Current trends in surgery: CME held by CMC in association with IMSA

Ludhiana, August 24, 2019: The Department of General Surgery, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, conducted a 1 day CME on “Current Trends in Surgery”.
Dr.William Bhatti, Director, CMC while inaugurating the event, highlighted the role of Department of General Surgery, CMC & Hospital, Ludhiana, in training residents based on protocols and increasing competency. Dr.Jeyaraj D.Pandian, Principal, CMC, welcomed the delegates. He added that this academic feast will integrate faculty of various medical colleges and top hospitals. Dr.Anil Luther, the Head of Surgery department, welcomed the chief guest Dr.Jagadeesan, president of IMSA and impressed on the delegates the achievements of the surgery department in CMC.
Dr.Jagadeesan, the chief guest of the CME and the Founder President, listed the achievements of the IMSA and also appreciated the success of the CME.
Dr.Karamvir Goyal, Member, Punjab Medical Council informed that 2 credit hours are awarded by the Council. The CME is supported by Punjab Medical Council and International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA). Dr.Amit Mahajan, Organizing Secretary and Professor of Surgery, gave the vote of thanks. The CME included sessions on surgical techniques, recent advancements in peri-operative and post-operative care, current scenario of surgeries in the Indian context, to name a few. The speakers included guest faculty from PGIMER, Chandigarh, Fortis Hospital Mohali, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. GMC Patiala, GMC Chandigarh and Medanta-the Medicity.