Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01 January - March, 2020 1 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 E-mail: News Bulleti n editor.newsbulleti [email protected] EDITORIAL BOARD Patron: Dr. M. B. Pati l Editor's Note.... Chancellor Advisory Board: Dear Readers, Prof. M. S. Biradar This trimester has started with unprecedented Vice-Chancellor spread of Covid 19 pandemic causing major setback to mankind in all fronti ers of life. The Dr. J. G. Ambekar direct experience of pandemic has brought fear, Registrar confusion and totally new challenges. At the same ti me, being health care related University, Dr. Aravind V. Pati l it has given us opportunity to serve, support & Dean, Faculty of Medicine miti gate problems of our local populati on. The & Principal team of health care workers have stood up as Dr. V. T. Kalyanappagol frontline warriors. Let us pray Almighty to give courage knowledge, compassion to all of us in Medical Superintendent ti ding over this crisis. Let us pray for health of our Chief Editor: frontline workers who are risking their lives for Dr. Tejaswini Vallabha our care. Vice-Principal Regards, Associate Editors: Dr. A. P. Ambali Dr. Tejaswini Vallabha Chief Editor Dr. S. S. Kalyanashett ar Dr. Deepa Sajjanar Dr. Shrilaxmi Bagali Mr. Ekanath Jadhav Technical & Administrati ve Staff : Dr. G. A. Hadimani Dr. Manjula Mr. Sati sh B. Pati l ii Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Honors and Achievements Dr. M. B. Pati l, Hon’ble Chancellor BLDE (Deemed to be University) and President, BLDE Associati on receiving the ‘Paryawaran Rakshak’ Award from Shri Arun Gandhi, the Grandson and Mr. Tushar Gandhi, the Great-Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, the Award was given in recogniti on of the work done in the fi eld of Water and Environmental Protecti on, on January 15, 2020 at Bikampura Ashram, Rajasthan. Karnataka Startup Cell, Karnataka Innovati on and Technology Society (KITS), Department of Electronics, IT, BT and S&T, Government of Karnataka permitt ed to establish New Age Incubati on Network (NAIN) in BLDE (Deemed to be University)’s Shri B. M. Pati l Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre on March 03, 2020. Dr. Shailaja Bidri, Professor of OBGY and Dr. Anand P. Ambali, Professor of Medicine received the Certi fi cate of Excellence for the year 2019-20 by Rotary Club, Vijayapura District in recogniti on for demonstrati ng “Service Above Self”, commitment to the community, and excellence in their profession on January 21, 2020. 1 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 Dr. Anand P. Ambali, Professor of Medicine and Geriatric Clinic received Nati onal Health Award-2019 by Double Helical Nati onal Health Magazine on February 18, 2020 at New Delhi recogniti on of acti viti es of the Geriatric Clinic and being part of the training team for the Nati onal programme of Health Care of Elderly (NPHCE). The Award was presented by Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Hon’ble Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Under UNESCO Chair Life Sciences Prof. Kusal K. Das, Professor of Physiology and Laboratory of Vascular Physiology and Medicine, BLDE (Deemed to be University), India was appointed as co-ordinator of UNESCO COVID-19 Weekly Skype Meeti ng in March 2020. Dr. Arjun Kamath H. PG Student & Junior Resident of Radiology won First Prize for Paper presentati on in the 73rd Annual Nati onal Conference of Indian Radiological & Imaging Associati on (IRIA- st 1 ARJUN KAMATH H 2020) Asian Radiology Forum PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY organized by Indian Radiological and Imaging Associati on, Gujarat Chapter held at Mahatma Mandir Conventi on Centre, Gandhinagar from January 23-26, 2020. 2 Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Dr. Sharan Badiger, Professor & HoD of Medicine nominated as a Member of District Monitoring Committ ee for Preventi on of spreading COVID-19, as per the Government Guidelines this Committ ee formed by the Chairman, District Disaster Management Committ ee and District Collector & District Magistrate, Vijayapura on March 14, 2020. • Dr. Sharan Badiger, Professor & HoD of Medicine awarded as Fellow of Internati onal Associati on in Medical Sciences (FIAMS) by the Academic Publicati ons India. • Dr. Vivekanand Dalawai, PG Student of Surgery won First Prize in Quiz Compiti ti on “Dr.Venkat Rao Memorial Postgraduate Surgery Quiz-2020 (Decennial Year) held at Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru on February 29, 2020. • Dr. Pradyumna S. R. PG Student of Surgery won First Prize in Quiz Compiti ti on “Dr.Venkat Rao Memorial Postgraduate Surgery Quiz-2020 (Decennial Year) held at Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru on February 29, 2020. 3 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 Inaugurati ons Foundati on Stone of M. A. Pati l Primary Health Centre: The foundati on stone of M. A. Pati l Primary Health Centre was laid on January 01, 2020, at Bijjaragi Village. Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji inaugurated the constructi on work of M. A. Pati l, Primary Health Centre by performing ‘Bhoomi Pooja’. Paramapoojya Shri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji, Jnyanayogashrama, Vijayapura, Dr. M. B. Pati l, Hon’ble Chancellor BLDE(Deemed to be University) and President, BLDE Associati on, Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Dr.Aravind V. Pati l, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Dr. Vijayakumar T. Kalyanappagol, Medical Superintendent, Administrators, Local Leaders, Faculty and Staff Members were present. Paramapoojya Shri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji, Jnyanayogashrama, Vijayapura and Dr. M. B. Pati l Hon’ble Chancellor performed Bhoomi Pooja 4 Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN M. A. Pati l Primary Health Centre Service: Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji inaugurated the Service of M. A. Pati l Primary Health Centre on January 01, 2020, at Bijjaragi Village. Paramapoojya Shri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji, Jnyanayogashrama, Vijayapura, Dr. M. B. Pati l, Hon’ble Chancellor and Local Leaders were present. Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Paramapoojya Shri Siddeshwara Mahaswamiji Mahaswamiji Inaugurati ng the Health Centre off ering the fl owers to Guruji Inaugurati on of Dr. C. R. Bidri Seminar Hall, Book Release and Scienti fi c Session On the occasion of the 8th remembrance of Late Dr. C. R. Bidri (Former Dean), BLDE (Deemed to be University) organized the Inaugurati on ceremony of Dr. C. R. Bidri Seminar Hall and Book Release Programme on February 02, 2020. Dr. H. B. Chandalia, Consultant Endocrinologist, Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai inaugurated the Seminar Hall. Dr. M. B. Pati l, Hon’ble Chancellor and President, BLDE Associati on, Smt. Asha M. Pati l, Dr. Aravind V. Pati l, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Dr. Girish Udapudi, Jamakhandi, Dr. Sharad Desai, Surgical Oncologist, Miraj, Dr. Shilpa Chatni, Surgical Oncologist, Hubli, Dr. Kiran Katti mani, Medical Oncologist, Hubli and Faculty Members were present. Dr. H. B. Chandalia, Endocrinologist, Mumbai inaugurati ng “Dr. C. R. Bidri Seminar Hall” alongwith Dr. M. B. Pati l Hon’ble Chancellor. 5 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 Dr. M. B. Pati l Hon’ble Chancellor, Smt. Asha M. Pati l and Faculty Members performing Laxmi Pooja Dr. Girish Udapudi releasing the Book along with dignitaries Dr. H. B. Chandalia, Endocrinologist, Mumbai Dr. Girish Udapudi delivering the address Delivering the address 6 Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Smt.Asha M. Pati l, Dr. R. C. Bidari, Shri Dhruv M. Pati l and dignitaries in the Auditorium Dr. H. B. Chandalia, Endocrinologist, delivering the lecture in Scienti fi c Session Inaugurati on of Display of Freedom Fighters: Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor inaugurated the Sign Board Display of Freedom Fighters in Republic Day, celebrated on January 26, 2020. Dr. J. G. Ambekar, Registrar, Dr. Aravind V. Pati l, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Dr. Vijaykumar Kalyanappagol, Medical Superintendent, Faculty Members and Students were present. Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice- Chancellor inaugurati ng Display 7 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 Inaugurati on of Anatomage Device: Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor inaugurated the Anatomage Device on February 20, 2020. Dr. Aravind V. Pati l, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Dr. R. S. Bulagouda, Professor & HoD of Anatomy, Faculty Members and Students were present. Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice- Chancellor inaugurati ng the Anatomage Device Dr. G. A. Hadimani, Assistant Professor Demonstrated the Anatomage Device Inaugurati on of Renovated Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC): Dr. M. S. Biradar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor inaugurated the Renovated Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) alongwith Mr. Chandramouli Reddy, Junior Scienti st on February 11, 2020. Dr. J. G. Ambekar, Registrar, Dr. Aravind V. Pati l, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Principal, Dr. Vijaykumar Kalyanappagol, Medical Superintendent, Faculty Members and Students were present. Faculty and Staff Members performing Laxmi Pooja 8 Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Inaugurati ng IQAC Faculty Members and Non-Teaching Staff in alongwith Junior Scienti st IQAC Inaugurati on of High Risk Obstetrics Clinic: Dr. Gamini, Senior Resident, OBGy inaugurated the High Risk Obstetrics Clinic, No.2A, alongwith Dr. Vijayakumar Kalyanappagol, Medical Superintendent, Dr. Annapurna Sajjan, Deputy Medical Superintendent, Dr. P. B. Jaju, Professor & HoD of OBGy and Faculty Members on February 20, 2020. Dr. Gamini inaugurati ng the Clinic Laxmi Pooja by the Medical Superintendent Faculty and Staff infront of High Risk OBGy Clinic 9 B L D E (DU) NEWS BULLETIN Volume - 09, Issue - 01, January - March 2020 Inaugurati on of Orthopedics Speciality Clinic: Dr.