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Workshop on reconstructive surgery in burns
New Delhi 23-Aug-2007
The Medical Department of Guwahati Refinery organised a three-day workshop and seminar on varied aspects of burns during August 18 - 20, 2007. Mr. G. Bhanumurthy (ED), Guwahati Refinery lauded the effort of the Medical Department for organizing such a workshop for the benefit of the surgeons and patients. Dr.B.Deka (Prof. & HoD), Plastic Surgery, Guwahati Medical College, who was the Guest of Honor on the occasion emphasized on the need of a good Burns Unit for the treatment of the burn cases in the North East region. The inaugural session was followed by a seminar on Management of burns and Post Burn Sequelae. Earlier three Reconstructive Surgery was performed by Dr. A.M.Vartak, renowned Plastic and Burn surgeon from Mumbai on deformity and contractures of burn victims on the inaugural day of the workshop. He was assisted by Dr. B.P.Sarma, DGM (Medical), Guwahati Refinery and a Burn surgeon of repute from the region. Dr.P.K.Halder (Addl. CMO), Guwahati Refinery, Dr. P. Bhagawati, Dr. N.Sarma, Dr. J.Bhattacharya and Dr. Hiten Sarma were the Anesthesiologists during the operations. An awareness program on First Aid and Prevention of Burns was organized on August 20, 2007 for the school children at Jubilee hall, Noonmati. Students from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Noonmati, Jatiya Vidyalaya, Noonmati High School and Guwahati Refinery High School, were made aware of the incidence, causes, first aid and prevention of burns by Dr. A.M.Vartak, and Dr. B.P.Sarma.
New Delhi 23-Aug-2007
The Medical Department of Guwahati Refinery organised a three-day workshop and seminar on varied aspects of burns during August 18 - 20, 2007. Mr. G. Bhanumurthy (ED), Guwahati Refinery lauded the effort of the Medical Department for organizing such a workshop for the benefit of the surgeons and patients. Dr.B.Deka (Prof. & HoD), Plastic Surgery, Guwahati Medical College, who was the Guest of Honor on the occasion emphasized on the need of a good Burns Unit for the treatment of the burn cases in the North East region. The inaugural session was followed by a seminar on Management of burns and Post Burn Sequelae. Earlier three Reconstructive Surgery was performed by Dr. A.M.Vartak, renowned Plastic and Burn surgeon from Mumbai on deformity and contractures of burn victims on the inaugural day of the workshop. He was assisted by Dr. B.P.Sarma, DGM (Medical), Guwahati Refinery and a Burn surgeon of repute from the region. Dr.P.K.Halder (Addl. CMO), Guwahati Refinery, Dr. P. Bhagawati, Dr. N.Sarma, Dr. J.Bhattacharya and Dr. Hiten Sarma were the Anesthesiologists during the operations. An awareness program on First Aid and Prevention of Burns was organized on August 20, 2007 for the school children at Jubilee hall, Noonmati. Students from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Noonmati, Jatiya Vidyalaya, Noonmati High School and Guwahati Refinery High School, were made aware of the incidence, causes, first aid and prevention of burns by Dr. A.M.Vartak, and Dr. B.P.Sarma.