesday , 24th Feb ............... Dr.Basavaraj.
7. Wednesday , 25th Feb .......... Dr Smita Usgaoncar
Our presence might have helped the artists to perform the act with energy .
G) IMA Tiswadi Branch
I) Aao Gaon chalein Abhiyaan
a) 1st February 2015: Meeting was held with the local community leaders in Curca village to generate
public opinion in favour of the IMA activities in the adopted village of Curca. Dr. Umesh S Kamat, Dr.
Anand Dalvi, Dr. Avinash Dhakankar and Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar met the local panch members and it
was decided to start with baseline house to house Health Information Survey of the village by IMA
team.
Dr. Umesh Kamat, Dr. Avinash kamat Dhakankar, Dr. Anand Dalvi and Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar in discussion with with Mr.
Subhash Dias, Panch (Ex Sarpanch) of Curca regarding Health Information Survey
b) 8th February 2015: Dr. Umesh Kamat addressed Gram Sabha at Curca in presence of the IMA
members Dr. Dalvi, Dr. Ghanekar , Dr. Avinash & Dr. Sameer Dhakankar wherein the attendees and
the panchayat members of the village were briefed about the proposed IMA activities in the adopted
village. It was decided to carry out activities in Caturlim area, to start with, and extend it to
neighbouring areas in a phased manner.
Dr. Umesh Kamat addressing the Gram Sabha at Curca. Also seen Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar, Sarpanch Mrs. Maria and Panch Mrs.
Korgaonkar, Mr. Subhash Dias and others
The Gram Sabha at Curca
a) The Health Examination Survey kicked off in the Caturlim area of the village
wherein Mr. Vidal D’souza of Goa Medical College along with the IMA members
collected house to house data on basic sociodemographic factors in addition to the
morbidity patterns of each individual
Dr. Umesh Kamat, Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar, Dr. Anand Dalvi and Mr. Vidal D’souza at Health Information Survey in
b) Netradeep: 15th February 2015
Caturlim-Curca
Two hundred and nineteen people with visual problems were subjected to comprehensive eye
examination at the panchayat hall, Cumbharjua village by the Mukta Opticians team led by
Dr. Kaushik Dhume. One hundred forty six were provided free spectacles for refractive error,
10 diagnosed with cataract and were worked up for operative correction at GMCH and 6
identified with glaucoma.
Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar, Dr. kaushik Dhume, Dr. Umesh Kamat (President-IMA Tiswadi), Dr. Prasad Netravalkar,(President-State
IMA), Sarpanch Cumharjua, Dr. Francisco Couto (Secretary-Satate IMA) and Dr Anand Dalvi (Secretary-IMA Tiswadi) at
inauguration of Netradeep at Cumbharjua
c) Hypertension/Diabetes Detection Camp (15th February 2015): Free RBSL and BP
check up was done for the attendees at the Netradeep Camp at Cumbharjua. In all,
149 patients were screened, of which the new detectins were as follows: 7 diabetics
(RBSL>200mg%), 7 with Impaired Glucose Tolerance(RBSL 140-200mg%) and 9
with BP of >149/90. Those with high parameters were adviced on lifestyle
modification and follow up with their doctor with fasting blood sample report.
Dr. Anand Dalvi, Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar and Dr. Umesh Kamat at Hypertension and RBSL check up at Cumbharjua
d) Community Awareness Activity: Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar and Dr Umesh Kamat
interacted with people awaiting examination at Netradeep (Cumbharjua) on
‘Alleviating Stress in Life’ and ‘Preventing Eye Diseases due to Diabetes and
Hypertension’
Dr. Umesh Kamat, Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar and Dr. Anand Dalvi
addressing the people at a health talk at Cumbharjua
I)
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day was observed on 4th February 2015. Various community based education
programmes were held by IMA.
a) 4th February 2015: Dr. Umesh Kamat interacted with 33 women (mothers of Under 5
children) at an aanganwadi in St. Cruz, on “Warning Signs of Cancer”
b) 4th February 2015: Dr. Anand Dalvi, Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar and Dr. Mangala Tamba
made aware the members of Tulsimata Temple Mahila Mandal, Taleigaon about early
detection of Ca Breast through Breast Self Examination, and also spoke on other
‘Common Cancers and their Risk Factors’.
c) 8th February 2015: Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar addressed the Curca Gram Sabha on
“Warning Signs of Cancer”
d) 16th February 2015: School Health talk on Preventing Cancer and other Chronic
Diseases by Dr. Umesh S Kamat and Dr. Vijeta Kalekar to 150 students of St. Cruz
Higher Secondary School
Health Awareness Talk on Warning Signs of Cancer at an aanganwadi in St. Cruz, by Dr. Umesh S Kamat
Dr. Mrs. Mangala Tamba, Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar and Dr. Anand Dalvi at a Health Talk on Breast Self Examination and Common
Cancers to a Mahila Mandal in Taleigaon
Dr. Sitakant Ghanekar speaking at the Gram Sabha Curca on “Warning Signs of Cancer”
Dr. Vijeta kalekar with students of St Cruz HSS at a Health Talk on Preventing Cancer & Other Chronic Diseases
Dr Umesh S Kamat delivering talk on Preventing cancer & Other Chronic Diseases at St Cruz HSS
II)
Blood Donation Camp (2nd February 2015):
IMA Tiswadi in collaboration with Goa Seamen’s Association organized Blood
Donation Camp at Urban Health centre-St cruz wherein 32 pints of blood was collected. IMA
members Dr. Kedar Raikar and Dr. Umesh Kamat donated blood.
Blood Donation Camp at UHC St Cruz
III)
General Health Camp (7th February 2015): Health camp was held at Asha
Mahal, Taleigaon wherin Dr. Mrs. Mangala Tamba, Dr. Leslie Saldanha, Dr.
Umesh Kamat and Dr. Anand Dalvi examined the inmates (women and children).
Free medicines were dispensed as deemed necessary. Dr. Mrs. Tamba gave a
health talk on ‘Maintaing Personal Hygiene’.
Dr. Mangala Tamba, Dr. Leslie saldanha at a Health Camp at Asha Mahal, Taleigaon
IV)
Health Camp (9th February 2015): Health camp for children was held at an
aanganwadi centre in St Cruz, wherein 19 children were examined and their
nutritional status assessed. Advice was given to the aanganwadi bai and the
mothers present on strategies to improve nutritional status of the under 5 children.
Dr. Umesh Kamat at a Health Check up at an aanganwadi in St Cruz
Dr. Umesh S Kamat at Health check up of aanwadi child at St Cruz
V)
Lectures to the Students of Home Nursing:
IMA Tiswadi conducted academic sessions to the students of ‘Sahayata’- Home
Nursing School at Rugnashraya, Bambolim. The following IMA Tiswadi members
participated in the activity.
a) 19th February 2015: Dr. Swappnil Usgaonkar lectured on Care of Under-5
Dr. Swapnil Usgaonkar interacting with students of Sahayata-Homes Nursing Care School
b) 21st February 2015: Dr. Umesh Kamat lectured on Presonal Hygiene and
Environmental Sanitation
Dr. Umesh Kamat interacting with students of Sahayata-Homes Nursing Care School
c) 25th February 2015: Dr. Mrs. Dipti Srivastava lectured on Primary Eye Care
Dr. Dipti Mrs. Dipti Srivastava interacting with students of Sahayata-Homes Nursing Care School
d) 26th February 2015: Dr. Mrs. Anupama Kudchadkar lectured on Basic
Dermatology for Nurses
Dr. Anupama Kudchadkar delivering lecture at Sahayata-Home Nursing College
No honorarium was accepted from the course coordinator for this activity
VI)
Monthly Meeting:
Monthly Meeting of IMA Tiswadi was held at Hotel Delmon, on Friday 20th February
2015. Dr. Ramnath Nevrekar, Consultant, Dept of Medicine-Goa Medical College spoke on
“Testifyng Testosterone in Medical Practice: What Does the Evidence Indicate?” and Dr.
Utkarsh Betodkar spoke on “Swine Flu Flies to Goa: the Current Update”. Goa Medical
Council accredited 1 CME hour for this activity.
Dr. Ramnath Nevrekar at a CME on Testosterone
Dr. Utkarsh Betodkar at a CME on Swine Flu
VII)
North Goa CME: IMA Tiswadi in collaboration with the Goa State IMA and
CME Foundation of India organized a CME on Kidney Diseases and
Transplantation at Hotel Fidalgo on Sunday 22nd February 2015. Goa Medical
Council awarded 2 CME Credit hours for the activity.
Dr. J.P. Tiwari, Prof & Head, Dept of Nephrology spoke on Overview of Kidney Transplant
Dr. J.P.Tiwari spoke
Dr. Amit Gupta, Prof Nephrology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow spoke on Cadaveric Transplant
Inaugral ceremony- CME on Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Dr. Jai Prakash, Prof & Head, Dept of Nephrology, BHU, Benaras spoke on Approach to
Glomerulonephritis
Dr. Jaiprakash spoke on Approach to Glomerulonephritis at a CME on Kidney Disease and Transplantation
VIII) School Health Education Talk: at People’s School, wherein around 300 students
of standard eighth and ninth were made awrare of the “Adolescent Health Issues”
by Dr. Anupama Kudchadkar and “ Prevention of Chronic Diseases” by Dr.
Umesh S Kamat on 28th February 2015.
Dr. Anupama Kudchadkar at a School Health Education Talk at People’s School
Dr. Umesh S Kamat at a School Health Education Talk at People’s School
Compiled and Reported by:
Dr. Francisco Couto
Hon. Secretary
IMA Goa State